Key Responsibilities:
Act as Project Manager (overseen/supported by a Programme Manager), to initiate, manage, and continuously monitor, specific minor projects and/or specific aspects of larger projects to ensure satisfactory progress and consistent delivery of projects aligned to the agreed funding, outputs and timescales for those projects
Assist in drafting Project Plans for approval and keep them up to date for each project
Undertake assigned duties and manage in accordance with the Project Management Procedures. Assist with updating project schedules and cost plans where required
Assist in identifying the necessary internal and external approvals consistent with current Stockport Council practices and procedures
Contribute to the development of Communication Plans to communicate progress of projects
Assist in project control, managing changes to the scope of a project, including assumptions, dependencies and constraints
Contribute to the preparation of a business case including achieving required results
Assist in identifying and monitoring risks and opportunities, develop mitigation plans and contribute to a risk management plan
Help to develop resource management plans for project activities, acquire and manage resources
As Project Manager (overseen/supported by Project Sponsor) obtain accurate cost estimates so as to enable schemes to be progressed through various technical design and implementation stages
To work positively and inclusively with colleagues and customers so that the Council provides a workplace to deliver a service that does not discriminate against people on the grounds of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race, religion, belief, or sexual orientation
To fulfil personal requirements, where appropriate, with regards to Council policies and procedures, standards of attendance, health, safety and welfare, customer care, emergency, evacuation, security and promotion of the Council’s priorities
Training:Associate Project Manager Level 4.
You will be supported by Salford City College via reviews, in person and virtual meetings and conferences. Training Outcome:This role is for a fixed period of 24-months. Upon completion we can discuss next steps and roles withing the local authority. Employer Description:About Us
Stockport Council has just been named Local Authority of the Year at the MJ Awards, and you will be joining a committed, supportive, and diverse team of staff, consultants, and partner organisations. We are proud of what we achieve together, delivering sustainable infrastructure schemes which will shape the future of transport in Stockport.
Your learning journey starts from day one, and you’ll be working in project teams, surrounded by experienced professionals who are committed to supporting you at every step of that journey. Our past apprentices have gone on to progress their careers securing permanent project management positions within the council or elsewhere.Working Hours :Hybrid: Stopford House and homeworking. Office-based for a minimum of 2 days per week, initially 4 days per week. Exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job role:
· To develop, optimise and improve manufacturing processes to enhance productivity, quality and safety.
· Identify and implement process improvements to reduce costs, minimise waste and increase efficiency.
· Work with other teams in the business, such as engineering, manufacturing, health and safety, stock control and marketing to ensure smooth integration of new processes, products, technologies and equipment.
· To create and maintain any documentation that supports manufacturing processes.
Role responsibilities:
· Conduct analyses of current process cycle times and output. Use this study to highlight areas of potential improvement.
· Look into manufacturing process flows to highlight areas of waste. Using tools such as Auto CAD, design and improve factory layouts to achieve optimum processes.
· Use the current scrap and remedial records to analyse process quality performances and react to any increases or any potential process improvements. Use root cause analysis tools to identify causes.
· Create and maintain production documentation, such as SOPs. Continually making sure that they are up to date and valid.
· Be involved in creating specifications for acquiring new machinery and equipment to ensure fit for purpose.
· Provide technical support on processes and equipment for other teams.
· Work with the engineering teams to make sure machinery meets required OEE levels to maintain process outputs.
· Work alongside the Health and safety team to ensure all processes are delivered safely and continually strive to reduce risks of processes.
· Be aware of new technologies to support the running of manufacturing processes such as automated counters, cameras, sensors etc.
In addition to, or substitution for, your normal duties we may require you to undertake other duties as required.Training:The successful applicant will be enrolled on to the Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician apprenticeship with Burnley College. Training Outcome:Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Established in Lancashire in 1993, GAP has flourished year after year, becoming a trusted trade supplier of low-maintenance PVC-U & Aluminium building products to both residential and commercial markets across the country. Our growth and success are due to our valued trade customers and our dedicated team here at GAP, whose commitment and expertise are the cornerstone of our operations.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shift pattern to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
As an apprentice, you will receive detailed instruction, information, and training pivotal to the successful implementation of electronics across busy, dynamic workshops, within the Faculty of Science & Engineering.
Training opportunities include,
Digital and programmable systems
Design and sustainability
Fundamentals of engineering
Signals and systems analysis
Prototype engineering
Power systems and conversion
Plus more, gaining a vast skill set across many areas of specialist electronics engineering.
Day to day duties will include, but not limited to the following:
Calibration of key instrumentation for use in both research and workshops areas
Drawing jobs from the electronic job database
Initial diagnostics, fixes or raising a further repair request
Simple circuit diagrams, drawings and electronic specifications
Writing risk assessments, COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) assessments and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
Working alongside highly experienced Electronics Technicians
Maintain equipment through fault finding and resolution
Construct and test prototype electronic equipment
Test safety of electrical/electronic equipment
Develop specialist knowledge and experience to meet the varying needs of researchers, staff and students
Training:You will spend a mixture of time working alongside experienced professionals, absorbing their wisdom and applying your learning in real-time situations. Imagine being at the forefront of engineering innovation, where each day brings a new challenge and opportunity to excel.
The programme is a dynamic blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Picture yourself mastering the intricacies of designing and troubleshooting electronic circuits, crafting precise CAD drawings for electronic components, and sharpening your skills in microcontroller programming and embedded systems. You'll delve into the art of hand soldering and the precision of surface-mount technology (SMT) assembly, all while gaining an industry-recognised Level 6 Apprenticeship in Electronics Engineering, plus an honours degree.
As you progress, your journey will be peppered with enriching experiences that foster not only technical proficiency but also professional growth. By the end of this programme, you will have a robust portfolio showcasing your expertise, ready to impress in a competitive industry.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship in 5 years’ time, you will have a portfolio of key electronic engineering skills and a wealth of varied, relevant experience.
Most apprentices are successful in securing a role with the university or choose to continue their academic studies. Opportunities to progress onto a higher apprenticeships exist for high-performing candidates upon completion of their first apprenticeship with us. Whilst we cannot guarantee a permanent position at the University of Manchester, we endeavour to match apprentices with appropriate vacancies and support them through the entire application process.Employer Description:One of the world’s leading universities built on research and teaching practices, coupled with one of the most respected apprenticeship programmes in the UK. Our programme builds its success’s year-on-year and continues to develop, matching the needs of the university and our community. We are proud of our strong reputation, supporting each of our apprentices with individualised training, specialised projects, and targeted development to build a future career at the cutting edge of technology.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm (variable times to suit workplace requirements), 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Strong work-ethic,Independent working,Desire to progress,Passion for electronics....Read more...
Would you consider yourself a motivated, enthusiastic person with a keen eye for detail who will go the extra mile to get the job done? Are you looking for an opportunity to join an outstanding and prestigious organisation?
Are you looking for an opportunity that provides both challenges and rewards? Then look no further.Due to continued expansion, we are currently seeking to recruit an Apprentice Parts/Service Advisor based from our Longridge Depot.
We are a small close-knit team that supports each other like a family. You will enjoy working closely alongside your experienced colleagues to deliver and maintain the highest levels of customer satisfaction that the industry has to offer.
Our rewards often come in the form of the satisfaction that doing the job well brings.
We are looking for a well-motivated individual with a desire to exceed our customers' expectations in every way to work as part of an experienced and dedicated team.
About The Role
As an Service Administration Apprentice, your day-to-day role will include:
Undertake a two-year apprenticeship in business admin, you will at the end of the apprenticeship be awarded a Level 3 qualification in business admin
Assisting with customer enquiries over the phone.
Working with service colleagues processing incoming customer enquires
Liaising with our engineers who support our customers all over the country
Detailed training will be given by your colleagues and our specialised training team, who have recently developed a bespoke training programme for our parts staff. This includes familiarisation sessions with the wide range of plant machinery that we provide and support, as well as some technical instruction to improve your understanding of how this equipment works.
This Service Administration Apprenticeship position is a great opportunity for someone who is able to work independently. Once you have gained an understanding of our processes and procedures, you will be supported in developing this aspect of our service business further, working closely with management to achieve the best standards of service in the industry.Training:
L3 BTEC Diploma in Business Administration
Functional skills - English, maths (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship, a permanent position will be offered.
The opportunities in the world of business are endless. Many apprentices start in business administration, customer service or accountancy, which are great stepping stones into lots of exciting careers. You can go on to specialise in a particular field and into management. You will find people who started in administration working in all professional areas and at all levels. If you are good at IT and enjoy working with others, then a Business Apprenticeship could give your career a great start.Employer Description:In 1890, Gunn JCB was established by the Gunn brothers. In 1958, we were proud to become one of the first JCB dealers and we are now one of the largest and most successful JCB dealers in the world. The customer is at the heart of what we do and we pride ourselves on our high level of customer service, individual attention, care and quality products that we offer to our customers.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
08:00- 16:30Skills: Communication skills,Initiative,Flexible, customer-focused,Good interpersonal skills,Highly self-motivated,'Can-do' attitude,Strives for excellence....Read more...
Would you consider yourself a motivated, enthusiastic person with a keen eye for detail who will go the extra mile to get the job done? Are you looking for an opportunity to join an outstanding and prestigious organisation?
Are you looking for an opportunity that provides both challenges and rewards? Then look no further.
Due to continued expansion, we are currently seeking to recruit an Apprentice Parts/Service Advisor based from our Longridge Depot.
We are a small close-knit team that supports each other like a family. You will enjoy working closely alongside your experienced colleagues to deliver and maintain the highest levels of customer satisfaction that the industry has to offer.
Our rewards often come in the form of the satisfaction that doing the job well brings.
We are looking for a well-motivated individual with a desire to exceed our customers' expectations in every way to work as part of an experienced and dedicated team.
About The Role:
As an Apprentice Parts/Service Advisor, your day-to-day role will include:
Undertake a two-year apprenticeship in business admin, you will at the end of the apprenticeship be awarded a level 3 qualification in business admin
Assisting with customer enquiries over the counter and on the phone
Working with colleagues in the parts, service and sales departments
Managing stock
Ordering parts via JCB's online catalogue
Liaising with our engineers who support our customers all over the country
Detailed training will be given by your colleagues and our specialised training team, who have recently developed a bespoke training programme for our parts staff. This includes familiarisation sessions with the wide range of plant machinery that we provide and support, as well as some technical instruction to improve your understanding of how this equipment works.
This Apprentice Parts/service Advisor position is a great opportunity for someone who is able to work independently. Once you have gained an understanding of our processes and procedures, you will be supported in developing this aspect of our parts business further, working closely with management to achieve the best standards of service in the industry.Training:
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Business Administration
Functional skills - English, maths (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship, a permanent position will be offered.
The opportunities in the world of business are endless. Many apprentices start in business administration, customer service or accountancy, which are great stepping stones into lots of exciting careers. You can go on to specialise in a particular field and into management. You will find people who started in administration working in all professional areas and at all levels. If you are good at IT and enjoy working with others, then a Business Apprenticeship could give your career a great start.Employer Description:In 1890, Gunn JCB was established by the Gunn brothers. In 1958, we were proud to become one of the first JCB dealers and we are now one of the largest and most successful JCB dealers in the world. The customer is at the heart of what we do and we pride ourselves on our high level of customer service, individual attention, care and quality products that we offer to our customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - 08:00 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,Initiative,Flexible, customer-focused,Good interpersonal skills,Highly self-motivated,'Can-do' attitude,Strives for excellence....Read more...
We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic AAT Level 3 Apprentice to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone starting their accounting career, offering real experience in a busy firm alongside full support for your AAT studies.
Assisting with bookkeeping using cloud-based software (e.g. Xero)
Supporting the preparation of VAT returns
Helping with payroll processing and basic admin tasks
Maintaining accurate client records and data entry
Assisting with year-end accounts and management accounts prep
Providing general office and client support as required
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS)
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS)
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB)
Business Awareness (BUAW)
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:What we offer:
Full support and funding for AAT Level 3 (and progression through Level 4 for the right candidate)
A clear development path toward becoming a Cloud Accountant, working directly with clients, preparing full accounts, tax returns, and offering business support
Hands-on experience with the latest accounting software, including Xero and other cloud tools
A supportive, small-practice environment where you're more than just a number — you'll be given real responsibility and the chance to grow
Long-term career prospects, including opportunities for professional qualifications (e.g. ACCA) and progression within the firm
Employer Description:Franks Accountants is a modern, growing firm based in Wetherby, dedicated to supporting small businesses — and the people behind them. As a trainee or apprentice here, you're not just a number. You’re part of a friendly, hands-on team that’s passionate about helping you grow.We offer real responsibility from day one, ongoing training, and a supportive environment where you can build your skills and confidence. Working Hours :37.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday, 09:00 - 17:00, with half an hour lunch. Friday, 09:00 - 17:00, 1 hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a Chef apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast past service, you'll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.
Join us at Chef & Brewer, a collection of unique country-style pubs set in beautiful locations across the country which are welcome escapes for our customers, that feel like a home away from home. Our relaxed pubs with beautifully decorated interiors, seriously good pub food and expertly chosen drinks ranges are the perfect places for our customers to enjoy any occasion.
You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution, as well as:
The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount
Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with Three Mobile, along with many more
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank
Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter!
As a Chef apprentice, you will...
Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations
Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors
Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time
Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions.
What your apprenticeship includes
A mixture of face-to-face and Skype/phone catch-ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
A mixture of on and off-the-job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer
The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)
A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15-month programme
Alongside working full time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking.
At Greene King, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15 months.Training:Chef Academy Production Chef L2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development.Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :35-40 hours Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As a Chef apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast past service, you'll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.
Join us at Chef & Brewer, a collection of unique country-style pubs set in beautiful locations across the country which are welcome escapes for our customers, that feel like a home away from home. Our relaxed pubs with beautifully decorated interiors, seriously good pub food and expertly chosen drinks ranges are the perfect places for our customers to enjoy any occasion.
You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens.
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more...
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter!
As a Chef apprentice, you will...
Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations.
Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.
Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions.
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress.
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars.
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer.
The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE).
A Chef Apprenticeship qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme.
Alongside working full time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking.
At Greene King, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification over the course of 15 months.Training:Chef Academy Production Chef Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development.Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As a Chef apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast past service, you'll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.
Join us at Hungry Horse, where the drinks are always flowing and the plates are piled high, our pubs bring families and friends together. From footy days to family time, a swift drink after work, to a quarterly pool tournament - there's always something going on. Beyond our delicious food and drink, we also love to serve up community spirit by getting behind the causes that matter most to our customers.
You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
-The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
-Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
-Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens.
-Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more...
-Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank
-Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter!
As a Chef apprentice, you will...
-Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations.
-Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.
-Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
-Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions.
What your apprenticeship includes
-A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress
-A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
-Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer
-The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)
-A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme
Alongside working full time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking.
At Greene King, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15 months.Training:Chef Academy Production Chef L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and EnglishTraining Outcome:Ongoing training and developmentEmployer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :25-40 hours Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
As a Chef apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast past service, you'll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.
Join us at Pub & Carvery, where, whatever the weather or occasion, we've got something for everyone with our mix of carvery and classic pub food washed down with a tasty tipple. Our carveries include a choice of three 14-hour slow-cooked meats and a selection of potatoes and seasonal vegetables where our customers can pile their plates as high as they like.
You'll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
The chance to further your career across our well-known brands - As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands - so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
Wage Stream - Access your wage before payday for when life happens.
Retail discounts - Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more...
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels - so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
Free employee assistance program - Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter!
As a Chef apprentice, you will...
Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations.
Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.
Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.
Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions.
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face-to-face and Skype/phone catch-ups every 4–6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress.
A mixture of on and off-the-job training, including workshops and webinars.
Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer.
The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSEs or equivalents).
A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15-month programme.
Alongside working full-time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking.
At Greene King, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15 months.Training:Chef Academy Production Chef L2 including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development within the business.Employer Description:Greene King is the country's leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :30 hours per week. Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Store Manager – Inspiring Home & Lifestyle Retailer
Location: Brighton
Salary: £34,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you a people-focused retail leader with a passion for creating exceptional customer experiences? Do you thrive in a beautiful store environment where creativity, service, and commercial results go hand in hand?
We’re working with a much-loved international lifestyle brand to recruit an experienced and hands-on Store Manager for their stylish and tranquil Brighton store.
About the Role:
As Store Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the store’s commercial success, customer experience, and day-to-day operations. This is a fast-paced, shopfloor-based leadership role, perfect for someone who leads by example and inspires their team to deliver excellence every day.
Your Responsibilities:
Lead the store team to achieve sales and operational targets
Deliver outstanding customer service through coaching and daily support
Manage staffing, scheduling, and team development
Ensure high standards in visual merchandising and presentation
Handle store administration, reporting, and cash management processes
Take responsibility for store security and serve as a keyholder
Support wider business initiatives and occasionally assist other stores
What We’re Looking For:
2+ years of Store Management experience in a fast-paced retail environment
Strong leadership, communication, and people development skills
Commercially minded with the ability to analyse performance and drive results
A hands-on, calm, and solutions-focused approach
Passionate about interiors, lifestyle products, and visual presentation
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary of £34,000
28 days paid annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
Generous staff discount
Full onboarding and continued training and coaching
Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Workplace pension scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a beautiful store for a values-led business that blends aesthetics, culture, and community.
Interested? Send us your CV – we’d love to hear from you!
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Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Store Manager – Inspiring Home & Lifestyle Retailer
Location: Wimbledon
Salary: £34,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Are you a people-focused retail leader with a passion for creating exceptional customer experiences? Do you thrive in a beautiful store environment where creativity, service, and commercial results go hand in hand?
We’re working with a much-loved international lifestyle brand to recruit an experienced and hands-on Store Manager for their stylish and tranquil Wimbledon store.
About the Role:
As Store Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the store’s commercial success, customer experience, and day-to-day operations. This is a fast-paced, shopfloor-based leadership role, perfect for someone who leads by example and inspires their team to deliver excellence every day.
Your Responsibilities:
Lead the store team to achieve sales and operational targets
Deliver outstanding customer service through coaching and daily support
Manage staffing, scheduling, and team development
Ensure high standards in visual merchandising and presentation
Handle store administration, reporting, and cash management processes
Take responsibility for store security and serve as a keyholder
Support wider business initiatives and occasionally assist other stores
What We’re Looking For:
2+ years of Store Management experience in a fast-paced retail environment
Strong leadership, communication, and people development skills
Commercially minded with the ability to analyse performance and drive results
A hands-on, calm, and solutions-focused approach
Passionate about interiors, lifestyle products, and visual presentation
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary of £34,000
28 days paid annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
Generous staff discount
Full onboarding and continued training and coaching
Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Workplace pension scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a beautiful store for a values-led business that blends aesthetics, culture, and community.
Interested? Send us your CV – we’d love to hear from you!
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Highly Competitive Salary + Bonus + Great BenefitsAre you an ambitious Employment Lawyer seeking a high-profile role within a leading, award-winning law firm? A prestigious and forward-thinking practice, recently named “Law Firm of the Year”, is looking for a talented Employment Lawyer to join its established and expanding Employment Team. With offices across the Thames Valley and a strong reputation for excellence in client service, this is an exceptional opportunity for a knowledgeable solicitor to join one of the region’s most distinguished firms.
The opportunity offers more than a conventional legal role; it provides the platform to join a highly respected, award-winning firm that places genuine emphasis on the development, wellbeing, and long-term success of its people. You’ll work closely with a diverse client base on complex and high-value employment matters, while playing an integral role in the ongoing growth and strategic direction of a progressive and collaborative team.
The successful applicant will manage a varied caseload and advise on both contentious and non-contentious matters, whilst working closely with the Corporate Team on transactional support. In addition, the role requires active involvement in the mentoring of more junior colleagues.Key Responsibilities
Advising employer clients on matters including contracts, grievances, disciplinaries, sickness absence, redundancies, TUPE, terminations, and discrimination
Managing employment tribunal claims from start to finish
Drafting, reviewing, and updating employment contracts, handbooks, and HR policies
Advising on senior-level exits and settlement agreements
Supporting corporate transactions with employment-related input
Delivering tailored training sessions to HR teams and line managers
Contributing to marketing, networking, and business development
Mentoring and supervising junior members of the team
Skills & Experience
A qualified Employment Solicitor with 3-5 years’ PQE, ideally within a commercial law firm
Confident managing your own tribunal caseload and/or providing corporate employment law support
Strong technical knowledge paired with excellent communication, drafting, and client-handling skills
Commercially astute, organised, and able to manage competing priorities
A team player who enjoys developing client relationships and contributing to business growth
Benefits
A competitive salary, reflective of experience and expertise
The chance to join an award-winning, well-established, and growing firm
A supportive and inclusive working environment that genuinely values work-life balance
Hybrid working options available
Flexible leave policy
Generous benefits including life assurance, pension, health cash plan, virtual GP and well-being support
Ongoing CPD and a clear path for career progression
If you're looking for a new challenge within a high-performing team and want to work in a firm that combines professional excellence with a people-first culture, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!....Read more...
Highly Competitive Salary + Bonus + Great BenefitsAre you an ambitious Employment Solicitor seeking a high-profile role within a leading, award-winning law firm?
A prestigious and forward-thinking practice, recently named “Law Firm of the Year”, is looking for a talented Employment Solicitor to join its established and expanding Employment Team. With offices across the Thames Valley and a strong reputation for excellence in client service, this is an exceptional opportunity for a knowledgeable solicitor to join one of the region’s most distinguished firms.
The opportunity offers more than a conventional legal role; it provides the platform to join a highly respected, award-winning firm that places genuine emphasis on the development, wellbeing, and long-term success of its people. You’ll work closely with a diverse client base on complex and high-value employment matters, while playing an integral role in the ongoing growth and strategic direction of a progressive and collaborative team.
The successful applicant will manage a varied caseload and advise on both contentious and non-contentious matters, whilst working closely with the Corporate Team on transactional support. In addition, the role requires active involvement in the mentoring of more junior colleagues.Key Responsibilities
Advising employer clients on matters including contracts, grievances, disciplinaries, sickness absence, redundancies, TUPE, terminations, and discrimination
Managing employment tribunal claims from start to finish
Drafting, reviewing, and updating employment contracts, handbooks, and HR policies
Advising on senior-level exits and settlement agreements
Supporting corporate transactions with employment-related input
Delivering tailored training sessions to HR teams and line managers
Contributing to marketing, networking, and business development
Mentoring and supervising junior members of the team
Skills & Experience
A qualified Employment Solicitor with 3-5 years’ PQE, ideally within a commercial law firm
Confident managing your own tribunal caseload and/or providing corporate employment law support
Strong technical knowledge paired with excellent communication, drafting, and client-handling skills
Commercially astute, organised, and able to manage competing priorities
A team player who enjoys developing client relationships and contributing to business growth
Benefits
A competitive salary, reflective of experience and expertise
The chance to join an award-winning, well-established, and growing firm
A supportive and inclusive working environment that genuinely values work-life balance
Hybrid working options available
Flexible leave policy
Generous benefits including life assurance, pension, health cash plan, virtual GP and well-being support
Ongoing CPD and a clear path for career progression
If you're looking for a new challenge within a high-performing team and want to work in a firm that combines professional excellence with a people-first culture, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!....Read more...
My client is seeking 0-5+PQE Solicitors/Associates to join a friendly and dynamic Clinical Risk team. This Clinical Risk Solicitor/Associate role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and passionate individual to join an award-winning, progressive and highly specialised team. We have a proven track record in complex claims across all medical specialisms.
They are a leading international legal business with over 2,400 colleagues and a diverse range of capabilities. They act for the majority of the top 30 insurance and financial services companies operating in the UK. Our clinical risk cluster is the biggest nationally, located across 5 locations, in Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Winchester and Newcastle.
The role will require handling of a challenging but fulfilling caseload of defendant clinical negligence work acting for a variety of clients, which may include work for NHS Resolution, NHS Trusts, MDU, independent providers, and medical malpractice insurers. You will also draft legal documents, conduct face to face negotiations and mediation of claims, prepare cases for and adhering to court deadlines. Given the fantastic reputation of the business, you will be expected to engage in direct client care, acting as first and primary contact for clients on a day-to-day basis, providing them with commercially focused legal advice, and adhering to their protocols and processes. The client will also warmly accept, and encourage, appropriate contribution to non-fee-earning activity such as knowledge sharing, training, client seminars, writing articles for publication both for in-house and external publications, and business development.
The Ideal Candidate
A 0-5+PQE Solicitor/Associate with experience in clinical negligence, personal injury, civil litigation, or insurance law.
Experience of an NHS Resolution or MDO panel firm would be desirable but is not essential. We want the best candidates no matter what their background is.
Strong technical and organisational skills to ensure a pragmatic and methodical approach to handling a variety of clinical negligence claims simultaneously, through an IT case management system.
A demonstrable ability to adopt a commercial perspective rather than an ‘academic' approach to legal issues and to be highly client focused.
Team oriented and collegiate with a willingness to mentor, coach and supervise less experienced members of teams.
The client will provide you with:
Flexibility – home-working and part-time work will be considered.
Fantastic benefits, which include regular pay reviews with consideration of the wider market, attractive pension scheme, private medical insurance, and regular social events.
A competitive bonus scheme that recognises not just financial performance but ’added value’ for our clients.
If you would like to apply for this role or have any questions, please contact Chloe Murphy at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9783 or ask to speak to another member of the team. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms please see our website.....Read more...
There are few careers more rewarding than helping people transition to greener, more sustainable energy solutions and this role puts you right at the heart of it. A well-established, rapidly growing renewable energy company on the South Coast is seeking a Renewable Energy Surveyor to join their expanding team. Known for high standards in customer care and ethical sales, this company provides tailored solutions including air source heat pumps, solar PV systems, and battery storage. With a supportive environment and a strong emphasis on professional development, they offer long-term growth opportunities for individuals committed to excellence. As a Renewable Energy Surveyor, you will conduct property assessments, guide clients through renewable energy solutions, and manage the customer journey from initial consultation through to installation. This is a field-based role with strong earnings potential and career progression opportunities within a best in class organisation in the green energy space. Here's what you'll be doing: Conducting detailed property surveys, assessing factors such as energy usage and insulation to determine suitability for renewable technologies Advising customers on air source heat pumps, solar PV systems, and battery storage, providing customised recommendations Managing the end-to-end customer journey, ensuring a seamless and supportive experience from initial consultation to project completion Building strong client relationships based on trust, clarity, and ethical, non-pushy guidance Collaborating with the wider team to share best practices and support mutual success Here are the skills you'll need: Proven experience in property surveying or similar technical roles, ideally in renewable energy (air source heat pumps, solar PV, battery storage) Strong understanding of energy efficiency and property suitability for renewable installations Direct, face-to-face sales experience with a track record of excellent customer service Confidence working both independently and within a team, with flexibility to work occasional weekends Competence in using Microsoft Office and technology tools (e.g., laptops, tablets) Familiarity with CRM systems or customer tracking software is preferred Strong problem-solving ability and a consultative, empathetic approach Work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job: Base salary up to £30,000 with uncapped commission – OTE £90,000+ Company vehicle, laptop, and phone provided 28 days holiday Monday-Friday working pattern with occasional weekend requirements Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development Clear career progression within a high-growth renewable energy company A career in renewable energy offers a chance to make a tangible impact. Not only are you helping households become more sustainable, but you're also part of a sector that is shaping the future of energy in the UK. For those passionate about the environment and technology, becoming a Renewable Energy Surveyor offers both purpose and progression.....Read more...
John Pye Auctions is the UK’s largest auction house network, holding over 1,400 auctions on behalf of high street brands, UK banks, finance houses, property agents and government authorities. We are proud to have been named the fastest growing auction company in the UK and our continued growth is testament to the dedicated team of staff and our valued customers and clients.
Duties will include:
Collating all purchase invoices for approval
Ensuring all relevant invoices are approved for payment
Correctly coding all invoices in respect of nominal ledger and department
Check & reconcile supplier statements
Completing the supplier payment run
Sending remittances to suppliers and dealing with any supplier queries
Ordering goods on behalf of departments
Processing staff expenses
Posting all banking sheets into SAGE
Postings all vendor reports into SAGE
Processing client payments in the bank
Posting client payments onto SAGE
Filing of all invoices
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB).
Business Awareness (BUAW).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:The opportunity to continue studying towards becoming a fully qualified accountant. There will be an opportunity to develop a broad understanding of our business with plenty of opportunities in a fast-paced environment. .Employer Description:John Pye Auctions is the UK’s largest auction house network, holding over 1,400 auctions on behalf of high street brands, UK banks, finance houses property agents and government authorities. We are proud to have been named the fastest growing auction company in the UK and our continued growth is testament to the dedicated team of staff and our valued customers and clients.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Management of monthly clients.
To provide these clients with a full range of accounts, VAT and taxation services.
Prepare the annual accounts of limited and non-limited company status clients and input the data into Iris/CCH.
Produce final draft accounts and tax computations for review.
To assist with the personal tax department as and when required.
To organise workload to ensure most efficient use of time.
Plan and delegate work to ensure efficient production of accounts, and VAT returns.
Ensure work is carried out in accordance with our systems.
Dealing with correspondence.
Ensure all deadline dates are monitored to avoid clients being fined or charged interest/penalties.
To train, develop and manage those team members reporting to you to maximise their performance.
To contribute to our continuous improvement of systems through own experience and also to participate in introducing new systems.
To keep up to date with legislation and regulations.
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB).
Business Awareness (BUAW).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Support with ACCA or ACA studies after AAT, move to Semi senior to senior accountant managing a portfolio of clients. No limitation on future career within a top 50 firm of accountants..Employer Description:A large firm of Accountants in the North West of England. With 29 partners and over 250 employees around our 4 offices. As well as Audit, accounting and tax services for clients we offer specialist VAT, trusts and estates, R & D, tax advisory to our clients. We also have a wide range of client sectors and have specialists in Professional services, Medical, Sports and Entertaining, Manufacturing and Hotels and LeisureWorking Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As a Chef apprentice, your passion for all things food and the desire to make the perfect dish every time is what sets you apart. With a keen eye for maintaining the highest standards and thriving during a fast past service, you’ll soon become an invaluable member of the kitchen team.
Join us at Chef & Brewer, a collection of unique country-style pubs set in beautiful locations across the country which are welcome escapes for our customers, that feel like a home away from home. Our relaxed pubs with beautifully decorated interiors, seriously good pub food and expertly chosen drinks ranges are the perfect places for our customers to enjoy any occasion.
You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
-The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – As one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career. -Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.-Wage Stream – Access your wage before payday for when life happens. -Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more…-Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank-Free employee assistance program – Mental Health, well-being, Financial, and Legal support because you matter!
As a Chef apprentice, you will…
-Prepare, cook and present food which meets specs and customer expectations. -Maintain hygiene levels and safety regulations in the kitchen to help to guarantee the safety of your entire team and visitors.-Communicate clearly with your team in order to provide high-quality meals to customers on time.-Keep up to date with new products, menus and promotions.
What your apprenticeship includes
-A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks to discuss feedback and progress-A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars-Reviews every 12 weeks with your Line Manager and apprenticeship Trainer-The chance to get Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don’t already have GCSE)-A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15 month programme
Alongside working full time as an Apprentice Chef, you will also be joining our unique Chef Academy, where you will have the opportunity to attend four masterclasses designed to teach you expert knowledge and technical skills involved in 4 different areas of cooking.
At Greene King, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15 months.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and developmentEmployer Description:Greene King is the country’s leading pub retailer and brewer, running over 3,100 pubs, restaurants and hotels in towns, villages and city-centre high streets across England, Wales and Scotland. With a rich heritage of over 200 years, we brew award-winning beers and operate managed, tenanted, leased and franchised pubs from our headquarters in Bury St. Edmunds.Working Hours :25 hours Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do?
Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles – carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location.
We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic.
Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process.
Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:As well as employment in our retailer, you will be given the training and support you need to develop both personally and professionally.
Using a combination of classroom based training, e-learning, practical training, and application of learning, you will be guided by your trainers and personal mentor along the road to success.
This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
· Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
· Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
· JLR specific certificationsTraining Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials.
At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path.Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and/or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Follow workshop safety procedures and regulations (e.g., PPE, fire safety, manual handling)
Identify and control hazards in the workplace
Work safely with tools, equipment, and hazardous materials (e.g., dust, fumes)
Learn about the different materials used in vehicle construction (e.g., steel, aluminium, plastics, composites)
Identify and select appropriate consumables (e.g., adhesives, fasteners, abrasives)
Understand corrosion protection and surface preparation
Remove and replace panels such as doors, wings, bumpers, and bonnets
Use hand and power tools to detach and reattach components
Align and refit panels to manufacturer specifications
Cut out damaged structural sections (e.g., sills, chassis rails, A/B/C pillars)
Prepare surfaces for welding or bonding
Replace sections using approved methods (e.g., spot welding, MIG brazing)
Carry out panel beating, filling, and reshaping techniques
Restore damaged panels using dent removal tools
Use jigs and measuring systems to ensure correct dimensions
Use body repair tools: hammers, dollies, sanders, grinders, drills
Operate lifting and alignment equipment
Maintain tools and calibrate measuring devices
Use mechanical or laser-based systems to check vehicle chassis and panel alignment
Adjust and correct vehicle structure to manufacturer tolerances
Recognise when specialist realignment is required
Learn basic and advanced welding: MIG, MAG, TIG, spot welding
Follow safety procedures for welding and hot work
Weld structural and non-structural components accurately
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Standard:
Ability to undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Ability to identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Ability to interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specification and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology, e.g., when to use resistance spot welding or mig brazing or bonding
Ability to remove, repair and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Ability to identify and operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Ability to identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on were found to be beyond repair along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Full-time position within company
Employer Description:RS Motors is a trusted automotive repair and bodyshop specialist based in the UK, known for high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service. With years of experience in accident repair, vehicle bodywork, and refinishing, RS Motors maintains strong industry standards and values professional development.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Hours to be discussedSkills: 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...
Whilst studying towards a recognised vocational qualification (Level 4 HNC) and other relevant technical certificates, as well as the possibility of progressing on to further qualifications.
In this role you will rotate across the business gaining insights and experience in;• Shop Floor• Sales & Estimating• Project Planning• Procurement• Design• Quality• Service & Maintenance (site based)
The expectation is that upon completion of your rotation, you will find a discipline you excel at and settle into that role for the rest of your apprenticeship,
Apprentices will be supported throughout the programme to ensure that the training satisfies national standards and provides necessary skills for the job.
SSG views the apprenticeship programme as an opportunity to develop a new generation of skills and knowledge needed to grow and advance the business.
Training:You will be required to attend the Institute of Technology Campus, Dudley College, 1 day per week during term time only.
You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 8 weeks to support you on your apprenticeship.
You will receive a Level 4 Engineering Manufacturing Technician HNC qualification upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.
Training Outcome:Opportunity to remain at SSG in a suitable open vacancy at the time the apprentice completes the course, we have had apprentices recently follow on into permanent roles within the business and have been successful in offering this for a number of years.Employer Description:At SSG we believe that human interaction is an essential part of the care giving process, and that good technology should enable caregivers to be free from unnecessary distractions, so they can focus on giving their patients the care they need, when they need it.
That’s why, for almost 60 years, we have been developing smart solutions and technologies that connect people and systems to provide safer, heathier environments for both staff and patients in the acute care setting.
From our first electronic nurse ‘call bell’ system launched in 1964, that enabled patients in hospital to call for help, we have continued to explore ways that technology can work for our customers. Whether that is providing essential critical alarms, integrated communication systems or software solutions to enhance clinical workflow, our focus is on keeping patients safe, providing a calming environment, and giving our customers more time to care.
We are proud to be a British manufacturer, with a strong heritage in product design, build and installation. As technology advances, our digital solutions can help customers evolve with the ever-changing demands of the healthcare environment, preserving resources, reducing costs and improving patient care.
Our people are inspired and empowered to develop best in class solutions that have a positive impact on the patient and carer experience. As part of the Halma family, we are passionate about creating a safer, cleaner and healthier future for everyone, every day.
OUR PURPOSE – To create a world where every patient feels safe.
OUR VISION – A world where technology works for people, so that caregivers have more time to care for their patients.
OUR MISSION – We provide smart communication solutions, connecting caregivers, patients and data, to improve workflow and decision making, so that patients get the care they need, when they need it.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday
09:00 - 17:00
Friday
09:00 - 16:30Skills: Thirst for knowledge,Aptitude to learn....Read more...
To sort all specimens entering the departments as required and to send other departments specimens to the appropriate laboratory areas.
To prioritise all urgent specimens and to communicate these effectively to all staff to enable immediate action to be taken.
To de-bag, check and label all specimens in line with current SOPs, ensuring any inaccurate details or incorrect specimens are dealt with appropriately in line with current SOPs.
To accurately enter patient demographic details onto the laboratory information system. On request from service users to add tests to existing requests, retrieving these specimens fromstorage as required, ensuring that all current SOPs and procedures are followed, asking for guidance from a senior staff member if required.
To aliquot samples as required for testing performed by external laboratories in line with current SOPs.
To centrifuge specimens as required and load onto the sample sorter as part of the initial stages of sample analysis.
To load analysers with sample racks on a regular basis to maintain workflow.
To re-cap and store all specimens, scan, and file request forms in line with current SOPs.
In accordance with current SOPs and Health and Safety Legislation, discard previously analysed specimens and request forms.
Perform a range of cleaning and disinfection duties, including benches, equipment, and fridge areas on a regular basis.
Attention to detail and accuracy is required in a busy environment where there is very little time allocated to each sample to maintain turnaround times for samples from both primary and secondary care.
To carry out procedures to package and document specimens which need to be sent to external organisations in line with current SOPs.
Ensure all procedures to maintain service provision, during routine or emergency technical or electrical failures/shutdowns, are in place and are reviewed regularly.
Responsible for ensuring completion of own daily workload to ensure effective and efficient running of the service daily.
Liaise with Laboratory staff regarding pre-analytical processing of samples and with staff from other departments regarding shared use of equipment, samples etc.
Participate in change management projects associated with this role as and when required to support service improvement and development.
Participate in internal and external audit activities as directed by the audit schedule.
Arrange external transport as needed (i.e. couriers, blood bikes).
Please refer to the job description in the advert for further details.Training:As an apprentice you will receive all the training you need to be able to carry out this role fully and competently and you will undertake the Healthcare Science Assistant Level 2 apprenticeship standard. You will be released for study to achieve this qualification (location to be confirmed).Training Outcome:Following the successful achievement of the apprenticeship standard, opportunities will be available for the apprentice to progress.Employer Description:South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest hospital trust in the Tees Valley with two acute hospitals and services in a number of community hospitals. Our workforce of almost 10,000+ provides a range of specialist regional services to 1.5million people.Working Hours :The department operates a 24/7 shift system. While his role will mostly involve working between the hours of 8am and 8pm, there may be occasional requirements for out-of-hours working, depending on the needs of the service.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Flexible,Able to work under pressure....Read more...
Opportunity to develop within the Finance Department of one of the country’s leading property investment businesses and be involved in a variety of accounting duties across the ledgers to ensure the accurate and timely processing of transactions.
Cash allocation
Raising charges / credits
Processing Invoices
Invoice checking
Utility recharges
Car Park income reports
Bad debt write offs
Refund requests
Petty cash requests
Applying CIS & VAT rules to invoices
Liaising with suppliers
Preparing a weekly payment run
Within the role you will rotate throughout the finance function at scheduled intervals, working closely with transactional teams to support the Financial and Management Accountants; with opportunities to provide profit and loss analysis at property and company level to monitor key performance measures. Other duties will include extracting data and reports from property management or accounting systems and using Microsoft Office packages to present information.Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts Preparation
Management Accounting: Costing
Indirect Tax
Advanced Synoptic Assessment
The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:Upon completion, potential to move to Apprenticeship AAT Level 4 or move on to Graduate scheme.Employer Description:Specialists in intensive property management LCP UK, part of M Core, established in 1987 is a leading privately owned investment and property management company operating in key locations throughout the UK, Poland, Romania and Germany. Principle activities include the acquisition and management of commercial properties along with the provision of associated services. A proven track record in improving income and value of assets within a mixed-use property portfolio.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Principal Accountabilities:
Provide administrative support for the Council’s Learning and Development programme including liaison with internal and external facilitators, trainers and HR Advisors, room bookings, photocopying of training materials, preparation of presentations, feedback collated, and records kept.
Provide administrative support to the wider People team on diary management, the requisition and purchasing of goods and services, job evaluations, projects, Human Resources, learning and development and employee relations cases.
Work as a team to identify and implement improvements in service delivery and develop processes and procedures that promote self-service and are efficient, effective and customer friendly. Support the delivery of any training to staff relating to these improvements.
Support the implementation and delivery of a digital learning management system to meet the needs of Colchester City Council, Colchester Borough Homes, and our commercial companies, Colchester Commercial Holdings Ltd to enable accurate training records to be held for all staff which will feed into the wider Learning and Development workforce plan.
Support the delivery of the Council’s Apprenticeship programme to enable us to attract applicants externally and support the development of internal staff and succession planning.
Provide administrative support with our Mentoring and Coaching scheme to ensure relevant training is undertaken and suitable matches are made.
Provide project support on wider People projects as well as meeting facilitation support for the various People meetings including UNISON, Speak Up Now, Wellbeing Champions and employment relations meetings (disputes and conflict resolution including grievances, disciplinary hearings, capability, and ill-health capability hearings) to ensure accurate records are produced.
Support the planning and facilitation of Council wide events including Employee Celebration event, Long Service Awards, the Council’s recognition scheme and Wellbeing. Working with our other Council Apprentices to lead the organisation and running of the annual National Apprenticeship Week event.
Be proactive and passionate about customer service and aim to deliver a quality service that is right first time and ensure that the services deliver in a way which always treats customers equally and is adaptive and sensitive to the needs of all customer groups.
Compliance with our data protection policies and procedures to ensure that personal data is handled in an appropriate manner – safely and securely and in accordance with agreed internal procedures and statutory responsibilities.
Training:You will achieve your Learning and Development Practitioner, Level 3.A 100% tailored training and assessment program will be delivered to support you throughout your Apprenticeship, (18-20 months including endpoint assessment) topics covered include:
Technical expertise Business and Commercial Understanding.
The L&D function.
Management Information and technology.
Identification of training a learning needs.
Designing and delivery of Training and learning programmes.
Evaluation.
Communication and Interpersonal skills.
Teamwork and collaborations.
Training Outcome:Unable to confirm due to Local Government Review.Employer Description:Colchester City Council is a dynamic local authority committed to delivering high-quality services and support to the residents, businesses, and communities of Colchester. It plays a vital role in shaping the city’s future through initiatives in housing, environmental sustainability, economic development, and community wellbeing. The Council also oversees a range of commercial ventures through its companies—Colchester Commercial Holdings and Amphora Trading, —offering diverse career opportunities. With a strong focus on inclusivity, innovation, and public service, Colchester City Council provides a collaborative and forward-thinking environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in local governmentWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 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....Read more...