This education and training organisation is continuing to develop its offering while strengthening the financial framework that supports delivery, funding, and long-term sustainability. Operating across multiple programmes and stakeholders, the business is focused on improving financial planning, reporting, and governance to support growth and impact. They are now seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team.The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting funding models, operational decision-making, and strong financial governance in a regulated and outcome-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy in line with organisational objectives
Partner with the Chief Executive and leadership team on strategic planning and long-term sustainability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across programmes and services
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are in place
Manage statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with funding and regulatory requirements
Provide clear financial reporting and insight to senior leadership and governance bodies
Support funding arrangements, contract management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, embedding strong standards and accountability
Contribute financial insight to new programme development, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Senior finance leadership experience within education, training, public-sector-adjacent, or service-led environments
Strong technical accounting background with a sound understanding of governance and compliance
Experience working with funding models, contracts, or grant-based income
Confident operating at leadership level, able to influence and challenge constructively
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance impact, sustainability, and control
Clear communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies....Read more...
Our apprenticeship can take you all the way to an industry recognised level three qualification in Land based engineering, with no course fees for you to pay and a job as a Skilled technician on completion. At Chandlers you get the best of both worlds, hands on in our workshop gaining practical skills.
Diagnose & Repair: Master the mechanics, hydraulics, and electronics of cutting-edge farm machinery.Field Experience: Shadow senior technicians on-site at farms and in our state-of-the-art workshops.Advanced Tech: Use digital diagnostic tools and ICT systems to troubleshoot complex faults.Safety First: Learn to maintain a professional, safe, and organised workspace.
Duties will include:
Preparation, installation and handover of complex technologically advanced machinery
Diagnosis and repair of complex faults in machinery
Conducting complex repairs of machinery
Compilation of repair proposals, estimates and quotations
Training:Qualification achieved: Level 2 Land-based Service Engineer Apprenticeship
Pre-delivery inspection of machinery carried out in accordance with manufacturers and employer’s procedures
Performing routine service and maintenance operations in accordance with manufacturer’s schedules and employer’s instructions
The preparation of equipment for repair for example, cleaning, dismantling and reassembly of machinery and their component parts.
Conducting routine machine operation 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
Training Outcome:After successfully passing the level 2 apprenticeship, you will be trained up to the level 3 industry recognised qualifcation in Land Based Service Engineering. Following this career prospects are to progress to Master Technician or Service Manager.Employer Description:Chandlers (Farm Equipment) Ltd. are proud to represent five of the biggest & best names in new agricultural equipment, Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger & Valtra; along with leading manufacturers of high-quality implements from Maschio, HE-VA, Strautmann, Sky, OPICO, McConnel, Richard Western, Chafer & Mzuri along with many others for every on-farm requirement. Chandlers stock brand new Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger, Valtra tractors and JCB telehandlers at all times, at our 16 depots, and run a large fleet of demonstration equipment, which is available for use by arrangement,
Full History https://www.chandlers.co.uk/about-usWorking Hours :Regular pattern of days Monday to Friday (some additional hours as the seasons dictate)
Start and Finish times Mon -Thur 8.00 to 4.30pm
Start and Finish times Fri 8.00 to 3.30pm
Working hours will be 39 per week (max 40 if under 18)Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Professionalism,Smart appearance,Work to deadlines,Time management,Microsoft Office competent,Understand health and safety,Self motivated,Punctual,Respectful,Willing to learn,Motivated,Commitment to programme,Experience in sector,Practical skills....Read more...
Our apprenticeship can take you all the way to an industry recognised level three qualification in Land based engineering, with no course fees for you to pay and a job as a Skilled technician on completion. At Chandlers you get the best of both worlds, hands on in our workshop gaining practical skills.
Diagnose & Repair: Master the mechanics, hydraulics, and electronics of cutting-edge farm machinery
Field Experience: Shadow senior technicians on-site at farms and in our state-of-the-art workshops
Advanced Tech: Use digital diagnostic tools and ICT systems to troubleshoot complex faults
Safety First: Learn to maintain a professional, safe, and organised workspace
Duties will include:
Preparation, installation and handover of complex technologically advanced machinery
Diagnosis and repair of complex faults in machinery
Conducting complex repairs of machinery
Compilation of repair proposals, estimates and quotations
Training:
Pre-delivery inspection of machinery carried out in accordance with manufacturers and employer’s procedures
Performing routine service and maintenance operations in accordance with manufacturer’s schedules and employer’s instructions
The preparation of equipment for repair for example, cleaning, dismantling and reassembly of machinery and their component parts
Conducting routine machine operation 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:
After successfully passing the Level 2 apprenticeship, you will be trained up to the Level 3 industry recognised qualifcation in Land Based Service Engineering
Following this career prospects are to progress to Master Technician or Service Manager
Employer Description:Chandlers (Farm Equipment) Ltd. are proud to represent five of the biggest & best names in new agricultural equipment, Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger & Valtra; along with leading manufacturers of high-quality implements from Maschio, HE-VA, Strautmann, Sky, OPICO, McConnel, Richard Western, Chafer & Mzuri along with many others for every on-farm requirement. Chandlers stock brand new Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger, Valtra tractors and JCB telehandlers at all times, at our 16 depots, and run a large fleet of demonstration equipment, which is available for use by arrangement,
Full History https://www.chandlers.co.uk/about-usWorking Hours :Regular pattern of days Monday to Friday (some additional hours as the seasons dictate)
Start and Finish times Monday-Thursday: 8.00am to 4.30pm
Start and Finish times Friday: 8.00am to 3.30pm
Working hours will be 39 per week (max 40 if under 18)Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Professionalism,Smart appearance,Work to deadlines,Time management,Microsoft Office competent,Understand health and safety,Self motivated,Punctual,Respectful,Willing to learn,Motivated,Commitment to programme,Experience in sector,Practical skills....Read more...
CNC Turner Location: Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire Salary: Up to £56,000 per annum (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:28 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus additional paid holiday during Christmas shutdownCompany pension schemeHealthcare scheme covering a wide range of servicesFree on-site parkingExcellent working conditions in a modern machine shopLong-term stable employment with training and progression opportunities Company Profile This is a well-established subcontract precision engineering business specialising in low-volume, high-quality components, including tubular and threaded parts. Serving demanding industries such as aerospace, defence, and oil & gas, the company has built its reputation on technical expertise, flexibility, and reliability. With a culture of continuous investment in machinery, skills, and people, and a loyal, long-serving workforce, this is an excellent place to build a long-term engineering career. Job Profile As the successful CNC Machinist (Turning on the late shift), you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating 2-axis CNC lathes to produce precision components. This hands-on role requires experience working to tight tolerances, interpreting complex engineering drawings, and producing high-quality parts in a range of materials. Duties:Program, set, and operate 2-axis CNC turning machinesWrite CNC programs longhand at the machine and edit existing programs using Fanuc controlsUse ‘Manual Guide i’ and G-Code programmingSet up tooling, materials, feeds, and speeds for production runsCarry out in-process inspections using precision measuring equipmentProduce low to medium volume parts in a variety of metals, including large components up to 300mm x 3m (with hoist training provided)Ensure parts are manufactured to tight tolerances and high surface finish requirementsContribute to a culture of quality and continuous improvement Skills & Attributes:Time-served CNC Machinist (Turner), with experience in programming, setting, and operating 2-axis lathesProficiency in Fanuc programming and editing using G-code and Manual Guide iStrong ability to interpret engineering drawings and geometric tolerancesExperience with Fanuc controls (advantageous)Hands-on, self-motivated, and quality-driven approachAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionExperience producing precision parts across various metals Education / Certificates:Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent industry experience preferred Hours of Work:Monday to Wednesday: 16:30 – 03:30Thursday: 16:30 – 01:30 Interested? This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC Turner to join a stable and expanding engineering business. With investment in advanced machinery, a supportive and long-serving team, and opportunities to work on challenging, high-precision projects, this role is ideal for machinists who take pride in producing top-quality work and want to develop within a respected engineering company.McGlynn Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. McGlynn Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data.If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with McGlynn Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at McGlynn Personnel.....Read more...
Main Responsibilities: Under supervision and direction, you will:
Support the pupil by:
Undertaking the activities with either individuals or groups of children to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical, emotional and educational development.
Carrying our pre-determined educational activities and work programmes whilst promoting independent learning.
Working to establish a supportive relationship with the children and parents concerned.
Encouraging acceptance and inclusion of the child with special needs
Promoting and reinforcing the child’s self-esteem.
Support the Teacher by:
Monitoring individual children’s needs and reporting these to their designated supervisor as appropriate.
Keeping such records of the children’s development as are required by the Academy.
Assisting teaching staff in the planning of work programmes for individuals and groups of children and ensuring appropriate resources are prepared in advance of lessons.
Providing support to the teacher in the delivery of local and national teaching strategies.
Supporting teaching staff in the carrying out of home visits where required.
Assisting the teaching staff in the smooth transition between educational phases.
Support the Academy by:
Being aware of confidential issues to home/pupil/teacher/school work and to keep confidence as appropriate.
You will be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, inclusion, health, safety and security, confidentiality, and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person without delay.
You will participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required.
You will ensure you carry out your role in a way that demands high standards whilst supporting inclusion and welcoming diverse thinking.
You will ensure strict confidentiality in all areas of work.
You will work and process personal and sensitive information in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK General Data Protection Regulations (UK GDPR).
You will ensure work is conducted in a way that protects the safety and security of information (e.g., strong passwords, reporting breaches, securing paper records, securely disposing of records).
You will understand and comply with the statutory guidance regarding safeguarding of children, always ensuring the safeguarding and promotion of children’s welfare, reporting any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Officer at once.
You will always comply with the Trust’s policies and procedures.
You will undertake other reasonable duties (with competence and experience) as requested, in accordance with the changing needs of the organisation.
Training:Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.
Day release.
You will undertake the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard.
Early years educator / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.
You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed.
You will undertake both on and off the training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience. Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:Grange Lane Infant Academy offers outstanding education for children aged 2 to 7 years. We have an inclusive reputation where children are well supported with opportunities and experiences catered to their individual needs. Our curriculum is designed to give all pupils the knowledge, values and life skills they need; moreover, high expectations of pupils’ behaviour ensures that everyone feels happy and safe in a kind & welcoming environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am until 3pm, with 30mins unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The ideal candidate is commercially aware, systems-savvy, quick to grasp detail, and confident in managing multiple moving parts without getting flustered. They will handle end-to-end coordination of customer orders, liaise internally, and ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
If you want to be part of a team that continues to maintain our high level of customer service and satisfaction and be an integral member of helping the business grow and succeed then this could be the role for you.
Key Responsibilities
We see that this role has two key elements. Sales support which requires working closely with the sales team to build on existing relationships and onboard new, provisioning the incoming work and working with technical/engineering to clarify. CRM management, quoting and customer liaison all being critical elements of the end to end process. Interest in taking on projects and integrating within the operations element of the business will allow this role to flourish.
Sales Support & Service Provisioning
Work closely with the Senior Sales Executive to qualify opportunities, create quotes, and onboard new customers.
Translate sales requirements into clear actions for engineering and operations teams.
Ensure all customer details, expectations, and changes are captured accurately in CRM and internal systems.
Customer Communication & Relationship Handling
Act as a point of contact for post-sale queries, clarification and coordination ahead of installation.
Build rapport with customers and proactively update them on progress and any required actions.
Operational Coordination
Schedule engineering jobs and liaise with field teams to ensure readiness, equipment, and timelines.
Track installations through to completion and escalate issues where needed.
Systems & Data Accuracy
Maintain up-to-date customer information using Freshsales, Xero and InControl.
Cross-check details for accuracy across internal systems and invoices.
Process Support & Continuous Improvement
Identify inefficiencies or bottlenecks and suggest improvements to workflows or communication.
Contribute to internal projects that support operational performance and business growth.
Ad-hoc Business Support
Provide cross-functional support across sales and operations where needed.
Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Speed and accuracy of quote-to-install process.
Customer updates and communications handled proactively.
Engineering jobs scheduled and tracked with minimal errors.
CRM/Xero/InControl records maintained accurately and consistently.
Reduction in rework or clarification delays.
Contribution to smoother workflows and process refinements.
Training:A Helpdesk/1st Line Support apprentice, specialising in the Digital Service Technician (DST) pathway, under the Level 3 Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship qualification, will help your business by maximizing the effective use of digital office technologies, productivity software, and digital communications.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Ongoing career progression within the company is available after the completion of the apprenticeship (performance dependant.)Employer Description:Approaching it’s tenth year, Cloudcell is a specialist provider of fully managed connectivity and telecommunications services, providing mobile based (4G/5G/WiFi/Starlink) solutions to customers when traditional fixed line services cannot meet their requirements. With teams that deliver tailored engineering to SME customers across the UK in a multitude of business verticals.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm.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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Knowledge of Sales,Service delivery support,Calm under pressure,Ability to prioritise....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 Greene King pubs, where we have always been the beacon for communities, wherever people want to come together. Our collection of community pubs is the heart and soul of the local area around them, helmed by a local hero and crewed by a team always ready with your favourite tipple. Our pubs embody the true meaning of a local pub, acting as a central hub where locals can enjoy one of our events, a feast of lovingly cooked food or a quick catch-up with friends over a drink.
We're all about rewarding our teams' hard work, that's why...
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)
A Chef Apprenticeship Qualification once you have completed the 15-month programme
Attend 4 masterclasses to further develop your Chef skills
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 Academy 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 :Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
The ideal candidate is commercially aware, systems-savvy, quick to grasp detail, and confident in managing multiple moving parts without getting flustered. They will handle end-to-end coordination of customer orders, liaise internally, and ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
If you want to be part of a team that continues to maintain our high level of customer service and satisfaction and be an integral member of helping the business grow and succeed then this could be the role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
We see that this role has two key elements:
Sales support which requires working closely with the sales team to build on existing relationships and onboard new, provisioning the incoming work and working with technical/engineering to clarify.
CRM management, quoting and customer liaison all being critical elements of the end to end process. Interest in taking on projects and integrating within the operations element of the business will allow this role to flourish
Sales Support & Service Provisioning:
Work closely with the Senior Sales Executive to qualify opportunities, create quotes, and onboard new customers
Translate sales requirements into clear actions for engineering and operations teams
Ensure all customer details, expectations, and changes are captured accurately in CRM and internal systems
Customer Communication & Relationship Handling:
Act as a point of contact for post-sale queries, clarification and coordination ahead of installation
Build rapport with customers and proactively update them on progress and any required actions
Operational Coordination:
Schedule engineering jobs and liaise with field teams to ensure readiness, equipment, and timelines
Track installations through to completion and escalate issues where needed
Systems & Data Accuracy:
Maintain up-to-date customer information using Freshsales, Xero and InControl
Cross-check details for accuracy across internal systems and invoices
Process Support & Continuous Improvement:
Identify inefficiencies or bottlenecks and suggest improvements to workflows or communication
Contribute to internal projects that support operational performance and business growth
Ad-hoc Business Support:
Provide cross-functional support across sales and operations where needed
Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Speed and accuracy of quote-to-install process
Customer updates and communications handled proactively
Engineering jobs scheduled and tracked with minimal errors
CRM/Xero/InControl records maintained accurately and consistently
Reduction in rework or clarification delays
Contribution to smoother workflows and process refinements
Training:
A Helpdesk/1st Line Support apprentice, specialising in the Digital Service Technician (DST) pathway, under the Level 3 Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship qualification, will help your business by maximizing the effective use of digital office technologies, productivity software, and digital communications
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Ongoing career progression within the company is available after the completion of the apprenticeship (performance dependant.)
Employer Description:Approaching it’s tenth year, Cloudcell is a specialist provider of fully managed connectivity and telecommunications services, providing mobile based (4G/5G/WiFi/Starlink) solutions to customers when traditional fixed line services cannot meet their requirements. With teams that deliver tailored engineering to SME customers across the UK in a multitude of business verticals.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Knowledge of Sales,Service delivery support,Calm under pressure,Ability to prioritise....Read more...
A Golf Greenkeeper is responsible for the maintenance, care and overall appearance of a golf course in line with employer requirements. It is their job to maintain a good quality playing surface and ensure the course offers a consistent challenge and an enjoyable experience for golfers. There are four key turfgrass areas on a golf course - greens, tees, fairways and areas of rough, each of which requires a different type of maintenance. Using a range of equipment and machinery safely and competently, will play a major part within an apprentices training programme. Golf Greenkeepers will also be involved in hazard, environmental and ecological operations, which may include bunker maintenance, planting turf, trees, shrubs and developing wildlife habitats. The skills required to become a competent greenkeeper will be acquired whilst working as an apprentice on the golf course. By the end of the programme, you will know when, how and why the range of maintenance operations are carried out. A Golf Greenkeeper will be able to:
Maintain good standards of health and safety for yourself and others
Preparing the golf course for play, which will include removing early morning dew and debris from the greens, raking bunkers, moving tee markers, cutting new holes on the greens.
Prepare and use equipment and machinery to maintain and renovate all turf surfaces within the golf course, including the use of tractors, ride-on machines, and specialist equipment.
Apply turf treatments to help produce quality playing surfaces, including fertilisers and top dressing.
Use a variety of integrated methods to control weeds, fungal diseases, pests and turf disorders.
Maintain and renovate bunkers and other hazards such as water features.
Maintain drainage and irrigation systems
Prepare ground to establish turf and plants when maintaining, renovating and constructing golf course features.
An Apprentice Golf Greenkeeper will develop and learn to understand the following technical knowledge:
Identify their role in monitoring and maintaining health and safety within the workplace.
Identify a number of grasses, weeds, pests, diseases, turf disorders, plants and trees.
The primary aspects of soil and plant biology include the process of germination – photosynthesis, respiration and transpiration.
The principles of mowing and machine maintenance and their operation.
The needs and implications of rolling, scarification and aeration.
The strategies for controlling weeds, pests, diseases and turf disorders.
How fertilisers, top dressing and chemicals affect playing surfaces.
How course maintenance practices affect the environment.
Be aware of the importance of the Rules of Golf and golf course etiquette.
Recognise the importance of environmental and ecological best practice.
The operation of irrigation, drainage systems and their maintenance.
Training:Training will be delivered by Myerscough College where you will work towards the Level 2 Golf Greenkeeper Apprenticeship qualification.
Delivery is work-based using blended learning technologies on the employer’s premises. There is an expectation that 20% of the working week will be off the job training, which is a legal requirement.Training Outcome:Role of Assistant Greenkeeper once qualified.Employer Description:We are a 9-hole golf club based in Bury, Greater ManchesterWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am to 3.30pm. Hours are flexible, dependent on the needs of the golf club schedule. Weekend work on a rota basis. If working a weekend shift, time off in the week will be given to keep within 37.5 hours.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Hard working,Punctual,Reliable,Work in all weathers,Strong work ethic,Pride in quality of work....Read more...
Technical Quality Engineer CO Manufacturing Wakefield Competitive Salary + Benefits Mon – Fri, 40 hours a weekBenefits: 21-25 days Holiday + Bank Hols | Health cash plan | Pension Scheme | Monthly Employee value awards up to £75 | Personal development programmes through courses and training | Free parking About us:CO Manufacturing is the manufacturing hub of the £60 million turn over Conservatory Outlet Group, producing high-quality windows, doors, and conservatory roofs for a network of leading home improvement retailers, new build sites and trade businesses across the UK. Based in Wakefield, we combine advanced technology with skilled craftsmanship to deliver exceptional products that help homeowners transform their living spaces.Our success is built on teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to quality at every stage of the process from design and production through to delivery. We’re proud to invest in our people, offering hands-on training, career development, and the opportunity to grow within a business that values hard work and new ideas. About the Role:This role works hands on within our factory environment, partnering closely with Production Managers and shop floor teams to ensure quality standards are consistently met to BSI level.You will be visible on the shop floor, supporting teams day to day by monitoring quality, coaching where standards are not being met, and helping embed best practice across production. A key part of the role is turning quality data and observations into practical improvements, with clear feedback provided to the Head of Quality.Responsibilities include:
Working on the factory shop floor to monitor product quality at all stages of productionEnsuring manufacturing processes and finished products meet BSI and internal quality standardsCoaching and training production staff where quality issues are identifiedSupporting Production Managers to embed consistent quality practices across teamsCarrying out root cause analysis on quality issues and supporting corrective actionsMonitoring defects, non conformances, and trends, ensuring issues are addressed and not repeatedSupporting internal audits and quality inspections
What we are looking for: We are looking for someone from a manufacturing environment with hands on involvement in quality standards and BSI compliance. You will understand what good looks like on a factory floor and be confident working alongside production teams to maintain and improve quality. Experience within window and door fabrication would be ideal, but we are also open to candidates from similar manufacturing processes where quality, consistency, and compliance are critical. You will ideally bring the following experience and skills:
Strong understanding of BSI requirements and quality compliance within productionBackground in window and door fabrication or a comparable manufacturing processAbility to recognise quality issues quickly and take practical action to address themConfident working on the shop floor with production managers and operativesExperience coaching, training, and influencing teams to improve qualityStrong attention to detail with a hands on, practical approachClear communicator who can provide honest feedback and escalate issues when needed
How to apply:Ready to start your career with us? Apply with your CV Please note EqualsOne are advertising this on behalf of Conservatory Outlet Group and are not acting as recruitment agency, all applications will come directly to Conservatory Outlet Group. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Finance Director – Education & Training (Fully Remote)This education and training organisation is continuing to develop its offering while strengthening the financial framework that supports delivery, funding, and long-term sustainability. Operating across multiple programmes and stakeholders, the business is focused on improving financial planning, reporting, and governance to support growth and impact. They are now seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team. This is a fully remote position.The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting funding models, operational decision-making, and strong financial governance in a regulated and outcome-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy in line with organisational objectives
Partner with the Chief Executive and leadership team on strategic planning and long-term sustainability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across programmes and services
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are in place
Manage statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with funding and regulatory requirements
Provide clear financial reporting and insight to senior leadership and governance bodies
Support funding arrangements, contract management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, embedding strong standards and accountability
Contribute financial insight to new programme development, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Senior finance leadership experience within education, training, public-sector-adjacent, or service-led environments
Strong technical accounting background with a sound understanding of governance and compliance
Experience working with funding models, contracts, or grant-based income
Confident operating at leadership level, able to influence and challenge constructively
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance impact, sustainability, and control
Clear communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies....Read more...
Finance Director – Education & Training (Fully Remote)This education and training organisation is continuing to develop its offering while strengthening the financial framework that supports delivery, funding, and long-term sustainability. Operating across multiple programmes and stakeholders, the business is focused on improving financial planning, reporting, and governance to support growth and impact. They are now seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team. This is a fully remote position.The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting funding models, operational decision-making, and strong financial governance in a regulated and outcome-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy in line with organisational objectives
Partner with the Chief Executive and leadership team on strategic planning and long-term sustainability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across programmes and services
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are in place
Manage statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with funding and regulatory requirements
Provide clear financial reporting and insight to senior leadership and governance bodies
Support funding arrangements, contract management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, embedding strong standards and accountability
Contribute financial insight to new programme development, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Senior finance leadership experience within education, training, public-sector-adjacent, or service-led environments
Strong technical accounting background with a sound understanding of governance and compliance
Experience working with funding models, contracts, or grant-based income
Confident operating at leadership level, able to influence and challenge constructively
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance impact, sustainability, and control
Clear communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies....Read more...
Finance Director – Education & Training (Fully Remote)This education and training organisation is continuing to develop its offering while strengthening the financial framework that supports delivery, funding, and long-term sustainability. Operating across multiple programmes and stakeholders, the business is focused on improving financial planning, reporting, and governance to support growth and impact. They are now seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team. This is a fully remote position.The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting funding models, operational decision-making, and strong financial governance in a regulated and outcome-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy in line with organisational objectives
Partner with the Chief Executive and leadership team on strategic planning and long-term sustainability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across programmes and services
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are in place
Manage statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with funding and regulatory requirements
Provide clear financial reporting and insight to senior leadership and governance bodies
Support funding arrangements, contract management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, embedding strong standards and accountability
Contribute financial insight to new programme development, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Senior finance leadership experience within education, training, public-sector-adjacent, or service-led environments
Strong technical accounting background with a sound understanding of governance and compliance
Experience working with funding models, contracts, or grant-based income
Confident operating at leadership level, able to influence and challenge constructively
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance impact, sustainability, and control
Clear communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies....Read more...
Finance Director – Education & Training (Fully Remote)This education and training organisation is continuing to develop its offering while strengthening the financial framework that supports delivery, funding, and long-term sustainability. Operating across multiple programmes and stakeholders, the business is focused on improving financial planning, reporting, and governance to support growth and impact. They are now seeking a Finance Director to lead the finance function and act as a strategic partner to the leadership team. This is a fully remote position.The Role Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will take ownership of financial strategy, control, and performance insight across the organisation. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on oversight, supporting funding models, operational decision-making, and strong financial governance in a regulated and outcome-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and delivery of the financial strategy in line with organisational objectives
Partner with the Chief Executive and leadership team on strategic planning and long-term sustainability
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across programmes and services
Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks are in place
Manage statutory reporting, audit processes, and compliance with funding and regulatory requirements
Provide clear financial reporting and insight to senior leadership and governance bodies
Support funding arrangements, contract management, and stakeholder reporting
Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team, embedding strong standards and accountability
Contribute financial insight to new programme development, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
Senior finance leadership experience within education, training, public-sector-adjacent, or service-led environments
Strong technical accounting background with a sound understanding of governance and compliance
Experience working with funding models, contracts, or grant-based income
Confident operating at leadership level, able to influence and challenge constructively
Commercially minded, with the ability to balance impact, sustainability, and control
Clear communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders and governing bodies....Read more...
Join Incorez’s Preston R&D team, working at the heart of polymer synthesis, formulation, and product testing that supports Sika’s UK portfolio in sealants, adhesives, and coatings. Incorez has been part of the Sika Group since 2009, giving you the backing of a global leader while contributing to innovation at site level.
You will be based in the R&D function at the Preston Global Technology Centre, helping to develop new products, evaluate materials, and improve manufacturing efficiency—activities that directly support Sika’s transformation towards net‑zero and better customer outcomes.
What you’ll do (key responsibilities)
Support day‑to‑day lab operations: prepare work areas, manage consumables and raw‑material stock, arrange equipment calibration/servicing, and uphold 5S standards for cleanliness and safety.
Run tests and collect data: carry out product application trials, performance testing, and materials characterisation (e.g., FTIR, gas chromatography), recording results accurately and sharing insights with the team.
Contribute to formulation & synthesis: assist with small‑molecule and polymer synthesis projects, following agreed experimental designs and documenting methods, results, and learnings.
Improve how we work: identify opportunities that protect profit, improve operational efficiency, and enhance sustainability; contribute to continuous improvement actions across the lab.
Typical day / ways of working
You’ll start with lab checks and safety routines, review the plan with your mentor, prepare materials and equipment, execute tests or synthesis runs, and capture data. You’ll meet regularly with R&D chemists to interpret results and plan next steps, and you’ll collaborate with colleagues across production, QA, EHS, and supply chain to keep projects moving.
Training & development
Your apprenticeship blends academic study with real‑world lab work. You’ll build capability in experimental design, data analysis, project management, and scientific communication—progressing from supporting lab operations to independently planning and running experiments in the second half of the programme. Alongside technical skills, you’ll develop essential soft skills such as teamwork, adaptability, problem-solving, and effective communication. Regular collaboration with colleagues and mentors will help you build confidence, resilience, and a proactive approach to learning and contributing within a dynamic R&D environment.Training:
Apprentices work full-time whilst studying towards a BSc (Hons) Scientist (Chemical Science) degree from Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6-degree apprenticeship
Students study a tutor-supported e-distance learning curriculum and attend residential schools. The work-based projects, negotiated with employers, offer students the opportunity to apply their learning directly to their organisation
The programme is primarily taught through tutor-supported online study, part-time over four years
Apprentices will attend a two-day induction at the University to help them get to know each other and balance undergraduate study with working full-time
They will also attend a week-long residential at our campus in central Manchester once a year, in addition to a two-day mini-residential in the first year
Training Outcome:The possibility to be a R&D Graduate Chemist.Employer Description:At Incorez, our sole purpose is to make a real difference to the performance of our customers products. We started out in 1986. Back then, we were known as Industrial Copolymers Ltd, we changed our name in 2009 and have been expanding ever since. From our home in Preston, England we've grown to become a leading manufacturer of polyurethane and epoxy technology.Since 2009 we've been proud to be part of the Sika group, working in partnership with an outstanding international company with an exceptional reputation in the construction industry.
At the Preston site, Incorez has research and development facilities alongside the manufacturing plant.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8am-4pm, with a 30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Listening skills....Read more...
Support tools and processes:
Provide first-line support and training for our business systems. Learn how to make the most of system features and assist in improving processes
Contribute to creating process maps, workflows, and business models, and help prepare reports and presentations for meetings
Learn to understand problems: Work with colleagues to figure out what’s working well and what could be improved
Gather and analyse information:
Collect facts and data, then look for patterns and trends. Help us see the bigger picture
Design solutions:
Assist the team in finding new ways of working, whether through technology or changing how we do things
Help turn ideas into practical plans and apply what you learn from your course to real projects
Support system testing and project delivery
Communicate:
Share your ideas and findings clearly, work with relevant teams and key people to ensure what you are communicating is understood and agreed
Act as the bridge between technical experts and everyday users
Support projects:
Get involved in testing new systems, making sure they work as expected, and helping train others to use them
Training:Why choose our Business Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship?
Our Business Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship develops learners to investigate information systems solutions and gain the know-how to improve operational efficiency for your organisation. The principles of data analytics are being applied across just about every industry. Using past-event data, business analysts are making important insight-based business decisions and driving customer value across every team and function, including operations, finance, sales and marketing.
QA’s Business Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Become a change professional that helps organisations deliver business and digital change successfully
Regularly investigate and analyse solutions to ensure the right one is chosen
Experience a flexible learning journey using a blend of learning methodologies, including online learning, practical exercises, video content, coaching and workshops
Tools and technologies learned: Apprentices will learn to use Unified Modeling Language (UML), Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN), Data Modelling, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), SWOT & PESTLETraining Outcome:
Gain practical experience in real projects and business analysis methodologies
Work alongside experienced professionals
Opportunity to progress into a full Business Analyst role on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:VINCI Facilities is a division of VINCI Construction UK which forms part of VINCI, a world leader in concessions and construction. Our part in VINCI Construction UK enables us to draw on the strength and unity of a diverse range of business streams all working together. VINCI Facilities offer national comprehensive construction, fit out and facilities management services across a wide range of sectors nationally with a turnover of £1 billion per annum. FACILITIES MANAGEMENT - Our expert teams deliver robust, sustainable and bespoke services to keep our clients’ facilities running smoothly. Operating in both public and private sectors, including government, industrial, healthcare and retail, our experts ensure end users operate in a safe, compliant, clean, secure and well-maintained estate. BUILDNG SOLUTIONS - Providing multi-disciplined and cost effective building refurbishment, housing and regeneration solutions. bespoke solutions across the healthcare, education, local authority, government, corporate, retail, utilities, industrial, social housing and defence sectors that maximise the efficiency and life cycle of the built environment. VINCI Facilities is committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and diverse. Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
The TeamLocation: Newcastle
Apprenticeship: Building Services Design Engineer, Level 6
Training Provider: Teesside University
We are the world’s first engineering consultant to be certified carbon neutral, Cundall’s mission is to provide a pathway to net-zero-carbon for all the buildings we design. We need engineers who share this passion for sustainability to design this energy efficient, sustainable and cost-effective buildings.
The RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Mechanical Engineer to join our Newcastle office to learn what it takes to carry out the design of building services on some of the most exciting built environment projects in the UK and worldwide.
You will assist with mechanical building services engineering design and analysis and help define and translate client requirements into workable designs for buildings, facilities and services (heating, ventilation and air conditioning/cooling) all with sustainability at the forefront of the design.
You will be provided training by our expert engineers on how to perform engineering design and analysis and shown how to use drawing and calculation software such as Revit, Hevacomp and CYMAP.
As you develop your technical engineering skills with us on real-life projects, working four days of the week with one day-release to study for the appropriate academic qualifications at Teesside University.
Beyond your apprenticeship Cundall can offer you support towards achieving chartership status with CIBSE or IMechE, and in the long-term the opportunity for a truly rewarding and exciting career.
The SkillsTo be considered for the role you will be required to have either of the following:
Have at least three A levels at Grades A* - C (104 UCAS points) in STEM related subjects (Science/Technology/Engineering) and must have Mathematics A-Level
T-level (Merit or above) in Construction: Design, Surveying And Planning. (UCAS points: 120)
Completed a Level 3 BTEC
Completed an Apprenticeship as a Building Services Design Technician
Completed a HND qualification
Taken part in the PlanBee scheme you will also qualify for this course
You will also have:
Completed GCSEs in maths and English Language at Grade 4 or higher (Grade C)
During your studies/work experience you have developed a keen interest in engineering or construction
A keen interest in learning new skills and are willing to work hard to reach your goals
Possess the personal qualities and organisation skills to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, are a confident communicator, looking for a career in creative, sustainable, and intuitive design
Training Outcome:Beyond your apprenticeship Cundall can offer you support towards achieving chartership status with CIBSE or IMechE, and in the long-term the opportunity for a truly rewarding and exciting career.Employer Description:Established in the UK in 1976, Cundall is a global, independent, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering sustainable engineering and design solutions across the built environment. Operating from 29 locations across the globe, our dedicated teams of over 1,000 consulting engineers and designer are empowered to act with flexibility and agility in delivering sustainable engineering and design solutions tailored to suit our clients’ individual needs. We are proud to be at the centre of pioneering design on some of the most exciting projects around the world. Cundall was founded with a commitment to sustainable design. In July 2023, Cundall publicly committed to achieving net zero carbon on all its projects by 2030. The pledge recognises the critical need for practical, science-led action to transition all buildings, infrastructure, and human settlements to net zero carbon as rapidly as possible.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
The TeamLocation: Manchester
Apprenticeship: Building Services Design Engineer, Level 6
Training Provider: University of Central Lancashire
We are the world’s first engineering consultant to be certified carbon neutral, Cundall’s mission is to provide a pathway to net-zero-carbon for all the buildings we design. We need engineers who share this passion for sustainability to design this energy efficient, sustainable and cost-effective buildings.
The RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Mechanical Engineer to join our Manchester office to learn what it takes to carry out the design of building services on some of the most exciting built environment projects in the UK and worldwide.
You will assist with mechanical building services engineering design and analysis and help define and translate client requirements into workable designs for buildings, facilities and services (heating, ventilation and air conditioning/cooling) all with sustainability at the forefront of the design.
You will be provided training by our expert engineers on how to perform engineering design and analysis and shown how to use drawing and calculation software such as Revit, Hevacomp and CYMAP.
As you develop your technical engineering skills with us on real-life projects, working four days of the week with one day-release to study for the appropriate academic qualifications at University of Central Lancashire.
Beyond your apprenticeship Cundall can offer you support towards achieving chartership status with CIBSE or IMechE, and in the long-term the opportunity for a truly rewarding and exciting career.
The SkillsTo be considered for the role you will be required to have either of the following:
A-Level: BBC including Maths and other science subject (such as physics, chemistry, further maths).General Studies accepted
T-level (Merit or above) in Construction: Design, Surveying And Planning. (UCAS points: 120)
BTEC Extended Diploma:Distinction, Merit, Merit
BTEC Diploma: Distinction*, Distinction*(to include Maths module).
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 28P including grade HL5 in Maths
GCSE: Maths & English C or equivalent
Apprenticeship as a Building Services Design Technician (Level 4)Completed a HND qualification.
Taken part in the PlanBee scheme you will also qualify for this course.
During your studies and/or work experience to date you have developed a keen interest in engineering and/or construction.
You have a keen interest in learning new skills and are willing to work hard to reach your goals.
You possess the personal qualities and organisation skills to work under pressure and to tight deadlines, are a confident communicator, looking for a career in creative, sustainable, and intuitive design.
Training Outcome:Beyond your apprenticeship Cundall can offer you support towards achieving chartership status with CIBSE or IMechE, and in the long-term the opportunity for a truly rewarding and exciting career.Employer Description:Established in the UK in 1976, Cundall is a global, independent, multi-disciplinary consultancy delivering sustainable engineering and design solutions across the built environment. Operating from 29 locations across the globe, our dedicated teams of over 1,000 consulting engineers and designer are empowered to act with flexibility and agility in delivering sustainable engineering and design solutions tailored to suit our clients’ individual needs. We are proud to be at the centre of pioneering design on some of the most exciting projects around the world. Cundall was founded with a commitment to sustainable design. In July 2023, Cundall publicly committed to achieving net zero carbon on all its projects by 2030. The pledge recognises the critical need for practical, science-led action to transition all buildings, infrastructure, and human settlements to net zero carbon as rapidly as possible.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
To be an excellent Service Controller, you will learn:
How to communicate quickly, clearly and precisely with various individuals in many different scenarios.
How different operational areas of London Underground work in partnership with Service Control to provide a reliable service
How to make fast, impactful decisions during planned, unplanned as well as emergency situations and communicate them to the relevant teams, thus ensuring the continued service to customers.
Your apprenticeship will focus on building this understanding and experiencing our operational world.
You’ll gain a broad spectrum of knowledge through hands-on experience, learning directly from experienced and qualified staff during placements across the organisation. As part of this, you’ll actively contribute to operational activities alongside Station Assistants, Station Supervisors, and Train Managers taking on roles that build confidence and deepen your understanding of how frontline operations connect with Service Control.
Your apprenticeship will prepare you for the necessary learning which must be achieved in order to qualify as a Service Controller on our network.
You'll also be responsible for:
Monitoring and updating real-time service information to keep the network moving.
Managing multiple communication channels to ensure timely updates for stations, customers, and operational teams.
Supporting incident response by gathering and relaying critical information during service disruptions.
Accurately recording operational data, delays, and performance metrics for record keeping.
Collaborating with frontline teams to understand and influence service delivery decisions.
Learning to prioritise tasks under pressure and adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
Using signalling and control systems to maintain safe and efficient train operations.
Contributing to continuous improvement by identifying issues and suggesting practical solutions.
The ability to communicate clearly and effectively and the ability to impart knowledge of service control operating and safety procedures is vital. Training:Our award-winning teams will support your ongoing development, through a wide range of on-the-job practical experience and placements. We'll support your professional development through a combination of training, mentoring, and networking. You'll also receive one-to-one guidance throughout the programme from your:
Apprenticeship Development Manager: Responsible for managing your overall programme and line manager responsibilities.
Placement manager: Responsible for your time while at the placement and support with your development to ensure you get the experience you need.
Scheme sponsor: A senior manager who acts as a technical and professional lead for the scheme.
Buddy: An ex-apprentice or experienced service controller operating in your desired control room to qualify in.
Training Outcome:You will be able to seek employment as a qualified Service Controller once the following is achieved:
Achieve your apprenticeship and end point assessment.
Pass and qualify as a Signal Operator (Signaller)
Pass both Service Controller courses (SCL2 part A&B)
Complete the 6-12 months traineeship
Employer Description:At TfL, our work goes beyond transport. We keep London moving – day in, day out. We’re about building stronger connections, and helping people do more of what they love. From sustainable futures to post-pandemic economic recovery, we’re constantly breaking new ground, and taking innovation to new heights. For our people, this is more than just a job. Our apprentices are pioneers, frontrunners, and mentors. And, with a culture built on support and flexibility that puts wellbeing first.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Working well under pressure....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volvo Training and Development Centre, in Daventry, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volvo Training and Development Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Working Hours :Monday – Friday. Between 0830 – 1730. Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts. Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volvo Training and Development Centre, in Daventry, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volvo Training and Development Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Training Outcome:
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward
Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network
Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them.
Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential.Working Hours :Monday– Friday. 08.30– 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Maintenance Technician supports and ensures the completion of day-to-day maintenance activities at the plant. The position provides support to leadership for all maintenance staff to drive excellence and maximize effort. The position focuses on maintaining high-quality standards through the efforts expended at the facility that meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining a professional and equally efficient environment for all production employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform standard work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Inspect and repair plant equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, welding, carpentry, electrical, instrumentation and controls to minimize downtime.
Document accurate maintenance activity records.
Clean and maintain assigned areas and tools to ensure proper functionality.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Report incidents, near misses, and any non-conformances through the appropriate channels.
Exemplify the expected values of organization including following policies and standard work procedures.
Give input on and coordinate maintenance supply purchases.
Perform Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure completion and accuracy.
Other projects and tasks as assigned.
Cross-train on other production functions to aid as business need dictates.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
One-year certificate from college, technical school or manufacturing training program.
One additional year of experience plus high school diploma/GED in lieu of higher education is acceptable.
Two additional years of experience in lieu of formal education is acceptable.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Maintenance Technician II: 1+ year of experience
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Capable of installing, programming, and troubleshooting PLC; AC/DC drive motors preferred
Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit
Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner
Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
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You’ll spend most of your time working alongside experienced colleagues, learning relevant and valuable skills, contributing to exciting projects whilst being exposed to cutting-edge technology. For the remainder of your time, you’ll follow an established apprenticeship programme, graduating after three years with a Degree in Digital and Technology Solutions specialising in Software Engineering.
Apprentices evolve during the programme based on their career aspirations, and depending on how quickly their technical and soft skills develop. We encourage apprentices to take advantage of employee networks and all other resources made available to them to accelerate their career.
The Team
The Product Development team is part of the front office Global Equities Platform group and is responsible for partnering with clients, sales and trading teams, quants and technology to develop high-impact platform solutions that are used across the equity derivatives franchise. We are a diverse team of product managers, software engineers, and computer scientists, combining strong domain knowledge with entrepreneurial skills to assist in the efficiency and profitability of the business.
Some projects we are involved in include electronic trading and client connectivity, smart chatbots to automate trader workflows, risk recycling to assist hedging activities and the capture and analysis of large data sets to glean further business insights.
Successful apprentices will continuously relate what they are learning with their work at Bank of America, as they progress through their degree programme. The apprenticeship will support you in developing key elements of the role below.
Key Responsibilities
As an apprentice, you will:
Utilise your programming skills to engineer quantitative and domain-specific solutions for the business.
Be located with the team on the trading floor, working in person with our front office clients and partners across the franchise.
Be responsible for the full software development lifecycle from gathering requirements through to implementation and delivery.
Contribute ideas and innovations that could transform the way we trade and manage risk.
Develop your understanding of financial products such as stocks, bonds, and ETFs, and learn how technology drives decision-making in global markets.
Training Outcome:Upon completion, there are a number of careers which an apprentice can choose depending upon their interest. Employer Description:At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We are devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organisation. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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Step into a dynamic People Assistant role where your organisational skills will directly impact workplace culture and employee experience. Join a thriving healthcare organisation that's making waves in the medical publishing sector, where innovation meets purpose in supporting healthcare professionals worldwide. This People Assistant position offers an exceptional opportunity to build your HR career while contributing to meaningful work that elevates global healthcare standards. This forward-thinking healthcare company operates at the forefront of medical education and professional development, connecting healthcare professionals with essential resources and learning opportunities. With a strong commitment to excellence and a culture built on high performance, they're expanding their People team to support continued growth and maintain their reputation as an industry leader. As a People Assistant, you'll be an integral part of the People function, working closely with senior HR professionals to ensure smooth operations across all people-related activities. This role combines traditional HR administration with exciting opportunities to contribute to culture-building initiatives and employee engagement programmes. You'll be supporting colleagues at all levels while developing valuable skills in human resources management. Here's what you'll be doing:Managing comprehensive HR administration including documentation preparation, record maintenance, and ensuring full compliance with employment regulationsOverseeing the complete employee lifecycle from seamless onboarding experiences for new starters through to professional offboarding processesCoordinating employee benefits administration including healthcare programmes, wellbeing initiatives, and volunteer day allocationsSupporting the delivery of internal training programmes and contributing to learning and development coordination across the businessMaintaining accurate people data systems while ensuring confidentiality and data protection standards are consistently metContributing to HR reporting and metrics analysis to support strategic decision-making and performance trackingHere are the skills you'll need:Exceptional organisational abilities with proven experience managing multiple priorities and maintaining attention to detailStrong communication skills with the confidence to interact professionally with colleagues at all organisational levelsProactive mindset with the ability to anticipate needs, identify opportunities, and take initiative without constant supervisionAbsolute discretion and understanding of confidentiality requirements when handling sensitive HR informationTechnical proficiency with HR systems, spreadsheet applications, and general office software packagesPrevious administrative or HR support experience preferred but not essential - the right attitude and potential are equally valuedWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Key perks and benefits:Competitive salary of £30,000 with annual holiday entitlement starting at 25 days, increasing by one day per year of service up to 30 daysComprehensive healthcare package including Bupa medical cashback and Aviva private medical insurance after qualifying periodsHybrid working arrangement offering three days office-based working after successful completion of probationary periodAccess to exclusive company events including legendary summer celebrations and prestigious Wembley box experiencesWellbeing support through free breakfast provisions, fresh fruit, extended gym lunch breaks, and various company clubsStructured buddy programme ensuring smooth integration and ongoing support throughout your career journeyThe healthcare and medical education sector continues to experience significant growth as organisations worldwide recognise the critical importance of professional development and continuous learning. This People Assistant role with The Opportunity Hub UK provides an excellent foundation for building a successful HR career, offering exposure to modern people practices and the chance to contribute to meaningful work that impacts healthcare professionals globally. With increasing focus on employee wellbeing and culture development, professionals with strong people skills and administrative expertise are highly sought after across the industry.....Read more...
