This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your engineering career, one of the UK’s leading food manufacturers - gain hands-on experience in:
Mechanical
Electrical
Hydraulic systems while earning a wage and working towards a nationally recognised Mechatronics Maintenance Engineer qualification
Training Outcome:
To be confirmed
Employer Description:The company is a food manufacturing business based in Coventry that specialises in producing and supplying chilled ready meals to customers.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
If you're a mechanic or auto electrician who enjoys fault-finding more than chasing labour hours, this could be your next move.Use your automotive knowledge to understand real vehicle faults and guide garages to the right electronic repair solution. You'll be speaking to technicians like yourself, diagnosing issues, and helping them fix cars properly.This is an office-based role in a growing, well-respected automotive electronics specialist. You'll get full training, realistic uncapped commission (OTE £40k), and clear long-term progression - without the physical strain of workshop life.Ideal for Mechanics and Auto Electricians looking to step off the tools while still using their technical experience every day. The Tech Sales Executive role is ideal for Mechanics and Auto Electricians looking to move into an office-based role.About the company:Autotronics is a Leicester-based automotive electronics repair and remanufacturing specialist supporting garages, technicians and fleets across the UK. They repair ECUs, ABS pumps, instrument clusters, power steering units and other vehicle electronic modules at circuit-board level, fixing faults properly rather than replacing parts.The business has grown year on year through reputation, repeat customers and an engineering-led approach. Growth has been steady and intentional, allowing ongoing investment in people, training and systems.Family-owned and founded by Nell, Autotronics was built with a hands-on understanding of the automotive trade. Quality, honesty and long-term solutions sit at the heart of everything they do, earning the trust of customers who value straight answers and reliable repairs.As an employer, Autotronics is supportive, professional and collaborative. Many team members come from technical backgrounds, knowledge is shared openly, and progression is encouraged as the business continues to grow.The Role:This role is ideal for a mechanic or auto electrician who is ready to step away from the tools and into a technical, customer focused position. If you have spent years diagnosing faults, speaking to customers and explaining repairs, this role is a natural progression.You will use your technical knowledge to help customers understand faults, choose the correct repair solution and keep vehicles on the road.A Typical Day Will Include
Speaking with mechanics, auto electricians and fleet customersUnderstanding vehicle faults and advising on suitable repair optionsHandling inbound enquiries via phone, email and online channelsBuilding strong long term customer relationshipsFollowing up quotations and converting them into jobsWorking closely with engineers to communicate technical information clearlyDeveloping and managing trade and fleet accounts
This Role Is Well Suited to You If You
Are a mechanic or auto electricianHave strong diagnostic and fault-finding experienceAre confident speaking with workshops and explaining technical issuesWant a less physical role while staying technicalAre organised and commercially awareEnjoy problem solving rather than hard selling
What's On Offer
Competitive basic salaryCommission with realistic earning potentialFull training on products, repair processes and systemsOffice based role with no site workSupportive, engineering led working environmentLong term progression as the business continues to grow
Benefits
Free on-site parkingVitality health insuranceFree lunch on the first Thursday of every monthFree tea and coffee available dailyOn site canteen facilitiesClean, modern office environment
Interested?Please attach your CV to the link provided and our client will be in touch directly.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
RPM international Inc. has over 75 years of history in the Coatings Industry, the success and long-term growth of the business during this period has been built on RPM's values of Transparency, Trust and Respect. The Value of 168 is a philosophy established by RPM's founder Frank C. Sullivan reminding us all that we only have 168 hours in a week, we will never get those hours back, so we all have an obligation to use the limited time we have been given to "do the right things, the right way, for the right reasons."
The Value of 168® and our core values of Transparency, Trust and Respect are the foundation for RPM's Compliance program. This position will provide key support to the compliance function across all subject matters within its remit, including anti-bribery/corruption, anti-trust, international trade/sanctions, third-party due diligence, human rights and ethical business conduct. This role reports to the Senior Director of Global Compliance.
Responsibilities
Support the ongoing day-to-day execution of RPM's compliance program.
Manage and triage concerns and complaints received through RPM's Hotline and Reportable Events Portal.
Monthly review of open reportable events and hotline reports and monitoring the program's KPIs, including follow-up with subsidiary or corporate teams ensuring adequate response and timely closure of reports.
Handle miscellaneous compliance and ethics-related questions or inquiries made through the compliance mailbox and escalate as appropriate within the Compliance team.
Prepare quarterly Hotline report for Chief Compliance Officer.
Partner with local HR Business Partners or RPM's Legal and Compliance team to assist with investigations as needed.
Ensure that all matters are entered into and updated in RPM's centralized hotline and reportable events management system.
Provide support and manage access/user requests, entity updates and automated notifications for users in RPM's Reportable Event and Hotline platform.
Manage the Policy review calendar ensuring continuous review by management of policies and procedures maintained by the compliance function.
Ensure that policies and documents on RPM's Navigator platform are updated in a timely manner, updating 'Ask Max'.
Support of translation services for compliance materials and policies.
Provide support and follow-up for compliance training initiatives, awareness programs and online presence, including Route 168 and HR Pitstop.
Manage the compliance and ethics communications/training calendar.
Design, develop and launch internal computer-based training courses.
Performs other duties and ad-hoc special projects as assigned.
Willing to travel domestically and internationally.
Qualifications
Academics: - Bachelor's degree in social science, Law, HR, Business Administration, Finance, or related disciplines.
Professional: - Hold a professional qualification in a relevant field such as CFE / CCEP or work to gain within 12 months.
Skills
Excellent oral, written, interpersonal and listening skills.
Attention to detail.
Excellent planning and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects concurrently.
Ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
Ability to quickly establish relationships and interact with employees at all levels.
Ability to establish and maintain strong partnerships with cross-functional stakeholders, operating across the organization.
Cultural awareness and sensitivity.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program. The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus. Hybrid work schedule available at Brunswick Hills Twp, Ohio office.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Care Home Administrator (bank) – Cheshunt, HertfordshireLocation: Kingfisher Nursing Home, Emmanual Lodge, College Road, Cheshunt, EN8 9NQJob Type: Zero hour contract (ad-hoc cover)Salary: £15 per hourCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for an experienced and highly organised Care Home Administrator (Bank) to provide essential HR and Finance support at Kingfisher Nursing Home. This is a varied and fast-paced role, ideal for someone with previous care home experience who enjoys making a real impact behind the scenes.You will work closely with the Home Manager, central HR and Finance teams, and care staff to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the home. As this role is based within the care home office, you will have regular interaction with both colleagues and residents.About the RoleHR Responsibilities
Manage all aspects of HR administration, including interviews, employment contracts, inductions and training documentationSupport Line Managers across the full employee lifecycle, including appraisals, performance and absence managementWork closely with the Home Manager to improve employee engagement and resolve HR-related issuesOrganise and support investigation meetings, disciplinary and grievance hearings, including sickness absence casesPromote a positive, inclusive and engaged culture where staff feel supported and recognisedEnsure all staff are compliant with mandatory training requirementsLiaise with the central HR team on competitor pay and benefits researchEnsure HR policies and Employee Handbook requirements are understood and implemented within the homeMaintain accurate, compliant filing systems and audit trailsProvide general administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the care home
Finance Responsibilities
Support day-to-day finance administration, including invoice processing, reporting and weekly bankingOrder supplies and update resident funding recordsMaintain finance trackers and liaise closely with the central Finance teamProcess resident admissions and dischargesManage petty cash, resident TV licences, filing, archiving and meetings with relatives as required
About You
Previous experience in a similar role with strong HR and Finance knowledge (essential)Experience working within a care home environment (essential)Confident IT skills, including Outlook, Word and ExcelHighly organised with excellent attention to detailAble to prioritise and multitask in a busy environmentStrong interpersonal skills with a genuine people-focused approachMotivated, proactive and passionate about making a difference
Successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.Why Work for Westgate Healthcare?
Wagestream – access your wages before payday and enjoy exclusive retail discountsBlue Light Card and additional employee discount schemesRefer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £500 per successful referralEmployee recognition programmes, including Employee of the Month and Long Service AwardsOpportunities to gain nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers CharityComprehensive induction, free training and ongoing professional developmentCycle to Work Scheme and additional cashback and discount benefits
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications, so early application is encouraged. If you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.....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...
Volunteer Coordinator Location: Norwich Hours: 25 per week, 4 days per week, flexible within 9am - 5pm weekdays, with occasional evening and weekend work (subject to Four Day Week scheme following 6-months in post) Contract: Initial 12-month contract, extension subject to achieving targets Salary: £17,485 pro rata of £25,878 Leave: Pro rata of 23 days p.a. plus bank holidays Application Deadline: Thursday 12th March, midnight Interview Date: Week commencing 16th March Reports to: Operations ManagerAbout the Role As Volunteer Coordinator for Future Radio, you will lead the recruitment, training and coordination of volunteers to strengthen the station’s capacity, sustainability and social impact. Future Radio is an Ofcom licensed community radio station serving Norwich and the surrounding area, run by a small staff team supported by around 70 volunteers.You will grow and diversify the volunteer base, particularly engaging people from disadvantaged and underrepresented communities. A key focus of the role is building volunteer capacity to support income generating activity, including fundraising, events and sales, alongside coordinating volunteers to deliver community benefiting projects.Working closely with colleagues across Future Radio and the wider charity, you will ensure volunteers are well supported, effectively deployed and able to make a meaningful contribution to both station operations and long term sustainability.Key Responsibilities
Develop and deliver inclusive volunteer recruitment campaigns, building partnerships with local organisations, education providers and community groupsManage volunteer applications, interviews, induction and onboarding processesDesign and deliver role specific training for volunteers across station activities, including operational and project rolesProvide ongoing mentoring, supervision and support to ensure a positive and rewarding volunteer experienceIdentify and recruit volunteers into income generation roles, supporting fundraising, events and sales activityCoordinate volunteers across community projects, allocating roles, scheduling activity and ensuring clear responsibilities and timelinesMonitor volunteer engagement, maintain accurate records of hours and activity, and evaluate impactContribute evidence and reporting to support funding applications and demonstrate social impactEnsure compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, data protection and relevant regulationsChampion the aims and objectives of Future Radio and the wider charity
About You You are an organised and proactive coordinator with experience of working with volunteers or community groups. You are confident building relationships with people from diverse backgrounds and are committed to inclusion and equal access.You can motivate and support others, manage competing priorities and maintain accurate records. You understand the importance of sustainability and can align volunteer activity with income generation and project delivery goals. You are flexible in your approach and willing to work occasional evenings or weekends when required.About Future Projects We are a Norwich-based charity helping people transform their lives through education, health & wellbeing, skills, and employment services. Our work focuses on supporting those facing social exclusion and poverty through tailored, community-based services. We are a Real Living Wage, Disability Confident, and Four Day Week Gold Standard employer. Our staff work the 100:80:100 model of the 4-day working week, meaning they deliver 100% of their output in 80% of their contracted hours while receiving 100% pay. The role holder will be eligible to opt into this scheme following successful completion of probation and a six-month review.Additional Information
No line management responsibilitiesDBS check and right to work in the UK requiredEvening/weekend work may be required occasionallyInduction and safeguarding training providedWe are a Living Wage, Disability Confident, and Equal Opportunities employerFour Day Working Week....Read more...
Clinical Deputy Manager – Braintree, Essex Location: Riverdale Care Home, Duggers Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BASalary: £50,000 to £53,000 per annum (depending on experience)Hours: 40 hours per weekJob type: Full time, permanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Clinical Deputy Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis at Riverdale Care Home, our luxury care home in Braintree, Essex. As the Clinical Deputy Manager, you will work closely with the Home Manager to oversee the clinical operations of the home, ensuring the health, safety and well-being of our residents. You will lead and inspire the care team, oversee clinical operations and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.About the role:
Assist the Home Manager with the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring a high standard of care is providedLead and supervise the nursing and care staff, providing clinical expertise and guidanceOversee the care planning process, ensuring residents' individual needs are met with dignity and respectMonitor clinical care standards, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and policiesSupport the recruitment, training and development of staff to maintain a skilled and motivated teamConduct regular audits, including medication management and care plans, to ensure best practicesAct as a role model for excellent clinical care and leadershipBuild positive relationships with residents, families and healthcare professionalsStep into the Home Manager’s role when they are absent, ensuring continuity of care and management
About you:
Qualification as a Registered General Nurse with a current and valid NMC pin numberManagement experience within a care home setting is desirable but not essential Strong clinical skills with an understanding of CQC requirements, Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults, HSE (Health & Safety Executive) requirements and other relevant legislationExcellent communication with a positive, flexible and innovative attitudeWell organised with the ability to multi task in a fast-paced environmentMotivated to make a difference
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive salarySupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with free training and developmentReimbursement of NMC PIN renewal fees Access to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We're looking for someone innovative, flexible and eager to build on their current knowledge. If this sounds like you, apply today!We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
Own and manage support tickets - ensuring timely updates regarding progress so clients feel confident their issues are being investigated and resolved
Meet agreed key performance indicators (KPIs) - to maintain a consistently high standard of service across Sharp
Commit to personal development - actively enhancing technical knowledge and proficiency
Organise and prioritise daily tasks - to deliver service aligned with client expectations
Communicate professionally and positively - with colleagues and clients, fostering effective information exchange
Act as an ambassador for Sharp - promoting and maintaining the Sharp & the client’s reputation through every interaction
Training:This Professional Degree Apprenticeship is designed to produce future Digital and Technology Solutions Professionals and Leaders. It has been awarded the Tech Industry Gold Accreditation by TechSkills, an organisation that brings together employers and universities to create highly skilled digital graduates.
The Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship blends online learning, face-to-face workshops and on-the-job experience to transform learners into highly skilled tech professionals. The Degree Apprenticeship is available in four specialisms:
Network Engineer
Software Engineer
IT Consultant
Data Analyst
This programme develops core technical skills, knowledge and behaviours for the development of innovative digital solutions. Further specialism modules offer opportunities to develop technical areas of relevance to the learners’ roles.
Who it’s a good fit for?
New staff focussing on a plan to pursue a career associated with the technical department of the business
Existing staff wishing to expand their skills and career together with gaining academic skills and qualifications while studying to degree level
Existing staff that would benefit from a comprehensive personal development plan to advance their skills to a higher level
As part of their programme learners will complete:
Fourteen learning knowledge modules teaching theory and practical application. These are primarily taught online and are supported by classroom training workshops. Five modules are taught at level 4, five at level 5 and four at level 6
Work-based portfolios & projects will be completed at work, over the course of the programme to demonstrate practical abilities.
Microsoft Azure Certification:
As part of the professional practice, learners will be able to access Cloud Academy resources which will prepare them for taking official Microsoft certifications.
An example route of this, for Data Analysts, would be for learners to complete the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course in Level 4 and then the Microsoft Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure at level 5. Completion of both these exams would result in the learners completing the Microsoft learning journey of Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate.
At Level 6 there will be additional Microsoft preparation content available if the learner and employer feel that there is a specific need.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Sharp UK is part of the global Sharp Corporation, a well-established technology business with a long history of innovation. In the UK, Sharp delivers a broad range of business technology solutions, supporting organisations across the public and private sectors. Sharp UK specialises in office and workspace technology, including managed print services, visual solutions, IT services, cloud and digital workplace solutions. The business works closely with customers to improve productivity, efficiency and sustainability through smart, connected technology. With a strong focus on innovation, customer experience and sustainability, Sharp UK continues to evolve its offering to support modern, digital-first workplaces. Employees benefit from being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organisation that values development, technical expertise and long-term careers.’Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills....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...
This fantastic opportunity will develop your skills as a Teaching Assistant so that you are able to successfully support children to learn and maximise their progress.
Key duties include:
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
To work alongside teaching staff to understand the learning intentions and how pupils can be best supported to meet these
To develop subject knowledge to ensure that you are able to support learning appropriately
Enable pupils to access the learning through appropriate scaffolding, including: correcting, modelling, clueing, prompting and self-scaffolding
To develop an understanding of learning needs of pupils and use strategies to support them to become independent learners in the classroom
To participate in the preparation of the classroom as required
To reinforce specific targets to address individual learning needs within the classroom setting
To use learning strategies taught in order to develop a range of literacy and numeracy skills
Actively encourage and enable high levels of pupil engagement in their learning
Support progress towards targets and feedback to teachers to support assessment and planning
Support pupils’ social and emotional development
Support the staff team in managing behaviour, reporting as and when appropriate in line with policy and process
Accompany teaching staff and pupils, as appropriate, on visits, tripsParticipate in training and other learning activities as and when required
Support pupils with special educational needs and be flexible in your approach to accommodate any specific needs outlined within the pupil profile information and EHC plan
Supervise and engage pupils in positive experiences at social times including break and lunchtime
Assist in carrying out reasonable daily personal care and hygiene duties
Act in accordance with Federation policies and procedures and relevant legislation
Training Outcome:
There may be potential for further training or for the role to be made permanent on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Priory Witham Academy is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant Apprentices to join a school that makes a genuine difference to its pupils and supports its staff to achieve their individual goals. We passionately believe there is something special about our Academy – a tangible sense of community and an unwavering commitment to fulfil our motto ‘Believe Together Achieve Together’.
The Priory Witham Academy is an ‘all through’ (EYFS – 18) Academy in Lincoln that is central to the community it serves. Our dedicated team of staff are supportive and aspirant and in return benefit from a high trust, high accountability environment where our ‘open door’ policy values and celebrates the inputs of individuals to create our Academy vision.
We believe that every child deserves equal access to education, opportunities and success. Are you passionate about fostering inclusivity and making a real difference to pupils' lives? Would you excel at working with children in a school environment and enjoy the challenge of implementing innovative strategies to enable all learners to meet their true potential? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join us in our primary phase as a Teaching Assistant Apprentice. You will work collaboratively with the staff team to maximise opportunities for all learners to meet their potential.
The Priory Witham Academy is a member of The Priory Federation of Academies Trust, an established and supportive Multi Academy Trust. We are determined in our mission to improve the life chances of our pupils and we are equally committed to the wellbeing and development of our staff.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Term time only. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....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 Engineering Senior Technician (Level 4)
Training Provider: Gateshead College
Cundall’s Building Services team’s mission is to play a key role in making buildings more energy efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective to operate and we pride ourselves on our exemplary track record of designing innovative and sustainable mechanical and electrical solutions that minimise the use of natural resources.
The Building Services team are a source of world-leading expertise – and offers a proactive and collaborative approach to skill development and professional excellence.
The RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Building Services Technician 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.
Joining the Building Information Modelling (BIM) Team, you will:
Learn how to coordinate the use of BIM throughout the design stages.
Work closely with colleagues across our multi-disciplinary practice, ensuring that BIM models are accurate, consistent, and up to date.
Under the guidance of our team of experienced technicians, we’ll equip you with an understanding BIM processes and standards so that you can support training project team members on BIM software and workflows and facilitate communication and collaboration between different disciplines.
Also learn how to develop BIM Models effectively for other required documentation, such as COBie data or classification systems
As you develop your technical engineering skills with us on real-life projects, working four days of the week with one day of release to study for the appropriate academic qualifications at Gateshead College.
The Skills
To qualify for the apprenticeship standard:
A Level EEE - Must include Mathematics and preferably a Science in either Chemistry or Physics (UCAS points: 48)
T-level (Pass or above) in Construction: Design, Surveying and Planning. (UCAS points: 72)
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma MPP in an Engineering subject area or Construction and Built Environment area (Must include Mathematics and Further Mathematics) (UCAS points: 64)
BTEC Level 3 National Diploma MM in an Engineering subject area, with a minimum of merit in Mathematics and Further Mathematics. (UCAS points: 64)
Building Services Engineering Technician level 3 apprenticeship MP (UCAS points: 48) alongside grade Pass or Distinction at EPA
Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C, including maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above)
Training Outcome:As you develop your technical engineering skills with us on real-life projects, working four days of the week with one day of release to study for the appropriate academic qualifications at Gateshead College.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 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
The purpose of the role is to undertake a wide range of administrative tasks for the Property Management Division at Stiles Harold Williams Partnership, ensuring the efficient day to day management of all properties under instruction.
Key responsibilities include:
Inputting and amending records of the property management database, Qube, using prescribed forms and set Quality Assurance procedures
Preparing Works Orders using Qube and set Quality Assurance procedures
Assisting the Team with collation of data and documents, i.e. CPSE’s, Completion Statements, management information for onboarding or handover of [new] instructions
Assisting the FM/Sustainability Team with collation/obtaining of property data and documents
Assisting FM/PM Team with updating tenant/contractor details in the helpdesk data base
Keeping tenant contact details when notified of changes informing all relevant teams including Property Management Accounts.
Managing all relevant mailboxes with particularly focus on Utilities and PTA mailbox
Using PTA system to assign tasks and load tasks when instruction provided directly by PM
Working with the various building Service Charge Budget Booklets and assisting Property Managers in compiling data to be used in those
Ensuring all utility (gas, electricity and water) and Business Rates or Council tax accounts are in the correct account names and dates and are processed for payment promptly
Assisting with obtaining competitive quotations from contractors for works at properties, in line with the service charge budgets or client instructions, for approval by the Property Managers, who will give authorisation before proceeding
Assisting with the processing and arranging payment of contractor and other invoices from client funds
Raising fee account invoices for Property Managers on Business Central
Organising payment of annual insurance premiums and recoverable electricity
To build relationships with the tenants, clients and SHW colleagues and deal with issues when they arise
To also build relationships of trust with contractors via Safe Contractor, to ensure that they are available at times of urgency
To work closely with Property Managers and other department colleagues, to enhance the client service levels delivered by SHW so that quality standards are achieved
To develop a general understanding of all aspects of property management
Who you will be:
Turns work around promptly and ensures customer service standards are maintained
Has exceptional attention to detail and works with property managers to ensure accuracy of stored information and efficiency when collating information
Builds up professional working relationships with clients, lessees and contractors easily and ensures messages are answered clearly, promptly and efficiently
Works to current office methodology and suggests improvements (subject to approval)
Training:Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship On the job training with experienced colleagues.Training Outcome:There is an opportunity for a fulltime job upon successful completion of the apprenticeship as a Property Team Administrator.Employer Description:Stiles Harold Williams Partnership is a well-known company with expertise in commercial, residential and mixed-use property. They have experts in office, industrial, and retail property, supported by our specialists in Investment, Town Planning, Development, Healthcare & Medical, Roadside, Charities, Airports, Leisure and Leasehold Reform. Their management teams look after over 1,000 different properties across the differing sectors and throughout the UK. With ten offices across London and the Southeast, they pride themselves in providing expert service and peerless market knowledge in specific local markets.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am – 5.30pm with remote learning and occasional attendance at Crawley CollegeSkills: Works on initiative,Team player,Confident,Good telephone manner,Excellent communication,IT and MS Office Literate,Organised,Able to prioritise,Willingness to learn,Motivated,Committed,Reliable and helpful,Asks for help,Offers assistance....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...
Joining our team will mean working on our sites in and around the North East area.
The role would include a mixture of office and site based tasks to give you the well-rounded experience required to see schemes from conception into construction and completion. This would involve exposure to Health, Safety & Environment management, Planning and Co-ordination and Commercial management.
Once you have completed the departmental rotations you will choose your preferred career pathway and work towards technical and professional qualifications, in that area.
Responsibilities:
You will work with the site management team to ensure the projects are completed safely, on time, on budget and to the correct specifications
You will spend time in our different departments, such as site engineering, construction management, design, planning, digital, commercial and pre-construction
You will learn how we procure work, design, plan, and construct buildings for our clients
Your will become proficient in the application and use of a wide range of Company systems and software packages and also survey instruments
As well as learning on the job, you will be required to attend College
Our regions covers a large geographic area and although we try to place staff near to their homes sometimes, they may be required to work some distance away. Training:
Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Apprenticeship
HNC Construction Built Environment
Technician Level with CIOB - Chartered Institute of Building
Block Release at Dudley College - accomdoation and travel is organised for you
Training Outcome:
VINCI Building Apprenticeship Scheme has been designed kick start your journey towards becoming an industry expert
You will get hands on experience and tailored training to support you every step of the way
In addition to the qualifications the programme will enable candidates to progress in terms of level of responsibility, interpersonal skills, leadership, commercial awareness and technical engineering knowledge.
This position offers candidates to opportunity to learn on the job, gain a recognised qualification and the opportunity to progress on to a degree course upon completion and ultimately lead to full membership of the relevant professional institutions.
We are looking for a long-term relationship with our apprentices and we have a long-term career structure in mind, whereby we see the apprentice developing into senior roles within our business as it grows.Employer Description:Do you want to be a part building the environments in which we live, using the latest technology and building methods? VINCI Building are committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and diverse. VINCI Building is engaged on a variety of interesting and challenging construction projects predominantly within the healthcare, education and commercial sectors across all regions in the England. Our goal is always to build strong partnerships with our customers and stakeholders to ensure success by unlocking your strategic vision and turning it into a deliverable scheme. We are active in a wide range of sectors and value bands, allowing us to provide a regional service with national resources. VINCI Building delivers complex projects and programmes, blending our corporate stability with the local knowledge our teams offer. Sustainability is at the heart of our approach and we are committed to respecting and protecting the environment in everything that we do. We take the time to understand and make a positive difference to each community that we work in to ensure that our projects leave a lasting legacy. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, from 8.00am - 5.00pm. Fixed term contract for 2 years.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The purpose of the role is to undertake a wide range of administrative tasks for the Property Management Division at Stiles Harold Williams Partnership, ensuring the efficient day-to-day management of all properties under instruction.
Key responsibilities include:
Inputting and amending records of the property management database, Qube, using prescribed forms and set Quality Assurance procedures
Preparing Works Orders using Qube and set Quality Assurance procedures
Assisting the Team with collation of data and documents, i.e. CPSE’s, Completion Statements, management information for onboarding or handover of [new] instructions
Assisting the FM/Sustainability Team with collation/obtaining of property data and documents
Assisting FM/PM Team with updating tenant/contractor details in the helpdesk data base
Keeping tenant contact details when notified of changes informing all relevant teams including Property Management Accounts.
Managing all relevant mailboxes with particularly focus on Utilities and PTA mailbox
Using PTA system to assign tasks and load tasks when instruction provided directly by PM
Working with the various building Service Charge Budget Booklets and assisting Property Managers in compiling data to be used in those
Ensuring all utility (gas, electricity and water) and Business Rates or Council tax accounts are in the correct account names and dates and are processed for payment promptly
Assisting with obtaining competitive quotations from contractors for works at properties, in line with the service charge budgets or client instructions, for approval by the Property Managers, who will give authorisation before proceeding
Assisting with the processing and arranging payment of contractor and other invoices from client funds
Raising fee account invoices for Property Managers on Business Central
Organising payment of annual insurance premiums and recoverable electricity
To build relationships with the tenants, clients and SHW colleagues and deal with issues when they arise
To also build relationships of trust with contractors via Safe Contractor, to ensure that they are available at times of urgency
To work closely with Property Managers and other department colleagues, to enhance the client service levels delivered by SHW so that quality standards are achieved
To develop a general understanding of all aspects of property management
Who you will be:
Turns work around promptly and ensures customer service standards are maintained
Has exceptional attention to detail and works with property managers to ensure accuracy of stored information and efficiency when collating information
Builds up professional working relationships with clients, lessees and contractors easily and ensures messages are answered clearly, promptly and efficiently
Works to current office methodology and suggests improvements (subject to approval)
Training:
Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship
On the job training with experienced colleagues
Training Outcome:There is an opportunity for a full-time job upon successful completion of the apprenticeship as a Property Team Administrator.Employer Description:Stiles Harold Williams Partnership is a well-known company with expertise in commercial, residential and mixed-use property. They have experts in office, industrial, and retail property, supported by our specialists in Investment, Town Planning, Development, Healthcare & Medical, Roadside, Charities, Airports, Leisure and Leasehold Reform. Their management teams look after over 1,000 different properties across the differing sectors and throughout the UK. With ten offices across London and the Southeast, they pride themselves in providing expert service and peerless market knowledge in specific local markets.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm with remote learning and occasional attendance at Crawley CollegeSkills: Works on initiative,Team player,Confident,Good telephone manner,Excellent communication,IT and MS Office Literate,Organised,Able to prioritise,Willingness to learn,Motivated,Committed,Reliable and helpful,Asks for help,Offers assistance....Read more...
Working at height equipment and safe use: Steps, hop- ups and podiums
Equipment: High-volume low-pressure spraying equipment, pressure washing and relevant safety control equipment
Safe systems of work: Site specific inductions, risk assessments, method statements and hazard identification in the work area
Standards and regulations: British Standards, building regulations, quality standards
Basic principles of digital design and modelling systems
Interpreting relevant information from drawings, specifications, work instructions, manufacturer’s safety data sheets and manufacturer’s information including colour charts and notations and colour terms
Impact of the sector on the environment and sustainability: Efficient use of resources. Recycling, reuse and safe disposal of waste
Preparation of work area: removal and storage of furnishings, fixtures and equipment and reinstatement
Characteristics and use of materials to protect work area: Cover materials and tapes
Hand tool use: preparation tools, application tools
Power tool use: Sanders with dust extraction, power drills, infrared and hot air guns
Preparation materials and their characteristics: Fillers, resin fillers, sealants, stabilisers, caulks, primers, decontaminants, abrasives
Coatings, their characteristics and uses: Water borne, solvent borne, two-pack, including drying, curing and recoating
Wallcoverings and their characteristics: Lining paper, free match or random paper and adhesives
Preparation processes internal and external locations and materials, considering surface conditions and defects for: untreated trowelled finishes and plasterboard; Untreated timber and timber sheet materials; untreated metals (ferrous and non-ferrous)
Preparation processes for internal locations and materials, considering surface conditions and defects of previously coated surfaces: trowelled finishes and plasterboard; timber and timber sheet materials; metals (ferrous and non-ferrous); removal of previously applied coatings
Preparation processes for external locations and materials, considering surface conditions and defects of previously coated surfaces: trowelled finishes and plasterboard; timber and timber sheet materials; metals (ferrous and non-ferrous); removal of previously applied coatings
Working to the site's health & safety rules and regulations and always wearing the correct PPE for each task
Training:
Training for your Painter and Decorator level 2 qualification will involve one day a week live classroom online learning from home
Approx every 8 weeks a tutor will visit you on site and spend the day with you teaching and performing practical tasks on a one-to-one basis for the whole day
Tasks on site will include preparing internal and external surfaces read for different types of paint to be applied
Some areas may include specialist skills such as installing wallpaper
Always following site health & safety rules and wearing the correct PPE at all times
Training Outcome:Successful completion of this apprenticeship should lead to a full-time position as a trained painter and decorator. After further experience it will be possible to move onto supervision or management positions and further opportunities to study at these levels.Employer Description:CoTrain is a program under SECBE . As a shared apprenticeship scheme and a Flexible Job Apprenticeship Agency partly funded by CITB to provide a route into industry for anyone wishing to complete an apprenticeship. We employ and mentor the apprentice and place them with our construction partners and colleges to gain the correct experience & skills to complete their qualifications.Working Hours :Hours on site will be 7.30am to 5.00pm Monday - Friday.
Working week based on 39-hours per week.
College days will be 9.00am to 4.30pm.
No evenings or weekends expected.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Punctuality and reliability....Read more...
Time4Sport are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Community Sports & Swimming Coach to join our growing team. This apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to develop professional coaching, leadership and wellbeing skills while making a real difference to communities across Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Working alongside experienced coaches and mentors, you will support the delivery of high-quality swimming, physical activity, sport and wellbeing programmes that encourage participation, confidence and lifelong healthy habits for children and families.
This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about swimming, community sport and health, and who wants to grow into a long-term career within the sport, leisure and wellbeing sector.
Key Responsibilities
As an Apprentice Community Sports & Swimming Coach, you will:
Support the planning and delivery of swimming, physical activity, sport and wellbeing sessions for children and families
Work collaboratively with community partners, leisure providers and health-focused organisations
Assist a Senior Coach to deliver engaging, inclusive and participant-centred sessions
Complete swimming teaching and lifeguard training.
Contribute to Time4Wellbeing programmes, holiday activity camps and community events
Support promotional activity, including social media and digital content
Attend regular apprenticeship workshops and complete work-based projects and presentations
Support enrichment activities and community sporting events
Always uphold safeguarding, health and safety, and inclusion standards
Essential Requirements
Aged 17+ Due to driving requirements
Full driving licence and access to a vehicle
Minimum GCSE grade 4/C in PE, Maths and English (or equivalent)
Willingness to obtain and maintain a clean DBS
Flexible approach and commitment to high standards
Previous experience or qualifications in sport, PE or swimming (desirable)
A keen interest in swimming teaching.
Training:You will be fully supported through a comprehensive apprenticeship programme, including:
Level 4 Community Sports Coach Apprenticeship
Level 2 Swim England Teacher Qualification
Level 3 Pool Lifeguard QualificationLevel 2 Award in Multi-Skills Coaching
Level 2 Safeguarding ChildrenPaediatric First Aid
Ongoing CPD, mentoring and professional development
Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to:
Employment as a full time swimming teacher or Community Sports, Swimming or Health & Wellbeing Coach.
Progression within Time4Sport’s coaching and leadership pathways
A long-term career in the sport, leisure, swimming and community wellbeing sector
Employer Description:Established in 2007, Time4Sport was founded with a passion for improving the lives of children and families through physical activity, sport and healthy living. We are now one of Staffordshire and Cheshire’s leading providers of holiday camps, swimming programmes and community physical activity initiatives.
Each week, over 7,500 children and families benefit from our services, supporting healthier, happier and more active communities.
“Simply the best” – Mr Drew, Springcroft Primary SchoolOur Values
Culture: We nurture, educate, innovate and inspire through teamwork, excellence and ambition.Purpose: Providing a fitter, healthier and happier future.Vision: To nurture healthier communities through health education, physical activity, swimming and sport.Mission: To encourage healthy lifestyles among children and families through inclusive, engaging and high-quality programmes.Working Hours :• Location: Stoke-on-Trent (office-based and community delivery venues)
• Hours:
• Term time: 35 hours per week (Monday–Friday)
• School holidays: 35–40 hours per week
• 20% of time allocated to apprenticeship learningSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Interest - Swimming & Teaching,Ambitious,Enthusiastic,Positive Role Model,Working with Children....Read more...
To have overall responsibility for the supervision of the school premises including:
Locking and unlocking the premises
Ensuring community users sign the Lettings sheet
Carrying out security checks, including the site perimeter and frequent patrols of the school’s grounds
Operation of fire, security systems and all weather pitch
Operation of boilers for heating and hot water
Responding to emergencies affecting the school premises
Attention to security is very important to ensure there is no unauthorised access during the hire period
To be proactive in maintaining excellent cleaning standards in both designated areas and those required in support of the Premises team
To carry out maintenance tasks, such as minor repairs and painting
Moving furniture as requested, within Health & Safety guidelines e.g. setting out and clearing away chairs and tables, or moving water urns
Cleaning floors and other communal areas as requested by the Premises Manager
Ensure any Health & Safety issues are reported to the Premises Manager or Operations Director
Ensure safe working practices and the correct use of plant and equipment at all times
Safe storage of all cleaning and COSHH materials
Contributing to risk assessment
Other duties arising from the use of the school site
Carry out emergency cleaning duties which may arise
To carry out related Premises maintenance, such as descaling of taps, flushing toilets, litter picking,setting up chairs/tables, 3G Astro Turf maintenance
Where necessary ensuring that main entrances and paths are clear of snow or ice by applying salt
To maintain a highly visible, friendly and approachable presence during lettings
Trouble shoot problems as they arise
To carry out your duties in a polite, efficient and cheerful manner building relationships with regular users
To treat students, parents, staff, visitors and contractors with care, consideration and courtesy in accordance with the school’s ethos and values
To promote a favourable image of Northwood School to all building users
To present high standards of personal appearance in accordance with the school’s ethos and values
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 12:00 - 20:00, with a 30 minute break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
From leading our planning cycle, to pricing our holidays, recording and reporting our customer’s revenue, and making and recording the payments we make to our thousands of suppliers across the world (and much, much more!), our finance teams play a crucial role in TUI’s success. We pride ourselves on partnering with the business, and you’ll gain first-hand insight into how our dynamic business operates.
Work closely with the finance department to gain first-hand insight into how our dynamic business operates, including the opportunity to get involved with a variety of project work
Post journals into the finance system
Analyse data and reports
Process debits and credits
Reconcile balance sheets
Produce reports
Training:Our Finance Apprenticeship Programme is an exciting opportunity to gain a professional accounting qualification (AAT), whilst developing a rewarding career in our Finance team. The programme involves three years of study to become AAT-qualified through two apprenticeships:
Level 3 Assistant Accountant and Level 4 Professional Accounting/Taxation Technician, all the while being paid in a full-time permanent finance role. During the three-year programme, you’ll have the opportunity to experience two or three roles supporting different areas whilst you work towards your qualification. You’ll support a number of important roles within key areas of our department, where you’ll get the chance to roll up your sleeves and get really stuck in.
As part of your apprenticeship programme with our training provider, you will be required to attend classroom sessions, day release, in either Cambridge or Peterborough. Some sessions will be virtual.Training Outcome:
Level 4 Accounting/Taxation Technician Apprenticeship and Level 4 AAT qualification
Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring. We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel. The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange. As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Resiliance,Passion for Finance....Read more...
Binding, scanning, printing and filing duties, as required
Basic letters and correspondence
Scheduling client meetings
Data entry using Excel and St. James’s Place internal IT systems
Client birthday and Christmas cards
Office Receipts
Preparing report packs
Head Office follow up / general enquiry calls
Stationery monitoring / ordering
Assisting with the preparation of client meeting packs
Maintaining and updating client records
Downloading / printing factsheets
Preparing and printing mail merges
Attending internal/external training courses and events where required, which may require some travel
E-filing and saving documents onto the cloud
Sending confidential documents to clients via Qwil
Assisting the Business Processing Administrator with sending out LOAs and chasing providers
Posting weekly articles on Linked In pages
General:
Working closely with the PA/Client Servicing Administrators and Business Processing Administrator
Supporting the Practice’s ongoing expansion and administrative demands
Answering incoming telephone calls in a professional and polite manner
Shredding of all confidential information
Keeping the office area tidy and presentable at all times
Using the internal intranet system to manage client basic enquiries
Team working
Logging all calls and emails on CRM system in line with compliance regulations
Training:Level 3 Financial Services Administrator Apprenticeship Standard:
The Financial Services Administrator apprenticeship is ideal for individuals beginning an entry level role in the financial sector
As an entry level role, this apprenticeship provides the foundation knowledge, skills and experience for progression along a number of career paths
The qualified apprentice will be prepared for advancement to positions including senior administrator, mortgage adviser and financial adviser roles
Key Learning Outcomes:
A broad understanding of the financial services sector
An understanding of the role of the appropriate regulatory bodies
The importance of relationship building with clients and colleagues
Understanding of processes and procedures relevant to the role
How to develop commercial awareness
Building skills and capabilities within an organisation
Professional Qualifications:
CF1 awarded by the Chartered Insurance Insitute (CII)
Completion of CF1 will provide a solid foundation for the learner and can lead on to progression to study in other areas
To help prepare the apprentice for the professional qualification, Apprentices are provided with Simply Academy’s qualification resource package, alongside a structured study plan supported by a series of live revision sessions with our qualified tutors
The Apprentice is assigned a dedicated experienced mentor to guide them through the programme
Regular scheduled interactions with the apprentice ensure they are developing the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours required to become competent in the role
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship offers a route for a career in the financial sector
A permanent position will be available upon completion of the apprenticeship dependant on performance
Employer Description:Here at Clarence Place Wealth Management Ltd, we firmly believe it is vital that we build and maintain close long-term relationships. Not only does this enable a perfectly tailored approach to wealth management and financial planning, it also ensures that we are able to assist clients with changes in their financial and personal circumstances and also with changes in legislation.
We have a long history in the financial services industry, helping guide and advise clients on the most suitable solutions to their goals. We specialise in a wide range of financial needs, from retirement planning, investment planning, tax and estate Planning and protection to corporate financial planning.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Enthusiastic,Punctual....Read more...
