Sales Consultant Clearview – CO Home Improvements Leyland Fulltime or Self-Employed positions availableSalary: From £30k to £70k paBenefits:OTE: £65k+ | Creative Compensation Package: Base + Commission | Car Allowance | Onsite training using the latest technology support tools | Flexible working and continuous professional development | Employed and Self-Employed Opportunities About us:CO Home Improvement are a group of six retail brands operating across the North of England and Cumbria known as CO Home Improvements form part of the £60 million turnover Conservatory Outlet Group. As established leaders in the design and installation of conservatories, orangeries, windows, doors, and modern living spaces, we’re committed to transforming homes with innovative, high-quality products that combine striking design with everyday functionality. Our approach is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service.Our employees are the heart of the business, and we invest in great people by offering ongoing career development and training opportunities. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that values your ideas and hard work, we’d love to hear from you. About the Role:As a Sales Consultant you'll be the go-to professional, from sparking conversations to understanding customers visions, and offering bespoke solutions that turn dreams into reality. Your role is crucial in our quest for exceeding customer expectations and achieving sales targets. You will:
Responsible for meeting with homeowners in their homes or in our showroom, through qualified leadsBe pro-active and confident in offering different suggestions and options to suit the customer’s needs and aspirationsDisplay a genuine caring approach, which will support and help the customer to solve problems to fill the needs that their home currently lacksExcellent product knowledge, as well as an understanding of the wide range of features and benefits, being able to relay these to the customersAbility to close sales and meet sales targets to support the groups growth targets
What we are looking for: We are looking for motivated and eager sales consultants to dive into the world of home improvement sales. Whether you have previous experience in the industry or are motivated to make a change, we will support good talent through training & development to be able to succeed in the role. Ideally you will have:
A strong sales backgroundA genuine, professional approach that mirrors our brand values.A hunger to smash through sales goals.The agility to thrive in a landscape that's always shifting.Fantastic communication skills - listening, understanding, and persuading.
Interested?If you are motivated and have a passion for sales, please submit your CV INDLS 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...
Ready to be part of a team that takes pride in doing things, right? As a Masking Operative, you’ll join a small but skilled aerospace surface treatment team where accuracy and quality matter every day. In this hands-on role, you’ll prepare components for coating and plating by carefully applying masking materials, ensuring important areas are protected exactly as the customer requires.In the Masking Operative role, you will be:
Reading and interpreting work instructions including SOPs, job cards, and masking diagrams to complete tasks to exact specifications.Applying masking materials including tapes, waxes, lacquers, plugs, caps to protect designated areas during coating or plating.Inspecting masked parts to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with quality standards.Removing masking materials post-process without damaging treated surfaces.Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work area to support efficiency.Following health, safety, and quality procedures at all times.Collaborating with production and quality teams to meet deadlines and resolve issues.Accurately completing documentation to ensure full process traceability.
To be considered for the Masking Operative role, you will need:
Excellent attention to detail and a careful approach to ensure every task is completed accurately and to a high standard.A positive attitude and a willingness to learn, showing enthusiasm to develop your skills and adapt to new challenges.Good manual dexterity with the ability to handle small parts and materials precisely and confidently.The ability to follow both written and verbal instructions clearly and consistently to maintain quality and safety standards.Reliability and punctuality, demonstrating a strong commitment to your role and the team.Flexibility to work shifts or overtime as needed, supporting production demands and deadlines.
This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate upon successful completion of the training period. The role involves working Monday to Friday, from 06:00am to 14:00, Please note that during the initial training/probation period, working hours may differ slightly to support learning and development. The initial rate of pay is £12.21 per hour + holiday pay. After a 3-month training/probation period, a shift premium will be applied.....Read more...
Electrical Field Service Engineer (EV Infrastructure)
Location: Birmingham
Sector: EV Infrastructure
Salary: £34 48,000 DOE Plus Van and Fuel Card
Overview
Holt Engineering is seeking an Electrical Field Service Engineer to commission, maintain, and repair EV charging equipment across the UK, including AC chargers, Rapid DC, Ultra and High-Power Charging (HPC) systems.
This position suits an engineer with a strong electrical background who can work autonomously and deliver high-quality on-site support. The successful candidate will ensure EV charging stations operate reliably, safely, and to the standards expected by clients and end users.
The role involves working in varied environments, including outdoor locations and confined spaces. Occasional travel and overnight stays will be required.
Essential requirements
- NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification
- Minimum 2 years experience in a field-based engineering role (commissioning, maintenance, or repair of electrical systems/equipment)
- Proven ability to work independently on customer sites and resolve issues without direct supervision
- Experience working in SLA-driven environments
- Familiarity with test and measurement tools such as multimeters and voltage testers
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving capability, including diagnosis of complex issues
- Clear communication and strong customer-facing skills
- Effective time management while travelling between sites
- Full UK driving licence with 6 penalty points or fewer
Desirable requirements
- BS7671:2018 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations)
- City & Guilds 2391/2394 Testing and Inspection
- Experience in EV charging, renewable energy, or power electronics environments
- EV charging certification and/or manufacturer-specific training
- Hands-on experience commissioning, maintaining, and repairing Rapid DC, Ultra and HPC chargers
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals
- Understanding of analogue and digital electronics and components
- Strong awareness of electrical hazards and on-site health & safety requirements
Key responsibilities
- Work closely with Service Coordination and Operations teams to ensure accurate job data capture and timely service reporting
- Commission and configure AC and Rapid DC chargers on client sites
- Complete initial setup and functional testing to ensure correct operation and compliance with relevant standards
- Collaborate with project management and installation teams to support smooth integration of chargers into customer infrastructure
- Maintain company tools, assets, and test equipment, reporting defects promptly
- Carry out routine and preventative maintenance to maximise charger uptime and performance
- Diagnose and resolve issues across electrical, mechanical, and software-related fault types
- Perform diagnostic testing, firmware updates, and calibration where required
- Replace faulty components and, where necessary, complete full AC charger swaps, following manufacturer guidelines
- Provide on-site technical support and basic operational guidance/training to clients
- Respond to service requests promptly and keep clients updated to support customer satisfaction
- Record all service activity, repairs, maintenance actions, and customer communications within the service management system
- Follow all company policies and safety procedures while working in the field
- Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes and standards during commissioning and maintenance
- Participate in mandatory safety training and renew certifications as required
Benefits
- Structured career progression framework
- Company van and fuel card
- Overtime
- 30 days annual leave (inclusive of company shutdown days)
- Travel subsistence provided
- Discretionary company performance bonus
- BUPA healthcare (after 6 months)
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme (8% total)
- Salary sacrifice EV car scheme and charger installation
- Salary sacrifice holiday purchase scheme (up to 5 days)
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
- Flexible benefits platform with a wide range of discounted products and services
- Long service awards
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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
EssexFood Manufacturing | FMCGDays Only
Salary: £45,000 basic £53,000 once on the on-call rota (1 in 6 weeks)
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established food manufacturing site operating within a continuous-process FMCG environment.
This role is open to either electrically or mechanically biased engineers, offering a stable days-based position with a clear pathway to increased earnings through a structured on-call rota.
The business has a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and long-term investment, supplying some of the UK’s most recognisable food brands.
The Role
As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you’ll maintain and improve electrical and mechanical systems across production and site services. Depending on your core discipline, you’ll focus on your bias while continuing to build broader multi-skilled capability.
You’ll play a key role in reducing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Planned, predictive, and reactive maintenance across production equipment
Electrical work including 3-phase motors, MCCs, inverters, control panels, sensors, and safety circuits
Mechanical maintenance on gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, pumps, pneumatics, and hydraulics
First-line PLC fault-finding and diagnostics (training available)
Maintenance of processing and packaging lines in a continuous-process environment
Logging work accurately via a CMMS system
Supporting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement projects
Participation in a 1-in-6 on-call rota (post-training / site familiarisation)
Ensuring all work meets health & safety and food safety standards
The Ideal Candidate
Recognised electrical or mechanical engineering apprenticeship
Formal engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Experience in a maintenance role within FMCG, food, or continuous-process manufacturing
Strong fault-finding skills in your core discipline
Willingness to work as a multi-skilled engineer
Good working knowledge of health & safety in manufacturing
Comfortable using CMMS systems
Desirable (Not Essential)
Experience with PLC-controlled machinery
Exposure to Siemens or Allen Bradley PLCs
HACCP / food safety awareness
Background in continuous or high-volume manufacturing
What’s on Offer
£45,000 basic salary
Earnings rising to £53,000 once on the 1-in-6 on-call rota
Days-only shift pattern
Secure, long-term role within a well-established FMCG business
Strong commitment to training, development, and progression
Supportive engineering team and safety-first culture
Interested?
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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A brand new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Activities Co-ordinator to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ormskirk, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a purpose-built care facility, designed for both residential care for older people and also dementia care and is staffed by a team of highly-qualified professionals
**To be considered for this position you must have experience in a similar role and setting**
As an Activities Co-ordinator your key duties include:
Design, plan, and deliver a programme of individual and group activities based on residents assessed social needs.
Promote residents’ social, physical, and spiritual wellbeing through creative, engaging, and inclusive activities
Support residents in accessing a range of IT options (e.g. video calls, social media, online resources) to stay connected with family and friends
Liaise with key workers, relatives, volunteers, and community organisations to coordinate participation and events
Keep accurate records of activities, attendance, and outcomes to support residents’ care plans
Help to review and adapt activities programmes regularly to meet changing needs and preferences
Support colleagues and contribute to the induction of new staff where appropriate
Ensure the safe use and maintenance of all activity resources and equipment, and work within budget
Follow safeguarding, infection control, and health & safety policies at all times
Attend training and development sessions as required, which may involve travel to other locations
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
A genuine passion for improving the lives of older people through meaningful engagement
The ability to design and deliver group and individual activities that motivate and inspire participation
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
Excellent communication and listening skills
The confidence to use IT tools and support residents in doing so
The ability to work flexibly, as part of a team and independently
A positive attitude towards training, personal development, and continuous learning
The successful Activities Co-ordinator will receive an excellent salary of £12.74 per hour and the annual salary is £23,186.80 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 35 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Life assurance and support with professional fees in relevant roles
Free DBS checks and
Free uniforms for care and support colleagues
Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app
A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression.
Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
Reference ID: 7193
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
To support the daily functions of the Data office and become confident in the role of a Data Link
To ensure that all relevant documentation is completed accurately, recorded and submitted in a timely manner
To support the management of the timetabling system to ensure accuracy and continuity
To support the maintenance of efficient manual/electronic file management systems to enable learners to be tracked from enrolment through to completion.
To support with termly ILR Checks with the relevant tutors to ensure that learner records are up-to-date and accurate
Assist with the maintenance of accurate and up-to-date records for all provision to meet the relevant audit requirements
To liaise regularly with the Exams team and Schools to ensure any deadlines are timely and meet DfE funding rules
Work with Student Services to ensure qualifications on entry are received and recorded
Ensure learners are enrolled to all relevant qualifications
To support the Team Leader in working with schools to ensure the accuracy of 4Cast and curriculum planning deadlines are met
Training:
The apprentice will be based at Hartlepool College of Further Education and will attend 1 day per week for their qualification training, this will be day release
Training Outcome:
Full time employment
Employer Description:
Hartlepool College of Further Education is an exceptional college and we can trace our history back to 1849 - we are 175 years old. In this time the College has built up a reputation as one of the country's leading providers of vocational and technical education and this has afforded us the opportunity to deliver our mission - Excellence in further and higher education to transform students' lives.
Staff are aware of the College's history and that is incumbent on us, as the current custodians of the College, to do all we can to ensure the foundations are laid for the next 175 years - and beyond. Times are exciting for the College with opportunities for further growth and development.
Currently, we have £7m of investment coming into the College from a wide variety of sources including two Town Deal projects with partner organisations. We moved into our current premises in 2011 and sit is an environment, which high on aspiration and a source of civic pride, helps us drive the high expectations we have of all our students.
High expectations and standards of behaviour are also expected off all staff as the College embraces a culture of improvement, growth and development. The College's curriculum is closely linked to the strategic economic priorities of the Tees Valley Combined Authority and North East Combined Authority.
We are proud of the work we do and feedback from students and employers is both a source of satisfaction and growth potential.
Working Hours :08:30 - 17:00, Monday to Thursday.
08:30 - 16:30, Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times
To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress
To undertake designated roles as directed
To work with parents and other professionals for the benefit of children and parents in the room
Work as part of a team and communicate effectively at all levels
Support members of staff and other staff within the nursery
Overview of the daily routine in all particular rooms
Provide the highest level of care and work under the guidance of the Early Years Educators in planning and implementation of work programmes with individuals or groups of children to promote effective teaching and learning
Support the Nursery Manager/Assistant Manager in creating and maintaining and supportive learning environment
Actively support and promote the safeguarding of children and young people in the setting ensuring that all staff and volunteers observe the settings' Policies and Procedures to keep children safe from harm
Take active role in the delivery and guidance of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum including Literacy and Numeracy programmes as appropriate
Sharing in the responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in the nursery
Ensuring daily domestic routines are completed in the nursery, maintaining high standards to ensure the environment is safe, secure and clean at all times
Planning and implementation of appropriate programmes of activities for the children, helping children with their learning, play, educational and social development
Ensuring all record keeping on the child’s development is in-line with the Nursery policies, and to respect the confidentiality of information received
Liaising with parents and encouraging their involvement in the aims of the nursery and in all aspects of their child/children’s care. Promoting the nursery to new parents
Training:
Early Years lead Practitioner Level 5 standard
Early Years Level 5 Diploma
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job training
Training Outcome:Full-time employment maybe available at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Pebbles and Petals Day Nursery is a nurturing, spacious place where young minds grow, learn, and prosper. They are dedicated to providing a safe, harmonious, joyful, and brain-stimulating environment that contributes to creativity, awareness about the world, growth, learning, and confidence in every child. Every child is unique, with their own abilities, needs, and qualities that make them special. At Pebbles and Petals Day Nursery, their team of skilled and experienced educators nurtures, supports, and guides each child to grow into an inquisitive, confident, and compassionate learner. They have a flexible daycare and learning program built to meet the needs of every parent, and the curriculum is moulded in a way that meets the needs of every child.Working Hours :Monday - Friday hours to be determinedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Support children’s development across all areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Assist in monitoring, assessing, and recording the progress of key children in line with school procedures, reporting to class teachers as required.
Provide constructive feedback to children to support and promote continued progress.
Work collaboratively with teachers to identify and respond to children’s individual needs, supporting those experiencing specific difficulties.
Support teachers in establishing and maintaining appropriate learning and behaviour expectations.
Promote children’s self-esteem and encourage the inclusion of pupils with special educational needs.
Contribute to creating and maintaining a purposeful, organised, and supportive learning environment, ensuring effective use of classroom resources and materials.
Present agreed learning activities clearly and engagingly (under the direction of the teacher/SENDCo) to maintain children’s interest and motivation, supporting both individual and group learning.
Support children’s learning across all areas of the curriculum, both indoors and outdoors, including off-site activities, under the supervision and guidance of a named teacher.
Contribute information to support the preparation and review of Support Plans (SPs) and implement relevant actions from these plans.
Use a variety of teaching and learning resources, including ICT, in consultation with the teacher to enhance learning.
Following appropriate training and professional guidance, assist in meeting specific needs such as physical development, speech and language support, and medical requirements outlined in approved care plans.
Carry out welfare duties related to pupils’ personal care needs (e.g., dressing, feeding, toileting) where appropriate, while promoting independence.
Support the preparation and maintenance of classroom resources, displays, and learning environments in consultation with the teacher.
Training:
Apprenticeship Level: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
Expected Duration: 16 months.
Delivery: All learning will be delivered online alongide full-time placement at the school.
Training Outcome:Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Scott Wilkie Primary School is a top performing primary school situated in Custom House. The school is a founding member of the ‘Agate Momentum Trust’. The Trust aspires to provide its pupils with a world class education. Senior leaders have researched and implemented the latest most effective practices from around the UK and across the globe in order to provide the children in the Trust with a broad, balanced and ambitious curriculum that puts the child at the heart of their curriculum and learning. Scott Wilkie serves the needs of its diverse and rich community by providing a continuously improving and outward looking school. Families in Custom House, east London deserve the best start to their education so they go on to become great learners and citizens of the future.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4pm, 15 min break and 30 min lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specification and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on were found to be beyond repair along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as workshop controller, vehicle damage assessor or bodyshop manager
The opportunities are endless, having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:Established in 1992 Autospray Lifton Ltd is an independent, family run, vehicle accident repair centre based on the Devon and Cornwall border in the southwest of England.
We specialise in vehicle body and light commercial repairs to manufacturing and automotive industry standards.
We are made up of a highly qualified team, talented individuals, dedicated to delivering a difference in all areas of the repair industry, including certified multiskilled technicians, vehicle damage assessors and claim administrators.
Continually investing in the latest equipment and technology allows us to professionally diagnose, adjust and replace to the manufacturer's tolerances.
We offer on-the-spot computer-aided quotations to our customers, using the latest web-based technology from Audatex, a leading industry estimating system, to produce fast, reliable and accurate quotes and estimates. Guaranteed accurate crash repair and chassis alignment service using manufacturers' recommended fixed bracket systems.Working Hours :Typically Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Supporting procurement colleagues in developing and delivering sourcing strategies to maximise value and achieve target savings through the;
Delivery of compliant end to end sourcing projects
Application of whole life costing principles including risk mitigation, process efficiency and financial benefit
In-depth market analysis and market engagement
Key stakeholder relationship development across the business
All activities must ensure compliance to the Utility Contracts
Regulations (UCR 2016) and Procurement Act (PA23) and Internal Governance
You will also develop competencies and skills in the following areas
Commercial acumen - knowledge and practical application from water, construction or other relevant sectors to deliver savings targets, quality services and effective contract delivery
Negotiation – Proven ability to negotiate effectively and resolve disputes efficiently throughout the contract lifecycle
Sourcing – development and ongoing management of procurement strategies, managing the portfolio of simple & complex sourcing strategies, procurement processes and compliance with legislative and governance requirements.
Stakeholder management – ability to lead engagement with different business leads to understand needs to develop suitable commercial approaches that can achieve business plan targets.
Supplier management – application of supplier & vendor management, performance management and contract segmentation & treatment
Procurement – to demonstrate a good understanding and application of relevant legislation and compliance in the procurement process
Training:The Supply Chain Degree Apprentice will study the level 6 Supply Chain Leadership Professional Degree through Leeds Trinity University.
The training is delivered through a blended learning approach of on campus and virtual seminars to self-directed study. This is a 3-and-a-half-year programme with an additional period of 8 months end point assessment.
During the programme the Apprentice will develop their knowledge in planning, forecasting, inventory and warehouse management, technology and E-business as well as supply chain strategies. Training Outcome:Upon completion of the Apprenticeship the Apprentice will move into a substantive role that has a progression plan linked to pay increases. Employer Description:Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it’s so much more than this. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire’s water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region’s health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. Our People team are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Working Hours :Monday to Friday 37 hours per week, the hours will be agreed with the line manager.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
A Playologist is an educator who works both with and in nature, facilitating hands on, feet in, play based learning.
As a Playologist, you will work with support from the Managing Director and Lead Playologist as part of a team of outdoor educators to care for and develop a stimulating, enabling natural environment, and curate resources within both the indoor learning spaces and at the beach/forest.
You will work together with passionate colleagues to deliver enquiry-led, curricular programs following children’s own interests.
You spend your days immersed in nature, scaffolding children’s play, guiding and documenting children’s learning, engaging in intellectual interactions, and regularly reporting progress and experiences to parents.
You will play a part in the life of Playology by actively participating in team meetings, unique trainings and seasonal events.
Your main duties and responsibilities will be to:
To support your colleagues with successful delivery of beach/forest school sessions
To be a ‘key person’ with responsibilities for the wellbeing and development of a group of children, helping those children feel safe and cared for
To ensure that the environment, resources as well as the opportunities and experiences presented to children are tailored to meet their individual needs
To help maintain safety and security of all children, staff and visitors to Playology
To inform, engage and support parents and carers in guiding their child’s development at home
To contribute to children’s care routines, planning, documenting learning and assessment and progress records for children
To work within the polices and procedures of Playology Limited
To undertake any other duties in line with the needs of the business and commensurate with the grade of the post
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Work place based training
Training Outcome:
There will be the possibility of full time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description: Playology is an OFSTED Registered outdoor early-years learning provider that blends beach school, forest school and creative play programmes to help children learn through nature-based experiences.
Playology promotes a play-based, child-led learning philosophy, where children develop skills by exploring, experimenting and taking supported risks.
Our settings aim to support:
Curiosity and exploration
Physical development through climbing, digging, and outdoor play
Creativity through process art and natural materials
Social skills, resilience and independence
Outdoor experiences are used to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum through activities like den building, nature exploration, storytelling, and collaborative play.
Founded in 2019 by early years teacher and educational trainer Hannah, Playology has grown over the past six years into a thriving provider of outdoor, play-based learning experiences for children.Working Hours :Monday- Friday working in between 9am- 5pm, term time.Skills: Adaptable,Creative,Emotionally intelligent ,Empathetic ,Good conversationalist,Good hygiene ,Good listener ,Kind ,Motivated ,Non-discriminatory ,Nurturing,Outgoing,Patient ,Physically fit ,Polite,Professional,Respectful....Read more...
Your main duties include:
Being responsible for participating and assisting in the delivery of care to patients or service users within the Trust.
Working under the overall supervision of a registered member of staff.
Carrying out delegated procedures requiring a base level of knowledge, understanding, practical competency and skill specific to the personal care of patients.
Contributing to effective team working, by being fully involved and committed to achieving full potential.
Promoting standards of health and safety in the workplace, by being responsible for self and others through identifying risks, and undertaking work activities safely.
Using a range of techniques for infection prevention and control, including waste management, handwashing and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) adhering to infection control guidance.
Supporting our patients in a cultural, sensitive manner with respect and dignity, accompanying them to other areas of the hospital when needed.
Helping to maintain good nutrition and hydration for our patients, being aware of patients on special diets and helping coordinate the meals service.
Providing clinical support as required to help in the effective running of the ward. This includes ensuring areas are stocked up, identifying and addressing any environmental issues.
Training:A 2 week induction will be delivered at our Oxford Road Campus. After which you will be assigned to a team at one of 4 geographical locations (North Manchester, Wythenshawe, Trafford and Central Manchester). Training will then be delivered one day per month, face to face, on Oxford Road.Training Outcome:Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker.Employer Description:MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.5bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we’ve launched in September 2022. We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable. At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.Working Hours :This role will include shift work including nights and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Develop an understanding of the business, its ‘brand promise', values and service culture and uphold this through the services provided
Understand and follow internal policies and procedures, including any complaints processes and digital media policies
Understand the needs and expectations of the business’s customers and strive to meet these through excellent customer service delivery
Understand and uphold appropriate legislation and regulatory requirements
Use systems, equipment and technology to meet the needs of the customers
Monitor customer service levels
Establish facts that enable the creation of a customer-focused experience and appropriate response
Build trust with a customer
Understand the products or services that are available from the organisation and keep up to date
Use appropriate communication methods, depending on the task and environment
Use appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication skills, along with summarising language during face-to-face communications
Use appropriate communication skills, along with reinforcement techniques (to confirm understanding) during non-facing customer interactions
Use an appropriate ‘tone of voice’ in all communications, including written and digital, that reflect the business’s brand
Provide clear explanations and offer options in order to help customers make choices that are mutually beneficial to both the customer and the business
Demonstrate patience and calmness
Understand the customer’s point of view
Use appropriate signposting or resolution to meet customer needs and manage expectations
Maintain informative communication during service recovery
Take ownership of keeping service knowledge and skills up to date
Consider personal goals and propose development opportunities
Act on and seek feedback to develop or maintain personal service skills and knowledge
Frequently and consistently communicate and work with colleagues in the interest of helping customers efficiently
Treat customers as individuals to provide a personalised customer service experience
Demonstrate personal pride in the job through appropriate dress and positive and confident language
Take ownership from the first contact and then take responsibility for fulfilling the promise to the customer
Training:
Delivery to be completed on-site and 6 hours per week off the job training either at Barnsley College or your place of work
Student to complete a a Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship
Functional skills if required
Training Outcome:
Possible progression opportunities
Employer Description:Barnsley College offers a broad range of study options designed to support learners at every stage of their journey, including vocational programmes, A Levels, T Levels, apprenticeships, adult courses, and university-level qualifications. With subjects spanning areas such as business, healthcare, digital technologies, construction, art, sport, and many more, students can choose from a diverse selection of pathways to suit their interests and career goals.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Support to Teacher:
Provide structured support in accordance with specific work programmes designed and supervised by individual teachers
Support the teacher in the development and implementation of individual education/behaviour plans
Assist in maintaining classroom discipline through the implementation of the school’s behaviour management strategies
Provide support to pupils to achieve learning goals, e.g. guided reading
Assist the teacher with the planning of learning activities
Assist the teacher in monitoring pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed
Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems, etc.
Undertake appropriate basic admin tasks
Support to Pupils:
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health, including first aid and welfare matters
Arrange medical/dental visits as appropriate
Provide general support to pupils, ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice
Support to Curriculum:
Assist the teacher in the preparation and development of agreed curriculum activities/materials
To provide support in literacy/numeracy/SEN strategies
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Support to School (this list is not exhaustive and should reflect the ethos of the school):
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons you are responsible for or come into contact with
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
Liaise effectively with teachers/parents/guardians, welfare officers, health visitors and other professional staff as part of the routine consultative process
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school.
Attend relevant meetings as required
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
Assist with the supervision of pupils outside of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
You will spend four days a week in the workplace and one day a week at Newcastle or Stafford College
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/teaching-assistant-v1-1Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to apply for any appropriate vacancy available at that time. It is our firm commitment to offer a permanent position wherever possible upon completion.Employer Description:Alleyne's Academy
Oulton Road
Stone
ST15 8DTWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, term time only. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Proactive,Self-Motivated....Read more...
We are looking for an enthusiastic Maintenance Engineer to join our team specialising in Manufacturing for Daventry Power Systems, UK. During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organisation operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Work closely with experienced engineers and other team members to complete assigned tasks. Contribute to problem-solving and improvement initiatives for maintenance processes. Be proactive in learning new technologies and methods in maintenance engineering
Assist in performing scheduled and preventative maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment. Aid in the repair or replacement of faulty parts and systems
Maintain logs and documentation of maintenance activities, issues identified, and repairs completed. Ensure all maintenance activities are compliant with company policies and industry regulations
Undergo comprehensive training and development to understand the principles of maintenance engineering
Follow all health and safety regulations and safe work practices to create a safe working environment. Learn to use and maintain various tools and equipment necessary for maintenance tasks
Help identify and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues within equipment and machinery. Aid in the repair or replacement of faulty parts and systems
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
GCSE grade 5/B or above in Maths, English, and Science, 3 other subjects at 4/C or above or equivalent
Engineering experience (e.g., hobbies, building projects, or technical skills mentioned on the CV)
A strong interest and mindset towards engineering
Why Cummins?
As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment. Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.Training:During the apprenticeship you will work 5 days per week. You will attend the college (MGTS) full time for the first year with day release for the following 3 years. Training Outcome:Possibility of a potential permanent employment through open vacancies.Employer Description:We are Cummins. We create the power solutions people depend on. It’s what we’ve done for more than 100 years. That history makes us proud, but the future pulls us forward. Everything we do is for a world that's always on. Our customers and our communities are our purpose. Whether they plough fields, mine the earth or run data centres because our customers' world is ever-changing. As a partner, we must be agile in order to keep up and deliver the power and technology they demand.Working Hours :During the apprenticeship you will work 5 days per week. You will attend the college (MGTS) full time for the first year with day release for the following 3 years. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Act as the first point of contact for parents and visitors arriving at the school.
Deal with telephone and face-to-face enquiries efficiently and in a professional and supportive manner.
Seek support from other colleagues where necessary to respond to complex enquiries.
Respond to messages promptly and accurately, passing on information to relevant staff members as necessary.
Assist staff and children with the information and support they need.
Manage and organise completed forms from parents.
Organise and distribute incoming and outgoing post.
Provide administrative support to staff as needed.
Assist with checking and distribution of stock.
Carry out filing, printing, laminating and photocopying. Maintain the operation of the printer and photocopier to ensure it is ready to use at all times, resolving any issues as necessary.
Keep records in accordance with the school’s record retention schedule and data protection law, ensuring information security and confidentiality at all times.
Operate the school's computer systems for recording and retrieving purposes, including the production of spreadsheets, inventories, databases, accounts and other information as required.
To requisition supplies, and to check and record deliveries of supplies to the school.
Manage the lost property.
To maintain attendance registers on a daily basis and telephone parents of absentees on the first day of absence if the school has not been notified of a reason for absence.
To liaise with the Senior Admin Assistant/Headteacher for children with persistent absence.
Write and send email responses that are professional and uphold the school’s vision and values.
Update and distribute online and offline communications, e.g. letters, newsletters, school website.
Training:
Training will be delivered by LMP Education remotely.
You will work with a tutor on a 121 basis where you will receive support throughout.
Training Outcome:
You may be offered a permanent position with the school after completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:We are a larger than average sized infant school, with capacity for 222 children from Foundation Stage 2 to Year 2. We have a two form entry into Foundation Stage 2 with a standard intake number of 60 children, which may rise or fall within the year.
We are situated in a residential part of Rotherham, close to the motorway, General Hospital and town centre. We are fortunate to share a pleasant and extensive site with Sitwell Junior School, with whom we have close liaison; this helps us provide a continuity of education for children from 4-11 years. We are very proud to be a diverse and multi-cultural school, with over 20 languages represented!Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.45 - 3.15pm, 1 hour for lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Hard Working....Read more...
You’ll be hands-on, working as part of our commercial teams who are responsible for winning orders and maintaining customer relationships
Receive in-house training to really understand the full range of Portakabin products and services
Develop valuable skills such as effective communication, relationship building, presentation techniques and business development skills
Create commercial proposals and deliver them in a format, style and technique suiting our customers
Receive various channels of support including your line manager, Area Hire Managers, colleagues, and a mentor.
You will also network with other apprentices across the business
Training:
As an apprentice with Portakabin you will complete a Level 4 Sales Executive qualification supported through a blended learning approach with Mercuri International
You will also carry out a structured in-house development programme to attain the relevant skills, knowledge and behaviours required to achieve your apprenticeship
Throughout the duration of your apprenticeship you will be appointed a workplace mentor to support you with your learning
Training Outcome:We have lots of fantastic success stories from previous apprentices who have gone on to achieve industry recognised qualifications through their apprenticeships and many of our past apprentices are still working within the business today or have gone onto have successful careers elsewhere. Our workplace culture will allow you to pick up not only the knowledge and skills to be used in your future career but also experience working in a professional but relaxed environment that will give you the confidence to excel in your role and develop as a professional.
We truly believe that we put our people at the heart of everything we do, and you will have the job security and development opportunities that are rare in the current climate, so why not join us, and be a part of our continuing growth and success? With exciting future ambitions, we couldn’t think of a better time for you to join us!Employer Description:At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes, in various sectors including manufacturing, education, health, transport, utilities and construction. Delivering our products sustainably, and safely to our customers is of utmost importance.
Portakabin now employs more than 2,200 people across the UK and Europe. Our people are at the heart of business and the reason for our success. We offer career progression, support and development opportunities giving our employees space to grow.
Portakabin is a Disability Confident Committed and equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and to the fair and consistent treatment of all current and prospective colleagues.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and value the contribution that diverse experiences bring to our teams.
Reasonable adjustments will be made throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes where required. If you need any additional support or experience any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on resourcing@portakabin.com Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Flexible approach to working hours (core hours 10.00am - 2.30 pm).
Specific working pattern to be determined - dependent on the apprentice and team requirements.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Repair of minor scratches and dents
Preparation of new and repaired panels for refinishing
Preparing vehicle surfaces for masking and priming
Paint refinishing techniques, paint detailing
Paint detailing and buffing
Polishing the paintwork of the panel to a suitable finish
Training:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality programme onsite in our bodyshop alongside a highly skilled mentor, who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle paint technician
Once the apprenticeship is complete, you will achieve a Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills for all apprentices aged 16-18 at start (if not already achieved)
An option to complete Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills for all apprentices aged 19+ at start (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can look forward to a full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority, such as workshop controller, Vehicle Damage Assessor or Bodyshop Manager
The opportunities are endless. Having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector, following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:Established in 2004, Hardings ARC in Dunstable delivers manufacturer-approved accident repairs with honesty and care. Backed by over 17 years of expertise, we provide free estimates, courtesy vehicles, and non-fault claim support across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Buckinghamshire—getting you safely back on the road.
Over the years, we have grown into one of the region’s leading accident repair centres, known for our attention to detail and customer-first approach. We pride ourselves on offering more than just accident repairs. We deliver a complete service designed to make the process as stress-free as possible, with free estimates, clear communication, and full support throughout your claim. Our customers know they can rely on us for honest advice and dependable solutions.
We are manufacturer-approved and work with leading insurers, ensuring your vehicle is repaired to exacting standards every time. With courtesy cars, non-fault claim assistance, and award-winning customer service, choosing Hardings ARC means choosing total peace of mind
Our team combines decades of hands-on expertise with the latest manufacturer-approved repair methods and technology. This ensures every vehicle we work on is repaired to the highest safety and quality standards, restoring confidence and peace of mind for our customers. At Hardings Arc, we understand how stressful it can be when your vehicle is damaged in an accident. Whether it’s a car or a van, our team is here to provide expert advice and high-quality repairs to get you back on the road as quickly and safely as possible.Working Hours :Typically 40 hours between - Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Carry out inspections of Aircraft Removable Structural Components. (Looking for damage, wear, corrosion and non-conformity to part number)
Use inspection tools to aid inspections, such as Calipers, Micrometers, Depth gauges, Bore gauges, Optical Micrometers, Video Boroscope and 3D scanning
Use hand tools to carry out some initial disassembly to aid inspection. Use hand tools to remove wear / corrosion to help determine if this falls within limits
Determine what wear/damage can be repaired i.a.w. published Airbus or Boeing Repair Data. (Component Maintenance Manual, Structural Repair Manual, Aircraft Maintenance Manual, Drawings, Process Specifications, Technical and Material Data sheets)
Determine what wear damage is likely to be able to be repaired by contacting Airbus or Boeing for an out-of-scope repair
Determine what wear/damage is likely to be beyond repair
Determine if the scope and extent of the work falls within the capabilities and approvals of the organisation
Create a workpack based on the above information which allows technicians to step through the repair of the item
Create the quotation for the repair of the part w.r.t. hours, materials and subcontracted processes
Liaise with Boeing and Airbus regarding ongoing repairs
Assist in the design of tooling, jigs and fixtures
Liaise with external service providers
Co-ordinate with various departments to manage repairs throughout each stage
Carry out final release to service and sign off Certificate of Release to Service for EASA/FAA/CAA
Evaluate if wear damage is likely to be able to be repaired by creation of a repair scheme
Training:Day release as part of the degree course during term time. The individual will be required to make their way to and from the college (Colchester Institute) on the relevant day.Training Outcome:It is anticipated that the apprentice will become an Inspector for the organisation at the completion of their training.Employer Description:ACSAI is one of the UK’s leading Repair & Overhaul organisations specialising in the repair of Aircraft Flying Controls. We carry out in-depth repairs to Flying Controls removed from aircraft worldwide. We operate from 3 facilities in Braintree and repair items such as Flaps, Rudders, Engine Inlets and Thrust Reversers. Starting just 12 years ago we are one of the UK’s fastest growing companies achieving the Queens Award in 2018 and the Kings Award in 2024. We have reputation of providing high quality repair solutions to airlines worldwide. This is entirely due to the experience and dedication of our highly talented staff.Working Hours :Working hours are Monday–Thursday 08:00–16:30 and Friday 08:00–15:30, with 3 scheduled breaks. The role includes day release to college, with progression from Level 4 to Level 5 and Level 6, leading to a full degree qualification.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Grounds Person will liaise with the Management team and assist with all day-to-day requirements of the multiple site maintenance areas
To regularly maintain 3g playing surfaces, e.g., brushing, raking, litter removal, goal maintenance
To ensure playing surfaces avoid misuse by users and members of the public
To ensure that the entrance and border areas of the playing fields are kept tidy and presentable and are free from misuse
To complete sports turf maintenance according to best practice and availability of grounds care equipment
To maintain items of on-site equipment, to ensure they are of an acceptable standard
To maintain and, where necessary, report service needs of all plant machinery and vehicles
To ensure that a regular stock taking exercise takes place, to ensure that sufficient materials are always on site
To liaise with members of the public in a friendly and courteous manner, with particular reference to partner groups and general customer groups
To ensure the necessary work sheets are completed on the required basis
All maintenance personnel may be expected to work together at other specified sites when hosting tournaments or special events
The ability to undertake other reasonable duties, at the request of a Site Manager
To maintain on-site buildings, to ensure they are of an acceptable standard, both inside and out. This includes record keeping for housekeeping and health and safety
Prepare, implement and monitor weekly, monthly and annual maintenance programmes to ensure the required standard of surface presentation
Estimate resources required for work projects and maintenance works and liaise with the line manager on an appropriate timescale to ensure materials are ordered and ready when required
Be fully knowledgeable of the Health and Safety regulations in the area of responsibility
Possess a thorough understanding of legislation and safety relating to the operation of machinery, chemicals, and dangerous substances
Manage and check facilities, plant, buildings, and equipment to ensure safe working practices and Health and Safety legislation compliance
Provide effective materials and machinery management to ensure all equipment is correctly used, stored, maintained, and serviced
Assist the site manager in risk assessment and safety management
Support the efficient use of resources
Gather and record information to develop data and analyse past usage. Make recommendations for improving the best use of resources and playing surfaces
Training:Delivery to be completed on-site and off-the-job training either at Barnsley College or your place of work. Student to complete Sports Turf Operative Level 2. Student will attend Barnsley College once per month with travel expenses to be paid for by the employer.Training Outcome:Full-time employment.Employer Description:Leisure United is a UK-based charitable trust that operates football and fitness facilities within local communities. It provides 3G pitches, gyms, leagues and coaching programmes, reinvesting profits into grassroots sport and community initiatives to make physical activity accessible to all.Working Hours :08:30 - 16:30, Monday to Friday, and may have to work some weekends.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
This apprenticeship involves working with complex children in the care system. Supporting them on a daily basis by meeting their needs and supporting their emotional needs
The role is in a residential setting and staff complete shift work and complete sleep-ins in the home
This role is a great way into social care and involves a wide range of multi-agencies working through the social care sector
Training:
As part of the role, you will receive a wide range of training including Safeguarding, CSE, First Aid, PACE, PRICE, Mental Health Awareness, Missing from Care, Understanding Autism and many more!
The qualification all our care staff do is the Level 4 – Children, Young People & Families Practitioner. This is a work-based qualification and is done alongside full-time/part-time employment with Forge Care
Training Outcome:
Being successful in your application means that you will be offered a permanent role at Forge Care and will start your career in Social Care
You will complete the highly desirable qualification Level 4- Children Young People & Families Practitioner, alongside your employment
Once completed, you will be not only qualified but experienced and in a good place to progress to a senior care worker position or have a good base to move into different types of roles within the sector
Employer Description:FORGE CARE - ABOUT US
The Forge, is a purpose designed Therapeutic Community located in the heart of rural Warwickshire we provides homes for up to 24 children who have experienced early disruption to their development.
At the Forge children and care givers are provided with a sustainable and positive environmental influence from the outset, combined with a nurturing and supportive culture. The Forge is a collection of 4 large detached 6 bed residential care homes for children, with communal gardens, sports, therapy and amenity spaces.
Our environment has been shaped with the complex needs of trauma recovery at the centre of our thought process. Our Therapeutic Community starts with a healing environment, combined with traditional modalities of therapy including Art, Movement and Music Therapy, every child receives a tailored package of therapeutic interventions tailored to their needs. We combine this with Life Story through our full time Life Story Team, who gather information and work with the children, co-parents and stakeholders to piece together and deliver a coherent chronology for the child to make sense of their 'journey' this has a powerful impact on the day to day lives and lived experiences of children and care givers alike.
Children in our care benefit from Creative-Expressive Therapies and Life Story that promote trauma healing experiences, to living within artfully designed homes, surrounded by gardens and spaces to enjoy sports, leisure, and the opportunity to prepare for greater interdependence in the future with our 4 self-supported living apartments all on site.
Our Therapeutic Community is dedicated to assisting healing from early, traumatic life experiences, disrupted attachment, and to reducing the impact of adversity, so that children can make sense of their pasts and make the most of their future opportunities.Working Hours :This role involves shift work spread across Monday–Sunday, working hours to be confirmed. It also includes sleep-in shifts overnight.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for a driven, ambitious Business Administration Apprentice to work directly alongside the owner of a growing group of hospitality and retail businesses, including a bakery, farm shop, and pub. This is not a standard admin role. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to run their own business one day and is looking to learn first-hand how real businesses operate, grow, and scale.
You will act as a right-hand support across all current operations and future ventures, gaining exposure to every part of the business. No two days will be the same. Day-to-day responsibilities will include managing communications, coordinating with suppliers, supporting ordering and stock processes, organising schedules, assisting with basic financial tracking, and helping to implement systems to improve efficiency.
You will also be involved in exciting projects such as new site openings, marketing initiatives, and business development opportunities. This role plays a key part in keeping multiple businesses running smoothly. You will be expected to be proactive, organised, and willing to take ownership as your experience grows.
The position will be primarily based at one of our bakery site in Bracknell, where an office will be set up, with regular travel to nearby sites including the farm shop and The Emperor pub, with the other pub in London. Candidates must be based in Berkshire or within a commutable distance to Bracknell. You will gain real, hands-on experience, mentorship, and a clear pathway to progression within a fast-growing business.Training:As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will develop the essential skills, knowledge, and behaviours needed to support the smooth running of a busy, multi-site business. Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll gain hands on experience in areas such as office coordination, customer communication, data management, scheduling, and general business support.
You'll learn how to:
Organise and prioritise daily tasks in a fast paced environment
Communicate professionally with colleagues, customers, and external partners
Use business systems and software to manage information accurately
Support meetings, prepare documents, and maintain records
Understand how different departments work together to keep the business operating effectively
Alongside your practical experience, you'll receive structured training from your apprenticeship provider, giving you a strong foundation in business principles and administrative best practice. By the end of the programme, you'll be equipped with the confidence and capability to progress into a permanent business support role within the organisation.Training Outcome:We're looking for motivated applicants who are eager to learn, ready to work hard, and committed to building a long Term career in business administration. As a Business Admin Apprentice, you'll gain real hands on experience across multiple sites, develop essential organisational and communication skills, and receive ongoing mentorship. By the end of the apprenticeship, you'll be equipped with the confidence, knowledge, and practical ability to progress into a permanent business support role within our fast-growing company.Employer Description:Bakery- Public HouseWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
The role is designed to develop the apprentice’s skills, knowledge and behaviours in line with the Level 4 Associate Project Manager apprenticeship standard, enabling them to contribute effectively to projects delivered on time, within scope and budget, while operating safely within live and regulated environments.
What you'll do:
Supporting the project team in the initiation, planning, delivery and close-out of projects, ensuring information is accurate, up to date and aligned with approved governance
Reviewing and contributing to business cases, project briefs and scope documents, helping to ensure projects remain viable, aligned to objectives and deliverable
Assisting with stakeholder engagement, including preparing communications, attending meetings and supporting the coordination of internal and external parties
Developing, updating and maintaining sections of project documentation, such as scope statements, schedules, risk registers and action trackers
Supporting resource planning by helping to identify the people, skills and inputs required to deliver project activities
Using established quality management and governance systems to ensure project delivery meets legislative, safety and client requirements
Assisting in the identification and management of risks and opportunities, supporting mitigation actions and escalation where required
Contributing to the preparation of project reports and documentation required for approvals and governance reviews
Training:Monthly workshops with training provider covering topics such as:
Project Governance
Stakeholder & Communications Management
Project Leadership
Consolidated Planning
Budgeting & Cost Control
Business Case & Benefits Management
Scope & Schedule Management
Resource Management
Risk & Issue Management
Contract Management & Procurement
Quality Management
Project Context
Tools & Techniques
Training Outcome:This is a permanent role supported by an apprenticeship.Employer Description:At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”. Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.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....Read more...
You will have a crucial role in delivering successful product validations in accordance with our company and customer principles in a fast-paced challenging environment in line with business requirements and opportunities.
You will gain a clear understanding of Managing trials:
To deliver trials against the plan, in line with the business-critical paths, using a problem-solving approach ensuring issues are captured and communicated across multiple functions, with an awareness of the budget
You will be part of controlling Raw Materials and Packaging:
Management of raw materials and packaging on a continuous basis, ensuring trials are completed as per the trial plan and in line with critical path while taking into consideration the process budget
Proactively communicating potential issues which may impact the critical path. Ensures all materials have RM approval status or appropriate concession for trials
The role will involve customer Management:
Facilitating customer panels (internal and external) in readiness for customer approval, ensuring they are in compliance with Business and customer expectations
You will gain an understanding of Factory Process Monitoring:
Developing a supportive function to stakeholders, with a pragmatic, problem solving approach to ensure all relevant information collected to input in business systems. Post launch review incorporating possible cost reduction opportunities, ensuring procedural compliance
Training:
You will attain a Level 4 Process Leader qualification
Full support and training will be provided to help you progress quickly
Depending on the site, the scheme may offer placements within a factory-based role with responsibility for a team, running production lines, quality and output costs
Training Outcome:At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets we have set for you, you are guaranteed a permanent role with us.Employer Description:Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm, however in future there will be an element of shift working. Days and shifts are to be confirmed but may require an element of evening and weekend working depending on which team you join.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will have a crucial role in delivering successful product validations in accordance with our company and customer principles in a fast-paced challenging environment in line with business requirements and opportunities.
You will gain a clear understanding of Managing trials:
To deliver trials against the plan, in line with the business-critical paths, using a problem-solving approach ensuring issues are captured and communicated across multiple functions, with an awareness of the budget.
You will be part of controlling Raw Materials and Packaging:
Management of raw materials and packaging on a continuous basis, ensuring trials are completed as per the trial plan and in line with critical path while taking into consideration the process budget.
Proactively communicating potential issues which may impact the critical path. Ensures all materials have RM approval status or appropriate concession for trials.
The role will involve customer Management:
Facilitating customer panels (internal and external) in readiness for customer approval, ensuring they are in compliance with Business and customer expectations.
You will gain an understanding of Factory Process Monitoring:
Developing a supportive function to stakeholders, with a pragmatic, problem solving approach to ensure all relevant information collected to input in business systems. Post launch review incorporating possible cost reduction opportunities, ensuring procedural compliance. Training:
You will attain an Level 4 Process Leader qualification
Full support and training will be provided to help you progress quickly
Depending on the site, the scheme may offer placements within a factory based role with responsibility for a team, running production lines, quality and output costs
Training Outcome:
At the end of your programme, if you have successfully completed your apprenticeship and achieved the performance targets the we have set for you, you are guaranteed a permanent role with us
Employer Description:Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better.
As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn.
Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm, however in future there will be an element of shift working. Days and shifts are to be confirmed but may require an element of evening and weekend working depending on which team you join.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
