Are you practical, hands-on, and confident working with customers? Do you enjoy physical work, being part of a friendly team, and keeping busy throughout the day?Chambers Timber is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Yard Sales Person to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous yard or timber experience who enjoys customer interaction, stock management, and working in an active outdoor environment.As our Yard Sales Person, you'll play an important role in helping customers, preparing orders, and keeping the yard running smoothly. The role involves plenty of physical work and manual handling, so it's ideal for someone who likes staying active while working.A Forklift Licence would be preferred, although the right attitude, reliability, and willingness to get stuck in are just as important.Your main duties will include:
Assisting customers with orders and enquiriesPicking and packing customer ordersPreparing Click & Collect ordersHelping load vehicles for deliverySupporting stock control and inventory checksReplenishing and placing stock around the yardManaging and organising stock effectivelyMaintaining a clean, tidy, and safe working environmentProviding friendly and helpful customer service
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous yard experience, ideally at least 1 yearTimber experience, ideally at least 1 yearA Forklift Licence, preferred but not essentialGood customer service skillsA positive, practical, and team-focused attitudeThe ability to carry out physical work and manual handlingReliability and a strong work ethic
You'll receive:
Competitive salary23 days' holiday PLUS bank holidaysCompany pensionStaff discount on stocked itemsCycle to Work SchemeOn-site parkingA friendly and supportive team environment
Apply Today:If you're looking for a hands-on role with variety, customer interaction, and the chance to work with a friendly timber team, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today to join Chambers Timber as our new Yard Sales Person.....Read more...
Sophie Hulme is an event rider based in Gloucestershire with a range of horses from youngsters through to 3* and advanced competition horses. Sophie herself has a masters in equine science as well as being involved in AI, breeding and producing from her own horses. The modern stable block is part of a larger yard with fantastic facilities including arenas gallops and off road hacking.
The position can be tailored to your interests and career aspirations whether that be riding, producing, breeding or yard management, with Sophie and her head girl you will have plenty of opportunity to be involved with all aspects of the yard. Usual yard duties will be expected:
Lunging
Grooming
Mucking Out
Turning Out
Tacking up
For the right person there may be riding available.
The ideal candidate will be friendly and motivated and be enthusiastic and passionate about learning. You should be confident handling horses and be fully prepared to work in all weathers! In return you will be part of a great small team who work together to get jobs done as well as enjoy time socialising and time away from work to have fun. For those with their own horse there is the option for livery and coaching from Sophie.
If you are keen and ready to learn about horses but not sure what pathway then this would be the perfect opportunity as you will have experiences across the board with support from a great team.Training:
All training will be provided on site during your paid working hours. Your day to day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training Trainer Coach
Level 2 Equine Groom apprenticeship, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
Support and guidance for future equine career aspirations
Further responsibilities for those that would like progression within the yard
Opportunity to complete further apprenticeships for the right candidate
Employer Description:Sophie Hulme is an event rider based in Gloucestershire with a range of horses from youngsters through to 3* and advanced competition horses. Sophie herself has a masters in equine science as well as being involved in AI, breeding and producing from her own horses. The modern stable block is part of a larger yard with fantastic facilities including arenas gallops and off road hacking.Working Hours :Working 5 days out of 7, the yard will discuss shift patterns with the successful candidate.
However you should be prepared to work at least 1 weekend day a week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
General yard duties:
Daily care of horses (feeding, grooming, turnout, stable management)
Mucking out/keeping yard tidy
Lunging horses
Assisting with exercise and turnout routines
Opportunity to ride for the right candidate
Training:
All training will be provided on-site during your paid working hours
Your day-to-day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in-person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training Trainer Coach
Level 2 Equine Groom apprenticeship, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
Progression to Level 3 Senior Groom
Possibility of full-time employment on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:TSH Sport Horses Ltd is a professional sport horse yard based in Pulborough, West Sussex. They operate at a competitive level in the show-jumping and sport horse world, working with a range of horses across different ability levels.Working Hours :Working 3-days per week from 8:30am until 5:30pm with 1-hour lunch break.
To include some weekend work. Exact days and hours to be discussed with the employer.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Passion to work with horses....Read more...
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
To carry out basic vehicle storage, handling and movement operations in accordance with site and customer requirements.
LOCATION ; THURLEIGH
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Carrying out basic vehicle movement and handling
• Using HHD scanners to scan, locate and direct all vehicle movements (initial training will be provided)
• Carrying out basic vehicle checks as required and report findings to line manager
• Ensuring all vehicles are parked as per relevant customer standards
• Responsibility for your own safety and of those who work around you
• Maintain a safe driving standard and adhere to site speed limits
• Checking all vehicles for damage before moving and reporting any damage found to line manager
• Carrying out other yard operation duties as requested by the yard chain of command
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work well as part of a team and independently
• Must be comfortable driving manual and automatic vehicles
• Ability to work under pressure
• Full valid driver’s licence
WORKING HOURS: Working 06:00 – 17:00. Weekends will be worked as requirements demand.....Read more...
YOU MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR AN INDUCTION NEXT WEEK WITH A START DATE OF 14TH JUNE
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:
To carry out basic vehicle storage, handling and movement operations in accordance with site and customer requirements.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Carrying out basic vehicle movement and handling
• Using HHD scanners to scan, locate and direct all vehicle movements (initial training will be provided)
• Carrying out basic vehicle checks as required and report findings to line manager
• Ensuring all vehicles are parked as per relevant customer standards
• Responsibility for your own safety and of those who work around you
• Maintain a safe driving standard and adhere to site speed limits
• Checking all vehicles for damage before moving and reporting any damage found to line manager
• Carrying out other yard operation duties as requested by the yard chain of command
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work well as part of a team and independently
• Must be comfortable driving manual and automatic vehicles
• Ability to work under pressure
• Full valid driver’s licence
WORKING HOURS: Working 06:00 – 17:00. Weekends will be worked as requirements demand.....Read more...
Yard Operative / Vehicle Mover
Hours: Monday to FridayLocation: MK44 2YP
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Yard Operative / Vehicle Mover to join our team. This role is responsible for the safe movement, storage, and management of vehicles within a busy operational environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out basic vehicle movements and handling throughout the site.
Use handheld device (HHD) scanners to scan, locate, and direct vehicle movements (full training provided).
Conduct basic vehicle checks and report any issues or defects to the line manager.
Ensure all vehicles are parked in accordance with customer standards and site procedures.
Maintain high standards of safety for yourself and those around you.
Adhere to site speed limits and safe driving practices at all times.
Check vehicles for damage before movement and report any damage immediately.
Support general yard operations and undertake additional duties as directed by management.
Person Specification
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Comfortable driving both manual and automatic vehicles.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure.
Full valid UK driving licence.
Minimum of 2 years' driving experience in a similar role.
Essential Compliance Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Right to work in the UK.
Full valid UK driving licence.
DVLA licence check with a maximum of 6 penalty points (0 points preferred).
No DD, DR, or IN endorsements.
Minimum age of 21 years.
What We Offer
Stable Monday to Friday working pattern.
Full training on company systems and procedures.
Opportunity to work within a professional vehicle operations environment.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you are a dependable driver with a strong focus on safety and attention to detail, we would like to hear from you.....Read more...
Your main responsibilities include:
Milking and assisting with general animal care
Supporting with calving duties
Participating in pasture and grazing management
Carrying out general yard work
Undertaking routine farm maintenance
Performing other tasks as required to support the smooth running of the farm
What We Offer:
We are committed to the growth and development of individuals who are passionate about a career in agriculture. For the right person, we offer opportunities for progression through ongoing training and skills development.
We would prefer to have someone who has some farm knowledge/experience, even just summer/weekend work.
You must have:
A 'can do' attitude
Willing to learn and ‘muck in’
Punctual and ready to work
Good Communication skills
Attention to detail
Good planning and organisation skills
Able to solve problems
Team working
Takes the initiative
Physical fitness
Training:1-2-1 teaching and observations; A training specialist will coach, teach, and support the apprentice at the farm on a one to one basis, visiting at regular and agreed intervals.
Face to face teaching as a group; block delivery throughout the year with other apprentices in the area.
The teaching location will be at a central point to those on the apprenticeship in the area.
Tutorials; Apprentices will be offered regular 1-2-1 tutorial time remotely with their specialist trainer.
E-learning; we provide an e learning platform with work and activities for apprentice’s to complete.
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your Level 2 General Farm Worker Apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity for a permanent position and progression on to level 3.Employer Description:Dairy FarmWorking Hours :Hours of work:40 per week on a rota basis (Monday - Sunday, between the hours of 6.00am and 8.00pm).Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Patience....Read more...
Centre Administration & Reception:
Act as the first point of contact for visitors, learners, staff, and external partners
Maintain a welcoming, professional reception and front-of-house environment
Answer telephone and email enquiries using professional phone etiquette
Maintain accurate records of centre activity, learner attendance, and daily operations
Support the organisation of meetings, events, and learner inductions
Ensure all information is handled securely in line with GDPR and safer working practices
Social Media and Digital Tasks:
Support the creation of approved social media content
Draft and schedule posts under supervision
Engage with audiences in a professional and appropriate manner
Follow brand guidelines, safeguarding and online safety policies
Monitor basic engagement such as likes, comments and shares
All social media activity will be supervised and aligned to organisational policies
Data Management & Compliance:
Maintain accurate learner records on internal systems in line with funding and awarding body requirements
Support preparation of data for audits, inspections, and internal quality reviews
Ensure compliance with organisational policies including safeguarding, health and safety, equality, and diversity
Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance administrative processes
Safeguarding & Safer Recruitment:
Follow the organisation’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy at all times
Promote a culture of safety, wellbeing, and professionalism across the centre
Be vigilant in identifying, recording, and reporting safeguarding concerns appropriately
Participate in safeguarding and Prevent training as required
Handle sensitive learner and staff information in line with safer recruitment principles
Professional Conduct & Boundaries:
The apprentice must maintain appropriate professional boundaries with learners at all times
The apprentice must not engage in informal, unsupervised, or inappropriate contact with learners, either in person or digitally
Friday home-study days do not permit learner contact unless explicitly authorised and supervised
Any concerns relating to conduct or safeguarding must be reported immediately in line with organisational policy
Training:The apprentice aims to work towards a Level 2 Business Administration Standard.
The apprenticeship will be delivered in partnership with an approved apprenticeship training provider, with End Point Assessment carried out by an independent End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO), in line with national apprenticeship requirements.
The apprentice will complete off-the-job training as part of their apprenticeship
Learning will be aligned to the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours of the Level 2 standard
Regular reviews will support progress, development and wellbeing
English and maths support will be provided where required
Training Outcome:After completing the Centre Administration Support Apprenticeship, learners can progress into further training or employment within business and digital support roles.
Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship:
This pathway builds on core administrative skills and can lead to roles such as Senior Administrator. Learners develop greater responsibility for systems, communication, and supporting organisational operations.Level 3 Social Media Apprenticeship (or Digital Marketing pathway).
For those interested in marketing and communications, this route develops skills in content creation, managing social media platforms, analytics, and online engagement. It can lead to roles such as Social Media Assistant, Marketing Assistant, or Digital Content Coordinator.Employer Description:At Futures Changing, we make education inclusive, engaging, and tailored to every student—especially those who need it most.
Specialising in construction, wellbeing, and personal development, we provide hands-on training and real-world skills in a structured environment that builds confidence, independence, and career readiness.
Whether it’s term-time programs like Changing Futures, holiday initiatives like The Yard Projects, or commercial courses; we create meaningful opportunities for young people to thrive.Working Hours :Total Contracted Hours: 30 hours per week (term time only)
Centre-Based Working - Monday - Thursday: 8.00am - 3.00pm. Location: On-site at the centre. Friday: Allocated for off-the-job training and structured self-study, undertaken from home.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
