We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Sales Office Apprentice to join our busy sales team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced office environment while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with customer enquiries via phone and email
Processing sales orders and updating internal systems
Supporting the sales team with administrative tasks
Maintaining accurate records and documentation
Learning about our products and services to support customer needs
Training:You will not be required to attend Dudley College, all training for this apprenticeship will take place in the work place.
You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 8 weeks to support you with your apprenticeship
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship you will receive a Business Administration Level 3 qualification
Training Outcome:Future prospects include progression to roles like office manager or project coordinator. With experience or further training, you could move into team leadership, operations, or specialist admin roles.Employer Description:Forward Glass Ltd, established in 1990, is a respected UK-based company specialising in the shaping and processing of flat glass, with a strong presence in Birmingham. With over three decades of industry experience, it offers colleagues a stable and technically advanced work environment, opportunities for hands-on skill development, and the chance to contribute to a company that plays a key role in local economic growth. As it continues to evolve.
In 2023 Forward Glass became part of Cornwall Group Limited and is well-positioned to become an even more rewarding place to work, especially with a focus on improving workplace culture and colleague engagement.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Interpersonal skills,Project management skills,Positive attitude....Read more...
Administrative Assistance: Handle various administrative tasks such as managing emails, scheduling meetings, answering on the phone, greeting visitors, filling documents. This helps keep the office running smoothly and allows other team members to focus on more strategic activities.
Procurement Support: Assist in the procurement process by managing purchase orders, sourcing suppliers when necessary and working closely with the logistic department. This ensures that the business has the necessary materials and services to operate efficiently.
Vendor Management: Help maintaining relationships with vendors, ensuring timely deliveries, and resolving any issues that may arise. This is crucial for maintaining a reliable supply chain.
Data Management: Manage and analyze data related to business operations, helping to identify trends and areas for improvement. This can lead to more informed decision-making and better business outcomes.
Customer Service: Being the first contact by answering on the phone, greeting visitors, and supporting the sales team when necessary.
Project Assistance: Assist with the projects required for your apprenticeship, as well as any additional projects from various departments to support the managers.
Training:
Delivery of this Apprenticeship will be a blend of online & onsite visits with the assessor every 4 - 6 weeks.
Training Outcome:
Potential to develop to Senior Business Administrator and/or progress into other departments within the Company
Employer Description:As an alternator supplier, we have proven expertise and experience in research, design, low-cost manufacturing and development capabilities. With manufacturing taking place in Italy, the UK, India and China, coupled with high market capabilities and a powerful worldwide capacity, we offer a fast and reliable alternator solutions service to our customers globally.Working Hours :Core office hours are 8.00am - 5.00pm with 1 hour for lunch unpaid or 8.00am - 4.30pm with 30 minutes for lunch unpaid.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Good Microsoft Office skills,Good Outlook skills,Good Excel skills,Good Word skills,A good team player,Unflappable nature,Customer focused,Resilient,Tenacious,Good communication skills....Read more...
Main role / Responsibilities
Handling incoming phone calls and gathering required information.
Responding to incoming emails and prioritising incidents.
Proactively logging alerts from our monitoring systems.
Dealing with IT problems and incidents for a variety of customers and technologies.
Desirable Skills:
A strong interest in IT and technology.
Good inter-personal skills.
Customer service skills.
Great written and verbal English.
Personal Qualities:
Team player with ability to work independently.
Motivated
Flexible attitude
Honest
Hard-working
Training:
ICT (Information Communications Technician) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining a Level 3 Information communications technician qualification
Training Outcome:Future Prospects (include what the long-term prospects for the apprentices would be):
Potential to progress through all aspects of the Service Desk or into other areas of the business including (but not limited to): network engineer, infrastructure engineer, cloud engineer, project coordinator, pre-sales consultant.Employer Description:Our team of professional IT and business experts, most of whom have been with the company for many years, are focussed on providing our customers with exemplary levels of service.
We work with the best-in-class partners, using proven technology to continuously innovate and challenge how best to use technology as an enabler to drive real business change.
With our attention to detail, we offer our customers the whole life cycle – from consultancy implementation to support services.Working Hours :Shift based:
Start time varies from 07:30 - 11:30.
Finish time varies from 16:00 - 20:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Support the management of client accounts and assist in driving business growth through new client acquisition and retention strategies.
Monitor and achieve performance targets, ensuring all activities comply with relevant regulatory and company guidelines.
Assist in the administration and management of a variety of insurance products, ensuring accurate and efficient service delivery.
Support the generation of new business leads and assist with client engagement, ensuring a strong understanding of client needs.
Aid in negotiating and presenting insurance solutions, ensuring they are tailored to client requirements and offer value.
Assist in closing sales and securing client coverage, ensuring effective management of client portfolios and follow-up actions.
Ensure all business operations comply with regulatory frameworks and company procedures, demonstrating attention to legal and industry standards.
Manage and resolve client complaints, ensuring adherence to company procedures and regulatory requirements.
Engage in continuous professional development through training and assessments, proactively identifying areas for personal growth.
Provide exceptional customer service by developing and maintaining strong, professional relationships with clients.
Ensure compliance with the company’s policies and procedures, particularly related to business conduct, data security, and confidentiality.
Build and maintain effective relationships with external stakeholders such as insurers and underwriters, supporting business objectives.
Efficiently handle client communications, ensuring timely responses and professional interactions in line with company standards.
Ensure compliance with data protection regulations by securely managing client and employee information.
Support the organisation’s health and safety procedures, maintaining a clean and organised workspace while contributing to office operations.
Training:
Business Administrator Apprenticeship - 15 months.
This consists of 6 hours a week (off-the-job training).
A monthly meeting with your skills coach for two hours.
All training will be completed in your place of work.
Training Outcome:After the apprenticeship is completed (subject to review) a full time 'Insurance Account Executive' role will be offered.Employer Description:LBH Insurance has been established and running for 75 years. The expertise and knowledge of the staff is paramount in giving customers the level of service they deserve. Treating customers fairly is a high priority for us. As insurance agents in Southend, We carry out extensive research to find the best policies for your profession, situation, or personal circumstances.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (No evenings or weekends).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
To provide professional Personnel (HR) administrative support and advice to the business and colleagues whilst at the same time compiling, recording, maintaining and improving company records and processes.
To be a central contact for the company to access Personnel (HR) support/advice and provide excellent Customer Service across all functions within the business.
Managing timely input of data into the HRIS (Human Resources Information System) for new employees, leavers and changes.
Supporting managers with employee lifecycle queries, for onboarding and off-boarding
Ensure electronic filing of templates and forms issued is kept up to date
Ensure People data validity and accuracy in the HRIS.
Responsible for issuing achievement and long service awards in a timely manner.
Process all Maternity, Paternity & Adoption documentation, providing the business with advice and support.
Be able to give consistent advice on all Personnel (HR) related queries in line with company policies, procedures, processes, precedents and legislation.
Manage all communication with Personnel (HR), including Team inbox and phone lines, in line with agreed SLAs.
Working on ad hoc projects with the team as required.
Carry out any other reasonable requests which may be required of this role.
Daily management of companywide absence records.
Maintaining accurate, up-to-date information within HRIS.
Handle feedback from internal customers.
Processing all administration within expected timeframes.
Ensure that payroll receives all relevant and accurate data on time for payroll cut-off.
Training:
Remote training
Zoom/Team calls
OneFile system
Starting Off will be delivering the training
1 day a week set aside for apprenticeship training
Training Outcome:Potential for a permanent position in HR after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our client is a market leading provider of a wide range of delivery services, including parcel freight, secure, courier and logistics services. They provide a wide range of specialist delivery services to both business and residential addresses across the UK and Ireland. They have two divisions, Freight and Express. Their approach is straight-forward and no-nonsense. Their goal is to Deliver Exactly to their customers’ requirements.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30 to 17:00 with a 30-minute break or 8:00 to 17:00 with a 1-hour break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
What a Barbering Apprentice Does at Work:
Hands-On Learning (Under Supervision)
Practice basic cutting techniques on training heads or models
Learn how to use clippers, scissors, razors, and other tools
Assist in beard trimming, fading, and styling
Observe and shadow experienced barbers during client appointments
Learn how to consult with clients about their desired styles
Salon Support Tasks:
Set up and clean down workstations
Keep the salon tidy, clean, and well-stocked
Sweep up hair and sanitise equipment between clients
Restock products and prepare materials for daily use
Customer Service:
Welcome clients and offer refreshments
Answer phones, book appointments, and take messages
Handle client queries or refer them to senior staff
Maintain a friendly, professional attitude with clients
Training & Development:
Attend regular training sessions
Complete written assignments and practical assessments
Keep a record of your learning and progress in your apprenticeship portfolio
Training:What You’ll Get:
In-salon training and support from experienced barbers
A recognised qualification in Barbering
Real career progression opportunities
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Babering Apprenticeship, there are several progression opportunities available to support your continued growth in the industry, including:
Barbering Educator or TrainerPass on your skills to the next generation of barbers by becoming a barbering educator, in either an academy, college, or training provider setting
Senior Barber or Shop ManagerWith experience, you can progress into leadership roles, managing a team, overseeing day-to-day operations, and ensuring excellent client service
Employer Description:FG MAN Barbershop in Stafford, the premier destination for refined gentlemen’s grooming. Established in 2017, FG MAN Barbershop is an independent venture that upholds the family values and dedication to excellence of the renowned Francesco Hair Salons. Now in our 7th year of success, we continue to turn each visit into an opportunity to sculpt a unique style and enhance confidence.Working Hours :Days and hours will be confirmed by the employer.
Total hours per week: 24Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Smart appearance,Positive and friendly attitude,Dedication,Passion for barbering....Read more...
Technical support - assist with the resolution of technical enquiries to the service desk
Internal operations - contribute to the continuous improvement of the Vospers ICT network
Administration and information management - maintain appropriate ICT related documentation
Support staff in the in the appropriate use of ICT within the business
Provide technical support by way of assisting with the resolution of ICT related problems
Ensure workload and priorities are managed effectively using the department helpdesk tool
Responsible for the general maintenance of ICT equipment throughout the organisation
Assist with the deployment of computer related hardware throughout the organisation
All other general activity
Training:You will receive specific on-the-job training from the employer in your workplace at Vospers.
Off-the-job training will be delivered using weekly classroom sessions delivered at Achievement Training city centres location, or you will be work-based and will be given time in the working week to study towards the theory element of the programme. You will be working towards:
Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths (A*-C or 9-4 GSCE) will need to achieve this level before the end of their apprenticeship
Training Outcome:You could progress onto advanced and higher apprenticeships and future career opportunities can equate to:
Network engineering
Database administration
Business or systems analysis
IT security
IT project management
You can find more information on future careers by visiting https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/Employer Description:Today the Vospers Group, with a turnover approaching £235 million, consists of 16 separate sites offering vehicle sales and aftercare to its customers throughout Devon and Cornwall.
Vospers continued development reflects its loyalty to both customer and employee satisfaction. The Company is recognised as a leading employer in Devon and Cornwall and has won many prestigious awards for its outstanding commitment to customer care in the world of automotive retailing. The Company also maintains its position as one of the top 100 motor dealers in Great Britain. Vospers believe that employee engagement and retention forms a cornerstone of any successful organisation, which is reflected in its dedication to training, personal development, and open two way communication.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Support the marketing and product teams in the creation and execution of campaigns to drive awareness and sales of key product ranges.
Work closely with central product teams and the sales department to ensure alignment with market needs and business objectives.
Help manage and localise campaign content sent from our Swedish HQ for the UK market.
Contribute ideas and assist in developing campaign strategies across multiple channels.
Assist in the creation of print materials, including product catalogues and promotional content.
Collaborate with the social media team to produce engaging organic content.
Support sales forecasting and inventory management to ensure product availability.
Act as a point of contact for product-related queries and internal communication.
Gather and analyse customer and market data to support marketing decisions.
Help organise and support product-led events and promotional activities.
Training Outcome:A possible full-time position with the business and progression onto a Level 4 programme. Employer Description:Husqvarna is a global brand with over 330 years of innovation, leading the way in outdoor power products for forest, park, and garden care. From robotic lawnmowers and chainsaws to battery tools and smart solutions, Husqvarna is trusted by professionals and homeowners around the world. This is your opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking company that blends heritage with innovation, sustainability, and technology.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
To support the team in delivering IT services that meet the needs of both internal and external customers, in line with the company’s requirements.
To support the helpdesk service for all users and maintain accurate records of issues and resolutions in the helpdesk system.
To work towards diagnosing and solving technical problems with Rykneld Homes hardware and software, as necessary or, if required, refer to external service providers.
Assist Rykneld Homes employees with fault-An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Information Communication Technician Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.finding relating to their allocated IT equipment and with their understanding of Company hardware and software.
To work collaboratively with team members to test system releases, upgrades, and patches.
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Information Communication Technician Level 3, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group.Training Outcome:Potential for a full-time position upon completion.Employer Description:Rykneld Homes is responsible for the management, maintenance and improvement of around 7,600 properties and the neighbourhoods in which they are located on behalf of North East Derbyshire District Council.Working Hours :Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Filing
Filling in forms
Processing Orders
Arranging Returns
Assisting with Suppliers
Ensuring Couriers Deliver on time and to correct address
Working alongside account managers to ensure all clients are happy
Work closely with all internal departments so all processes run efficiently
General day-to-day admin tasks
Training:Training will take place on site at Teqex.Employer Description:Teqex is a North West-based company, providing IT Goods, Services and support to companies ranging from Sole traders and SMBs to large corporate organisations and local and national government departments including Education trusts and the NHS. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and client relationships as we feel that this is important to our business and for our clients to be able to continue growing their business without the need for any disruption. Teqex Has A Great Deal Of Experience. With many years of IT experience, our dedicated account managers and their internal support team strive to be there throughout the whole relationship to provide you with all the advice and support you may need, we value each and every one of our clients and aim to build long-term relationships. Teqex partners with many of the leading electronic manufacturers and distributors within the UK & EU including Lenovo, HP, Brother, & Dell. With the relationships we have with many brands, we are able to provide you with the pricing and support you need along with dedicated resources, including dedicated pricing to suit your sector and requirements.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,friendly,Good telephone manner,Target Driven....Read more...
To support the effective customer service, administration and finance support to assist the service objectives of alleviating poverty, inequality and disadvantage.
To support the day-to-day operation of projects and programmes, as a key point of contact for project information, signposting and liaising with the public, partners, and project providers.
To provide administrative support to achieve the service goals, and across the wider group where necessary. This includes taking minutes at Steering Group meetings, maintaining accurate and clear programme records, and supporting the ongoing development of projects.
To set up and maintain electronic systems to collate statistical and financial information in line with Gateshead Councils Audit requirements and those of external partners and funders.
To assist in the organisation and running of events that promote the alleviation of poverty, inequality and disadvantage and celebrate success, this may include evening, weekend and school holiday working.
To validate and verify outcome evidence prior to claims for payment.
Such other responsibilities which are appropriate to the grade of the post.
Training Outcome:Progression for the right candidate.Employer Description:The Community Health and Wellbeing service is focused on combating poverty, inequality and disadvantage in all its forms. We collaborate closely with local communities, residents and partners to design and implement strategic programmes, projects, strategies and policies aimed at addressing these challenges throughout Gateshead.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Support the early years team to deliver high standards of care and education
Communicate clear instructions and expectations to team members
Identify and address the professional development needs required for an early years worker
Plan, coordinate, and oversee activities and projects that support children's learning and development
Support daily operations to maintain a high-quality learning environment
Training:
To gain your qualification as a qualified early years worker level 3, with the possibility to progress to a full-time job, subject to interview
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
The opportunity for ongoing permanent employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Little Bunnies Day Nursery is a well-established day nursery that welcomes babies and children from the age of 6 weeks to 5 years old. We ensure a warm and inviting environment to stimulate the children to provide them with the best learning experience. We are Ofsted registered and all our staff are fully qualified. We continually support our staff by updating their skills, training and qualifications. All staff are DBS checked. Our team are passionate about childcare and provide a safe and secure environment that combines fun and learning where every child can thrive to achieve their full potential and develop into confident individuals. Little Bunnies Day Nursery is located on the Hardwick Industrial Estate, allowing easy access in and out of Kings Lynn.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, flexible working hours between 08:00-18:00.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
To contribute to the overall success of the service’s objectives and maintain effective service delivery by:
Ensuring timely and accurate provision of administrative support.
Dealing politely with all customers whilst remaining within procedures.
Highlighting and referring any decisions required outside the scope of this profile.
Responsibilities:
Communicating clearly and concisely with customer group providing information on systems and procedures operating within the respective service.
Responding to customer queries on a timely basis answering them where possible and referring to appropriate person where necessary.
Ensuring that confidentiality as required under Data Protection is strictly maintained reporting any perceived breaches to the line manager.
Communicating with external customers as required ensuring that a professional image is maintained at all times.
Working effectively and flexibly as part of the team assisting others and sharing knowledge openly and willingly.
Participating in open two-way dialogue during Performance Management meetings agreeing own task and development objectives and reviewing these and overall performance against the competency framework.
Participating in training and other development opportunities as agreed within the Performance Management process.
Maintaining good housekeeping standards within own work area immediately reporting hazards and ensuring they are resolved in a timely manner
Bringing to the attention of the relevant party any hazards identified outside of own work area.
Meeting all regulatory requirements.
Complying with Code of Conduct, policies and procedures.
Maintaining all files in an orderly and up to date manner meeting internal standards and external regulatory requirements where applicable.
Providing regular monitoring and measurement statistics as required.
Preparing, printing and distributing standard forms, documents, letters, etc. as required.
Undertaking ad hoc office duties such as typing, faxing, photocopying as and when necessary.
Ordering stationary, supplies and equipment as appropriate to the team’s need gaining approval for expenditure in line with procedures.
To undertake general office management, including premises maintenance and housekeeping.
To provide an efficient, courteous and responsive reception and telephone service to internal and external customers.
Essential
Must have enhanced DBS
Ability to work as part of a team, demonstrating support to other team members and other teams.
Customer and focussed approach to both internal and external customers.
Ability to use Microsoft office applications to an intermediate standard.
Relevant typing qualifications.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Relevant transport to enable to attend meetings/cover etc.
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)....Read more...
DevOps Test Engineer - 5G SA Core - Major Mobile Network Provider
Join the Future of Mobile Technology - Lead 5G Core Testing Innovation
Location: UK, Berkshire or Netherlands, Rotterdam (Hybrid Home Working Available)
Contract Type: Full-time Contract Position
Industry: Telecommunications | 5G Standalone Networks
@mecscomms is recruiting for a contract – 5G SA Core, DevOps Test Engineer with a large Global Enterprise and Mobile Network Service Provider environment. If you've got experience with DevOps Engineering, Testing, 5G SA, 5G Standalone, One Mobile Core, OMC, EPC, 5GC, 3GPP, Ericsson PCC, PCG, Test Automation, Landslide Testing, Mobile Core Networks, Telecom etc. I'm keen to hear from you.
Shape the new 5G SA revolution!
Join a large mobile network operator in their groundbreaking One Mobile Core (OMC) Program. You’ll work on enterprise-level 5G Core implementations and cutting-edge 5G Standalone networks, serving over 7 million customers daily across 5,000+ base stations. If you’re passionate about cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure and technology, this is a crucial role in testing and optimizing next generation 5G Core networks. You’ll be part of the team delivering:
• Higher network speeds for enhanced user experience
• Ultra-low latency for real-time applications
• Superior quality connections and reliability
• Enhanced security protocols for customer protection
Your Mission: 5G SA Data Core Testing Excellence
• Design and execute comprehensive test cases based on Test Object Lists for the new 5G SA data core infrastructure
• Perform end-to-end testing using advanced shielded boxes, devices, and Landslide platforms
• Implement automated testing solutions with dedicated test-automation tooling
• Conduct exploratory testing to determine optimal 5G SA configurations
• Troubleshoot complex issues in direct collaboration with Ericsson vendor support
• Document and report detailed findings to the customer test manager
• Work within a dedicated test team led by experienced customer test managers
• Direct partnership with Ericsson technical specialists and vendor support
• Cross-functional collaboration with Mobile Access and Core engineering teams
• Provide detailed progress reporting to stakeholders and test managers
• Drive quality assurance initiatives to identify and eliminate system errors
What We Need (Essential Requirements)
• 5G Core & EPC Mastery: Deep knowledge of Mobile Core technologies, 5GC, and 3GPP architecture
• 5G SA Experience: Understanding of Standalone network architecture and data core systems
• Test Engineering Excellence: Proven experience with test methodologies, processes, and tracing equipment
• Ericsson Platform Expertise: Hands-on experience with Ericsson mobile core, especially PCC and PCG
• Quality Assurance Focus: Relentless commitment to identifying and resolving system issues
• Excellent communication for vendor collaboration and stakeholder reporting
• Problem-solving expertise with systematic troubleshooting approach
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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Graduate Engineering Opportunity
High-Growth Manufacturing Business
Leicester, LE19 1WZ
Excellent Package and Benefits
Are you a bright, practically minded graduate with a passion for engineering and a desire to travel the world? Were offering an outstanding opportunity to join a fast-growing UK manufacturer of advanced CNC and EDM-based machinery used in global aerospace and industrial applications. With double-digit year-on-year growth and a strong international client base, this is your chance to get in at the ground level of a business that values initiative, technical curiosity, and career progression.
The Roles Available Were hiring four graduate engineers, each with tailored development paths into one of the following functions:
- Applications Engineering (Apps)
Develop, run and fine-tune complex machine programs to match customer part specifications. Support acceptance trials, provide remote and in-person training, and travel globally to support customer implementations. Up to 40% international travel expected.
- Service Engineering
Install, commission and maintain cutting-edge precision machines at client sites around the world. Ideal for technically confident individuals eager to gain international experience and problem-solve under real-world conditions.
- Controls or Design Engineering
Engage in the design and development of advanced multi-axis machines incorporating CNC systems, camera integration, and EDM technology. Youll need to show a deep technical interest and curiosity, especially in electrical/electronic systems.
- Graduate Buyer (1 position)
A technically-minded role, ideal for someone who wants to blend engineering knowledge with commercial decision-making. Youll manage the sourcing of machined parts and components, assessing manufacturing accuracy requirements and engaging with supply chains.
Who Were Looking For Must-Have:
- A degree in Electrical, Electronic, Electro-mechanical, or Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
- 2:1 minimum (2:2 acceptable only if strong in all other areas)
- Strong practical mindset and common sense
- A willingness to travel internationally (for service/apps roles)
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to think laterally
- Excellent communication skills and professional presentation
- UK passport and driving licence (or ability to gain one quickly)
- Proof of UK university degree
Nice-to-Have:
- Experience with CAD, CNC, robotics or control systems
- Final-year project with a strong applied engineering focus
- Team leadership or project coordination during university
Whats In It For You?
- £28,500 starting salary
- Monthly production bonus (~£400/month = +£5k/year) from day one
- Company vehicle (after probation)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Structured technical development in a defined engineering path
- Global travel and customer exposure
- A close-knit, engineering-led environment that promotes from within
Interested?
To apply for this Graduate Engineer position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.
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Our exciting new Data Analyst Apprenticeship is amazing for those who have a passion for data and want to study and work towards a higher-level apprenticeship, equal to a foundation degree. We are looking for individuals who have an eye for detail, the ability to stay organised and focused, who can keep on top of competing demands, making sure all colleagues and customers receive a great service.
Our people are our best assets, so we want to ensure our wellbeing is the best it can be.
You will receive one-to-one support from a dedicated team, generous holiday entitlement and a competitive pension.
As a Data Analyst apprentice, you’ll be working to learn all the skills necessary to harness our data, driving business improvements and enhancing service standards that make a real difference to our customers. In this role you'll be sat in the heart of the business so get ready to be learning all sorts of tasks to support your team and business area, including:
Gathering data from a range of sources
Interrogating and presenting data
Using data to inform decisions/ problem-solving
We are thrilled to offer two Data Analyst apprenticeships in key areas of the business. Both roles will provide great experience and development opportunities.
The teams are:
Customer Service & ICT
Customer Service (Redcar)
Asset & Sustainability
Asset Data Performance(Redcar)
You will complete a Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship Standard which includes an end point assessment. Training:
The apprentice will gain a Level 4 Data Analyst Apprenticeship standard qualification
Training Outcome:
Completing a Data Analyst apprenticeship standard at Beyond Housing can open doors to a diverse range of opportunities
You will recieve information advice and guidance throughout your apprenticeship to help you achieve the right career path for you
Employer Description:Beyond Housing provides 15,000 homes and a wide range of services to over 30,000 customers. We’re one of the largest housing organisations in the North-East and we’re ambitious about achieving our purpose of helping our customers and communities to succeed and thrive. We recognise that our role in our communities, whether that’s through creating work, training and learning opportunities, help people reach their potential, investing in our communities where they need it most.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm (subject to change)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Excellent Timekeeping,Committed to Learning,Knowledge of Data Protection....Read more...
Working within our warehouse team you will ensure orders are picked and packed accurately, load and unload vehicles, and move materials around the warehouse in a safe and efficient manner.
Reporting directly to the warehouse manager the key responsibilities will include:
Picking and packing customer orders accurately, efficiently, safely and in a timely manner
Locating and moving materials around the warehouse efficiently and safely, ensuring no damage to property or persons
Using electronic handsets and computerised workstations
Unloading vehicles in a safe manner
Loading vehicles with orders in the most safe and efficient way, complying with vehicle regulations and the planned delivery route
Processing of materials via saws – full training will be given
Work in a safe manner, always adhering to the Company Health & Safety policy and safe Working practices
Undertake all tasks with a “Customer Service”, “Can do” attitude and contribute to improving the performance of the business
Undertake general warehouse “housekeeping” duties – keeping warehouse clean and tidy, ensuring stock is accessible
Training:
On the job training delivered by the employer
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end point assessment
For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeships English and mathematics minimum requirement is Entry Level 3
Allocation of an apprenticeship delivery coach who will carry out regular trainingAssessment and support visits to ensure you acquire new learning, knowledge skills and behaviours in order to progress and develop
Identify, track and support 6 hours off the job training activities
Quarterly formal progress review meetings, identifying learning achievements and next steps
Training Outcome:Upon successfully completing the apprenticeship we envisage they will become a permanent team member with progression routes, through to supervising roles.Employer Description:Aalco Metals are the UK’s largest independent multi-metals stockholder including Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Copper, Bronze and Brass. With 18 service centres around the country, we provide a competitive, reliable and on-time delivery service of single item orders through to bulk contract orders.
Our Hull Service Centre holds stock to meet the immediate needs of customers in the local area and this is backed up by bulk stocks held at our central warehouse.
We pride ourselves on the service our dedicated team provides our customers and in return we are committed to our employees progression and developmentWorking Hours :Monday to Friday.
09:00-18:00, with 60 minutes lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
To promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people.
Answer and respond to telephone enquiries in a timely and professional manner and ensure all messages are relayed to the appropriate staff member accurately.
To receive visitors to the school and communicate with courtesy and clarity to all staff, students, parents, carers, visitors, outside agencies, and the wider community, including answering general telephone and face-to-face enquiries.
Dealing quickly and sympathetically with student enquiries and needs as necessary.
Ensuring all visitors to the school are registered in accordance with school safeguarding policy and have the appropriate identification as a school visitor.
Sign in deliveries and packages and ensure that the relevant staff know that the package has arrived and is ready for collection.
Assist parents with the use of school systems, Arbor and FSM voucher systems.
Handle incoming and outgoing mail as appropriate.
Contacting parents regarding any issues or concerns with pupils.Administration
Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Administration Manager e.g. photocopying, filing, printing, laminating, completing standard forms, and responding to routine correspondence.
Maintain and collate pupil records and maintain the Management Information System (Arbor).
Provide day-to-day support with the attendance function supporting the Attendance Team including developing effective working relationships with parents and carers.
Updating student records on Arbor, contacting parents, liaising with the central Trust team.
Inputting orders and liaising with the central Trust team.
Any other duties of a similar nature or level as requested by the Headteacher and/or Administration Manager.
Training:Level 2 Apprenticeship in Customer Service Practitioner consisting of:
Level 2 Standard in Customer Service Practitioner
Level 1 Functional Skills in Mathematics
Level 1 Functional Skills in English
You will be required to attend a half-day session with HBTC where you will work towards any functional skills that you have to take. There will also be an end point assessment.Training Outcome:
After the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for you to advance in the workplace or go on to higher education.
Employer Description:At Stepney Primary we aim to be an outstanding, learning-centred school which is always looking forward: breaking down the barriers, widening the horizons! We see ourselves as a community of children and adults in which everyone contributes, everyone enjoys and learns and where everyone is valued.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8:00am - 4:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians
The role will also require working in other areas of the practice such as reception, dealing with patient queries, answering the phone, taking payments and booking appointments
Training:
Dental nurse (integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
With experience you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager
With further training you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work. You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth
Health careers:
https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Woodgrange are a well established dental practice located in the Forest Gate. We offer a range of treatments and pride ourselves on the quality of our customer service.Working Hours :Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 8.00am - 6.30pm. Tuesday and Friday, 7.30am - 6.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
Why Join Us?
Learn valuable skills in a supportive environment
Gain a Level 2 Butchery Qualification whilst being paid
Opportunities for career progression
Staff socials and Christmas party
Staff discounts on quality meat and products
Pension scheme
Additional days' holiday for your birthday
What You'll Do:
Learn the art of meat preparation, sausage making and butchery skills
Assist with daily tasks in the shop, including customer service
Gain hands-on experience with different cuts of meat and food safety standards
Support the team in maintaining a clean and organised workspace
Work towards a Level 2 Qualification and keep up-to-date with coursework
Training Outcome:Level 3 qualification and management training.Employer Description:We are a local independent artisan butchers shop offering top-quality, ethically sourced meat from local producers.Working Hours :Tuesday - Friday 09:30am to 5:30pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch and
Saturday 07:30am to 4:30pm with 1 hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Eager to learn,Enthusiastic,Reliable,Hard Working,Passion for Food....Read more...
About the Company: We are looking for dedicated and reliable Temporary-to-Permanent Delivery Drivers to join our team. If you have exceptional customer service skills, are a team player, and meet the necessary requirements, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Key Responsibilities:Perform collections and deliveries efficiently and in a timely manner within the Gloucestershire area.Ensure the safe handling and transportation of goods.Maintain accurate records of deliveries and collections.Provide exceptional customer service, representing the company in a professional manner.Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to ensure efficient operations.Key Requirements:Must be over 20 years old due to vehicle insurance requirements.Minimum of one year holding a UK driver's license.Reliable and responsible with a strong work ethic.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work well in a team.Benefits:Competitive hourly wage of £10.42.Opportunity for permanent employment based on performance.Full-time and part-time positions available, providing flexibility.Training and support to enhance your skills.Join a dynamic and supportive team within a reputable company.....Read more...
Onsite & Remote IT Support Technician
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Location: Central London
Salary: £35,000
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About the company
Our client is a well-established Managed Service Provider based in Central London.
Position Overview
You’ll be the primary point of contact for clients, providing both on site and remote support. This role is for someone who enjoys both desk work and outgoing meeting clients.
Responsibilities
• Client Interaction: Engage directly with clients, offering solutions and support for IT-related issues.
• Project Management: Oversee projects from initial diagnostics to final resolution, including onboarding/offboarding staff, and conducting inductions.
• Technical Mastery: Handle desktop, application, and network support, including installation of networking equipment like switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Networking Expertise: Work with TCP/IP, VLANs, and various networking hardware—ideally UniFi, Aruba, and Cisco.
• Collaborative Troubleshooting: Work alongside third-party technical teams to support PDQs and ePOS systems, with ample training provided.
Candidate Requirements
Essential Skills and personal qualities
• Communication Pro: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Tech Savvy: Experience with managing both PCs and Macs in a business environment.
• Cloud and Software: Familiarity with managing Office 365 or G Suite environments.
• Networking Knowledge: Proficient in networking hardware, with a strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols and the ability to troubleshoot network issues.
• Security Skills: Experience with firewalls, security software, and modern internet technologies.
• Experience in Hospitality: Prior experience in the hospitality sector is highly beneficial.
This role mainly works with small businesses across London, you won’t be touching security or client servers (In house servers in place). You’ll need to be able to go to client sites from day one to do patching and crimping, So strong customer service is needed.
Apply now to Just IT or email lukeg@justit.co.uk and we will review your application. If you are suitable for the role, we will be in contact to discuss this opportunity.
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Onsite & Remote IT Support Technician
Location: Central London
Salary: £35,000
About the company
Our client is a well-established Managed Service Provider based in Central London.
Position Overview
You’ll be the primary point of contact for clients, providing both on site and remote support. This role is for someone who enjoys both desk work and outgoing meeting clients.
Responsibilities
Client Interaction: Engage directly with clients, offering solutions and support for IT-related issues.
Project Management: Oversee projects from initial diagnostics to final resolution, including onboarding/offboarding staff, and conducting inductions.
Technical Mastery: Handle desktop, application, and network support, including installation of networking equipment like switches, routers, and firewalls.
Networking Expertise: Work with TCP/IP, VLANs, and various networking hardware—ideally UniFi, Aruba, and Cisco.
Collaborative Troubleshooting: Work alongside third-party technical teams to support PDQs and ePOS systems, with ample training provided.
Candidate Requirements
Essential Skills and personal qualities
Communication Pro: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Tech Savvy: Experience with managing both PCs and Macs in a business environment.
Cloud and Software: Familiarity with managing Office 365 or G Suite environments.
Networking Knowledge: Proficient in networking hardware, with a strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols and the ability to troubleshoot network issues.
Security Skills: Experience with firewalls, security software, and modern internet technologies.
Experience in Hospitality: Prior experience in the hospitality sector is highly beneficial.
This role mainly works with small businesses across London, you won’t be touching security or client servers (In house servers in place). You’ll need to be able to go to client sites from day one to do patching and crimping, So strong customer service is needed.
Apply now to Just IT or email lukeg@justit.co.uk and we will review your application. If you are suitable for the role, we will be in contact to discuss this opportunity.
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Respond to incoming support tickets, calls, or emails to assist users with IT issues and queries.
Troubleshoot basic hardware and software problems, including PCs, printers, mobile devices, and applications.
Log and document incidents and service requests accurately in the IT service management system.
Reset passwords and manage user accounts using tools like Active Directory or Microsoft 365.
Escalate unresolved or complex issues to 2nd or 3rd line support teams as needed.
Provide clear, step-by-step technical guidance to users in person, via phone, or remotely.
Install and configure new user devices, such as desktops, laptops, and phones.
Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment and systems to ensure functionality.
Support onboarding of new employees by setting up accounts, devices, and access rights.
Learn and follow IT policies, procedures, and security protocols to maintain service standards.
Training:
Level 3 Information Communication Technician Apprenticeship.
All training will take place at our head office in Doxford Park.
Training Outcome:After successful completion of the apprenticeship, we would look to move the individual into a permanent 1st line support engineer role within the business.Employer Description:Fairstone operates as a full-service, independent wealth management firm, combining expert financial planning, investment management, mortgage advice, and a unique acquisition model to support smaller IFA businesses. With a strong national footprint and tech-enabled approach, they deliver flexible, transparent services while rapidly growing through partnerships and acquisitions.Working Hours :9.00am - 5.30pm, Monday to Thursday.
9.00am - 3.00pm, Friday.
Subject to change as the business requires.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
As Events Administrator, you will supporting an integral part of a highly successful and innovative company renowned for its passion for food and commitment to delivering exceptional service. You will play a key support role in organising events ranging from weddings and private parties to corporate events and a pop-up restaurant. Based in a beautiful rural, luxury high-end location just outside Banbury the role is permanent, full-time, with a salary of between £28,000 to £30,000 DOE. The company is dedicated to fostering growth and development, providing training and progression opportunities and become part of a team that is as invested in your success while creating unforgettable experiences for their clients.
Purpose of the role:
Supporting the Office Manager and Events team you will be carrying out varied administration activities to support the core of the business.
Key Accountabilities for the Events Administrator:
Dealing with new enquiries, new bookings, existing communications and event planning administration
Liaising with clients on a daily basis
Support with administration for events across the business
Assisting with the sales process, giving all enquiries prompt attention and time
Manage administrative processes with a keen eye for detail, ensuring consistent quality of customer care, prioritisation, and time management.
Ensure all events admin planned and delivered to company standard
Contributing to the creation of menu proposals
Ensure all sales collateral is up to date re pricing, content and document presentation
Organise client tasting sessions
Liaising with all departments with planning, administration and deliver of events
Updating and maintaining CRM database
Supporting with management of client finances, collaborating with the accounts team to adhere to all financial procedures
Proficiently use company platforms, including Microsoft Office, Project Management tools, and industry-specific software
Checking all final event paperwork, making adjustments if necessary for all supplies for upcoming events
Participate in customer visits, events, and marketing activities
Key Skills Required for the Events Administrator:
Strong organised administration experience
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
Experience in working with bespoke CRM systems and online platforms
High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
Proactive approach, ability to use initiative and take ownership of a task
Confident communicator with high levels of customer care
Ability to build positive working relationships with internal and external teams
Adaptable in a changing environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Own transport due to remote location
What’s in it for you?
A salary of between £28,000 and £30,000 DOE
Working Monday to Friday (occasional out of office activities – calls and in person)
Meals on duty
Extra day off for your birthday
Creative input, opportunities to grown learn and progress
Matched voluntary additional pension contributions (capped)
Death in service
Paid for Company events
Opportunity to join company healthcare scheme
Health & wellbeing at work – opportunity to join paid for online fitness training group.
2 Volunteer Days a year
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