We’re not just after experience—we’re after personality. Someone who:
Has a genuine passion for bikes and enjoys working with them
Loves talking to people, solving problems, and making a difference
Is organised, proactive, and calm under pressure
Has strong communication and computer skills, especially MS Office
Brings a positive attitude, empathy, and pride in their work
What you will be doing:
You'll play a key role in helping our customers get back on the saddle after a claim.
This includes:
Providing friendly, professional support via phone, email, and online portal during the claims journey
Maintaining accurate customer records and managing internal systems
Handling sales orders, shipments, salvage sales, and third-party recoveries
Spotting and escalating potential fraud cases
Keeping everything running smoothly and efficiently with a focus on customer satisfaction
Why join us?
Be part of a growing team that’s passionate about what we do
Work in a supportive environment where your ideas matter
Gain hands-on experience in a unique mix of customer service and practical bike work
Opportunities for fully funded training
Opportunities to grow with the business and develop your skills
Cycle friendly office with
Secure cycle parking
Serviced showers
Discount bike servicing and workshop access
Discount bikes, parts and clothing
Training:Insurance Practitioner Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Your training will be completed online from your employer's working address
Free CII membership for non-members through the CII Aspire Apprenticeship Programme Includes digital CII study books and exam entries
Resit costs for CII exams and End-Point-Assessment will be covered by the employer
Fortnightly workshops for each CII exam
All workshops recorded and available on demand
Interactive chat, forums and class notebooks for real-time support and assistance from experienced and qualified insurance professionals
Exam tips, tricks, and strategies
Regular tutorials and assessments with sector experts
More training information
Fully and part funded learning and development programme that includes the Cert CII
Develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours of successful Insurance Practitioners
Role-specific routes tailor the apprenticeship to the job role:
Claims Handler/Loss Adjuster
Training Outcome:Apprentices will also learn additional outcomes based on the Claims routeway.Employer Description:We are a family-owned, independent intermediary delivering high-quality coverage from market-leading insurers in niche commercial and personal lines insurance. We trade under four brands: Plan Insurance Brokers ( for commercial insurance), Yellow Jersey (an insuretech startup that meets the needs of cyclists and cycling-related businesses), Pedal Cover (home insurance dedicated to cyclists) and Eavi (electric & autonomous vehicle insurance).Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm, one hour for lunch (unpaid).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Bicycle knowledge,Positive attitude,Calm under pressure....Read more...
Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Tamworth
Salary: £35-40k dependent on experience
We are currently working with a group of companies that delivers precision cut ground gears, splines threads and gauges as well as tooling to meet the exacting specifications of industries including automotive, aerospace, motorsport, oil and gas, marine and defence.
Manufacturing Engineer Overview:
The Manufacturing Engineer will join a team of 5 in the drawing office, focusing on producing high-quality 2D engineering drawings and 3D models to support the manufacture of components. The role also involves proposing cost-effective manufacturing solutions and identifying ways to minimise production costs while maintaining quality.
Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities:
- Understanding customer requirements by studying drawings and discussing requirements with the customer's technical staff.
- Considering specific customer requirements related to heat treatment, surface finish and dimensional tolerances.
- Understanding interfaces, mating, tolerances and fits to other process equipment.
- Working with manufacturing departments to ensure they can meet drawing tolerances and accuracies.
- Producing drawings to a consistent standard with clear notes and explosions of complex details.
- Marking up drawings for internal engineers and sub-contract manufacturers to enable accurate production of finished components.
- Checking that manufactured or measured parts do not interfere with fixtures, jigs or holding devices.
- Working with the purchasing department to use stock or standard materials with acceptable lead times.
- Designing new tooling and fixtures.
- Reviewing customer designs and issuing instructions to the shop floor.
- Efficiently issuing, storing and archiving designs, calculations and drawings.
Manufacturing Engineer Requirements:
- Qualified to HNC/HND/Degree standard in Mechanical Engineering or having relevant experience.
- Proficient in using AutoCAD and/or Creo and Microsoft Office.
- Capable of working alone and liaising efficiently with internal and external parties.
- An in-depth understanding of design for manufacture and manufacturing processes.
- Machining knowledge to understand manufacturing routes.
Manufacturing Engineer Desirable Experience:
- Apprenticeship trained (engineering).
- Experience in the automotive, power transmission, gear, and calibration industries.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Thursday: 08:00hrs to 17:00hrs
- Friday: 08:00hrs to 13:00hrs
Manufacturing Engineer Benefits:
- Company Pension (5% company contribution)
- Health cash plan scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Holidays increase with service from 5 complete years
- Social activities
How To Apply for the Manufacturing Engineer role:
Please apply directly or contact Harry on 07739 277675 or at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk
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Contract Administrator
Unity Recruitment are seeking a Contract Administrator for our clients leading Technology company.
This is to join our client's office in Basingstoke.
The role is to oversee the service contract portfolio within the business issuing and updating the existing contracts. Although this is an administration role, strong customer service skills will be required.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
•Issue accurate and timely proposals containing documentation relevant to each quotation.
•Work closely with the existing teams.
•Ensure that all relevant CRM fields are accurately completed at all times.
•Following up on contract renewal's and after service care.
•Raise contract renewal invoices as they fall due ensuring accuracy of data.
•Communicate with Regional Service Managers regarding contract renewals and invoicing.
•Update and maintain schedules of contracts for calculating deferred income and contract income forecast.
•Maintain accurate Service Contract Database using SAP Software and maintain hard copy files as necessary.
•Ensure interface between SAP and FSM is accurate and complete.
•Maintain the equipment list for all contracts on FSM.
•Allocate preventative maintenance calls to Engineers.
•Effectively managing inbound customer calls and queries.
•Working efficiently through vast amounts of data.
•Comply at all times with Company policies and procedures.
•Support the Company in its maintenance of quality standards.
•Promote and protect the Company’s image and good reputation at all times.
•Fulfil any other duties and responsibilities, after consultation that may be determined from time to time.
Desirable:
•Previous experience within office administration, processing quotes, orders or renewals
•Experience in working with SAP or similar
•Experience in building and maintaining relationships with customers
•Attention to detail
•Excellent written communication skills
•Organised
•Highly numerical
•Good technical understanding with an interest in understanding a diverse product range
•Outgoing and customer driven nature
•28k per annum
•25 days annual leave
•Office based, Monday to Friday 08:00 – 17:00
•Full time, permanent
Must have a drivers license.
Please call Carly on 02036685680 ext 113 if you require further information on this contract administrator vacancy. ....Read more...
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a hunger to learn and have a career in the lettings industry.
Responsibilities are to include but not limited to:
Replying and drafting professional emails to the client
Working alongside the Sales Progression and Lettings Teams as customer support on the phone
Interacting with customers on social media
Completing data collection
General office tasks
Keeping a log of energy performance certificates
Tagging property keys
Helping our sales team collect feedback from viewings
Assisting with viewings
Position to start as soon as possible.
Own transport is essential due to assisting with viewings.Training:
Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
The apprenticeship programme duration is 13 months
Functional Skills in maths and English and ICT (if required)
You will be based in the employer’s office so you will gain 13 months of office-based training
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, a full-time position will be available for the right candidate.Employer Description:Bear Estate Agents are a local estate agent company in Leigh-on-sea who are a growing business. Their aim is to make their client’s lives as easy as possible when it comes to selling your home. From attending viewings, attending expert valuations and completing home sales, Bear will be with you every step of the way, keeping you up to date on the latest news of your home.Working Hours :Monday - Saturday 9.00 am - 5.00 pm.
(30-minute lunch break)/
Saturdays are Mandatory!
A day in lieu given back in the week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Excellent telephone manner....Read more...
Fit boot hoists, driving controls, electric swivel seats, and other adaptations according to manufacturer guidelines.
Conduct thorough testing of installed adaptations to ensure functionality and safety.
Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting technical issues related to vehicle adaptations.
Maintain accurate records of all installations, including parts used and work performed.
Collaborate with dealership partners to prepare new vehicles for customer requirements, providing technical expertise as needed.
Assist customers in understanding and using their adapted vehicles, providing training and support as required.
Keep abreast of industry trends and advancements in vehicle adaptation technology.
Adhere to company policies and procedures, including health and safety regulations, at all times. Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance technical skills and knowledge.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:The company has two sites- Blaydon and Stockton, both with retail showrooms and workshops, with the head office being based in Blaydon. The team consists of adaptation fitters, mobility technicians, driving assessors, salespeople and office staff.Employer Description:Bewick Mobility is the leading vehicle adaptation specialist in the North East. We strive to provide customers with independence through adapting vehicles and supplying mobility aids. The company is partnered with the Motability Scheme allowing customers to use their disability allowance toward leasing a car, mobility scooter or powered wheelchair. We offer a comprehensive service supplying the products and maintaining them through its lifetime. Most of the work is on brand new vehicles from dealership to prepare them for customer requirements before handover.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 5.00pm and Friday, 8.30am to 4.00pm. Working hours can be tailored around a relevant further education.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working....Read more...
Office Administration: Assisting in General office administration including managing emails, photocopying, and other administrative duties
Customer service: Assist with customer inquiries via phone calls and emails in a professional manner
Product Organisation: Preparing products for tradeshows, photo shoots and product launches
Mail Management: Efficiently handle incoming and outgoing mail
Project Assistance: Supporting various projects by coordinating tasks and ensuring deadlines are met
Travel Booking: Assist in the planning and booking of business trips
Internal Communication: Managing emails, letters, and other forms of internal communications
Departmental Support: Provide assistance to various departments with their ongoing tasks
Supply Management: Order and maintain janitorial products, office supplies, and consumables
Meeting Coordination: Set up meeting rooms and arrange refreshments as needed
Financial Tasks: Supporting uploads of team credit card expenses
Any other duties as assigned
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Standard
Monthly timetabled classes
Training Outcome:Subject to a successful apprenticeship you will be employed by the company and considered for a full-time role.Employer Description:ESBE is embarking on an exciting new chapter in its UK operations. As a leading European manufacturer of valves and actuators for heating, cooling, and tap water systems, we are excited to bring our expertise and innovation to the UK market.
The grand opening event of ESBE subsidiary in Great Britain, held in February, was a resounding success! This milestone marks the beginning of an exciting new journey as we strengthen our commitment to the UK market.
ESBE Technology Centre delivers cutting edge products and a wide range of products delivered into the hydronics industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8.00am - 4.00pm or 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Customer communications
Order processing
Quote management
SAP system usage
Stakeholder management
Complaint resolution
Training:Customer Service Specialist Level 3.
Alongside your day role, you will work to complete your apprenticeship with your external training provider, Inspiro. This will give you the knowledge, training and external approval to do your job effectively.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the programme - and subject to performance - you may have the opportunity to move into a permanent role within the team or business area where you completed your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Parker Meggitt is a business segment of Parker Aerospace.
At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight, for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.
Joining our team means you're helping to deliver our purpose of 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow'. A career at Parker Meggitt offers boundless potential for professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the world, help develop innovative technology and products, and contribute to our company's goal of solving the world's greatest engineering challenges.
We have succeeded in employing the top talent in the industry by focusing our hiring efforts on the individual, not the job description. If you are an inquisitive thinker with great ideas and a desire to succeed, we will find the perfect spot for you on our team.Working Hours :Your contracted hours each week throughout your apprenticeship will be 37-hours Monday - Friday. In this role you can expect to have to travel up 20% of your working hours.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for managing Customer Service personnel, providing product knowledge training and overseeing product complaints to ensure positive resolution is obtained. Ensures that staff has all necessary information to provide accurate product information to employees and consumers via various media, verbal and written sources.
Responsibilities
Manage customer service functions
Oversee the timely processing and troubleshooting of orders, invoicing, return goods, credits, and EDI processing.
Manage technical customer service functions
Advise representatives of settlement options. Provide input for resolving complaints litigation.
Manage customer service and product information specialist personnel.
Responsible for hiring, mentoring, motivating and evaluating associates. Conduct staff meetings and develop training programs to enhance efficiency and production levels. Develop and implement procedures on service enhancement. Develop and document processes to improve customer satisfaction. Establish performance metrics.
Interact with all departments
Responsible for interacting with other department to ensure guidelines are followed. Interact and improve process with other departments as needed.
Requirements
Educational requirement is bachelor's degree. At least 5-7 years customer service experience in a call center setting. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, multitasking is essential. Industry experience and product knowledge a plus. Knowledge of SAP system preferred but not required. Strong interpersonal, conflict resolution, and written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively in stressful situations. Detail oriented service and mature attitude when dealing with customers. Working knowledge of office software such as: Microsoft, Lotus Notes
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
75,000 to 100,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Duties will include:
Source and pre-screen candidates using platforms like CV Library and Reed to identify suitable talent for active vacancies.Register candidates and complete compliance checks, ensuring all documentation is accurate and meets internal and client requirements.Support consultants with recruitment and selection by shortlisting candidates, arranging interviews, and providing updates.Create, post, and monitor job adverts across multiple platforms, ensuring adverts are engaging, accurate, and up to date.Maintain and update CRM and ATS systems, inputting detailed notes, uploading documents, and keeping candidate records current.Build and manage relationships with candidates, offering regular communication, updates, and support throughout the recruitment process.Provide interview feedback to candidates, manage correspondence professionally, and respond to queries via email and phone.Process and record agency worker timesheets, ensuring accurate data entry and chasing missing or unapproved submissions.Obtain and follow up on references, contacting referees promptly and passing relevant information to consultants for review.Answer incoming telephone queries and provide information on vacancies, timesheets, and processes while delivering excellent customer service.Training:Teaching and developing the skills, knowledge, and behaviours required to become a competent Recruiter will take place entirely in the workplace, with no need for day release. One-to-one tutoring sessions will be provided by a dedicated tutor, who will design a bespoke curriculum plan tailored to your strengths and areas for development.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is the potential to progress into a permanent Recruitment Consultant role within the business. Continued development and career progression are encouraged, with opportunities to grow into senior recruitment or management positions over time.Employer Description:Tempting Recruitment first opened our doors in 2018 and since then we have gone about rapidly growing our business and market space. We have offices based in Croydon, London and Dartford, Kent, but our reach stretches throughout the whole of the United Kingdom. We are a vastly experienced and friendly team who strive to be successful at what we do.Working Hours :Mon - Fri 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Flexible,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Sales Skills,Team working....Read more...
Source and pre-screen candidates using platforms like CV Library and Reed to identify suitable talent for active vacancies
Register candidates and complete compliance checks, ensuring all documentation is accurate and meets internal and client requirements
Support consultants with recruitment and selection by shortlisting candidates, arranging interviews, and providing updates
Create, post, and monitor job adverts across multiple platforms, ensuring adverts are engaging, accurate, and up to date
Maintain and update CRM and ATS systems, inputting detailed notes, uploading documents, and keeping candidate records current
Build and manage relationships with candidates, offering regular communication, updates, and support throughout the recruitment process
Provide interview feedback to candidates, manage correspondence professionally, and respond to queries via email and phone
Process and record agency worker timesheets, ensuring accurate data entry and chasing missing or unapproved submissions
Obtain and follow up on references, contacting referees promptly and passing relevant information to consultants for review
Answer incoming telephone queries and provide information on vacancies, timesheets, and processes while delivering excellent customer service
Training:Recruiter Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Teaching and developing the skills, knowledge, and behaviours required to become a competent Recruiter will take place entirely in the workplace, with no need for day release
One-to-one tutoring sessions will be provided by a dedicated tutor, who will design a bespoke curriculum plan tailored to your strengths and areas for development
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is the potential to progress into a permanent Recruitment Consultant role within the business
Continued development and career progression are encouraged, with opportunities to grow into senior recruitment or management positions over time
Employer Description:Tempting Recruitment first opened our doors in 2018 and since then we have gone about rapidly growing our business and market space. We have offices based in Croydon, London and Dartford, Kent, but our reach stretches throughout the whole of the United Kingdom. We are a vastly experienced and friendly team who strive to be successful at what we do.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Flexible,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Sales Skills,Team working....Read more...
Assist in Preparation, Setting up and Testing of Print & Embroidery machines.
Support in maintaining and troubleshooting.
Perform regular maintenance on demonstration equipment.
Learn how to operate & train printing & embroidery equipment.
Maintain a clean and organised workshop area to ensure efficient workflow.
Assist in quality control checks & Refurbishment of used equipment.
Troubleshoot issues with machines and printing processes.
Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
Support the team with customer order preparation.
Training:You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.
This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus (NG17). This attendance is required during term time only.Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to progress into a full time position.Employer Description:YES Group are a family run engineering business founded in 1995, committed to bring premium embroidery and digital print Brands from leading manufacturers worldwide.
Almost 30 years later, and we have been on an inspiring journey with our continuous cycle of bringing new and advanced technology into the decorative textile and apparel marketplace.
The family ethos we built the company on has remained at its very core. Today we are still small enough to treat customers as individuals, but with the technological expertise and assurance of a larger company, with the infrastructure, skills, and knowledge to be able to fulfill orders fast and efficiently.
Development of a strong and loyal customer base spread throughout the UK and Ireland, we are proud to have a positive impact on the British textile and decoration marketplace.
Our customers range from large Brands and Apparel houses to smaller operations and start-up’s.
‘We pride ourselves on building strong enduring relationships with quality companies by providing high quality service levels.’ Our team are always happy to hear from you wherever you are based.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,strong work ethic,positive attitude, reliability,Ability to work with precision,Ability to work with accuracy....Read more...
Collaborate and partner with the MIH Management Team to uphold the “Make It Happen” ethos delivering upon MIH’s shared Mission, Vision and Values
General administration and support tasks for the team
Answering office phones, assessing urgency, passing on messages where applicable or dealing with issues as and when they arise
Monitoring general Info & Admin mailboxes, assessing urgency, passing on or responding to emails where applicable
Creating mail merges using Qube (our company software) as instructed by Property Managers, ensuring timeliness, completeness and accuracy
Preparing and distributing meeting agendas and minutes with action points
Keeping an up to date To Do list and seeing through a task from beginning to completion
Maintaining and updating Property Trackers on works undertaken and/or completed at a property
Ensuring Templates are up to date and filed in the correct destination folders
Booking online and in person meetings for staff and clients
Chasing up quotations and contractors, updating the Property Managers with the latest information and emailing clients with updates where necessary
Ordering office stationery, tea & coffee, and other supplies, with an awareness of cost-effective and value for money choices
Checking post regularly opening & distributing as needed
Prioritising tasks in order of urgency
Support the co-ordination and running of team events
Ad hoc activities to support the Management team as required
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.
Training and support will be provided by our specialist Apprenticeship training provider; Smart Training & Recruitment. Training Outcome:This role will give you a broad awareness of all that is involved in property management. You will receive on the job training as well as training from internal and external parties in the world of Property Management (e.g. ARMA, IRPM).
Over time you will gain the knowledge and skills to progress your career, with plenty of opportunity for promotion and career development within the company. Employer Description:MIH, started in 2017, with just our Director, Sarah, and an Accountant, to become a team of 13 which we are looking to increase over the next few months. We manage a varied and impressive client portfolio of buildings ranging from 4 flats to up to 175, with a 6-figure turnover. We are looking to grow the business over the next 3 years, and you could be a part of, and integral to our team and the growth of our company.
The “MIH” in MIH Property Management means “Make it Happen” and this is what we at MIH are all about. We take great pride in making sure our clients, contractors and colleagues benefit from our structured approach to management. As a team we work collaboratively, efficiently, looking to improve our systems and service whilst creating a fun and productive working environment.
We train our team members to be highly skilled, experienced, and capable professionals who can manage a property from “A to Z”. We value professional development and will train and support you in developing a broad and well-rounded career. Our management team have over 4 decades of property industry experience and will guide and train you in the MIH property and risk management approach.
If you are looking to be a part of our story, and to develop and progress your career, if you take pride in providing quality customer service and creating a reputation as a highly regarded professional, then talk to MIH and “Make it Happen”.Working Hours :9am to 5pm Monday to Friday, with an hour for lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit am Instrumentation Engineer to their expanding team on a permanent basis.We are seeking to recruit an Instrumentation Engineer whose primary function will be to manufacture and install instrumentation for use within our R&D testing facilities. This will include but is not limited to; equipment calibration, the set-up of specialised measurement/monitoring equipment, model assembly and integration for test, troubleshooting and assisting in the operation of facilities.The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the drive and commitment necessary for ensuring that work is completed in line with challenging schedule requirements whilst maintaining a clean, safe working environment. To succeed in this position, you must be flexible in your approach to working hours, which will require shift working, and able to respond quickly to a changing workload.Instrumentation Engineer - Working hours: Mon – Fri, Full time, 40 hours per week, shift work required when testing facilities in operation (typical hours are 07.00 – 15:00 and 14.00 – 22:00 on a rotating weekly basis) office hours otherwiseInstrumentation Engineer - Main duties and responsibilities will include: -• Manufacture of bespoke wiring looms and assemblies with reference to circuit drawings / wiring lists.• Hand soldering of fine components at the work-bench and on test models.• Miniature strain-gauge installation and wiring.• Calibration, maintenance, testing and fault-finding of sensors, signal conditioning and data acquisition systems down to component level.• Specify required instrumentation from customer specification.• Support the design and integration of instrumentation into customer models and rigs.• Work as part of a team, involved in the preparation and assembly of models and rigs for testing to defined quality standards, giving consideration to schedule and costs;• Provide instrumentation support for projects in all of company test facilities.• Assist in the operation of company test facilities.• Maintenance of the instrumentation hardware and records.• Preparation and installation of specialist optical measurement systems in test facilities;• Making recommendations for design, process or hardware modifications to support continuous improvement within the department.• General departmental duties such as record maintenance, model storage, organization of equipment, rig maintenance,• Perform tasks with conformance to company Health & Safety Policy and Quality Standards.• Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.• Flexible approach to shift working patterns & overtime as required.• Undertaking training, where necessary, in support of the above duties, to ensure that safe working practices are observedTraining will be given in all of the specialist activities associated with this position.Instrumentation Engineer - Qualifications & ExperienceThe successful candidate will be an experienced time served technician, preferably educated to HNC/HND Electrical and Electronic Engineering level (or equivalent) with experience of working in an R&D and/or commercial environment.This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company. In return, we offer a range of benefits including: a competitive salary and pension scheme; free parking; employee assistance programme; optional sharesave scheme, private health insurance and 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service after 5 years’ service)Instrumentation Engineer previous suitable job titles: Instrumentation Technician, C&I Technician, EC&I Technician, Controls Technician etc…
Commutable from Bedford, St Neots, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Wellingborough, Biggleswade etc...The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency.Please apply ASAP....Read more...
Purpose of Post
To provide administrative support for the Junior Guildhall administrative team.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Working with the Office Manager and Music Officers in providing high-level customer service and communications with students, parents, staff, teachers, outside agencies and members of the general public.
To be the first point of contact with the public in person, by phone and email. Including monitoring the Juniors email inbox.
To assist with monitoring and chasing of student fees and funding.
To assist with administration for bursary applications.
To assist with administration of audition applications and live auditions.
To assist in the planning of concerts and events; hiring equipment, proof reading & arranging the printing of programmes, ticket lists for ticketed public concerts, notices and promotional materials. To help stage manage internal and external concerts including platform performances and chamber music concerts.
Diary management for SMT.
To liaise with Heads of Departments and assist them in administrative tasks.
To assist with the Junior Guildhall music library and instrument stock.
To assist with administration of end of year student reports. Dealing with platform performance, aural and folio reports.
To assist with end of year mailout
To help collate and print programme details for specific end of term and external concerts including chamber music concerts.
To assist in maintaining the Junior Guildhall filing system and for maintaining parental and staff address databases.
To be responsible for stationery stock.
To work on a Saturday at Junior Guildhall
Actively seek to implement the City of London’s Occupational Health and Safety Policy in relation to the duties of the post, and at all times give due regard to the health and safety of both themselves and others when carrying out their duties.
Actively seek to implement the City of London’s Equal Opportunity Policy and the objective to promote equality of opportunity in relation to the duties of the post.
To undertake any other duties as requested by the Head of Junior Music Courses appropriate to the grade
Training:You will be supported to achieve the Business Administration Level 3 apprenticeship. Theoretical training will be Biweekly with the support of the training provider. Practical training and support will be given in the workplace allowing you to embed your learning in the working environment. You will receive hours 6 per week to support with your apprenticeship studies.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, we aim to offer a permanent role within the team if a position is available. Alternatively, we shall endeavour to secure an alternative position within the City of London Corporation.Employer Description:The City Corporation with a rich history that precedes parliament, the City Corporation has been an ever constant throughout history adapting in order to meet modern demands of the City it serves, and is home to some of the world’s most striking modern architecture. The City of London Corporation forms part of London as a whole, along with the 32 London Boroughs who have responsibility for local government services within their local area. Based at the Guildhall the City Corporation looks after and promotes the City of London.Working Hours :The post holder will be expected to work on Saturdays during term time (up to 12 Saturdays x 3 terms per annum). The Junior Guildhall Saturday runs from 8.00am - 6.00pm.
Tuesday to Saturday during term time. Monday to Friday outside of term time.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Travelling from house to house, providing visits that range on average from 30 minutes to 1 hour, however some social and domestic visits may be 2+ hours.
Reading and following care plans to ensure they are fulfilling their duties to each individual.
Supporting individuals to meet their daily living needs, tasks can include, but are not limited to:
Supporting with washing – including grooming
Supporting with dressing
Toileting needs and intimate hygiene – including catheter and stoma care
Meeting nutritional and fluid needs
Medication handling and administration
Domestic duties
Social Inclusion
Safely use equipment to assist and aid mobility
Work as a team member
Providing emotional and well-being support
Partnership Working with other professionals involved in individual’s care
Use technology to support and enhance the delivery of care
Identify and report safety or well-being concerns
Training:You will be working towards a Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship standard.
Level 2 Diploma in Care.
You will receive on and off the job training and support from an Assessor and an Apprenticeship Advisor.
As part of your apprenticeship training you may be asked to attend Cornwall College Camborne, or St Austell on occasions, but the majority of delivery is remote which is one day a week. Training Outcome:
There may be the opportunity for permanent full time employment for the successful candidate upon completion of this apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Lending Hands in Care Ltd is a home care service provider operating in Cornwall, offering a range of personalized care services to support individuals in their own homes.
Their services include:
personal care,
dementia care,
care for older adults (65+),
care for younger adults (under 65),
support for individuals with physical disabilities and
assistance for those with sensory impairmentsWorking Hours :Monday to Sunday, shifts between 7.00am to 10.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Travelling from house to house, providing visits that range on average from 30 minutes to 1 hour, however some social and domestic visits may be 2+ hours.
Reading and following care plans to ensure they are fulfilling their duties to each individual.
Supporting individuals to meet their daily living needs, tasks can include, but are not limited to:
Supporting with washing – including grooming
Supporting with dressing
Toileting needs and intimate hygiene – including catheter and stoma care
Meeting nutritional and fluid needs
Medication handling and administration
Domestic duties
Social Inclusion
Safely use equipment to assist and aid mobility
Work as a team member
Providing emotional and well-being support
Partnership Working with other professionals involved in individual’s care
Use technology to support and enhance the delivery of care
Identify and report safety or well-being concerns
Training:You will be working towards a Level 3 Senior Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship standard.
Level 3 Diploma in Care.
You will receive on and off the job training and support from an Assessor and an Apprenticeship Advisor.
As part of your apprenticeship training you may be asked to attend Cornwall College Camborne, or St Austell on occasions, but the majority of delivery is remote which is one day a week. Training Outcome:
There may be the opportunity for permanent full time employment for the successful candidate upon completion of this apprenticeship
Employer Description:Lending Hands in Care Ltd is a home care service provider operating in Cornwall, offering a range of personalized care services to support individuals in their own homes.
Their services include:
personal care,
dementia care,
care for older adults (65+),
care for younger adults (under 65),
support for individuals with physical disabilities and
assistance for those with sensory impairmentsWorking Hours :Monday to Sunday, shifts between 7.00am to 10.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
By joining the team at Shadowfax Technology t/a TechWyse, based near Stansted Airport, you will experience a dynamic and varied work environment. As we provide IT support services to over a hundred businesses within the M11 corridor, you will have numerous opportunities to engage in different aspects of IT support, from remote assistance to hardware solutions. Working with us means you will develop invaluable skills and techniques essential for thriving within a Managed Service Provider (MSP). Our services, including telephony, data back-up, cloud, and enhanced security services, will ensure you gain comprehensive knowledge and experience, preparing you for a successful career in IT support.
As an IT helpdesk Engineer Apprentice, your duties will include:
Check client backups daily
Answer support calls and log as tickets
Assign available engineers who may work with you on a ticket to grow experience
Ensure your assigned tickets are meeting SLA’s
Assist other engineers with their work
Attend client sites when required
Update or close all tickets assigned to you at the end of each day
Complete all apprenticeship coursework
Attend training as required and develop relevant knowledge, techniques and skills
Training:You will attend bi-weekly tutor-led training sessions delivered remotely via Microsoft Teams.Training Outcome:We are looking to offer full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. We believe in developing our talent internally and have a clear and personalised progression route for each of our employees, which is reviewed annually.Employer Description:Techwyse partner with businesses across the UK, helping them achieve success by providing talented IT support delivered with genuine care and an unwavering commitment to quality. In their 30 years of supporting businesses with their IT systems, they’ve learnt what businesses need to truly make the most of their technology, and what they need to deliver a quality service.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supporting the Technical Team, in various locations within Hertfordshire and surrounding counties you will be providing general assistance to the schools including onsite repairs and commissioning of equipment, documentation, 1st Line support leading to 2nd line both onsite and remotely.
You will be exposed to a range of technologies including networking, wireless, desktop devices, audio visual systems and a range of software platforms, alongside the structured training program in conjunction with Apprenticeship Training.
Duties in this role will include:
Hardware and software repairs
Installation of hardware and software
Configuring and installing network infrastruture
Carry out network documentation and reporting
Configuring and monitoring cloud services
Assisting with sourcing spare parts and replacement equipment
Assisting Technical team with maintenance tasks and installs
Training:
Solveway offer live-classroom learning through our on-line portal with a qualified IT Tutor. You will also have a dedicated IT work coach
Training will be typically 1 day a week and you will be studying for the ICT Level 3 qualification on an apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
We are looking to offer full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. We believe in developing our talent internally and have a clear and personalised progression route for each of our employees which is reviewed annually
Employer Description:Interm IT is an Exclusively Educational IT Support Company. We
take pride in the support that we offer to all of our schools.
Interm IT has been supporting schools for over 25 years; our managed service helps schools who want reliable technology to support their educational environment by providing dedicated consultants as an extended member of their team, backed up by our in-house support desk and the use of cloud-based monitoring tools. Interm IT supports schools of all levels from Nursery to the sixth form in the south-east of England.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Could you bring your spark to Defence?
Here's what you need to know before applying, your key responsibilities will include:
Prepare food to recipe specifications in a timely manner
Perform opening, closing, and side work duties as instructed
Keep workstation and cooking equipment clean, organised, and sanitised
Make sure food temperatures are maintained and food is stored properly
Ensure compliance with food safety standards
Follow and uphold all health codes and sanitation regulations
Training:
Commis Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
On completion of the Commis Chef Level 2 apprenticeship the apprentice will have the opportunity to embark onto a Level 3 apprenticeship to further their skills development through internal training programmes
Employer Description:We’re the people behind the food, hospitality and support services that power your day, make you smile and put a spring in your step. That’s just one of the reasons why we’re the UK and Ireland’s top contract catering, hospitality, and business support services provider.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Provide high-quality and compassionate patient care and support based on individual needs.
HCA who will be trained in how to take bloods mainly and other things related to the role, such as measuring and monitoring blood pressure
Non-clinical duties such as dealing with enquiries, sign-posting and supporting with medical notes.
Preparing treatment room and cleaning/ tidying after treatments
Training:
You will study towards the Level 2 Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship Standard as well as Functional skills in maths and English where required
A blended delivery model of virtual and face-to-face classes at Wisemore campus, Walsall College
Training Outcome:There is a potential for the role to become full-time permanent, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Leamore GP is a dedicated family friendly GP Practice covering the population of Leamore, Bloxwich and surrounding areas.
The practice is situated in a modern purpose built premises, named Harden Health Centre. Two pharmacies are located in close proximity and are local shops.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts TBC with practice.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Reliable,Enthusiastic....Read more...
As a Project Manager Apprentice, you’ll work with the AHUK Customisation team to deliver helicopter design projects, installation kits, and business improvements. Your role will include:
Managing and delivering projects on time, on budget, and to the highest standards (OTOCQ: On Time, On Cost, On Quality)
Reporting project status, schedules, and actions accurately
Identifying and managing risks and opportunities to drive project success
Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
Travelling between Oxford Airport, Abingdon & Witney College, and other locations as needed
Training:Abingdon and Witney College. Day release on Tuesdays.Training Outcome:Project Manager.Employer Description:Airbus Helicopters is the world’s largest helicopter manufacturer and the company’s site at Oxford Airport is Britain’s civil helicopter hub.
AHUK offers considerable experience in helicopter sales, bespoke completions, maintenance and spares support. Its in-house engineering capabilities include design, customisation, installation, flight-testing and certification, as well as technical support, maintenance, training and the supply of spares for civil and military applications.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00 Hrs.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,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Key responsibilities will include:
Administration & Paraplanning
Business Submission – creating illustrations, submitting & writing business (i.e. Suitability letters, CFRs, & iBusiness work)
Salesforce input and data reports
Producing personalised illustrations and up to date wealth accounts
Liaising with administration centres regarding client transactional fund information
Client switches, surrenders, critical yield calculation, dealing with letters of authority and liaising with external providers
Management of pipeline business
Actioning meeting notes and keeping Client file up to date
First point of contact for a high net-worth client base. Dealing with incoming enquiries and managing service level standards
Work on Self-Service systems
PA Duties
Diary management
General administration support, including diary management, appointment making, meeting and greeting clients
Word and Excel is essential
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship a full time permanent postion may be offered where available.Employer Description:We offer a virtual assistant package to support businesses with their office requirements.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
We are dedicated to providing exceptional eye care services to our community. We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Apprentice Optical Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about eye health and vision care and is looking to start their career in the optical industry.
As an Apprentice Optical Assistant, you will work closely with our experienced team to ensure our patients receive the best possible care and service. You will be involved in a variety of tasks, ranging from assisting with sight exams to helping customers select the perfect frames and lenses for their needs. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that our patients leave our practice with improved vision and a positive experience.
Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice with future opportunities for career progression, you will be supported with loads of great, fun, and interactive training. You will use these exciting new skills in your day-to-day job, where you will gain customer service skills, knowledge in optical support, and develop behaviour suitable for working in an optical practice.
Those with a flair for fashion will love the new frames coming in, and if it's your forte, you may even get involved in meeting frame reps and helping choose the new ranges. If you are more technical, you will get to learn lots of information about lenses and measurements, then transform that information into jargon-free, easy-to-understand, customer-friendly language.
It's all about teamwork in an optician's practice. There are many roles, but you support each other to ensure your customers get the best experience possible. Optical assistants are a very important part of any optical practice and crucial to the customer journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail thrive in this role, as it’s perfect for those who love to make a real difference in other people's lives. Your duties in this role will be varied and include:
Welcoming customers into store
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients
Providing style advice
Measuring frames
Taking phone calls
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship
Functional Skills Level 2 maths and English can be obtained on the course if you don't already hold these qualifications
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management- you could complete a management course
Practice ownership- you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:Boots Opticians Ltd. operates a chain of ophthalmic and dispensing optician stores in the United Kingdom.Working Hours :Monday-Saturday 8:50am-5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Provide professional and friendly communication via incoming and outgoing calls
Offer Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) to applicants, learners, and employers
Liaise with employers to support onboarding and ensure compliance requirements are met
Attend and support career fairs, open days, and recruitment events as requiredAdministrative support
Operate key systems and software relevant to commercial and learner services (e.g., CRM, booking tools)
Update internal systems with candidate and learner information in a timely manner
Work collaboratively with colleagues to support commercial recruitment goals
Support with the development and promotion of new recruitment strategies and engagement materials
To work at all times in accordance with the GDPR Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018
To undertake Continuous Professional Development as directed by your Line Manager
To undertake such other duties as may be required within the general scope of the job
Be safety-conscious and report any safety hazards to the HSE representative
Training:
Work place
Remote Assignment college work
Training Outcome:
Be part of a hardworking, enthusiastic, and supportive team committed to staff development and progression.
Opportunities for career growth, ongoing training, and CPD to enhance your skills and expertise.
Employer Description:Greenlight Training Ltd is a leading Independent Training Apprenticeship Provider, dedicated to delivering high-quality training and support to apprentices and employers. We work closely with industry partners to ensure learners achieve their full potential and successfully complete their apprenticeships.
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners, including those who are young and vulnerable, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Greenlight Training Ltd has a clear safer recruitment and safeguarding policy and we will make the appropriate DBS checks and seek to acquire at least two references prior to any offer of employment. All applicants must complete an application form (provided if invited to , regardless of how they applied.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30, 40 hours per week. Flexibility is required, with occasional Saturdays for open-day events.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide technical support for various digital applications, including troubleshooting, configuration, and issue resolution.
Assist in the rollout of new digital tools and system enhancements, including testing, documentation, user training, and support.
Support digital operations and participate in digital transformation initiatives.
Collaborate with internal departments to gather user requirements and optimise system performance.
Document application configurations, support procedures, and operational processes.
Monitor application performance, user feedback, and system metrics to identify and implement improvements.
Manage user access, permissions, and data integrity across applications.
Liaise with software vendors and third-party service providers when necessary.
Assist with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware including PCs, laptops, telephony, Wi-Fi devices, barcode scanners, and printers.
Handle and prepare data securely and accurately in line with business needs and compliance standards.
Training:Advanced Level Apprenticeship in IT Digital Support Technician consisting of:
Level 3 Apprenticeship in IT Digital Support Technician
Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics (if applicable)
Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)
You will be required to attend a half-day session at the Training Centre per week where you will work towards any functional skills (where needed) that are required, alongside enhancing your IT knowledge and capabilities. Additional off the job training will also be required as part of the Apprenticeship.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:Eltherington Industries Ltd is a family-owned manufacturing company based in Hull, East Yorkshire, with over six decades of industry experience. Established in 1961, the company has evolved from supporting the local fishing trade to becoming a leading supplier of architectural aluminium and bespoke manufacturing services.
The company specializes in providing high-quality products for the leisure, modular, and commercial cladding sectors. Their offerings include exterior cladding, windows, doors, and ancillary products for touring caravans, motorhomes, holiday homes, and modular buildings .Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 5:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
