The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department.
As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:
Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward
Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes
Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems.
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certificationsTraining Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities. Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills. On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle) Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Brand specific certifications Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
At The Black Horse Inn, we’re passionate about delivering a warm welcome and outstanding food, all crafted from fresh, local ingredients in our family-run pub. As part of our front-of-house team, you'll gain hands-on experience across all aspects of food and drink service, with full guidance and support. If you're 18 or over, you’ll also be introduced to bar duties, including cellar maintenance and line cleaning. Your key duties will include:
Greeting guests, taking orders, and serving food and drink with a friendly, professional approach
Learning to work behind the bar (for those aged 18+), including pouring drinks and caring for cask ales
Setting up service areas, including preparing tables and topping up condiments
Becoming familiar with the menu and daily specials to confidently assist with guest queries
Upselling menu items and making recommendations to enhance the customer experience
Keeping service areas clean, tidy, and well-stocked throughout the shift
Polishing cutlery and ensuring all presentation standards are met before service
Following all food safety and allergen procedures during preparation and service
Handling payments accurately and in line with company procedures
Working closely with colleagues to keep service running smoothly
Monitoring stock and supporting with replenishment and stock rotation
Responding to customer feedback and passing on concerns when needed
Taking part in training and development activities to build your skills
Contributing ideas in team meetings to help improve service delivery
Maintaining high standards of personal appearance, punctuality, and conduct
Supporting general duties and stepping in where needed to help the wider team
This is a great opportunity to grow your hospitality career in a welcoming and professional environment. Training:All training for this apprenticeship will take place in your workplace. A dedicated Vocational Trainer will visit approximately once every four weeks to create a personalised learning and development plan, setting out a schedule of training activities and objectives. You will complete a combination of on-the-job and off-the-job training, including workshops, face-to-face sessions, and the development of a portfolio of practical evidence. You’ll receive ongoing support from your colleagues, along with continuous mentoring and training to help you develop a wide range of food and beverage service skills. Your progress will be reviewed every 8 to 12 weeks with your Manager and Trainer. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship programme provides a fantastic opportunity for apprentices to build a strong foundation of food and beverage service skills. The apprenticeship will lead to a permanent job role, and possible internal progression for the right candidates. Employer Description:The Black Horse Inn is a charming 18th-century country pub with rooms, nestled in the picturesque village of Donington on Bain in the heart of the Lincolnshire Wolds (a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). A family run pub, owned and managed by Adam and Victoria Garnade since 2015, the inn is known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and strong ties to the local community.
Adam, a classically trained chef with experience across the UK and Europe, leads the kitchen with a passion for using fresh, seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. The menu changes regularly and includes daily specials, offering a fantastic opportunity to learn a wide range of techniques and styles. The pub is also known for its excellent real ales and wines, with produce from nine local microbreweries regularly featured.
With eight comfortable en-suite rooms, the inn is popular with visitors exploring the area, attending local events, or visiting attractions such as Cadwell Park and Market Rasen Racecourse. The Black Horse prides itself on exceptional food, great service, and a supportive team environment.Working Hours :Hours of work can vary slightly, and will be flexible between the opening times of:
Wednesday to Saturday: 10.00 – 15.00 and 17.00 – 23.00
Sunday: 10.00 – 16.30
Monday – Closed
Tuesday - ClosedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Professional,Smartly presented,Keen to learn,Friendly,Talkative,Outgoing,Awareness of food safety....Read more...
If you are interested in starting a career in the leisure industry as a lifeguard, fitness instructor or swimming teacher, this is a great opportunity to achieve qualifications and develop your skills while gaining real world experience.However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people’s lives.
Please note you will be required to complete a swim test consisting of the below as part of the interview process.● Jump/dive into deep water● Swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds● Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water and then tread water for 30 seconds● Surface dive to the floor of the pool (deepest part)● Climb out of a swimming pool unaided by ladders/steps and where pool design permits
While learning with GLL you will be enrolled on a Leisure Team Member apprenticeship programme, which takes approximately 18 months to complete, as well as completing the following qualifications throughout the length of your apprenticeship:● National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)● STA Award in Teaching Swimming● STA Certificate in Teaching Swimming● Level 2 Gym Instructor
Your role and apprenticeship will include:
Customer Experience● Understanding the services and products on offer to assist with customer questions, queries and complaints● Support the centre to deliver swimming lessons where required (qualification dependent)● Sharing knowledge with customers on the role exercise plays in health and well-being● Conducting customers’ gym inductions and health screening where required (qualifications dependent)
People Experience● Supporting GLL’s visions and values● Attend and participate in all apprenticeship workshops, meetings and reviews● Ensure all training and qualification deadlines are met in agreement with your tutor and manager● Keep up-to-date with trends and developments in the leisure industry
Business Performance● Having an understanding of GLL and its position in the Health & Fitness Industry● Understanding the performance of the centre(s) that you are working in and the factors that can affect performance
Operations, Performance and Risk Management● Supporting the centre in opening and closing the building● Supervising and lifeguarding customers in swimming pools● Setting up and taking down different types of equipment for activities● Cleaning and maintenance of different areas of the centre
Personal Effectiveness and Development● Demonstrate equality, inclusion and diversity in behaviours and actions● Attend all monthly workshops and progress meetings as per your apprenticeship standard
GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees:● A Values driven organisation with learning & development to support career development● Discounted gym membership for you and your partner● Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras)● 25% off Red Letter Days & Buy A Gift● 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products.● Ride to work scheme● Free eye tests and discounted glasses● Good Pension schemes● Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal & Ski Chalets in Bulgaria● Health assurance● We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams.
At GLL, you will be working towards a Leisure Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15 months.Training Outcome:GLL prides itself on its internal Learning & Development and internal promotion levels, there is scope for the right candidates to move onto a Level 3 Leisure Duty Manager apprenticeship once they have completed their Level 2.Employer Description:As a Charitable Social Enterprise and workers cooperative GLL has grown over the last 30+ years to become the UK’s largest public leisure and libraries operator, managing over 375 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Island.
As a staff owned business, we ensure all our people are paid fairly and in 2023 were awarded with Investors in People Gold status, whilst offering a range of meaningful careers and training for everyone in our local communities.Working Hours :40 hours per working week. Shift work including evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
If you are interested in starting a career in the leisure industry as a lifeguard, fitness instructor or swimming teacher, this is a great opportunity to achieve qualifications and develop your skills while gaining real world experience.However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people’s lives.
Please note that you will be required to complete a swim test consisting of the below as part of the interview process.● Jump/dive into deep water● Swim 50 metres in no more than 60 seconds● Swim 100 metres continuously on front and back in deep water and then tread water for 30 seconds● Surface dive to the floor of the pool (deepest part)● Climb out of a swimming pool unaided by ladders/steps and where pool design permits
While learning with GLL you will be enrolled on a Leisure Team Member apprenticeship programme which takes approximately 18 months to complete as well as completing the following qualifications throughout the length of your apprenticeship:● National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)● STA Award in Teaching Swimming● STA Certificate in Teaching Swimming● Level 2 Gym Instructor
Your role and apprenticeship will include:
Customer Experience● Understanding the services and products on offer to assist with customer questions, queries and complaints● Support the centre to deliver swimming lessons where required (qualification dependent)● Sharing knowledge with customers on the role exercise plays in health and well-being● Conducting customers’ gym inductions and health screening where required (qualifications dependent)
People Experience● Supporting GLL’s visions and values● Attend and participate in all apprenticeship workshops, meetings and reviews● Ensure all training and qualification deadlines are met in agreement with your tutor and manager● Keep up-to-date with trends and developments in the leisure industry
Business Performance● Having an understanding of GLL and its position in the Health & Fitness Industry● Understanding the performance of the centre(s) that you are working in and the factors that can affect performance
Operations, Performance and Risk Management● Supporting the centre in opening and closing the building● Supervising and lifeguarding customers in swimming pools● Setting up and taking down different types of equipment for activities● Cleaning and maintenance of different areas of the centre
Personal Effectiveness and Development● Demonstrate equality, inclusion and diversity in behaviours and actions● Attend all monthly workshops and progress meetings as per your apprenticeship standard
GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees:● A Values driven organisation with learning & development to support career development● Discounted gym membership for you and your partner● Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras)● 25% off Red Letter Days & Buy A Gift● 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products.● Ride to work scheme● Free eye tests and discounted glasses● Good pension schemes● Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal & Ski Chalets in Bulgaria● Health assurance● We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams.
At GLL, you will be working towards a Leisure Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship Qualification over the course of 15 months.Training Outcome:GLL prides itself on its internal Learning & Development and internal promotion levels, there is scope for the right candidates to move onto a Level 3 Leisure Duty Manager apprenticeship once they have completed their Level 2.Employer Description:As a Charitable Social Enterprise and workers cooperative GLL has grown over the last 30+ years to become the UK’s largest public leisure and libraries operator, managing over 375 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Island.
As a staff owned business, we ensure all our people are paid fairly and in 2023 were awarded with Investors in People Gold status, whilst offering a range of meaningful careers and training for everyone in our local communities.Working Hours :40 hours per working week. Shift work including evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper-to-bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems, including on-board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts, including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and the centre's records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products, including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading-edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem-solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three-year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Our expert trainers will guide you through the training programme using a combination of e-learning, classroom learning and practical application.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
On successful completion of the three-year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and
Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Brand-specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network, or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Throughout Volkswagen we have a rigorous commitment to quality and excellence. Our products are highly acclaimed, our processes for distribution and support services are world class and we have some of the most technologically advanced resources in any industry.
The Volkswagen Apprenticeship Programme is designed to train and develop apprentices to keep pace with advancing technology and high levels of customer service. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to receive formal qualifications through extensive product training whilst in full-time employment at one of our retailers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
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IT Support AnalystUp to £28,000 DOESouth West London
The role
Interested in working for a company that heavily promotes organic growth?! This is a position where no 2 days will be the same and where opportunity and growth comes easily to those that strive for it.
Key duties
Respond to customer queries raised face-to-face, by email or by phone, accurately identifying the urgency, impact and priority of a call, troubleshooting as far as possible, and gathering information. Gather information on and distribute unassigned tickets across the team in a timely manner to ensure tickets are dealt with quickly by the right people Provide on-site support in our remote offices (currently in Bromley, Bristol, Cheltenham, Plymouth and Northallerton) according to a rota, with visits to other offices if and when necessary. Investigate hardware and software issues to identify the cause and possible workarounds, aiming to identify solutions where possible. Escalate issues to third-line support, vendors, or to other teams where necessary. Resolve tickets in a timely manner, keeping the customer updated at all stages of the process. Image laptops and desktops using SCCM. Create and manage user accounts using Active Directory and MS Exchange and Office 365. Provide clear communication to the team to ensure that knowledge of issues and fixes is shared. Respect confidentiality of customer information and promote adherence to security policies. Maintain accurate records of IT assets
Skills required
Essential: experience with Windows 10, Windows 11, Microsoft Office, Office365, Active Directory administration, Exchange administration, laptop hardware, desktop hardware, printer hardware, networking basics. Ideal: Software packaging, OS deployment (SCCM) and PowerShell.
Company overview
Our client is a leading specialist in providing integrated marketing amongst other things. With over 800 employees in the business you will provide support across offices in and around London. Their belief in people is the driver behind everything they do. The company strives to attract talented IT engineers that are specialists in their fields. Our client has created an environment where people can share their knowledge and experiences which helps grow their engineers professionally. In addition to this commitment, talent and sheer hard work gets noticed and rewarded. For them technology is at the forefront of their business but they also understand that it is the people they employ that brings this to life.
Benefits
Working hours will be 37.5 hours a week during standard business hours 9am - 5.30pmBase salary will be up to £28k25 days’ annual leave Opportunity to be a part of a large group of experienced Engineers where you have a clear and structured career pathContinual professional development plansExcellent benefits such as company pension/healthcare/season ticket loanAccess to onsite gym
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Contract Manager – Strategic Vendor Engagement (with De-merger Experience)
Hybrid (Birmingham HQ 1-2 days per week)
£450-500 P/D (ASAP start)
Outside IR35
Our customer is seeking a Contract Manager to be responsible for overseeing the full contract lifecycle for a varied portfolio of strategic suppliers, including those providing recruitment, HR and reward services, insurance brokerage, procurement support, and employee benefits. The role focuses on delivering commercial value, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining productive supplier relationships—particularly during key organisational changes such as de-mergers.
Key Responsibilities:
Contract Negotiation & Drafting:
Take ownership of negotiating and drafting agreements across HR, recruitment, insurance, and employee benefits categories.
Ensure all contracts are compliant with legal standards, commercially effective, and aligned with internal risk and policy frameworks.
Support During De-mergers & Transitions:
Offer expert contractual guidance throughout the planning and delivery of de-mergers or structural changes.
Revise existing supplier agreements to reflect changes in business ownership, service delivery, or organisational structure.
Contribute to the smooth separation of shared services while maintaining business continuity.
Cross-Functional Stakeholder Engagement:
Collaborate with HR, Legal, Procurement, and Finance teams to define service needs and ensure contract terms meet operational objectives.
Supplier Management & Engagement:
Act as the primary contact for contract-related queries and issues from third-party vendors.
Foster strong, value-driven relationships with key suppliers to support consistent service quality.
Contract Governance & Compliance:
Implement robust governance frameworks to oversee contract activity, including escalation routes, review processes, and audit documentation.
Ensure adherence to applicable procurement laws and regulations, such as PCR 2015.
Supplier Performance Management:
Develop and oversee performance metrics such as SLAs and KPIs to evaluate supplier delivery.
Lead regular performance assessments and champion continuous improvement initiatives.
Lifecycle & Change Management:
Manage the full lifecycle of contracts, from renewal and extension to amendment and termination.
Create and maintain structured, easy-to-follow workflows (e.g., swim-lane diagrams) to support change control processes.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Extensive hands-on experience in managing contracts within HR, recruitment, insurance, and employee benefits categories.
Strong negotiation skills with a keen understanding of commercial value and risk management.
Demonstrated ability to support major organisational changes, including de-mergers, restructures, or business separations.
Solid grasp of public sector procurement processes and relevant contract legislation.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities, with a collaborative approach.
Well-versed in contract governance and supplier performance monitoring frameworks.
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Olivia Yafai at Crimson or immediate consideration.
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Are you ready to turn your hand to new skills? We’re looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an Apprentice Chef – helping our kitchen team make amazing food for our guests.
As part of this apprenticeship, you’ll work towards a Production Chef - Level 2 qualification. The training will be delivered in the form of work-based learning and will include functional skills.
Have you got what it takes? You’ll be responsible for assisting in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food to company specification with the support and direction of tasks set by the Head Chef.
As a Chef Apprentice you’ll:
Ensuring all menu items and specials are prepared, cooked and presented to company specification.
Maintaining portion control and ensuring wastage is kept to a minimum.
Assisting the Head Chef with orders, stock taking, food hygiene, and development of the team.
Ensuring that all kitchen equipment is maintained and is working correctly.
You’ll have basic cooking skills with the desire to learn and pick up new ones. You’ll have a good working attitude and enjoy the buzz of working in a busy kitchen environment.
What you get from us: At Marston’s we’re one big family. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
Learn while you earn – gain a nationally recognised qualification and get paid for it!
Up to 30% discount across high street retail stores as part of the apprenticeship.
A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates.
Access to 24/7 support from an external counsellor for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support.
What you get from your apprenticeship: The programme will last for 12 – 15 months enabling you to develop through a structured training programme. You’ll gain a nationally recognised Standard giving you an ideal grounding for a career in hospitality.
Learning is all on-site, with no need to attend college.
Option to attend Chef Academy masterclasses at central venues - digging deeper into culinary skills around meat, poultry, vegetarian, vegan, fish, and shellfish dishes which take place 6 times a year.
Ongoing support, help and advice from your manager and our apprenticeship provider.
We’re excited to see what we can achieve together!Training Outcome:Marston’s offer ongoing training and support and actively encourages their employees to progress.Employer Description:Marston's have been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years – a heritage that we’re incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :25-30 hours per week. Shift work including evenings and weekends, days and exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
We're on the lookout for a new front of house apprentice to join our team! New to hospitality? You won't be for long! Make a name for yourself in one of our pubs. Our Waiting teams are at the heart of it all, right where the magic happens. It's not just delivering delicious, quality food. It's about creating those happy, memorable moments that leaves our guests coming back for more. Whether you're an expert now or you're just starting out, we're here to help you become your absolute best. As part of our Bar & Waiting team you'll: Be the face of our pubs creating and maintaining a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. * Be responsible for taking orders, serving and upselling our fantastic food and drinks * Be passionate about providing brilliant customer service * Care about the wider team, turning your hand to support wherever needed * Gain people, marketing and operational skills whilst getting paid for it! * Be encouraged to grow and develop whilst achieving a long-term career (if that's what you're after) What comes next is up to you: Whether you'd like to progress your skills an become an expert in the role you join us in, develop and seek that next level up, or explore wider opportunities across our pub, hotels and pub support centre we have a range of career pathways to suit all. What you get from us: You'll be joining a pub company that's been voted - Best Pub Employer (501+ Employees) at The Publican 2024 Awards. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including: * A reliable hour's contract, to give you the security you deserve * Exciting range of high street, online discounts and cashback offers - up to 30% as part of the apprenticeship. * Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career * A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates * 24/7 health and wellbeing support with access to an external counsellor At Marston's, you will be working towards your Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months. Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you. Marston's. Where people make pubs. Training:Food and Beverage Team Member L2 including Functional Skills in maths and EnglishTraining Outcome:Marston's offer ongoing training and support and actively encourage their employees to progress.Employer Description:We've been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years - a heritage that we're incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :25-40 hours per week. Shift work including evenings and weekends, exact shifts to be confirmedSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
We're on the lookout for a new front of house apprentice to join our team!
New to hospitality? You won't be for long! Make a name for yourself in one of our pubs. Our Waiting teams are at the heart of it all, right where the magic happens. It's not just delivering delicious, quality food. It's about creating those happy, memorable moments that leaves our guests coming back for more.
Whether you're an expert now or you're just starting out, we're here to help you become your absolute best.
As part of our Bar & Waiting team you'll: Be the face of our pubs creating and maintaining a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
Be responsible for taking orders, serving and upselling our fantastic food and drinks
Be passionate about providing brilliant customer service
Care about the wider team, turning your hand to support wherever needed
Gain people, marketing and operational skills whilst getting paid for it!
Be encouraged to grow and develop whilst achieving a long-term career (if that's what you're after)
What comes next is up to you: Whether you'd like to progress your skills an become an expert in the role you join us in, develop and seek that next level up, or explore wider opportunities across our pub, hotels and pub support centre we have a range of career pathways to suit all.
What you get from us: You'll be joining a pub company that's been voted - Best Pub Employer (501+ Employees) at The Publican 2024 Awards. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve
Exciting range of high street, online discounts and cashback offers - up to 30% as part of the apprenticeship.
Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career
A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates
24/7 health and wellbeing support with access to an external counsellor
At Marston's, you will be working towards your Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months.
Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you.
Marston's. Where people make pubs.Training:Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Marston's offer ongoing training and support and actively encourage their employees to progress.Employer Description:We've been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years - a heritage that we're incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :25 hours per week. Shift work including evenings and weekends, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
We're on the lookout for a new front of house apprentice to join our team!
New to hospitality? You won't be for long! Make a name for yourself in one of our pubs. Our Waiting teams are at the heart of it all, right where the magic happens. It's not just delivering delicious, quality food. It's about creating those happy, memorable moments that leaves our guests coming back for more.
Whether you're an expert now or you're just starting out, we're here to help you become your absolute best.
As part of our Bar & Waiting team you'll: Be the face of our pubs creating and maintaining a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
Be responsible for taking orders, serving and upselling our fantastic food and drinks
Be passionate about providing brilliant customer service
Care about the wider team, turning your hand to support wherever needed
Gain people, marketing and operational skills whilst getting paid for it!
Be encouraged to grow and develop whilst achieving a long-term career (if that's what you're after)
What comes next is up to you: Whether you'd like to progress your skills an become an expert in the role you join us in, develop and seek that next level up, or explore wider opportunities across our pub, hotels and pub support centre we have a range of career pathways to suit all.
What you get from us: You'll be joining a pub company that's been voted - Best Pub Employer (501+ Employees) at The Publican 2024 Awards. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve
Exciting range of high street, online discounts and cashback offers - up to 30% as part of the apprenticeship.
Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career
A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates
24/7 health and wellbeing support with access to an external counsellor
At Marston's, you will be working towards your Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months.
Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you.
Marston's. Where people make pubs.Training:Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Marston's offer ongoing training and support and actively encourage their employees to progress.Employer Description:We've been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years - a heritage that we're incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :25 hours per week. Shift work including evenings and weekends, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
We're on the lookout for a new front of house apprentice to join our team!
New to hospitality? You won't be for long! Make a name for yourself in one of our pubs. Our Waiting teams are at the heart of it all, right where the magic happens. It's not just delivering delicious, quality food. It's about creating those happy, memorable moments that leaves our guests coming back for more.
Whether you're an expert now or you're just starting out, we're here to help you become your absolute best.
As part of our Bar & Waiting team you'll:
Be the face of our pubs creating and maintaining a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere
Be responsible for taking orders, serving and upselling our fantastic food and drinks
Be passionate about providing brilliant customer service
Care about the wider team, turning your hand to support wherever needed
Gain people, marketing and operational skills whilst getting paid for it!
Be encouraged to grow and develop whilst achieving a long-term career (if that's what you're after)
What comes next is up to you:
Whether you'd like to progress your skills an become an expert in the role you join us in, develop and seek that next level up, or explore wider opportunities across our pub, hotels and pub support centre we have a range of career pathways to suit all.
What you get from us: You'll be joining a pub company that's been voted - Best Pub Employer (501+ Employees) at The Publican 2024 Awards. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve
Exciting range of high street, online discounts and cashback offers - up to 30% as part of the apprenticeship
Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career
A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates
24/7 health and wellbeing support with access to an external counsellor
At Marston's, you will be working towards your Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months.
Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you.
Marston's. Where people make pubs.Training:
Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Marston's offer ongoing training and support and actively encourage their employees to progress
Employer Description:We've been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years - a heritage that we're incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :Shift work including evenings and weekends, exact shifts to be confirmedSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
To work as part of a highly motivated team dedicated to providing a high standard of holistic care and development for all children attending the setting
To gain a good knowledge of the policies and procedures within the nursery for such events as illness, accidents, safeguarding children and health and safety etc. Working within current guidelines and legislation regarding the care and education of young children
To work towards gaining a standard required under the Level 3 Child Care qualification held
Contribute to ensuring that mandatory paperwork (accident, incident, health and safety lists, risk assessments, medicine logs) are being completed in line with nursery procedures
To ensure that practice within the area of responsibility is consistent with the standards laid down in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
To work with qualified room staff to create and maintain a stimulating and challenging environment which meets the diverse needs of all children attending
With support and guidance of qualified staff create and maintain a stimulating outdoor area supporting all areas of learning
With support and guidance of qualified room staff ensure development reviews are being completed in line with the statuary requirement, following transition procedures set out by room leaders
To liaise and engage with parents who access the Nursery, to provide advice and support and answer questions in line with the settings Key Person role
To develop personal skills and practice within the EYFS framework and standards and undertake any professional development as identified during performance monitoring at staff supervisions
To take an active role in the day-to-day planning, observations and assessments of children within the environment, tailoring to each individual needs and interests in line with the EYFS, with support from qualified staff
To record information regarding children’s development and day accurately in line with policies and procedures i.e completing nappy / sleep charts, medication forms, daily diaries ect.
To maintain professional partnerships with outside agencies to ensure the welfare of individual children is met
To commit to qualification course, following and implementing requirements set out under apprentice course and contract
Training:
You will gain an NVQ Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course
Your Skills coach will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Functional skills training if necessary
Training Outcome:
A full-time position may be available to the right candidate upon successful and timely completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Tiny Toez, we’re passionate about providing exceptional care, attention, and education to every child. We focus on nurturing curiosity, creating a secure and stimulating environment, and following the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Our ethos is simple: “Safe, Happy, and Learning.” We work closely with parents to ensure children feel comfortable and make great progress in their early years. Have a Number of Nurseries int he group.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, between the hours of 7.30am - 6pm on a rota basis.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
To support all staff and students in the use of information technology
To spend time in the community of schools to help maintain the ICT equipment
To respond to ‘call outs’ from staff or from the community within the school
To carry out basic electrical testing of computer and audio-visual equipment in accordance with Health & Safety requirements
To carry out routine maintenance and repair of computer and audio-visual equipment, including replacement of consumables and cleaning
To help with the installation of computers, peripherals and software
To assist with the training of staff in the use of ICT
To respond positively to changes in ICT development for the benefit of the school
To help maintain internet facilities and other learning technology for curriculum use
To produce and present support materials for staff and students
To assist the ICT technician
To help administer cloud-based platforms
To assist with technical elements of themed/special days and events such as school shows and sports day
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons you are responsible for or come into contact with
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Be aware of, support and ensure equal opportunities for all
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
Assist with pupil needs as appropriate during the working hours
Training:At work.Training Outcome:Career as an IT Technician.Employer Description:Sutton School is a purpose-built special school for pupils aged 11-16. Situated towards the centre of Dudley borough, the school caters for approximately 190 pupils with a range of needs in relation to ‘communication and interaction’ and ‘cognition and learning’. Our vision is to create an extraordinary learning environment where every member of our school community has the chance to flourish, achieving their true potential and pursuing their ambitions with confidence. Central to this vision is our mission of “Safe, Happy, Learning Towards Independence.” We believe that a broad, balanced curriculum tailored to each pupil’s unique needs, including access to the National Curriculum, is vital in unlocking their full potential. In our school, we foster a stimulating and challenging atmosphere that also provides unwavering support, security, and care. Every pupil is valued for their individuality and talents, and we strive to nurture and encourage them to reach new heights. Through positive recognition and a belief in their capabilities, we empower our pupils to embrace their own learning journey, guiding them towards independence and self-discovery. Together, we create a community where safe, happy learning fuels the realisation of dreams and fosters a lifelong love for knowledge and growth.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 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...
We're on the lookout for a new front of house apprentice to join our team!
New to hospitality? You won't be for long! Make a name for yourself in one of our pubs. Our Waiting teams are at the heart of it all, right where the magic happens. It's not just delivering delicious, quality food. It's about creating those happy, memorable moments that leaves our guests coming back for more.
Whether you're an expert now or you're just starting out, we're here to help you become your absolute best.
As part of our Bar & Waiting team you'll: Be the face of our pubs creating and maintaining a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere
Be responsible for taking orders, serving and upselling our fantastic food and drinks
Be passionate about providing brilliant customer service
Care about the wider team, turning your hand to support wherever needed
Gain people, marketing and operational skills whilst getting paid for it!
Be encouraged to grow and develop whilst achieving a long-term career (if that's what you're after)
What comes next is up to you: Whether you'd like to progress your skills an become an expert in the role you join us in, develop and seek that next level up, or explore wider opportunities across our pub, hotels and pub support centre we have a range of career pathways to suit all.
What you get from us: You'll be joining a pub company that's been voted - Best Pub Employer (501+ Employees) at The Publican 2024 Awards. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve
Exciting range of high street, online discounts and cashback offers - up to 30% as part of the apprenticeship.
Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates
24/7 health and wellbeing support with access to an external counsellor
At Marston's, you will be working towards your Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months.
Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you.
Marston's. Where people make pubs.Training:
Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Marston's offer ongoing training and support and actively encourage their employees to progress
Employer Description:We've been running pubs and brewing beer in one form or another for more than 185 years - a heritage that we're incredibly proud of! Today we operate more than 1,400 pubs, bars and hotels.Working Hours :Shift work including evenings and weekends, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
About the role
You’ll be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the department, helping us achieve our objectives of growing our brand, driving sales and supporting talent acquisition and people retention.
Key responsibilities include:
Support the Comms Manager with content creation, such as drafting external and internal newsletters, blogs and social media posts
Monitor the IFF website, liaising with stakeholders to ensure content is regularly refreshed and up to date
Create basic graphics and design using Canva
Support in-person and virtual events, with admin and logistical support
Manage the marketing inbox, responding to clients, research respondents and job seekers
Monitor review platforms and respond to reviews with the support of the Comms Manager
About you
We're looking for someone proactive, positive, eager to learn and develop their skills.
Key requirements:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with a wide range of people
Strong writing skills, with the ability to write engaging copy and adapting your writing for different audiences and formats
Strong attention to detail
Basic design skills, with the ability to use apps such as Canva to create effective and eye-catching graphics
Organised, with the ability to juggle competing tasks and prioritise effectively
Don’t quite tick all the boxes, but still believe you’d add value? We’d encourage you to apply and tell us how.
Why join us?
Friendly and supportive work environment - true to our value of “being human first”
Genuine flexibility, with hybrid working and the ability to flex when you work around our core hours of 11-3
Learning culture, with ongoing investment in your personal development
Competitive remuneration, including 5% pension contributions
28 days’ annual leave (+ bank holidays) - increasing by one day at 3 and then 5 years’ service
As well as a range of nice perks designed to bring the team together such as quarterly all team events and monthly team lunches
Training:Marketing Executive Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills. Your training will include gaining an internationally recognised level 4 qualification.Training Outcome:Potential full time position for the right candidate.Employer Description:IFF is an award-winning social research agency, that helps organisations, businesses and individuals to make better informed decisions. We deliver best-in-class social research on topics that really matter - helping shape public policy and informing programmes and initiatives that make a difference to people’s lives.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.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...
About the role
You’ll be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the department, helping us achieve our objectives of growing our brand, driving sales and supporting talent acquisition and people retention.
Key responsibilities include:
Support the Comms Manager with content creation, such as drafting external and internal newsletters, blogs and social media posts
Monitor the IFF website, liaising with stakeholders to ensure content is regularly refreshed and up to date
Create basic graphics and design using Canva
Support in-person and virtual events, with admin and logistical support
Manage the marketing inbox, responding to clients, research respondents and job seekers
Monitor review platforms and respond to reviews with the support of the Comms Manager
About you:
We're looking for someone proactive, positive, eager to learn and develop their skills.
Key requirements:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with a wide range of people
Strong writing skills, with the ability to write engaging copy and adapting your writing for different audiences and formats
Strong attention to detail
Basic design skills, with the ability to use apps such as Canva to create effective and eye-catching graphics
Organised, with the ability to juggle competing tasks and prioritise effectively
Don’t quite tick all the boxes, but still believe you’d add value? We’d encourage you to apply and tell us how.
Why join us?
Friendly and supportive work environment - true to our value of “being human first”
Genuine flexibility, with hybrid working and the ability to flex when you work around our core hours of 11-3
Learning culture, with ongoing investment in your personal development
Competitive remuneration, including 5% pension contributions
28 days’ annual leave (+ bank holidays) - increasing by one day at 3 and then 5 years’ service
As well as a range of nice perks designed to bring the team together such as quarterly all team events and monthly team lunches
Training:Marketing Executive Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining an internationally recognised level 4 qualification
Training Outcome:
Potential full time position for the right candidate
Employer Description:IFF is an award-winning social research agency, that helps organisations, businesses and individuals to make better informed decisions. We deliver best-in-class social research on topics that really matter - helping shape public policy and informing programmes and initiatives that make a difference to people’s lives.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.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...
Attend the pupils’ personal needs and implement related personal programmes includingsocial, health, medical, physical, hygiene, and basic first aid and welfare matters. This willinclude toileting and other personal needs assistance including intimate care procedures.• Establish good working relationships with an understanding of pupils, acting as a role modeland being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs. On occasion, the postholder may be expected to implement specific management strategies which may includephysical intervention following school procedures and guidelines.• Provide support for pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning activities.• Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plansand personal care programmes.• Promote the inclusion of all pupils.• Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.• Support the communication needs of the pupil including the use of Makaton, symbols andany other appropriate strategies.• Encourage pupils to act as independently as appropriate.• Responsible for following feeding programmes, ensuring that food and drink are suitablyprepared and administered appropriately i.e. oral feeding or through gastro line.• Where required administer medicines including emergency medicine (e.g. rectally/ orally) inorder to safeguard pupil’s immediate wellbeing, undertake the safe operation of medicalsupport equipment such as nebuliser, oxygen and suction equipment.• Responsible for using appropriate handling equipment, lift and hoist pupils in and out ofwheelchairs, standing frames etc. Where necessary, and required, ensure that pupils areappropriately fitted with body braces, helmets and other personal safety gear.
Support for the Teacher• Prepare classroom as directed for activities and clear afterwards and assist with the displayof pupils work.• Undertake pupil record keeping as required.• Assist in the planning of learning activities as part of the classroom team.• Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals.• Be aware of pupil progress, achievements, problems and report to the teacher as agreed.• Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate.• Pass information to and from parents/carers as directed.• Provide clerical admin support, for example photocopying, laminating and filing.
Support for the Curriculum• Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, and therecording of progress, adjusting activities according to pupil responses in consultation withteaching staff.• Support pupils in respect of local, national and school based approaches to teaching andlearning.• Support pupils in using basic ICT as directed.• Prepare and maintain equipment and resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupilsin their use.• Assist and support pupils in swimming and other physical activities (such as horse riding andPE). This will include changing clothes, ensuring safety equipment is fitted and the pupilswellbeing while undertaking physical activities.
Support for the School• Be aware and comply with policies and procedures relating to safeguarding and childprotection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting allconcerns to an appropriate person and completing the appropriate health and safety forms.Training:Training will take place as a day release at Barking & Dagenham CollegeTraining Outcome:These are fixed term posts for the duration of the Apprenticeship programme, however, there is the potential to become a permanent Astrum Learning Support Assistant once qualified.Employer Description:Astrum Multi Academy Trust was formed in 2017 and is a well-established and highly respected multi academy trust within Redbridge. It comprises of Newbridge School, (a 2 site all through special school for pupils with a range of Severe and Complex Special Educational Needs) and Hatchside School, catering for EY/KS1/KS2 pupils with a range SEND, across 2 sites. In addition to our schools, we are also working in partnership with BHRUT NHS Hospitals, the Local Authority and Project Search within King George Hospital. Project Search is a one-year internship programme for post-16 pupils with learning disabilities and/or autism, whose goal is competitive employment in the community.Working Hours :30 hours per week to be agreed, term time 39 weeksSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Calm,Sense of humour,Hard working,Resilient....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions:
• Establish senior level relationships within target accounts and large construction management and contracting firms.• Establish agreements and contracts for long-term business where applicable and approved.• Identify perceived gaps in our value offerings that present opportunities for growth.• Manage a forecast process for each account within the Global Accounts Program SFA.• Communicate with national Stonhard Territory and Field Managers/Project Engineers/Market Managers regarding product recommendations, bidding, estimating and quoting of projects within target account project pipeline. • Identify and execute all the required sales tools and resources required to positively impact customer satisfaction.• Manage margin, revenue growth and account targeting in alignment with Stonhard and Global Accounts goals.• Responsible for the safety and quality of Stonhard installations.• Customer meetings, presentations and events with responsible Stonhard team members.• Specification, pricing and contract negotiation for national projects.• Communication of Global Accounts reports to customers and internal team, along with maintenance of customer relationship changes.• Provide consolidated forecasts and changes to Manager and Field based on customer needs and changing requirements.• Account conflict resolution with corporate contacts and field sales as needed.• Presentations to corporate and sales management on account development progress and success.• Present to large groups and deliver Stonhard's message on a global basis.• Meet and exceed target and sales plan based on National Account program initiatives.• Add and develop new accounts within the National Accounts SFA portfolio.• Develop and facilitate senior level relationships at strategic accounts to leverage incremental sales growth at field level.• Ability to support international teams and coordinate projects remotely.
Minimum Requirements:
• BS Degree (Engineering, Business)• Three (3) to Five (5) years of successful sales management experience; sector-specific sales experience preferred.• Familiar with Corporate Accounts / Architectural Engineering Community and Project Design Process.• General understanding of changing market conditions to maximize sales growth• Outstanding written, oral and interpersonal skills• Excellent leadership and motivational skills
Physical Requirements:
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.• The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.• Must be able to physically transport samples case and literature to customers (approximately 40 pounds in weight).• Must possess reliable transportation. Travel to Global Account locations as needed based on priority business development (50% travel).• This position requires wearing a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, high-visibility vest, and depending on the task, may also require ear protection, respirators, safety harnesses, and specialized protective clothing, while on the worksite.
Preferred Requirements:
• Lead various projects across National account target base.• Proven sales experience; sector-specific sales experience is preferred• Self-starter - the ability to build something from limited resources• Innovative - the ability to find new methods and solutions to opportunities• Flexibility - the ability to deal with multiple personality types and build a coalition.• Technically Savvy - the ability to harness existing technology to become proficient a delivering a complete vision.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun
Technology is evolving every day, so is TUI. By providing you with the best tools you’ll gain knowledge, skills and behaviours to confidently understand our customers and adapt your style to help answer questions, bring holidays to life and improve customer loyalty
If things don’t go to plan, your support network will help you to investigate and resolve any question or complaint
You’ll embrace change and rise to the challenges of a customer-focused role
Your drive to achieve will lead you to exceed your sales and service objectives; in retail, we call it ‘Smashing your Targets’
Training:Travel Consultant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You’ll be assigned a Learning Coach who will guide you for the duration of the scheme with the aim of you achieving a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification
20 per cent of your working week will be set aside for you to work through the standards on your online learning platform, complete practical or written assessments and update your portfolio of work evidence
As part of this, you may also complete Functional Skills in English and maths if required (e.g., if you don't have GCSE Grade 4/C or above or equivalents)
Training Outcome:Our apprenticeships offer a great route into a varied and exciting career with TUI.Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring.
We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel.
The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. In 2022 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of around 60,000 recorded turnover of about €16,5bn and an operating result of €409m. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange.
As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Flexibility to work variable shift patterns each week, which include evenings & weekends in line with customer demand. Shift patterns are normally shared 4-weeks in advance. Days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun
Technology is evolving every day, so is TUI. By providing you with the best tools you’ll gain knowledge, skills and behaviours to confidently understand our customers and adapt your style to help answer questions, bring holidays to life and improve customer loyalty
If things don’t go to plan, your support network will help you to investigate and resolve any question or complaint
You’ll embrace change and rise to the challenges of a customer-focused role
Your drive to achieve will lead you to exceed your sales and service objectives; in retail, we call it ‘Smashing your Targets’
Training:Travel Consultant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You’ll be assigned a Learning Coach who will guide you for the duration of the scheme with the aim of you achieving a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification
20 per cent of your working week will be set aside for you to work through the standards on your online learning platform, complete practical or written assessments and update your portfolio of work evidence
As part of this, you may also complete Functional Skills in English and maths if required (e.g., if you don't have GCSE Grade 4/C or above or equivalents)
Training Outcome:
Our apprenticeships offer a great route into a varied and exciting career with TUI
Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring.
We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel.
The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. In 2022 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of around 60,000 recorded turnover of about €16,5bn and an operating result of €409m. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange.
As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Flexibility to work variable shift patterns each week, which include evenings & weekends in line with customer demand. Shift patterns are normally shared 4-weeks in advance. Days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun
Technology is evolving every day, so is TUI. By providing you with the best tools you’ll gain knowledge, skills and behaviours to confidently understand our customers and adapt your style to help answer questions, bring holidays to life and improve customer loyalty
If things don’t go to plan, your support network will help you to investigate and resolve any question or complaint
You’ll embrace change and rise to the challenges of a customer-focused role
Your drive to achieve will lead you to exceed your sales and service objectives; in retail, we call it ‘Smashing your Targets’
Training:Travel Consultant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You’ll be assigned a Learning Coach who will guide you for the duration of the scheme with the aim of you achieving a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification
20 per cent of your working week will be set aside for you to work through the standards on your online learning platform, complete practical or written assessments and update your portfolio of work evidence
As part of this, you may also complete Functional Skills in English and maths if required (e.g., if you don't have GCSE Grade 4/C or above or equivalents)
Training Outcome:
Our apprenticeships offer a great route into a varied and exciting career with TUI
Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring.
We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel.
The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. In 2022 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of around 60,000 recorded turnover of about €16,5bn and an operating result of €409m. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange.
As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Flexibility to work variable shift patterns each week, which include evenings & weekends in line with customer demand. Shift patterns are normally shared 4-weeks in advance. Days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
