What you’ll do at work:
To ensure the highest standards of support are provided to the people who are supported by Leeds Autism Services, you will work within local and national guidelines and always strive to provide the best experience for our service users.
Supporting service users:
Ensure the welfare and development of all service users by providing the highest standards of care and making sure that appropriate attention is paid to their spiritual, physical, cultural, social, educational, and recreational needs, in accordance with service user plans
Promote and implement inclusive, person centred care planning practices
Support service users to plan their support; identify and achieve personal goals and/or outcomes in accordance with agreed plans
Support service users in a non-judgemental manner in-keeping with the principles of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)
Support service users to access activities which have been identified to help people achieve their goals and outcomes
Facilitate communication in-keeping with individuals’ preferred methods of communicating
Help service users to develop records of their achievements and goals in a format which is right for them
Promote personal liberty, choice, inclusion and decision making within the legal framework of the Mental Capacity
Complete all appropriate recording formats including health and safety records, service user records, medication, etc.
Ensure the safe administration and storage of medication in line with LAS policies and procedures
Recognise changes with regards to physical, social and emotional well-being and bring these to the attention of your line manager
Maintain professional boundaries at all times
As an employee at Leeds Autism Services, you must:
Maintain friendly, empathetic, and professional relationships with colleagues, service users, families, friends, advocates and other external agencies
To work as part of a team dedicated to supporting the needs of people with autism
Be willing to undertake all training and development opportunities required to fulfil the role, and work reflectively to continually improve your own practice
Be pro-active in supporting organisational policies and procedures, and report any concerns to a supervisor or line manager
Adhere to legislation and company policies and procedures in relation to confidentiality, data protection, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion
Comply with internal policies and procedures on the use of company and service user monies/finance
Ensure a clean, tidy and hygienic environment is maintained by all staff and service users
Promote a positive image of people with autism, and the organisation at all times
Ensure that your conduct, inside and outside of your working environment, does not conflict with the professional expectations of the organisation
Training:During your apprenticeship you will be enrolled at Leeds City College and will complete the following programme:
Level 2 Adult Care Worker Apprenticeship Standard
This programme will allow the apprentice to develop their skills, knowledge and behaviours through the practical period at college as well as in the workplace doing on-the-job training
The broad purpose of the occupation is to provide a high-quality service to adults. You may be the first point of contact and work in various locations
Training Outcome:Progression to a permanent position at the end of a successful apprenticeship is highly likely.Employer Description:We are charity which supports autistic adults with highly complex needs. Our focus is on ensuring our service users have opportunities to integrate with their community and achieve any goals they have. More info here: www.leedsautism.org.uk/aims
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Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - Working patterns may involve some unsocial hours, e.g. early mornings, evenings, weekends, and some bank holidays (TBC), as required by the service. Staff are expected to complete any essential tasks before leaving work.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Microsoft Teams Developer (Azure / API / Developer Experience) || Remote || £Negotiable
The Overview:
We're looking for a Microsoft Teams Software Developer with strong Azure and API experience to help one of our clients deliver a next-generation biometric identification platform - integrating seamlessly with Microsoft Teams and Azure API Management.
If you thrive on building secure cloud solutions, productising APIs, and enhancing developer experience, this role will suit you perfectly.
What You'll Be Doing:
Designing and implementing Azure-based API infrastructure (App Services, API Management, Key Vault, Storage).
Building and maintaining authentication flows via Azure AD (Enterprise Apps & App Registrations).
Creating a developer-friendly API portal, complete with onboarding, documentation, and usage examples.
Working closely with internal teams to deliver a scalable, compliant, and well-documented solution.
Writing clean, well-structured code using C# / .NET Core (with possible TypeScript/JavaScript extensions).
What We're Looking For:
Strong background in Microsoft Azure, including API Management, Azure AD, and App Services.
Experience with Microsoft Teams app development or Microsoft 365 integrations.
Familiarity with OpenAPI / Swagger, Postman, and developer documentation.
Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, Terraform, ARM).
Version control and CI/CD using Azure DevOps or GitHub.
Bonus: Knowledge of biometric or identity-based solutions.
Contract Details:
Start: Immediate
Duration: Approx. 3 months (with potential extension)
Location: Remote (UK-based preferred)
Rate: Competitive / Negotiable
The Conclusion:
You'll be contributing to a high-impact Azure project for a cutting-edge client, working within a collaborative, modern set up where your input directly shapes the product's technical direction and developer experience.
For more information, please contact Jonothan Bosworth Recruitment Specialists ASAP.
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We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality.
As an equal opportunities employer, we celebrate diversity and are active advocates against modern slavery. We prohibit any form of discrimination or harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.
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Your daily duties will include:
Helping provide a friendly and professional recruitment service to employers and apprentices
Uploading job vacancies to the Apprenticeship Service Platform
Using and updating different computer systems to help match apprentices with employers
Keeping the list of apprenticeship candidates up to date to make sure strong applicants are ready for vacancies
Working closely with the Apprenticeship Team Leader and the administration team to help with tasks related to welcoming and matching apprentices to jobs
Supporting with telephone interviews and give helpful advice to apprenticeship applicants
Be the first point of contact for phone calls and messages for the team
Attending college open evenings and other events to promote apprenticeships to potential applicants
Helping prepare materials needed for events and make sure the team has the resources they need
Actively promote the services offered by the Employer Training and Apprenticeships team
Supporting the team with daily tasks and suggest ways to improve how things are done
Completing and working towards the Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard as part of your learning and development
Training:
Customer Service Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Workplace delivery and a structured scheme of work
Training Outcome:Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship Employer Description:A career with us means much more than just a salary- we know that our people are our greatest asset. We provide an empowering, values-based environment where we all play a part in inspiring a future generation, working towards an inspirational vision. We are passionate about
learning and pride ourselves in developing our staff; we will support you both professionally and personally to develop all the skills necessary to make this your next success. We value mutual respect and believe that trust, respect and civility bring out the best in people. We also work collaboratively utilising the different knowledge, skills and experiences
we each have; we strive to create an environment where everyone can give of their best. Working with committed colleagues, we also offer an attractive benefits package, please click on the benefits link to find out more about the range offered. We celebrate the fact that our students and staff, our partners and friends, are from different social and ethnic backgrounds, different faiths, sexual orientation and ages. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and we want our workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and we would encourage all applicants that identify with this to apply. In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, we will carry out an online search as part of our due diligence on successful candidates.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday, 08:30 - 17:00 and Friday, 08:30 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Are you ready to start a meaningful career? Broadstone have an opportunity to join their multi award-winning business.
• Supporting in the processing of team workloads, through responding to enquiries, calculating and settling member benefit entitlements, creating and maintaining scheme records and liaising with third parties• Managing workloads to ensure that agreed service standards or targets are met, escalating any concerns• Answering inbound telephone and email enquiries, ensuring that appropriate verification checks are undertaken• Collating periodical client information/reports• Contributing to scheme event activities or projects• Developing technical competency by attending technical briefings, understanding benefits structures and using formal scheme documentation
Our apprenticeship opportunities will give you the technical skills, qualifications and experience to create a successful and rewarding career within the pensions sector.
What we are looking for:• Educated to A Level or equivalent• Ability to demonstrate strong numeracy skills• Commitment to completing apprenticeship qualification• The successful candidate must, by the start of the employment, have permission to work in the UK
We offer:• Competitive salary• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with option of buying more)• Generous pension scheme• Fully supported study program• Health cash plan (Level 1)• Additional optional benefits (including holiday purchase, carbon offsetting and tech discounts)• Social events• Volunteering opportunities
How you will be supportedFull training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen nextNew applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for• Any training you need to complete• What the next steps will beTraining:Level 3 Pensions Advisor apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:Broadstone is the Top (Third Party) Pensions Administrator for the 4th successive year.
We are an industry leading financial consultancy offering a wide range of services in pensions, investments, and employee benefits. We have been offering rewarding and challenging careers since 1989, and we pride ourselves in the investment we have made to support people in taking their first steps on the career ladder into a professional role.
Our apprenticeship opportunities will give you the technical skills, qualifications and experience to create a successful and rewarding career within the pensions sector.
Broadstone are committed to building an inclusive working environment, valuing diversity, equity and inclusion based on age, background, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or sexual orientation.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am-5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Able to work independently,Willing to learn,Hardworking,Able to prioritise....Read more...
To support pupils with EHCPs and challenging behaviour in class
Plan and run school supported interventions with individuals or groups
Adapt support according to individual needs
Look after children's physical, social and emotional welfare
Create a stimulating environment
Keep records and attend review meetings
Work with professionals such as speech and language therapists and educational psychologist
Provide a safe and healthy environment and follow safeguarding procedures
Work with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils
Promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion
Give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement
Support with planning, preparation and resourcing for lessons
To support the pastoral team with wellbeing and behaviour
Attend school training sessions and take ownership of professional development
To cover for any absent teaching assistant colleagues and undertake any duties assigned by SLT consistent with the aims of the post
To help maintain a high quality learning environment
To supervise lunch and play with pupils if needed, ensuring a high standard of behaviour at all times
To manage and treat basic first aid to pupils in line with school procedures
Training:As an apprentice, you will receive support through both on-the-job learning and formal training as part of your apprenticeship programme.
This will typically include:
Study towards a relevant qualification, Level 3 Early Years Educator Diploma
On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced professionals
Regular review meetings to track progress and development
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Operations Associate – Investment Management Start-UpLondon / Hybrid Working | Competitive base salary & benefits| Clear scope for career progression in a high-growth environmentAbout the BusinessThis is an exciting opportunity to join a high-growth investment management start-up at an early stage and gain hands-on exposure to all aspects of fund operations and lifecycle.The firm combines deep expertise in data science, finance, and technology to build a new generation of systematic trading strategies. The founding team includes experienced professionals from leading financial institutions and innovative technology firms, and the business is now preparing to launch its first investment vehicle.The RoleWe’re looking for a detail-driven and adaptable Operations Associate to join at a pivotal stage ahead of fund launch. Reporting to the COO, you’ll gain broad exposure across all aspects of fund operations—from trade support and reconciliations to regulatory reporting and investor servicing.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 2–5 years’ experience in hedge fund operations, fund administration, or a middle-office environment who is eager to grow in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting. You’ll play a key role in designing operational processes from the ground up, working closely with external service providers and senior leaders.Key ResponsibilitiesTrade Support & Settlement
Validate daily orders, perform pre-trade checks, and manage escalation or resolution.Capture, confirm, and settle equity trades (with exposure to derivatives over time).Liaise with brokers and custodians to resolve breaks.
Reconciliations & Reporting
Perform daily cash, position, and P&L reconciliations.Investigate and resolve discrepancies promptly.
Fund Accounting & NAV Oversight
Work with the administrator to review NAVs, expenses, and fee calculations.Validate investor capital activity and allocations.
Regulatory & Compliance Support
Assist with operational reporting (e.g., FCA, EMIR, MiFID II – training provided).Maintain clear operational procedures and audit trails.
Treasury & Data Management
Support daily cash forecasting and FX activities.Process corporate actions, dividends, and income events.Maintain accuracy of static data and security setups.
What We’re Looking For
Experience: 2–5 years in hedge fund operations, fund administration, or middle office.Knowledge: Strong understanding of the equities trade cycle; derivatives exposure a plus.Systems: Familiarity with portfolio or order management systems (e.g. Enfusion, Eze, or similar).Skills: Organised, detail-oriented, proactive problem solver, strong communicator.Mindset: Adaptable, eager to learn, thrives in a start-up where responsibilities are broad and varied.
Why Join
Work directly with senior leaders and industry experts.Help shape operational processes from the ground up.Gain broad exposure and real influence in a growing business.Be part of a fast-paced, collaborative, and entrepreneurial culture.
Diversity & InclusionWe are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of background, age, gender, disability, or belief. INDHS ....Read more...
As a Teaching Assistant Apprentice, you will support pupils both one-to-one and in small groups, helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally
You’ll work closely with teachers and senior staff to ensure every child has access to a positive and inclusive learning experience
Supporting children with their learning activities, both in class and during small group sessions
Assisting the teacher with the day-to-day running of the classroom and lesson preparation
Supporting pupils with SEN or additional needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning
Building positive and nurturing relationships with pupils, promoting confidence and engagement
Encouraging good behaviour and supporting the school’s positive behaviour policy
Assisting with personal care, including changing nappies when required
Helping with the preparation of classroom displays and learning materials
Monitoring and recording pupil progress, feeding back observations to the class teacher
Supervising pupils before and after school, including supporting breakfast club each morning
Accompanying staff and pupils on school trips, visits, and enrichment activities
Promote inclusion and ensure all pupils feel valued and supported
Help develop and implement individual education and behaviour plans
Maintain a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment
Provide regular feedback to teachers on pupil progress and wellbeing
Carry out administrative tasks such as photocopying, filing, and preparing resources
Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals to meet children’s needs
Uphold the school’s safeguarding, equality, and health & safety policies at all times
Desired Skills & Qualities:
A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development
Kind, patient, and empathetic approach
Reliable, enthusiastic, and willing to learn
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to follow instructions and use initiative when needed
Comfortable assisting with personal care (including nappy changing)
Training:
The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 7.30am - 3.30pm, with a 1 hour lunch break each daySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Reliable,Caring....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Production Manager will oversee the day-to-day activities of target manufacturing activities to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly deadlines and provide leadership for the shift supervisors and associates within the value stream. The Production Manager will drive the lean process to maximize profitable growth, provide premier customer service, develop a technically qualified workforce, reduce operating costs and inventories through incremental and quantum continuous improvements.
TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS:
Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage.
Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices.
Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility, such as hiring and promotion decisions.
Effectively and efficiently onboards new employees.
Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation.
Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained. Constructs succession plans to ensure the sustainability and continuity of the area of responsibility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Leads and guides Lean initiatives within the designated work cell. Works closely with plant-level management on Lean process projects using lean tools and metrics. Helps develop a Lean Strategy to be implemented plant-wide. Participates in FIT and continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement techniques.
Drives Lean Management - including Tier Meetings, Supervisor Standard Work, Accountability Boards, and overall process discipline.
Responsible for hiring and developing associates, budget planning, employment decisions and performance assessment of shop floor associates.
Operates as part of a Leadership Team responsible for running the factory to specific KPI's and improvement activities.
Promotes and ensures a safe and environmentally compliant work environment.
Directly manages the departmental cell and works cooperatively with other functional managers/supervisors/leaders to optimize the entire value stream.
The Product Manager is relentless about implementing MS168 and continuous improvement.
Responsible for understanding the current culture by reviewing existing policies and procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
HS Diploma with 8+ years' experience OR
Engineering Degree with 2 years' experience OR
Non-Engineering Degree with 4 years' experience.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
1 year of previous supervisor or management experience required.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.
Demonstrate problem analysis and problem solving.
Ability to organize, plan and execute.
Experience in implementing Lean.
Demonstrated experience working hands on in a production environment.
Proven leadership skills or ability to develop.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to learn and use Microsoft Office and SAP.
Ability to interact with all levels of the organization.
Labor relations and negotiation skills.
Principles of Lean Six Sigma.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Key focus points for the Production Manager.
Provide direction to Supervisors and development of the workforce. Install structure and discipline relative to start/stop times and break times, as well as other fixed non-productive needs; for example, vacuum times and upgrading the Supervision floor presence.
Implement Lean Management. Tier Meetings, Accountability Board, Follow up on key constraint reductions.
Learn and implement Lean principles.
Evaluate gaps between Actual and Expected Lean performance and address the gaps with the Leadership Team, utilizing the Division Black Belt and other internal resources as required.
Lead and oversee all aspects of the production process to ensure safety, quality, and productivity goals are consistently met.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
