From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties outside the role defined.
You must portray a professional image and be dressed appropriately. Your line manager will provide any specific details where required or requested by you.
Medhurst provides services in the education sector and, as such, is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. We will carry out an enhanced DBS check on all staff and continued employment with Medhurst could be affected by the results of the DBS check.
You may also be required to attend Safeguarding Training should the company decide this is necessary at any point.
The post holder must carry out all duties and responsibilities with reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and any other persons who may be affected by your acts and omissions at work, and to cooperate fully with Medhurst Communications Ltd in Health and Safety, Quality and Security policies.
Essential Skills & Qualities
Ability to communicate clearly.
Friendly and approachable.
Ability to work under guidance but also alone.
Desire to learn and progress.
Pays attention to detail.
Keen interest and knowledge of computer technologies.
Inquisitive approach to troubleshooting.
Understands the importance of confidentiality and Safeguarding.
Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems.
Basic understanding of Networking Concepts.
A full UK driving licence is very desirable.
Training:The instructor leads a live online training session so you can learn at your own pace and in the comfort of your own home or office. A full training schedule is provided upon a confirmed start date. However, training is typically 1 day per week.
Training modules covered:
CompTIA A+.
AZ-900.
Training Outcome:Success is achieved by building relationships with our clients and providing an outstanding level of service. We will look to retain apprentices and continue their learning, development & career progression upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Since 1986, we have been making IT work for education and business clients.
Our mission is simple – to take away the burden of IT management to enable our clients to focus on their core business.
Our primary sector subsidiary, Drift IT Services, offers IT solutions that underpin teaching and learning in the primary education market
We provide a range of tailored IT services and scalable solutions, offering clients the flexibility to choose what best suits their requirements now and into the future.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8am-4pm.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...
Deliver, evaluate and develop health and physical activity initiatives to improve wellbeing across Peterborough and surrounding areas. Build strong partnerships with schools, community groups and stakeholders, ensuring projects align with local and national health priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan, deliver and evaluate health education and physical activity sessions.
Complete 6 hours of study weekly towards the Level 3 Community Sport and Health Officer Apprenticeship.
Recruit participants and monitor funded projects.
Build partnerships with schools, community groups and agencies.
Maintain accurate monitoring and evaluation data.
Deliver high-quality sports sessions, mainly to primary-aged children (4–11).
Support community strategy development and attend relevant meetings/events.
Carry out administration including registers, reports and data.
Undertake CPD to continuously improve delivery.
Essential Skills & Experience
Interest in health, nutrition and mental health awareness.
Knowledge of diverse communities and ability to engage people from all backgrounds.
FA Level 1 coaching or other NGB qualification (or willingness to work towards).
Current Safeguarding and Emergency First Aid certificates (or willingness to gain).
Experience building relationships with partners and awareness of funding streams.
Strong communication, organisation and admin skills.
Team player with honesty, flexibility and professionalism.
Full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Confident IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Desirable
Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
Positive, proactive attitude with ability to work under pressure.
Smart, professional appearance.
Training:The apprentice will complete their training as part of the Level 3 Community Sport and Health Officer apprenticeship.
Location: Training will take place both in the workplace and remotely via online sessions delivered by Educationwise
Frequency: Training will be scheduled weekly, with around 6 hours per week off-the-job learning, which may include workshops, online learning, shadowing, project work and study time.
Support: The apprentice will be supported by their workplace mentor and assigned tutor/assessor, who will carry out regular progress reviews (every 8–12 weeks).Training Outcome:On successful completion of this apprenticeship, the learner will be equipped with the skills, knowledge and experience to progress into roles such as:
Community Sport and Health Officer.
Health and Wellbeing Coordinator.
Sports Development Officer.
School or Club Sports Coach.
Health Improvement Practitioner.
Fitness or Wellbeing Instructor.
There may also be opportunities to:
Specialise further with higher-level qualifications (e.g. Level 4 Sports Coach or Degree in Sport and Exercise Science, Public Health, or Community Development).
Employer Description:Peterborough United Foundation is the official charity of Peterborough United Football Club. We use the power of sport and the influence of the club to inspire, motivate and engage people across Peterborough and the surrounding areas.
Our programmes focus on education, health & wellbeing, community inclusion, and sport participation, aiming to create positive opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds.
We work closely with schools, community groups, local authorities and partner organisations to deliver high-quality projects that make a lasting difference. Through this, we are committed to improving health outcomes, increasing physical activity, and supporting personal development across the community.
As a registered charity, the Foundation is dedicated to inclusion, safeguarding, equality and diversity, ensuring that every individual we work with feels safe, supported and able to thrive.Working Hours :Schedule:
Monday to Friday. May include some evening / matchday work. Shifts to be confirmed.
Ability to commute to the following:
Peterborough, CambridgeshireSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
About Outdoor Ambition Ltd.
Outdoor Ambition Ltd is a successful and growing organisation based in the North East of England. We provide Alternative Education for young people aged 5–19 who face barriers to accessing mainstream education. Our programmes use outdoor and adventurous learning to engage students, build confidence, and promote personal development.
We work with young people who may be disengaged from classroom learning or have additional needs, including Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. Our team is inclusive, caring, and passionate about making a difference.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Activity Support team member to join us. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves the outdoors, enjoys working with young people, and wants to build a meaningful career in alternative education.
As part of your apprenticeship, you’ll work toward the Outdoor Activity Instructor Level 3 qualification, gaining hands-on experience while supporting young people who may be at risk of disengaging from education.
You’ll be part of a small, dedicated team where flexibility, initiative, and a positive attitude are essential. The role involves working across all areas of the business to ensure smooth operations and high-quality delivery.
Working Hours & Flexibility
Standard hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm, 5 days out of 7 (including weekends)
Due to the nature of the role and its changing schedule, you must hold a full UK driving licence and be flexible in your working hours. You may be required to work additional hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends, with a minimum of one week's notice.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in delivering outdoor learning sessions and activities
Work 1:1 or in small groups with students, including those with SEMH needs
Support student engagement, development, and personal growth
Act as a positive role model, upholding Outdoor Ambition’s values
Help plan and deliver safe, effective, and enjoyable sessions
Support students in both outdoor and indoor environments
What We Offer
Contributory Company Pension Scheme
Fully funded CPD opportunities (repayable if leaving within 6 months)
Free parking and cycle storage
Generous annual leave entitlement
Free uniform
Overtime options
Counselling and Wellbeing Portal
Safer Recruitment:
Outdoor Ambition is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the young people we work with. All staff are expected to share this commitment.An enhanced DBS check is required for successful applicants.Pre-employment checks, including online searches, will be conducted in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025.
Location
Outdoor Ambition Ltd21 Lakeland Estates Business Park, Faverdale North,Darlington, County Durham, DL3 0PXNote: All staff work outdoors across various locations in the North East.Training:Apprenticeship Training Provided by Skern Training
1-to-1 coaching and observations with a dedicated training specialist
Group face-to-face teaching delivered in blocks throughout the year at a central location
Remote tutorials with your trainer
Access to an e-learning platform with activities and coursework
Training Outcome:We offer individual career development opportunities in outdoor education, including progression through governing bodies and qualifications in areas such as climbing, paddling, and more — tailored to your interests and goals.Employer Description:Outdoor Ambition Limited is a successful and growing business based in the North East of England which provides Alternative Education to students and young people aged 5-19 yrs through educational outdoor opportunities and other pursuits. Working Hours :8am - 5pm 5 days out of 7 including weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
