Residential House Parent - CambridgeNurse Seekers is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a respected independent college that is seeking a compassionate and professional Residential House Parent to join their pastoral and boarding team.This rewarding residential role plays a key part in creating a warm, safe, and supportive environment for students living away from home. Working closely with the Senior House Parent, you will act in loco parentis, ensuring students thrive both personally and academically.Key responsibilities include:· Providing daily pastoral care and overseeing student welfare· Supporting students’ personal, academic, and social development· Ensuring boarding house routines, discipline, and safety standards are met· Maintaining records and communication with families and college staff· Participating in a full programme of extra-curricular activities and weekend dutiesThe ideal candidate will:· Be empathetic, responsible, and highly organised· Have prior experience working with young people in a residential or pastoral setting· Demonstrate excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills· Understand and uphold safeguarding practices (training provided)This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a vibrant, supportive college community and make a real difference in the lives of young people.To apply or find out more, contact Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369 or apply today....Read more...
Are you looking for something more than ‘just a job’, if so you are in the right place! We have big company benefits, including Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance and Pension, as well as Volunteering Days, Health & Wellbeing benefits and social activities and the option to be Cambridge or Home based with relevant travel.Arcus is a fast growing and successful GovTech company. We are dynamic and forward thinking, with great ambition. At Arcus, you will have the chance to share your knowledge and make your presence felt. With our people at the core of everything we do, we don’t want people to ‘fit in’, diversity and difference are essential to creativity. We want people to thrive in our open and collaborative environment and be an integral part of our close knit team.So, if you are looking for something more than ‘just a job’, you are in the right place. We have big company benefits, including Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance and Pension, as well as Volunteering Days, Health & Wellbeing benefits and social activities.If this all appeals and you have the ambition to match ours, then read on!The Job Role Our project managers are responsible for end to end delivery to time, cost and quality of our software solutions to the customer. The environment is fast paced and agile as we work to deliver services to the UK public sector.As a successful PM already, you will love the idea of working closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure the best possible outcome, keeping a multidisciplinary team aligned towards a common goal. You will have the authority in leading significant business change and enhanced ways of working in public and government officer facing services. Working closely with your wider company, in particular account managers and service teams, you will strive for great customer experience and uncover new opportunities to deliver cloud based SaaS projects and clear business benefits for our customers.Is this you? Responsibilities:
Lead multiple projects or a programme of work for one or more clients, primarily within the local government sector.Manage a virtual project team and work collaboratively with other Project Managers, Product Managers, Data Specialists, Application Consultants, Technical Consultants and development teams to ensure products are delivered to client’s specifications on time and on budget.Take a collaborative approach to sharing learning with an aim to enable continuous improvement of project management across the business.Plan and control finances by means of accurate estimation, forecast to complete and strong monitoring and control of spend. Agree costs and sign off invoices in line with the agreed budget.Liaise proactively with clients on the progress of jobs and act as the first point of contact for customer complaints, responding efficiently to resolve issues as presented, escalating to the Head of Project Delivery as appropriate.Maintain ongoing communications with all stakeholders including attending board meetings at client organisations and working with client business change managers or equivalent on the transition to the new business to align priorities both within the client and supplier organisations.Manage the project and programme risks, issues and dependencies and the interfaces between projects as well as third party contributions to the project and programme.Produce monthly project reports in a timely manner for directors and clients, ensuring they are accurate and presented in a professional format.Oversee governance arrangements in line with the Arcus Business Management System for the delivery of the project, defining clear roles, responsibilities and accountabilities across all stakeholders.
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years experience of managing software delivery projects and programmes that involve significant business change.Experience of delivering software development projects to external customers.Project management experience with strong leadership skills across:
Planning, governance & reportingStakeholder & team managementRAID & Change managementBudget management
Comfortable with Google suite & PM tools.Good commercial acumen with an understanding of delivering client satisfaction whilst maximising business value.Self-motivated, methodical and conscientious.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships, instil confidence and influence change and business transformation.A lateral thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including an ability to anticipate and highlight potential issues and opportunities and resources accordingly.Willing to travel very occasionally to customer sites throughout the UK.Previous experience of working with or in a public sector and familiar with the local government procurement process.Previous experience of delivering projects based on the Salesforce platform.A background in leading client accounts in a consultancy environment with a track record of successful client management and growth.Relevant project management qualification (Agile/Prince2/MSP/APM etc).
How to ApplyIf interested, please click on the link provided and you will be redirected to the company’s website to complete your application.Equal Opportunities StatementArcus is committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every member of the team to enable and maintain an inclusive environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We appoint, train, develop and promote on the basis of merit and ability. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create and uphold an environment where everyone feels welcome, respected and valued.....Read more...
Assistant Houseparent - CambridgeNurse Seekers is proud to be working on behalf of a leading independent college, seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant Houseparent to join their outstanding boarding team.This residential role offers a rewarding opportunity to support the academic, emotional, and personal development of students in a caring, home-from-home environment. Working closely with the Senior Houseparent, you'll help maintain a high standard of pastoral care, safeguarding, and welfare within the boarding house.Key responsibilities include:· Acting “in loco parentis” for students, ensuring their well-being and development· Maintaining discipline, managing routines, and supporting students in daily life· Keeping accurate records and liaising with relevant college staff· Supporting evening and weekend duties as part of a shared rota· Promoting a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment in line with safeguarding policiesThe ideal candidate will:· Be empathetic, responsible, and adaptable, with excellent communication skills· Have experience working with young people in a residential or pastoral care setting· Understand safeguarding responsibilities (training provided)· Be comfortable working evenings, weekends, and overnight as part of a rotaThis is a fulfilling role within a well-established and supportive team, perfect for someone who is passionate about student welfare and creating a nurturing living environment.To apply or find out more, contact Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369 or apply today....Read more...
Area Sales Manager – Catering Equipment Manufacturer – £40-45K + Benefits My client is a well-established and leading business in the Catering Equipment Manufacturing industry, who have a fantastic reputation for delivering an impressive and reliable portfolio of products.They are currently looking for an Area Sales Manager to join their team. The Area Sales Manager will be responsible for developing new business, nurturing key distributor and end-user relationships, and promoting product range to meet revenue targets and increase brand awareness within your designated region.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Area Sales Manager to join a brilliant business who can offer genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Manage and grow sales across your assigned area through existing dealer/distributor networks and direct engagement with end-users (chefs, catering managers, consultants, etc.).Identify new business opportunities and convert leads into long-term customers.Deliver product demonstrations, training, and support to clients and partners.Achieve monthly and annual sales targets, reporting regularly to the Regional Sales Manager.Represent the company at regional trade shows, industry events, and site visits.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, competitors, and customer needs.
The Ideal Area Sales Manager Candidate:
Proven field sales experience within the catering equipment or foodservice industry.Strong relationship-building and presentation skills.Commercially savvy, self-motivated, and target driven.Experience working with distributors, dealers, or wholesalers.Must be happy to travel and work away from home when needed.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
General Manager – Boutique Hotel, Cambridge Location: Cambridge, UK Salary: Competitive + BonusAre you an inspiring leader with a passion for luxury hospitality and a flair for creating unforgettable guest experiences? An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a General Manager to take the reins of a stunning boutique hotel in Cambridge.This charming property is renowned for its warm service, locally inspired food & beverage offering, and stylish interiors. As General Manager, you’ll be the face of the hotel, leading a passionate and close-knit team, and driving the commercial and operational success of the business.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of day-to-day hotel operations, including front of house, housekeeping, F&B, and guest servicesLead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team with a focus on excellence and accountabilityDrive commercial performance, including revenue growth, profitability, and cost controlUphold and enhance service standards, ensuring a consistently outstanding guest experienceBuild and maintain relationships with key local partners, suppliers, and the wider communityReport to ownership with regular performance updates and strategic input
Ideal Candidate:
Proven experience as a Hotel General Manager or strong Deputy ready for a step up, ideally in a luxury boutiqueHands-on, people-focused leader with a genuine passion for hospitalityStrong understanding of revenue management, budgeting, and P&L responsibilityConfident with compliance, health & safety, and licensing regulationsCreative, adaptable, and solutions-oriented with exceptional attention to detail....Read more...
In this role, the Junior Data Administrator will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity of our case management system (CMS) and ensuring the highest standards of data quality for trademark-related records. The successful candidate will manage the data-related help desk, responding promptly and efficiently to internal inquiries to support seamless operations. A key responsibility will be maintaining and updating the CMS, ensuring all records are accurate and meet rigorous quality standards. This involves conducting audits by analysing and comparing data against multiple online resources to keep records current and reliable. Collaboration is central to this position. The Junior Data Administrator will work closely with internal teams to resolve data-related issues, fostering effective communication and problem-solving. The role also includes contributing to the development and enhancement of training materials for the CMS and delivering training sessions to new team members, equipping them with the skills to use the system effectively. Additionally, the administrator will develop a deeper understanding of trademark record management and its associated workflows, gaining valuable expertise in this specialised field. We are seeking an individual with a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to data accuracy and quality control. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the use of formulas, pivot tables, data cleaning, and analysis, is essential. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive attitude, eager to learn new tools, techniques, and the fundamentals of trademark record management. Strong organisational and time management skills are critical for managing multiple tasks effectively, while excellent written and verbal communication skills will ensure smooth collaboration with colleagues. While not required, experience with case management systems or databases, familiarity with data tools like Power Query or programming languages such as Python, and an interest in brands and intellectual property are highly desirable. These qualities will enhance the candidate’s ability to excel in this role and contribute to Stobbs’ innovative approach to IP management.
Responsibilities can include:
Manage the data-related help desk, responding to internal inquiries in a timely and efficient manner
Maintain and update our CMS, ensuring high standards of data quality and accuracy
Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve data-related issues
Contribute to the creation and improvement of training materials for the CMS
Provide training to new starters on the effective use of the CMS
Develop a deeper understanding of the record management of trademarks and their associated workflows
Training:Stobbs is a niche intellectual property (IP) law firm specializing in trademarks, brands, and intangible asset management. Stobbs aims to be a global leader in brand advisory services. It offers expertise in trademark law, registered designs, litigation, brand intelligence, and domain name management, blending IP knowledge with business acumen to protect and enhance brand value.Training Outcome:The opportunity may offer a permanent role upon completion of the apprenticeship depending on vacancies available.Employer Description:Stobbs is a niche intellectual property (IP) law firm specializing in trademarks, brands, and intangible asset management. Stobbs aims to be a global leader in brand advisory services. It offers expertise in trademark law, registered designs, litigation, brand intelligence, and domain name management, blending IP knowledge with business acumen to protect and enhance brand value.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Proficiency in Microsoft Excel,A proactive attitude,Willingness to learn,Time management skills....Read more...
The general repair and maintenance work, both on and off site
Ensure all maintenance activities and failures are responded to efficiently and effectively
Carry out any reasonable emergency tasks, which are requested by Line Manager/Supervisor
To undertake any other type of maintenance work in connection with functioning of the hotel premises as required by line Manager/Supervisor
Ensure safe disposal of hazardous waste products
In absence of Line Manager/Supervisor, liaise with external contractors regarding small reactive projects
Ensuring plat room is kept in good order and free from defects
Involvement in H&S daily and weekly checks
Be involved in Pro-Active Periodic Maintenance (PPM) across the property
Plumbing, Electrics and decorating skills developed
Using reporting and recording to identify options and opportunities for improvement in service quality across the hotel and support UK and Northern Europe region
Training:
Basic Electrical Safety & Repairs: Understanding wiring, fuse replacement, and safe use of tools.
Plumbing Fundamentals: Learning to diagnose and fix minor plumbing issues (leaks, blockages, etc.).
Basic HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning): Intro to how hotel HVAC systems work and basic maintenance routines.
Painting & Decorating Skills: Techniques for touch-ups, wall repair, and maintaining aesthetic standards.
Preventative Maintenance Planning (PPM): Understanding scheduling and execution of regular maintenance checks.
Manual Handling & Safe Use of Tools: How to lift safely, use ladders and operate hand/power tools.
Guest Interaction & Professional Conduct: How to communicate with guests respectfully during maintenance tasks.
Department Collaboration: Cross-training on how to work effectively with Housekeeping, Front Office, and Kitchen teams
Sustainable Building Practices: How to spot and report waste, conserve energy, and promote eco-conscious facility use.
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Level 2 apprenticeship, apprentices will have gained valuable skills and experience that can support further progression. This may include opportunities to apply for a Level 3 apprenticeship in a related field, pursue further training or qualifications, or explore entry-level roles within the industry. Continued learning and development will be encouraged to support long-term career growth.Employer Description:Novotel Cambridge North is a stylish and contemporary hotel located near the Cambridge North train station, offering excellent access to the city and surrounding areas. The hotel forms part of the globally recognized Accor group, a leading hospitality company with a strong presence in over 110 countries and a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and people development.
As part of Accor, Novotel benefits from world-class hospitality standards, training programs, and a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and career progression. Working here means joining a global community with opportunities to grow and learn.
The hotel is owed by Essendi, a reputable owner and operator company known for its focus on quality, guest satisfaction, and team development. Together, Accor and Essendi strive to create a supportive and inspiring workplace where team members are encouraged to deliver great service and achieve their full potential.Working Hours :Monday to Saturday, 7:30am - 6.00pm, shifts.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Provide first-line support in a technical capacity. This includes providing diagnosis of, and solutions to, problems encountered with computers and other associated IT equipment
Undertake routine system administration
Liaise with and assist the Systems Administrators in the supporting of staff, students and Fellows via telephone, email and in person, on escalated issues from the help-desk that cannot be dealt with during First-Line works
Provide second-line support where required
Undertake local administration of the College portion of the University-wide VoIP telephone and mobile phone systems
Contribute to the provision of end-user training documentation, including writing instruction manuals and help files for College systems and in-house software
Carry out routine clerical administration, such as the logging of support calls and responses, stock control, sales, record-keeping, physical organisation of storage areas etc.
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Churchill College are a modern and forward thinking college in a central Cambridge location, who are committed to development.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
This is an exciting Apprentice Gardener opportunity. The Apprentice Gardener helps maintain the Gardens to the highest possible standards with tasks set out by the management team, and achieve this in a safe, environmentally sustainable and competent manner.
Key Accountabilities
Maintain a high standard of lawns within the College by using appropriate machinery within safety guidelines.
Apply horticultural products, including fertilisers, in a safe and competent manner, to achieve good plant and soil health and support long-term biodiversity.
Assist with the maintenance of borders, trees, hedges, containers and pots, lawns, topiary, tools and machinery, often working at height from ladders and steps, doing so in a safe manner.
Undertake general maintenance of gardens including the tasks of mowing, pruning, digging, planting, strimming, irrigation, leafing, mulching and maintenance of paths, using appropriate machinery as directed, ensuring all duties are carried out safely and to a high standard.
Highlight any garden related issues and problems within the gardens to the relevant person.
All staff must adopt a responsible attitude towards health and safety and be prepared to undertake any training provided in relation to health and safety or which is identified as necessary in relation to their work.
The work includes all aspects of gardening and the job holder will be working outdoors in all weathers, undertaking physically demanding tasks, as well as fine detailed and repetitive maintenance work.
The College reserves the right to make reasonable changes to the duties and requirements in the job description, which may be necessary to meet the changing needs of the role or to reflect the latest technology or best practice.Training:
This post is part of an intercollegiate apprenticeship scheme of up to two years. Full training will be provided by the College and a training provider, who is an industry specific training consultant.
They will provide remote and onsite visits throughout the apprenticeship. The apprentice will join other apprentices from a small number of Colleges.
The apprentice will work towards a Level 2 Horticulture and Landscape Operative Apprenticeship. There will be an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of apprenticeship.
Before undertaking the EPA you will need to achieve a Level 3 in Emergency First Aid at Work and Level 2 Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides Guidance or Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Pesticides.
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the level 2, you would be eligible for a level 3.
Gardener roles.
Employer Description:The role will involve work in a wide range of garden styles from formal fine lawns to herbaceous borders, woodland areas to riverside parkland and wall shrubs and climbers to nursery work. The post holder will work with the experienced team to develop the basic professional horticultural skills, uniquely centred around College Gardens, which are required to ensure maintenance of all garden areas is carried out the highest possible standards. The successful candidate must have an energy and interest for working outdoors and in all weathers.Working Hours :To be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Basic plant and gardening....Read more...
Process administrative tasks for the full employee lifecycle fromrecruitment and onboarding, to changes to employment, offboarding and payroll
Administer all new starter paperwork and processes e.g. pre -employment checks, references and induction
Process and review changes to employee records on the HRISsystem (iTrent) including (but not limited to) contract variations,absence, and deductions in line with monthly payroll deadlines
Work with the Group Payroll Manager to ensure that employees are paid accurately and on time using all relevant payroll systems
Provide first line support for incoming queries from colleagues across the group via the ticketing system, phone and email
Ensure all employee personnel files are set up legally and kept up to date
Provide day-to-day administration of various employee benefits e.g. healthcare, salary sacrifice and pensions benefits
Ensure the maintenance of employee records, ensuring complete accuracy and confidentiality
Assist with general copying, filing, archiving of documents as required
Provide a high level of customer service
Training:
You will work towards an Level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship, delivered by VQ Solutions
You will have a dedicated VQ Mentor and will also be supported internally by your manager
During this apprenticeship, you will develop a portfolio, attend workshop sessions and have regular reviews
The best part? All apprenticeship work will be completed during working hours
Training Outcome:
This is a great opportunity to work and learn from a professional and diverse people team and obtain a solid foundation of experience in people administration with the opportunity to later progress in either HR or Payroll specialties
Employer Description:Cambridge Education Group is a private education provider that delivers innovative academic services tailored to the needs of international students and educational institutions. Cambridge Education Group offer face to face pathway courses as well as online courses.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Good time management,Ability to prioritise,Determination,Friendly professional manner.....Read more...
Handling first-line IT support tickets related to hardware, software, Microsoft 365, and cloud platforms
Collaborating with second-line support on complex troubleshooting and issue resolution
Diagnosing and resolving basic network connectivity issues, escalating where needed
Assisting with the setup, configuration, and maintenance of laptops, desktops, and other IT equipment
Participating in security training and supporting the enforcement of internal IT security policies
Communicating clearly with team members and end users to ensure effective support and issue tracking
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Possible fulltime positon within the business and progression onto a Level 4 programme
Employer Description:As a not-for-profit public policy research organisation, RAND Europe helps improve decision-making through research and analysis. From healthcare to security and technology, their work informs change around the world. By joining their organisation, you'll not only gain valuable hands-on experience in IT, but also contribute to work that has a lasting social impact.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Data Collection:
Identify data sources to meet the organisation's requirement, using evidence-based decision making to establish a rationale for inclusion and exclusion of various data sets and models
Collect, compile and, if needed, cleanse data, solving any problems that arise, to or from a range of internal and external systems
Data presentation:
Produce performance dashboards and reports in the Visualisation and Model Building Phase
Support the organisation by maintaining and developing reports for analysis to aid with decisions, and adhering to organisational policy/legislation
Produce a range of standard and non-standard statistical and data analysis reports in the Model Building phase
Provide regular reports and analysis to different management or leadership teams
Data analysis and interpretation:
Identify, analyse, and interpret trends or patterns in data sets
Draw conclusions and recommend an appropriate response, offer guidance or interpretation to aid understanding of the data
Stakeholder liaison:
Liaise with the client and colleagues from other areas of the organisation to establish reporting needs and deliver insightful and accurate information
Summarise and present the results of data analysis to a range of stakeholders, making recommendations
Storage and security:
Ensure data is appropriately stored and archived, in line with relevant legislation e.g. GDPR, and the needs of the Institute
Ensure data is used and represented ethically in line with relevant legislation (e.g. GDPR which incorporates Privacy by Design)
Ongoing development:
Practice continuous self-learning to keep up to date with technological developments to enhance relevant skills and take responsibility for own professional development
Training Outcome:The appointments will be made on a Fixed Term basis of 30 months. Appointments will be subject to satisfactory completion of a three-month probationary period.Employer Description:The Institute's mission is to enable professional and continuing education throughout life, and to widen access to higher education. We design, deliver and curate a portfolio of world leading short courses and award bearing qualifications in a broad range of disciplines.
The IT and Systems team supports the Institute by providing data-led flexible and efficient system solutions for its administrative and operational activities. Systems managed include the central operational system, the Institute website, and Salesforce (the Institute's Customer Relationship Management system). The team ensures robust and reliable integration between all systems whether internal, University-managed or external.
Our activities primarily take place at Madingley Hall (a residential Grade I listed building), which provides facilities for conferences and events, and a full hotel service. Madingley Hall has 13 meeting rooms, 62 ensuite bedrooms, a bar and lounge, set in 8 acres of grounds (including Capability Brown designed gardens).Working Hours :Monday to Friday, Hybrid, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Computer literate,Written communication skills,Ability to prioritise tasks,Able to manage own workload,Able to work independently,Collaborative,Ability to show resilience....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
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 apprenticeship 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:What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
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 garage, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Brand specific certifications
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Training Outcome: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.Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them.
Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential.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,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
The range of duties is broad and varies depending on the post, but may include the following:
Taking in and handing out prescriptions, dispensing prescriptions
Using computer systems to generate stock lists and labels
Helping to maintain stock levels
Ordering items for use within a department
Receiving, loading, and unloading incoming goods from wholesalers, manufacturers and elsewhere
Delivering pharmaceuticals and other goods to sites within a pharmacy department, and wards/departments/clinical areas
Selling over-the-counter medicines
Answering queries on the supply and availability of medicines
Responding to telephone and face-to-face enquiries of a routine nature from patients and customers
Bringing any problems identified or queries raised to the attention of pharmacists or pharmacy technicians
Pre-packing, assembling and labelling medicines
Assisting with the manufacture of medicines
Preparing medicines 'aseptically' (preparing medicines in a very clean environment using special techniques)
Ensuring that health and safety requirements are met
Most common daily duties are as follows:
Scanning and labelling prescriptions
Bagging patient prescriptions
Stock replenishment
Stock rotation
Serving customers
General housekeeping
Training:At work.Training Outcome:Full-time position may be available for the right candidateThe opportunity to progress onto your Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship may also be available.Employer Description:Polaris Pharmacy is an independent family-run community pharmacy in Wulfstan Court CB1 - the ‘Queen Edith’s’ area of Cambridge. The pharmacist team, Gina and Loh, moved to this area in 2002 to take over Kay’s Chemist when the owners decided to retire. The pharmacy has been a mainstay of our local area for over 40 years, being ideally placed to serve patients at Queen Edith’s Medical Practice, Cornford House Surgery and other local GP practices. We provide an efficient and customer-focused service to the local community.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am-1pm; 2pm-5:30pm. May work Saturday 9am-1pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Supporting the finance and admin processing for the company, you'll work within finance, playing a significant part in ensuring the company has good financial control over its projects and all data is accurate and up to date. We seek a fast learner with good maths acumen, with a positive, friendly attitude and approach to the challenges ahead.
Duties to include:-
Processing supplier invoices
Reconciling Xero to supplier statements
Sourcing missing supplier invoices and bills
Ad-hoc assistance with raising POs
Raising sales invoices according to customer POs
Monthly bank and credit card postingsInvolvement in month-end routines, checks and reconciliationsProcessing weekly CIS subcontractor invoices and sending remittances
CIS verification of subcontractors
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3 Advanced builds on the knowledge gained at the foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques and master a number of accounting disciplines, including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants. This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4. To pass this level, you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts Preparation
Management Accounting: Costing
Indirect Tax
Advanced Synoptic Assessment
The apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, including,
Business Awareness
Ethics
Communication
Embracing Change and Problem Solving
Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment. The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviors are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’. Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress within the business and complete further qualifications for the right person.Employer Description:Cambridge Roof Exchange Ltd is a young, innovative and fast-growing construction services company with a family-friendly approach to our treatment of staff. This is reflected in the importance attached to the positive attitudes and care we show to our fellow employees, suppliers and clients.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Babraham Nursery (Apprentice Level 2 & 3)- Key areas of Responsibility
To work as part of the Nursery team, providing supervision and support for children with the direction and guidance of the Senior
Nursery Nurse within the following base rooms;
- Ducklings Room – aged from 6 weeks to 12 months- Caterpillar Room - aged from 12 months to 24 months- Butterflies Room - aged from 24 months to Pre-school - Pre-school - children in their last year at nursery
To ensure that the child’s welfare as an individual and as a member of a group is paramount at all times.
To plan, develop and supervise suitable programmes of activity to cater for the children’s educational, social, emotional, recreational and welfare needs, ensuring that each child’s individual needs are met at all times, with the support of your mentor.
To communicate with parents in a professional, positive and welcoming way and discuss their child’s day with support from your mentor.
To have the ability to communicate well and participate in observing children.
To use own initiative and have good judgement and common sense when dealing with situations.
To have commitment to equal opportunities.
To undertake parent consultations (with mentor support) and attend open evenings.
To attend monthly early evening staff meetings.
To help at nursery social events and fundraising activities.
To be flexible and willing to work with all age groups within nursery as required.
To undertake any other duties of a similar level and responsibility as may be required from time to time.
Undertaking an Early Years Apprenticeship level 2 or 3 including college attendance and assignments as specified in the approved course to a required standard.
Training:You will achieve an Apprenticeship in Early years via a work mentor and one day a week at Cambridge Regional College
Babraham Nursery will offer the following additional training:-
Paediatric First Aid
Basic Child Protection
Early Years Foundation Stage Training
Behaviour Management Training
One focused training day in July
Other training that will enhance level 2 or 3 studies and support the candidate in their role.
Training Outcome:Once the apprenticeship is completed staff are able to be employed in nursery as a Nursery Nurse, all those who have completed a level 2 are encouraged (but it is not a requirement) to begin the level 3.
For those with a level 3 Early Years qualification, opportunities are available in Nursery Schools, other nurseries, Primary Schools and hospitals. There is also the opportunity to progress to higher education.Employer Description:Babraham Nursery is an OFSTED-outstanding rated childcare setting, based on the outskirts of Cambridge and is a part of the Babraham Institute. Available to both institute staff, campus staff and the wider public, we provide a happy and safe place where up to 90 children aged from six weeks to five years can learn, play and be themselves.
The Babraham Institute is a life science research institute dedicated to making the fundamental discoveries needed to maintain health and improve wellbeing throughout life. Our ground-breaking research in human biology sparks the innovative advances which will improve and protect lifelong health.Working Hours :The successful candidate will work four whole days 08.45 - 17.45 (Monday to Thursdays)/17.15 (Fridays) with 1 hour paid lunchbreak each day in nursery and they will have a 7-hour paid college day each week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supporting IT Operations to help maintain and improve internal infrastructure and services
Contributing to digital projects, working with teams across the business to deliver real solutions
Analysing data to support decision-making and improve performance
Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions
Learning and growing through structured academic study, hands-on experience, and mentoring from experienced colleagues
Exploring new technologies and suggesting improvements to enhance our digital capabilities
Training:Semester A (Sept to Jan) and B (Jan to May): Day release for all levels.
Thursdays – Level 4
Wednesdays – Level 5
Tuesdays – Level 6
Semester C (May to Sept): Block release for Level 4 and Level 5.Third week of June (Monday to Thursday, 9.00am – 5.00pm).Weekly or fortnight online touchpoints in June, July and August.Assessment day first week of September (Thurs Level 4, Wed Level 5).
Mixed released for Level 6.
Tuesdays for the last week of May, all of June and the beginning of July.Weekly or fortnight online touchpoints in July and August.EPA Preparation first week of September (Tuesday).EPAs (online or on campus) last week of September.Training Outcome:Careers
Apprentices will develop occupational competency for the role of a software engineer. This course equips candidates with appropriate skills to work in a variety of roles across the software development life cycle. Because of the core plus specialism model, graduates will also be prepared for a broad range of careers in related occupations within digital industries such as the IT industry.
Typical roles may include:
Software engineer
Programmer
Software developer
Front or back end developer
Software architect
Analyst
Software integration specialist
Verification engineer
Dev-ops engineer
Employer Description:TTP is a world-leading technology company where science, engineering, and creativity come together to solve complex challenges. As a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprentice, you’ll be part of our in-house IT team, contributing to innovative digital solutions and playing a key role in supporting the business while studying towards a BSc (Hons) from the University of Hertfordshire.
You’ll work across a range of projects and functions—supporting IT operations, contributing to our digital strategy, and learning how to analyse and apply data to solve real problems. Every day will bring new opportunities to learn, collaborate, and make an impact.
From day one, you’ll be fully supported by experienced professionals in our IT and digital teams. You’ll gain on-the-job experience at our award-winning campus in Melbourn (just south of Cambridge, UK), while attending university on a part-time basis.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday:
Start: 8:30 am - End: 5:00 pm.
Friday:
Start: 9:00 am - End: 5:00 pm.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,Interest in IT and Software,Digital problem-solving,Independent working....Read more...
What you’ll do at work:
Assist in the preparation and cooking of meals for our guests
Follow brand standards and recipe specifications
Work as part of the kitchen team to meet quality standards
Be flexible to work late or unsociable hours as needed
Maintain a clean and organised kitchen workstation
Stand and move around for most of the day
Training:You will have the opportunity to learn alongside long standing chef specialists in their field as part of our collaboration with Chef Benson-Smith Academy during your 12 month training programme to achieve an accredited Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship and have the opportunity to progress to a Level 3 Chef-de-Partie.
We will offer you:
Comprehensive on-the-job training delivered onsite with monthly masterclasses offsite
A friendly and supportive team environment
Opportunities for career progression within our 19 hotels
Support with Functional maths and English if you are under 19 and do not have a grade 4 or below
Training Outcome:
We also offer clear progression routes where you can take your learning into your own hands to progress your career to Chef De Partie Apprentice Level 3
Employer Description:The QHotels Collection.
Made up of a collection of four-star hotels and resorts across the UK, our proudly individual venues share a commitment to memorable experiences and exemplary service.
Our collection is also made up of 5 branded hotels, including DoubleTree by Hilton resorts and Delta by Marriott hotels.Working Hours :Shifts are allocated on a rota system working 40 hours over 5 days in a 7-day working week. There is an opportunity to work overtime during busy periods if you are 18 or over.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
What you’ll do at work:
Lead and assist in the preparation and cooking of meals for our guests
Follow brand standards and recipe specifications
Support and guide junior team members to meet quality standards
Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Keep your kitchen section clean and well organised
Be on your feet and active for most of the day
Training:You will have the opportunity to learn alongside long standing chef specialists in their field as part of our collaboration with Chef Benson-Smith Academy during your 18 month training programme to achieve an accredited Level 3 Chef de Partie Apprenticeship and have the opportunity to progress to a Level 4 Senior Culinary Chef.
We will offer you:
Comprehensive on-the-job training delivered onsite with monthly masterclasses offsite
A friendly and supportive team environment
Opportunities for career progression within our 19 hotels
Support with Functional maths and English if you are under 19 and do not have a grade 4 or below
Training Outcome:
We also offer clear progression routes where you can take your learning into your own hands to progress your career to the Level 4 Senior Culinary Chef Apprenticeship
Employer Description:The QHotels Collection.
Made up of a collection of four-star hotels and resorts across the UK, our proudly individual venues share a commitment to memorable experiences and exemplary service.
Our collection is also made up of 5 branded hotels, including DoubleTree by Hilton resorts and Delta by Marriott hotels.Working Hours :Shifts are allocated on a rota system working 40 hours over 5 days in a 7-day working week. There is an opportunity to work overtime during busy periods if you are 18 or over.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Leadership....Read more...
Mig welding with mild steel wire
Stainless wire and hard facing wire
Oxy-Acetylene cutting equipment
Welding rotator and associated hand tools
Familiarisation with associated equipment within the facility
Training:Day release training will be with West Suffolk College.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship could lead you to a full-time job within the manufacturing sector, with further opportunities to expand your fabrication skills. Through further studies and testing you could become a coded welder or weld co-ordinator or find new and interesting ways in which to use your skill set. Employer Description:We are a family run and owned business who are one of the market leaders in Foundation Drilling Tools. We have a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility boasting an impressive array of cutting-edge machinery for the production of Foundation Drilling Tools.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5:00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
What You’ll Be Doing:
Handling customer and supplier enquiries (phone, email, and face-to-face)
Updating records and maintaining internal systems
Supporting admin for sales, estimating, and operations teams
Coordinating orders and following up on delivery status
Delivering professional and prompt customer service
Contributing to service improvement processes
Training:Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner. This apprenticeship is delivered through work based learning, this means that all training is done at the workplace eliminating the need to attend college. The successful candidate will be allocated a tutor who will provide a mixture of interactive online group teaching and 1-1 training monthly.Training Outcome:This is a fantastic opening to gain permanent employment in a varied and ever expanding industry. Rooflight Centre has an enviable reputation for well trained, high quality staff and this is a career opportunity not to be missed.Employer Description:Rooflight Centre is the online shop of leading roof glazing specialist Lonsdale Metal. Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
You will become part of our team, fabricating and assembling drilling tools and equipment and utilising:
Mig Welding with Mild steel wire
Stainless stell wire and Hard facing wire
Oxy-actelyne cutting equipment
Welding rotator Associated hand tools
Familiarisation with associated equipment within the facility.
All works to be carried out following Health & Safety protocols and adhering to Quality Standards ISO 9001.
Working hours would be 07:30 to 17:00, Monday to Friday, with one of the days as day release. Overtime may be available during busy periods. Our ideal candidate will be hard working, keen to learn and have access their own transport.Training:
The learner will be studying the Carpentry and Joinery Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Day release to West Suffolk College
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship could lead you to a full time job within the manufacturing sector, with further opportunities to expand your fabrication skills. Through further studies and testing you could become a coded welder or weld co-ordinator or find new and interesting ways in which to use your skill set.Employer Description:We are a family run and owned business who are one of the market leaders in Foundation Drilling Tools. We have a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility boasting an impressive array of cutting-edge machinery for the production of Foundation Drilling Tools.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 7:30am and 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Your work as a Apprentice Compliance Officer will involve different aspects subject to changing business priorities, therefore we need people who are very adaptable and flexible.
The job may include a range of duties, with the following provided as examples:
Conduct robust and challenging interviews by telephone or in person in accordance with all legal and policy requirements, pursuing all reasonable lines of enquiry. Ensuring declarations and changes have been reported at the right time and taking appropriate corrective action if errors are found
Ensure quality standards are maintained through adherence to all DWP policy and procedures, and CFCD operational instructions
Work collaboratively, effectively and flexibly within a team and contribute towards team expectations
Promote fraud awareness within DWP and to wider external business partners
Gather, verify, and assess all available information to submit to the appropriate Decision Maker to enable accurate benefit reassessment and overpayment calculation
Maintain accurate records and retain relevant evidence, redacting and annotating sensitive material when appropriate
Liaise with other departments/organisations within the framework of any existing partnership agreements
Prioritise workload in line with conflicting and changing priorities
Training:
Public Sector Compliance Investigator and Officer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
The apprenticeship for the Apprentice Compliance Officer role is designed to work towards achieving Category A Investigator practitioner level membership of the Government Counter Fraud Profession (GCFP)
On achievement of the apprenticeship, you will be required to complete an annual self-assessment to evidence your knowledge, skills, and experience
Employer Description:The Department of Work and Pensions is a major Government Department, handling jobs, training, unemployment benefits and pensions.Working Hours :You may be required to work any time between the hours:
7:45am & 8:00pm on any day between Monday- Friday, &
8:45am to 5:00pm on Saturday.
Working pattern to be agreed with successful applicants.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Leadership skills,Decision making skills,Developing self and others....Read more...
• Answering calls and emails from customers and suppliers• Scheduling jobs and coordinating engineers• Keeping our job management systems and paperwork up to date• Assisting with project coordination• Supporting general admin tasks across the teamTraining:You will have a work mentor and Cambridge Regional College assessor to guide you to achieve a Level 2 Customer Service Apprenticeship.
Training would be provided for our computer software package and our telephone system.Training Outcome:There will be progression within the business to learn new aspects of the larger scale projects that we undertake.Employer Description:We’re a trusted Plumbing, Heating & Renewables company with a reputation for quality and reliability.Working Hours :8am - 4pm Monday to Friday.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,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
