DENTAL ASSOCIATE - COUNTY DURHAMAn opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to join a mixed practice located in Darlington, County Durham.Start Date: As soon as possibleDays of work: 5 days available but practice happy to consider any number or combination of daysWorking hours: 9am-5pmThere is an established list to take over from£15/UDA - 5000 UDAs available55% on private work50% lab splitThis is a mixed 8 surgery practice, using R4. Digital X-rays, CBCT Scanners, iTero Scanners onsiteFree parking available nearby.Nearby Train station - 10 mins away.Mentorship in implants, invisalign , cosmetic dentistry possibleAll candidates must be fully qualified, GDC registered with UK experience....Read more...
Support Worker – Maternity Cover Young Person Supported AccommodationA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Part-time, including evenings, weekends, sleeping nights and bank holidays.Do you want to support young people’s independence, learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in young people’s lives?Would you like to work with an innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you. Apply now if you want to make a difference.The Role:As a National Employer of the Year winner, ROC Solid are looking for full-time Support Workers to join our service, delivering support services to our young people aged 16 – 18.As a Support Worker, you will provide additional supervision and support to help young people into independence and help them on their journey to acquire essential life skills i.e., understanding benefits, budgeting, cooking, tenancy management and accessing education or training. Our young people are supported in their own self-contained apartments at a single Ofsted registered location.Pay Rate:£27,133.60 per year pro rata to 25hrs per weekSleep in allowance at £50 per nightShift information:Part-time – 25 hours per week3-week rolling rotaInformation regarding ROC Solid:ROC Solid is a registered supported housing charity, delivering supported accommodation for people across the North East. We thrive in the delivery of the best outcomes for the people we support. With a dedicated, passionate and skilled team, we offer an agreed person-centred level of support and key worker sessions. We are a growing organisation with opportunities for further development.ROC Solid is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of young people and its service users and expects the team to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment checks and a clear enhanced DBS disclosure.Essential Requirements:Previous experience of working with: Children, and young people.A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.FlexibleBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodHoliday increases for length of serviceAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced support worker, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with young people and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999.....Read more...
Support Worker – DarlingtonYoung Person Supported AccommodationA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Full-time, including evenings, weekends, sleeping nights and bank holidays.Do you want to support young people’s independence, learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in young people’s lives?Would you like to work with an innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you. Apply now if you want to make a difference.The Role:As a National Employer of the Year winner, ROC Solid are looking for full-time Support Workers to join our service, delivering support services to our young people aged 16 – 18.As a Support Worker, you will provide additional supervision and support to help young people into independence and help them on their journey to acquire essential life skills i.e., understanding benefits, budgeting, cooking, tenancy management and accessing education or training. Our young people are supported in their own self-contained apartments at a single Ofsted registered location.Pay Rate:£27,133.60Sleep in allowance at £50 per nightShift information:Full-time – 40 hours per weekBetween 9 – 11 sleep-ins per monthWeekend work with every third weekend off3-week rolling rotaInformation regarding ROC Solid:ROC Solid is a registered supported housing charity, delivering supported accommodation for people across the North East. We thrive in the delivery of the best outcomes for the people we support. With a dedicated, passionate and skilled team, we offer an agreed person-centred level of support and key worker sessions. We are a growing organisation with opportunities for further development.ROC Solid is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of young people and its service users and expects the team to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment checks and a clear enhanced DBS disclosure.Essential Requirements:Previous experience of working with: Children, and young people.A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.FlexibleBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodHoliday increases for length of serviceAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced support worker, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with young people and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8999.....Read more...
Your responsibilities will include greeting clients on arrival and directing them to the appropriate fee earner, managing incoming calls and correspondence, maintaining central diaries, and arranging appointments as required.
You will also provide relief typing and secretarial support when necessary and assist with file management in accordance with the firm’s Quality Procedures Manual, CQS, and Lexcel requirements.
You will provide excellent customer service, schedule and confirm appointments via phone, email and schedulers and receive, sort and process daily mail.
Main duties include but not limited to:
Assistance to partners and other team members, as required
Take ownership of administrative work required to fulfil the efficient running of the director’s schedule
Provide kind, courteous communication while receiving visitors to our office and in working with others in the team
Provide excellent customer service
Schedule and confirm appointments via phone, email and schedulers
Receive, sort and process daily mail
Provide assistance to legal team by preparing draft correspondence and other assistance to paralegals and lawyers, as required
Enter case information into web-based case management system
Maintain reception area and set up rooms for meetings
Provide efficiency in other clerical receptionist duties such as filing (mainly electronically), photocopying, scanning and processing documents
Training:You will be completing the Level 3 Business Administrator Advanced Apprenticeship Standard with Darlington Borough Council Learning & Skills, Darlington.
The Business Administration Apprenticeship is designed to equip participants with the fundamentals required to work in any business environment. The programme can be delivered using a blend of on-line, anytime learning and expert-led classroom training covering core topics.
Throughout this Apprenticeship, participants will be supported by tutors who have worked in a business environment and have gained many years of experience and who can truly support you to develop the skills and knowledge required to work in a wide range of administrative roles.Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to full-time employment and/ or further training
Employer Description:Freeman Johnson Solicitors have offices in County Durham and North Yorkshire and we have provided legal services to the community for more than 150 years. This heritage has made us a fixture of the local community letting us help individuals and businesses alike with a wide range of legal services. We are proud to have been awarded the Lexcel status which is the Law Society’s award for excellence. Using the latest technology and information systems combined with first-class legal expertise and old-fashioned friendliness we strive to give clients the best service possible.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
A Floorlayer works in an efficient and safe manner, and ensures high levels of customer care, particularly within the domestic environment, working alone or within a team. Your daily duties will include:
Safe handling and moving of waste materials, flooring installation materials and equipment, manual and with mechanical aids or lifting equipment
Why and how resources should be stored in a safe and secure manner, e.g. different materials, tools and equipment.
Assessing and testing existing floor surface conditions and evaluating results to ensure a successful installation, eg: temperature (including presence of underfloor heating), moisture, level, surface and subfloor condition.
Planning methods appropriate for flooring installation including phasing work and acclimatisation materials before laying; taking into account the type of contract and other works being undertaken.
Methods to estimate floorlaying materials and resources required based on the type of contract, manufacturer's information and site conditions.
Training:Apprentices will attend Derwentside College for block release.Training Outcome:Following the successful completion of this apprenticeship, the company is looking to offer the right candidate a full-time position. Employer Description:Easby Flooring, established in 1976, is a trusted and experienced commercial flooring specialist based in Darlington. We proudly serve a diverse range of clients, including local schools, social housing providers, and the Ministry of Defence. Our primary partnership is with Darlington Borough Council, delivering high-quality flooring solutions across council homes and public buildings. With decades of expertise and a commitment to excellence, Easby Flooring continues to provide reliable service and outstanding workmanship across every projectWorking Hours :39 hours, 5 days a week, and occasional overtime available. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,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...
Main Duties & Key Responsibilities:
Answer and direct phone calls and L&D queries
Manage the shared L&D inbox, ensuring professional and timely responses
Support training coordination - booking sessions, sending calendar invites, and maintaining attendance records
Manage training enrolments and completion records on the Learning Management System (LMS)
Assist with uploading content, creating reports, and maintaining data accuracy within the LMS
Support the issue of certificates and post-course feedback collection
Maintain digital filing systems and training logs
Provide general administrative support to the L&D team
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
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 apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to begin your career in Learning & Development within one of the UK’s leading professional services groupsYouwill gain valuable, hands-on experience across all areas of the L&Dfunction — including training coordination, learning systems administration,course evaluation, and digital learning.Withfull support from the Group Training Manager and wider L&D team, you’llhave access to ongoing mentoring, development plans, and opportunities toprogress into roles such as:§ Learning& Development Coordinator§ Learning& Development Specialist§ Systemsor E-Learning Administrator§ Learning& Development Business Partner§ AtCDER Group, we are passionate about developing our people and investing infuture talent — this apprenticeship is just the first step in building yourlong-term career with us..
Employer Description:Here at CDER Group, we support and help clients recover money that is owed to them compassionately and compliantly. We understand that everyone is different and, with our unique approach to fairness, we ensure that clients, customers, and employees are treated fairly — supporting our customers to repay any outstanding money owed.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Main Duties/responsibilities will include:
To assist in the provision of a Finance Service whilst developing the skills needed to achieve the Level 3 AAT qualification
The role will cover a wide variety of tasks such as income, supplier payments and accounting
Finance duties can include:
Processing and coding expenditure payments, including invoices and petty cash
Bank reconciliations
Processing journals
Processing and coding income transactions
Attend college/training provider as and when required and meet the demands of qualification requirements, working with the training provider to ensure qualification is obtained within set timescales
Meet deadlines of college/training provider
Efficient use of IT back-office systems, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word (training will be provided where appropriate)
To maintain a confidential (manual and electronic) filing system to ensure that accurate, up-to-date information is available
To prepare and dispatch standardised letters and e-mails as directed to the required standards and timescales
To undertake filing, photocopying, collation of information and general clerical work
To undertake standard word-processing, presentation work, spreadsheet work and database input as required
Liaise with the line manager for additional duties as required
To support the administrative processes carried out in the office
To respect the confidential nature of the work and protect personal information in accordance with data protection regulations and policies in place
Training:
Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard
Location: Unit 1A/1B Birch House, 80 Eastmount Road, Darlington DL1 1LA
Working 5 days per week, inclusive of 1 day per week for study at Darlington College
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may have opportunity to progress within the business by continuing on to Level 4 AAT or other means of accounts qualification.Employer Description:TM Accountancy and Finance, a professional Darlington accounting firm founded in 2020, has many combined years of experience. Our expertise have proven to be invaluable as we have assisted hundreds of clients throughout the nation, who have came to TM Accountancy and Finance in the search of a personal and dependable service.
Our reputation is based on our willingness to go above and beyond for each and every client we serve. The TM Accountancy and Finance team will be more than happy to assist you in any way we can, whether you are a new business looking for help, a sole trader seeking financial advice or help with your VAT returns.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 3pm with a day release to college
This apprenticeship is 15 months plus 3 months for the End Point Assessment and gateway.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Common sense,Reliable,Motivated,Thorough....Read more...
