Giving customers top-notch advice (as well as a warm welcome to the store)
Booking in eye tests
Pre-screening patients and measuring frames
You'll also make sure everything runs as smoothly as possible by looking out for any little problems that crop up
Training:
Level 3 Optical Assistant Apprenticeship Standard qualification
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Full-time 5 out of 7 days - including weekend working
Daily on-the-job training in store - no college to attend
Training provider - Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Functional Skills in English if required
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you
Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Support day-to-day administration: data entry, document management, diary reminders/responses, and general record-keeping
Design and development of high quality, visually striking documentation: reports, training slides, presentations and online marketing materials
Support our IT administrator in basic troubleshooting and system maintenance
Handling internal/external calls and correspondence,
Assist office management and housekeeping as directed to ensure a welcoming, tidy office and positive visitor/staff experience
Coordination of meetings, conferences, and appointments
Collaboration across teams to ensure seamless communication
Support execution of corporate projects e.g. facilities, marketing
Contribution to the improvement of process and efficiency under our Quality Assurance practices
Help research relevant areas to feed into drafting items such as policies/procedures and company communications
Stay proactive and adaptable to tackle diverse tasks
There may also be the opportunity to support our accounts function, where requested.Training:
Level 6 Chartered Manager Apprenticeship
Part-time course attendance (1 day a week) plus in-office role training in a wide range of skills via exposure to various aspects of our business, enabling your professional growth
Weekly Mansfield Campus attendance
Training Outcome:We are committed to fostering a culture of continual professional development and collaboration, offering opportunities for growth across the corporate function and delivering exceptional client service. Could this be the environment for you to grow?
Are you a proactive and organised individual looking to kickstart your career in administration? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to join our small, close-knit team.
You will be trained in a wide range of skills via exposure to various aspects of our business, setting the foundation for your professional growth. We seek an individual who can thrive in a deadline driven, quality conscious environment and is eager to learn.
This is a rare opportunity for growth and progression into a corporate position within a company that values diversity and inclusion. We offer real potential for the right candidate to move into more senior roles following a grounding within the administrative team. The role starts at entry level, with full training on top of course study time and offers scope to develop your professional skills and knowledge across our disciplines.Employer Description:We are a forward-thinking, growing SME operating from the vibrant East Midlands region, offering construction consultancy services and providing our employees a dynamic, inclusive atmosphere where they can thrive and contribute to our collective success.
We do not employ ordinary administrators here – your role will be varied and allow for continuous development within a rapidly growing firm.
With strong sustainability credentials and a commitment to making a positive impact, we recognize the importance of a strong administrative backbone to keep our operations running smoothly. We are committed to fostering a culture of continual professional development and collaboration, offering opportunities for growth and delivering exceptional client service.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9.00am – 17.00pm (half an hour for lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Ability to priortise deadlines,Self-motivated, proactive,Trustworthy, discrete,Artistic flair in documents,Sustainability awareness....Read more...
We’re looking for an Apprentice Procurement Officer, to join our established team, where you’ll gain hands on experience in all activities pre / post procurement including research, development, and market engagement. All whilst studying to achieve the Procurement / CIPS Level 3 qualification.
As an Apprentice Procurement Officer, you’ll support on all activities of procurement, scoring and evaluating submissions, providing feedback and publishing of notices.
You’ll assist in the application of the contract procedure rules and appropriate legislation including the Public Contract 2015 and the Procurement Act 2024.
You’ll also support your manager in cross functional projects, ensuring you help to develop and maintain relationships with internal clients and ensure work is delivered to a high standard. The role means you’ll need to adhere to, and uphold company policy and procedure, by providing advice and guidance to the wider business.
We’re looking for people who want to drive change and make a significant difference by contributing to the aims of our diverse and inclusive organisation.Training:
Please note this role is office based (Nottingham City Centre), with occasional working from home
As part of a wider team there's lots of opportunity to learn from others and really grow your knowledge quickly. We’ll support your formal CIPS Level 3 Procurement qualification, which is delivered remotely, coupled with on job learning
This position offers excellent career progression opportunities
If you're keen to grow a career in procurement and eager to build your career in built environment procurement, we'd love to hear from you
Training Outcome:
This position offers excellent career progression opportunities, we’ll support your formal CIPS Level 3 Procurement qualification, coupled with on job learning
As part of a wider team. Theres lots of opportunity to learn from others and really grow your knowledge quickly
Employer Description:As a not-for-profit organisation, the SCAPE Group comprises of six companies enabling public sector organisations to deliver their essential built environment projects. Our purpose is to create a world everyone deserves, by empowering the public sector to collaborate with the private sector and create a legacy for local communities.
Scape provides an inclusive and engaging work environment being recognised in the Top 100 Mid-Sized Companies to work for in 2024 by the Best Companies List. Our values and behaviours sit at the heart of how we approach our work and working relationships. We support, challenge, and continually develop our people to make a significant impact and contribution.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
Evening and weekend working may be required on a very occasional basis.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....Read more...
Processing the daily cash receipts - recording and control, safe storage and subsequent banking
Coding and inputting sales invoices
Coding and inputting purchase invoices
Processing weekly shop sales
Processing donated income (blue and white sheets)
Process direct payments
Process nominal journals
Assist with the preparation of the accounts at the month end including analysis
Filing of invoices and other documents
Assistance with the processing of staff and volunteers Travel Expenses
Assist with ad hoc accounts and budget preparation analysis
Training:Assistant Accountant Level 3.Training Outcome:Possible progression onto further employment within the business and onto higher apprenticeships.Employer Description:Compton Care are here to help you and your loved ones navigate every aspect of life following a palliative diagnosis. Being diagnosed with a life limiting condition can be overwhelming for both patients and their loved ones. There’s no right or wrong way to deal with this life changing news but regardless of how you are feeling, we want you to know that you don’t have to go it alone.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: 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...
Main Responsibilities:
Support with managing bookings for the Learning Centre and other training activities.
Assist with the setup of computer-based training sessions and help learners access the resources they need.
Help facilitate and coach trainees under supervision, encouraging engagement with training programmes.
Maintain accurate electronic records of training and personal development.
Help prepare and create reports using information from training activities and records.
Identifying and resolving issues, working towards the improvement of processes and procedures.
Work collaboratively with the wider team.
Process training course paperwork, including sending out joining instructions and supporting materials.
Book rooms for meetings or training sessions and send calendar invitations to attendees.
Assist with general office tasks such as copy typing, minute taking during meetings, and updating documents.
Order and manage office stationery supplies.
Provide general administrative support to the wider team as needed.
Skills & Qualities:
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail
Basic IT skills (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook) using a bespoke IT system
Willingness to learn and take on new tasks
Able to work well both independently and as part of a team
Organised and reliable
What You'll Gain:
The L3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship qualification
On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced staff
Practical experience in a busy and supportive working environment
Training:Successful candidate will be in the workplace 5 days per week with monthly visits from the College tutor. No college attendance is required. Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship there is a possibility of permanent employment.Employer Description:Since 1996 TSI has gradually grown from being a sole trader to a team of 10 members of staff that can teach and test on over 160 different subjects covering forklift truck, cranes, plant machinery, safety services, staff development, small tools and ground care.Working Hours :8:30am – 3pm Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Accounts preparation
Self Assessment Tax Returns
Bookkeeping
Bank Reconciliations
VAT Return preparation
Assisting team members
Greeting clients when they come into the office
Filing, scanning and emailing documents to clients
Answering phone calls from clients
Training:
Doncaster college - The Hub, Chappell Dr, Doncaster DN1 2RF
1 day per week spent at college
Training Outcome:
Progession to complete AAT level 3 and 4
Once AAT qualified, ACCA will be an option
Employer Description:Jackson Stapleton Accountants are a well-established accountancy firm with offices in Scunthorpe, Lincoln, Retford and Grimsby.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Interest in Accountancy....Read more...
We’re looking for an Apprentice Finance Assistant, to join our established team, where you’ll gain hands on experience in all activities involved in running a public sector finance department.
All whilst studying to achieve the Level 2 AAT qualification.
As an Apprentice Finance Assistant, you’ll support on activities:
Entering of approved purchase orders and creation of invoices onto the Access accounting system
Matching purchase orders to invoices on the accounting system
Providing administrative support to the Finance team
Dealing with any financial and supplier enquiries and responding, as necessary
Assisting in purchase ledger administration that supports Arc activity
Create new supplier accounts and maintain existing account details within the purchase ledger
Create of Arc Construction Services Projects within the Access accounting system
Enter of approved purchase orders and creation of invoices onto the Access accounting system
Deal with any financial and supplier enquiries, responding, as necessary
Assist with other administrative duties relevant to the role, as directed including general support to Arc Partnership
You’ll also support your manager in cross functional projects, ensuring you help to develop and maintain relationships with internal clients and ensure work is delivered to a high standard. The role means you’ll need to adhere to, and uphold company policy and procedure, by providing advice and guidance to the wider business.
We’re looking for people who want to drive change and make a significant difference by contributing to the aims of our diverse and inclusive organisation.Training:
Please note this role is office based in Nottingham City Centre
As part of a wider team there's lots of opportunity to learn from others and really grow your knowledge quickly. We’ll support your formal Level 2 AAT qualification, which is delivered remotely, coupled with on job learning
This position offers excellent career progression opportunities
If you're keen to build a career in Finance and eager to build your knowledge of the built environment, we'd love to hear from you
Training Outcome:
This position offers excellent career progression opportunities, we’ll support your formal Level 2, AAT qualification, coupled with on job learning
As part of a wider team. Theres lots of opportunity to learn from others and really grow your knowledge quickly
Employer Description:Arc Partnership is a joint venture between Nottinghamshire County Council and SCAPE, formed in 2016 to support the council in creating an efficient, safe, and sustainable land and property portfolio.
We deliver multi-disciplinary services and consult, design, build, manage and maintain on behalf of the council and the communities and people it represents. We provide value for money, quality of output, and customer excellence to support regeneration and economic growth, for Nottinghamshire and beyond.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
Evening and weekend working may be required on a very occasional basis.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....Read more...
Initial inspection, service and associated repairs
Braking systems
Workshop housekeeping
All of the above will be under supervision until qualified
Training:Training to be done on site, hands-on, in our workshops and attending Wiltshire College and University centre one day a week during term time. Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, there maybe an opportunity to progress onto the Light Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship (Level 3) and MOT certificate. Employer Description:We are a family run business who specialises solely in Land Rovers and associated models. (Discovery's, Range Rovers Etc) As well as servicing these vehicles we do MOTs, sales and have a parts department.Working Hours :Monday to Friday hours between 9am - 5pm
Lunch break for 1 hour
No shift workSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Duties will include:
Vehicle servicing
Vehicle repairs
Shadowing
Health and safety tasks
Online learning
Vehicle diagnosis
Training:
Level 3 Light Vehicle and Maintenance Apprenticeship Standard
You will also need to attend day release at Wolverhampton College (Wellington Road) once a week
Training Outcome:
Fully qualified vehicle technician
Will be eligible for relevant job roles in this industry
Employer Description:For over 24 years we have built our reputation on offering an honest and reliable service to clients around the Willenhall and surrounding area.
We offer a free collection and delivery service for MOT's and servicing. We offer a complete diagnostic service and we are a provider of air conditioning maintenance, repair and replacement.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm. Half hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals. Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and, as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting, you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
What will you be doing:
Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
Supervising and supporting the children at all times
Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies
Act as a positive, practical role model for the children
Develop friendly, professional relationships with staff members and parents
Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures
Join us and enjoy the following:
Incentives
Employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores
Staff referral scheme – recommend your friends and family to work for us. and be rewarded with a cash bonus
Heavily discounted childcare
Well-being
‘Wellbeing Day’ – an extra day off just for you
24/7 remote GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your home
Healthcare cash back plan – claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
Recognition
‘May I Say Thank You’ A whole month dedicated to recognising employees hard work & dedication, including an all-expenses paid awards ceremony
Reward and recognition points – turn your points into cash through our benefits portal
Additional paid holiday for Christmas closure to spend with your family and friends
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Kiddi Caru will provide you with all the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
If successful, you will complete a level 2 early years practitioner apprentice standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered through Kiddi Carus dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Continued development and progression within the business.Employer Description:At Elan Preschool, we’re passionate about creating a nurturing environment that blends high-quality care and education. Our newly refurbished spaces are designed to inspire children to learn, grow, and thrive.Working Hours :40 hour week, Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Handling patient enquiries by phone and email- clearly, professionally and promptly
Booking consultations, investigations and operations across different hospital systems
Managing consultant diaries and clinic lists
Liaising daily with hospital bookings teams
Supporting patients throughout their treatment, including pre-op and follow-up admin
Explaining consultation fees and treatment costs clearly
Keeping accurate records and updating internal systems
Proactively following up with patients and making sure nothing gets missed
Training:Each apprentice will have their own dedicated tutor who will conduct monthly remote tutorials and reviews, providing continuous support throughout the apprenticeship program. Depending on the apprentice’s needs, the frequency of these sessions may vary. Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm (30 minutes for lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Initial Health, Safety and Environment training
Introduction into the various roles within a surfacing gang
Introduction into various methods of road surfacing
Targeted basic training on specific roles within a gang
Further training on a chosen role within the gang
Health, Safety and Environment training
Basic onsite experience of operating surfacing machinery
Training:
Road Surfacing Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Mentor guidance within the workplace
Block release at Telford College
Assessor support with Telford College tutors and assessors
Training Outcome:
Further training will be given on various different items of surfacing plant machinery
Promotion opportunities to candidates who display a willingness to learn and to further themselves
Employer Description:MAC Surfacing is a family-run road surfacing business that was established in 2004. Since then, we have grown to service everyone from small and medium-sized businesses to large blue-chip companies. What’s more, thanks to our West Midlands location, we are able to provide our services nationwide on a 24-hour basis, 365 days a year.Working Hours :Flexible working week that may include shifts of night and weekend work.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
As a Machine Operator Trainee, you will be given the opportunity to develop valuable skills in the operation and programming of advanced steel fabrication machinery. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will learn to operate machines such as:
Plasma Cutter
Turret Punch
Press Brake
CNC Drill Line
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or grow a career in manufacturing and steel fabrication.Training:Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2.
The successful candidate will be based in the workplace 5 days a week, with a college tutor visit once a month. There may be a requirement to attend college once a month for a taught session.Training Outcome:Leading to a permanent job if training period goes well.Employer Description:D&S Services was formed in 2004. We have benefited from year on year growth based on our reputation for quality, flexibility, speed of response, reliability and price competitiveness within our markets.
Our main services are stillages, predominantly for the automotive industry, structural and secondary steelwork and general fabrications in mild steel, aluminium and stainless steel.
Over the years we have built a solid reputation within the automotive industry for producing high quality stillages. We design all our stillage solutions in-house and manufacture everything within our Peterlee site. With our production engineering background we have an in depth understanding of functional, manufacturing, quality and health and safety requirements. We are a one stop solution for all your returnable packaging requirements.
We provide a wide range of structural and secondary solutions for small to medium sized complex structural steel and façade projects. Fully CE accredited to execution class 2.
General fabrications has been the back bone of the company since it was established. We can manufacture just about anything and a large number of customers come to us for their industrial fabrication requirements.
We are based in the North East of England but service customers nationally and internationally.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 7.45am - 4.45pm, Friday 7.45am - 1.45pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a motivated and hands-on individual to join our team as a Trainee Fabricator/Welder. This is an exciting opportunity to learn a highly skilled trade within a supportive and experienced team.
Key Responsibilities:
Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Fabricate steel and aluminium components using a variety of hand and power tools
Develop skills in MIG welding of mild steel and aluminium
Operate relevant metalwork machinery under supervision
Maintain a safe and organised working environment
Follow all company and industry safety protocols
What We’re Looking For:
A keen interest in fabrication, welding, and engineering
Good attention to detail and a willingness to learn
Basic understanding of workshop safety (training provided)
Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
What We Offer:
Full training and mentorship from experienced fabricators and welders
Hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and equipment
Opportunities for career progression and skills development
A friendly and supportive working environment
This role is ideal for someone looking to begin or develop a career in fabrication and welding. Whether you're a recent school leaver or looking to change career paths, we welcome your application.
Training:The successful candidate will train in the workplace 4 days a week, and in college 1 day a week. You will also have a workplace visit once a month from a college tutor. You will complete a BTEC Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering within this apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship there is an opportunity for permanent employment.Employer Description:D&S Services was formed in 2004. We have benefited from year on year growth based on our reputation for quality, flexibility, speed of response, reliability and price competitiveness within our markets.
Our main services are stillages, predominantly for the automotive industry, structural and secondary steelwork and general fabrications in mild steel, aluminium and stainless steel.
Over the years we have built a solid reputation within the automotive industry for producing high quality stillages. We design all our stillage solutions in-house and manufacture everything within our Peterlee site. With our production engineering background we have an in depth understanding of functional, manufacturing, quality and health and safety requirements. We are a one stop solution for all your returnable packaging requirements.
We provide a wide range of structural and secondary solutions for small to medium sized complex structural steel and façade projects. Fully CE accredited to execution class 2.
General fabrications has been the back bone of the company since it was established. We can manufacture just about anything and a large number of customers come to us for their industrial fabrication requirements.
We are based in the North East of England but service customers nationally and internationally.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.45am - 4.45pm.
Friday, 7.45am - 1.45pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The role will involve undertaking service and maintenance tasks under the direct supervision of an experienced mentor commensurate with experience and level of training. You will gain experience with a dedicated mentor who will help build up your knowledge on electrics, hydraulics, engines and systems. You will be working on a variety of Plant Machinery such as JCB's to Bomag Rollers. Training:You will be working towards your Land Based Service Engineer Level 2 which takes 24-months and will then move onto the Land Based Service Technician Level 3 which will take 12-months to complete.
College will be on block release, and you will be required to stay away from home.Training Outcome:Once you have completed your apprenticeship you will be required to continue your development programme with the company in order to become a fully qualified Plant Engineer.Employer Description:Clee Hill Plant Limited is a leading construction plant hire company and the largest compaction and surface dressing hire company in the UKWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing materials and equipment for welding tasks.
Learn and perform basic welding operations using MIG, Stick, or other welding methods.
Support experienced welders in assembling, joining, and repairing metal components.
Follow technical drawings, and work instructions accurately.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Adhere to all safety protocols and wear appropriate protective equipment.
Participate in training sessions and complete required coursework as part of the apprenticeship program.
Assist in inspecting completed welds for accuracy and quality.
Training Outcome:For the right candidate there is an opportunity of permanent employment and moving on to other qualifications. Employer Description:Philadelphia Structures are a manufacturer of metal structures and parts of structures, running for over 20 years.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.30pm. Friday, 7.30am - 12.30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Philadelphia Structures have vacancies for two apprentice platers to be trained in all aspects of structural steel fabrication, and the factory processes involved in manufacturing structural items.
The applicant will undergo a four-year apprenticeship, including a period of academic training undertaken in college, and practical training on site at our works.
During this time, the candidate will be expected to develop the ability and skills required to work from CAD drawings and produce finished articles to the required specification and tolerances, and to understand the processes involved.
The candidate will also be trained in Health and Safety within the factory environment and will undergo additional training on such items as crane operation and manual handling.
The candidate will be required to attain a certain level of welding ability to allow the candidate to pass a welding test.
By the end of the apprenticeship, the candidate must have the ability and aptitude to work unsupervised on all types of structural items and join the current workforce as a valuable asset to the company.Training:This apprenticeship will require you to be in the workplace 4 days a week and in college 1 day a week. You will also have a college tutor visit you in the workplace once a month. You will complete a BTEC Extended Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering within this apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be an opportunity of permanent employment.Employer Description:Philadelphia Structures are a manufacturer of metal structures and parts of structures, running for over 20 years.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.30am - 4.30pm. Friday, 7.30am - 12.30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Build business applications using Microsoft Power Apps, Power Automate, and Dynamics
Create automated workflows to improve client processes
Develop dashboards and reports using Power BI
Assist senior developers in integrating Dynamics and other data sources
Provide ongoing maintenance and support for existing applications
Engage actively in structured training to build your low-code development skills
Training:Semester A (Sept to Jan) and B (Jan to May): Day release for all levelsThursdays – Level 4Wednesdays – Level 5Tuesdays – Level 6Semester C (May to Sept): Block release for Level 4 and Level 5Third week of June (Mon to Thurs, 9am – 5pm)Weekly or fortnight online touchpoints in June, July and AugustAssessment day first week of September (Thurs Level 4, Wed Level 5)Mixed released for Level 6Tuesdays for last week of May, all June and beginning of JulyWeekly or fortnight online touchpoints in July and AugustEPA Preparation first week of September (Tuesday)EPAs (online or on campus) last week of SeptemberAttendance is mandatory and mostly in person. Remote attendance would usually be available (or extra support provided when apprentices are unable to attend) and occasionally adopted.Training Outcome: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:Our Values
Sustainability
Front and centre of our values at Gemstone is a desire to support an environmentally sustainable future. We take active measures throughout our processes to ensure that our carbon footprint is as close to zero as possible. Our aim is for net carbon reduction. No small goal but one we are never the less committed to.
Measures we have taken so far include limiting staff travel and carrying out virtual meetings wherever possible. We also operate a completely paperless system which not only benefits the environment but is also quickly and easily accessible to our partners and clients.
There is always more we can do which is why in 2024 we will begin our efforts towards having a carbon reducing effect through our processes including opting for suppliers with carbon reduction goals as well as carrying out some of our own carbon reducing activities. Yes - that includes some members of the team actually planting trees… but also by supporting some of our environmental partners in their efforts to reduce deforestation and tackle inefficient supply chains.
Annual Gemstone Charity Award
This year we are proud to announce that we will be running our very first Annual Gemstone Charity Award through which we will be looking to directly support a UK based Charity aligned with our values by offering them some of our expert services for free. You can read more about this here.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Remote work with flexible hours.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,Ability effectively remotely,Manage tasks independently,Familiar with low-code,Familiar with no-code platform....Read more...
Develop responsive, visually appealing frontend websites using HTML, CSS, SASS/Tailwind.
Customise and manage WordPress themes and plugins.
Contribute to React and React Native application development.
Work collaboratively with designers and backend developers.
Participate in testing and troubleshooting frontend code.
Engage actively in training and self-learning to expand your development skills.
Rotation within our team so you can get the most out of your training.Training:This role is remote with occasional visits to our Hertfordshire office. (approx. 4 times a year).
Semester A (Sept to Jan) and B (Jan to May): Day release for all levelsThursdays – 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 (Mon to Thurs, 9am – 5pm).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: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 engineerEmployer Description:Our Values
Sustainability
Front and centre of our values at Gemstone is a desire to support an environmentally sustainable future. We take active measures throughout our processes to ensure that our carbon footprint is as close to zero as possible. Our aim is for net carbon reduction. No small goal but one we are never the less committed to.
Measures we have taken so far include limiting staff travel and carrying out virtual meetings wherever possible. We also operate a completely paperless system which not only benefits the environment but is also quickly and easily accessible to our partners and clients.
There is always more we can do which is why in 2024 we will begin our efforts towards having a carbon reducing effect through our processes including opting for suppliers with carbon reduction goals as well as carrying out some of our own carbon reducing activities. Yes - that includes some members of the team actually planting trees… but also by supporting some of our environmental partners in their efforts to reduce deforestation and tackle inefficient supply chains.
Annual Gemstone Charity Award
This year, we are proud to announce that we will be running our very first Annual Gemstone Charity Award, through which we will be looking to directly support a UK-based Charity aligned with our values by offering them some of our expert services for free. You can read more about this here.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmSkills: 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,Basic proficiency in HTML,Basic proficiency in CSS,Basic proficiency JavaScript,Manage tasks remotely....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Synapse, Databricks, and SQL-based transformations
Integrate APIs and web services to collect and ingest external data into centralised data platforms
Use Python to automate data processing, perform ETL tasks, and write modular, reusable code
Support the development of analytics dashboards and reports using Power BI
Collaborate with software engineers to embed data flows into wider application architectures
Participate in data validation, testing, and optimisation of workflows for performance and accuracy
Engage in regular learning and development activities to expand your knowledge of modern data and software engineering practices
Training:This apprenticeship will be delivered via Semester A (Sept to Jan) and B (Jan to May) and Block release Semester C (May to Sept) Flexible learning during this Semester.Training Outcome:After successfully completing the degree apprenticeship programme, you will have developed the knowledge, skills and behaviours to work in industry as a data scientist.
Further career opportunities include the following roles:
Data scientist
Data analyst
Data engineer
Data architect
Technology professional
Employer Description:Our Values
Sustainability
Front and centre of our values at Gemstone is a desire to support an environmentally sustainable future. We take active measures throughout our processes to ensure that our carbon footprint is as close to zero as possible. Our aim is for net carbon reduction. No small goal but one we are never the less committed to.
Measures we have taken so far include limiting staff travel and carrying out virtual meetings wherever possible. We also operate a completely paperless system which not only benefits the environment but is also quickly and easily accessible to our partners and clients.
There is always more we can do which is why in 2024 we will begin our efforts towards having a carbon reducing effect through our processes including opting for suppliers with carbon reduction goals as well as carrying out some of our own carbon reducing activities. Yes - that includes some members of the team actually planting trees… but also by supporting some of our environmental partners in their efforts to reduce deforestation and tackle inefficient supply chains.
Annual Gemstone Charity Award
This year we are proud to announce that we will be running our very first Annual Gemstone Charity Award through which we will be looking to directly support a UK based Charity aligned with our values by offering them some of our expert services for free. You can read more about this here.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Basic knowledge of SQL....Read more...
We’re offering a great opportunity for an apprentice to join our finance team in a role supporting project delivery and administration. You’ll work closely with project teams and the wider finance department, helping to make a real impact on our students and community.
Main Duties:
Assist with tracking project costs.
Maintaining documentation.
Preparing claims and audit evidence.
Managing finance-related SharePoint sites.
Support audit queries and help ensure financial procedures are followed.
Work with a range of internal stakeholders across the Eastern Education Group.
We’re looking for someone with strong attention to detail, good organisation skills, and confidence using Microsoft Office, especially Excel. If you’re enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to start a career in business administration, we’d love to hear from you.Training:
The learner will be studying the Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.
Training Outcome:Permanent employment opportunities within Eastern Education Group with a multitude of wider development scopes.Employer Description:West Suffolk College has evolved over more than 60 years from a small provider of evening classes for the people of Bury St Edmunds to an established, major player providing high quality Further and Higher education to the East Anglia region.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (between 8:30am - 5:00pm).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Initiative,Team working,Attention to detail....Read more...
Your duties will involve;
Developing your basic accounts preparation skills, before moving on to develop more complex accounts skills along with tax returns and audit.
Developing specialist areas of expertise in individual and company taxation and the production of Payroll for clients’ employees.
Developing skills in the art of book-keeping and accounts preparation using fully computerised systems.
Helping the team with general administrative tasks of chasing clients for their records and information in order to meet important statutory deadlines.
Other similar tasks such as taxation reminders, administrative work and answering the telephone and door.
Training:Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Level 3 - AAT
This Level 3 programme builds on the foundations for entry level talent to support growth within an Accountancy and Finance function.
Employees on this apprenticeship will ensure an Accountancy and Finance practice performs in the most effective way. It includes the AAT Level 3 Diploma in Accounting and provides the opportunity for them to support the business with essential skills and behaviours to drive results.
You will learn how to prepare financial statements for Sole Traders and Partnerships, the importance of management accounting information, and how to prepare VAT returns. 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 will need to study the following four units:
Financial Accounting; Preparing Financial Statements (FAPS).
Management Accounting Techniques (MATS).
Tax Processes for Business (TPFB).
Business Awareness (BUAW).
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and discussion with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate 20% of your time towards it.Training Outcome:The option for AAT Level 4 and subsequently ACCA would be achievable if agreeable by both parties.Employer Description:We have a passion to ensure our clients get to know the team and feel like they have a friendly accountants they can rely on.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills....Read more...
Assist the HSEQ & Client Relations team in ensuring the organisation complies with health and safety legislation and provides a safe workplace
Carry out a variety of administrative tasks including:
Collating information
Supporting audits and training
Migrating HSEQ data onto the HSEQ Portal
Providing assistance to the Client Relations Team and Facilities Management
Help ensure the accurate preparation and monitoring of HSEQ-related information
Support communication, including emails and written correspondence
Training:Safety, Health and Environment Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:There are lots of different routes for the successful candidate to go down.Employer Description:About Commercial Services Group
Commercial Services Group (CSG) is the largest local authority-owned trading company (LATCO) in the UK, wholly owned by Kent County Council. CSG generates over £800m in revenue annually and provides services to more than 16,000 education and public sector customers worldwide.
With origins dating back nearly 70 years, Commercial Services has grown to become one of the leading providers of products and services to publicly funded organisations. Now operating as a private limited company owned by the local authority, CSG continues to pursue growth opportunities beyond its traditional customer base and markets.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Answer incoming telephone calls in a professional manner and direct calls or take messages as appropriate
Greet and assist visitors to the office
Carry out general office duties including filing, photocopying, scanning, and data entry
Maintain and update records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
Support colleagues and management with administrative tasks and projects as needed
Monitor and order office supplies as required
Assist in maintaining a clean and organized office environment
Use Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) to carry out daily tasks
Handle incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries
Training:
20% off the job training
Training Outcome:Could lead to a permanent position for the right person.Employer Description:Kelly Molyneux & Co. Ltd. is an independent firm of chartered certified accountants and business advisers. We offer a comprehensive range of accountancy and business advisory services to private individuals, partnerships and companies in many sectors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Electrical Installation/Maintentance Apprentice will work alongside the Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) Maintenance Manager to assist with these tasks, including (once trained) installations and repairs, troubleshooting problems and supporting the calibration of electrical systems and equipment.
Duties will include:
Support for the delivery of a programme of M&E maintenance and repair works, assisted by contractors as required, to ensure our production infrastructure is well maintained including servicing and repairs to plant and equipment
Provide mechanical and electrical support to assist in the resolution of mechanical and electrical situations as they arise
Provide and support the delivery a first level of response for reactive works, at all times, to ensure the safety of colleagues and the availability of machinery to deliver to customer requirements
Adhere to company HS&E standards
Ensure any problems are reported out via email and red flag as soon as possible
Ensure all records are up to date
Assist subcontractors in their duties to keep the site safe and running
Ensure all legislations are followed and documented
Ensure all tasks are carried out in a timely fashion
Update all relevant paperwork, software, and boards
Hand over a clean and tidy area upon completion of any task
Support continuous improvement projects within the Business
Maintain high standards of health and safety compliance
Be actively involved in the creation of risk assessments and process controls
Report any damage or dangerous occurrences in a timely fashion
Any other duties deemed suitable by the business
Training:
Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification (Installation or Maintenance) Apprenticeship Standard
Apprentices will attend College on a day release format
Duration: 48 Months. Plus 6 Months End Point Assessment.
Training Outcome:
Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Proud to be manufacturing in Gloucestershire, Window Widgets Limited is part of the Q19 Group. An award-winning business within the fenestration industry, providing high quality window products through two brands (Window Widgets and Residence Collection), supporting the industry with innovative product solutions for the manufacture and installation of windows.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Ability to work under pressure....Read more...
