Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA / Vehicle Estimator:
Ref - 80412
- Earning Potential circa £46,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday
- 22 days holiday per year going up to 26 with time served, plus bank holidays.
- Westfield Health and rewards scheme
- Pension
- Plus much more
- Permanent Vacancy
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Damage Assessor / Vehicle Accident Damage Estimator to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Worcester area.
This is NOT a trainee role, to be considered for this role you must be currently working in an accident repair centre in an identical role or have done so in the last 3 years.
You must have working experience of Audatex (or similar estimating software) and ideally hold an ATA VDA.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- You will undertake the inspection of accident damaged vehicles, assessing the full extent of the damage, costs of repair and time frames.
- You will ensure our work providers menu pricing schedules and repair methodologies and key information for each contract is being adhered too on each job.
- You will work within our guidelines to ensure that the workflow volume meets targets.
- Use computerised estimating systems.
- Liaise regularly with insurance and accident management companies with any updates or queries relating to relevant jobs.
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
ATA is advantageous but not essential
Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor £46,000 Worcester Bodyshop
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Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Bodyshop Technician:
Ref - 181018
- Paying up to £22.50 p/h depending on experience
- Excellent working environment
- Permanent Vacancy
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Accident Repair Centre in the Worcester area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling.
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required.
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential.
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient, and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - £22.50 p/h Bodyshop Worcester
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Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Spray Painter Vacancy:
Ref - 181052
- Salary up to £22.50 p/h depending on experience
- Great working environment
- Permanent role
We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join a leading Bodyshop in the Worcester area.
Key role and responsibilities as a Paint Sprayer:
- Spray paint vehicles
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Prep, Filler and polish
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Quality check
Minimum requirements for a Paint Sprayer:
- Ideally you will be an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach
- ATA or NVQ level 3 Refreshed in Paint.
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times
If you want to hear more about the Paint Sprayer role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Paint Sprayer - £22.50 p/h Bodyshop Worcester
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Regional Lens Consultant – West Midlands & South West
Zest Optical are seeking to recruit a Regional Lens Consultant for a leading manufacturer of ophthalmic lenses. This role focuses on building strong, long-term relationships with customers in the independent optical market across the West Midlands & South West (Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire & South Wales).
The successful candidate will drive sales growth and expand the presence of lens products within the assigned territory across both Independent and Lab channels.
Regional Lens Account Manager – Role
Achieve agreed sales targets within the specified territory.
Educate and train all levels of customer employees on product features, benefits, technical and optical knowledge, and effective sales techniques to enhance product mix and overall sales.
Increase sales versus competitors through persuasive and compelling account management strategies.
Deliver excellent customer service through regular visits, follow-ups, and ongoing engagement to meet customer needs.
Manage entertainment and expenses budgets efficiently, planning the most economical coverage of the territory.
Execute agreed joint marketing campaigns and local promotions to drive sales growth.
Regional Lens Account Manager – Requirements
FBDO qualification / Practice Manager experience preferred.
Able to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, across all levels of an organization.
Regional Lens Account Manager – Salary & Benefits
Base salary circa £32,000.
Excellent bonus scheme.
Company car and a range of additional benefits.
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.NET Developer – .NET 9, C#, Blazor, Azure – Worcester
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 9, C#, Blazor, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Our client is a crowd funded social advertising technology platform that sells services to Facebook advertisers to grow their marketing ROI. They were recently named one of 12 Facebook Strategic Preferred Marketing Developers (PMD); the highest distinction of excellence Facebook has ever offered their marketing partners. They have already grown by 100% in the past 6 months and have ambitions to quadruple headcount over the next 2 years.
We are seeking multiple gifted .NET Developer who have a genuine passion for developing revolutionary software solutions. .NET Developer applicants should have a skill set that includes: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. Full training will be provided into: .NET 9, Blazor, EF Core, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, TDD, BDD and MongoDB.
This is an amazing opportunity to join a firm that has revolutionized its industry and to work on groundbreaking software development projects!
Location: Worcester, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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To provide an efficient, friendly information service to customers attending in person at the housing advice centre, by telephone and email
Accurately administer the housing services systems
Provide advice and support to customers with benefit enquiries, undertaking face to face and over the phone appointments
To respond to customer queries in relation to their homelessness applications
To support the delivery of the Discretionary Welfare Assistance Scheme, providing admin support and liaising with applicants, referral agencies and suppliers
To keep updated with the latest guidance and information and maintain a good working knowledge of all procedures
To work cooperatively with other members of the housing and homelessness service to ensure that customers are given correct advice and are dealt with in line with procedures and policy
To contact other council departments and organisations on behalf of customers, as required to clarify and help resolve customer requests where appropriate
To provide information to a range of organisations including internal departments such as Guildhall Customer Services and planning, to other councils and voluntary and statutory organisations regarding customer applications and enquiries.
Work towards the council’s values, Committed People, Creative Council, Strong Performance, Good Governance, Customer Focus
Aware of councils safeguarding policy and how to report any concerns
Aware of the councils health and safety policy and committed to safe working practices
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located in Worcester (WR4 9GN).
You will receive a training plan that is specific to your qualification, with sessions that are delivered through a combination of face-to-face and remote.
Additional training for functional skills in English and Maths will be undertaken if needed.
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Customer Service Practictioner Level 2 qualification.
There is also a five-day teambuilding residential trip that is held in the spring of each year offered to all apprentices on programme.Training Outcome:The role will help you develop key transferable skills and help to instil a good work ethic.
The experience you gain will stand you in good stead for the future and potentially open up options for further employment, if not with the City Council, then with other local authorities and beyond.
We have several employees still with us at the Council that once joined as an apprentice. Our opportunities are open to all employees and we would encourage anyone joining us to continue their career here.Employer Description:This is an exciting time to join Worcester City Council!
We may not be a large local authority but we still have ambitious plans, including the development of our historic and beautiful city, increasing tourism and driving economic vibrancy.
Worcester City Council is always on the lookout for talented individuals, who want to make a real difference to our city and can help us to continue building on our success.
We are committed to seeking excellence in everything we do, including smarter ways of working and enhancing employee wellbeing. We have moved away from traditional ways of working for the majority of our roles, towards hybrid working, including home working, hot desking and flexitime.
By encouraging better work-life balance, we gain a healthy, happy, engaged and thriving workforce, who then deliver meaningful outcomes for Worcester.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,Time Management Skills....Read more...
Typical tasks include preparing items used for dental procedures, following cross-infection protocols, keeping records and taking notes, supporting the dentist or hygienist.Training:City & Guilds Level 3 Extended Diploma in Dental Nursing.
Structured learning can be tailored to the individual and the flexibility of the workplace. We can offer remote group delivery twice a month on our April and October cohorts or as a role on role off programme for one-to-one remote teaching. Additional sessions will be offered in person in college to provide additional support and revision. Assessment will take place in the workplace (the number of visits will vary depending on each individual).Training Outcome:Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are a Dental Practice delivering both NHS and Private Dental Health Care services to the community.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 9am – 5pm, with 1 hour lunch break.
Friday 9am to 2pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Assistance with the preparation and submission of financial accounts, tax returns, general bookkeeping, PAYE and VAT returns
Working with spreadsheets, manual records, bank statements and software
Liaising with clients via telephone and email in order to assist with their enquiry, or to request information
General office administration duties
Plan workload to ensure efficient use of time and resources
Develop knowledge, skills and professional behaviours in line with the criteria within the apprenticeship standard
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant (Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard):
An apprenticeship in accounting is split between employment with the firm and external studies including:
Mandatory weekly day release at HoW College to either Worcester or Bromsgrove Campus
Additional work-based training developing knowledge, skills and behaviours related to your role
Training Outcome:On successful completion of Level 2 Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship you may be required to take one of the professional qualifications listed below, as chosen by the employer to be most relevant to the job role:
Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Standard
Level 4 Professional Accounting/Taxation Apprenticeship Standard
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Employer Description:The Smart Accountancy story began back in 2009 when Mark Smith decided to open his own accountancy firm. After building a wealth of experience up at a local Worcestershire firm and then working for an international subsidiary company as Finance Director, he wanted to introduce a fresh new experience for local businesses.
From the very beginning, the vision of Smart Accountancy was to give businesses a tailored service focusing on not only the client’s present requirement, but future ones too. Over the years, this personalised philosophy has embedded itself into everything we do and allowed us to create a community of local clients.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.30pmSkills: 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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Adult Care Apprentice, you will be a key member of the team. Your daily activities may include:
Planning and completing activities with the service users that will enhance their quality of life
Assisting service users with their personal care needs, including getting up in the morning, dressing, undressing, washing, bathing and using the toilet
Helping to prepare meals and drinks
Completing service user records and paperwork in line with legislation
Ensuring health and safety are always followed and the required standards are met
To respect the wishes of the person being cared for
To undertake training as required
To report to a Team Leader any changes in care and support needs, or any problems in providing the care specified
This position would suit a candidate with a friendly and approachable manner, who is able to work on their own initiative and be prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship.Training:Level 2 Adult Care Worker apprenticeship, which includes:
Level 2 Diploma in Care
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:There may be the opportunity to continue your employment at the end of the level 2 apprenticeship and progress to level 3.Employer Description:Begin your journey of becoming a Care Assistant with one of the longest established and most highly regarded domiciliary care providers in Worcestershire. Crossroads have been providing high quality, person centred care for over 35 years throughout Worcestershire. They offer a wide range of homecare services including personal care, assistance with cleaning, shopping and companionship.
Please visit the website at www.crossroadsworcs.org.uk
Working Hours :5 days per week between Monday - Sunday. Between the hours of 7am - 10pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get practical experience
You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff
What you’ll do at work:
Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, equipment and materials for dental procedures
Keep accurate and current patient records on the system
Work to current best practices for dental nurses, assisting when needed
The Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship offers employment within a dental practice with an accompanying assessment and skills development programme
It will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours of the learner to operate competently in all aspects of clinical responsibilities
It will also provide you with the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse with the General Dental Council (GDC).
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.
What you will study:
Cross-infection
Anatomy
Radiography
Oral hygiene
Orthodontics
Restoration
Legislation
First aid
Health and safety
You will complete on and off-the-job training whilst you are fully supported throughout.Training:
Dental Nurse (GDC 2023) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, including Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
A great opportunity to be trained and potentially secure long-term employment with an employer who wishes to develop your knowledge and skills
A good route into dental hygiene, dental therapy or dental cosmetics with further training
Gaining a qualification offers excellent career progression into possibly moving into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
Employer Description:Providing a wide range of dental treatments to the public we are a friendly and busy dental practice.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm, shifts. May work evenings and weekends depending on the rota.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To undertake a range of administrative duties to support the work of the team
To act as first point of contact for all general queries
To develop knowledge and skills
To be skilled in the use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation in order to: write letters or emails, record and analyse data, to provide a range of administrative planning and support in the team
To provide cover for colleagues as appropriate when required
There is a need to be able to work within a busy environment, prioritise workload with accuracy and to deadlines
Complete assignments and attend training sessions as part of the apprenticeship programme
Training:Formal training is delivered at HWGTA, located in Worcester (WR4 9GN).
You will receive a training plan that is specific to your qualification, with sessions that are delivered through a combination of face-to-face and remote.
Additional training for functional skills in English and Maths will be undertaken if needed.
You will receive monthly visits from your assigned Learning and Development Specialist, who will set you work, monitor your development and wellbeing, and discuss training sessions. They will also prepare you for your End Point Assessment to gain your Business Administrator Level 3 qualification.
There is also a five-day teambuilding residential trip that is held in the spring of each year offered to all apprentices on programme.Training Outcome:
Potential for a full time position upon successfull completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.
The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester
Our workforce is more than 7,000 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us. Our values, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.
Being open and honest
Ensuring people feel cared for
Showing respect to everyone
We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.Working Hours :Full time position Monday to Friday Hours to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Abe to travel between sites,Good interpersonal skills,Flexible and adaptable,Good time management,Ability to prioritise and plan....Read more...
During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to become a qualified dental nurse and have a successful career in dental nursing.
You daily activities could include:
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments.
Proving patients with a high level of care
Setting up and cleaning surgery
Sterilising Instruments
Updating Patient Records
Maintaining Equipment
Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
Adhering to practice policies and procedures
Training:The apprenticeship provides employment and training within a dental practice to study the Level 3 dental nurse apprenticeship. The apprenticeship is designed to teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to ensure competency in all aspects of clinical duties including: -
Preparing for Professional Practice in Dental Nursing
Infection Prevention and Control
First Aid and Medical Emergencies
Oral and General Health
Endodontic Treatments
Prosthetic Treatments
Radiation and Radiography
Periodontal Disease and Cavity Restoration
Health and Safety
Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Anatomy, Oral Health Assessments and Treatment Planning
The use of VR Technology
Upon successful completion you will awarded the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment. Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics. Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager.Employer Description:NHS Practice with
Braille translation service
Disabled parking
Disabled toilet
Induction loop
Signing service
Step-free access
Text relay
Wheelchair accessWorking Hours :To be discussedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
