You will support Choice Care’s mission to provide outstanding care services by ensuring that essential applications and data systems run smoothly, efficiently, and securely. This role will provide a foundation in application management, data processes, user support, and integration between systems.
System Support and Administration:
Assist in the management, configuration, and maintenance of core business applications, such as:
ChoicePeople (HR system)
Talos 360 (Recruitment platform)
ChoiceNourish (Digital Care platform)
ChoiceConnect (SharePoint-based data sharing)
Choice Hub (Employee Engagement platform)
Other business-critical applications as required
Provide first-line support for application-related queries, escalating complex issues where necessary
Help manage user access and permissions using systems such as Microsoft Entra ID, ensuring starters, movers, and leavers processes are executed accurately
Data Processes and Management:
Support data cleansing and validation to ensure data accuracy across applications
Assist in generating reports and visualisations to aid decision-making
Help with troubleshooting and resolving data-related issues within systems
Automation and Integration:
Assist in developing workflows to automate repetitive tasks and improve efficiency
Support the integration of applications to ensure seamless data flow between systems
Learning and Development:
Participate in structured training and on-the-job learning as part of the apprenticeship program
Work with experienced professionals to develop your knowledge of systems, applications, and data management
Stakeholder Engagement:
Respond to user queries professionally, providing clear guidance and support
Collaborate with external vendors to address system issues or implement changes
Additional Duties:
This is not an exhaustive list, and you may be required to perform other duties as assigned by management
Perform related duties as assigned, within your scope of practice, as the role matures
Training:
Expected duration: 21 months
Apprenticeship level: Higher (Level 4)
Programme: Applications Support Lead
During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning, working towards completing the Applications Support Lead standard. The training covers the following core occupational duties:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/applications-support-lead-v1-0
Learning about systems administration, application support, and data management
Studying IT best practices, cybersecurity principles, and troubleshooting techniques
Completing assignments and assessments to demonstrate skills and knowledge
Training Outcome:During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined clssroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning, at the end of which you will have the ability to work as a qualified Application Support Lead.Employer Description:We provide specialist care and support for people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions and associated complex needs. Our purpose is to help everyone in our care to live safe, happy, meaningful and fulfilled lives, regardless of their challenges, where they're valued, respected, listened to and supported, living as independently as possible.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Desire to learn and develop,Organisational Skills,Time management....Read more...
Job duties include:
To assist in the processing of purchase invoices for the group.
To assist in processing supplier payments.
To assist in processing payments for rent accounts.
Reconcile supplier and other creditor accounts on a regular basis.
Responsible for opening.
Finance team post and onward distribution.
Assist in the administration and maintenance of the procurement system, IPOS Responsible for the filing of supplier payment runs.
Handling purchase ledger ‘customer’ queries.
Responsible for the allocation of non-rent sales cash.
Participate in the Finance Team activities Contribute to maintaining an effective work-place.
No job description can cover every issue which may arise within the post at various times and the post holder is expected to carry out other duties from time to time which are broadly consistent with those in this document.Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping.
Final Accounts Preparation.
Management Accounting: Costing.
Indirect Tax.
Advanced Synoptic Assessment.
The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:To go onto another finance qualification.Employer Description:The Newlon Group consists of Newlon Housing Trust, the parent of the Group, and its five subsidiaries – Outward, Newlon Fusion, Access Homes, NewlonBuild and NewlonInvest.Newlon owns or manages around 8,000 affordable homes, primarily in nine boroughs in north and east London, with many more in development. We provide housing for people nominated from local authority waiting lists, to help people take their first step on the property ladder.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will be working for a fast growing dental practice in Barnoldswick and a business that is passionate about delivering top class service to patients.
Our team are dedicated to providing a seamless journey for our patients. We truly believe in delivering amazing service and honest, skilled dentistry. So as you can imagine we are looking to hire a super talented, customer focussed and energetic dental nurse.
Our dental nurses are multi talented. They work on reception, in the surgery, in the decontamination room, with the therapist and the dentist, meaning you will develop skills across all areas of Dental Nursing.
Typical roles and responsibilities will include:
Provide chairside support during dental procedures
Monitor, support and reassure patients throughout all aspects of their treatment, ensuring patient-centred care
Check that valid consent is obtained for all treatments and personal care delivery
Select and prepare the correct equipment, instruments and materials
Carry out and record maintenance and testing of equipment in line with local policy, procedures and the scope of your own role
Manage and perform effective decontamination and infection control procedures, complying with legislative, local and current best practice guidelines
Mix, handle, store and dispose of materials in line with manufacturers' recommendations
Create and update accurate and current patient records, including social, medical and dental history, storing and archiving them securely and in line with legislation
Carry out processing of radiographs in line with local procedures and rules
Make effective decisions regarding the safety of patients when taking a radiograph
Deliver appropriate and current evidence-based oral and general health advice
Take part in appraisal and ongoing review processes
Take part in continuous professional development activities
Reflect on how your daily practice complies with the General Dental Council requirements for continual improvement
Comply with personal development planning as specified by the General Dental Council
Training:
Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing
Functional Skills Level 2 maths and English can be obtained on the course if you don't already hold these qualifications
Safeguarding
First aid
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in dental nursing whilst gaining valuable experience in a dental practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified dental nurse, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in-demand. You could progress to acquire specialist qualifications in areas such as sedation, dental radiography, and oral health education.
You may take on more responsibilities as a trainer for other dental nurses or move into a management role within your dental practice. You might decide to apply for a course to qualify as a dental hygienist or therapist.Employer Description:Station House Dental Care is a family dental practice based in the heart of Barnoldswick.
We believe in honest caring dentistry and every one of our patients are treated with care and respect. Our dentists take time to listen, understand and respond to your needs with professional dental expertise.Working Hours :Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Key responsibilities:
Support IT Operations Engineers in maintaining complex off-the-shelf hardware and software solutions
Support Solutions Architects in the design of hardware and software solutions
Work with the Business Systems team on enhancements and developments to software solutions
Ensure the smooth execution of daily tasks, focusing on the installation and maintenance of IT infrastructure components for optimal system performance.
Contribute to the installation of diverse IT infrastructure elements, including networks, computers, servers, and software solutions, ensuring seamless functionality.
Troubleshoot, upgrade, and optimise existing infrastructures to improve overall performance and meet evolving requirements. Provide technical assistance and support for queries and issues, the Team Leader when necessary.
Design, code, verify, test, document, amend and refactor simple programs/scripts applying agreed standards, tools and basic security practices to achieve a well-engineered result.
Create and document designs for simple software applications or components.
Apply agreed modelling techniques, standards, patterns and tools.
Contribute to the design of components of larger software systems, ensuring alignment with overall design requirements, including security. Reviews own work
Essential skills, characteristics and experience
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong interpersonal skills
Critical eye for detail and demonstrates high standards of working.
Actively keeps informed of new developments and technologies within the IT arena
IT literate – familiarity with computer hardware, networks and software.
Time Management and Self-Driven Initiative; able to demonstrate strong self-management skills and a proactive, self-driven approach to optimise time efficiently
Problem solving skills: Showcase a proactive mindset for problem-solving by actively identifying and implementing solutions to enhance overall effectiveness
Five GCSE 9-4 grades or equivalent (including English and Maths) or numeracy and literacy Key Skills/Functional Skills at level two
Some experience or knowledge of the following would be advantageous:
Microsoft Windows
Linux
Networking Principles
Programming language (e.g. Python, Java, C#, etc.)
Training:Expected duration: 16 monthsApprenticeship level: Level 3 (Advanced)
Programme: L3 IT Solutions Technician
During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the IT Solutions Technician standard.
The training covers the following core occupational duties:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0505-v1-1Training Outcome:During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning, at the end of which you will have the ability to work as a qualified IT Solutions TechnicianEmployer Description:The National Composites Centre (NCC) is an independent, open-access technology centre delivering world-class research and development of composites. As part of the UK’s Catapult Network, we offer our partners access to the latest technology, provide technical expertise and the business support they need to overcome barriers to innovation and accelerate their growth.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Time management....Read more...
You will - under supervision - undertake and develop an understanding of the duties and responsibilities outlined below:
Identify and undertake appropriate trade work tasks as directed
Work collaboratively as part of a team to meet the service priorities, work targets and plans
Liaise with other employees, team leader/supervisor or managers as necessary in order to complete specified tasks in order meet the required portfolio on site evidence
Carry out and complete work in-line with relevant legislation, regulations or other standards and in a competent manner
Complete appropriate health and safety paperwork/checks
Ensure all accidents/near misses are reported to your team leader/supervisor
Undertake all work/tasks in accordance with current legislation, British Standards, Codes of Practice and recognised industrial standards for such work, and ensure any damage to the fabric of the property or building is minimised in undertaking the relevant repair or maintenance
Receive, plan and complete job orders on time, following the correct procedures to an acceptable standard
Effectively use any relevant ICT equipment and information systems in order to effectively undertake the required duties
Take good care of, and use correctly, all tools, equipment, personal protective equipment and any other resources issued to you
Notify your team leader of any absences from work or college or any other associated issues
Ensure compliance with all SCC Policies and procedures and in particular the Code of Conduct, the Social Networking Policy and Dignity and Respect at Work to ensure behaviour standards are met
To ensure compliance with the, ICT Acceptable Use Policy, Data Protection Act and other relevant legislation
Ensure you understand and comply with all the customer care and service standards
Create maintain and build constructive working relationships with team members, other members of staff, customers and members of the public Ensure compliance with any policies procedures or other rules and regulations which are required by your College
Ensure you adhere to and undertake all the requirements of your individual training plan
Follow guidance and instruction as directed by your team leader/supervisor/ mentor at all times
Ensure all relevant College documentation is processed and systems are completed in a timely manner
Attend and actively contribute to all progression reviews and submit the required site evidence to your training provider/college or assessor in a timely manner in accordance with individual training plan
Actively contribute in all reviews/ progress and any other meetings
Undertake all duties, tasks, assessments, assignments or other work required to achieve your relevant qualification, ensuring good college attendance and punctuality at all times
Undertake Functional skills in Maths and English, if required, to the appropriate level to achieve the relevant Apprenticeship
Act in a professional manner at all times, to maintain and enhance the reputation of SCC
Training:
You will working towards an Level 2 Painter and Decorator Apprenticeship Standard
Training will be one day a week
Training centre location is CDC training, cricket inn road, manor lane, S2 1TR
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to move into a full time position upon competion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Sheffield City Council is the city council for the metropolitan borough of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It consists of 84 councillors, elected to represent 28 wards, each with three councillors.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Civil Enforcement Officer - Maidstone - Full-Time 40 hours per week - £25,396.80 per annum Do you enjoy working outdoors, helping people and have great communication skills?Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go?Do you have a Full UK Driving licence?If yes, you could be working alongside the Council at our Maidstone base, with permanent guaranteed hours as a Civil Enforcement Officer,.We could offer you a solution to long-term, stable employment with positions for those wanting to make a positive impact on their local area. We can offer you:Hours: 5 out of 7 Mon-Sun between 0700-2200 This would be on a rota, and you should expect this to include regular Saturdays, Sundays, or bank holidays.So, what can you expect as a Civil Enforcement Officer?You will be helping members of the public, patrolling streets and council car parks advising and upholding parking restrictions. Undertaking parking enforcement patrols both on and off street across the Borough/ District (on foot and using a works supplied cycle or vehicle).Issuing of Penalty Charge Notices and maintaining evidential records to the required standard.Basic maintenance of pay and display machines.The role includes a large amount of lone working and although direct supervision is minimal external monitoring is undertaken.Patrolling to make sure that regulations are being followed.Reporting defective Street Furniture, Highway Markings signs and road markings and reporting abandoned vehiclesCollaborating with other professionals like police community support officers or the police to Report incidents like crimes or anti-social behaviour.So, could this role be for you?What will you bring?The ability to work as a team member or on your ownAn assertive but polite approach with patience and tact, using your ability to make decisions and manage outcomes in difficult situationsAn awareness of health and safetyGood numeracy skills the ability to keep accurate records for official use using portable computerised devicesFull Clean UK Driving LicenceCivil Enforcement Officers are the eyes and ears of the local area. Patrolling areas, providing advice to residents, and members of the public, whist enforcing road traffic orders and issuing parking fines.We will provide you full training and a mobile allowance for the right candidate along with excellent career progression. Many of our current managers started out as Civil Enforcement Officers themselves, so this could be a great place for you to start your career.We believe that working for APCOA is great. We are always thinking of creative ways to give more to our employees.Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer to you:Mobile allowanceUp to 28 days holiday per annum (includes BH)Workplace PensionFree UniformAccess to Learning & DevelopmentEmployee Discount SchemeIf you are the sort of person who enjoys being on the go, the role could be ideal for you. APPLY NOW and a recruitment colleague will be in touch.We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender or level in the business. We offer a influencing work atmosphere where successes are shared. With challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the training prospects to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work.....Read more...
Toolmaker Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: up to £38,000 per annum (Negotiable dependant on experience) Benefits:23 days holiday, plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeFlexible scheduleOn-site parkingExcellent working conditionsGreat team ethosBusy and growing businessWell-equipped ToolroomApproachable managementStructured working atmosphereRelaxed, yet busy environmentLots of overtime available Company Profile One of the UK’s leading injection moulding and mould tooling companies who have been established for over 40 years are looking for an experienced Toolmaker due to recent investment in a larger and modern premises, state of the art machinery and making great additions to their already highly skilled workforce. The company offers excellent working conditions alongside a highly skilled and friendly team. The workload will be interesting and varied, using various machinery and providing full turnkey solutions for all moulding requirements. Job Profile As the successful Injection Mould Toolmaker, your main functions will be to Manufacture and modification of Injection mould tools in a modern well-equipped toolroom, with Hurco machining centres, Sodick Wire eroders, Sodick CNC Spark eroders, Jones & Shipman surface grinders. Duties:Use of manual milling and turning machines (conventional mills and lathes).Use of surface and cylindrical grinders.Use of manual and CNC spark eroders.Use of CNC wire eroder.Modification & repair of Injection Mould Tools.Manufacture and fitting of new injection mould toolsUsing hand tools such as files, hacksaws and grindersExperience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding and fittingWiring of Hot runner systems and fault finding Skills & Attributes:Experience in injection mould Toolmaking, and high precision machining.Understand and have experience of fitting and assembly of complex mould.tools including their repair.Can work to tight timescales without compromising quality and safety.Modification of Injection Mould Tools in well-equipped modern tool room.Preparing new Mould Tools for Production.Maintenance, repair and modification of Injection Mould Tools.Experience in general toolmaking, milling, grinding and fitting.Manufacture of Injection Mould Tools, using the latest technology in a newly fittedout toolroom.Experience in toolmaking, manual milling, turning, grinding, EDM Wire and sparkerosion and fitting. CNC Machining experience an advantage.Must have the ability to communicate well and be part of a team in a small business. Hours of Work:41.5hrs per weekCore Hours of Work: Mon-Thurs 8-5pm, Friday 8-4pmOvertime rate: + 10%Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Manchester area Salary: up to £60,000 per year + Performance Bonus Job Type: Full-time, Permanent What We Offer:Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per year + Performance BonusFlexible working options – including work-from-home opportunities.Casual dress code and a supportive team culture.Company pensionBenefits including subsidised travel, on-site parking, and company events.Opportunities for career growth within a thriving business. About Us We are a dynamic and growing firm committed to delivering high-quality insights for residential, commercial, and public sector projects. While we take pride in our expertise and professionalism, we also foster a positive and collaborative work environment. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a skilled Chartered Building Surveyor to join our team. The Role As a Chartered Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering detailed property surveys, providing expert advice, and managing a variety of commercial and residential projects. You will be responsible for conducting Level 2 & 3 home buyer reports, handling commercial surveys, and overseeing contract administration. Key Responsibilities:Conduct detailed residential and commercial property surveys.Perform 2 to 3 surveys per week, including Home Buyer Reports (Level 2 & 3).Work with commercial clients on Dilapidations, Contract Administration, Schedules of Condition, Pre-Acquisition Surveys, and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) reports.Administer contracts and manage projects from inception to completion.Collaborate with surveyors, contractors, and clients.Ensure high-quality project execution and timely delivery.Participate in regular team meetings to discuss project progress and business strategy.Support business growth by providing exceptional client service.Contribute to business development initiatives.Working predominately on larger, Commercial projects, performing big surveys.Supporting junior surveyors when needed.Focusing on Manchester and the surrounding areas.Willingness to play a key role in the company’s growth and develop within the business. What We’re Looking For:Chartered Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).Minimum 5 years of experience in residential and commercial surveying.Strong organisational and communication skills.Ability to work both independently and within a team.A valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel as needed. Hours of Work:Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm (flexible hours available if needed)Monday to Thursday office based, Friday work from home (if wanted) Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and become part of a forward-thinking team!Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
About The RoleThe National Fire & Building Safety Officers role is to support the Building Compliance Manager, to ensure the safety of the building, primarily for the safety of all occupants of multi-occupied Residential Buildings and designated building types to comply with Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, to work in an environment that provides comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation.This post will work within the Building Compliance team, will develop, manage, distribute information in relation to the design, construction and maintenance of high-rise residential buildings service delivery and maintaining technical documentation associated with the management of landlord requirements of Buildings. This role is home based with the expectation to travel to all of our Salvation Army Homes sites as required across the Nation a valid full UK driving licence is essential.Ideally the right candidate will be based in the midlands as this role covers the whole country.About The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as an Administrator to transforming lives.You will be a confident communicator, with good verbal and writing skills and able to deal successfully with a variety of people. We also need you to:Have a good knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and best practice in relation to housing managementBe IT literate and be comfortable using MS Office applicationsWe really want you to be able to succeed in your work with Salvation Army Homes, so in return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some meaningful, additional benefits. This includes for example,
26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
Senior Techno-Functional Consultant – (Power Platform/D365/Power Apps)
Birmingham (Permanent - Sponsorship not provided for this opportunity)
Competitive salary
Are you a skilled Power Platform consultant with a strong mix of technical and functional expertise? Our client is a Microsoft Digital Transformation Partner and are looking for a Senior Techno-Functional Consultant to join their growing team. In this role, you'll work across a range of customer projects, helping to design, configure, and deliver solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 CE.
You’ll work closely with Lead Consultants and project teams—contributing from initial requirements through to implementation and support—while also mentoring junior colleagues and supporting pre-sales activities.
What you’ll do:
Play a key role in solution delivery, working within functional and technical teams to ensure smooth and consistent project execution.
Contribute to all phases of implementation—from workshops and requirements analysis to configuration, customisation, release, and environment management.
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and align requirements with business objectives, gaining a full understanding of existing processes.
Provide expert knowledge of Power Platform and Dynamics 365 CE, assessing customer processes against standard functionality.
Manage small-scale projects, including budget, resource, and milestone reporting, supported by Crimson’s PMO.
Document business requirements to clearly define solution actions and expected outcomes.
Support pre-sales activities, including solution demonstrations and estimation for Sales and Consultancy teams.
Facilitate decision-making for modifications/customisations and produce functional design documents, independently or with the Lead Consultant.
Conduct acceptance testing and deliver training to enable successful adoption and maintenance of the solution.
Bring industry insight to identify risks and challenges in sector-specific implementations.
Technical skills required-
Design, create and configure Dynamics 365 / Power Platform solutions implementing the business's‘low code, no code’ approach (where appropriate).
Dynamics 365/CRM product experience on the following: Sales – (Lead / Opportunity / Quote / Order / Invoice)
Marketing and campaigns
Awareness of add-ons e.g. Click Dimensions/MailChimp/Microsoft Dynamics Marketing).
Service and Case management including SLAs and Entitlements.
Custom ISV/xRM solutions using Dynamics 365 & Power Platform.
Dynamics 365 / CRM Customisation and configuration including but not limited to; Entity Design & Entity Relationship modelling implementing multiple relationship types.
Model Driven App Form Design.
Business Process Flows spanning multiple entities.
Classic Dynamics 365 Workflows, including various trigger events and conditional logic.
Dynamics 365 Dashboards including a combination of charts and list views.
Reporting using both the Dynamics 365 report wizard and able to identify where SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports may be used.
Model Driven Apps containing multiple system components.
Ribbon Customisation.
Where appropriate can implement complex field types (Rollup / Calculated / Customer).
Proficiency with the Dynamics 365 security model and which components of the system that can be restricted by security.
Where necessary, can write and interpret JavaScript within the context of Dynamics 365.
Understands and identifies the point at which requirements are more effectively met by the use of custom plugins / workflow assemblies and can implement those requirements working to Crimsons design standards.
This is a great opportunity for a capable, hands-on consultant to work on exciting projects in a collaborative environment.
Interested!?! Please send your up-to-date CV to Olivia Yafai at Crimson for immediate review
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Store Manager - Charity RetailLocation: South West London Salary: up to £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Join a Growing, Impactful Charity Retailer and Make a DifferenceAre you an experienced Store Manager with a passion for retail and a heart for making a positive impact?Our client, a well-established and expanding charity retailer, is looking for a dynamic Store Manager to support the leadership team in their store based in South West London. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive success, grow a team, and be part of a rapidly growing charity that truly values its people and the local community.Why This Role?
Lead with Purpose: Manage a store that’s more than just a shop — it’s a hub of community engagement and a force for good.
Develop & Inspire: Lead a dedicated team and recruit enthusiastic volunteers, helping to grow both the store and the charity’s impact.
Maximise Your Potential: Use your retail expertise to maximise income generation, exceed targets, and drive new business opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Area Manager to ensure optimal stock levels and oversee store maintenance and health & safety.
Drive store performance by delivering on financial and contribution targets.
Lead, coach, and motivate your team to achieve KPIs and provide outstanding customer service.
Recruit, train, and manage staff and volunteers, fostering a supportive and high-performing team environment.
Implement effective visual merchandising to enhance customer experience and boost sales.
Engage with the local community to build strong relationships and drive footfall.
Spearhead initiatives to attract donations and grow the store’s volunteer base.
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience as a Store Manager/Deputy Store Manager, ideally within charity retail or the broader retail sectors.
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and engage your team and customers.
A track record of hitting KPIs and working to financial targets in a fast-paced environment.
Hands-on experience in managing volunteers, with a passion for community engagement and supporter relationship building.
Enthusiastic, results-driven, and adaptable with a positive, can-do attitude.
Flexibility to work weekends and support the store’s operating hours.
A genuine passion for the charity sector and making a difference in the community.
What’s In It For You?
Competitive Salary
Career Growth: Join a rapidly growing charity where there are opportunities to develop your career further.
Work with Purpose: Be part of a team that’s making a real impact in the local community.
If you're ready to take the next step in your retail career and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you!Apply today with your CV and covering letter to join a charity retailer that values its people and its mission.
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Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse.
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Data Engineer - Leading Pharmaceutical Company - Manchester
(Tech Stack: Data Engineer, Databricks, Python, Power BI, AWS QuickSight, AWS, TSQL, ETL, Agile Methodologies)
About the Role: We are seeking a talented and experienced Data Engineer on behalf of our client, a leading Software House. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to exciting projects in a collaborative environment.
About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join their team in Manchester. This hybrid position involves working within the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines, ETL processes, and databases. The role is ideal for someone passionate about improving processes, ensuring data quality, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. focusing on designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines, ETL processes, and databases. If you are passionate about driving continuous improvement and ensuring data quality and compliance, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, maintain, and optimise data pipelines, ETL processes, and databases.
Drive continuous improvement by refining processes, products, and identifying new tools, standards, and practices.
Collaborate with teams across the business to define solutions, requirements, and testing approaches.
Assist with process definition, ensuring compliance with organisational processes and regulatory standards.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards and audit readiness.
Automate and monitor data and data processes, ensuring data quality and integrity.
Share knowledge and provide guidance on databases and data.
Maintain up-to-date, accurate, and concise documentation of database configurations and processes.
Work across the team to deliver best practice infrastructure and infrastructure deployment and management processes.
Essential Skills/Experience:
A good degree in a relevant subject or equivalent professional experience in a data role.
At least 3 years’ professional experience developing data pipelines and ETLs using Microsoft products.
Minimum 1 year of experience working with cloud-native technologies like Azure Data Factory.
Demonstrable experience of delivering technical work within time and budget constraints.
Good understanding of data security best practices.
Experience in supporting ETLs or data pipelines crucial to a production system.
Experience working in a cross-functional team to deliver technical solutions.
Desirable Skills:
Experience with SQL Server, SSIS, Azure Data Factory, and Azure SQL.
Experience with Cloud and Infrastructure as Code, particularly in an Azure setting using Bicep.
Understanding of DevOps practices and the associated benefits.
Skill in database testing including unit, performance, stress, and security testing.
Experience working in an agile team.
Experience working in a highly regulated industry and with highly sensitive data.
Exposure to large data solutions like Snowflake, Trino, Synapse, Azure Data Lake, and Databricks.
Experience in data science using R, Stata, or Python.
Familiarity with Atlassian tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and BitBucket.
Understanding of clinical trials, GCP, and GxP.
What We Offer:
Hybrid working model with flexibility between remote and office-based work.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on innovative projects within the pharmaceutical industry.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Professional development and career growth opportunities.
Location: Remote Working UK
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote work is available.
To apply for this position please send your CV to Matt Jones at Noir.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Quality Control Manager manages the Quality Process to ensure we are effectively meeting our key business metrics and satisfying all customer product requirements. Key responsibilities include Quality, Lean and Six Sigma, and Continuous Improvement with responsibility for ISO quality systems and compliance.
TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS:
Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage. Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices. Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility such as hiring and promotion decisions. Effectively and efficiently onboards new employees. Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation. Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained. Constructs succession plans to ensure sustainability and continuity of area of responsibility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee all quality related functions in the plant. Act as primary plant liaison with Customers dealing with their processing issues. Participate in the development of specifications for processing, products, and materials. Work directly with Corporate and local Purchasing on vendor quality or supply issues; assist with vendor selection and qualification. Manage ISO Quality systems. Lead the lean/six sigma initiatives in the plant. Respond to and report on internal and external quality concerns - manage the root cause investigation, corrective action implementation and follow up, and the SAP quality process. Interact professionally and timely both verbally and in writing with customers and sales force. Develop quality standards for raw materials and finished products. Oversee all lab functions and personnel, assuring safety and integrity of those operations. Test on raw materials and finished product as required. Implement material cost saving plans where and when appropriate. Participate in annual budget planning. Assist in all compliance activities, especially Hazcom and maintaining SDS system. Other projects/tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Degree in Quality, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials, Polymer, or Business.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
2+ years' related experience. Experience in Quality Programs (Lean, ISO, Six Sigma).
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
ISO certification.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
ISO knowledge. Six Sigma / Lean Thinking. Training experience. Strong communication skills (written, verbal). Confidentiality.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Purpose of the job:
Provide clinical support to dentists, hygienists and patients under supervision, assist with reception or any clerical duties as required and perform such other tasks as reasonably requested by the practice owner David and Rashmi Hickey
Employment duties:
Assist dentist, hygienist or therapist by providing dental chair side support duties relevant to stage of competence under supervision of a named GDC registrant in accordance with the GDC guidance for trainee dental nurses
Keep a log of your structured induction and on-going compliance Training Record
Work towards a nationally recognised qualification leading to the registration with the GDC
Follow all practice policies and procedures
Establish, promote and maintain productive working relationships with all of the dental team
Liaise with the practice manager on all matters concerning administration, pay and conditions
Assist with reception duties and perform other clerical duties if required
Take reasonable care for your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your work
Key tasks to be carried out under supervision:
Develop and demonstrate competence in:
The chair side support procedures
The manipulation and application of dental materials across a range of dental treatment procedures
Knowledge and application of a wide range of dental instruments and equipment relevant for dental procedures
Decontamination and preparation of treatment rooms for a range of dental procedures
Decontamination of dental devices using appropriate practice decontamination equipment after receiving the necessary vaccinations
Decontamination equipment maintenance in accordance with the manufacturers instructions
Waste segregation and disposal in accordance with the practice policies and procedures
Use of the practice computer and X-ray systems
Completion of laboratory request forms and keeping records of all items sent, received and fitted
Checking that all necessary laboratory work is returned and ready for each session
Perform reception duties:
Answer telephone, receive mail, email
Meet and greet patients and/or carers
Manage the appointment book, send appointments by mail/email
Maintain recall systems
File patient clinical records and correspondence securely and ensure they are kept up-to-date
Maintain and promote patient confidentiality in relation to patient medical history, details of treatment, financial transactions or any conversation overheard
Process patient payments
Attend agreed competence and development training
Training:
Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing
Functional Skills Level 2 maths and English can be obtained on the course if you dont already hold these qualifications
Safeguarding
First Aid
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in dental nursing whilst gaining valuable experience in a dental practice
Upon completion of the level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified dental nurse, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in-demand. You could progress to acquire specialist qualifications in areas such as sedation, dental radiography, and oral health education
You may take on more responsibilities as a trainer for other dental nurses or move into a management role within your dental practice. You might decide to apply for a course to qualify as a dental hygienist or therapist
Employer Description:The practice is owned by husband and wife team, David and Rashmi Hickey. Rashmi and David believe in treating everyone that walks through the doors as if they were members of their own family. They pride themselves on delivering high quality dentistry with a personal and caring approach.Working Hours :Monday, 7:45am - 5.30pm,
Tuesday, 1.00pm - 7.30pm,
Wednesday, 8.45am - 5.30pm,
Thursday, 8.45am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Gemini Apprenticeship Programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive product training, while in full-time employment. A Multi-Skilled Vehicle Accident Repair Technician repairs all elements of a vehicle after it has taken some type of collision damage.
This will involve learning the skills required to take an accident damaged vehicle through various stages of repair to the pre-accident condition.
These fall into three main areas of skills training:
MET-Mechanical, Electrical & Trim. Candidates will learn to refit processes of all main vehicle systems including air conditioning, vehicle alignment and Hybrid & Electric vehicle systems
Panel-repair. Candidates will learn to repair bodywork by replacing panels, filling defects and carrying out techniques such as welding, bond and riveting and correcting misalignment
Paint-surface repair
Candidates will learn how to prepare surfaces and carry out paint refinishing through the following techniques:
Sealing
Masking
Priming
Application of base coat & lacquer
Repairing defects and polishing
In addition to the above techniques, the employer will also provide successful candidates with additional training to achieve industry qualifications in the following techniques, throughout the programme:
British Standard Welding Certificate
Refrigerant Handler
Electric and Hybrid Repair
Senior Accredited Assessment
The post holder will also be required to complete any other tasks deemed by the line manager as appropriate in line with the role.Training:Level 3 Accident Repair Technician apprenticeship standard.
The programme lasts for 30 months. The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges.
Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC's training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training. The first block is two weeks followed by individual one-week blocks. Residential accommodation will be provided if required for the candidates.
Candidates will work towards achieving the Accident Repair Technician Apprenticeship Standard for the Automotive Bodyshop Industry at Level 3. They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications.
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace.
Candidates will be expected to engage in self-directed learning outside of normal working hours, which will be monitored and tracked through an online e-portal. In addition to this, as part of the programme the employer is offering additional off the job training to achieve the following qualifications, in order to bring the candidate to the required skills level for Gemini ARC Multiskills Technicians.
The following additional qualifications will be included:
British Standard Welding accreditation BS1140 & BS4872 covering the range of .5mm to 2.5mm material (to include IMI AOM009)
MIG brazing, and achieve IMI AOM133
Bonding & Riveting EC842
Refrigerant Handling IMIAL L3
Electric & Hybrid Repair & Maintenance Senior Automotive Technician Accreditation
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the role holder may progress to full-time employment with the company depending on performance and availability.Employer Description:Gemini ARC was established in July 2008, our experience in running highly efficient and professional bodyshops spans over 20 years. With 18 locations across the country we have partnerships with most major insurance companies and vehicle manufacturers so we can demonstrate our commitment to quality, and maintaining our goal of making the repair journey as stress free as possible for our customers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
(40.00 hours per week). If you are over the age of 18, the hours would be 42.5 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
The successful applicant will be expected to learn about the following:
Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop
Demonstrate due regard for own safety and that of others in the workshop and minimise risk of injury and vehicle damage
Carry out fundamental tasks associated with removal and replacement procedures on a vehicle
Obtain diagnostic and repair information
Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability
Use a range of diagnostic equipment
Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults
Report faults using company procedures and recommend suitable further actions
Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in depth knowledge
Test the function of repaired and fitted components
Adhere to business processes and complete documentation following workplace procedures
Use ICT to create emails, word-process documents and carry out web based searches
Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer
As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview.
Holiday entitlement with this role is set at 28 days, including bank holidays. It may be required for you to work some bank holidays, but these days will be given back.
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team.
You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take
Training Outcome:
Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship
Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8am- 5pm
Occasional SaturdaysSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Interest in automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Good work ethic,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude....Read more...
The successful applicant will be expected to learn about the following:
Contribute to the maintenance of a safe and efficient workshop
Demonstrate due regard for own safety and that of others in the workshop and minimise risk of injury and vehicle damage
Carry out fundamental tasks associated with removal and replacement procedures on a vehicle
Obtain diagnostic and repair information
Interpret diagnostic information and use electrical wiring diagrams to determine system serviceability
Use a range of diagnostic equipment
Follow recognised diagnostic procedures, logical diagnostic sequence and apply advanced diagnostic principles and problem-solving techniques to establish faults
Report faults using company procedures and recommend suitable further actions
Follow recognised repair procedures to complete a wide range of repairs including those which involve complex procedures, or in depth knowledge
Test the function of repaired and fitted components
Adhere to business processes and complete documentation following workplace procedures
Use ICT to create emails, word-process documents and carry out web based searches
Complete a range of services and inspect and prepare a vehicle to the required quality standard for handover to the customer
As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to attend an Assessment Day at the Greater Manchester Skillcentre in Trafford Park if successful at 1st stage of interview.
Holiday entitlement with this role is set at 28 days, including bank holidays. It may be required for you to work some bank holidays, but these days will be given back.
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:
Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship
Employer Description:We’re the UK’s leading retailer of automotive and cycling products, and one of the UK’s leading operators in car servicing and repairs. We’re all about the journey, whether that’s helping our customers to get the most out of theirs, or putting people like you in the driving seat when it comes to work and career. And because people like you are at the heart of our success, we’ve created a culture of engagement where the customer is at the heart of everything we do, where people work together to be better every day, where energy and enthusiasm drives career development, and where you’ll be inspired to embrace challenge as opportunity. If you share our ambitions for growth and want to take control of the pace of your own development, you’ll find that Halfords is a place where you can go further, faster. We’re already recognised as a great place to work and we’re doing everything we can to be even better for people who share our confidence, inclusive approach, integrity and ambition. More than 10,000 people work in our shops, Autocentres and Mobile Expert hubs at over 750 locations and 90% of the UK is never more than 20 minutes away from a Halfords shop or Autocentre.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm, occasional Saturdays.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Interest in automotive trade,Enthusiastic,Good work ethic,Punctual,Reliable,Honest,A disciplined attitude....Read more...
We have been working with apprentices since 2010 and our goal is to build your skill set and raise your confidence to a level where we can employ you at the end of the apprenticeship. Through this opportunity, we have found that every person who applies has a tremendous amount to offer, and our duty is to ensure that together we can prove this.
You will be part of a development team where you will be shown how to board out designs and solutions to customer requests. You will get involved in working with the team to take these solutions and implement them in code, test and deploy to our wide customer base. Every request is different, which makes the role fun and interesting, meaning no two days are ever the same. You will get exposure to a range of programming languages and environments. You will be involved in software updates from planning through to release, and you will also be involved in helping us to push forward our brand-new, up-and-coming web product. You will get experience working in a professional environment, providing you with invaluable skills for any role, even beyond working with Focus.
Duties you will get to learn and could be involved in but not limited to:
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Visual Basic Projects
Visual Studio Projects
C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript (jQuery), .NET, .NET Core
SQL, MySQL Stored Procedures and understanding of Server Functionality
SAP Crystal Reports Template Writing
Active Reports
Application Programming Interfaces
Time ups
Web Hosting
Software testing
As you progress through the apprenticeship, your role will evolve, and you will have the opportunity to expand into further projects.Training:Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
Day release during term time (approximately 36 days per year)
Approximately four on-site assessment visits per year
Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths
Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Work-based project and presentation
Portfolio-based interview
Training Outcome:Potential for long-term opportunities and new roles within the business.Employer Description:Focus Micro Systems are an in house software development company who develop software for the property sector and have been dedicated in doing so for over 40 years. Our close knit, Oxford based team know our products inside out, having designed and developed them from the ground up.
We have developed property management software packages to support Letting Agents, Estate Agents and Business Transfer Agents. Whatever the property agencies require, we have the software package waiting for them.
Founded in 1981 we are proud of our position as market leaders in the property management software sector. We thoroughly develop and test our products and are entirely confident that our intuitive property software packages, support, training, and maintenance solutions will suit all the requirements of any property agency. Our expert professional and friendly team are able to provide the perfect solution for any property agent.
We build and update our software packages regularly to meet the ever-changing property market. We are always at the forefront of new technology and are able to adapt to the needs of those in the property sector.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, between 9:00am – 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,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Acting under the guidance of a Partner main activities will include:
Budget Estimating & Cost Planning
Maintain knowledge of cost levels and economic trends to assist in the maintenance of a comprehensive cost library
Assist in the provision of full budget estimates and a detailed cost planning service
Assist in discussions with the design team regarding possible changes to the scope and scale of proposed work and the adjustment of budget estimates and cash flow forecasts in the light of these discussions
Engage in Value Management discussions
Pre-Contract Surveying
In accordance with the agreed programmes, Policy and Standing Orders and UK and European Practices and the appropriate standard method of measurement; and utilising both manual and computer processes; assist in the preparation for tendering purposes of all necessary documentation required – including detailed descriptions of the scope and extent of projects, specification of workmanship and materials to be employed; and Bills of Quantities
Liaise with and assist in co-ordination of information obtained from Architects, other Technical Officers, Structural Engineers and other Consultants regarding the production of tender documentation, to assist in ensuring that any discrepancies in information are resolved, and that timescales are observed to enable pre-contract deadlines to be met
Assist with the response to queries received from tenderers on tender documentation, liaising as appropriate with the Design Team to resolve queries and problems. Instruct tenderers accordingly via the appropriate client procurement system
Acting in accordance with the RICS Code of Practice for Selective Tendering, assist in the provision of a full tender evaluation and reporting system to ensure that a detailed and comprehensive tender report is produced makes a recommendation for contractor selection
Attend contractor interviews as required and formulate and issue the appropriate contract documents at the culmination of the tender process
Post Contract Surveying
Attend pre-start and subsequent site meetings with Third Party Contractors and Statutory Undertakings. Arrange programmes of work for the financial management of projects
Prepare detailed site measures and priced accounts for inclusion within Final Accounts for Audit inspection, all in accordance with accepted methods of measurement
Assist in the preparation of regular interim valuations for contracts in progress, submit for payment, and maintain records of all valuations. Maintain financial control of contracts and provide detailed cost monthly reports as necessary
Assist in the preparation of final accounts for contracts, submit for audit inspection and respond to any queries arising there from
Maintain project file and provide records of instructions, cash flow forecasts and progress reports
Assist in the provision of information for the determination of liquidated and ascertained damages
Administration
Maintain an awareness of construction methods and technology; standard methods of measurement and forms of building contracts; and Health and Safety requirements
Training:
The apprentice will work towards BSc Quantity Surveying
Training takes place 1 day a week at London South Bank University, Elephant & Castle Campus and 4 days a week on the job training (5 days a week out of term time)
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice will be offered a full-time Quantity Surveying position with planned salary increases
Employer Description:Founded in 2006 we are a user friendly, client focused practice, who passionately believe that successful projects are underpinned by strong, robust financial management and hands on proactive project management and we bring these qualities to all our commissions.
Mortimer Isaacs are keen to encourage the next generation to enter the Construction Industry, with us you will have the opportunity to work in a small team, directly working under the guidance of a Partner of a practice.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm (Including 1 day at University)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Responsibilities:
Shadow established engineers through one-to-one mentoring and coaching activities on our range of products High Speed Separators (HSS), Heat Exchangers (HEX) and Decanters (DEC)
Maintain, repair, install/commissioning at our customer sites across a variety of industries including Marine, Energy and Food and Water (including waste water)
To show qualities around the Alfa Laval values: Teamplay, Exploration, Dedication and Respect
Support improved ‘customer satisfaction’ through improved action and interaction
Be ready to pass on knowledge to others, including the next cohort of future apprentices
Update the systems to reflect work completed and being mindful of potential sales leads
Health & Safety:
H&S is the number one priority for our employees, therefore, ensuring compliance with all personal obligations under Health & Safety legislation and adherence to Company H&S policies and procedures is essential
Abide by site H&S policies and procedures, with special consideration for safe systems of work and practices
Conduct equipment checks, safety audits, risk assessments (RAMS) and safety tours
Review, report and investigate any incident including near misses or any unsafe situation immediately to H&S advisor & via our safety app, and take corrective action to prevent reoccurrence
To promote an environment of continuous improvement
Training:
You will study on a Level 6 Control Systems Engineer degree apprenticeship on a Maintenance Engineering pathway
On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Degree Level 6 Standard
During the first year you will be required to attend the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre in Sheffield, full time, for an initial block of study until June 2026
You will do a combination of returning to your workplace or shadowing a field engineer one Friday per month
After the initial block training you will undertake the knowledge study one day a week. This will require attending the AMRC Training Centre in person one in every four sessions, the others being remote (excluding exams and assessment days)
Upon completion of the block training you will be out with the Field Service Engineers, as well as attending the Alfa Laval service centre currently based in Camberley, Surrey for training
In the third year you will be field-based on a full time basis whilst completing your workplace competency qualification
Training Outcome:
Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world
These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide
Employer Description:Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of first-rate products in the areas of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling. With these as its base, Alfa Laval aims to help enhance the productivity and competitiveness of its customers in various industries throughout the world. We define their challenges and deliver sustainable products and solutions that meet their requirements – mainly in energy, the environment, food and the marine industry.
To remain successful, we need to grow and at the same time respect the planetary boundaries. For us, at Alfa Laval, the environmental concern and sustainability is a natural part of our way of thinking and acting, at the same time as it represents a business opportunity. We make it possible to reduce the environmental impact of most industrial processes, both on land and at sea. We are deeply involved in the development of better, safer, and more sustainable food. We improve energy efficiency, and we enable the circular reuse of water.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times including your shift pattern will be determined by the employing company.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
The Gemini Apprenticeship Programme provides you with an exciting and challenging opportunity to achieve formal qualifications through extensive product training, while in full-time employment. A Multi-Skilled Vehicle Accident Repair Technician repairs all elements of a vehicle after it has taken some type of collision damage.
This will involve learning the skills required to take an accident damaged vehicle through various stages of repair to the pre-accident condition.
These fall into three main areas of skills training:
MET-Mechanical, Electrical & Trim. Candidates will learn to refit processes of all main vehicle systems including air conditioning, vehicle alignment and Hybrid & Electric vehicle systems
Panel-repair. Candidates will learn to repair bodywork by replacing panels, filling defects and carrying out techniques such as welding, bond and riveting and correcting misalignment
Paint-surface repair
Candidates will learn how to prepare surfaces and carry out paint refinishing through the following techniques:
Sealing
Masking
Priming
Application of base coat & lacquer
Repairing defects and polishing
In addition to the above techniques, the employer will also provide successful candidates with additional training to achieve industry qualifications in the following techniques, throughout the programme:
British Standard Welding Certificate
Refrigerant Handler
Electric and Hybrid Repair
Senior Accredited Assessment
The post holder will also be required to complete any other tasks deemed by the line manager as appropriate in line with the role.Training:Level 3 Accident Repair Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme lasts for 30 months. The training incorporates underpinning knowledge in partnership and managed by EMTEC Colleges
Throughout the duration of the programme the candidates will be expected to travel to EMTEC's training centre in Nottingham for 24 separate weeks to carry out skills training. The first block is two weeks followed by individual one-week blocks. Residential accommodation will be provided if required for the candidates
Candidates will work towards achieving the Accident Repair Technician Apprenticeship Standard for the Automotive Bodyshop Industry at Level 3. They will also be required to study towards achieving level 2 maths and English functional skills if they do not already hold equivalent qualifications
Regular visits to the dealership from EMTEC Vocational Learning Advisors will take place, who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace
Candidates will be expected to engage in self-directed learning outside of normal working hours, which will be monitored and tracked through an online e-portal. In addition to this, as part of the programme the employer is offering additional off the job training to achieve the following qualifications, in order to bring the candidate to the required skills level for Gemini ARC Multiskills Technicians
The following additional qualifications will be included:
British Standard Welding accreditation BS1140 & BS4872 covering the range of .5mm to 2.5mm material (to include IMI AOM009)
MIG brazing, and achieve IMI AOM133
Bonding & Riveting EC842
Refrigerant Handling IMIAL L3
Electric & Hybrid Repair & Maintenance Senior Automotive Technician Accreditation
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the role holder may progress to full-time employment with the company depending on performance and availability
Employer Description:Gemini ARC was established in July 2008, our experience in running highly efficient and professional bodyshops spans over 20 years. With 18 locations across the country we have partnerships with most major insurance companies and vehicle manufacturers so we can demonstrate our commitment to quality, and maintaining our goal of making the repair journey as stress free as possible for our customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
(40.00 hours per week). If you are over the age of 18, the hours would be 42.5 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
We are now looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Level 4 Assistant Farm Manager Apprentice.
What you'll do at work
You will work as part of a small team and with initial training, be able to plan your own day. You will need to be proactive with problems as they arise. This is a great opportunity to experience all of the tasks involved in running a mixed farm, from formulating a beef ration, driving a combine (Training can be provided, but a tractor licence is desired), buying livestock to generating an annual budget. You can continue your career in agriculture with us, full-time position will be available upon successful completion of apprenticeship for the right candidate. Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience on the following tasks:
Daily care for 200 head of cattle.
Daily care for our small flock of sheep.
Maintain accurate Livestock records.
Maintain accurate field records including spraying and fertiliser records.
Implement and promote regenerative farming techniques.
Primary and secondary cultivations.
Drilling, Fertiliser Spreading and Spraying.
Combining and corn carting.
Muck Carting and Bale Carting.
Mowing.
Fencing.
Pressure washing buildings, vehicles and equipment.
Machinery and equipment maintenance and diagnostics.
What duties will you be responsible for in this role?
Maintaining the Red Tractor standards of livestock welfare.
Adhere to highest standards of health, safety and environment, following all industry procedures, including maintaining bio-security standards and cleaning schedules.
Ensure the farm yard and all vehicles and equipment are clean and tidy at all times.
Cover the Farm Manager during periods of annual leave.
Understanding leadership and problem-solving skills.
Ability to learn to oversee farm performance and meet key targets.
A hands-on approach to farm operations and team management.
What will you bring to the role?
Proven experience in mixed farming would be an advantage.
A level 3 in Agriculture would be an advantage.
A 'Can do' attitude · Willing to learn and ‘muck in’ with a flexible approach.
Punctual and ready to work.
Good Communication skills.
Attention to detail.
Good planning and organisation skills.
Able to solve problems.
Team working.
Takes the initiative.
Physical fitness.
Training:1-2-1 teaching and mentoring.
A training specialist will provide 1-2-1 mentoring and coaching through online reviews and occasional planned visits to the workplace.
A training specialist will coach, teach, and support the apprentice online.
Face-to-face teaching as a group (Online delivery).
The programme will be delivered online monthly, led by an experienced team with input from industry experts. There will also be optional monthly drop-in sessions for support.
Tutorials.
Apprentices will be offered regular 1-2-1 tutorial time remotely with their specialist trainer.
E-learning.
We provide an e-learning platform with work and activities for apprentices to complete.Training Outcome:Full-time position will be available upon successful completion of apprenticeship for the right candidate.Employer Description:A family run farm in the Lutterworth Area of the East Midlands.Working Hours :Monday-Sunday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
C&C Corporate Objectives: To provide a quality service to clients.
C&C will provide their clients with a highly professional, personalised, efficient and friendly service: To provide secure and stable products.
C&C will constantly monitor the financial performance of their suppliers and product providers: To provide value for money.
C&C aim to provide competitive financial solutions and add value at every available opportunity
Definition of Role
Act as Customer Relationship Management support function to Clients and Directors
Key Objectives
Always act with Integrity, due skill, care & diligence to build & maintain relationships with clients, insurance providers and suppliers
Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly, identifying possible vulnerable customers
Observe proper standards of market conduct
Take and act upon instructions from clients and directors relating to the provision of insurance covers
Relay instructions to and from insurance providers, account handlers and suppliers
Check documents for accuracy prior to client issue
Maintain accurate client files
Record & document client meetings
Ensure company procedures are adhered to including collection of outstanding monies
Ongoing - continuous professional development (CPD) and maintenance of own training & development file
Cooperate and assist colleagues wherever possible to maintain working standards
Ensure compliance systems are adhered to - you must be open & cooperative with the FCA, the PRA & other regulators.
Act as in-house technical referral point
Key Knowledge
To be able to demonstrate a good knowledge and understanding of insurance policies and products
Knowledge of insurance principals and underlying legal principals
Knowledge of all C&C internal policies and procedures
An understanding of FCA regulations and guidelines
You will be required to assist and help the sales team, whilst learning the role.
You will be required where necessary to support any directors with sales and other administration.
Key Skills
Effective communication skills, verbal and written
Confident and effective telephone skills
Ability to prioritise and organise own workload
Ability to work supportively and jointly in team environment
Demonstrate suitable interpersonal skills
To identify suitable cross sales opportunities
Use judgement and experience of insurance matters to know when to seek help or advice (as per C&C knowledge referral guidelines)
IT Key Skills
Knowledge of Acturis computer system desirable
Knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook
General keyboard skills
Training:Insurance Practitioner Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Your training will be completed online from your employers working address
Free CII membership for non-members through the CII Aspire Apprenticeship Programme Includes digital CII study books and exam entries
Resit costs for CII exams and End-Point-Assessment will be covered by the employer
Fortnightly workshops for each CII exam
All workshops recorded and available on demand
Interactive chat, forums and class notebooks for real-time support and assistance from experienced and qualified insurance professionals
Exam tips, tricks, and strategies
Regular tutorials and assessments with sector experts
Training Outcome:Development with further qualifications and a fast track to becoming an account executive within the insurance industry.Employer Description:A forward thinking independent Insurance Broker based in Leeds. C&C focus on commercial and personal insurances for businesses across the UK, with commercial, transport, private clients, healthcare and credit divisions.Working Hours :Your working hours will be 9.00am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, with a 60-minute unpaid break for lunch. Subject to the needs of the business you will be required to work outside these hours from time to time.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative,Reliable,Positive,Tenacious,Hardworking,Strong Work Ethic,Honest,Sociable....Read more...
The IT Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining and supporting the IT infrastructure across the Enrich Learning Trust, with a primary focus on on-site support at Diss High School and Long Stratton High School. The role involves ensuring seamless network and internet connectivity, maintaining security, responding to IT support requests, and assisting staff and students with IT-related issues.
Resolving IT issues and service requests via the central helpdesk
Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting hardware, software, and network infrastructure
Managing user access to school systems and networks
Supporting cybersecurity and compliance with GDPR and data protection laws
Assisting staff and students with IT-related queries and training
Contributing to IT projects and supporting system upgrades
Installation of hardware and software on workstations
Maintain online services that extend the school network, such as Microsoft 365 and MIS etc
Setting up new users onto the network and online services.
Remove users from these systems when they have left the school
Setting up, checking and packing away sets of iPads, laptops, etc. when booked. Highlight any issues so that these can be addressed
To function as an escalation point for tickets requiring local on-premise involvement to resolve
Offer support to other team members to help them troubleshoot and resolve incidents and service requests
Proactively inform stakeholders of changes, issues and resolution times
Perform tasks set out by the Digital Lead
Setting up new equipment
Assisting staff and pupils with software and hardware
Routine maintenance of hardware and software, including replacing printer consumables and fixing paper jams, and cleaning projector filters
Minor repairs to hardware
Security marking and keeping an inventory of equipment
As part of the IT Support team maintain networking infrastructure, including all wi-fi, switches, servers and associated devices
Identify and inform areas that will improve school IT security
Training:
IT Solutions Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training
You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills
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 - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm (30 minute break). Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm (30 minute break).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Knowledge of networking system,Use of Microsoft Office....Read more...
You will - under supervision - undertake and develop an understanding of the duties and responsibilities outlined below:
Identify and undertake appropriate trade work tasks as directed
Work collaboratively as part of a team to meet the service priorities, work targets and plans
Liaise with other employees, team leader/supervisor or managers as necessary in order to complete specified tasks in order meet the required portfolio on site evidence
Carry out and complete work in-line with relevant legislation, regulations or other standards and in a competent manner
Ensure you are aware of, and comply with, all risk assessments, safe systems of work and any other health and safety information, guidance or procedures related to the work activities of the appropriate trade and ask for clarification if this is not fully understood
Complete appropriate health and safety paperwork/checks
Ensure all accidents/near misses are reported to your team leader/supervisor
Undertake all work/tasks in accordance with current legislation, British Standards, Codes of Practice and recognised industrial standards for such work, and ensure any damage to the fabric of the property or building is minimised in undertaking the relevant repair or maintenance
Receive, plan and complete job orders on time, following the correct procedures to an acceptable standard
Effectively use any relevant ICT equipment and information systems in order to effectively undertake the required duties
Take good care of, and use correctly, all tools, equipment, personal protective equipment and any other resources issued to you
Notify your team leader of any absences from work or college or any other associated issues
Ensure compliance with all SCC Policies and procedures and in particular the Code of Conduct, the Social Networking Policy and Dignity and Respect at Work to ensure behaviour standards are met
To ensure compliance with the, ICT Acceptable Use Policy, Data Protection Act and other relevant legislation
Ensure you understand and comply with all the customer care and service standards
Create maintain and build constructive working relationships with team members, other members of staff, customers and members of the public
Ensure compliance with any policies procedures or other rules and regulations which are required by your College
Ensure you adhere to and undertake all the requirements of your individual training plan
Follow guidance and instruction as directed by your team leader/supervisor/ mentor at all times
Ensure all relevant College documentation is processed and systems are completed in a timely manner
Attend and actively contribute to all progression reviews and submit the required site evidence to your training provider/college or assessor in a timely manner in accordance with individual training plan
Actively contribute in all reviews/ progress and any other meetings
Undertake all duties, tasks, assessments, assignments or other work required to achieve your relevant qualification, ensuring good college attendance and punctuality at all times
Undertake Functional skills in maths and English, if required, to the appropriate level to achieve the relevant Apprenticeship
Act in a professional manner at all times, to maintain and enhance the reputation of SCC
Training:
You will working towards a Level 2 Bricklayer apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training will be one day a week
Training centre location is CDC Training, Cricket Inn Road, Manor Lane, S2 1TR
Training Outcome:
Opportunity for right candidate to move into a full time position upon competion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Sheffield City Council is the city council for the metropolitan borough of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It consists of 84 councillors, elected to represent 28 wards, each with three councillors.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
