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Customer and Stakeholder Coordinator Advanced Apprentice - Warwick
As a Customer & Stakeholder Engagement Advanced Apprentice at National Grid you’ll be part of our Customer Network Development (CND) team, playing a key role in connecting homes, businesses, and communities to the energy network. Within this role, you will contribute to National Grid’s mission to enable the energy transition and support a more sustainable future. The Customer Network Development (CND) team is actively redesigning how customers are connected to energy, focusing on reducing lead times and improving customer satisfaction. The team is committed to building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and industry partners. As a Customer & Stakeholder Engagement Advanced Apprentice, you’ll play a key role in driving this innovation and helping shape the future of energy connections. Within this role you, you’ll gain experience in enhancing the customer and stakeholder experience including: Providing support to enhance customer and stakeholder engagement by managing complaints, maintaining customer data, and contributing to performance reporting. Assisting in key projects and initiatives, including the Quality of Connections customer satisfaction incentive and stakeholder engagement plans. Facilitate customer journey workshops and help design processes that improve overall experience and satisfaction. Ensure compliance with business management systems and contribute to continuous improvement efforts. Provide flexible team support, helping coordinate activities that align with the wider strategy to enhance customer and stakeholder interactions. Stakeholder and site-based meetings are likely to occur in this role too which may involve travelling to locations that are not your office base. Whilst you do not require a driving license for this role you will be required to ensure that you meet travel requirements to Eakring etc. as required for training, this can be through means of public transport if you do not drive.Training: Level 3 Customer Service Specialist Training Outcome: To be determined Employer Description:National Grid is at the heart of the energy future, and our people are at the heart of National Grid. We’re 30,000 colleagues strong. In the UK, National Grid don’t generate or sell energy – we join the dots to get energy from A to B. From making a cup of tea in the morning, to keeping the lights on in hospitals, our electricity network puts power in the hands of people. Without it, the world as we know it would grind to a halt. The world of energy is changing beyond recognition as we focus on building a cleaner, greener future. Working at National Grid, you won’t just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK – you’ll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. Net-zero targets are transforming the way we work and increasing the scope of the positive impact we can make. Right now, we’re looking for apprentices to join us. Our people in Network Services work across a number of teams to keep the lights on for our customers. They might be helping a customer who has lost supply or supporting a developer building a multi-million pound project. They maintain a 24/7 service from faults and maintenance, asset replacement to new connections, working outdoors with underground cables, overhead lines and substations that operate between 230 and 132,000 volts, their work is critical to everything we do.Working Hours :Monday – Friday, daytime hours (08:00 - 1600, 09:00 - 17:00)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Patience,Adaptable,Safety,Reliable,Responsible ....Read more...
Accounting Intern
Graduate Accounting Intern (12 month internship) Salary between £25k - £30k, Graduate opportunity with an ASAP start date. A prominent European mid-market value investment firm with a robust legacy in the DACH and Nordic regions, is currently seeking an Accounting Intern. Operating with offices in all over Europe and in China our client stands out for its sector specialisation and a diverse team of over 350 professionals. People First Success here is propelled by highly diverse, solutions-oriented teams committed to excellence. We seek individuals who are entrepreneurial, independent thinkers, and embrace change. We value moral courage and trust our colleagues to make informed, calculated decisions, regardless of rank. Our client prioritises physical and mental well-being, providing benefits to support a healthy lifestyle for sustained personal and professional success. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for an ambitious and high-energy individual who thrives in collaborative environments. The ideal candidate values continuous improvement, possesses exceptional interpersonal communication skills, and approaches tasks with methodical precision. Integrity, dedication, and a proactive attitude define this candidate, who embraces the qualities of a dedicated team player. What’s In It for You?Acquire expertise in the Private Equity Sector, contributing to advancing operational excellence.Gain first-hand understanding of internal finance operations within a rapidly evolving landscape.Engage in real responsibilities, collaborating with professionals across all organizational tiers.Cultivate confidence in navigating senior leadership expectations effectively.The Role As a Graduate Accounting Intern, you will work in London office for a 12-month period, representing our esteemed client. This dynamic role includes responsibilities such as detailed cost analysis, invoice generation, ledger balance checking, and project support on efficiency. Successful candidates may have opportunities to explore other departments within the firm. Here's what you'll be doing:Perform detailed analysis for control of deal costs and recharge to appropriate third parties.Raise disbursement invoices.Process employee travel and entertainment expenditure reports.Assist with ledger balances and other monthly and yearly accounts.Support Management Reporting function.Contribute to improvement projects.Here are the skills you'll need:Must have Accounting degree or related fields.Demonstrated background in generating fee and disbursement invoices.Proficiency in computer operations, especially Excel and Outlook.Mastery of financial reporting tools and general ledger systems.Strong comprehension of double-entry principles.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.Benefits In addition to compensation, pension, and healthcare cover, our client offers a wellbeing allowance of £80 per month for exercise membership, equipment, relaxation training, and nutrition consultations. They also provide a holiday allowance of 30 days per calendar year. Work Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Joining our esteemed client as a Graduate Accounting Intern provides an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop key skills in the finance industry, and explore potential growth within the firm. We are proud to represent such a distinguished company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply, even if your past experience doesn't perfectly align. We are looking for individuals who will flourish in this environment. ....Read more...
Accounting Intern
Accounting Intern (12 month internship)A prominent European mid-market value investment firm with a robust legacy in the DACH and Nordic regions, is currently seeking an Accounting Intern. Operating with offices in all over Europe and in China our client stands out for its sector specialisation and a diverse team of over 350 professionals.This is a 12 month internship, Salary between £25k - £30k, Graduate opportunity with an ASAP start date. People FirstSuccess here is propelled by highly diverse, solutions-oriented teams committed to excellence. We seek individuals who are entrepreneurial, independent thinkers, and embrace change. We value moral courage and trust our colleagues to make informed, calculated decisions, regardless of rank. Our client prioritises physical and mental well-being, providing benefits to support a healthy lifestyle for sustained personal and professional success.The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for an ambitious and high-energy individual who thrives in collaborative environments. The ideal candidate values continuous improvement, possesses exceptional interpersonal communication skills, and approaches tasks with methodical precision. Integrity, dedication, and a proactive attitude define this candidate, who embraces the qualities of a dedicated team player.What’s In It for You?Acquire expertise in the Private Equity Sector, contributing to advancing operational excellence.Gain first-hand understanding of internal finance operations within a rapidly evolving landscape.Engage in real responsibilities, collaborating with professionals across all organizational tiers.Cultivate confidence in navigating senior leadership expectations effectively.The RoleAs an Accounting Intern, you will work in our London office for a 12-month period, representing our esteemed client. This dynamic role includes responsibilities such as detailed cost analysis, book keeping, invoice generation, ledger balance checking, and project support on efficiency. Successful candidates may have opportunities to explore other departments within the firm.Here's what you'll be doing:Perform detailed analysis for control of deal costs and recharge to appropriate third parties.Raise disbursement invoices.Process employee travel and entertainment expenditure reports.Assist with ledger balances and other monthly and yearly accounts.Support Management Reporting function.Contribute to improvement projects.Here are the skills you'll need:Demonstrated background in generating fee and disbursement invoices.Proficiency in computer operations, especially Excel and Outlook.Mastery of financial reporting tools and general ledger systems.Strong comprehension of double-entry principles.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.BenefitsIn addition to compensation, pension, and healthcare cover, our client offers a wellbeing allowance of £80 per month for exercise membership, equipment, relaxation training, and nutrition consultations. They also provide a holiday allowance of 30 days per calendar year.Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Joining our esteemed client as an Accounting Intern provides an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop key skills in the finance industry, and explore potential growth within the firm. We are proud to represent such a distinguished company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply, even if your past experience doesn't perfectly align. We are looking for individuals who will flourish in this environment. ....Read more...
Business Administrator Apprentice – Training Department & Sales and Marketing
Most of your apprenticeship will be spent working in our Redhill office. You’ll learn on the job with hands-on experience and support from your mentor and team. What you’ll do at work (depending on your chosen pathway) Core tasks for all apprentices • Maintaining organised digital and paper filing systems • Updating internal databases, spreadsheets and CRM tools • Assisting colleagues with day-to-day administrative tasks • Preparing for team meetings and supporting internal communication • Using digital tools including Outlook, Excel, MS Forms and SharePoint • Suggesting improvements to administrative processes as you grow in confidence Pathway 1: Training Department This apprenticeship focuses solely on the Training Department. You will support the delivery of training programmes such as Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training, neuro-inclusion workshops and disability awareness sessions. Additional tasks • Booking and scheduling training sessions • Preparing registers, attendance sheets and certificate logs • Liaising with trainers, co-trainers, venues and clients • Checking accessibility requirements for learners and sessions • Updating delivery documents in line with national training standards • Supporting reporting submissions for NHS Trusts and ICBs • Organising training materials and digital resources This pathway is ideal if you enjoy structure, admin processes and clear organisation. Pathway 2: Sales & Marketing Department This apprenticeship focuses solely on the Sales & Marketing Department. You will support our sales and marketing team as we expand our inclusive training and consulting services. Additional tasks • Managing incoming enquiries and updating CRM records • Assisting with quotes, proposals and client onboarding documents • Supporting scheduled marketing campaigns and social media activity • Helping coordinate webinars, events and conference materials • Preparing email newsletters and promotional content • Tracking performance data and updating sales dashboards • Ensuring marketing materials and website information stay up to date This pathway is ideal if you enjoy communication, creativity and supporting business growth.Training:Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required. The training will take place fully online and will be completed during your normal working hours. You will have a dedicated time slot each day for your apprenticeship learning. All further details about the training schedule and delivery will be provided directly by the training provider.Training Outcome:Progression opportunities will depend on the pathway you choose:• Training Department • Training Coordinator • Operations Assistant • Programme Support Officer Sales & Marketing Department • Marketing Assistant • Sales Administrator • Client Support Coordinator We aim to offer permanent roles to successful apprentices who show commitment and development.Employer Description:The Good Consulting Company (Trading name of Valentina Group Ltd) is a growing training, consulting and accessibility organisation based in Redhill, Surrey. We specialise in neuro-inclusion, disability awareness, Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training, lived-experience training, and workplace inclusion. We work with NHS Trusts, ICBs, local authorities, charities and corporate organisations. Our team is diverse, neurodivergent-led and committed to trauma-informed, accessible and equitable practice. We operate a profit-with-purpose model, reinvesting into community impact, lived-experience roles and inclusive workforce development. We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment where apprentices can develop long-term careers in training operations, consulting, sales, marketing or project support. Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental ....Read more...
Civil Engineer / Senior Civil Engineer
About YouDo you want to work on meaningful projects? Do you want to solve unique challenges and develop your engineering skills? Are you ready to make a lasting impact? If so, read on... We're looking for a motivated and talented Engineer to join our team to support our work resolving ground and building instability, subsidence throughout the UK and address the impact of historic coal and metal mines.Every voice matters here - and every project has a purpose. To be considered for the Senior Civil Engineer role, you must hold Chartered status, working towards chartership or equivalent industry experience. If you're not yet Chartered, don't worry - join us as a Civil Engineer and we'll support your journey to becoming a Senior Civil Engineer through a structured progression plan. The salary for a Civil Engineer will be £45,551.85 and a Senior Civil Engineer £49,133.22.About The RoleWe're looking for a Civil Engineer or Senior Civil Engineer who: is passionate about using their skills to make a differencehas design experience in civil engineering, structural, geotechnical or mining related fieldcan minimise environmental impact and champion sustainability We believe it's important to understand the sites we're working on, so our Engineering team regularly visit remote sites across the UK. A valid UK driving licence is required for this role due to essential travel responsibilities. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments where possible. We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 30th November 2025Sifting date: 1st and 2nd December 2025Interviews: w/c 8th December(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits: A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, and we actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria and identify as disabled or from a minority ethnic background, this aligns with our values.We recruit based on your skills, experience and potential not your ethnicity, background, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. To help ensure fairness, we anonymise applications by asking you to remove personally identifiable information before they are reviewed by hiring managers. This helps us reduce unconscious bias and focus solely on what matters, your ability to succeed in the role.If you’re successful in joining us, it’s because we believe in your ability to make a meaningful contribution. By continuing to improve the diversity of our organisation, we strengthen our collective knowledge, creativity, innovation and living our values of being trusted, inclusive, and progressive every day.If you require reasonable adjustments or an alternative format to apply, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call us on 01623 637000. We are happy to support you through the process. ....Read more...
Office Manager - Arnette Polymers
JOB DESCRIPTION Essential Functions: Works with staff, customers, and management as needed to ensure accurate company records. Assists in management and development of processes and ongoing programs. Manages inventory levels per departmental inventory reduction strategy. Provides on-call and overtime support as needed in the evenings and other required times as designated by management. Compliance and follow through from trainings regarding RCRA, EPA, OSHA, and other company guidelines and trainings for assigned job duties. Acts in a stewardship capacity for the Company, works as a functional member of the team, has ability to self-direct and self-regulate workday. Participates in all environmental and safety training as required by Federal, State, County, and Local regulations as well as company policies. Suggests improvements for safety and compliance. Member of PSM team. Promptly reports any safety incidents and participates in incident investigations as requested. Maintains entries into time clock system, local HR files and record keeping including new hires, terminations, performance review management and workers compensation administration. Process new business partner set up forms, collaborate with corporate accounting on invoice approvals and questions, monthly accruals. Manage daily procurement of raw materials based on the critical materials report, maintain inventory levels within established minimum and maximum thresholds, record purchase order receipts in the inventory management system, and ensure accurate costing of purchase orders within the requisition system. Supervise, coach, and motivate staff while fostering professional growth and development. Minimum Requirements: Minimum education and experience: a bachelor's degree in business administration or a related discipline or high school diploma and 5 years' experience in a related area, or suitable combination of education and relevant experience as described. Minimum of 10 years of responsible leadership experience in management or supervisory positions. Minimum of 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment and demonstrated proficiency with administrative functions. Extensive knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the thermoset polymer industry is a strongly considered asset. Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of office and facilities coordination and basic leadership and management knowledge. Demonstrated organization, facilitation, communication and presentation skills. Demonstrated ability to serve as a confidential knowledgeable resource to the organization's management team that provides leadership and direction. Ability to prioritize workflow and organize diverse material and ability to handle multiple, competing and changing priorities; ability to perform effectively without supervision and within established time limits and ongoing deadlines. Ability to interact and communicate effectively and professionally verbally and in writing, and to provide exceptional service internally and externally. Demonstrated ability to problem solve and execute job related tasks and project responsibilities independently, exercising judgment in the areas of employee staffing, cost management and team building. High degree of computer proficiency with Microsoft Office applications Displays adaptability in learning the use of relevant software Outstanding interpersonal relationship building and employee coaching and development skills. Exhibit exemplary customer service skills, both with external customers, vendors, visitors, co-workers, and management staff. Written and verbal communication skills should be concise and effective, and employees are expected to aspire to excellence in both daily work tasks and customer service. Maintain professionalism in all interpersonal relationships and exercise confidentiality concerning the affairs of the business. Exhibit willingness to learn, willingness to problem solve, willingness to help others and openly and actively participates in the direction of the Company. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position the employee is regularly required to sit and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, bend and reach, and may occasionally ride in a motor vehicle. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. This position requires wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes; with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances. Benefits and Compensation: The pay range for this role is $70,000 - $90,000. Please note all pay ranges are broadly stated and any final offer is dependent on factors such as location, direct experience, market guidance, internal equity, among other qualifying criteria permitted by law. 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 and continuing education. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Financial Accountant
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT (12 to 18 MONTH CONTRACT) WEST LONDON | HYBRID WORKING (2 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE OFFICE) UP TO £70,000 BASE (POSSIBLY UP TO £75,000) + 10% BONUS FOR CONTRACT COMPLETION THE COMPANY: We’re exclusively partnering with a highly successful, people-first business with multiple global offices and a growing UK finance function, supporting operations across five international entities. This is a contract Management Accountant / Financial Accountant role, working closely with the Group Financial Controller and a colleague. You’ll take rotational ownership of a proportion of the entities, delivering UK GAAP reporting, strong balance sheet control, and commercial insight, with scope to drive process improvement. INTERVIEWS / START DATE: We’re reviewing and shortlisting CVs now. Interviews will take place in January 2026, with a view to the successful candidate starting in late January or late February 2026 (depending on availability/notice period). THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE: Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, you’ll work alongside a colleague to manage the financial and management accounts for a proportion of 5 legal entities on a rotational basis Owning the month-end close for your allocated entities, including close timetable management, accurate cut-off, and maintaining a clear audit trail Preparing and posting month-end journals across your portfolio (accruals, prepayments, deferred income, payroll, fixed assets, FX revaluations, provisions and other UK GAAP adjustments) Producing monthly UK GAAP management accounts (P&L and balance sheet) with commentary and variance analysis vs budget/forecast/prior year Supporting revenue recognition aligned to client contracts, including appropriate accounting for accrued/deferred income and associated costs Partnering with operational/project stakeholders to validate performance, billing triggers and improve financial accuracy across entities Maintaining strong balance sheet controls through timely reconciliations across key accounts (bank, AR/AP, VAT, payroll, accruals/prepayments, fixed assets, intercompany) and resolving discrepancies/aged items Supporting intercompany accounting across multiple jurisdictions, including recharges, intercompany journals, reconciliations and stakeholder query resolution Assisting with cashflow forecasting and treasury, supporting working capital management and allocation of funds across the group Supporting budgeting and reforecasting, providing KPI reporting, commercial insight, and decision support to senior management Supporting statutory reporting and the year-end audit process (audit schedules, queries, stakeholder liaison) and coordinating with outsourced international finance teams to deliver consistent, compliant reporting Identifying and delivering process improvements across close/reporting THE PERSON: Qualified by Experience/QBE, ACCA, ACA or CIMA Qualified, with proven experience across Management Accountant and core Financial Accountant Strong UK GAAP understanding (FRS 102 exposure beneficial) and confident preparing/posting month-end journals through close Strong balance sheet control capability with a disciplined approach to reconciliations and audit readiness Commercially minded with excellent analytical skills and the ability to produce clear financial commentary and insights Confident communicator, able to work cross-functionally and manage multiple stakeholder relationships (including international teams) Process improvement mindset; experience with systems projects/automation is desirable Comfortable working with flexibility, adaptability, and independence in a collaborative finance team environment Experience of Sage would be an advantage TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Management Accountant / Financial Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services. ....Read more...
Research Associate Degree Apprenticeship - Accord Healthcare Ltd
Cogent Skills is working with Accord Healthcare Ltd to recruit three Degree Level Research Associate Apprentices for its Accord Biopharma London (ABL) lab in Harrow. The successful candidates will be employed by Cogent Skills Services but will undertake all on-job learning with Accord Healthcare. This is your chance to join a world-leading biopharma company as a Degree Level Apprentice, working hands-on with therapeutic proteins and monoclonal antibodies that are transforming patient lives. The ABL lab is built as a centre of excellence for Research and Development activities, aiming for biosimilar process development and novel biologics development for both human and veterinary use. Various functions in ABL include Upstream Process Development (UPD), Downstream Process Development (DSP), Analytical Development Lab (ADL), Bioanalytical Development Lab (BDL) and Drug Product Development (DPD or Formulation). From day one, you’ll be based in a state-of-the-art laboratory, learning directly from experienced scientists and contributing to real-world drug development projects. You’ll gain a broad foundation in biopharma science while specialising in one of three exciting pathways: Upstream Process Development: If you’re fascinated by how medicines are made, this pathway will put you at the heart of biopharmaceutical production. You’ll grow and optimise cell cultures, operate bioreactors, and test process conditions to maximise yield and quality. Your work will ensure that life-changing medicines can be manufactured reliably and at scale. Key responsibilities: Conduct process development activities like cell culture process, downstream or analytical function relatedPrepare and document media, feeds, buffers, and supplements accurately and in a timely manner.Monitor experiment performance by regularly recording parameters responding to deviations or unexpected trends.Set up, operate, clean, and maintain equipment & analytical toolsAdhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs), good documentation practices (GDP), and good laboratory practices (GLP).Follow and promote all EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) procedures and safety guidelines in the lab.Ensure proper handling and storage of chemicals, biological materials, and lab waste and support in preparing risk assessments and COSHH.Take personal ownership of assigned tasks and ensure timely, high-quality execution with minimal supervision.Work collaboratively with peers across functions to support overall project timelines.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the lab, including equipment maintenance, process improvements Candidate Requirements:Skills / Personal qualities: Ability to work as part of a team Energetic individual who has a high level of personal pride in their work Excellent written and oral communication skills Excellent organisational and administration skills – uses time efficiently and effectively, ability to work accurately to required deadlines Good working knowledge of MS Office packages and be able to apply in a lab environment Have the capability to produce reliable, accurate data for all work carried out in the lab Be able to analyse and evaluate results / data obtained from work carried out Adopts a logical approach to problem solving Perseveres to find ways through challenges or barriers Strong desire to learn, with a positive attitude and resilient to change Aptitude and passion for science Training:Blended learning through a mixture of online and face to face learning. Much of the programme is centred around work-based learning and projects, which means as an apprentice, you will be adding value to your organisation as you work through your Bachelor’s degree. There are also two residential summer schools in years 1 and 2 to complete the Basic and Advanced Laboratory/Industry Skills modules. These will take place at the university’s Canterbury campus.Training Outcome:This role is part of our talent planning for the future and, for the right people, we are looking to continue to develop the apprentices upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Our business is growing, so there may be an opportunity to gain permanent employment in the team, subject to performance, successful completion of the apprenticeship, and a role being available. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, individuals are eligible to apply for Registered Scientist (RSci) status through a shortened application route.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :9.00am - 5.30pm Monday to Friday, with 1-hour unpaid daily lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working ....Read more...
Vice President - User & Market Insights & Category Management
JOB DESCRIPTION JOB PURPOSE: The Vice President User & Market Insights and Category Management will be responsible for all user research, market insights and category management efforts at Rust-Oleum for a diverse set of brands across multiple product platforms. This individual will be the voice of the user and owns the collection and synthesis of market and end-user intelligence. The person in this key leadership role will be accountable for collaborating with Product Management and other areas of the business to assess and address information needs, and for leading, analyzing, and synthesizing company, consumer, and marketplace learning. The work of the User & Market Insights and Category Management function will directly influence business strategy, product and value proposition design, pricing, media investments, in-store assortment, go to market strategy, among other strategic elements. RESPONSIBILITIES: Overall - Investigate opportunities that drive business results by uncovering market, brand, channel, and end-user trends working with internal and external teams / agencies. Work closely with Product Management, Sales, R&D, and other cross-functional teams that impact the user experience journey to create a research plan that identifies and addresses key knowledge gaps in end-users and markets. Lead insights & category management initiatives and analysis in support of critical strategic planning activities to support the growth and profitability of Rust-Oleum with goal to deliver 10%+ CAGR or 3X market pace (whichever is greater) for each business segment and platform. Market Insights - Responsible for overall market insights and intelligence activities to inform the corporate and marketing strategy, planning, and portfolio decisions. These decisions are informed via an innate understanding of macro market, industry, category and competitive forces. This is done through the compilation of internal and external data sources, both ongoing and adhoc, then interpreting these and their potential impact on strategy and planned tactics. User Insights - Own qualitative and quantitative user research at Rust-Oleum, including User Segmentation, Brand Positioning, Macro Trends, etc. The research conducted will provide a clear understanding of end-user needs, wants, problems, likes and dislikes with respect to target home improvement and professional applications, as well as educate the team on research best practices. Business Insights - Create a clearly defined market intelligence plan. Create actionable business insights internally and externally; internally this includes assessing sales performance of our products at retail in a timely and factual manner; externally, you'll provide a value-added service to retailers by positioning Rust-Oleum as the vendor of choice. POS Data - Capture & analyze POS scanner data from sources such as NPD, Epicor, Retail Links, audits & surveys, customer data, etc. to identify customer opportunities. Merchandising / Category Management - Provide analysis and shopper-driven recommendations as part of business reviews, assortment & space optimization, and trade promotions. Insights Cornerstone - Connect the dots across multiple sources of data and information to generate insight and make meaningful recommendations that drive competitive advantage and profitable growth. Help ensure insight is woven throughout brand strategy, portfolio & pricing optimization, and innovation initiatives and is shared with the broader organization to support decision making. Develop a one view insight data base with associated dashboards and KPI's that is shared across the organization. Present insights to internal teams and key strategic retail accounts. Leadership - Lead, manage and develop team of User & Market Insights and Category Management reports and cross-functional teams. Cross Functional Support - Work closely with Product Management to identify new categories and channels for growth. Support projects with research, analysis and merchandising throughout all phases of the platform development, launch and promotional cycles. Support Stage-Gate process to improve speed, efficiencies, cross collaboration, and future success of program launches. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Research, Communications, Design, Behavioral Research or User Research. 10 years' experience and strong understanding of user insight and market research with 5+ years' experience in category management. Consumer Packaged Goods and/or Hardware & Home Improvement industry experience. Strong storytelling skills and business acumen to simplify large and complex data into compelling recommendations. Excellent knowledge of insight data collection methods (quantitative and qualitative). Ability to interpret large amounts of data and to craft stories from data. Thinks strategically and creatively, has deep curiosity that drives investigation. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to utilize data and analytics to make informed business decisions; ability to translate data into meaningful information for Rust-Oleum and customers. Strong interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, able to present research results to all levels of management. Confident presenter with a knack for presenting to various audiences and adjusting content appropriately. Provides the necessary critical thinking to determine necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgment about which creative ideas and suggestions will work. Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushes self and others for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Ability to act independently in the supervision, training, and evaluation of assigned personnel. Significant record of consistent accomplishment and outstanding results. Ability to juggle, structure and lead complex projects, monitor progress against key milestones and deliver on time and on budget. High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and ERP Systems (SAP, Business Objects, etc.). Knowledge of data management, with experience using JDA space management software preferred. There is 10% travel (local, regional, and national) associated with this position. LEADERSHIP TRAITS Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily. Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything. Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes. Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace. Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills. Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Is clear, concise, and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections, and overcoming obstacles. Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment. Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and teamwork. Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages, and motivates team. Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do! Salary Range: $180,000 - $230,000, bonus eligible After 30 days of employment, associates are eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs, stock purchases, and paid time off for vacation, holidays, sick days and parental leave. Rust-Oleum Corporation also offers a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and a vested pension plan after five years of service. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected classApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Paralegal Apprenticeship (Manchester)
Pinsent Masons Vario provides a range of professional services to our clients. These include managed legal services, flexible legal provision, legal project management, legal technology consultancy and company secretarial. We have developed the Paralegal Centre of Excellence, which brings together a range of paralegal skills and capabilities and provides a variety of services to both our lawyers and our clients. A paralegal is a highly valued member of a legal team that has extensive knowledge of the law and legal matters, but is not a qualified lawyer. Paralegals undertake a wide variety of administrative and legal work. The work our paralegals do is a key part of how we deliver legal services and they can choose to specialise in a specific area of law. Throughout your apprenticeship you will be based in one or two teams (this may include Construction & Projects, Property, Finance & Restructuring, Disputes, Intellectual Property, Cyber Data & Privacy, Employment, Corporate), enabling you to develop a good understanding of the specific areas of law. You may also have an opportunity to assist other teams depending on business needs. The type of tasks an Apprentice Paralegal can expect to assist with on a day-to-day basis can vary but may include: Helping to manage the documentation required in legal matters, including creating bundles of documents that will be used in court Helping to create and maintain template documents (precedents) that will be used in legal transactions Taking minutes and writing up notes for meetings or legal proceedings Conducting legal research and writing up advice notes Drafting legal documents such as settlement agreements, contracts, and legal pleadings Other ad-hoc duties and tasks as dictated by the business and client needs As you progress in your role, you will be introduced to more advanced tasks to help you build a portfolio and work towards the paralegal qualification. You will be supervised by an experienced MLS (managed legal services) delivery manager and supported by your team, your buddy, and a dedicated early talent team. You will receive full training which will combine on-the-job learning and formal structured sessions to ensure you are fully equipped to succeed in the role. You will also have access to a wide range of courses available through our Pinsent Masons Learning and Development team, enabling you to develop your skills and build a successful career. Some travel within the UK and Ireland might be required during your apprenticeship. We will help you book your travel and reimburse any travel-related business expenses in line with our policy to enable you to meet the business needs and access relevant training opportunities. Training:Paralegal Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard: Apprentice Paralegals have a dedicated weekly study day during which they study legal foundation subjects and skills modules as well as prepare for a range of assessments. Apprentice Paralegals spend the remaining four days per week working with colleagues in the office Throughout your studies you will complete regular tasks and receive feedback from your subject tutor, as well as meet with the Skills Coach to support your progress Training Outcome: Upon successful completion of your paralegal apprenticeship, you could have the opportunity to apply for paralegal roles at Pinsent Masons and explore a range of future progression opportunities available within our Paralegal Centre of Excellence. Alternatively, depending on role availability and individual preference, you could also apply for our solicitor apprenticeship programme If you are successful in securing a Pinsent Masons solicitor apprenticeship role following completion of our paralegal apprenticeship, the duration of the solicitor apprenticeship may be shortened Employer Description:Pinsent Masons is a global law firm with over 3,800 employees operating in over 29 offices across Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. We have a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality legal advice rooted in a deep understanding of the sectors and geographies in which our clients operate. Our core values are Approachable, Bold and Connected and as a firm we hold these in high regard. Personally and collectively, we live them every day and our firm is a better place for it. We pride ourselves on being an innovative law firm who put people at the heart of the business. Pinsent Masons won the Most Innovative Law Firm in Europe award for the third time at the 2023 Financial Times Innovative Lawyer Awards Europe. The firm has been awarded Gold Employer status in this year’s 2025 Global Workplace Equality Index by Stonewall, recognising our continued commitment to fostering an LGBTQ+ inclusive workplace. We are proud to be a Top 75 Employer in the Social Mobility Index 2025. This recognition highlights our commitment to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We’re proud to have been placed amongst RateMyApprenticeship Best 100 Employers 2024-2025.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9.30am to 5.30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Interest in business,Intellectual capability,Social adaptability,Drive,Personal responsibility,Positive impact ....Read more...