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Sustainability Support Officer - 18 month FTC

About You🌍 Passionate About Sustainability? Organised? Great with Data? Join Us for an 18-Month Fixed-Term Opportunity! Are you someone who loves making a difference, thrives on organisation, and has a sharp eye for detail? If you're also passionate about sustainability and the environment, this could be the perfect role for you. We’re looking for a motivated and methodical individual to support our sustainability efforts and help us improve the way we work. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven team making a real impact. What You’ll Bring:✅ A natural flair for organisation and planning✅ Confidence working with numbers and data✅ A keen eye for detail and accuracy✅ Strong communication skills✅ A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools✅ Enthusiasm for sustainability and environmental issues What You’ll Be Doing:Supporting sustainability initiatives with data and insightHelping to streamline processes and improve efficiency Communicating clearly and effectively across teams Contributing to a culture of continuous improvementThis role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, values purpose-led work, and wants to grow their skills in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.Ready to make a difference?Apply now and help us build a more sustainable future—one organised step at a time.About The Role🌱 About the RoleOur Sustainability Department plays a vital role across the entire organisation, driving forward our sustainability strategy and ensuring we meet our environmental responsibilities. From biodiversity and renewable energy to compliance and waste reporting, the team works on a wide range of impactful initiatives.As our Sustainability Support Officer, you’ll be at the heart of this work—keeping us organised, efficient, and focused. You’ll help coordinate our Sustainability Programme Board, support the delivery of key projects, manage reporting processes, and contribute to internal communications that celebrate our progress and success.This is a varied and rewarding role within a small but dynamic team, offering a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and deepen your understanding of sustainability and the broader mission of the Mining Remediation Authority. 💡 We know that great candidates come from all backgrounds.Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, if you’re excited about this role and believe you can bring value, we’d love to hear from you. Would you like this included in a full job advert layout or turned into a branded PDF or social media post? 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: 29th June 2025Sifting date: 1st July 2025Interviews: w/c 7th July 2025(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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with.  What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively.  That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details.  If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference.  By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know.  You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...

Performance & Reporting Manager

About YouCan you provide strategic impact to our operational colleagues?Can you produce a single source of truth (SSOT) dashboard that empowers data-driven decisions across our environmental programmes?Can you set up reporting tools that enables performance reporting to at programme boards as well as informing delivery? Can you champion performance monitoring and continuous improvement in a role that blends analytics, to support planning risk and assurance across our programmes and projects. Do you collaborate with ease that enhances understanding, builds trust and enables others?  Can you work closely with project managers, senior leaders, and stakeholders to enhance transparency, efficiency, and delivery?We are looking for a Performance and reporting manager that can meet the following criteria:Educational Background or Equivalent Experience A degree in business analytics, data science, information management, or a related discipline — or equivalent professional experience.Technical and Analytical Expertise Proven experience in developing, maintaining, and analysing dashboards and reporting mechanisms.Strong skills in tools such as Excel, Power BI, SQL, or Python.Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Demonstrated ability to engage with internal stakeholders at multiple levels.Excellent communication skills to present complex data clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.About The RolePerformance, Monitoring and Data InsightsThe role is central to developing and maintaining dashboards that serve as a single source of truth (SSOT) for the Environment Programme Delivery Office. It involves tracking Key Performance Indicators, conducting performance reviews, and enabling data-driven decision-making across projects.Reporting, Governance & AssuranceThis position ensures transparent and effective communication of performance metrics to stakeholders. It supports governance and compliance by producing reports for audits, leadership updates, and aligning programme delivery with strategic objectives.Stakeholder Engagement & Continuous ImprovementThe manager collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to enhance reporting processes, support risk and issue management, and promote best practices. The role also contributes to improving operational efficiency and embedding a culture of continuous improvement.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: Mansfield - Activity based onsite. Schedule:Application closing date: 6th July 2025Sifting date: 7th July 2025Interviews: 15th July 2025(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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with.  What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively.  That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details.  If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference.  By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know.  You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...

Principal Environmental Compliance Manager - Part Time 22 hours per week

About YouDo you enjoy helping others to deliver more for the environment?  Do you have a strong technical background in environmental compliance and legislation in relation to waste, water and ecology?  Do you love working with people, and communicating across a wide range of operational teams and deliver solutions with external stakeholders?   If so, read on….You'll be a skilled professional with a relevant qualification in environmental management or compliance, ideally across a range of areas, but especially water, waste and ecology:You'll be a people person, able to communicate with a wide range of people and stakeholders to achieve pragmatic solutions. You'll have exceptional attention to detail, an up to date technical knowledge or legislation in relation to water, waste and ecology and its practical application  You'll ideally have some experience of line and team management, able to mange the workload of your team to ensure we can respond quickly to changing priorities.  About The RoleYou will be responsible for leading environmental compliance across the organisation, to include assurance, training, reporting and monitoring of all environmental matters including, but not limited to water, waste, ecology and heritage.You will deliver training, provide technical guidance, support and monitoring  to ensure environmental awareness is maintained for all our colleagues, and will ensure that any changes in legislation are incorporated into our existing processes.     Reporting to the Head of sustainability, you will manage a small team to ensure we maintain appropriate guidance, support monitoring of incidents, oversee our environmental management system and lead on liaison with regulators and other stakeholders. This is a Part Time role for 22.2 hours per week, which can be flexible 3 full days or over 4 or 5 days  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/MansfieldSchedule:Application closing date: 6th July 2025Sifting date: 7th July 2025Interviews:  14th July 2025(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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with.  What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively.  That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details.  If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference.  By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know.  You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...

Senior Executive Assistant to the CEO

About YouAre you ready to be the strategic right hand to a CEO?Do you thrive in high-profile, fast-paced environments?Can you lead with discretion, precision, and purpose? We’re looking for a dynamic, highly organised Senior Executive Assistant who’s ready to step into a pivotal role supporting the CEO. You’ll be a trusted partner, a strategic thinker, and a calm, capable presence in the room—whether that’s with elected officials or executive directors. If you’re looking for a role where your skills will be seen, valued, and make a real impact—this is it.You will be confident, proactive, and a highly organised Senior Executive Assistant. You’ll be a natural relationship builder, a master of logistics, and a calm presence under pressure. If you’re someone who brings energy, initiative, and a passion for operational excellence read on….About The RoleThis is not your average EA position. As Senior Executive Assistant, you’ll be embedded in the Chief Executive’s office, working closely with the CEO, Executive Leadership Team, and key national stakeholders. You’ll be supporting how the organisation engages with government, industry, and the public.What makes this role stand out: Direct engagement with MPs, ministers, and senior executives—you’ll coordinate high-level meetings, briefings, and correspondence that influence national priorities.Strategic support to the CEO—from diary and inbox management to preparing for site visits and public appearances, you’ll ensure the CEO is always one step ahead.Directing the EA team— ensuring consistency in forward planning, process improvements, and cross-organisational alignment.A seat at the table—you’ll be part of a close-knit, high-performing team that supports the organisation’s most senior leaders.This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who wants to be more than just a support function—you’ll be a key player in a mission-driven organisation, with visibility, responsibility, and the chance to grow.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: 2nd July 2025Sifting date: 3rd July 2025Interviews: 9-11th July 2025(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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with.  What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively.  That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details.  If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference.  By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know.  You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...

Construction Apprenticeship

Work experience will be carried out working with fully qualified trades personnel based at various depots within the Dudley Borough. Throughout the training programme, the performance of all trainees will be regularly assessed and monitored. Vocational education will be undertaken on a semi-block release or day release basis, based at a local college. Whilst engaged on the Construction Apprenticeship, you will work towards attainment of NVQ Level 2 in your initial trade discipline and may further progress to Level 2 in a secondary trade Electrical and mechanical programmes will work to an equivalent of a level 3 qualification. Mobility is a condition of employment as successful applicants will be expected to travel to different area depots within the Dudley Borough Boundaries. Work activity will depend on area location, but will normally consist of the following range:Mini ModernisationsVoid Properties/Occupied DwellingsGeneral Repair and MaintenanceExternal Improvement WorksSheltered Housing Schemes Ensure full compliance with Council Policies and Procedures. Ensure that all legislative requirements are maintained, with particular emphasis being given to Health and Safety, Asbestos, Housing Legislation and Building Regulations. Ability to effectively communicate with customers and maintain high levels of customer care at all times. To be responsible for the safety and security of Council assets within your control, taking particular care to prevent children from interfering with equipment and tools whilst onsite. The post holder must be in general good health, able to work outside in all weathers and also be able to work at heights. (Safety equipment and training will be provided). The post holder will also be required to participate in medical health surveillance (i.e. hearing tests) as required. Due to the diverse nature of the post, working in filth and cramped awkward conditions will be commonplace. The post holder should also be physically able to handle large, heavy objects (whilst complying with Manual Handling Legislation, Risk Assessments and Method Statements) as required. To carry out any reasonable task, as instructed within the individual’s skill and competency, to a pre-agreed standard, using reasonable skill and care. The above information relating to job functions is not meant to limit the scope of work, as the Directorate is continually striving towards total multi-skilling of the entire workforce in an attempt to deliver a better service to its customers. Undertake regular training as required. Any other duties commensurate with the nature of this post. Training:Apprentices will be released from the workplace to attend college, usually one day per week, although from time to time they may attend extra days or for block weeks (roofing). Fixed Term contract is dependent on trade qualifications agreed and qualifications already achieved which can be accredited to the apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Career in Housing Construction.Employer Description:It’s an incredibly exciting time to work in Dudley Council as we embark on numerous multi-million pound regeneration schemes which will be real game changers for the borough. In addition to the exciting schemes such as the Midland Metro we also have the ongoing and very serious challenges of ensuring vulnerable people across the borough receive the services they deserve. At Dudley Council we have a ‘one council’ ethos that builds an effective and dynamic organisation which grows the economy and creates jobs, creating a cleaner and greener place and supports stronger and safer communities. We are rightly proud to be the historic capital of the Black Country and, working with our partners Dudley Council is also committed to looking forward and helping to deliver our borough vision of ‘Forge a Future for all’ www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk. We ensure communities influence council decisions and are committed to delivering services in partnership with communities. We provide flexible and responsive service in partnership and help communities help themselves. We want to leave a legacy of a better future for the borough that reflects Dudley borough’s potential and harnesses the ambitions of the people we serve. For more information see our Council Plan www.dudley.gov.uk/council-community/plan-policies-and-strategies/council-plan, Dudley Borough Vision for 2030, Forging a Future for All www.dudleyboroughvision2030.org.uk and key information about the borough and its communities at All about Dudley Borough www.allaboutdudley.info.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...

Planning and Implementation Manager

About YouAre you passionate about turning data into real-world impact?Ready to lead planning excellence and drive change? Do you want to help shape the future for Communities?If that sounds like you, this is your opportunity! We’re building a newly emerging Environment Programme Delivery Office, and we need your expertise to help project managers deliver transformational projects.Turn Data into ActionYour skills in scheduling, governance, and resource planning will empower decision-makers, ensuring successful delivery with clear insights and strategic execution. You’ll work hand-in-hand with our Performance and Reporting Manager to bring efficiency and precision to large-scale environmental programmes.  Lead, Coach, and CollaborateThis isn’t just about planning—it’s about shaping how we work. You’ll be the go-to expert in project planning, guiding teams, training staff, and influencing national stakeholders to improve delivery and create lasting impact.  What You Bring to the Role✅ Project Planning Excellence  – Skilled in scheduling, forecasting, and integrated schedule management.  ✅ Governance & Compliance Knowledge – Best practices and alignment with structured frameworks.  ✅ Resource & Capacity Management – Optimising workforce planning and supply chain schedules.  ✅ Stakeholder Engagement & Communication – Confident in guiding teams and coaching project staff.  ✅ Analytical, Organised & Improvement-Focused – Detail-driven, proactive, and solutions-oriented.  This is your chance to make a real difference.About The RoleYou’ll take charge of developing, maintaining, and refining integrated project schedules across the EPDO programmes. Ensuring timelines align with risk assessments and assurance processes and keeping delivery goals firmly on track, your planning expertise will be the backbone of successful project execution.  You’ll be the key link between planning and governance, working closely with the Risk and Assurance Manager to ensure projects pass pre-Gate Reviews smoothly. You’ll provide planning assurance, improve project oversight, and transform complex data into clear, actionable insights through tools like Power BI helping the leadership team make informed decisions that keep projects moving forward.  This role is all about building strong relationships. You’ll run training sessions, lead project support meetings, and collaborate with a range of stakeholders including; DESNZ, NRW and Defra to ensure planning processes align with strategic priorities and deliver real impact. Your ability to engage, guide, and influence will be crucial in creating a high-performing network across the programme.  You’ll ensure resources are allocated effectively, coordinating integrated planning that keeps schedules aligned with supply chain requirements and contractual obligations. From optimising workforce planning to maintaining accurate scheduling, your ability to balance capacity and demand will be essential to keeping projects on time and on target.  Planning is never static and you’ll be at the forefront of driving efficiency and innovation. You’ll embed best practices, compliance standards, and improvement strategies into project planning, ensuring every process contributes to faster, smarter, and more effective delivery. Your insights will help shape the future of environmental programme planning, making a lasting impact on coalfield communities.  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: 22nd June 2025Sifting date: 24th June 2025Interviews: 2nd July 2025(If you are unavailable on this interview date, 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: As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.We want to recruit you based on your skills and experience, and not the colour of your skin, where you come from, or who you share your life with.  What’s important is that you can carry out your role effectively.  That’s why, when you submit your application to us, we remove all your personal data before the hiring manager reviews your details.  If you are successful and you join us, you can be confident that this is because we trust that you will be successful and can make a difference.  By continuing to improve our diversity, we continue to improve our knowledge and innovation and live our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, but you require an alternative application form or other reasonable adjustments to apply, let us know.  You can get in touch by email at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or give us a call on 01623 637000. ....Read more...

Maintenance, Operations Engineering (Electrical Pathway) Apprenticeship at University of Greenwich

**During the first year of the apprenticeship, you will be studying at college and will be paid for this. After the first year, you will transition to working full-time and attend college one day a week.**  Duties will include: To assist the Faculty Laboratories and Technical Support team for all activities relating to electronic engineering. To ensure services are aligned with the University’s strategies and the changing demands of the users and technological and service developments. To assist support technicians with producing teaching, demonstration, and research equipment. Operate complex technical equipment. Ensure equipment is maintained, serviced and repaired. Diagnose and rectify faults. Ensure current and future consumable needs are maintained to meet demand. To follow and maintain processes for the planning, production, integration and deployment of teaching and research materials for modern electronics education. To work within service level agreements and KPls as promoted by the Faculty Technical Support Management structure. To ensure service users' queries are dealt with in an appropriate, effective, and timely fashion and that all support requests are correctly and accurately recorded. To prepare practical electronic kits and supply. To develop new electronic kits in-house. To manufacture specific electronic teaching equipment. To troubleshoot the faulty electronic equipment in the lab. Housekeeping of electronic component stores. To maintain and prepare the Power lab. To design PCB’s using CAD. Manufacturing of PCB using mechanical CNC routing. Ad hoc support requirements including general housekeeping, storage of equipment and lab management. To establish and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues within the University at all levels and with external organisations and individuals. To use judgment and initiative to resolve common and infrequent problems that may arise. To identify the priorities that the service must support, particularly with regard to the student experience. Act as a member of the University security incident response group on behalf of the Faculty of Engineering and Science. Training:The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Electrical Pathway Apprenticeship standard qualification. Training Outcome: Possible full-time employment for the right candidate 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 to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Key interest in Engineering,Reliable,Willing to learn ....Read more...

Day Shift Engineer

Day Shift Engineer - Client Direct - Critical Banking Environment - London - £50,000 + bonus + AP Training 📍 About the Role: Exciting opportunity to work In House / Client Direct for a very well known financial institution in London. My client is looking for a Day Shift Maintenance Engineer to be based across 2 critical / commercial buildings next to each other in London. The successful candidates will be electrically or mechanically biased (C&G / NVQ) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance, ideally within a critical site (i.e. Bank, Data centre, Blue chip office etc). Working with the maintenance team on site, he or she will be required to carry out mechanical, electrical and fabric maintenance to the following. In return the company is offering a competitive package of £50,000 + 10% bonus + AP Training and £1,500 once training complete. 💼 What’s in it for you?£50,000 + 10% bonus£1,500 HV/LV or Mechanical AP payment1 in 7 call out + 2x hourly rate if called outOvertime available at 2x rate on weekdays and weekends (once AP training complete)HV/LV or Mechanical AP Training within 3-6 monthsPension contribution from employer (candidate does not have to contribute)26 shifts holidayPrivate Health Insurance Dental PlanInterest Free Season Ticket LoanLife insurance 4x salaryA lot of progression available 🕒 Working Hours:Day Shift (10 - 12 hour shifts)3 on, 1 off, 3 on, 3 off, 4 on, 7 off, 4 on, 3 off Later start on Saturdays & Sundays  🔧 Key Responsibilities:Ensure that Planned Preventative Maintenance & Reactive maintenance is carried out to all client assets through operation of Planned Preventative Maintenance System.Ensure that plant faults and defects are swiftly remedied to maintain the plant in serviceable order at all times.Ensure that suitable spares are available to carry out maintenance of the above plant.Ensure that comprehensive maintenance records are completed in the form of job sheets.Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared, reviewed and utilized for all tasks (PPM and reactive) carried out to ensure safe working practices.Lighting (Small installation, Fault-finding, Lamping, Changing ballast's, Control panel, Power distribution)Emergency lightingAir Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes, cleaning)Chillers - Re-setWater Treatment (Temperature checks / Not dosing)Monitor mechanical plantPumps, motorsBMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & Colds)Undertake all allocated tasks and perform them in a timely and professional manner.Be proactive in identifying and reporting faults with building services equipment and take steps to resolve them.Be proactive to ensure all H&S issues are reported/escalated as required.Maintain informal communications with Client staff members related to service levels and issues.Report service affecting issued to the site management team for formal communication with the client.Remain flexible with regard to site attendance and tasks undertaken within personal competency.Be fully aware of relevant Health and Safety and general legislative matters.Escort specialist subcontractors ✅ Requirements:Electrically or Mechanically qualified Level 3 / HNC / HNDYou must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates (Essential)Will need to pass security clearance A proven track record in commercial building maintenanceAn understanding of critical plant: Chillers, HVAC, UPS systems, Cooling Towers etcExcellent customer skills Ideally multi skilled  Highly desirable (Not essential)High Voltage - Experience / Qualification - Current📩 Ready to Apply? Send your CV to Fin@cbwstaffingsolutions.comOr call 0203 583 3099 and ask for Fin to learn more! ....Read more...

IT Service Desk Officer / Help Desk Support

Are you an IT Support professional with some commercial 1st line experience looking for your next career move? Are you customer focused, with base experience of supporting Office 365, Windows 10/11, Active Directory and some networking skills? We are currently recruiting for a customer focussed 1st line Service Desk Support Officer with a forward thinking & evolving organisation in Kent that are committed to employee development. They are specifically looking for a personable individual, that is committed to customer satisfaction and with a ‘can do - will do’, enthusiastic approach to their work. This consideration will take equal precedence with technical skills when shortlisting for this initial 3-month contract inside IR35. This is a hybrid role split equally between home and an office in Kent. The purpose of the role will be to provide a high quality, professional and responsive support service, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and helping the IT Manager to deliver overall strategy. Your day-to-day responsibilities would include the provision of a high quality, customer focussed support service that includes managing the support of both internal and external clients, timely logging, monitoring, resolutions and closing of incidents and queries. You will also assist with preventative maintenance, audio-visual set up and support, security, compliance with policy & procedure, projects, documentation, and reporting. Essential Previous commercial 1st Line Help Desk or IT Support experience Experience of installation, configuration and troubleshooting of systems, network, and hardware issues. Windows 10/11 desktop support Microsoft Office 365 Active Directory administration Some general networking skills to include TCP/IP Remote User Support (VPN/Terminal Services) & Remote Desktop Service Host PC/Laptop Hardware Support Desirable Virtualisation (Hyper-V ideally, but also Citrix or VMware) Windows Server 2012/2016 Anti-virus and backup solutions SharePoint Telephony & Mobile Devices CRM software Further networking skills - TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, switches, routers, etc. Any suitable certification, Microsoft, ITIL, PRINCE2 or similar. As an individual you will be customer-focused with a good customer facing/telephone manner, positive, and driven to resolve issues in a timely and effective manner using creative problem solving. If this sounds like the next step in your career, please apply without delay as interview slots are available quickly for suitable and motivated applicants to join a small, close-knit, IT support team with the possibility of permanent employment. This is a hybrid role split equally between home and an office in Kent. Apply now to find out more. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website. ....Read more...

IT Apprentice (Kartell UK)

To work on the IT Helpdesk and provide effective 1st line support to staff by investigating and assessing IT issues while assisting in the delivery of an effective and efficient IT support service The role will include providing general and routine IT support and administration of infrastructure equipment including diagnosis and escalation, undertaking routine maintenance of some resources and equipment, support of common software packages used across the business and other general tasks as appropriate under the supervision / instruction of senior staff Particular focus will to be given to the businesses ERP system, understanding and logging issues and bugs Key Responsibilities: As an IT Apprentice your main roles and responsibilities will include: Maintaining high standards of support and helpdesk administration Assist in the development and delivery of IT projects Provide support for IT users and IT infrastructure Effectively communicate updates and helpdesk ticket status PC Building and deliver to users according to build scripts Perform regular checks to ensure IT systems are operating as expected, escalating an identified issue Liaise and assign support helpdesk tasks to the IT team Listening to users in an empathetic and pragmatic manner Log, delegate and monitor calls in Kartell IT Helpdesk system. Monitor and log issues (with guidance) regarding network devices such as printers, Apple Mac, Windows computers and laptops (including installed software products), IP camera systems, network switches, biometric systems, NAS servers, PBX Phone systems Monitor all of the IT estate backup procedures Perform Daily procedural checks Create and administer Active Directory users and organise mailboxes Create ERP users and profiles To support office moves and general IT issues Administer consumables and equipment Administer Asset management Mobile Device management support and administration To be conversant and comply with Kartell UK Ltd.’s Company and Department Policies and Procedures To maintain confidentiality of all information Training:Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace. Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience. Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information Communications Technician, with training in how to: Efficiently operate and control your ICT infrastructure – physical or virtual hardware, software, network services and data storage. Use infrastructure management tools to automate the provisioning, testing, deployment and monitoring of infrastructure components Prioritise systems support tasks and monitor and maintaining system performance Maintain regulatory, legal and professional standards Support the information systems needs for your business Training Outcome: The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position Employer Description:Founded in 2008, Kartell is the largest supplier of radiators, designer towel warmers and bathroom equipment to the independent merchant and showroom sector in the UK. Utilising the strengths of the group Kartell represents a strategic alliance between manufacturing and sales. Combined with important global commercial partnerships which offer additional value to the brand, customers and stakeholders by an innovative approach to production, using the latest technologies, and service with fresh and creative thinking. The route to market using the K-RAD and K-VIT brands is via independent plumbing merchants and showrooms with a focus and commitment to service and continuous improvement. Headquartered in Bedford with a further distribution facility in Wigan, Kartell are focused on next day service using our own fleet of vehicles from modern dedicated warehouses in excess of 400,000 square ft.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Basic IT qualification,Good ability to analyse,Understanding of Windows,Understanding Networks and IT,Written communication skills,Ability to follow policies,Can-do attitude,Keep information up to date,Flexible work attitude ....Read more...

HR Apprentice

Generalist HR - London Gain an understanding of the administration required during the employee life cycle by supporting with new joiner, employee and leaver tasks. Assisting with the coordination of all pre-employment checks, including pre-employment medicals, referencing and background verification, working alongside our screening provider. Assisting with right-to-work checks. Chasing outstanding paperwork. Assisting with weekly new joiner inductions – preparation of schedules, liaising with presenters for the inductions and presenting to new joiners. Scheduling 'new joiner catch-ups' with new joiners to the firm. Scheduling 'exit interviews' with leavers from the firm. Updating and maintaining the HR work-in-progress documents. Assist with end-of-probation letters. Assist with joiner, leaver and probation administration. Schedule meetings for the team, including booking meeting rooms. Arrange couriers for equipment collection, as necessary. Gain an understanding of all HR systems. Reward and Benefits Filing of new joiner payroll forms into the relevant payroll folder. Sending out P45s to leavers. Co-ordination of payments and notification of Long Service Awards. Responding to requests for bank details from the Business Acceptance team. Arranging baby gifts for new parents. Coordination of bookings for benefits sessions (pension 1:1, pilates workshop, CPR training). Timely processing of benefits-related invoices to the Onventis portal for approval. Assist with organising internal and external meetings, including booking rooms. Early Careers Support with the screening and file management of applications on the Firm’s application tracking system. Organise and facilitate the firm’s assessment days and events. Prepare communications and key documents to be sent to candidates and future trainees. Update legal publications profiles, organising trainee articles and liaising with marketing for submissions. Create engaging content for social media, organising events (Instagram live, Q&A) and drive the social media strategy to increase followers. Talent Acquisition Assist with booking interviews, including booking meeting rooms. Assist with responding to candidate queries. Assist with advertising roles across a number of different platforms and social media. Assist the team with TA administration, ensuring that the Firm’s document management system is up to date and maintained. Assist with tracking and logging invoices. General Assisting with the production of confidential documents and sensitive information for members of the HR team, managers and partners, ensuring all details are proofread before circulation. Respond to general HR queries and direct to the relevant HR team if unable to assist directly. Maintain electronic staff files, ensuring compliance with GDPR. Diary management for the HR team. Scanning and photocopying as required. Project work within the scope of the post-holder's abilities. Set up and maintain files in an efficient manner, ensuring that they are appropriately named, categorised, up to date, in chronological order and tidy. Organise any travel arrangements as appropriate. Training Outcome:Over your apprenticeship you’ll gain the skills, confidence and experience you need to apply for a permanent position at Bird & Bird or elsewhere. You may choose to continue your career within a core HR role or focus on a specialist area such as Reward & Benefits, Early Careers or Talent Acquisition.Employer Description:Bird & Bird is an international law firm with offices across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region. We’re one firm internationally, which is something our clients value because it brings consistency, collaboration, and clarity. Our vision is to be the number one law firm in the world for organisations being changed by the digital world or those leading that change. From commercial to intellectual property, and dispute resolution to financial regulation, we’re a full-service law firm with a stellar, global reputation for providing sophisticated, pragmatic advice to companies which are carving the world's digital future. We’re interested in the world, current issues, and emerging trends. We’re an outward looking, sector-focused firm, specialising in Automotive, Aviation & Aerospace, Defence & Security, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, Media, Entertainment & Sport, Retail & Consumer, and Technology & Communications.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Pursuing a career in HR,Knowledge of Microsoft 365,Written communication skills,Fast-paced environment,Punctuality,Positive and proactive ....Read more...

IT Coordinator

Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading manufacturing company, in their search for an IT Coordinator to work in their leading facility in Nr Oswestry.For the successful IT Coordinator, our client is offering. Competitive salary £40,000 Per AnnumPermanent position25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, with the ability to buy and sell annual leave each yearParticipation in the Company’s annual bonus schemeDay shifts Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM (37 hours per week)Death in a service company pension planCompany sick payHealth Care SchemeCycle to Work Scheme The Role – IT Coordinator: Our client is taking a strategic step to strengthen its on-site IT capabilities by appointing dedicated ICT specialists at its most critical and high-impact locations.We are seeking an IT Coordinator to lead local IT operations, support end users, and ensure infrastructure reliability in close collaboration with our global and outsourced teams.This role offers a dynamic and international working environment where your contributions will directly improve the everyday digital experience of our employees. End User Service and Support (as part of the global support process): Working as a 2nd/3rd level end-user support, providing onsite assistance for the Global Service Desk and application teams. Responsible for tracking and resolving incidents, requests, and tasks for the locations and services under your responsibility.Ensuring that our knowledge base is kept up to date. Proposing improvements and enhancements based on experience and feedback from end users.  Infrastructure and Governance: Maintain CMDB Data and required documentation on infrastructure for the locations of your responsibilitiesProviding hands & feet assist as part of the IT Support ModelResponsible for aligning business needs with the vendors selected by the client, ensuring that the system will follow Technical Standards, Security Policies, ITIL best practices, and global processes.Transfer knowledge and know-how from business applications owners to global documentation and CMDB, working actively on the projects for CMDB improvements. Managing local Internet service providers and mobile carriersAvailable to work out of regular working hours when it is commonly agreed (according to local legislation) Project Management and Service Coordination: Participation as a technical specialist in global and regional projects like service deployments, office moves and acquisitions and divestment activities. Participation in agreed governance meetings to represent your responsibility areas.Local invoice reviewerPeripheral procurement VOIP and MDM Telephony, VoIP and mobile device support, including device procurement, subscription management and managing the life cycle of the contract with the mobile phone company provider (renewal and negotiations), with approval of the local business manager and line manager What our client is looking for in an IT Coordinator: Computer Science diploma, Electronic Engineering, or equivalent job experience - Essential5+ years of experience in technical IT support roles – Essential Knowledge in Windows desktop computing (MacOS is an advantage) – Advantageous Knowledge in Microsoft server and server infrastructure management – Advantageous Knowledge in tablets, mobile phones and telephony (fixed and VoIP) – Advantageous Knowledge in network infrastructure management – Advantageous Fluency in English – Essential ITIL framework knowledgeHaving experience working in a global organization is preferredStrong communication and interpersonal skillsThe ability to ‘step into the end-user’s shoes and the attitude ‘I am here to help you’Willingness to travel frequently – Essential / between branches Alternative job titles to the IT Coordinator:IT Coordinator, IT Troubleshooter, IT Technician, IT SpecialistThe IT Coordinator is commutable from:Ellesmere, Wrexham, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Telford, Chester, Llangollen, Ruabon, Whitchurch, Shropshire, Powys, Cheshire, MidlandsFor further information about this IT Coordinator role and/or any other positions, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited, which is operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agency, employment agency, or employment business. ....Read more...

Python/DevOps Engineer

Python Developer / DevOps (AWS DevOps – Serverless) Job Description We are looking for a highly skilled AWS DevOps Engineer with a strong focus on serverless frameworks and a solid foundation in Python programming to join our development team. You will contribute to an innovative, cloud-hosted platform that transforms the way clients interact with geo-data. This platform acts as a single source of truth, enabling users to visually track project progress, gain early insights, and make data-driven decisions — all in near real-time. Our ideal candidate excels in designing scalable, secure, and high-performance serverless architectures and is passionate about building modern, reliable cloud-based solutions. Your Role Architect and develop scalable, secure, and high-performance serverless infrastructure using AWS services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and deliver innovative architectural solutions. Design, implement, and optimize serverless functions and cloud infrastructure with tools like AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and API Gateway. Ensure adherence to best practices for cloud security, scalability, and performance. Provide mentorship and guidance to development teams on serverless and cloud technologies. Monitor and troubleshoot system performance; implement proactive improvements. Stay current with advancements in serverless computing, cloud technologies, and related tools. Your Track Record Proven experience designing and implementing serverless applications using frameworks such as Serverless Framework or AWS SAM. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like AWS CloudFormation, and other DevOps practices. Strong proficiency in Python programming, particularly in serverless environments. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Experience working within Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban). AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect or Developer are a plus. What We Offer A competitive salary. 29 holidays per year based on full-time employment (including 4 fixed days), with the option to purchase additional days. Extensive career development and training opportunities, both nationally and internationally. Flexible working hours and hybrid work arrangements in line with management and policy. Commuting allowance. A modern pension scheme. Access to a collective health insurance plan. Corporate fitness program registration. Coaching support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Venquis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...

Apprentice Chef

You will work with the kitchen team in all aspects of kitchen based mainly at: Rewley House and occasionally working at Ewert House, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7DD. Working under close supervision, the Apprentice Chef will assist with food preparation and general kitchen duties, developing skills across various sections of the kitchen. The role requires a commitment to high food standards, hygiene practices, and efficient service delivery in line with business demands. Responsibilities include preparing meals to specification, maintaining cleanliness, minimising food waste, and participating in stock management and food safety procedures. Flexibility, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are key to success in this role, which also involves occasional kitchen porter duties and active participation in training and staff meetings. The catering operation takes place on two sites: ·Rewley House, which is the main site of the Department. Breakfast and lunch is served here on a daily basis. Dinner is offered here, depending on business requirements. ·Ewert House, Summertown – the Department runs a number of courses at Ewert House, some of which require catering. Main duties & responsibilities of the role ·To prepare food to the standard set out by the Head Chef. ·Work to deadlines to assist the team in the prompt service of all meals and services, at the required times, to the clients’ standards of satisfaction. ·Work in all areas/sections of the kitchen to develop a good working knowledge of each. ·Ensure all areas are clean and tidy at all times with particular attention at the end of service. ·Minimise food waste. ·Put away food deliveries, checking the quality of food products delivered and reporting any discrepancies to the Department and supplier. ·When necessary and rostered or requested to do so, carry out kitchen porter duties such as washing and cleaning kitchen equipment and restaurant service china, cutlery and glassware. ·Attend all staff meetings and training courses as requested. ·Assist in ensuring the security of stores, cupboards and any other kitchen areas. ·Attend to any other reasonable requests by senior colleagues. Health & safety ·Adhere to company and legal requirements. ·Ensure that you prepare all food to good hygiene levels. ·Ensure receipt, storage and handling of all food is done according to procedures, when taking responsibility for deliveries. ·Maintain full compliance with the Food Standards Safety Guidelines-Safer Food Better Business for Caterers. ·Assist in maintaining correct procedures for all stores and store rooms – including stock rotation. ·Complete all necessary paperwork regarding temperature control when preparing food. ·To ensure that standards of personal hygiene are followed at all times. Enquiries about the vacancy to, Mark Bedford mark.bedford@conted.ox.ac.uk or Debbie Pennington debbie.pennington@inspirolearning.co.ukTraining:Level 2 Commis Chef Apprenticeship StandardApprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the Apprentice’s chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in Maths and English. Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 18 months training and the employer and Inspiro's Regional Trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment. The end point assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role. Each Apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face to face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end of point assessment.Training Outcome:This vacancy contract is for 2 years and 3 months.Employer Description:Welcome to the University of Oxford. We aim to lead the world in research and education for the benefit of society both in the UK and globally. Oxford’s researchers engage with academic, commercial and cultural partners across the world to stimulate high-quality research and enable innovation through a broad range of social, policy and economic impacts. We believe our strengths lie both in empowering individuals and teams to address fundamental questions of global significance, while providing all our staff with a welcoming and inclusive workplace that enables everyone to develop and do their best work. Recognising that diversity is our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, we aspire to build a truly diverse community which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution. While we have long traditions of scholarship, we are also forward-looking, creative and cutting-edge. Oxford is one of Europe's most entrepreneurial universities and we rank first in the UK for university spin-outs, and in recent years we have spun out 15-20 new companies every year. We are also recognised as leaders in support for social enterprise. Join us and you will find a unique, democratic and international community, a great range of staff benefits and access to a vibrant array of cultural activities in the beautiful city of Oxford.Working Hours :36.5 Hours 5 days out of 7 Rota Shifts between 6.30am - 9.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

Community & Culture Apprentice (Business Admin level 3)

As an apprentice, you’ll work full time at the Town Council and get hands-on experience of working in a multi-disciplinary Community & Culture team across a wide range of settings. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff and for an employer that genuinely cares about you. What you’ll do at work: You will work 37 hours per week, usually Monday to Friday during regular office hours but with some evening and weekend working for events and other community/cultural activities. You will get involved in working directly with artists and creative practitioners on rotating exhibitions, temporary pop-up exhibitions, and our permanent collection; arranging artists residencies and workshops as well as learning about curating our gallery spaces; organising school visits and supporting our education package. Theatre programming and venue room hire, working with performance organisations, technical requirements and performer riders and associated liaison with external partners. Work closely with our Events Officer on the logistics and all aspects of public events from inception to delivery, working with event management companies, health, safety and security as well as local community groups, performers and agencies. The Business Administration Apprenticeship is delivered by East Durham College but is 100% work-based so you do all of your learning in the work environment. The Council will support you with 6 hours a week of dedicated time to work on your apprenticeship coursework and studying. Duties whilst training will include: As well as immersing yourself in all things community/cultural in our town, your Business Administration training will also include: IT You'll use multiple types of IT packages and systems (will vary depending on who you work for) to complete tasks such as writing letters and emails, perform financial processes and recording/analysing data You may use such things as Microsoft Office and custom programs (depending on the business) and you'll develop your skills to be able to choose the right IT solution for a problem, how to update/review databases, how to record information and how to produce data analysis should it be requested Record & Document Production: A big part of business administration will be producing records and documents such as emails, letters, files, payments, reports and proposals Using your IT and other skills, you'll be able to draft up letters and other correspondence, write reports and be able to review the work of others You'll learn to respect confidential information in line with your businesses' procedures and learn how to be comfortable in coaching others to complete tasks Decision Making: Improve your decision-making skills to make effective decisions with sound reasoning and learn to deal with day-to-day business challenges as a responsible, mature working employee You'll also learn to approach other, more experienced team members for advice and support as and when you need it Interpersonal Skills Become more confident and outgoing as you work with the people in your team and others across the business you work for You should strive to become a role model to peers and team members, developing your skills and developing coaching abilities to train others to perform similar tasks that you will complete in your job role Communications: Using different channels, including face-to-face, writing and on the phone, you'll develop your communications skills as part of your apprenticeships. You'll learn to be professional and approachable in the way you communicate and may also gain an understanding of social media and how it applies to your job role You will also learn to become confident enough to answer questions from both inside and outside the business you work for Training: Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Apprenticeship is fully delivered in the workplace with a tutor They will visit once per month Training Outcome: Possible progression to a full time role  Employer Description:Spennymoor Town Council is a relatively large town council serving the people of Spennymoor in south west County Durham. Formed as a Town Council in 1974 as a successor to the former Spennymoor Urban District Council, it currently has a turnover of around £2million a year and holds assets of around £11million. The town itself is growing in population, and the Town Council now serves a population of over 22,000 residents . The Council provides a range of services for Spennymoor residents and visitors including parks and play areas, two cemeteries, over 700 allotments, a local nature reserve, community buildings, sports facilities, and the Town Hall with its art gallery, mining museum and performance spaces. The Town Council also arranges town and civic events and gives grant funding and other forms of assistance to local charities, community and sports groups.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm. Due to the nature of our events and activities you will also be working some evenings and weekends, so a flexible approach to work is definitely needed!Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience ....Read more...