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Summary

The main purpose of a Supply Chain Warehouse Operative is to manage the movement of goods across all sectors and distances for a range of customers, from private individuals to sole traders and through to large global organisations.  

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.  

What you'll do at work

Duties will include but not limited to:

• Adhering to Health & safety in a warehouse environment
• Teamwork & building relationships with various departments
• Receipt, control, storage, and dispatch of goods/stock
• Safe use of equipment, pump truck, and machinery
• Goods flow Product handling
• IT and digital input and management
• Stock control
• Bespoke training programmes

 

Where you'll work

Unit 3-4 Harrison Way Leamington Spa CV31 3HL  

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.  

Training provider

P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED  

Training course

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2) Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)  

Training schedule

Your programme will be approximately 18 months in duration, and you will receive workshops in the following areas: Workshops:

• Health & safety in a warehouse environment
• Teamwork & building relationships
• Receipt, control, storage, and dispatch of goods/stock
• Task organisation
• Safe use of equipment, vehicles, and machinery
• Goods flow Product handling
• Environment and sustainability
• IT and digital
• Stock control
• Communication
• Equality and Diversity
• Teamwork

The EPA consists of an: Interview with portfolio of evidence and observation with questions  

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade C/4 or above)
• Mathematics (grade C/4 or above)
• Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

 

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Administrative skills
• Analytical skills
• Initiative
• Patience
• Physical fitness
• Other requirements

How will you travel to work? Leamington Spa has a good public transport service.  

About this employer

The UK’s leading trade only supplier of locks and security. We pride ourselves on providing the best quality products to our customers. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do, and we invest in our stock to ensure our customers can rely on us to provide the parts they need when they need them. We stock products from over 250 different brands, we are constantly adding new products to our range, and we keep on top of industry trends so that you don't have to. https://www.duffells.com/ (opens in new tab)  

Company benefits

Additional leave for birthday and anniversaries, Company pension, Sick pay scheme, Employee discount, Private Healthcare, Cycle scheme, Refer a friend scheme, Eyecare scheme, Social events, On-going training, On-site parking.  

Summary

HR Professionals are responsible for managing HR queries and providing guidance on a variety of HR processes, from routine to intricate tasks. They take ownership of advising managers on HR matters, ensuring alignment with company policies and legal regulations. This is crucial to maintain compliance and mitigate potential legal risks.  

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.  

What you'll do at work

• Understand the structure of the organisation
• Understand of HR legislation and the HR policy framework of the organisation
• Understand the role and focus on HR within the organisation
• Understand the systems, tools and processes used in the role, together with standards to be met, including the core HR systems used by the organisation
• Deliver excellent customer service on a range of HR queries and requirements
• Use sound questioning and active listening skills to understand requirements and establish root causes before developing HR solutions
• Deal effectively with colleagues within the team and HR to achieve results
• Identify opportunities to improve HR performance and service
• Maintain required HR as part of services delivered
• Keep up to date with business changes and HR policy changes relevant to the role

 

Where you'll work

Unit A Willow Drive, Annesley Nottingham NG15 0DP  

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.  

Training course

HR support (level 3) Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)  

Training schedule

• Level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship Standard
• Apprentices without Level 2 maths or English may need to achieve this prior to taking the end point assessment
• The EPA consists of two assessment methods: Consultative Project, Professional Discussion

 

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade at grade 4/C and above)
• Maths (grade at grade 4/C and above)
• Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

 

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Organisation skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Patience
• Enthusiasm to achieve & learn

 

About this employer

From everyday essentials to seasonal magic, DSL makes life simpler, brighter, and better. At DSL, we believe the small things make the biggest difference. A tool that helps you finish the job. A fragrance that lifts your mood. A suitcase that’s ready for adventure. A set of Christmas lights that turns a house into a home. For over 40 years, we’ve been passionate about bringing products into people’s lives that are useful, affordable, and inspiring. https://dsl.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)  

Company benefits

At DSL, great work earns great perks: training & development, flexible hours, early finish Fridays, birthday leave, extra holidays, rewards & bonuses, charity events, free parking, staff discounts, treats, giveaways and a team culture.    

Summary

The apprentice will play a key role in ensuring the business meet its key goals and targets. Providing a general administrative support to Operations, logistics and Business Support Teams. This role will be predominantly supporting the logistics department.  

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.  

What you'll do at work

• Provide general administrative and clerical support to ensure efficient office operations
• Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence (emails, phone calls, mail, etc.)
• Maintain and update company records, databases, and filing systems (both digital and physical)
• Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements
• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports or presentations
• Order and maintain office supplies and equipment; liaise with suppliers as needed
• Support team members with administrative tasks and project coordination
• Handle data entry and maintain accuracy in documentation and record-keeping
• Greet visitors and provide general support to clients and staff
• Making phone calls and providing excellent customer service

 

Where you'll work

Unit A Willow Drive, Annesley Nottingham NG15 0DP  

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.  

Training course

Business administrator (level 3) Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)  

Training schedule

• Business Administration Level 3 Standard
• Relevant workplace training
• Functional Skills if required

Your programme will be delivered online, with the following structure:

• 9 workshops which will be delivered online on a monthly basis
• During these sessions, new topics will be taught by your tutor
• Between sessions, you’ll complete self-study tasks spread throughout the week
• You will have regular meetings with your tutor on a 1-2-1 basis every 6-8 weeks

 

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade at grade 4/C and above)
• Maths (grade at grade 4/C and above)
• Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

 

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Organisation skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Patience
• Enthusiasm to achieve & learn

 

About this employer

From everyday essentials to seasonal magic, DSL makes life simpler, brighter, and better. At DSL, we believe the small things make the biggest difference. A tool that helps you finish the job. A fragrance that lifts your mood. A suitcase that’s ready for adventure. A set of Christmas lights that turns a house into a home. For over 40 years, we’ve been passionate about bringing products into people’s lives that are useful, affordable, and inspiring. https://dsl.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)  

Company benefits

At DSL, great work earns great perks: training & development, flexible hours, early finish Fridays, birthday leave, extra holidays, rewards & bonuses, charity events, free parking, staff discounts, treats, giveaways and a team culture.    

Summary

The apprentice will play a key role in ensuring the business meet its key goals and targets. Providing general administrative support to Operations, Sales and Business Support Teams. This role will predominantly support Data Technicians and operations.  

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.  

What you'll do at work

• Provide general administrative and clerical support to ensure efficient office operations
• Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence (emails, phone calls, mail, etc.)
• Maintain and update company records, databases, and filing systems (both digital and physical)
• Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements
• Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports or presentations
• Order and maintain office supplies and equipment; liaise with suppliers as needed
• Support team members with administrative tasks and project coordination
• Handle data entry and maintain accuracy in documentation and record-keeping
• Greet visitors and provide general support to clients and staff
• Making phone calls and providing excellent customer service

 

Where you'll work

Unit A Willow Drive, Annesley Nottingham NG15 0DP  

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.  

Training course

Business administrator (level 3) Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)  

Training schedule

• Business Administration Level 3 Standard
• Relevant workplace training
• Functional Skills if required

Your programme will be delivered online, with the following structure:

• 9 workshops which will be delivered online on a monthly basis
• During these sessions, new topics will be taught by your tutor
• Between sessions, you’ll complete self-study tasks spread throughout the week
• You will have regular meetings with your tutor on a 1-2-1 basis every 6-8 weeks

 

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade at grade 4/C and above)
• Maths (grade at grade 4/C and above)
• Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

 

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Organisation skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Patience
• Enthusiasm to achieve & learn

 

About this employer

From everyday essentials to seasonal magic, DSL makes life simpler, brighter, and better. At DSL, we believe the small things make the biggest difference. A tool that helps you finish the job. A fragrance that lifts your mood. A suitcase that’s ready for adventure. A set of Christmas lights that turns a house into a home. For over 40 years, we’ve been passionate about bringing products into people’s lives that are useful, affordable, and inspiring. https://dsl.co.uk/ (opens in new tab)  

Company benefits

At DSL, great work earns great perks: training & development, flexible hours, early finish Fridays, birthday leave, extra holidays, rewards & bonuses, charity events, free parking, staff discounts, treats, giveaways and a team culture.    

Summary

Working in the Corporate Sales division, the role incorporates various administrative tasks associated with customers servicing large customers.  

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You'll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.  

What you'll do at work

The role includes:

• Contacting customers for purchase order numbers
• Analysing data to produce customer Key Performance Indicators (KPI) reports
• Checking prices and raising discrepancies
• Customer invoice queries
• Raising our purchase order numbers
• Cover for reception calls

 

Where you'll work

Fradley Distribution Park Wood End Lane, Fradley Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8NE  

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.  

Training course

Business administrator (level 3) Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)  

Training schedule

• Business Administration Level 3 qualification
• Functional Skills in maths and English, if required

 

Online delivery with workshops on:

• Self-awareness
• Managing performance
• Communication and time management
• The organisation and the value of your skills
• Stakeholders
• Presentation skills
• Business fundamentals and regulations
• Policies and decision making
• Project management

 

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade at grade 4/C and above)
• Maths (grade at grade 4/C and above)
• Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

 

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

 

About this employer

Founded in 1994, Palletways UK is the UK’s largest express palletised freight network. With over 115 member depots strategically positioned across the UK and Ireland. They are unrivalled in their ability to connect your business to your customer’s needs. Their growing pallet network now delivers over 25,000 pallets every day. They combine both their resources and connections to ensure goods are delivered fast and efficiently, leaving their customers to focus on growing and managing their businesses. With industry-leading customer satisfaction levels, they are the pallet delivery partner of choice for hundreds of businesses across Europe. Working side by side with their members, they aim to be the leading International pallet delivery network service provider. Beyond their commitment to high quality pallet delivery, they’re dedicated to eradicating smuggling and people trafficking. Using a comprehensive range of measures for all consignments, including vehicle scanning and sniffer dogs, they work closely with the relevant authorities to ensure all laws are upheld and security is maintained to protect network members and customers alike. Palletways UK Limited is Palletways largest domestic network, with one national hub and 4 regional hubs strategically placed around the UK to ensure efficiency and fewer miles travelled for your freight. Palletways runs 8 owned operations located in Birmingham, Bournemouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Livingston, London and Milton Keynes. https://www.palletways.com/ (opens in new tab)

Summary

Being the first point of contact for service users, their family and health providers, ensure that the right product, in the right condition is delivered and installed to the client in an appropriate and caring manner within the specified time frame to the agreed specification and to the agreed performance, qualitative and financial targets

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

Being the first point of contact for service users, their family and health providers, ensure that the right product, in the right condition is delivered and installed to the client in an appropriate and caring manner within the specified time frame to the agreed specification and to the agreed performance, qualitative and financial targets. Enhancing customer experience by use of diplomacy and tact in difficult situations. Key Duties:

• Achieve Apprenticeship programme
• Managing inbound and outbound calls, leasing with service users, their families and prescribers - within Medequip agreed KPIs
• Booking all delivery rounds in advance for Technicians and Service Engineers, utilising the software appropriately
• Ensuring all client and delivery details are correct and up to date, adding notes to the system where necessary
• Ensuring emergency jobs are actioned within the agreed KPI by relaying the requirements to the technicians and warehouse
• Ensuring all steps are taken to contact the client, and leasing with the prescriber, putting order on review, when contact is not achieved
• Answering emails and complaints within Medequip agreed timeframes
• Liaising between health professional and service users
• Ensure Technician’s mix of work is acceptable, assessing the workload
• Managing reception and facilitating retail sales

Where you'll work

Tollgate Drive Tollgate Industrial Estate Stafford ST16 3HS

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED

Training course

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)

Training schedule

• Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
• Functional skills in maths and English if required
• Internal relevant training courses as required for the job

More training information

** Applicants who are care leavers and meet the criteria will be prioritised for interview. **

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade 4 and above)
• Maths (grade 4 and above)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Administrative skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Other requirements

You will be required to complete a DBS check; this will be refreshed every 2 years.

About this employer

Medequip is a specialist logistical business that provides innovative solutions in the Health and Social Care sector. As one of the longest-serving providers of contracted out ‘Community Equipment Services’, having been awarded our first community equipment contract in early 1993, we have grown in both size and expertise to now offer fully integrated services which reflect the complex needs of the sector, designed and coproduced in conjunction with commissioners, professional prescribers, community support organisations, and the families, carers and most importantly, those people who use our services.

https://www.medequip-uk.com/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

• 21 days + bank holidays increasing by one day per year to 25 after 4 years’ service. • You will be required to complete a DBS check; this will be refreshed every 2 years.

Disability Confident

A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.

You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.

Summary

An opportunity exists for an apprentice to join our forging team and, building upon their existing enthusiasm, education and practical experience, the result will be a fully skilled engineer who is able to undertake a wide range of manufacturing and production roles.

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

Initially accompanied by a fully skilled member of the team. The job holder will increasingly become sufficient as their knowledge and skills develop. Duties will include programming machines to make complex parts, operating production machinery along with learning engineering practices and procedures. Including the use of measuring equipment and reading engineering drawings. Subject to the job holder's wishes and attainment, education will progress with experience, up to and including a degree level qualification.

Where you'll work

BESCOT ESTATE BLOCK D WODEN ROAD WEST WEDNESBURY WS10 7SG

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED

Training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)

Training schedule

Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard. Individuals must attend PTP's Walsall Centre once a week (Essex Terrace, Intown, Walsall, WS1 1SQ).

More training information

To achieve this apprenticeship, the successful candidate will be expected to undertake both college-based and practical learning and to contribute to the delivery of the housekeeping, productivity and quality targets of the business. The successful candidate will be given the opportunity to progress through advanced apprenticeships, HND etc.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade 3/D and above)
• Maths (grade 3/D and above)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Team working
• Positive work ethic
• Punctuality
• Literacy skills & Maths

Other requirements

Requires a driving licence. Higher level attainment in Maths is a distinct advantage.

About this employer

Complex Cold Forming Ltd is a forging supplier to blue chip companies around the world.

http://www.complexcoldforming.com/ (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Likely future job roles in factory management or technical discipline, if desired.

Summary

An excellent new opportunity has arisen for a candidate to work with Tiddlywinks Kiddy's Nursery. We are looking for someone to join our nursery to support the children with their care and education.

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You'll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

Duties will include:

• Supporting children with their day-to-day activities
• Offering care and understanding to children
• Planning and implementing educational activities throughout the week
• Speaking to parents about their child's day and their development
• Working as part of a busy, effective team
• Helping children to settle using appropriate support and care
• General housekeeping duties

Where you'll work

55 Park Lane West, Tipton, DY4 8LF

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You'll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training Course

Early Years Educator (Level 3) Understanding apprenticeship levels (opens in new tab)

What you'll learn

• Recognise when a child or a colleague is in danger or at risk of abuse and act to protect them in line with safeguarding policy and procedure.
• Apply legislation, policy and procedure to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of children in the setting (for example, food safety, diets, starting solid food, allergies, COSHH, and accidents, injuries, and emergencies).
• Apply the principles of risk assessment and risk management within documentation and practice.
• Teach children to develop skills to manage risk and maintain their own and others safety.
• Use a range of communication methods, including technology, with other professionals to meet the individual needs of the child.
• Develop and maintain effective professional, collaborative relationships with others involved in the education and care of the child.
• Undertake the role and responsibilities of key person.
• Recognise and apply theories of attachment to develop effective relationships with children.
• Provide sensitive and respectful personal care for children from birth to 5 years.
• Advocate for all children’s needs, including children which require SEND or EAL support.
• Promote and facilitate children’s interpersonal communication to develop their social interactions and relationships.
• Support children to develop a positive sense of their own identity and culture.
• Support children to understand and respond to their emotions and make considered choices about their behaviours.
• Assess the responsiveness of the environment for effective child-centred experiences in line with curriculum requirements.
• Create inclusive, child-centred, dynamic, innovative, and evolving physical environments both indoors and outdoors.
• Create inclusive and supportive emotional environment that enables the child to feel safe, secure, respected and experience a sense of wellbeing; maintaining and prioritising the individual child’s voice.
• Apply strategies that support children’s ability to manage change, transition, and significant events.
• Analyse observation evidence to assess and plan holistic individual learning based on a comprehensive understanding of the child’s needs and interests.
• Facilitate and support child-centred opportunities and experiences based on the setting's curriculum and pedagogy.
• Provide adult led opportunities and experience based on the setting's curriculum and pedagogy.
• Use reflection to develop themselves both professionally and personally.
• Recognise when a child or a colleague is in danger or at risk of abuse and act to protect them in line with safeguarding policy and procedure.
• Apply legislation, policy and procedure to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of children in the setting (for example, food safety, diets, starting solid food, allergies, COSHH, and accidents, injuries, and emergencies).
• Apply the principles of risk assessment and risk management within documentation and practice.
• Teach children to develop skills to manage risk and maintain their own and others safety.
• Use a range of communication methods, including technology, with other professionals to meet the individual needs of the child.
• Develop and maintain effective professional, collaborative relationships with others involved in the education and care of the child.
• Undertake the role and responsibilities of key person.
• Recognise and apply theories of attachment to develop effective relationships with children.
• Provide sensitive and respectful personal care for children from birth to 5 years.
• Advocate for all children’s needs, including children which require SEND or EAL support.
• Promote and facilitate children’s interpersonal communication to develop their social interactions and relationships.
• Support children to develop a positive sense of their own identity and culture.
• Support children to understand and respond to their emotions and make considered choices about their behaviours.
• Assess the responsiveness of the environment for effective child-centred experiences in line with curriculum requirements.
• Create inclusive, child-centred, dynamic, innovative, and evolving physical environments both indoors and outdoors.
• Create inclusive and supportive emotional environment that enables the child to feel safe, secure, respected and experience a sense of wellbeing; maintaining and prioritising the individual child’s voice.
• Apply strategies that support children’s ability to manage change, transition, and significant events.
• Analyse observation evidence to assess and plan holistic individual learning based on a comprehensive understanding of the child’s needs and interests.
• Facilitate and support child-centred opportunities and experiences based on the setting's curriculum and pedagogy.
• Provide adult led opportunities and experience based on the setting's curriculum and pedagogy.
• Use reflection to develop themselves both professionally and personally.

Training schedule

• Early Years Educator - Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
• Functional Skills if required

Requirements

Desirable Qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade C/4 or above)
• Mathematics (grade C/4 or above)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience
• Physical fitness

Other requirements

Candidates will need to pass a DBS check to start the role. Candidates will need 2 good references.

About this employer

Our practitioners will create amazing play spaces for the children where they will have the opportunity to become inquisitive, capable learners. The invitations to learning, created by our team will promote curiosity, imagination, awe and wonder for the children.