Advanced and Creative Hair Professional Apprentice
Employer: Headlines Creative Hair | Leicester
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Level Level 3 Advanced
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Weekly wage £203
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Duration 18 month(s)
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Closing date 12 Feb 2023
Headlines Creative Hair in Leicester have an exciting opportunity for a Level 3 Apprentice to join their team. The ideal candidate will be creative, ambitious, reliable and a team player with excellent customer service skills. Must have at least 2 years in-salon experience. You will be shampooing, conditioning and treating the hair and scalp, amongst other duties.
What will the apprentice be doing?
The main duties and responsibilities of the role will be to:
- Change hair colour/colour correction
- Shampoo, condition and treat the hair and scalp
- Cut, style and finish hair
- Advise and consult with clients
- Promote additional services and products
- Build a client base/client consultation
- Facilitate safe working practices
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Advanced and Creative Hair Professional Level 3.
An Advanced and Creative Hair Professional works in the hair industry, which is one of the largest, most trusted and fashion forward professions. They take ownership of their work and client lists, accept responsibility, are proactive, flexible, and adaptable, plan their work and time, they aim for excellence by taking exceptional pride in their work and industry.
The work environment can be varied in size, style, and ambiance, from a bespoke salon, the media industry, cruise ships, product houses and manufacturers to luxury high-end hair salon. They are highly skilled and experienced individual professionals who deliver hair fashion forward trends, which are innovative styles inspired by current images and their own creativity, individual flair, imagination, and interpretation.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Potential to secure a position working alongside the team at Headlines Creative Hair following successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Desired skills and personal qualities
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
If you are interested in this vacancy, please email Devina Fergus at defergus@leicestercollege.ac.uk.
Business Administration Apprenticeship
Employer: 360 Personnel Ltd | Leicester
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Level Level 3 Advanced
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Weekly wage £NMW
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Duration 18 month(s)
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Closing date 31 Mar 2023
Are you looking for a career in Business Administration? This role will see you working in a driven and passionate team, providing administration support to the office and recruitment consultants. Role includes, keeping well-organised files, interacting with customers / suppliers, and collecting and inputting company data.
What will the apprentice be doing?
Job Role:
- Keeping well-organised files, records of business activity and providing office support
- Interacting with customers / suppliers either on the phone or in person
- Taking phone messages and passing them on
- Following up on business communications, billing, and ordering
- Communicating with materials suppliers and vendors
Invoicing - Using spreadsheets to track expenses and company spending
- Collecting and inputting company data
- Learning and understanding about the company and the available products / services
- Building relationships with the customers / suppliers
- Preparing documents by printing, copying etc
- Collecting and sorting daily post
- Assisting with minor technical support
- Acting as a personal assistant to the executive team
- Scheduling appointments and events for the executive team or other staff members
- Ordering office stationery and other supplies – online or over the phone to the suppliers
- Participating in office meetings and taking meeting minutes
- Giving feedback on office efficiency and suggesting possible improvements
- Being ready for any other administrative tasks that are required by the executive members
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Qualification – Level 3 Business Administrator Standard.
Full time employment on completion of this apprenticeship and progression within the company.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Full time employment on completion of this apprenticeship and progression within the business.
Customer Service Specialist
Employer: Coltman Brothers | Lutterworth
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Level Level 3 Advanced
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Weekly wage £10,004.80 to 19,760.00
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Duration 16 month(s)
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Closing date 31 Mar 2023
About the employer
What will the apprentice be doing?
- Work alongside two trade counter sales personnel.
- Learning timber product knowledge to be able to advise customers
- Serving trade (account) and retail (cash sales) customers.
- Generating invoices and sales orders on our sage line 50 accounts package
- Answering the telephone and taking enquiries
- Emailing quotations to customers
- Keep our social media platforms up to date
- Mini stock takes on product lines
- Working alongside our transport manager and yard foreman to ensure customer deliveries are on schedule
The candidate must be able to work in a busy, fast paced environment and in time, bring their own ideas to the company to ensure the business continues to grow and evolve.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Level 3 Customer Service Apprenticeship Standard:
- You will be enrolled onto the Customer Service Specialist – Level 3 Apprenticeship standard through Leicester College and will be supported through the qualification by a member of our skilled team of Skills Coaches
- Fortnightly attendance to Leicester College Freemans Park Campus will be required throughout the course of this apprenticeship
- Completion of this apprenticeship will lead to eligibility to join the Institute of Customer Service as an Individual member at Professional level
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications required
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4 (A*-C) or L2 equivalent) Essential
Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
Employer: Briarmeads Dental Practice | Oadby Leicestershire
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Level Level 3 Advanced
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Weekly wage £NMW
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Duration 21 month(s)
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Closing date 31 Mar 2023
Briarmeads Dental Practice are delighted to announce they have a vacancy for an apprentice dental nurse at their practice based in Oadby, Leicestershire. As an apprentice dental nurse, you will provide excellent service to patients, assist the dentist chair side during clinical procedures and keep clinical areas clean, tidy, and sterile.
At Briarmeads Dental Practice in Oadby, Leicester we provide high quality family dentistry and cosmetic dentistry to the people of Oadby, Leicester, and the surrounding areas including Market Harborough, Wigston and Blaby. We offer the latest dental treatments including teeth whitening, smile design, adult orthodontics and facial aesthetics.
What will the apprentice be doing?
The Apprentice Dental Nurse role will require you to support your colleagues in providing an excellent service to all patients.
Your duties would typically include the following:
- Assisting the Dentist chair side during clinical procedures
- Keeping the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy, and sterile
- Ensuring the best care and welfare of patient
- Accurately completing patient clinical records as directed
- Ensuring adequate stock of materials and other items within the surgery
- Ensuring computer/written records are accurately maintained and securely stored
- Liaising with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard.
Fortnightly attendance to Leicester College Freemans Park Campus is required throughout the course of the programme.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Potential progression routes include:
- Treatment Co-ordinator
- Oral Health Educator
- NVQ Assessor
- Senior Dental Nurse
- Practice Manager
- Specialist Nursing
Steel Fabricator Apprentice
Employer: Adey Steel Ltd | Loughborough
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Level Level 3 Advanced
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Weekly wage £206
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Duration 42 month(s)
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Closing date 03 Apr 2023
At Adey Steel you can build your career in Metal Fabrication. Through an approved apprenticeship learning programme, to learn all relevant aspects of fabrication and welding to produce fabricated steel items and products to customer specifications and order requirements. At Adey Steel you can build your career in Metal Fabrication. Through an approved apprenticeship learning programme, to learn all relevant aspects of fabrication and welding to produce fabricated steel items and products to customer specifications and order requirements.
What will the apprentice be doing?
Prepare the working area, equipment, consumables and materials for setting out the components to be marked for drilling, cutting, welding or bending.
Produce good quality fabricated components for the use in structural and other fabricated steelwork.
Complete and dimensionally check the finished fabrication ready for inspection and report into the production control system.
Ensure that health and safety requirements are fully accounted for in all the above.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Understand the main powered equipment used in steelwork fabrication (grinder, saw, drill, punch, guillotine, gas cutting equipment).
Understand the main non powered hand tools used in steelwork fabrication (hammer, square, scriber, measuring tape, chalk, trammel).
Understand the common component names section descriptions (beam, column, channel, plate, round hollow, square hollow, angle).
Be aware of the basic material grades and various sizes of materials used.
Know the basics of quality documents and reporting systems.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Full time role available at the end of the programme on successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.
25 Days holiday + 8 Statutory Bank Holidays
Free Parking on site
Annual Health Surveillance
Great Learning Environment
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
If you are interested in this vacancy, please send your CV to Arbaaz Cassim – arcassim@leicestercollege.ac.uk
Cabinet Maker Apprentice
Employer: Leicester Office Equipment LTD | 740 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester
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Level Level 3 Advanced
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Weekly wage £Annual wage 9,609.60
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Duration 24 month(s)
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Closing date 09 Apr 2023
This role will require an individual to work in-store building furniture and serving customers as well as joining other team members on-site at customer’s businesses to assemble/deliver bespoke furniture.
Apprenticeship summary
Annual wage
£9,609.60
The Apprentice will be paid the National Minimum Wage for their age and this is due to increase in April 2023. 16 – 18 year olds: £5.28 18 – 20 year olds: £7.49 21 – 22 year olds: £10.18 23 and over: £10.42
Working week
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Total hours per week: 35 hours a week
Expected duration
24 Months
Possible start date
01 Sep 2023
Date posted
06 Mar 2023
Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE)
Reference number
VAC1000141541
Positions
1 position available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Our normal day starts at 9am whereby you’d be required to:
Help load the store van for the days deliveries of office furniture such as desk, chairs or cabinets. If needed, you’d be required to go out on those deliveries to customers and lift heavy bulky items into place.
Otherwise, you would stop instore and assemble other items of furniture needed for the show room or future deliveries.
We also have customers coming into our instore showroom on a daily basis and this is something that you would be able to learn more about and identify the perfect furniture the customer would need.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
This is a Furniture Manufacturer Apprenticeship at Level 2 that is delivered at Leicester College Freemen’s Park Campus on a day release. At the end of the apprenticeship, you will be given a certificate titled Cabinet Maker.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Opportunity to get a position within the company after completion.
Metal Fabricator/Welder Apprentice
Employer: Cosby Suppliers Ltd | Leicester
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Level Level 3 Advanced
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Weekly wage £255.84
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Duration 48 month(s)
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Closing date 10 Apr 2023
We have a successful apprenticeship programme and are looking to recruit three additional apprentices to join our team. You will learn fabricator welder skills as part of your college course and in the factory and will be gain other coachbuilding skills as part of your work at Cosby during your apprenticeship.
What will the apprentice be doing?
Training and work will be varied and include welding, fabrication, assembly, manufacturing and trimming.
As well as learning at college you will also get to learn in the Cosby factory. The tasks you are given will mirror your ability but as you develop and prove yourself then the range and complexity of tasks will increase.
You will learn to use power tools, workshop machinery, read drawings and a variety of manual skills to a high standard of finish.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
An employee in this occupation will be responsible for the quality and accuracy of their own work whilst ensuring it conforms to a relevant specification such as an engineering drawing or an international standard. Fabricators are also responsible for the health, safety and environmental (HS&E) protection of themselves and others around them.
Desired skills and personal qualities
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Things to consider
This is a great opportunity to work for a leading company doing interesting and varied work building unique bespoke vehicles. It will however require you to enjoy mechanical work, to work hard and to engage with the team around you. If you are prepared to put the effort in, you will quickly become part of the Cosby team.
If you are interested within this vacancy, please email your CV to Arbaaz Cassim – arcassim@leicestercollege.ac.uk
Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
Employer: C.A.R.E Dental Surgery | Leicester Forest East
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Level Level 3 Advanced
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Weekly wage £179.52
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Duration 21 month(s)
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Closing date 11 Apr 2023
C.A.R.E Dental Surgery –
A fantastic opportunity has come available for a Dental Nurse Apprentice at C.A.R.E Dental Surgery in the Leicester Forest East area of Leicester. The successful candidate must be reliable, punctual, and well presented. The role includes supporting the dentist in surgery, handling various types of dental equipment, and interacting with patients.
What will the apprentice be doing?
The Apprentice Dental Nurse role will require you to support your colleagues in providing an excellent service to all our patients.
Your duties would typically include the following:
- Assisting the Dentist chair side during clinical procedures.
- Keeping the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy, and sterile.
- Ensuring the best care and welfare of patients.
- Accurately completing patient clinical records as directed.
- Ensuring adequate stock of materials and other items within the surgery.
- Ensuring computer/written records are accurately maintained and securely stored.
- Liaising with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Level 3 Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Standard.
This Apprenticeship will include college attendance 2 days a month for classroom delivery sessions, alongside theory assignments and workplace observations, plus a knowledge-based exam. Alongside the structured training programme offered through the apprenticeship, the employer will also provide you with a full induction programme and continuous mentoring and support from their experienced and qualified staff.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
· Treatment Co-ordinator.
· Oral Health Educator.
· NVQ Assessor.
· Senior Dental Nurse.
· Practice Manager.
· Specialist Nursing.
Desired skills and personal qualities –
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
- Reliable
- Punctual
- Professional
- Hard-working
- Positive attitude
- Flexible
- Confident
- Calm and reassuring
Qualifications required –
- GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 9-4 (A*-C) or L2 equivalent) essential.
- GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 9-4 (A*-C) or L2 equivalent) essential.
At C.A.R.E. Dental Practice, we aim to provide the latest in high-quality dentistry combined with professional care and a good old fashioned personal service. At the heart of our practice is cosmetic dentistry, with the core of our practice being prevention rather than cure. Once we have compiled a programme of dental treatment, with regular attendance and prevention, we should be able to keep you dentally fit and well. The practice specialises in full mouth rehabilitation, dental implants, cosmetic and aesthetic dentistry, orthodontics (conventional and Invisalign), sedation for nervous patients, tooth whitening, 6MonthSmiles and we have a dedicated nervous patient program. We are committed to exceeding your expectations and providing high-quality dental service in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. At C.A.R.E. Dental Surgery, we utilise the latest technology in dentistry and offer many treatments immediately, including, dental implants, crowns, and dentures, which can be produced while you wait.
Commis Chef Apprenticeship
Employer: Roseacre Pub Company | Narborough, Leicester
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Level Level 2 Intermediate
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Weekly wage £280.00
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Duration 18 month(s)
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Closing date 13 Apr 2023
Do you have a passion for cooking? Look no further The Dovecote in Narborough Leicester have a fantastic opportunity for a Commis Chef apprentice to join their team.
At The Dovecote we like to offer something a little bit different whilst still maintaining a cosy traditional pub atmosphere. You can always be sure of a warm welcome as you treat yourself to fresh, home-cooked food, premium drinks and the friendly conversation of our staff that makes everyone feel like a local.
A Commis Chef is the most common starting position in many kitchens and in principle the most junior culinary role. A Commis Chef prepares food and carries out basic cooking tasks under the supervision of a more senior chef. The objective of the commis chef is to learn and understand how to carry out the basic functions in every section of the kitchen. The learning journey of any chef will vary considerably from one individual to the next; however, it is necessary to understand and have experience in the basics that this role provides to progress to any future senior chef role.
Wage range dependant on age £7.00 to £9.00 an hour – 35 to 40 hours per week.
As a Commis Chef you will be expected too:
- Check food stocks, report on shortages, prioritise food that is close to expiry and keep the storage areas in good order
- Contribute to reviewing and refreshing menus in line with business and customer requirements
- Work methodically to prioritise tasks, ensuring they are completed at the right moment and to the required standard
- Complete preparation and cooking tasks to a high standard, delivered on time and presented as described within the recipe specification
- Work effectively with others to ensure dishes produced are of high quality, delivered on time and to the standard required
- Support team members to produce dishes and menu items on time to quality standards
- Follow safe working practices when storing, preparing, and cooking ingredients to maintain their quality and safety
- Work methodically to prioritise tasks, ensuring they are completed at the right moment and to the required standard
Skills required
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in a busy high-pressured environment
Personal qualities
- Highly motivated.
- Enjoys working in a big team as well as smaller groups.
- Committed.
- Driven.
- Passionate about great food.