Apprenticeship Vacancies

Employer: Uprights Solicitors

Employer Address:
12 Market Street, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6HZ

Job Description:

To support Paralegals with transactional support on a wide range of personal injury matters, employment law, family law, and wills and probate.

• Support Paralegals with routine legal tasks, matters and transactions
• Open files, review documents and produce reports for clients
• Conclude post completion documentation
• Obtain and report on third party searches
• Contribute proactively to the development of processes and other continuous
• improvement activities
• Work on projects as per business requirements
• Ensure all hardcopy materials and information stored electronically which contain confidential information are securely stored and accessible only to those authorised to view such content.

Employer Description:

Uprights solicitors is a family run business, situated in Leek, Staffordshire. Uprights was established on 9th September 2003. The team at Uprights have a wealth of experience and support the local area with matters of Personal Injury, Employment Law, Family Law, Wills and Probate. At Uprights we pride ourselves on providing each and every client with a high quality service. Our reputation is built on speed and simplicity

Skills required:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong IT skills
• Enthusiastic, committed and proactive
• Determination to complete work to the highest quality with a high level of accuracy
• and attention to detail
• Ability to work well under pressure and work efficiently to meet tight deadlines

Personal qualities:

• Ability to follow processes and instructions and use common sense
• Organised with a strong ‘can-do’ attitude
• Friendly approach
• Helpful approach to customers
• Excellent telephone manner

Weekly Wage:

£105

Closing Date:

15^th September 2017

Employer: Charles Cotton Hotel

Address: Market Place, Hartington, Buxton, SK17 0AL

Vacancy: Apprentice Chef

Job Description: Using local produce to serve stunning dishes the Charles Cotton is looking for budding Chefs to join their dedicated team serving meals throughout the day.

Employer Description: The Charles Cotton Hotel, Restaurant & Bar is located in the picturesque village of Hartington within the Peak District National Park. We have 17 bedrooms some of which are dog friendly. Our restaurant & bar is often a port of call for fishermen, walkers, and visitors to the village. We are a perfect location for functions such as small weddings, parties and a break away. The Charles Cotton dates from the early 17th Century, the interior reflects the legacy of Charles Cotton himself and he would have approved of the fine artistry depicting his beloved Derbyshire home.

Weekly Wage: £122.50

Skills required: You should have a passion for the industry and an aptitude for cooking. No formal skills are required.

Personal qualities: Friendly, a team player, the ability to listen to your peers, organised and reliable.

Employer: Rutlands Ltd

Address: Rutland House, Deepdale Business Park, Bakewell, DE45 1GT

Vacancy: Warehousing & Logistics Apprentice

Job Description: Working in our new Bakewell distribution centre; an enthusiastic apprentice is required to work as part of an established & developing internet retailer of tools. We are looking for a new team member so a permanent position is available on completion.

Employer Description: rutlands.co.uk is an established market leader in the supply of hand and power tools to woodworkers throughout the UK and Europe, stocking of over 5000 product lines at our new distribution centre in Bakewell. We are financial very strong and have invested heavily for the future growth of the business.

Weekly Wage: £170

Skills required: Fully computer literate

Personal qualities: Can-Do Attitude, Excellent Time Keeper, Polite and Courteous

The Pamper Pit are seeking a Beauty Apprentice to join a passionate and dedicated team at a busy, town centre salon. Offering the finest beauty treatments along with exceptional customer service you will receive the very best on-the-job training.

• The ideal candidate will have an interest in organic products and therapies and want to start to develop their skills in a creative way.
• The candidate will be supported through product training and will assist the owner to grow the business.
• You duties will varied; taking bookings, welcoming clients, cleaning of the treatment and receptions area, delivering treatments and ensuring our clients have a superb time while visiting the Pamper Pit.

Address: 35 St Edwards Street, Leek, Staffs, ST13 5DL

Vacancy: Beauty Therapy Apprentice

Employer Description:

The Pamper Pit beauty boutique; home to the finest organic beauty products and treatments. The Pamper Pit is a quirky beauty boutique situated in the antiques quarter of Leek, Staffordshire, in the penthouse of the trendy fashion venue 70 St Edwards Street. The Pamper Pit offers a range of beauty treatments, using only the most influential organic products which is perfect for a spot of necessary pampering. The business has a range of clientele and a large customer base for weddings and photo shoots.

Weekly Wage: £133 per week

Skills required: None, however you should have a desire to work in the industry

Personal qualities: Must be personable, dedicated to career progression, motivated and fashion conscious.

Things to consider:

The candidate will be sent on the salons product brand training, namely Pinks Boutique, a 2 weeks course.
You will be provided with a uniform however you will need to wear comfortable smart shoes.

At RP George we need someone willing to get involved in all aspects of managing a busy warehouse and yard to ensure the highest levels of customer service. You will also spend some time in the shop learning about retail and direct to customer sales. We want to train a future employee so apply now to join our team.

Address: Bramshall, Uttoxeter, ST14 8TD

Employer Description;

We are an agricultural timber & tool merchant supplying goods throughout Staffordshire & Derbyshire.

http://rpgeorge.co.uk/

Skills required;

You should enjoy working as part of a team.

You should enjoy working outside.

There will be some lifting required so you should be fairly fit.

Personal qualities; 

Friendly, a team player, organised and reliable. The ability to listen to and learn from your peers is of the highest importance.

Things to consider; 

Unfortunately there is no bus service that covers where we are located, 2 miles from Uttoxeter, please think carefully how you will get to work each day.

You will be the face of the organisation providing excellent customer service, striving to exceed the expectation of the service user. You will also gain experience in the back office roles within this service across the Leek and Buxton offices.

Your duties are likely to include;

1. Provide a first point of contact for service users
2. Ensure service users find the assistance they require
3. Dealing with complaints effectively & effectively (training provided)
4. Recoding information as appropriate
5. Carry out general filling in accordance with data protection
6. Printing, posting of forms and bills for service users as requested
7. As the public face of the organisation; ensuring the smooth running of operations
8. Provide administrative assistance to your team as required

Any other duties that befit your position within the organisation

Address:

Town Hall, Market Place, Buxton, Derbyshire

Moorlands House, Stockwell Street, Leek, Staffordshire

Employer Description;

High Peak Borough Council and Staffordshire Moorlands District Council have a long running and successful shared service, and are committed to supporting the local young people.. The Alliance provides a wide range of services examples being Waste Collection, Environmental Health, conservation and much more for the benefit of the residents and business.

http://www.staffsmoorlands.gov.uk/

http://www.highpeak.gov.uk/

Skills required;

You must be trustworthy and have the ability to work confidentially.

This is very much a customer facing role as such you should have a confident, professional demeanour and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

Personal qualities; 

Well organised, Friendly, Helpful, Trustworthy, Reliable, Self-Motivated, Able to work effectively within a team, Good understanding of what Customer Service should be.

Things to consider; 

This role will require you to work in the Leek & Buxton offices, this will be on a block bases. Please consider how you will travel to each site.

You will be working with confidential information as such you will need to adhere to data protection regulation and the council’s policies. (training provided)

You will be working within an office environment and will be expected to dress as such (E.g; black trousers/skirt, shirt/blouse etc)

You will need to be good at communication with a range of persons such as your team, managers & service users. This communication could take place face-to-face, over the phone or via email.

Qualifications required; 

GCSE Maths & English A*-C/4-9 grade (D/E grades can be accepted if taken in or after 2012) or equivalent qualification

Working week; 

37 hour week inc college. Mon-Fri; general office hours (9am – 5pm)