March vacancies list

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SECTORS COVERED:Administration & FinanceCustomer Service & SalesHospitalityConstructionMotor VehicleHairdressing & BeautyChildcare & Play Work and

Nursing General Opportunities

This Bulletin includes opportunities in Ealing Hammersmith & Fulham Harrow Uxbridge

& Neighbouring boroughs

March 2010

All opportunities contained in this Bulletin are LIVE at the time of going to print. Opportunities are, however, cancelled at all hours of every day. Apologies, therefore, if you are disappointed to find that your choice is no longer available.

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Administration & FinanceBanking AdviserFinance Industry

Smart reliable person with some customer service experience, good telephone manner, IT skills and time management.

The applicant will promote company products and services, match these to the customers needs, generate sales leads and maximise business.

Location: Hounslow

Hours:35 p/w

Wage: Starting at £15,895 PA

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AdministratorFinancial Services

Good customer service skills and the ability to work with spread sheets.

Managing telephone enquiries, making appointments for the Loan Officers, undertaking member credit checks, filing invoices, creating reports on Excel and Word for the Board of Directors.

In house training on database and curtains software.

Location: Hayes Hours: 35 p/w

Wage: Minimum Wage Applies


Administration ApprenticeCommunity Arts and Arts Management

To work in a theatre as an apprentice in the busy administration department.

No formal qualifications necessary but you must be keen to develop a career in the arts

Training will be up to NVQ 3.

This post only attracts funding for 16-19 year olds who live in the Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.

Location: Shepherds Bush

Hours 37.5

Wage: £120 p/w


Business Administration Apprentice Various Businesses

Well-organized team worker, effective communicator with some understanding of customer service. Must be reliable, trustworthy with a willingness to learn. Experience in using Microsoft Office will be useful.

To undertake office based tasks while completing an apprenticeship in Business Administration.

Location: Borough of Hillingdon

Hours: Up to 40 hours per week

Wage 95 p/w



Recruitment SupportEducation and Skills Centre

A good level of literacy, numeric and PC skills in Word, Excel, Internet and Email. GCSEs (or equivalent) A-C in Math’s and English required. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and complete them accurately and timely.

To assist in the recruitment of apprentices as well as some sales/marketing tasks, alongside completing an NVQ in Business Admin.

Location: Acton

Hours: Mon- Fri 9am- 5pm

Wage: £ 150 p/w


Apprentice Music ManagementMusic Industry

Knowledge of music and computers especially the web. Able to build up profiles using social networking sites. Interested in developing skills in music distribution. Ability to take bookings and liaise with clients. Confident in dealing with the public, keen to learn and develop new skills.

Administration apprenticeship with a company that provides Artist Management.

This post only has funding for 16-18 year olds.

Location: Ealing

Hours: Not more than 40 hours p/w

Wage: £95 p/w


Customer Service & SalesCustomer Service / Sales AssistantPlumbing Supplies

This company is looking for a reliable and motivated sales person with good communication skills, to deal with a range of customers. You must be computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Packages. Due to the early starts you will need to be able to get to an Industrial Estate in Southall easily.Job entails selling plumbing supplies both wholesale and retail on the trade counter. You will deal with customers, work in the warehouse, answer calls and deal with any queries. You must be able to lift up to 25 kg

Location: Southall

Hours: 37.5 p/w between 7.30am and 5pm Monday to Friday, alternative Saturdays 8am-12pm. Total not to exceed 40 hours p/w

Wage: £13.000-£15.000 pa depending on experience.



Management OpportunitiesBeauty and Cosmetics retailer

Previous retail experience an advantage. Fluent written and spoken English. You must work well under pressure, possess basic numeric skills, be able to follow instructions, have a welcoming and enthusiastic personality, basic computer skills. You must be available to work weekends.Job involves receiving deliveries, stocktaking and working in line with existing procedures. Helping customers and offering advice on products.

Location: Ealing Broadway

Hours: Full time between 9.30am and 6pm, shifts will cover weekends. Total will not exceed 40 hours p/w

Wage: Meets national minimum


Assistant Customer Service Advisor / EalingLeisure Centre

No formal qualifications required, you should have some sales experience or possess the ability to sell. Great personality and ambition, ability to work toward sales targets. Enthusiastic, helpful, hardworking and available daytime, evening & weekends.

Assistant Customer Service Advisor / HillingdonLeisure Centre

No formal qualifications required, you should have some sales experience or possess the ability to sell. Great personality and ambition, ability to work toward sales targets. Enthusiastic, helpful, hardworking and available daytime, evening & weekends.

Location: Various incl. Ealing

Hours:Casual, not to exceed 40 hours p/w

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Location: Hillingdon

Hours:Casual, not to exceed 40 hours p/w

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Customer ServiceGarage Main Dealer

A good command of both spoken and written English. A good attendance record and punctuality are essential.

To work with both customers and workshop staff over the phone and in the workplace, using computerised stock systems and parts identification programmes. To invoice orders, whilst developing an all round knowledge of motor vehicles including the function and location of individual components.

Location: Hammersmith

Hours: 40 hours p/w

Wage: £95 p/w


Apprentice Parts AdvisorCar Dealership

Must enjoy dealing with customers and have good communication skills. An interest in cars with the ability and willingness to complete the training on offer.

Parts Advisor providing essential support and customer service.

Training up to NVQ 2, with technical certificate and key skills.

Location: Southall

Hours:40 Hours p/w

Wage: £95


Saturday Negotiator Estate Agents

You must have a valid driving license and be willing to work Saturdays.You must have previous sales or customer service experience, be well presented with excellent communication skills both written and verbal and a team player.


Hours: Saturdays 9am - 4pm

Wage: £50 per day



Hospitality and CateringRecreation Assistant ApprenticeshipLeisure Centre

Qualifications will be gained in the first five weeks, after this you will be offered a full time contract (subject to availability) and commence work as a Recreation Assistant.

Over the next 15 weeks you will complete the full NVQ level 2 in Leisure Operational Services, as well as the IQL Pool Supervision and Rescue level 2 and HSE First Aid at Work.

You must be able to demonstrate an interest in developing a career in leisure.

Location Various

Hours Variable but will not exceed 40 hour p/w

Wage: At least minimum wage


Leisure Assistants (Lifeguards) Leisure Centre

Applicants must be strong swimmers with good communication skills, be hardworking, helpful, reliable, customer focused and business aware.

Duties include life guarding, attending pool training and the cleaning of the pool and changing room areas

Must have the NPLQ Lifeguard Qualification

Location: West London

Hours: Flexible up to 39 p/w

Wage: £5.40 per hour depending on age


Commis Chef Hotel

Previous experience working within a kitchen or similar environment preferred. Good level of English and NVQ in Kitchen Skills. Strong communication skills, innovative, pro-active, reliable with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Food preparation and cooking, operating ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves and fryers. Test foods to ensure cooked sufficiently, monitor quality and keep all working areas

Location: Twickenham

Hours: 39 p/w 5 days out of 7 may include some weekends

Wage: £6 per hour

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Commis Chef Hotel

Applicants must have good verbal communication skills, manual dexterity, be a team player, keen to learn with an interest in food.

To assist the Chef de Partie in providing high quality food and beverages, alongside completing an NVQ, Technical Certificate and key Skills.

Location: Hounslow

Hours: 40 hours p/w5 days out of 7 inc some early and late shifts.

Wage: £95p/w


Back of House Porters Hospitality and Food Services

Casual employment, covering events. The work involves the hygienic transportation of food and drink between different areas as well as the movement of equipment as is required.

Due to licensing regulations you must be 18+

Location:Wembley

Hours: Various will not exceed 40 hours p/w

Wage: Up to £6 per hour


Construction

Apprentice Field Technicians Telecommunications

18-month apprenticeship scheme starting on classroom based and on-the-job training to gain national qualification in communications technology.To apply you will need 5 GCSEs at grade A-C or equivalent including English, Maths and a Science subject. Candidates need to have a full driving license and be customer focused, and hard working

Location: Londonwide

Hours: Full time, will not exceed 40 hours p/w

Wage: £12,000 pa rising to £17,000 after training



Apprentice Highway TechnicianTransportMust have at least 4 GCSEs A-C including Math’s and English. Good verbal and written communication skills, problem solving ability and the ability to work well in a team. Must be able to grasp new concepts, work to deadlines with minimum supervision and be keen to learn new skills. Some knowledge of Auto Cad and similar packages is desirable.

To work and develop a background knowledge of the Street Scene Maintenance Team, Improvements Project Team and Traffic Management Team prior to specializing in one area.

Due to funding this opportunity is only open to residents of the Borough of Hillingdon.

Location: Hillingdon

Hours: 40 p/w

Wage: £14,697 p/a


Apprentice Laundry and Plumbing EngineerCommercial laundry equipment supplies and services

GCSEs (or equivalent) in English, Math’s and practical subjects preferred. Must have experience in Excel and Word, and excellent literacy and numeric skills. You will need to demonstrate motivation in this area and a willingness to learn.

To assist in making sure that machinery and equipment run efficiently by carrying out routine maintenance, diagnosing and repairing faults.

To undertake an NVQ, technical certificate and key skills.

Location: Uxbridge

Hours: Will not exceed 40 hours p/w

Wage: Will meet minimum wage


Motor Vehicle/ Motor CycleVehicle Body TechnicianAccident Repair Centre

Must be enthusiastic about the automotive industry, reliable, punctual and willing to learn. 3 GCSEs A-C preferred.

To learn the art of repairing and replacing damaged panels using approved techniques. In addition the apprenticeship

Location: Harrow

Hours: 40 p/

Wage: £95 p/w



will help develop skills/awareness of estimating an essential function for a body shop’s profitability

Training up to NVQ 2, Technical Certificate and Key Skills.

Technical Apprentice (Ref LG477)Bus Transport

Applicants should have a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or Bus & Coach above (to include Maths & English)This is a 3-year Apprenticeship, learning all aspects of bus and coach maintenance.

Apply now for apprenticeship start in July 2010. Closing date 2nd April 2010.

Location: Based in Stockwell, operates from 13 sites in London

Hours: 38 p/w

Wage: £315.57 p/w plus free travel


Light Vehicle TechnicianGarage

Must be enthusiastic about the car industry, reliable, punctual and willing to learn.

The successful candidate will be working on and servicing the mechanical parts of light vehicles.

Training will be up to NVQ 2, including a technical certificate and key skills.

Location: Southall

Hours: 40 p/w

Wage: £95 p/w


Motorcycle TechnicianMotorcycle Repairs

Must be enthusiastic about the Motorcycle industry, be reliable, punctual and willing to learn.

The successful candidate will be working on nd servicing the mechanical parts of Motorbikes

Training up to NVQ 2, technical certificate and key skills.

Location:Hammersmith

Hours: 40 p/w

Wage: £95 p/w


Fast Fit Technician ApprenticeTyre and Exhaust Centre

A keen interest in cars and in learning about the mechanics

Location:Twickenham

Hours: 40 p/w


of light vehicles. Reliable, hardworking with good customer service skills and team player.

Assisting in replacing tyres, exhaust systems, brakes and batteries. Main tasks include: inspecting/testing motor vehicle components and identifying and recognising faults. Repairing and replacing faulty parts with new components. Dealing with customers.

Training up to NVQ 2, with technical certificate and key skills.

Wage: £95 p/w


Hairdressing & BeautyTrainee BeauticiansBeauty

Must be punctual, reliable and keen to develop a career in beauty. You will need excellent customer service skills, have a willingness to help others and be a supportive team player.

To assist in all aspects related to the smooth running of a beauty salon from cleaning, making drinks, working on the reception etc.

Training will be up to NVQ 2, with a technical certificate and key skills.

Due to funding restrictions this post is only open to 16/17 year olds.

Location: Acton and Ealing

Hours: 40 p/w

Wage: £95 p/w


Apprentice StylistHair Salon

You must be punctual, reliable and keen to develop a career in hair. You will need excellent customer service skills, have a willingness to help others and be a supportive team player. You will need to understand all aspects of the hairdressing industry and changing fashions and trends.

To learn all aspects of hairstyling, cutting and colouring.

Training to NVQ 2, technical certificate and key skills

Location: Chiswick

Hours: Up to 40 p/w

Wage: £95 p/w


Apprentice HairdressersHair SalonCreative individuals required that are keen to develop a career in hairdressing.

To learn all aspects of hairstyling, cutting and colouring.

Training to NVQ 2, technical certificate and key skills.

Location: Fulham

Hours: Shift work 5 days out of 7. Will not exceed 40 hours p/w

Wage: £95 p/w



Childcare, Play Work, Youth Work, NursingNursery StaffNursery

Applicants must have some experience in childcare. Must be reliable and have a good command of the English language, both spoken and written.

The successful applicants will be working across all age groups, preparing activities, writing reports, attending meetings and other duties as required.

Location: Hounslow

Hours: Up to 40 hours p/w

Wage: Up to £5.80 per hour


~Children's Play Helper~ Pre-school learning organisation

You enjoy being with children under the age of 5, are patient and understanding.You will partake in activities ranging from cooking, playing, painting, playing music, reading stories, telling stories (maybe in another language that English!) to sowing seeds etc. You can help with snacks, keeping the room tidy and other activities.

POSSIBILITY TO GAIN NVQ2 IN CHILDCARE

Location: Various, incl Ealing and Acton

Hours: Hours available are: Monday-Thursday mornings and afternoons, Friday afternoons. Total not to exceed 40 hours p/w

Wage: None, this is a voluntary role


Trainee Nursery Nurse Nursery

No formal qualifications required. Good team player that enjoys working with children. Must be reliable, enthusiastic, with good timekeeping.

Supporting nursery nurse/ room supervisor in all aspects of

Location: Chiswick

Hours: Up to 40 hours p/w

Wage £100 p/w


day care. Promoting all areas of development and maintaining the safety and security of children in a stimulating, educational and supportive environment.


After School Club Play worker Out of school childcare provider

Minimum 9 months experience working in a child orientated service in either a paid or voluntary capacity. Passion for working with children, an ability to provide high quality activities and childcare, good written and verbal skills and a willingness to take up necessary training.

Location: West London

Hours: Mon-Fri 3pm-6pm

Wage £6.25-£6.90 per hour


Sessional Youth WorkerVolunteer Centre

You will need to demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills. Experience of working with hard-to-reach young people and encouraging them to realize their potential. Willingness and ability to work unsociable hours including evenings and weekends.

Duties will include all aspects of inspiring/ engaging/recruiting young people and helping to support them in developing volunteering projects.

Location: Willesden and around Brent

Hours: Sessional as required, typically 20-30 hours per month

Wage: £12 per hour


General OpportunitiesApprentice Technical EngineerEngineering

Opportunity to train as a Technical Engineer at an award-winning academy. This is an advanced apprenticeship with training up to level 3 with industry recognized technical certificates and key skills.

You will need to have 4 GCSEs A-C and hold a provisional driving license.

Location: London Wide

Hours: Not more than 40 hours p/w

Wage: £14,609 per annum

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ICT Software Programmer AssistantICT Company

You will need to have a positive can do attitude with the ability to be problem solving and logical. Excellent communication skills to handle conference calls with professionals in England and the USA. The ability to take the initiative and ask for help when needed. Any Microsoft training will be beneficial.

To support in the design and development of software programmes for supermarkets, transport services, shopping malls etc. To include software testing and development, website development, planning and logistics, sales and support.

The employer will support training up to NVQ2/3

LocationEaling

Hours: Up to 40 hours per week

Wage: Will exceed National Minimum Wage


Trainee DispenserSales

You will need to be reliable with good English language and written skills. Must be willing to work towards a qualification.

The successful applicant will be providing outstanding customer care, driving up sales, delivering a dispensing service in a professional manner.

Training up to NVQ level 2/3 for the right applicant.

Location HounslowHours:

Up to 37 per week

Wage: Up to £5.80 per hour


Apprentice GardenerHorticultural Centre

You will need to demonstrate that you are hardworking, reliable, punctual with a love of practical work, especially horticulture. The ability to work on your own as well as part of a team and to work outdoors in all weather.

To assist in providing grounds maintenance, landscaping and tree services to public, commercial and residential properties.

Location: Pinner

Hours Mon- Fri 7.30am- 4.00pm.

Wage: £100 p/w



Training to NVQ 2, technical certificate and key skills

Creative Arts ApprenticeshipCircus

An opportunity to complete a Creative Arts Apprenticeship while working for a circus assisting the Artistic Director and Coordinator in delivering A&FIC circus workshop programmes and lesson plans to inspire, teach and assist young people in reaching their potential.

You will need to have good organisational and administrative skills and be computer literate


Hours: Up to 40 hour p/w

Wage: £120 p/w rising to £150 after 6 months


Fancy a Career with Cars.

This month’s spotlight is focusing on where to look and go to, if you are interested in and/or considering a career using cars.

The majority of car manufacturers run apprenticeship schemes, which they recruit for at this time of year. Generally the minimum requirement is GCSE C and above in Maths, English and Science, but you need to check their individual websites to confirm the different entry requirements and application process.

Audi Service TechnicianParts AdvisorPaint and Body Technician

www.audi-aap.co.uk

HondaParts Advisor

www.hondapeople.co.uk

BMWService TechnicianParts ConsultantBody shopMotorcycle

www.bmw.co.uk

SuzukiAutomobileMotorcycleATVAfter sales Advisor


http://www.bmw.co.uk/

http://www.hondapeople.co.uk/

http://www.audi-aap.co.uk/

www.suzuki-apprenticeship.co.uk

VolkswagenService TechnicianParts Advisor

www.volkswagen-apprentice.co.uk

ToyotaVehicle TechnicianParts AdvisorBody TechnicianPaint TechnicianService AdvisorMaintenance EngineeringSales Advisor

www.toyota-apprenticeship.co.uk

FordCarVan and Rapid Fit TechnicianService Advisor/ Accident Repair Centre AdvisorParts AdvisorVehicle Body Mechanical/ Panel/ Paint TechnicianMETCommercial Vehicle Sales Consultant and Vehicle Sales Executive.Business Admin

www.ford.apprenticeships.co.uk

Mercedes BenzTechnicianParts Specialist

www.2.mercedes.benz.co.uk(Click on more about Mercedes Benz, careers- apprenticeships)

CitroenLight Vehicle TechnicianParts OperationBody RepairPaint and RefinishingService Advisor

www.citroenapprenticeships.com

PeugeotLight Vehicle TechnicianBody RepairParts OperationsPaint and RefinishingService Advisor


http://www.citroenapprenticeships.com/

http://www.2.mercedes.benz.co.uk/

http://www.ford.apprenticeships.co.uk/

http://www.toyota-apprenticeship.co.uk/

http://www.volkswagen-apprentice.co.uk/

http://www.suzuki-apprenticeship.co.uk/

www.peugeotapprenticeships.org.uk

HyundaiAutomotive Technician

www.hyundai.com.au/apprentices-at-hyundai

Land RoverService TechnicianBody/ Paint TechnicianParts Advisor

www.landroverapprenticeship.com

NissanAutomotive Technician

www.nissan.co.uk

(0844 4120040- Apprenticeship help line)

Kwik FitKwik Fit Fitter

www.kwik-fit.com/apprenticeships

Training Providers provide another route into gaining employment within the car/ motorcycle industry. They will often have links with some of the main manufacturers but also work with small - medium sized independent garages, body shops and dealerships. Generally you can apply all year round, firstly by completing the online application and maths/English test. If you successfully complete the application and interview they will attempt to link you with employers in your area. Once you have been offered a job they will organise your training programme and support you right through your apprenticeship.

The main providers are: -

Skillnetwww.skillnet.org.uk

Remitwww.remit.co.uk


http://www.remit.co.uk/

http://www.skillnet.org.uk/

http://www.kwik-fit.com/apprenticeships

http://www.nissan.co.uk/

http://www.landroverapprenticeship.com/

http://www.hyundai.com.au/apprentices-at-hyundai

http://www.peugeotapprenticeships.org.uk/

MITwww.motorindustrytraining.co.uk

Volunteering

Volunteering is a GREAT way to boost your CV and gain experience that’ll impress your future employer and help you land your DREAM job!

Log onto these websites to find voluntary opportunities:

www.do-it.org.ukTaking part in local voluntary projects can develop your work skills, make useful contacts in areas of work that interest you, increase your self-confidence and add interest and satisfaction to your life.

www.youth-action.co.ukThis is a national network of youth volunteering projects. A number of their members also support young people to plan and manage their own projects.

www.vinspired.comHolds voluntary opportunities for all 16-25 year olds across the UK. Comprehensive search engine to find an opportunity that suits you

www.volunteer2012.com London Olympics 2012Up to 70,000 volunteers will be needed to help deliver the London Olympic Games in 2012 and planning for the volunteer programme has already begun.

PLUS, HAVE A LOOK ONLINE FOR VOLUNTARY OPPORTUNITIES CURRENTLY ADVERTISED

WITH CONNEXIONS

www.mychoicelondon.co.uk


http://www.mychoicelondon.co.uk/

http://www.volunteer2012.com/

http://www.vinspired.com/

http://www.do-it.org.uk/

http://www.motorindustrytraining.co.uk/

APPRENTICESHIPSRemember, you can always search

and apply for apprenticeships nationwide:

www.apprenticeships.org.uk


Your LOCAL Connexions Office:


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Ealing BroadwayW5 3TA

0208 579 1633

HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM181 King StreetHammersmith

LondonW6 9JU

0208 741 2441

HARROWHygeia House

66-68 College RoadHarrow

MiddlesexHA1 1BX

0208 861 1531

SOUTHALL27-29 South Road

SouthallMiddlesexUB1 1SU

0208 571 4615

UXBRIDGE Terrace Offices

Civic CentreUxbridgeUB8 1UW

01895 257 855


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