Task
5
Progression – Training
Use the government’s apprenticeship site to familiarize yourself with the process of choosing and applying for apprenticeships. Do not register at this stage.
Create a shortlist of ten apprenticeships
that you would consider applying for and include a short profile on each. You
may find it very difficult to find an apprenticeship in a field directly linked
to your interest in the creative media sector. However, you may find an
interesting alternative.
Business Administration Apprentice
Cigtronica limited
Weekly wage
£141.00
Working week
39 per week - 9 - 5.30 or 8.30 - 5
Apprenticeship duration
12 Months
Possible start date
25 Mar 2015
Distance
0.6 miles
Apprenticeship level
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship
Reference number
VAC000546776
Business Administration Apprentice
This is a very exciting opportunity for the right candidate to gain experience in a Professional work environment whilst working towards a Level 2 Diploma in Business Administration.
The main purpose of the role will be to provide administration support across different functions of the organisation
Duties of the Apprentice:
The role will involve using company IT systems to log and manage work orders. Inputting and developing spreadsheets, using IT applications such as google g mail, photocopying, filing, answering calls and emails, dealing with post and other general admin support as required.
Person Specification:
The right candidate will have excellent IT skills with a good understanding of different applications, must have good attention to detail, and committed to seeing tasks through to completion. Good Literacy and Numeracy is essential as is good timekeeping. The right candidate will be diligent, reliable and show initiative.
This is an AMAZING opportunity for those wishing to gain experience in a professional Business environment. Upon completion you may be able to progress to a Level 3 Business Administration position.
Digital Marketing Assistant Apprenticeship
Cigtronica limited
Weekly wage
£208.31
Working week
37 hours per week
Apprenticeship duration
12 months
Possible start date
23 Feb 2015
Distance
0.6 miles
Apprenticeship level
Advanced Level Apprenticeship
Reference number
VAC000554442
The role will involve maintaining and developing the website, working on Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), branding, social and digital media activity and monitoring activity and effectiveness, also providing basic admin support as required.
The right candidate will have excellent IT skills with a good understanding of web development and social media and must have a good attention to detail. The right candidate will be committed to seeing tasks through to completion. Good Literacy and Numeracy is essential, as is good timekeeping. The right candidate will be dilligent, reliable and will show initiative.
The right candidate will have excellent IT skills with a good understanding of web development and social media and must have a good attention to detail. The right candidate will be committed to seeing tasks through to completion. Good Literacy and Numeracy is essential, as is good timekeeping. The right candidate will be dilligent, reliable and will show initiative.
Website Admin Apprentice
Pmc Telecom
Weekly wage
£120.00
Working week
37.5 hours (Monday – Friday, 9 – 5:00)
Apprenticeship duration
12-14 months
Possible start date
24 Mar 2015
Distance
0.6 miles
Apprenticeship level
Advanced Level Apprenticeship
Reference number
VAC000530883
• The main role in this position is to administrate products on the companies website - this includes the up loading of new products.
• For each product you will be required to create a description, acquire important details such as the manufacturers’ part codes, also manage the buy in and sell out prices of all products.
• Updating which products are discontinued and updating products that are out of stock and amending their status' on the website accordingly.
• It is important that that you have a keen eye for detail in order to ensure that mistakes are not made.
• You will be required to assist customers on the telephone, dealing with sales and customer service and have a polite telephone manner.
• For each product you will be required to create a description, acquire important details such as the manufacturers’ part codes, also manage the buy in and sell out prices of all products.
• Updating which products are discontinued and updating products that are out of stock and amending their status' on the website accordingly.
• It is important that that you have a keen eye for detail in order to ensure that mistakes are not made.
• You will be required to assist customers on the telephone, dealing with sales and customer service and have a polite telephone manner.
Apprentice Food & Beverage Assistant
Damson Restaurants Limited
Weekly wage
£81.90
Working week
30 Hours
Apprenticeship duration
12 months
Possible start date
23 Feb 2015
Distance
0.7 miles
Apprenticeship level
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship
Reference number
VAC000529230
As an Apprentice Food and Beverage Service Assistant, you will:
- Serve customers courteously, efficiently and with the highest standards of customer service.
- Assist in the preparation of the restaurant areas for service.
- Be trained constantly on the changing menu to enable you to provide recommendations and advice to customers.
- Have cashier duties to include checking and closing customer bills, cash and credit handling.
- Work well as a team member and co-operate with others to ensure an efficient service.
- Keep work areas clean and tidy.
Accounts Apprentice
Izzi Wot Not
Weekly wage
£173.00
Working week
Mon to Thu 8am - 4.30pm Fri 8am - 2.30pm 38 Hrs
Apprenticeship duration
24 Months
Possible start date
16 Mar 2015
Distance
0.7 miles
Apprenticeship level
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship
Reference number
VAC000560324
The successful candidate will be supported through their AAT qualifications. As the candidate gains in knowledge and experience they will be exposed to senior accounts duties to compliment their studies.
Responsibilities include:
Responsibilities include:
- Dealing with both the sales and purchase ledger, producing invoices and posting bills
- Posting bank transactions
- Updating spreadsheets
- Nominal stock
- Using Sage Line 50, Excel, Outlook etc. on a daily basis.
Apprentice Food & Beverage Assistant
Damson Restaurants Limited
Weekly wage
£81.90
Working week
30 hours per week shift work
Apprenticeship duration
12 months
Possible start date
23 Feb 2015
Distance
0.7 miles
Apprenticeship level
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship
Reference number
VAC000539560
Duties to include:
- Prepare and cook fish, meat, poultry, vegetables, and deserts.
- Deal with stock rotation
- Assist in menu planning
- Keep the kitchen clean and help set up for the day
- Maintain food safety when storing, prepping and handling food.
Creative and Digital Media Apprentice
BWGD Limited
Weekly wage
£102.00
Working week
37 hours per week (mon - fri)
Apprenticeship duration
12 months
Possible start date
23 Mar 2015
Distance
0.7 miles
Apprenticeship level
Advanced Level Apprenticeship
Reference number
VAC000579155
We are a leading post production facility based at MediaCity. We provide cutting edge facilities for commercial and broadcast clients. Software we use includes SmokeHD, AdobeSuite, Maya, Avid and Da Vinci Resolve. The vacancy is aimed at a driven individual who has a desire to accelerate their motion graphics design skills in a professional broadcast environment.
WORKING RESPONSIBILITIES:
WORKING RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Administrative duties
- Assisting Motion Graphics Designers with projects
- Assisting with Social Media Updates
SOCIAL MEDIA & DIGITAL MARKETING APPRENTICE
Media Agency Group Limited
Weekly wage
£88.00
Working week
32 hours per week (mon-fri)
Apprenticeship duration
12 months
Possible start date
13 Mar 2015
Distance
0.8 miles
Apprenticeship level
Advanced Level Apprenticeship
Reference number
VAC000563189
- Interested in working in Media City UK?
- Businesses are looking for more digital marketing capability and capacity which is increasing the demand for skilled people in this sector.
- This apprenticeship in Social Media & Digital Marketing is created to equip apprentices with the ability to understand, utilise and develop the skills needed for their current job roles and future career. It also builds in transferable skills such as communication, team working, interpersonal skills and the ability to reflect on personal learning.
- The Media Agency Group is a full-service Marketing Agency, who are proud to be the largest independent agency outside of London.
- With their head office being in the heart of Media City, Manchester, and with over 60 staff, they are hoping to expand. With this, they are on the hunt to recruit new, ambitious talent their existing team of experts.
Customer Service Apprenticeship
J W S Waste & Recycling Services Ltd
Weekly wage
£109.20
Working week
40 hours per week (Mon - Fri)
Apprenticeship duration
12 months
Possible start date
09 Apr 2015
Distance
1 miles
Apprenticeship level
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship
Reference number
VAC000579432
JWS are looking to recruit a candidate for their busy office. The apprenticeship will give skills and experience in this area of work.
The busy office environment will provide a platform for future progression in Customer Service work. The successful candidate will need to have good ICT skills, a prohessional telephone manner and the ability to communicate with different people.
The busy office environment will provide a platform for future progression in Customer Service work. The successful candidate will need to have good ICT skills, a prohessional telephone manner and the ability to communicate with different people.
Apprentice IT Support Officer
UK Batteries Ltd
Weekly wage
£134.62
Working week
Mon -Fri 9-5.30 (40 hours per week)
Apprenticeship duration
Approximately 12 months
Possible start date
30 Mar 2015
Distance
1.5 miles
Apprenticeship level
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship
Reference number
VAC000577772
This is a fantastic opportunity to start a career in IT.
You will participate in the management of the IT function of the business, on a day-to-day operational basis and assist in the planning, direction and development of all IT activities of the Company.
Duties and Responsibilities
You will participate in the management of the IT function of the business, on a day-to-day operational basis and assist in the planning, direction and development of all IT activities of the Company.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide system training and system support for end users
- To ensure maximum availability at all times of computer systems throughout the company
- Responsible for the provision of IT infrastructure services including desktop applications, Local and/or Wide area networks, IT security and telecommunications
- Development and implementation of new systems
- Responsible for IT hardware, software and maintenance procurement
- To maintain a disaster recovery plan ensuring that all company electronic data is backed up on a daily basis
- Responsible for researching and evaluating new technologies
- Attending and participating in staff meetings and related activities and attending workshops to keep up to date with Information Technology issues
- Any other duties as required
