Tameside College

Bakery Apprenticeship Available – Park Cake Ashton Road, Oldham OL8 2ND

About the Employer

For over 80 years. Park Cakes has been all about deliciousness, flavour and quality. One of the UK’s leading Cake and Hot Dessert manufacturers, we make, bake and deliver the very best quality products to customers all across the world.

We’re committed to developing, researching, innovating and investing in every area of our business so our future will be as distinguished as our past.

Overview of role

The broad purpose of the occupation is to produce or bake-off food safe bakery products and package and label them to specification. Bakery products may be bread, pastries or confectionery. Bread includes buns/rolls, enriched doughs and loaves. Pastries include croissants, danish pastries, puff pastries and tarts. Whilst confectionery includes cakes, cupcakes, muffins and swiss rolls. Depending on the type of bakery, bakers may produce one product or a range of bakery products. They use a range of tools and equipment, which they clean and check. It is important that they complete bakery documentation/records, for example compliance checks. They also contribute to material and stock control, maintaining the production environment, and product and process improvement. It is often a physically demanding environment. 

In their daily work, an employee in this occupation may interact with other bakers and people from other teams and functions. This will depend on the type, size and structure of the bakery. Other teams and functions may include hygiene, maintenance, quality, warehousing, distribution and other retail sections. Typically, they report to a manager. They may also have contact with external personnel such as suppliers, auditors and regulators. In a retail environment, customer contact is a key part of the role.

An employee in this occupation is responsible for working by themselves or as part of a team under supervision. They must produce safe bakery products to specification. Deadlines, productivity, efficiency, hygiene and environmental requirements must be met. They must ensure the health and safety of self and others. This includes the safe operation and cleaning of tools and equipment. Retail bakers must also meet service expectations and present a professional image of themselves and the company to customers.

Business Administrator Apprenticeship Available – TMJ Contractors Ltd.  107 Cavendish St, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 7SW

About the Employer

TMJ Contractors is a company that provides dedicated, 'tailor-made joinery solutions' to the construction industry. We have worked hard to achieve a well deserved reputation for excellence and reliability, delivering high quality workmanship for a wide range of clients.

Overview

Business administrators have a highly transferable set of knowledge, skills and behaviours that can be applied in all sectors. This includes small and large businesses alike; from the public sector, private sector and charitable sector. The role may involve working independently or as part of a team and will involve developing, implementing, maintaining and improving administrative services. Business administrators develop key skills and behaviours to support their own progression towards management responsibilities.

The responsibilities of the role are to support and engage with different parts of the organisation and interact with internal or external customers. With a focus on adding value, the role of business administrator contributes to the efficiency of an organisation, through support of functional areas, working across teams and resolving issues as requested. The flexibility and responsiveness required allows the apprentice to develop a wide range of skills.

The business administrator is expected to deliver their responsibilities efficiently and with integrity – showing a positive attitude. The role involves demonstrating strong communication skills (both written and verbal) and adopting a proactive approach to developing skills. The business administrator is also expected to show initiative, managing priorities and own time, problem-solving skills, decision-making and the potential for people management responsibilities through mentoring or coaching others. 

Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Available – Little Giggles Nursery – 2 Evans Street, Ashton OL6 9QD

 About the Employer

Little Giggles boasts over 8000 square-feet of custom made nursery space. We have a huge garden to be used by all the children throughout the day, and a sensory room where children can explore and develop their senses and skills.

Little Giggles strive to provide a warm and friendly environment, which will make your child feel safe and secure during their time with us. That’s why we have a strict ‘buzz-in’ door policy for parents collecting their children, and the entire nursery is monitored by CCTV to ensure the safeguarding of your child. We are proud to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious “Millie’s Mark”, a national ‘Gold Standard’ in paediatric first aid.

 Overview

 This occupation is found in a range of private and public settings including; full day care, children’s centres, pre-schools, reception classes, playgroups, nursery schools, home based provision, hospitals, social care settings, out of school environments and local authority provision to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements set by government for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5 in both indoor and outdoor environments.

The broad purpose of the occupation is to work and interact directly with children on a day to day basis supporting the planning of and delivery of activities, purposeful play opportunities and educational programmes within the ethos of the setting. An EYP works as part of a professional team ensuring the welfare and care for children under the guidance and supervision of an Early Years Educator, teacher or other suitably qualified professional the Early Years Workforce.

In their daily work, an employee in this occupation interacts with parents, children, colleagues and wider multi agency professionals and partners such as health visitors, social workers and speech and language therapists. Individuals will undergo all checks as per the EYFS requirements to ensure suitability to work with children.

They will be responsible for supporting child initiated and adult led activities based around the needs and interests of each individual child, supporting children’s learning through planned, purposeful play opportunities and educational programmes and working as part of a team to ensure each child feels safe and secure. An EYP will also support the observation and assessment of each child and contribute to their learning experiences and assist with the care needs of the individual child such as teeth, skin, hair, feeding, changing nappies and toileting under direction of a more senior member of the team. They will also work in partnerships with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals, with support from a more senior member of the team, to meet the individual needs of each child. They will also have a responsibility for ensuring that they recognise when a child is in danger and/or at risk of serious harm or abuse and contributing to the health and safety of the children, staff and others on the premises.

Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Available – Georgie Porgies, 17 Market Street, Denton, Manchester M34 2FH

 About the Employer

Georgie Porgies is a 90-place nursery in Manchester. Childcare is offered to children aged from birth to 5 years. Georgie Porgies understands that communication with parents or carers is crucial in creating a productive, three-way, relationship.

“When a child joins us at Georgie Porgies, we like to gain as much knowledge about them as possible so that we can help them settle quickly and make the experience even more enjoyable. We offer an open door policy…welcoming parents and carers to visit, spend time with their children, and discuss any concerns or issues with our staff”.

 Overview

 This occupation is found in a range of private and public settings including; full day care, children’s centres, pre-schools, reception classes, playgroups, nursery schools, home based provision, hospitals, social care settings, out of school environments and local authority provision to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements set by government for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5 in both indoor and outdoor environments.

The broad purpose of the occupation is to work and interact directly with children on a day to day basis supporting the planning of and delivery of activities, purposeful play opportunities and educational programmes within the ethos of the setting. An EYP works as part of a professional team ensuring the welfare and care for children under the guidance and supervision of an Early Years Educator, teacher or other suitably qualified professional the Early Years Workforce.

In their daily work, an employee in this occupation interacts with parents, children, colleagues and wider multi agency professionals and partners such as health visitors, social workers and speech and language therapists. Individuals will undergo all checks as per the EYFS requirements to ensure suitability to work with children.

They will be responsible for supporting child initiated and adult led activities based around the needs and interests of each individual child, supporting children’s learning through planned, purposeful play opportunities and educational programmes and working as part of a team to ensure each child feels safe and secure. An EYP will also support the observation and assessment of each child and contribute to their learning experiences and assist with the care needs of the individual child such as teeth, skin, hair, feeding, changing nappies and toileting under direction of a more senior member of the team. They will also work in partnerships with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals, with support from a more senior member of the team, to meet the individual needs of each child. They will also have a responsibility for ensuring that they recognise when a child is in danger and/or at risk of serious harm or abuse and contributing to the health and safety of the children, staff and others on the premises.

Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Available – The Old Fire station Manchester Road, Mossley OL5 9BB

About the Employer

"Fire Station Day Nursery is a purpose built nursery in Mossley, built with the care and development of children as highest priority. Housed in a restored old Fire Station which has been converted to a modern bright and inspiring day nursery with ample parking”.

 Overview of the role 

This occupation is found in a range of private and public settings including; full day care, children’s centres, pre-schools, reception classes, playgroups, nursery schools, home based provision, hospitals, social care settings, out of school environments and local authority provision to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements set by government for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5 in both indoor and outdoor environments.

The broad purpose of the occupation is to work and interact directly with children on a day to day basis supporting the planning of and delivery of activities, purposeful play opportunities and educational programmes within the ethos of the setting. An EYP works as part of a professional team ensuring the welfare and care for children under the guidance and supervision of an Early Years Educator, teacher or other suitably qualified professional the Early Years Workforce.

In their daily work, an employee in this occupation interacts with parents, children, colleagues and wider multi agency professionals and partners such as health visitors, social workers and speech and language therapists. Individuals will undergo all checks as per the EYFS requirements to ensure suitability to work with children.

They will be responsible for supporting child initiated and adult led activities based around the needs and interests of each individual child, supporting children’s learning through planned, purposeful play opportunities and educational programmes and working as part of a team to ensure each child feels safe and secure. An EYP will also support the observation and assessment of each child and contribute to their learning experiences and assist with the care needs of the individual child such as teeth, skin, hair, feeding, changing nappies and toileting under direction of a more senior member of the team. They will also work in partnerships with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals, with support from a more senior member of the team, to meet the individual needs of each child. They will also have a responsibility for ensuring that they recognise when a child is in danger and/or at risk of serious harm or abuse and contributing to the health and safety of the children, staff and others on the premises.

Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Available – Springfield Farm Day Nursery 34 Marple Road, Charlesworth, Glossop SK13 5DA

About the Employer

Springfield Farm Day Nursery is a private day nursery with a welcoming, caring and comfortable environment for the 0 - 5s and breakfast and out of school clubs for the older children. Large baby unit including sensory room, craft room and physical room as well as general day rooms. Separate cot room for sleeping; for young babies we will always follow home routines as closely as we can. Our large pre-school accommodates children from age approx 30 months. We believe that children learn best when they are comfortable and settled and our key person policy means that we form close relationships with each child and their family. We plan activities for each child as an individual as well as group activities to support each child;s development. We work inside and outdoors throughout the year. We have our own cook and offer delicious home cooked lunches each day, we have received the healthy eating for toddlers award and additionally have a 5* environment rating.

 Overview of the role 

• Plans and supervises child initiated and adult led activities which are based around the needs and interests of each individual child
• Supports children to develop numeracy and language skills through games and play
• Has key person responsibility to help ensure each child feels safe and secure
• Observes each child and shapes their learning experience to reflect their observations
• Meets the care needs of the individual child such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine
• Works in partnership with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child

With additional experience, an Early Years Educator can become the manager of an early years setting

Individuals will undergo all the checks as per the EYFS requirements to ensure suitability to work with children. 

Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Available – Rainbow Corner Day Nursery Lumn Road, Hyde, SK14 1PR

About the Employer

Our aim is to provide a professional but friendly nursery with a family atmosphere whilst providing a safe, stimulating and educationally aware programme of activities as well as high quality care and social up-bringing.

Overview

• Plans and supervises child initiated and adult led activities which are based around the needs and interests of each individual child
• Supports children to develop numeracy and language skills through games and play
• Has key person responsibility to help ensure each child feels safe and secure
• Observes each child and shapes their learning experience to reflect their observations
• Meets the care needs of the individual child such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine
• Works in partnership with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child

With additional experience, an Early Years Educator can become the manager of an early years setting

Individuals will undergo all the checks as per the EYFS requirements to ensure suitability to work with children. 

CUSTOMER SERVICE APPRENTICESHIP AVAILABLE - M34 2AJ

Millgate Healthcare Partnership is an all for people healthcare provider serving the community of Denton. Our approach keeps people in our minds and at the heart of everything we do. We treat each person as a person, not as a patient, illness or appointment. We are working closely with our neighbourhood team to be able to offer services that are closer to home and help make the whole community healthier offering amongst other services, physio first appointments, mental health first appointments, same day access, routine GP appointments and a community pharmacist to support repeat prescribing.

JOB DESCRIPTION 

• Customer service practitioners are hugely influential in the delivery of a good customer experience and their satisfaction.
• Show excellent customer service skills and behaviours as well as strong product and/or service knowledge.
• Provide service in line with customer service standards and strategy and understand regulatory requirements.
• Assist customers either face-to-face or by phone, post, email, text and through social media.
• Dealing with customer conflict and challenge at times.

Customer Service Apprenticeship Available – Stamford House Medical Centre - 2 Princess St, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 9QH

About the Employer

The doctors and staff at Stamford House Medical Centre in Ashton-Under-Lyne are proud to offer the highest standard of patient-centred healthcare.  We run many clinics for the management of chronic diseases such as asthma and diabetes and offer a wide variety of other medical services including antenatal and postnatal care, minor surgery, childhood vaccinations and well-person check-ups.

JOB DESCRIPTION 

• Customer service practitioners are hugely influential in the delivery of a good customer experience and their satisfaction.
• Show excellent customer service skills and behaviours as well as strong product and/or service knowledge.
• Provide service in line with customer service standards and strategy and understand regulatory requirements.
• Assist customers either face-to-face or by phone, post, email, text and through social media.
• Dealing with customer conflict and challenge at times.

Customer Service Apprenticeship Available – Ashton Pioneer Homes, Margaret House, Margaret St, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 7TH

About the Employer

Ashton Pioneer Homes (APH) is an award-winning, not-for-profit organisation with almost 1,000 homes that it manages, situated in the St. Peter’s ward of Ashton-under-Lyne, close to the town centre and its facilities. We have demolished and replaced over 100 obsolete flatted dwellings with high quality modern homes for families and we have an on-going development programme aimed at addressing priority housing needs. This will focus on empty homes in Tameside. We have adopted and delivered our role in Business for Neighbourhoods to reflect our role at the centre of our community.   APH now employs over 40 staff across its range of Housing and Customer Services Teams, Neighbourhood & Estate Services, Finance and Maintenance.  Our Neighbourhood Services Assistants provide 24-hour per day, 7 days per week CCTV, security and estate services. We value our staff; we have a well-developed competency framework linked to our Investors in People accreditation and invest heavily in staff training and personal development.

JOB DESCRIPTION 

• Customer service practitioners are hugely influential in the delivery of a good customer experience and their satisfaction.
• Show excellent customer service skills and behaviours as well as strong product and/or service knowledge.
• Provide service in line with customer service standards and strategy and understand regulatory requirements.
• Assist customers either face-to-face or by phone, post, email, text and through social media.
• Dealing with customer conflict and challenge at times.

Customer Service Apprenticeship Available – Lime Square Medical Centre, Lime Square Ashton Old Road, Openshaw, Manchester M11 1DA

About the Employer

Lime Square Medical Centre is located close to Manchester City centre. The practice is situated in a modern purpose-built retail complex. All services are delivered on the first floor of the building with disabled access from the ground floor available. There is multiple parking available to patients.

The practice is part of a wider group called Beacon Medical Group, where local practices within the group, share learning and provide peer support. They also have a standardised governance system in place.

JOB DESCRIPTION 

• Customer service practitioners are hugely influential in the delivery of a good customer experience and their satisfaction.
• Show excellent customer service skills and behaviours as well as strong product and/or service knowledge.
• Provide service in line with customer service standards and strategy and understand regulatory requirements.
• Assist customers either face-to-face or by phone, post, email, text and through social media.
• Dealing with customer conflict and challenge at times.

Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Available – Brandlesholme Dentistry 400 Brandlesholme Rd, Bury BL8 1HP

About the Employer

"Smile with Brandlesholme Dentistry All the team at Brandlesholme Dentistry in Bury, Lancashire, will spend time with you to make you feel comfortable and relaxed. We understand that visiting your dentist can be a little stressful so we want to make your experience different. Our professional team are well qualified and have great experience so you will feel at ease in our care. We have created a beautiful dental practice, which has all the very best up to date treatments and materials in modern dentistry. You can, therefore feel confident with the choices you make to improve your own dental and general health.”

 Job responsibilites: 

•              Assisting dentist in surgery

•              Reception duties

•              Meeting clients

•              Booking appointments

•              Decontamination of utensils

•              Keeping surgery clean and tidy

Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Available – Queens Road Dental Practice. 337 Queens Road, Cheetham Hill, Manchester M8 0JL

Job responsibilites: 

•              Assisting dentist in surgery

•              Reception duties

•              Meeting clients

•              Booking appointments

•              Decontamination of utensils

•              Keeping surgery clean and tidy

Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Available – Handforth Dental Practice.  128 Wilmslow Road, Handforth, Wilmslow SK9 3LQ

About the Employer

Handforth Dental is pleased to be part of the community it serves, there has been a Practice based here for more than 40 years.

Job responsibilites: 

•              Assisting dentist in surgery

•              Reception duties

•              Meeting clients

•              Booking appointments

•              Decontamination of utensils

•              Keeping surgery clean and tidy

Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Available – Birchfields Family Dental Care. 43 Birchfields Road. Manchester M13 0XQ

About the Employer

Birchfields Family Dental Care is a family practice in Longsight, Manchester providing dental treatment for people in the local community and further afield. The practice provides NHS and private dental care and treatment for adults and children.

Job responsibilites: 

•              Assisting dentist in surgery

•              Reception duties

•              Meeting clients

•              Booking appointments

•              Decontamination of utensils

•              Keeping surgery clean and tidy

Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Available – The Mall Stockport. 10 Vernon Street, Stockport. SK1 1TY

About the Employer

The Mall Stockport offer a wide range of dental treatments ranging from dental implants and smile makeovers, to emergency dental care & family dentistry.

The Mall Stockport believe that everyone should have the smile they deserve.

Job responsibilites: 

•              Assisting dentist in surgery

•              Reception duties

•              Meeting clients

•              Booking appointments

•              Decontamination of utensils

•              Keeping surgery clean and tidy

Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Available – The Mall Advanced Dental Care. Pall Mall Manchester M2 4DL

About the Employer

The Mall Manchester offer exceptional Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry. Highly Qualified & Dedicated Team in a State Of The Art Dental Clinic.

Job responsibilites: 

•              Assisting dentist in surgery

•              Reception duties

•              Meeting clients

•              Booking appointments

•              Decontamination of utensils

•              Keeping surgery clean and tidy

Dental Nursing Apprenticeship Available – Roe Street Dental Practice.  1 Roe St, Macclesfield SK11 6UT

About the Employer

Established over 100 years ago, Roe Street Dental Practice has been caring for the dental needs of patients from Macclesfield and beyond for generation after generation. Over the decades, the practice has evolved into a highly modern, patient centric practice. We offer a wide range of dental treatments in a safe and caring environment.

Our practice is built around the patient experience and the provision of high quality dental care. We have embraced the latest technologies to enhance our patient experience, including online booking, paper free forms, 3D scanning and online consultations. All of our staff are highly trained in their fields and are constantly updating their skills to provide you all with the highest quality dental care.

Job responsibilites: 

•              Assisting dentist in surgery

•              Reception duties

•              Meeting clients

•              Booking appointments

•              Decontamination of utensils

•              Keeping surgery clean and tidy

Level 2 COMMIS CHEF

 About the employer – Dinnerstone Restaurant – 99-101 High Street, Uppermill Oldham. OL3 6BD

About the Employer

Family-friendly, open-plan restaurant, with a modern sofa area plus a bar serving its own menu.

Located in the village of Uppermill, Saddleworth. Named after a local landmark linked to Druids in bygone days and more recent history with local Poet Ammon Wrigley. Anglo-Italian would best describe the food. Italian due to the pizza and pasta offerings. Anglo due to the eclectic mix of various tastes linked to our Colonial Days.

 Overview of the role - Preparing food and carrying out basic cooking tasks in every section of a kitchen under the supervision of a senior chef.

• Assist with organising & preparing food
• Use methods of cookery as shown by the Chef and through formal studies
• Prepare food items in accordance with menu requirements using standard recipes and production methods as directed by the Chef
• Assist food production as directed by the Chef
• Ensure smooth work flow
• Assist receipt of delivery of supplies with Chef supervision
• Clean and maintain kitchen
• Actively observe, learn and practice commercial cookery as per requirements of apprenticeship

Level 2 COMMIS CHEF

 About the employer – Bredbury Hall Hotel, Osborne St, Bredbury, Stockport SK6 2DH

Located in such a peaceful setting it is easy to forget that you are only minutes from the amenities of Stockport. Experience the soothing allure of country living at one of the best-located hotels in South East Manchester. Combining a superb location, well-appointed bedrooms, free parking, Brasserie bar and restaurant, a fitness centre and an amazing events space in the original Bradburie Barn dating back to 1507.

The eminent Bredbury Hall Hotel welcomes you to revel in the fresh air and tranquil natural beauty of Goyt Valley. Situated among seven acres of grounds with scenic walking and biking trails on the doorstep. The hotel is perfect for group, leisure and corporate travellers who prefer a relaxing ambience over the bustle of distractions of a city centre hotel.

 Overview of the role - Preparing food and carrying out basic cooking tasks in every section of a kitchen under the supervision of a senior chef.

• Assist with organising & preparing food
• Use methods of cookery as shown by the Chef and through formal studies
• Prepare food items in accordance with menu requirements using standard recipes and production methods as directed by the Chef
• Assist food production as directed by the Chef
• Ensure smooth work flow
• Assist receipt of delivery of supplies with Chef supervision
• Clean and maintain kitchen
• Actively observe, learn and practice commercial cookery as per requirements of apprenticeship

Hospitality Team Member Apprenticeship Available – Bredbury Hall Hotel, Osborne St, Bredbury, Stockport SK6 2DH

About the Employer

Located in such a peaceful setting it is easy to forget that you are only minutes from the amenities of Stockport. Experience the soothing allure of country living at one of the best-located hotels in South East Manchester. Combining a superb location, well-appointed bedrooms, free parking, Brasserie bar and restaurant, a fitness centre and an amazing events space in the original Bradburie Barn dating back to 1507.

The eminent Bredbury Hall Hotel welcomes you to revel in the fresh air and tranquil natural beauty of Goyt Valley. Situated among seven acres of grounds with scenic walking and biking trails on the doorstep. The hotel is perfect for group, leisure and corporate travellers who prefer a relaxing ambience over the bustle of distractions of a city centre hotel.

Overview

The role of a hospitality team member is very varied and although hospitality team members tend to specialise in an area, they have to be adaptable and ready to support team members across the business, for example during busy periods.  Specialist areas in hospitality include food and beverage service, serving alcoholic beverages, barista, food preparation, housekeeping, concierge and guest services, reception, reservations and conference and banqueting. The most important part of the role is developing fantastic ‘hospitality’ skills and knowledge such as recognising customer needs, knowing how to match them to the products and services of the business and working as part of a team to ensure that every customer, whether they are eating in a restaurant, drinking cocktails in a bar, ordering room service in a hotel or attending a business conference feels welcomed and looked after. Hospitality team members need to recognise customer profiles in hospitality and how customers have different needs; know the business vision and values, its main competitors, how it fits into the wider hospitality industry and how own area of work contributes to achieving business targets. Use clear and engaging communication to establish a good rapport with customers and ask relevant questions to determine their needs; perform activities to positively promote business/brand standards; support team members to ensure that the products and services delivered are of a high quality.

Commis Chef Apprenticeship Available - The White Hart Inn. 51 Stockport Road, Lydgate, Oldham OL4 4JJ

About the Employer

Perched on a hill overlooking the countryside, this 18th-century, traditional village pub with rooms is 2.2 miles from Saddleworth Golf Club and 3.2 miles from the perimeter of the Peak District National Park.

The White Hart is a quintessentially English Inn with Rooms. Heart warming log fires in winter, a wine list for the discerning palate yet affordable, ...
There's a refined restaurant serving British cuisine, as well as a rustic brasserie with open fires and a relaxed bar.

Overview of the role - Preparing food and carrying out basic cooking tasks in every section of a kitchen under the supervision of a senior chef.

• Assist with organising & preparing food
• Use methods of cookery as shown by the Chef and through formal studies
• Prepare food items in accordance with menu requirements using standard recipes and production methods as directed by the Chef
• Assist food production as directed by the Chef
• Ensure smooth work flow
• Assist receipt of delivery of supplies with Chef supervision
• Clean and maintain kitchen
• Actively observe, learn and practice commercial cookery as per requirements of apprenticeship

Commis Chef Apprenticeship Available - Foresters Pub & Kitchen, Fir Tree Lane, SK16 5EW

About the Employer

"The Forester is a great British family pub at the heart of the Dukinfield community. We offer a wide range of drinks and food. Whatever the occasion, our pub has comfortable surroundings, perfect for catching up with friends and family. Our menu is bursting with traditional pub classics, delicious desserts and award winning kids dishes”.

Overview of the role - Preparing food and carrying out basic cooking tasks in every section of a kitchen under the supervision of a senior chef.

• Assist with organising & preparing food
• Use methods of cookery as shown by the Chef and through formal studies
• Prepare food items in accordance with menu requirements using standard recipes and production methods as directed by the Chef
• Assist food production as directed by the Chef
• Ensure smooth work flow
• Assist receipt of delivery of supplies with Chef supervision
• Clean and maintain kitchen
• Actively observe, learn and practice commercial cookery as per requirements of apprenticeship

Furniture Manufacturer Apprenticeship Available – Colebarn Developments Ltd. The stable Smithy, Hadfield Road, Hadfield, Glossop SK13 1NR

About the Employer

Colebarn Developments Ltd is a construction company located in Glossop.

Overview

Furniture Manufacturers are skilled craftsmen/women who make pieces of furniture.  They may work in a small, independent shop that produces custom furniture or in a factory that mass-produces pieces of furniture. They will manufacture furniture such as:

• Domestic – kitchens, bedrooms, living room and other items for the home
• Office - desk, seating, tables and other items for the office environment
• Contract - furniture for public areas such as hospitals, schools, hotels and airports
• Manufacture of high quality wooden components

Level 2 Furniture Manufacturer Apprenticeship available at Martina LTD - Unit 3, Broadway, Hyde SK14 4QF

Martina LTD are specialist Joinery Manufacturers - Interpreting your design brief and delivering the highest quality, on time, every time. Receptions, offices, boardrooms and breakout rooms, we specialise in all of these areas and can make your ideas into a reality.

Furniture Manufacturers are skilled craftsmen/women who make pieces of furniture.  They may work in a small, independent shop that produces custom furniture or in a factory that mass-produces pieces of furniture. They will manufacture furniture such as:

• Domestic – kitchens, bedrooms, living room and other items for the home
• Office - desk, seating, tables and other items for the office environment
• Contract - furniture for public areas such as hospitals, schools, hotels and airports
• Manufacture of high quality wooden components

Furniture Manufacturer Apprenticeship Available- Sustain Furniture & Interiors - M17 1SU 

Overview

Furniture Manufacturers are skilled craftsmen/women who make pieces of furniture. They may work in a small, independent shop that produces custom furniture or in a factory that mass-produces pieces of furniture. They will manufacture furniture such as:

• Domestic – kitchens, bedrooms, living room and other items for the home
• Office - desk, seating, tables and other items for the office environment
• Contract - furniture for public areas such as hospitals, schools, hotels and airports
• Manufacture of high quality wooden components

Sustain Furniture started during the pandemic earning them the first lockdown start up business award by eBay who then went on to feature them in a TV commercial. The business has gone from strength to strength seeing them move from a garage, to a shop near their home and latterly a warehouse.

The intention is to create pieces of furniture that will be the centrepiece of their clients’ homes for many generations to come.  Quality, longevity, form and function are always kept in mind throughout the whole process.

Hair Professional Apprenticeship Available – Gino’s Hair Design - 90 Market Street, Stalybridge SK15 2AB

About the Employer

Established in 1976 we pride ourselves in being one of Tameside's longest-running hair and beauty salons.? We are a successful family-owned hair and beauty salon. Our strong base of regular customers is testament to the fabulous results we get at Gino’s, where stylists and beauticians are friendly and knowledgeable about the latest trends, best products to use and suitable styles. A full range of beauty treatments are also available, including nails anti-wrinkle, fillers and more.

 Some of the duties may include 

• Reception duties and booking appointments.
• Meeting and greeting clients on arrival and offering refreshments.
• Assisting stylists with all services - shampoo and condition hair, colouring, perming and cutting.
• Ensuring the salon is kept clean and tidy at all times.

 Desired Skills 

• Excellent communication skills
• People skills
• Ability to work well within a team
• Ability to work on own initiative

 Personal Qualities 

• Highly motivated
• Outgoing and friendly
• Hard working and honest
• Confident
• Creative
• Flexible approach to work
• Smart appearance and high standard of personal hygiene
• Punctual and reliable

Hair Professional Apprenticeship Available – Gemma Louise Hair – Armentieres House, Armentieres Square, Stalybridge SK15 2BR

About the Employer

Stalybridge has a new award-winning salon Gemma Louise Hair.                                                            

Gemma has gained a very large following within the Hair industry and now has her own salon and Academy.

Some of the duties may include 

• Reception duties and booking appointments.
• Meeting and greeting clients on arrival and offering refreshments.
• Assisting stylists with all services - shampoo and condition hair, colouring, perming and cutting.
• Ensuring the salon is kept clean and tidy at all times.

 Desired Skills 

• Excellent communication skills
• People skills
• Ability to work well within a team
• Ability to work on own initiative

 Personal Qualities 

• Highly motivated
• Outgoing and friendly
• Hard working and honest
• Confident
• Creative
• Flexible approach to work
• Smart appearance and high standard of personal hygiene
• Punctual and reliable

Hair Professional Apprenticeship Available – Easy Salon, 49A Warrington Street, Ashton. OL6 7JG

About the Employer

Easy Salon are beauty salon based in ashton-under-lyne.

Some of the duties may include 

• Reception duties and booking appointments.
• Meeting and greeting clients on arrival and offering refreshments.
• Assisting stylists with all services - shampoo and condition hair, colouring, perming and cutting.
• Ensuring the salon is kept clean and tidy at all times.

Desired Skills 

• Excellent communication skills
• People skills
• Ability to work well within a team
• Ability to work on own initiative

Personal Qualities 

• Highly motivated
• Outgoing and friendly
• Hard working and honest
• Confident
• Creative
• Flexible approach to work
• Smart appearance and high standard of personal hygiene
• Punctual and reliable

Hair Professional Apprenticeship Available – Kathryn Jeffreys, 62A Victoria Street, Glossop. SK13 8HY

About the Employer

Kathryn Jeffreys offer a range of hairdressing services.

Established in 1980, it is Glossop’s longest established hair salon. They are experts in hair care, covering all aspects of hairdressing.

Some of the duties may include 

• Reception duties and booking appointments.
• Meeting and greeting clients on arrival and offering refreshments.
• Assisting stylists with all services - shampoo and condition hair, colouring, perming and cutting.
• Ensuring the salon is kept clean and tidy at all times.

 Desired Skills 

• Excellent communication skills
• People skills
• Ability to work well within a team
• Ability to work on own initiative

 Personal Qualities 

• Highly motivated
• Outgoing and friendly
• Hard working and honest
• Confident
• Creative
• Flexible approach to work
• Smart appearance and high standard of personal hygiene
• Punctual and reliable

Level 2 Painter & Decorator Apprenticeship Available at B Wheatley Decor - Hyde

B Wheatley Decor undertake aspects of interior and exterior work. Completing all work to Sharp & Clean to a High Quality.

Painters and Decorators operate in domestic and commercial properties and undertake the decoration and protection of buildings. Properties include houses, schools, offices, hospitals factories and construction sites.

Working internally or externally they work individually and/or as part of a team applying water-borne and/or solvent-borne paint coatings and wallcoverings. They have good knowledge of paint coatings and wallcoverings and understand and comply with statutory, safety and environmental requirements.

They are responsible for their own work achieving a high quality finish at the appropriate pace. They are good problem solvers and communicators and are able to interact effectively with colleagues, clients and associated trades.

Carpentry & Joinery Apprenticeship Available – Colebarn Developments Ltd. The stable Smithy, Hadfield Road, Hadfield, Glossop SK13 1NR

About the Employer

Colebarn Developments Ltd is a construction company located in Glossop.

Overview

The broad purpose of the occupation is working with building materials (most often wood) to create and install building components. This typically involves shaping and cutting materials, installing finished materials like partitions, doors, staircases, window frames, mouldings, timber floor coverings and erecting structural components such as floor joists and roofs. All work needs to be carried out safely, using the appropriate tools and to the quality specified.

 A Site Carpenter will prepare and install basic building components e.g. doors, straight staircases, wall and floor units and erecting structural carpentry and roof structures on a building site or in domestic and commercial premises.

In their daily work, an employee in this occupation interacts with other construction trades such as bricklayers, plasterers and plumbers, supervisors, site management, architects, designers, contractors and customers. A Site Carpenter would generally liaise with other trades such as bricklayers, plasterers and plumbers, supervisors, site management and contractors. Architectural joiners would liaise with other workshop colleagues and supervisors as well as architects, designers and customers. An employee in either option of this occupation will be responsible for working in a team, under supervision, using machinery and/or tools to create structures or components from designs, plans and specifications that meet the client’s expectations.

An employee in this occupation will be responsible for working in a team, under supervision, using machinery and tools to create structures or components from the designs, plans and specifications of architects and designers that meet the clients’ expectations. On site, these could include roof structures, floors, and partitions and second fix work such as doorframes and skirting. As an architectural joiner, they could include doors, windows and stairs, including all ironmongery.

Carpentry and Joinery Apprenticeship available at LCS Eco Build. Boodle Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8NF

LCS Eco Build are a Construction Company located in Ashton Under Lyne, covering works in the Greater Manchester areas.

 The construction industry is central to creating the homes, schools, hospitals, energy and transport infrastructure society needs. There is growing demand for carpenters and joiners to help meet the need for new homes. The broad purpose of the occupation is working with building materials (most often wood) to create and install building components. This typically involves shaping and cutting materials, installing finished materials like partitions, doors, staircases, window frames, mouldings, timber floor coverings and erecting structural components such as floor joists and roofs. All work needs to be carried out safely, using the appropriate tools and to the quality specified.

A Site Carpenter would generally liaise with other trades such as bricklayers, plasterers and plumbers, supervisors, site management and contractors.

An employee in this occupation will be responsible for working in a team, under supervision, using machinery and tools to create structures or components from the designs, plans and specifications of architects and designers that meet the clients’ expectations. On site, these could include roof structures, floors, and partitions and second fix work such as doorframes and skirting. 

Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Available – Active Tameside – 13 Sites across Tameside

About the Employer

Active Tameside is the trading name of Tameside Sports Trust, which was established in April 1999 to run and manage swimming pools and sports centres in the Tameside area and is supported by Tameside MBC. Active Tameside is a registered charity and a 'not for profit' organisation which means that any surplus income (or profit) must be put back into the facilities and services that it provides. 

“Our aim is to help you to live your best life. We provide high quality gyms, swimming pools and leisure attractions across Tameside, which are accessible to everyone”.

Overview

Support, enhance and deliver the day-to-day operations of a leisure facility, undertaking duties under supervision of a general leisure assistant, swimming instructor & sports coach. Planning and delivering lessons to children of all ages and abilities. Ensuring these sessions develop the needs of the children whilst being enjoyable