Apprenticeship vacancies

If you're aged 16 - 24, are highly self motivated and interested in getting paid while you train, County Training has a range of apprenticeship vacancies (please note we may be able to contribute to travel expenses).

How to apply

Apprenticeship vacancies can be applied for through the Apprenticeship Vacancies Online service: - www.apprenticeships.org.uk .
Please see link within the Links section on this page.

• Click the ‘register/login’ link in the ‘Vacancies’ box on the homepage. On this page you can start searching or register.
• To register, click the ‘Register now’ link under ‘New User?’ and fill in your details. Then create a username and password unique to you – remember to keep these safe.
• A confirmation email will be sent to your inbox. You will then need to click on the link which will take you to a login page.
• Login with your username and password which will take you to your own secure homepage. You are now ready to start your search!
• To look for a County Training vacancy select ‘Search For Vacancies’ from your homepage. Choose to search by ‘Learning Provider’ and enter ‘Shropshire Council’ in the search field.
• You can also search via the Vacancy reference number by selecting the search by 'Vacancy Reference Number'.

Vacancies currently available include:

Trainee Business Development/Salesperson

Location:Shrewsbury
Job reference:17660
Job Description:: A Business Development role to include; database management, telemarketing, appointment setting and market research.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Sales, Key Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:17 September 2010

Warehouse Operative

Location:Newport
Job reference:32879
Job Description:Involves helping to pack nursery furniture, palletise stock in a lively Atmosphere. The successful applicant will be working alongside the warehouse manager, helping to pack and dispatch cots, cotbeds, matts, cribs etc, making up fittings and printing Labels. Applicant may move around to help out with direct dispatch and returns when needed and will quality check components.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Warehousing and Storage, Key Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:03 September 2010

Business Admin Assistant

Location:West Felton, near Oswestry
Job reference:33260
Job Description:Working in a modern, fast moving office environment, as a junior member or the team, you will be required to deal with our customers and provide admin support.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration, Key Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:03 September 2010

Kitchen Assistant

Location:Hinstock, near Market Drayton
Job reference:36453
Job Description:Assisting Chef to prepare and serve food in a busy environment.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery, Key Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:17 September 2010

Manufacture and Distribution Assistant

Location:Shrewsbury
Job reference:37030
Job Description:Working within the manufacture and distribution area within a small family business that is fast paced during periods of high demand
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Warehousing and Storage, Key Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:13 September 2010

Nursery Apprentice

Location:Leominster
Job reference:38184
Job Description:The successful candidate will work as part of a team supporting play & learning and engaging the children. Duties will include recording observations, preparing food and generally helping to cater for the needs of the young people at this busy nursery. The candidate will be required to participate in some childcare research projects.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Children's Care, Learning and Development, Key Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:03 September 2010

Catering Assistant

Location:Clun
Job reference:40873
Job Description:This role involves working in a cafe, assisting the owner with homemade cakes and cooking.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery, Key Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:03 September 2010

Warehouse Trainee

Location:Telford
Job reference:40957
Job Description:Full training will be provided. Involves picking, packing of daily orders, assisting in putting deliveries away, general housekeeping duties, there will be some computer use, manual handling and limited pallet truck use
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Warehousing and Storage, Key Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:13 September 2010

Administrator

Location:Shrewsbury
Job reference:43413
Job Description:To support the business in all areas of administration and client activity.This role will be responsible for the following;- Checking and where appropriate responding to emails on a daily basis, Typing letters and other forms of communication, Sending out regular marketing material to prospective clients. Mail shots etc, Keeping up to date spreadsheet data, expenses, mileage, Typing of invoices and chasing when required. Telephoning prospective businesses to obtain company information, i.e contact details, employee numbers, checking address details etc.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration, Key Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:03 September 2010

Business, Admin and Finance Apprentice

Location:Oswestry
Job reference:31304
Job Description:The post holder will be accountable to the Exams and Data Officer and required to work closely with the Headteacher, Assistant Head I/C Exams and Assessment, Assistant Head I/C Timetable, Office Manager, teaching and administrative staff.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration, Key Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:06 September 2010

Telesales Apprentice

Location:Shrewsbury
Job reference:33270
Job Description:The candidate will respond to incoming calls from potential customers and will be required to deal with any enquiries or queries and book appointments. The candidate will use the company’s customer management system and be responsible for progressing relevant administration and liaising with colleagues inside the company and outside the organisation. The company’s offices are located on Lancaster Road, Shrewsbury. Bus links are available
Salary: £100.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Telesales, Key Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:06 September 2010

Kitchen Assistant

Location:Market Drayton
Job reference:41695
Job Description:This applicant will be working in a busy kitchen, preparing, cooking and serving food. They will also be working on front of house and taking payments and orders. This is a very busy and warm environment, which will require the candidate to be adaptable and flexible. There is public transport links to this vacancy.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery, Functional Skills and a Technical certificate.
Closing date:17 September 2010

Hairdressing Apprentice

Location:Shrewsbury
Job reference:36194
Job Description:Duties to include; maintaining cleanliness standards within the salon, making sure towels and supplies are ready for use, making appointments and handling payments and any other related tasks as required.
Preparing drinks, shampooing, and as you progress taking on new tasks, including cutting of hair. Must undertake training towards achieving NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing via the apprenticeship programme. The Owner has requested that candidates must also be prepared to find their own models for practising on in the salon.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 in Hairdressing
Closing date:06 September 2010

Waste Management and Research Apprentice

Location:Shrewsbury
Job reference:42175
Job Description:General administrative duties to assist the Senior Consultant in the Waste Management Department and other Company staff, including: To clean and enter data into the GRIPS IT software database; chasing up clients via phone and email; carrying out sampling, which will involve overnight stays; answering phones and dealing with clients and the general public; typing - letters, e-mails, invoices, reports and formatting documents; report printing, collation and binding; travel management - booking travel arrangements; and Internet searches.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 Business and Administration, Key skills and a Technical Certificate
Closing date:6 September 2010

Warehouse/Stores Assistant

Location:Telford
Job reference:43750
Job Description:To carry out all duties required for an electrical distribution warehouse. Responsibilities will include goods inwards,
despatch,booking in/out, stock movement,returns and general warehouse housekeeping. The assistant will work closely with the stores manager and tele-sales staff.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 Warehousing and Storage
Closing date:30 September 2010

Business Administrator

Location:Shrewsbury
Job reference:44152
Job Description:Working as a receptionist and administrator in Shrewsbury, your main duties will include; Answering the telephone, Greeting visitors and clients, Data Entry, Report and letter writing, Dealing with Post and all other associated tasks.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 Business Administration
Closing date:14 September 2010

Hairdressing Apprentice

Location:Shrewsbury
Job reference:44154
Job Description:Trainee Hairdressing position available for keen individual.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing
Closing date:13 September 2010

Hairdressing Apprentice

Location:Shrewsbury
Job reference:44156
Job Description:Duties to include; Maintaining cleanliness standards within the salon. Making sure towels and supplies are ready for use, making appointments and handling payments and any other related tasks as required.
Preparing drinks, shampooing, and as you progress taking on new tasks, including cutting of hair. Must undertake training towards achieving NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing via the apprenticeship programme.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing
Closing date:16 September 2010

Hairdressing Apprentice

Location:Shrewsbury
Job reference:44158
Job Description:Duties to include; Maintaining cleanliness standards within the salon. Making sure towels and supplies are ready for use, making appointments and handling payments and any other related tasks as required.
Preparing drinks, shampooing, and as you progress taking on new tasks, including cutting of hair. Must undertake training towards achieving NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing via the apprenticeship programme.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing
Closing date:20 September 2010

Teaching Assistant Apprentice

Location:Oswestry
Job reference:24533
Job Description:To assist in the support, education, integration and development of independence of pupils with special needs within a mainstream school.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Closing date:10 September 2010

Childcare Assistant

Location:Wem
Job reference:37323
Job Description:This role involves helping nursery nurses with cleaning, working with children aged 0 - 5 . It involves nappy changing, hygiene, food preparation and general care of children.
Salary: £95.00 per week
Region: Shropshire
Training offered:: NVQ Level 2 Children's Care, Learning and Development
Closing date:30 September 2010

Successful applicants will be contacted following the closing date of the vacancy.

Within the attachments section is our 'Get that Apprenticeship' brochure which provides details of how to apply for vacancies and tips when applying.

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