Total 64 Fresh/Entry Level job vacancies in Cardiff County, Wales

Acorn are looking for a Working Supervisor - Carpentry / Construction

Salary - Approx £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Location - Can be based anywhere M4 Corridor. Newport, Bristol, Swindon

Our Client carry out mainly domestic internal repairs following insurance claims.

Works are generally carpentry biased often with replacement kitchen units, worktops, skirting, doors etc. Works can also include flooring and drywalls / ceilings.

Our client offer job security, van, tools, all expenses paid and a regular flow of work without worry of where next job will come. They take care of pricing, scheduling, invoicing and payments so that you can focus on the successful delivery of quality work.

This type of work takes our client to various locations across the M4 corridor from South Wales to London. Work is on private residents that can vary in size. It doesn't involve housing association repair.

Requirements:-

• Skilled tradesperson with excellent Carpentry skills.
• Ideally is capable of small works and alterations of other trades
• SMSTS preferred but not essential
• DBS check will be required
• Driving license
• Polite & respectful (will be customer facing)
• Can be based in any location cross the M4 corridor.

The role:-

• Van and expenses paid
• Will be required to travel and stay away
• Work is Monday - Friday - approx. 42 hours per week
• Permanent role

If interested in the role, apply online with your CV. Otherwise call Tom on 07766523378

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

The Role:

The role of the Recruiter is to develop, grow and generate new business through direct sales activity and candidate management in line with the office and Carbon60 business plan. Ensure all clients, candidates and colleagues receive an experience in-line with the Carbon60 promises.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build good working relationships with clients, candidates, peers, and managers.
• Proactively maintain telephone contact with client users to define and fulfil assignments.
• Deliver contract and/or permanent assignments to meet client needs and maximise profitability.
• Review active assignments daily for 'fillability' and handle appropriately
• Qualify candidate's suitability for a position through interview.
• Despatch CVs of quality candidates to our clients ahead of the competition.
• Maintain telephone and face-to-face contact with workers in line with corporate standards.
• Liaise with Payroll to handle worker queries promptly.
• To understand and comply with all current legislation and regulations
• Resolve successfully issues relating to contracts, grievances, and conflict.

What we're looking for:

• Excellent communication skills
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office software
• Ability to prioritise and manage own workload
• Reliable and well organised
• Proactive
• Sound business ethics and integrity
• Able to work well under pressure.
• Able to work within company procedures and standards
• Team player with a flexible and confident approach to work
• Ability to influence people, sell ideas and concepts and gain commitment.

What Can We Offer You?

• £25,500 + Uncapped Commission
• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays, and your birthday off
• Company pension,
• Benefits
• An environment where your learning and development is supported through a range of various learning tools and courses

Impellam is a connected group providing global workforce and specialist recruitment solutions. Our 2000 people and market leading brands work across a broad spectrum of industries and job categories throughout North America, the UK and Europe and Asia Pacific.

At Impellam we believe in the power of work.

Through the power of work, we build better businesses and help people lead more fulfilling lives.

Our strength lies not just in our brands, and their specialist vertical markets and regional knowledge, but in how we are united by one purpose, one culture, one driving force.

We call it Virtuosity. It's why we're different. It's our determination to do even more and to always be ambitious and brave for our customers and candidates.

None of this would be possible without a culture based on trust. That's why we have an ambitious vision to be the world's most trusted workforce and specialist recruitment solutions group, trusted by our people, our customers and our investors in equal measure.

We trust our Virtuosos and give them the freedom and autonomy to do the right thing, to adapt and see the possible in the impossible. We make sure people make the difference.

Together, we can deliver a world where you'll always have exceptional people doing exceptional work.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy or maternity or age.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Trainee Assessor in Children and Young People

Salary banding: £23,920 - £24,960

Location: Cardiff (Hybrid, 2-3 days in the office)

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Hours of work: Monday to Friday 09:00am to 16:30pm

About Us

At Itec, we put our employees at the heart of everything we do. As an employee-owned organisation, every team member plays a crucial role in shaping the future of our business. We foster a culture where each voice is heard, and every contribution is valued. We take pride in empowering individuals and businesses to thrive. Join us and become part of a company that is dedicated to your growth, well-being, and success.

About the role

Our Trainee Assessors provide end to end structured support to our apprenticeship learners on programme. They ensure the most effective and up-to-date approaches are implemented to prepare learners to successfully progress in their Health and Social Care qualification.

Our apprenticeship program provides learners with hands-on training and theoretical knowledge in working with Children and Young People, equipping them with essential skills for a successful career in the industry.

Your impact

Ensure the highest training standards by adapting to learner needs.
Cover a regional area and travel to learners' workplaces for assessments.
Complete Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) and outline personalised learning pathways.
Reference and evaluate evidence collected in the workplace to meet key skill requirements.
Maintain accurate records of learner attendance and guided contact hours, ensuring compliance with audit requirements.
Contribute to the planning, monitoring, and achievement of set performance targets.
Arrange additional training through day release and provide in-house training support as needed.
Keep detailed records of clients' achievements to meet the performance criteria established by relevant awarding bodies.
What are we looking for?

Essential

Proven occupational experience and technical competence in Children and Young People sector
Full driving license and access to a vehicle.
Willingness to undergo a DBS check (cost covered by the company) and EWC registration.
Welsh speaking is desirable.
What’s in it for you?

At Itec, our employees have access to several great benefits, including 30 days of annual leave (rising with length of service), a health care scheme, 35 hours of working week, discounts for retail and gym membership, a profit-sharing scheme, life insurance, employee of the month awards, length of service recognition, and much more.

Itec operates as an equal opportunity’s employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure equal opportunities inclusive of gender, ethnicity, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Apply early, as we may close the vacancy once we have enough suitable applicants. We encourage applicants to disclose any needs for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in their role to help create an inclusive workplace.

Should you not hear from us 2 weeks after application, please assume that your application was not successful on this occasion.

If you're passionate about developing others and making a difference in the Health and Social Care sector, we’d love to hear from you!

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

The post will sit within our Social care and education team of the Council's Legal Service.
The post will involve attending court with counsel in child protection cases and redacting documents and preparing court evidence bundles under the supervision of child protection solicitors.

DBS required

Your new company

A successful manufacturer of their products globally. They work to ISO9001 standards and are extremely successful at keeping this to the standards required of their clients.They are an innovative company who are continuously updating their products and creating new products. Due to continued success they have a requirement to add to their Injection Moulding Team.

Your new role

As Injection Moulding Operative you will be responsible for setting up and operating machines and ensure they are set to the correct parameters based on production specifications. You will carry out routine basic maintenance to optimize machine performance and minimize downtime. You will carry out Quality Control to include monitoring product quality, conduct safety checks, and ensure products meet specifications.This is an evening shift. Ideally you will work:
Mon - Thurs 10am - 8pm. There is some flexibility with start or finish times.

What you'll need to succeed

Ideally you will have experience operating Injection Moulding machines in fast paced manufacturing. We are open to speaking with candidates at all levels of experience as training can be give to get you to the level required. A good working attitude and willingness to learn is required. You must also be able to work evening shift.

What's in it for you

Training offered.

4 day week

Good company culture

Secure work

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

A Trainee Accountant is required for an independent Accountancy Practice looking to expand their existing team.

This is a varied and challenging role, where you will benefit from a professional working office with free parking and a supportive working culture. To be considered for this opportunity you do need to have gained prior accountancy practice experience and ideally be AAT qualified. QuickBooks and/or Xero accountancy software experience would be a distinct advantage.

Full ACCA study support is available with this position.

Duties and responsibilities of Trainee Accountant


Preparation and completion of Limited Company accounts.
Preparation of management accounts.
Preparation of VAT Returns under different VAT schemes.
Bookkeeping duties.
Dealing with ad hoc queries raised by clients.
Experience with Cloud based accountancy software.
Ability to reconcile all control accounts.
Understanding of Companies Act disclosures for Financial Statements.
Liaising with clients via telephone and email and offering a superior customer service.
Working collaboratively with colleagues to reach team targets.


This is an excellent opportunity to train, study and develop in a professional growing practice. Excellent location, with well-appointed offices.

Hybrid working is available once you have passed the probationary period.

If this role is not quite right for you but know someone who might be suitable, be sure to make use of our candidate referral scheme.

Bowen Eldridge Recruitment is acting as an Accountancy Practice Recruitment Agency.

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers.

About the Company

The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers.

Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months

• Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing.
• Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry.
• Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople.
• Begin your formal sales training course, staying overnight alongside other Graduate Trainees from across the company.
• Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard.

6-12 months

• Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels.
• Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts.

12 months and beyond

• Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses.
• Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities.
• Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward.

Apply Today to Find Out More

If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today!

Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.

A growing mechanical, HVAC and electrical products distribution business is looking for an enthusiastic Graduate Sales & Business Trainee to join their successful team in Cardiff. You'll learn all about how the business operates, what products they offer and the customers they sell to before progressing into a fast-paced sales role.

The business you'll be joining has a fantastic reputation in their industry and is known for high-quality products and exceptional service. They are part of a market-leading £1 billion UK distribution group who already employ over 1,700 people throughout the UK.

Role Responsibilities

As a Graduate Sales & Business Trainee, you will:

• Develop your knowledge and skills whilst work in a fast-paced and hands-on business environment
• Receive a well-rounded training experience, with opportunities for mentorship and professional development
• Support operational processes and contribute to business growth
• Assist customers with their purchases and provide expert product advice both in-person and over the phone
• Contribute to the overall success of the business

Rewards

As a Graduate Sales & Business Trainee, you will receive:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support
• A starting salary between £26,000 - £28,000
• An uncapped annual profit share bonus
• Membership of the company's excellent pension scheme
• Opportunities to progress with the business and wider group
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment with a supportive team

Requirements

To be successful in this Graduate Sales & Business Trainee role, you should be a graduate with:

• Some customer service or teamwork experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive attitude and eagerness to learn
• Self-motivation and the ability to work well independently and as part of a team

Think you have what it takes? Apply today to find out more!

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac

Hays Recruitment

Trainee Recruitment Consultant- SALES

About Hays

At Hays, we believe in being long-term partners with our people as well as our customers. Together, we will work for your tomorrow, and the possibilities are endless.

With over 50 years of business success, we have built a reputation as the world leader in specialist recruitment and workforce solutions. But joining Hays isn't just about being part of a global business leader; together with over 12,000 people across 32 countries, you'll be making a difference in the world of work.

Our business scale and our growth mindset allow people the choice of varied career opportunities. So at Hays, the future is what you make it. You get the chance to work with diverse high-calibre customers, to make an extraordinary impact and thrive in an environment that is inclusive.

The Opportunity

Are you an ambitious sales-driven individual looking for an opportunity to develop a long-term career in a business that is going places? Then there is no better place to create the career you want than here at Hays. And the best part is that you don't even need to have recruitment experience or qualifications - just the ambition and drive to make a difference in the world of work and shape your own personal success. You'll also benefit from industry-renowned training and the tools and technological support to make that hard-hitting impact. You won't be alone either - with the support of a global network of talented colleagues supporting you to create the career that's right for you.

What can I expect day to day?

As a Recruitment Consultant, you'll have the freedom to do things differently, supported by colleagues with a wealth of experience empowering you to learn and grow. No day is the same here at Hays, and you will gain experience across a varied range of skills to include:

• Building relationships with clients
• Winning new business
• Managing vacancies from start to finish
• Screening, interviewing and shortlisting candidates
• Matching the best candidates to the best jobs

Here at Hays, you really can influence your own earning potential, by getting out what you put in. Your energy and dedication will be rewarded in a culture built on celebrating success.

What you'll need to succeed

• No previous recruitment experience is needed.
• Passion to succeed and be part of a fast-paced inclusive environment
• People focused with a sales-driven mentality
• Relationship focused with the confidence to build strong networks
• Collaborative in spirit with a growth mindset to develop a long-lasting career

What you will get in return

• Culture built on rewarding success and the opportunity to influence your earning potential
• Best technology in the industry and a renowned training programme to support success and drive rapid career progression and ongoing development
• Flexible hybrid working patterns
• Opportunity to take your career globally
• Incentives and rewards to recognise performance both locally, regionally and nationally
• Broad range of employee wellbeing initiatives and benefits
• Referral bonus scheme
• Community of internal support networks.
• Paid volunteering days for all employees under our Working for Your Tomorrow Initiative.

Life at Hays presents the opportunity for growth, varied career paths, exciting challenges and a culture of inclusion that celebrates diversity. As a committed Disability Confident employer, if you're thinking of a new tomorrow for your career, whatever your background, let's work together to create it!

At Hays, we share a passion for creating a culture of opportunities for our people to flourish and succeed, whatever your background. We know that diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach, which encourages those experiences and views to be heard, is great for business and therefore your career.

At Hays, we share a passion for creating a culture where there are opportunities for our people to flourish and succeed, whatever your background. We know that diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach, which encourages those experiences and views to be heard, is great for business and therefore your career with us.

Have you got the right tools for the job?

Are you a Multi Skill Trades Carpenter based in the Skegness and Horncastle area?

Platform Property Care needs an experienced Multi Skill Trades Carpenter to join our Responsive Repairs team and help us maintain and improve our homes in Skegness and the surrounding area.

You will be a Multi Skill Trades Carpenter and carpentry will be your focus, but experience in other trades is an advantage.

The role is varied. No two days will be the same and you will meet a wide range of customers along the way. It's a tough task and our expectations are high. In return, you’ll have the support of a great team.

We want somebody who can:

A team player, you’ll be hard working and keen to learn with a can-do attitude. You’ll be working in people’s homes, so you’ll need to be friendly and approachable with good communication and customer service skills. You’ll also need to be organised and recognise the importance of delivering work right first time.

We want someone who has:   

NVQ L2 Carpentry
Experience of working as a Carpenter in the building trade either as a Carpenter or as a multi-skilled Carpenter
Experience of working for a Social Landlord, housing association or council
Associated trade skills of basic plumbing, plaster patching, decorating and wall tiling would also be desirable
Experience of delivering multi-trade work
Good organisational skills
Experience of keeping jobs on track
The drive to ensure works are completed quickly and efficiently
Good IT Skills. Experienced using a PDA. Experience of using Microsoft and Outlook email.
Full driving licence
As you will be working within Customer’s homes this role requires a DBS check. 
There is also the opportunity to earn additional from being on the out of hours rota as required.

This role is for a team based in the following towns so you will need to live in this area: Skegness, Spilsby, Boston, Woodhall, Horncastle, Spalding, Grantham, Bourne, Sleaford and Ingoldmells.

Part of Platform Housing Group, Platform Property Care is a well-established property maintenance business. Working with us is more than just a job. We value the contribution that our colleagues make to our business; our vision is clear – we are growing fast, and we aim to achieve our plan through an engaged and highly skilled team.  

If this sounds like the place for you then we’d love to hear from you! To find out more about this role please contact Ben Pugh, Service Manager, at ben.pugh@platformhg.com for a chat.  

We do not require recruitment agency support at this time - all speculative CV’s will be treated as a direct application.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Join our team at Hafan y Môr holiday park in scenic North Wales next to the beach with views of the mountains.

Pwllheli, Gwynedd, North Wales LL53 6HX GBR

Job Details

Come and join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Trainee Lifeguard!

As part of our Activities & Leisure Team, you will… 

- Gain an RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification while training 
- Be Guest focused & provide a first-class service to all   
- Provide a safe and secure environment for all Guests whilst using our pool areas   
- Ensure strict health and safety guidelines are adhered to and work areas are always presented and managed to the highest level.   
- Ensure all chemical & cleaning materials issued are stored safely & used within COSHH guidelines 

What’s In It For You? 
- Free use of our Leisure Facilities, including swimming pool  
- Up to 50% Discount off food on Park and 20% discount in our shops  
- Opportunity to use our Corporate Box at the O2 Arena  
- Fantastic Discounts with many national Brands & Retailers  
- 20% Discount to you, your family & friends across Haven & Warner Leisure Hotels  
- Reward & Recognition Schemes  
- Training and development opportunities including fully funded qualifications  
- Fantastic Health, Mind & Money Support Programme  
- Enhanced family friendly policies and pay* (eligibility criteria applied) 

Pay Rates: £11.44 per hour 

Experience and Qualifications 
You don’t need experience to join our Activities & Leisure Team. You may already be a Lifeguard but if not, that’s ok! We will provide the training and support required to ensure you are great at what you do. All we are looking for is…

- Able to swim a minimum of 100 metres on your back and front continuously
- Able to dive to a depth of 3 metres
- Able to swim efficient breaststroke and have some knowledge of sidestroke

Who are we? 
We’re part of an award-winning Bourne Leisure family, which includes Haven & Warner Hotels. We have 9,000 fantastic team members and 39 beautiful seaside locations and our HQ based in Hemel Hempstead. 

What’s it like to work with us? 
Working with us is ultimately defined by our exceptional people and teams. At Haven, we take pride in our Breath of Fresh Air culture, which focuses on valuing and supporting every team member. We prioritise openness and transparency in our interactions allowing our team members to be their authentic selves.

This opportunity requires the successful candidate to undergo, and satisfactorily complete, an Enhanced DBS check prior to starting work.

Working hours are on a rota over a 7 day period and could include evenings and weekends (depending on role). We aim to offer flexibility where we can, including full or part time hours. 

We would love to hear from you 
If you would like to apply for this role, click apply now. We will ask you a few questions which may take around 5 minutes, then click submit and one of the Team will be in touch. 

What can you expect during the recruitment process? 
When invited to meet with us, you will have an interview and either a practical assessment or a skills test, depending on the role. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments to help you perform at your best during this process, please let us know.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexibility that you may require, including whether a role can be part-time or a job-share. 

We genuinely care about every candidate's experience during the recruitment process and are here to provide support where we can. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments while applying, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at resourcingteam@bourne-leisure.co.uk

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

**Top quality training and a long-lasting career with a first-class firm.**

**2024 Opportunities – AVAILABLE NOW**

ABOUT TINDLES
Originally established in 1990 the firm has a respected reputation as the entrepreneur’s choice of Chartered Accountants.

Supporting SME owner managed businesses throughout the North East and UK operating in a variety of sectors and with turnovers ranging from £25,000 to £50 million, we support clients with a personal, tailored service to meet their individual needs.

TINDLES TRAINING
We recruit a select number of trainees each year. Our standards of training are recognised as being of the highest calibre and we are proud that at the end of their time with us, our trainees go on to become skilled and highly capable finance professionals.

We look to recruit the right people from the outset, with a view to them enjoying a long and fulfilling career with us.

You will be enrolled on a comprehensive and funded training programme and will be given all the support you need to complete a professional qualification, including paid study leave. Plus, you will receive expert mentoring and coaching from your managers and peers who have all started their careers where you are now.


THE ROLE
As a full-service firm, you will get exposure to all aspects of business advice, audit, and accountancy services.

From day one you will start developing key business, personal and technical skills, including:

- Preparing accounts using a variety of industry software
- Completing tax compliance returns including self-assessment tax returns and VAT
- Participating in onsite audits as part of a wider specialist team
- Advising and working closely with a range of clients from large corporations to sole traders
- Researching and preparing client presentations and reports
- Assisting within our payroll department
- Liaising with multiple stakeholders, both internal and external, to build strong and meaningful relationships.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
To start on your path to success, you will:

- Have at least 5 GCSE passes grade 6-9, including Maths and English
- Be on track to achieve or have already achieved a minimum of two B’s at A-Level or above
- Have excellent IT skills, including good working knowledge of Excel
- Legal right to work in the UK.
- Be able to work from our office in Teesside.
People are at the heart of our organisation and, for us, the personal attributes and passion of each of our employees are what makes us stand out. We value our people and in joining the Tindles family, you’ll be part of a close-knit team. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills that can be a good team player but also bring their own voice to the table. We want people with clear and logical thinking, that can work in a fast-paced environment, working to deadlines with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

GOOD TO KNOW
We are committed to building a representative and inclusive workplace and we welcome diversity of age, backgrounds, and beliefs. We ensure all colleagues are treated fairly, with respect and have the opportunity to reach their full potential.

- Competitive salary
- Company pension scheme
- Opportunities for learning and development including external qualifications
- Paid study leave
- Fully funded study materials and fees
- Paid professional subscriptions, memberships and events
- Access to Tindles Learning Library and Resources
- Regular social events
- Frequent charity events
- Networking opportunities
- On site parking and good transport links
- In-office perks

Get to know us before you apply - visit our website at: tindles.co.uk or follow us on social media for all the latest updates.


HOW TO APPLY?
If you feel you are the right fit for our firm please forward your CV, together with a short covering letter, to Angela Foster via email: recruitment@tindles.co.uk