Reception and Administration Apprentice - Watford Watford (although you will be required to attend our other office locations as and when required by your manager) / A full time position, working Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.30 pm (37.5 hours per week). Team: Business Support Services - you will be required to provide reception and administration support to all of our legal teams such as Business Support Services, Corporate Services, Individuals and Families and Real Estate across all of our offices. Reporting to: Karen Voller Profile 24 days holiday BUPA Private Health Employee Assistance Programme Income Protection Scheme Key Responsibilities: Reception Greeting clients and visitors face to face and providing support, ensuring legal advisors are advised as soon as possible to ensure that clients aren't left waiting in reception for a long time/longer than 5 minutes. Book clients in so that we have a record of who has arrived at our offices and who they are meeting. Answer all telephone calls quickly (ideally within 3 ring cycles) and courteously directing calls to their destination without delay, ensuring that our clients and visitors always have a positive experience and perception of our firm. Ensuring that accurate and detailed messages are always taken and emailed to the appropriate person in a timely manner. When answering the telephone, please ensure that the caller's name, telephone number(s), company name (if appropriate) and email address are taken and sent to the legal advisor. Manage the firm's enquiries email inbox ensuring that all enquiries are dealt with in a timely manner and passed to the appropriate person as soon as possible and in line with our service commitments. These messages may be new enquiries to the firm or existing clients and contacts; it's really important that these are dealt with as soon as possible. Maintaining all meeting rooms and the general reception area ensuring that all items are replenished and refreshments always available. This also means that meeting rooms and the reception area must be kept clean and tidy at all times. Meeting rooms must be presentable for the start of each and every meeting and also clean at the end of each day, so they are always ready for the following morning. This will also include cleaning the coffee machines and washing up crockery and cutlery as and when this is required. To observe, record and monitor visitors/deliveries to the office alerting your manager of any concerns. To maintain high security standards by the monitoring of visitors, site engineers, deliveries etc and securing the offices on leaving the premises each day. To carry out general postal duties as and when this is required such as opening and preparing incoming and outgoing mail and organising courier deliveries. To maintain motor vehicle records in respect of all employee vehicles in order to contact individuals if there are any parking issues. Ensuring that all accidents are accurately recorded in the "Accident Book" and informing the Facilities Manager of any accidents that have occurred during the working day. You will also be required to assist the Northampton office with front of house responsibilities as and when this is required by your manager. Administration Effectively photocopying and scanning documents as and when required. Effectively file documents electronically in a timely manner. Liaise with colleagues and clients, when appropriate, providing clear and helpful communication. Provide all relevant information to all teams efficiently and effectively. Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and other relevant software. Assist with managing post requirements to include scanning all post to relevant electronic files. Assist with ad hoc accounting and billing tasks ensuring accuracy and timely processing. Prepare documents as requested ensuring accuracy in line with the firm's standardisation policy. Ensure all records are meticulously maintained and up to date. Assist with managing telephone calls professionally and directing enquiries as appropriate. Key Skills: Confidence and ability to communicate at senior levels. A strong ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Good academics and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop a good rapport with all colleagues. Good communication skills with the confidence to communicate at all levels. Team player able to fit into a friendly and busy team. Good organisational ability with a friendly and professional attitude, and able to multitask. Ability to work unsupervised and ensuring confidentiality is always maintained. A full clean driving license. Good communication skills (written and oral). Good IT skills such as Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc. Experience within a similar role but not essential The firm is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to the implementation and maintenance of employment and recruitment practices which will ensure that no potential or current employee or trainee, is treated less favourably on the grounds of age, disability, gender, marital status, race, religion, nationality, colour, pregnancy and maternity or any other aspects unrelated to their current and potential skills, aptitudes and abilities. Recruitment Agencies Please can we ask that all recruitment agencies direct any candidate applications or CVs to the HR Department. Please do not contact hiring managers directly. Any CVs or candidate's details submitted to managers or employees outside of the HR department will be considered unsolicited and won't form any binding relationship between the agency and EMW Law. Apply Now Name Email Phone File must be one of the following: .txt, .pdf, .doc/.docx and no larger than 2 MB Upload your CV Message Thank you for your submission, we will be in touch shortly.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
Reception and Administration Apprentice - Watford Watford (although you will be required to attend our other office locations as and when required by your manager) / A full time position, working Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.30 pm (37.5 hours per week). Team: Business Support Services - you will be required to provide reception and administration support to all of our legal teams such as Business Support Services, Corporate Services, Individuals and Families and Real Estate across all of our offices. Reporting to: Karen Voller Profile 24 days holiday BUPA Private Health Employee Assistance Programme Income Protection Scheme Key Responsibilities: Reception Greeting clients and visitors face to face and providing support, ensuring legal advisors are advised as soon as possible to ensure that clients aren't left waiting in reception for a long time/longer than 5 minutes. Book clients in so that we have a record of who has arrived at our offices and who they are meeting. Answer all telephone calls quickly (ideally within 3 ring cycles) and courteously directing calls to their destination without delay, ensuring that our clients and visitors always have a positive experience and perception of our firm. Ensuring that accurate and detailed messages are always taken and emailed to the appropriate person in a timely manner. When answering the telephone, please ensure that the caller's name, telephone number(s), company name (if appropriate) and email address are taken and sent to the legal advisor. Manage the firm's enquiries email inbox ensuring that all enquiries are dealt with in a timely manner and passed to the appropriate person as soon as possible and in line with our service commitments. These messages may be new enquiries to the firm or existing clients and contacts; it's really important that these are dealt with as soon as possible. Maintaining all meeting rooms and the general reception area ensuring that all items are replenished and refreshments always available. This also means that meeting rooms and the reception area must be kept clean and tidy at all times. Meeting rooms must be presentable for the start of each and every meeting and also clean at the end of each day, so they are always ready for the following morning. This will also include cleaning the coffee machines and washing up crockery and cutlery as and when this is required. To observe, record and monitor visitors/deliveries to the office alerting your manager of any concerns. To maintain high security standards by the monitoring of visitors, site engineers, deliveries etc and securing the offices on leaving the premises each day. To carry out general postal duties as and when this is required such as opening and preparing incoming and outgoing mail and organising courier deliveries. To maintain motor vehicle records in respect of all employee vehicles in order to contact individuals if there are any parking issues. Ensuring that all accidents are accurately recorded in the "Accident Book" and informing the Facilities Manager of any accidents that have occurred during the working day. You will also be required to assist the Northampton office with front of house responsibilities as and when this is required by your manager. Administration Effectively photocopying and scanning documents as and when required. Effectively file documents electronically in a timely manner. Liaise with colleagues and clients, when appropriate, providing clear and helpful communication. Provide all relevant information to all teams efficiently and effectively. Demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and other relevant software. Assist with managing post requirements to include scanning all post to relevant electronic files. Assist with ad hoc accounting and billing tasks ensuring accuracy and timely processing. Prepare documents as requested ensuring accuracy in line with the firm's standardisation policy. Ensure all records are meticulously maintained and up to date. Assist with managing telephone calls professionally and directing enquiries as appropriate. Key Skills: Confidence and ability to communicate at senior levels. A strong ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Good academics and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop a good rapport with all colleagues. Good communication skills with the confidence to communicate at all levels. Team player able to fit into a friendly and busy team. Good organisational ability with a friendly and professional attitude, and able to multitask. Ability to work unsupervised and ensuring confidentiality is always maintained. A full clean driving license. Good communication skills (written and oral). Good IT skills such as Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc. Experience within a similar role but not essential The firm is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to the implementation and maintenance of employment and recruitment practices which will ensure that no potential or current employee or trainee, is treated less favourably on the grounds of age, disability, gender, marital status, race, religion, nationality, colour, pregnancy and maternity or any other aspects unrelated to their current and potential skills, aptitudes and abilities. Recruitment Agencies Please can we ask that all recruitment agencies direct any candidate applications or CVs to the HR Department. Please do not contact hiring managers directly. Any CVs or candidate's details submitted to managers or employees outside of the HR department will be considered unsolicited and won't form any binding relationship between the agency and EMW Law. Apply Now Name Email Phone File must be one of the following: .txt, .pdf, .doc/.docx and no larger than 2 MB Upload your CV Message Thank you for your submission, we will be in touch shortly.
Trainee Communications Engineer The Army - United Kingdom From £26,334 a year Create a battle-winning cyber capability. As a full-time soldier, entry-level Communications Engineer in the British Army, you'll: Learn how to protect our frontline communications systems from cyber warfare threats Join one of three focused trades: Information Services, Networks, or Infrastructure Configure, deploy, and maintain operational and tactical communication systems Engineer radios, satellite systems and computer networks Build voice and data telecommunications networks Earn an apprenticeship in Network Engineering or Cable Installing To qualify, you must be between 16 years 6 months and 35 years 6 months, pass a basic fitness test, and have a grade C in GCSE Maths and grade D in GCSE English (or equivalent). Set yourself up for life. During your initial training, you'll earn £26,334. If you set your mind to it, you could reach Corporal within 5 years, earning £37,861. You'll also receive 30 days' annual leave every year (plus bank holidays and extra leave after operations), free medical and dental care, cheaper living costs, and free gym and sports facilities. And unless you're away on operations or training exercises, you'll normally work 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. From your very first day of training with us, you'll be gaining transferrable skills - skills that could set you up for life. You don't need to know how to do the job before you get here, because we'll give you all the entry-level training you need. You'll even get to travel the world, taking part in the Army's adventurous training, and spending dedicated time playing the sports you love. Get skills, get qualified, get confident. You Belong Here. Apply Now.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Trainee Communications Engineer The Army - United Kingdom From £26,334 a year Create a battle-winning cyber capability. As a full-time soldier, entry-level Communications Engineer in the British Army, you'll: Learn how to protect our frontline communications systems from cyber warfare threats Join one of three focused trades: Information Services, Networks, or Infrastructure Configure, deploy, and maintain operational and tactical communication systems Engineer radios, satellite systems and computer networks Build voice and data telecommunications networks Earn an apprenticeship in Network Engineering or Cable Installing To qualify, you must be between 16 years 6 months and 35 years 6 months, pass a basic fitness test, and have a grade C in GCSE Maths and grade D in GCSE English (or equivalent). Set yourself up for life. During your initial training, you'll earn £26,334. If you set your mind to it, you could reach Corporal within 5 years, earning £37,861. You'll also receive 30 days' annual leave every year (plus bank holidays and extra leave after operations), free medical and dental care, cheaper living costs, and free gym and sports facilities. And unless you're away on operations or training exercises, you'll normally work 8.30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. From your very first day of training with us, you'll be gaining transferrable skills - skills that could set you up for life. You don't need to know how to do the job before you get here, because we'll give you all the entry-level training you need. You'll even get to travel the world, taking part in the Army's adventurous training, and spending dedicated time playing the sports you love. Get skills, get qualified, get confident. You Belong Here. Apply Now.
Trainee Leadership Programme The Army - United Kingdom £34,676 - £41,456 a year About The British Army Be the one others turn to. Be responsible. Be trusted with the safety of the nation. Become a British Army Officer, and you'll be doing something that really matters. Leading a team. Making a difference to the world. It all starts at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. You'll learn the skills you need to become an Officer - from weapons handling to outdoor survival - to what it takes to lead your team in a range of hostile situations, anywhere in the world. Once you've commissioned, you'll take charge of 30 soldiers. Then, you'll begin the specialist training you need to be an expert in your chosen field, whether that's engineering, intelligence gathering, or piloting an Apache helicopter. You'll also take part in Adventurous Training around the world, from skiing in the Alps to white-water rafting in Colorado. All while you're earning a starting salary of around £41,456 (after training). You'll also enjoy a wide range of benefits that come with Army life, from sports and state-of-the-art training facilities, to earning valuable professional qualifications. The rewards are exceptional, the challenge is incredible and there's no single bigger adventure in life. To make a difference to the world. To make something more of yourself. You Belong Here. Be the one others turn to. Be responsible. Be trusted with the safety of the nation. Become a British Army Officer, and you'll be doing something that really matters. Leading a team. Making a difference to the world. You don't need a degree for many Officer roles, and specific entry requirements vary from role to role. What we look for in our Officer Cadets is leadership potential, a sense of purpose and the drive to do great things. With these qualities in place, we can give you the training you need to take your skills and abilities and shape them into something amazing, whether you're fresh out of school, are professionally qualified or already building a career. From the moment you join the Army, you'll be set on a clear path for promotion and progression, receiving all the support and opportunities you need to rise through our ranks and realise your potential. Become a British Army Officer and you'll receive: - A starting salary of around £34,676 which will rise to around £41,456 upon completion of one year's training - Subsidised accommodation and facilities, increasing your disposable income - Free medical and dental health cover - Opportunities to continually progress your career - Sponsorship to study for valuable civilian-recognised qualifications - Adventurous Training, and the chance to play your favourite sports or take up a new one You Belong Here. Your Army career starts at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. You'll learn the skills you need to become an Officer - from weapons handling to outdoor survival - to what it takes to lead your team in a range of hostile situations, anywhere in the world. Once you've commissioned, you'll take charge of 30 soldiers. Then, you'll begin the specialist training you need to be an expert in your chosen field, whether that's engineering, intelligence gathering, or piloting an Apache helicopter. You'll also take part in Adventurous Training around the world, from skiing in the Alps to white-water rafting in Colorado. All while you're earning a starting salary of around £41,456 (after training). You'll also enjoy a fantastic range of benefits that come with Army life, from sports and state-of-the-art training facilities, to earning valuable professional qualifications. Funded Degree University isn't for everyone and most Officer roles don't require a degree. If you've got drive, determination and the will to make an impact, there's a place for you here. If you're still interested in completing a degree, you've the opportunity to enrol on a funded BSc Leadership and Strategic Studies at the University of Reading through the Henley Business School. Your 44 weeks at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst will contribute towards a third of your degree, which you can then complete over the next three to six years. You Belong Here. Apply now.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Trainee Leadership Programme The Army - United Kingdom £34,676 - £41,456 a year About The British Army Be the one others turn to. Be responsible. Be trusted with the safety of the nation. Become a British Army Officer, and you'll be doing something that really matters. Leading a team. Making a difference to the world. It all starts at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. You'll learn the skills you need to become an Officer - from weapons handling to outdoor survival - to what it takes to lead your team in a range of hostile situations, anywhere in the world. Once you've commissioned, you'll take charge of 30 soldiers. Then, you'll begin the specialist training you need to be an expert in your chosen field, whether that's engineering, intelligence gathering, or piloting an Apache helicopter. You'll also take part in Adventurous Training around the world, from skiing in the Alps to white-water rafting in Colorado. All while you're earning a starting salary of around £41,456 (after training). You'll also enjoy a wide range of benefits that come with Army life, from sports and state-of-the-art training facilities, to earning valuable professional qualifications. The rewards are exceptional, the challenge is incredible and there's no single bigger adventure in life. To make a difference to the world. To make something more of yourself. You Belong Here. Be the one others turn to. Be responsible. Be trusted with the safety of the nation. Become a British Army Officer, and you'll be doing something that really matters. Leading a team. Making a difference to the world. You don't need a degree for many Officer roles, and specific entry requirements vary from role to role. What we look for in our Officer Cadets is leadership potential, a sense of purpose and the drive to do great things. With these qualities in place, we can give you the training you need to take your skills and abilities and shape them into something amazing, whether you're fresh out of school, are professionally qualified or already building a career. From the moment you join the Army, you'll be set on a clear path for promotion and progression, receiving all the support and opportunities you need to rise through our ranks and realise your potential. Become a British Army Officer and you'll receive: - A starting salary of around £34,676 which will rise to around £41,456 upon completion of one year's training - Subsidised accommodation and facilities, increasing your disposable income - Free medical and dental health cover - Opportunities to continually progress your career - Sponsorship to study for valuable civilian-recognised qualifications - Adventurous Training, and the chance to play your favourite sports or take up a new one You Belong Here. Your Army career starts at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. You'll learn the skills you need to become an Officer - from weapons handling to outdoor survival - to what it takes to lead your team in a range of hostile situations, anywhere in the world. Once you've commissioned, you'll take charge of 30 soldiers. Then, you'll begin the specialist training you need to be an expert in your chosen field, whether that's engineering, intelligence gathering, or piloting an Apache helicopter. You'll also take part in Adventurous Training around the world, from skiing in the Alps to white-water rafting in Colorado. All while you're earning a starting salary of around £41,456 (after training). You'll also enjoy a fantastic range of benefits that come with Army life, from sports and state-of-the-art training facilities, to earning valuable professional qualifications. Funded Degree University isn't for everyone and most Officer roles don't require a degree. If you've got drive, determination and the will to make an impact, there's a place for you here. If you're still interested in completing a degree, you've the opportunity to enrol on a funded BSc Leadership and Strategic Studies at the University of Reading through the Henley Business School. Your 44 weeks at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst will contribute towards a third of your degree, which you can then complete over the next three to six years. You Belong Here. Apply now.
Trainee Surface / Universal Grinder Rugby Rotating Shifts Mornings / Afternoons Mon - Fri £14.22 p/hour (rising as you become more skilled) Full Time -Temp 2 Perm We are looking for a confident machine operator or someone with an engineering qualification who is capable of being cross trained into surface or universal grinding for a client in Rugby. It's a full time , factory based role , you'll be operating machinery, quality checking, working with precision measuring instruments, and following engineering drawings. The end product is ceramic (not metal) so we do need someone with steady hands, good eye for details and someone who is willing to learn in a role that will go permanent. In return, this role offers you : £14.22 p. hour (including shift allowance for rotating) 37.5 hours paid per week. Weekly pay via SolviT Recruitment LTD. Excellent facilities. Pay increase as you become more skilled. Job security - this WILL lead to a permanent job. APPLY NOW If you are an experienced machine operator or hold an engineering qualification, are confident using micrometers and verniers, and are looking for a role that will turn permanent I'd like to talk to you. Just respond back to this advert with your CV or call Freddy or Recruitment on NOW.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Trainee Surface / Universal Grinder Rugby Rotating Shifts Mornings / Afternoons Mon - Fri £14.22 p/hour (rising as you become more skilled) Full Time -Temp 2 Perm We are looking for a confident machine operator or someone with an engineering qualification who is capable of being cross trained into surface or universal grinding for a client in Rugby. It's a full time , factory based role , you'll be operating machinery, quality checking, working with precision measuring instruments, and following engineering drawings. The end product is ceramic (not metal) so we do need someone with steady hands, good eye for details and someone who is willing to learn in a role that will go permanent. In return, this role offers you : £14.22 p. hour (including shift allowance for rotating) 37.5 hours paid per week. Weekly pay via SolviT Recruitment LTD. Excellent facilities. Pay increase as you become more skilled. Job security - this WILL lead to a permanent job. APPLY NOW If you are an experienced machine operator or hold an engineering qualification, are confident using micrometers and verniers, and are looking for a role that will turn permanent I'd like to talk to you. Just respond back to this advert with your CV or call Freddy or Recruitment on NOW.
Service Engineer (Entry to Medical Industry) Field based role covering sites across the Midlands and the predominantly Southest of England, primarily along the M4 and M40 corridor. Ideally looking for candidates based within the Midlands. 30,000 - 34,000 (OTE 40K- 45K) + Mon-Fri (8:30-5pm) + Full Training + Private Health scheme + Plenty of overtime+ Progression + Van (Personal) + Company Pension + Overtime (1.5x-2x) +On Call Rota Excellent opportunity for an Engineer with experience working on IP based systems, CCTV, access control or related technologies to move into the medical sector. The role offers full specialist training, clear career progression and the ability to increase earnings through regular overtime. You will be joining an established organisation that provides critical technology services within healthcare environments across the UK. The work carried out plays an important role in ensuring essential medical systems remain operational and reliable, offering strong job security and long-term career development. In this role you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and carrying out minor upgrades on specialist electronic and network-based systems across hospital and clinical environments. The equipment supported is vital to patient care and operational safety within healthcare facilities. This position would suit an Engineer from a CCTV, access control, nurse call, fire and security, telecoms or IP networking background who is looking to move into a stable industry with structured training, development opportunities and strong earning potential through overtime. The Role Servicing, maintaining and upgrading specialist server based systems Field based position covering sites across the Midlands and South of England Willingness to travel and stay away when required The Candidate Experience working with server or network based systems Electrical qualifications preferred Able to pass a clean DBS check Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Mar 28, 2026
Full time
Service Engineer (Entry to Medical Industry) Field based role covering sites across the Midlands and the predominantly Southest of England, primarily along the M4 and M40 corridor. Ideally looking for candidates based within the Midlands. 30,000 - 34,000 (OTE 40K- 45K) + Mon-Fri (8:30-5pm) + Full Training + Private Health scheme + Plenty of overtime+ Progression + Van (Personal) + Company Pension + Overtime (1.5x-2x) +On Call Rota Excellent opportunity for an Engineer with experience working on IP based systems, CCTV, access control or related technologies to move into the medical sector. The role offers full specialist training, clear career progression and the ability to increase earnings through regular overtime. You will be joining an established organisation that provides critical technology services within healthcare environments across the UK. The work carried out plays an important role in ensuring essential medical systems remain operational and reliable, offering strong job security and long-term career development. In this role you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and carrying out minor upgrades on specialist electronic and network-based systems across hospital and clinical environments. The equipment supported is vital to patient care and operational safety within healthcare facilities. This position would suit an Engineer from a CCTV, access control, nurse call, fire and security, telecoms or IP networking background who is looking to move into a stable industry with structured training, development opportunities and strong earning potential through overtime. The Role Servicing, maintaining and upgrading specialist server based systems Field based position covering sites across the Midlands and South of England Willingness to travel and stay away when required The Candidate Experience working with server or network based systems Electrical qualifications preferred Able to pass a clean DBS check Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Job description Were looking for two Mobile Mechanical Fitters (Trainee & Experienced) to join a growing, employee-owned engineering company based in Lancashire! This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a business that has doubled its turnover from £4m to £9m in the last 4 years, with ongoing investment in modern equipment, facilities, and new product development click apply for full job details
Mar 24, 2026
Full time
Job description Were looking for two Mobile Mechanical Fitters (Trainee & Experienced) to join a growing, employee-owned engineering company based in Lancashire! This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a business that has doubled its turnover from £4m to £9m in the last 4 years, with ongoing investment in modern equipment, facilities, and new product development click apply for full job details
About the Company Our client is a well-established provider of fire protection and electronic security solutions across the UK. The business designs, installs, commissions, and maintains systems including fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, and emergency lighting. With over 20 years of experience and a strong reputation for quality and compliance, the company works with a wide range of clients-from SMEs to large blue-chip organisations-delivering end-to-end safety and security solutions. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to invest in a driven Administrator who is keen to develop into a Design & Estimating role. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented Administrator with an interest in design, technical systems, or construction to join a growing business and build a long-term career. You will initially support the design and estimating team with administrative duties, while receiving training and exposure to system design, quotations, and project costing. Key Responsibilities: Administrative Duties Provide day-to-day administrative support to the design and estimating team Maintain accurate records, project files, and documentation Assist with data entry, quotations, and job tracking systems Liaise with internal departments, engineers, and suppliers Design & Estimating Support Assist in preparing quotations and cost estimates for fire and security systems Support the design of systems (e.g. fire alarms, CCTV, access control) Interpret basic drawings, plans, and specifications Work with senior team members to develop technical knowledge Progression (Training Provided) Learn how to produce detailed system designs Develop understanding of compliance and industry standards Progress into a fully-fledged Estimator / Designer role Key Requirements: Essential Previous administrative experience Strong organisational and attention-to-detail skills Good IT skills (Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, Outlook) Excellent communication skills A genuine interest in design, engineering, or technical environments Desirable Experience using AutoCAD or similar design software Background in construction, engineering, or facilities Exposure to estimating, quoting, or project support Interest in fire safety or security systems Personal Attributes Eager to learn and develop new technical skills Proactive and self-motivated Able to work both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving mindset What's on Offer Structured training and clear career progression into Design & Estimating Opportunity to join a growing, reputable company Supportive and collaborative working environment Long-term career development within the fire & security industry Pension scheme and holiday entitlement Job Title: Design & Estimating Trainee) Location: Knaresborough (HG5) Working Hours: 08:30am - 5:00pm (30-minute unpaid lunch) Working Week: Monday to Friday (No weekends) Contract Type: Temp to Perm (Permanent after 15 weeks) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
About the Company Our client is a well-established provider of fire protection and electronic security solutions across the UK. The business designs, installs, commissions, and maintains systems including fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, access control, and emergency lighting. With over 20 years of experience and a strong reputation for quality and compliance, the company works with a wide range of clients-from SMEs to large blue-chip organisations-delivering end-to-end safety and security solutions. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to invest in a driven Administrator who is keen to develop into a Design & Estimating role. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented Administrator with an interest in design, technical systems, or construction to join a growing business and build a long-term career. You will initially support the design and estimating team with administrative duties, while receiving training and exposure to system design, quotations, and project costing. Key Responsibilities: Administrative Duties Provide day-to-day administrative support to the design and estimating team Maintain accurate records, project files, and documentation Assist with data entry, quotations, and job tracking systems Liaise with internal departments, engineers, and suppliers Design & Estimating Support Assist in preparing quotations and cost estimates for fire and security systems Support the design of systems (e.g. fire alarms, CCTV, access control) Interpret basic drawings, plans, and specifications Work with senior team members to develop technical knowledge Progression (Training Provided) Learn how to produce detailed system designs Develop understanding of compliance and industry standards Progress into a fully-fledged Estimator / Designer role Key Requirements: Essential Previous administrative experience Strong organisational and attention-to-detail skills Good IT skills (Microsoft Office - Excel, Word, Outlook) Excellent communication skills A genuine interest in design, engineering, or technical environments Desirable Experience using AutoCAD or similar design software Background in construction, engineering, or facilities Exposure to estimating, quoting, or project support Interest in fire safety or security systems Personal Attributes Eager to learn and develop new technical skills Proactive and self-motivated Able to work both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving mindset What's on Offer Structured training and clear career progression into Design & Estimating Opportunity to join a growing, reputable company Supportive and collaborative working environment Long-term career development within the fire & security industry Pension scheme and holiday entitlement Job Title: Design & Estimating Trainee) Location: Knaresborough (HG5) Working Hours: 08:30am - 5:00pm (30-minute unpaid lunch) Working Week: Monday to Friday (No weekends) Contract Type: Temp to Perm (Permanent after 15 weeks) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
