Education, Employment and Training Opportunities Weekly 01.08

Education, Employment & Training

Opportunities Weekly 01.08.2014

If you are interested in any of these opportunities, need help with a job application form or

your CV, please contact us to make an appointment:

The Isle of Wight Council Participation Team Choices Centre, 29 High Street, Newport

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Experienced Commis Chef & Kitchen Porters

Crab & Lobster Inn Source: County Press

Required for our busy pub.

Please email with CV to: [email protected] or phone Caroline or Jake on (01983) 872244

LOCAL JOB VACANCIES

Aldi are currently recruiting, please visit www.aldirecruitment.co.uk for further details and to apply!

Customer Advisor Red Funnel Source: www.gov.uk

Red Funnel Group, is looking for a Customer Advisor to join their Customer Service team on a casual basis at the West Cowes Terminal. As a key player in the forefront of Red Funnel's drive to exceed expectations, you will be responsible for making a difference to all of the customers' experiences. You will be working either in Red Funnel's Ticket Office or on the Pontoon If you love working with people, are naturally smiley and enjoy delivering a superb level of customer service in a busy, demanding and fast paced environment, this job will be very rewarding for you. In order to be successful for the customer Advisor role, you will need: * Great customer care skills * True team player attitude * Excellent communication skills * Happy to work on and off vessels Previous customer service experience within a leisure and hospitality environment would be an advantage, however full training will be provided for candidates with the right attitude and personality. This role is part time based on 19 hours per week working evenings only. Customer Advisor role is an hourly rate of £7.22. Don't miss this exceptional and unique opportunity!

Please submit your application online (www.redfunnel.co.uk/jobs) and then email a CV to [email protected] in support of your application with copies of any relevant certification.

Boatyard Team Member Kingston Marine Services Source: County Press

Required for Kingston Marine boatyard at Kingston Wharf, East Cowes. The successful applicant will be based in the boat yard assisting with the lay-up of vessels up to 30 tonnes and general yard work but also flexible enough to go afloat with the marine services team as required. You will be required to operate or be prepared to be trained in all yard mobile plant. Duties will also include polishing, antifouling and general marine services as well as premises maintenance. This position will suit a fit, practical, self-motivated individual, used to manual work, who is interested in helping our business grow. Relevant experience and qualifications an asset but enthusiasm, adaptability and an ability to work as part of a diverse team crucial. Salary commensurate with experience in the region of £15,000 with some avenues for progression.

To apply for this position, please send a CV with a brief covering letter detailing your skills and experience to [email protected] Closing date: 12th August 2014.

Pet Carer Animals at Homes Source: County Press

Needs an experienced Pet Carer to join their Cowes team.

Call (01983) 2492999. [email protected]

Event Support Staff The Isle of Wight Challenge Source: www.isleofwightjobs.com

Great crew required for a great event! The Isle of Wight Challenge is a 100km walk, run or jog around the island which takes place on Saturday and Sunday the 23rd & 24th August 2014. For further details on the event please view our web page http://www.isleofwightchallenge.com/ Depending on your current experience, your role could include: Event Management, logistics, participation support, site set up/ breakdown, rest stop support, marshalling, event driving, security, minor first aid. The type of people we are looking for are: Outgoing, patient, approachable, motivational and supportive, adaptable. In return for your time we offer: competitive hourly rates, all hot food/snacks & drinks during your shift, work experience, the good feeling of helping over thousands of participants to accomplish a tough challenge and to help fundraise millions of pounds for a consortium of charities and good causes.

If you are interested in finding out more information about working for Action Challenge simply fill in our online survey by visiting www.isleofwightjobs.com and we'll get back to you.

Temporary Distributors Required

Color Distribution Source: County Press

Distributors required to deliver the BT Directory in and around: Sandown, Ventnor, Shanklin, Cowes, Bembridge, Newport and surrounding areas. Good rates of pay and flexible working hours.

If interested in delivering call (01424) 884177 or Text IOW to 07937 985963 or visit www.colordistribution.com

Casual Cleaners The Orchards Holiday Park Source: County Press

Immediate start.

Please call Karen on (01983) 531331 or 531350 for more details.

Café Assistant Thompson’s Source: County Press

We are looking for someone who can work up to 30 hours a week in our busy garden centre café. Main duties will include cooking meals and baking cakes, along with counter service and other duties as part of a team member. Catering experience is essential.

We regret that we are unable to reply to every applicant and will contact applicants we wish to interview.

To apply for the above position, please collect an application form from Thompson’s Garden Centre, Watery Lane, Newchurch, Isle of Wight, PO36 0LX or alternatively download an application form from our website: www.thompson-plants.co.uk Applications to be handed in to the Café Manager. Closing date: August 8th 2014.

Young Sales Assistant Source: County Press

Required for busy High Street Buy and Sell store. Duties to include dealing with members of the public, stock rotation, maintaining shop cleanliness and general day-to-day shop work. Some duties may include heavy lifting and taking stock up and down stairs. Candidate must be self-motivated and able to carry out tasks as instructed by the manager. This position is part time 16-24 hours per week.

Please send CV with covering letter to: [email protected] or phone (01983) 522683 for further details. (Note Choices have telephoned to confirm the format of the above email address).

Part-Time Chefs x 2 Source: County Press

Required for Newport Area.

Telephone (01983) 522338.

Laundry / Housekeeping Assistant Blackwater Mill Residential Home

Source: www.gov.uk

20 hours per week, salary £6.50 per hour. Maintain linen inventory by operating equipment to clean and iron laundry.

Duties: General Cleaning duties as required, preparing linens for cleaning by sorting. Cleaning linens by operating laundry equipment; adding cleaners and bleaches; setting and adjusting control, ironing linens by operating ironing equipment, stacking linens by folding items, documents inventory by completing logs, keep equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; calling for repairs, maintain safe and clean work environment by following standards and procedures for operating equipment, update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and accomplish laundry and organisation mission by completing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications: Customer Service, Teamwork, Quality Focus, Safety Management, Dependability, Thoroughness, Documentation Skills, Housekeeping, Equipment Maintenance, Listening.

Application by email: [email protected]

Evening Cleaner / Labourer

Southern Vectis Source: County Press

Southern Vectis have a vacancy for an evening cleaner / labourer. Applicants should hold a current driving licence (PCV preferred but not essential). Based at our Newport Depot, the duties may entail working at other locations on the Island. The person appointed for the post will enjoy a 37 hour, 5 day week (Monday – Friday), an employment package that includes 5 weeks annual leave, free travel on our services for you and your partner, Company Pension and Sickness Schemes (subject to qualification).

Please apply in writing, marked Private and Confidential to: Mr Julian Rose, Depot Engineer, Southern Vectis Omnibus Company Limited, Nelson Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1RD. Closing Date: Monday 11th August 2014. Go-South Coast in an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Production Cleaner Nviro Source: County Press

Working Monday to Friday, 11am to 2.30pm, 17.5 hours per week for St Cross Business Park, Newport @ £6.66 per hour.

Please send CV to: [email protected]

Experienced Waiting Staff

The Breeze Restaurant, Island Harbour

Source: County Press

Required for evenings and weekends. Must have own transport.

Application by email only with CV to: [email protected]

Sunday Cook Fallowfields Care Home Source: County Press

Requires a Sunday Cook.

Please contact Carol Montague, Manager on (01983) 611531 for more details.

Experienced Reliable Cleaners Source: County Press

Ryde area, part time evenings, Monday to Friday 5pm to 8pm. Good rates of pay.

Call (01983) 718232 or 07725 259373.

Kitchen Porters Chequers Inn Source: County Press

The Chequers Inn are looking for Kitchen Porters.

Apply via email to: [email protected] The Chequers Inn, Niton Road, Rookley, PO38 3NZ.

Full Time Kitchen Porter Bayshore Hotel Source: www.gov.uk

Working in the kitchen, your main area of responsibility is assisting the Second Chef and Head Chef in all matters pertaining to the preparation of and service of food and assisting the Second Chef with the accurate completion of company and legal paperwork and the compliance with legal statutes concerning the kitchen. PRINCIPAL DUTIES These include, but are not limited to, the following: assisting the Second Chef to take complete control of the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef assisting the Second Chef to complete the cleaning schedule and ensuring the kitchen is maintained to a safe and hygienic standard, assisting the Second Chef to complete the hot and cold temperature charts, assisting the Second Chef to ensure the adequate security of stock in stores, assisting the Second Chef to ensure the safe receipt of deliveries and onward transmission of the relevant documents, assisting the Second Chef to ensure the full compliance with food safety legislation, health and safety at work and fire safety legislation, assisting the Second Chef to ensure the adequate training and on-going supervision of all reporting staff, namely Commis Chefs and kitchen porters, assisting the Second Chef to ensure the compilation of the weekly staff roster Other duties as may from time to time be required by the Head Chef or General Manager APPLICANTS MUST HAVE:- Experience in a similar role, preferably within a hotel environment, Food hygiene and health and safety knowledge, thorough and meticulous approach to cleanliness and hygiene, ability to take instruction, flexible and adaptable approach to work, ability to be reliable and punctual, in-house training provided.

To apply please email CV to: [email protected] or call into employers address with CV or collect application form.

Reservationist Hotels in Shanklin & Sandown Source: www.gov.uk

Full time Reservationist required for group of hotels in Shanklin and Sandown. Position will be based in Shanklin. This is a full time position, all year round. Various shifts with earliest start time 8am and latest finish 10pm. Includes working weekends. Rate of pay £6.31 - £6.75 depending upon experience. Applicants should have a pleasant telephone manner and be able to converse with our potential guests in a professional and friendly way. Previous experience of processing bookings and enquiries, telephone sales, customer service and the tourism industry would be an advantage.

To apply, please send your CV via email, telephone or drop your CV in person to Luccombe Hall Hotel. Clare Farrelly, Luccombe Hall Hotel, Luccombe Road, Shanklin PO37 6RL. Phone: 01983 869000 Email: [email protected]

Waiting Staff & Housekeepers & Bar Staff

Gracellie Hotel Source: County Press

Our busy hotel in Shanklin requires hard working, motivated individuals to join our team. If you are reliable, work to high standards and are customer focused, we want to hear from you! Seeking staff at all levels to assist with the day-to-day running of the hotel. Must have excellent communications skills. Experience desirable but not essential as full training will be given. Hours and rates of pay to be discussed.

Please email your CV and covering letter to Sarah Roberts, Assistant Manager, [email protected] or call (01983) 863243

Kayak Instructor (Qualified) Tackt-Isle Adventures

Source: County Press

Tackt-Isle Adventures are seeking a qualified Kayak instructor to join their team on a seasonal basis. You must be qualified to at least Level 1 BCU coach.

Phone (01983) 875542 or email [email protected] for more details.

Full & Part Time Care Assistants

Little Hayes Care Home Totland Source: County Press

Experience preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

For more information call (01983) 752378.

Chef & Front of House & Waiters & Chambermaids & Gardeners

Hillside Source: County Press

Please join our busy team with flexible hours, for roles like Chef, Front of House, Waiters, Chambermaids, and Gardeners.

Please send CV via email to: [email protected] marked CP0814

Chef de Partie (Pastry) & Demi Chef de Partie

The Royal Hotel Source: County Press

Superb opportunities have arisen to join our award-winning brigade of chefs working in a 2 Rosette kitchen, with a professional yet friendly working environment. The restaurant seats over 120 covers and prides itself on using the finest local ingredients. The positions are ideal for individuals who are keen to continue learning and who have worked in a similar, high quality establishment. Good rates of pay and live-in accommodation available.

Please send your CV by email to: [email protected] Closing date: Friday 15th August 2014.

Full Time Healthcare Assistants Full Time Chef Part Time Kitchen Assistant Part Time Temporary Receptionist

LRH-Homes Source: County Press

London Residential Healthcare is looking to recruit staff for their exclusive 91 bedded home on the Isle of Wight. You will join the team of dedicated staff proving the highest possible standard of care to our residents. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. Previous experience of working with people with dementia, physical disability and end of life care is desirable. Contracted hours will be on a rota basis.

Please apply with CV (or download application form from www.lrh-homes.com ) with covering letter to: The Manager, Solent Grange, Staplers Road, Wootton PO33 4RW or email: [email protected]

Top Quality Seasonal Staff Yarmouth Deli Source: County Press

If you think you can work in a very busy delicatessen, use your initiative and work under pressure, please call us today. Retail experience is desirable but not essential. We are happy to train the right person.

Phone Jenni on (01983) 761196 (not between 11am and 3pm).

Waiting Staff and Kitchen Assistants

On the Rocks Source: County Press

Required for On the Rocks, Bridge Road, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, PO41 0PJ.

Telephone (01983) 760505 / 07887 763880,

Apprentice Domiciliary Care Assistant

Acorn Care Services Ref: VAC000406868

Hours: 30 per week various shifts

Wage: £80.40 per week Closing Date: 01/09/2014

Working as an Apprentice Domiciliary Care Assistant you will be required to be a car driver or at least be working towards obtaining your driving licence as you will be visiting service users in their own homes across the Island. The job role will include -

• Providing personal care and helping with dressing clients • Assisting at mealtimes ie: breakfast, lunch and evening meals • Interacting with clients

Domiciliary care enables service users to remain living within their own home, whilst receiving the support that they need. We work together with our clients to enable us to provide the support they require whilst maintaining as much independence as possible. Training to be provided: Intermediate Apprenticeship Level 2

• Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Health & Social Care • Functional Skills Maths Level 1 • Functional Skills English Level 1

When you start your Apprenticeship you will be allocated an assessor who will meet with you to discuss your training. Skills Required: Ability to communicate well and work as an effective team player. Good ability to be able to write and record in clients’ notes and other documentation. Must have a desire and interest to work with the elderly. Car Driver essential. Qualifications Required: None as full training will be provided but must be willing to progress within the field of Health & Social Care training opportunities. Personal Qualities: Bright, Cheerful, Honest and willing to work.

To apply for this position please visit: www.apprenticeships.org.uk

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Apprentice Commis Chef Frances Charles Leisure Ltd TA: The Coast

Ref: VAC000472154

Hours: 40 hours per week Mon to Sun incl. 2 days and Sun eve off


On offer is a full time paid Apprenticeship in Professional Cookery that aims to encourage & inspire through work-based learning. The Chef Apprenticeship will provide valuable experience of a variety of routine food preparation & cooking activities. This will include being involved with Health and Hygiene and ensuring levels are met, preparing food and moving through the kitchen in various sections, assisting other members of the kitchen team in their various roles. Training to be provided: The intermediate Apprenticeship Framework will include: Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery, Level 2 Certificate in Hospitality and Catering Principles (Professional Cookery) Functional Skills in Maths and English Level 1, ERR. Additional off the job training with HTP will also be required. Skills Required: Dedication, Dedication, Dedication. Qualifications Required: None required. Personal Qualities: Positive attitude and good work ethic including impeccable time-keeping. A willingness to learn and take on new tasks is essential as is a passion for good quality produce.


Apprentice Care Assistant Community Spirited Ref: VAC000377726

Hours: 30 per week over 7 days, various shifts


Working as part of a team the apprentice will be required to work in the community as a home help, this will involve driving to the clients’ homes around the Island on a daily basis. This will include food preparation, light cleaning duties and aiding with shopping when required. Training to be provided: Full apprenticeship training:

• Diploma NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care • Functional Skills Maths • Functional Skills English • Technical certificate

All training to be carried out by a training provider. Skills Required: Effective communication skills Patience, good listening skills, caring nature. Flexibility with approach to work essential. Candidate must be a car driver as you would be required to visit clients in their own homes around the Island. Qualifications Required: None as full training will be given.

Personal Qualities: Trustworthy, caring and enthusiastic person capable of working on own initiative and as part of a team.


Apprentice Chef Seaview Hotel Ref: VAC000472125

Hours: Minimum of 30 per week (shifts)


You will be working alongside Bruce Theobold, covering duties from ensuring health and hygiene are met, preparing food, making sauces and helping out the other members of the kitchen team in their various roles. Candidates will be working towards completion of the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery before being given the opportunity of progressing to Level 3 as part of the Advanced Apprenticeship. Training to be provided: Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Professional Cookery(Competence Element) Level 2 Certificate in Hospitality and Catering Principles (Knowledge Element) Transferable skills English Level 1 and Maths Level 1, Employment Rights and Responsibilities, additional off the job training with HTP. Skills Required: Commitment is at the top of the list, followed by a great attitude and the ability to communicate. Qualifications Required: There are none specific. Personal Qualities: The passion and desire must be evident. You need to be a hard worker who is on time and ready to work.


Apprentice Food & Beverage Assistant

Highdown Inn Ref: VAC000409355

Hours: 30 per week, inc evenings and weekends

Wage: £105 per week Closing Date: 04/08/2014

We are looking for a motivated, passionate individual to join the team as an Apprentice Food and Beverage Assistant. You will be responsible for working in all areas of food and beverage as needed to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience whilst working to achieve departmental targets. An Apprentice Food and Beverage Assistant would also be required to take and deliver customer orders, provide excellent customer service and to ensure the smooth running of food and beverage service. You will also learn about ‘behind the scenes’ processes such as stock take and stock orders. As part of this apprenticeship you will work towards an industry wide recognised NVQ Level 2 qualification in Food and Beverage Service. The training will be delivered in the form of work based learning and will include functional skills. Training to be provided: Intermediate Level Apprenticeship in Hospitality Skills Required: You need to have a keen interest in Food and Beverage Industry and be dedicated to working towards your NVQ.

Qualifications Required: No qualifications required Personal Qualities: You must be enthusiastic and able to work well in a team.


Apprentice Care Assistant Eden House Ref: VAC000413061

Hours: 30 per week, variable shifts


Eden House is a care home specialising in providing care for people with dementia and mental health needs. We are part of the St Vincent Care Homes Ltd. The successful candidate’s duties will include assisting residents and accommodating their needs and requirements and will be required to have the following qualities:

• To be able to deliver high standards of care to clients working alongside the existing team. • Have good people skills and be a good communicator • Assisting with personal care and dressing • Assisting at meal times and help with eating • Supporting residents with their daily activities • Provide emotional and social support • Deliver high standards of care meeting the needs of each client. • Be able to work within a team and be aware of the policies in the care home whilst promoting independence, privacy and dignity.

Training to be provided: Intermediate Apprenticeship Level 2 • Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Health & Social Care • Functional Skills Maths Level 1 • Functional Skills English Level 1

When you start your apprenticeship you will be allocated an assessor who will meet with you to discuss your training. Skills Required: Ability to communicate well and work as an effective team player. Good ability to be able to write and record in clients’ notes and various other documentation. Must have a desire and interest to work with the elderly. Qualifications Required: None as full training will be provided but must be willing to progress within the field of Health & Social Care training opportunities. Personal Qualities: Bright, cheerful, honest and willingness to work hard.


Apprentice Healthcare Worker

Seven Gables Ref: VAC000404465

Hours: 30 per week Monday to Sunday


Seven Gables is a family run care home providing 25 beds for the care of the elderly. The home is in a quiet residential area close to the shops, church and beach. The successful candidates duties will include assisting residents and accommodating their needs and requirements and will be required to have the following qualities:

• To be able to deliver high standards of care to clients working alongside the existing team • Have good people skills and be a good communicator • Assisting with personal care and dressing • Assisting at meal times and help with eating • Supporting residents with their daily activities • Provide emotional and social support • Deliver high standards of care meeting the needs of each client • Be able to work within a team and be aware of the policies in the care home whilst promoting independence, privacy and dignity.

Training to be provided: • Intermediate Apprenticeship Level 2 • Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Health & Social Care • Functional Skills Maths Level 1 • Functional Skills English Level 1

When you start your apprenticeship you will be allocated an assessor who will meet with you to discuss your training. All Mandatory training will take place in the care home. Skills Required: Ability to communicate well and work as an effective team player. Good ability to be able to write and record in clients’ notes and various other documentation. Must have a desire and interest to work with the elderly. Qualifications Required: None as full training will be provided but must be willing to progress within the field of Health & Social Care training opportunities. Personal Qualities: Bright, cheerful, honest and willing to work.

Apprentice Kitchen Assistant Highdown Inn Ref: VAC000409367

Hours: 30 per week, inc evenings and weekends


We are looking for a motivated, passionate individual to join the team as an Apprentice Kitchen Assistant. You will be responsible for assisting in the preparation, cooking and presentation of food with the aim to delivering an excellent customer experience. You would also be required to undertake all reasonable duties as assigned by the head chef. You must have basic cooking skills and have the desire to learn new ones. You will have a good working attitude and enjoy the buzz of working in a busy kitchen environment. As part of this apprenticeship you will work towards an industry wide recognised NVQ Level 2 in kitchen services. The training will be delivered in the form of work based learning and will include functional skills. Training to be provided: Intermediate Level Apprenticeship in Catering & Professional Chefs Skills Required: You need to have a keen interest in Food and Beverage Industry and be dedicated to working towards your NVQ.

Qualifications Required: No qualifications required Personal Qualities: You must be enthusiastic and able to work well in a team.


Apprentice Care Assistant Down House Ref: VAC000429341

Hours: 30 per week Wage: £80.40 per week Closing Date: 11/08/2014

Down House is a residential care home looking after 17 residents and specialising in looking after people with dementia, old age and physical disability. The successful candidate’s duties will include assisting residents and accommodating their needs and requirements and will be required to have the following qualities. • To be able to deliver high standards of care to clients working alongside the existing team. • Have good people skills and be a good communicator • To assist with personal care and dressing • To assist at meal times • To support residents with their daily activities • To provide emotional and social support Training to be provided: Intermediate Apprenticeship Level 2, Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Health & Social Care, Functional Skills Maths Level 1, Functional Skills English Level 1, Technical Certificate, ERR Certificate When you start your apprenticeship you will be allocated an assessor who will meet with you to discuss your training. Skills Required: Ability to communicate well and work as an effective team player. Must have a desire and interest to work in the care sector. Patience and with good listening skills. Flexibility with approach to work. Qualifications Required: None as full training will be provided. Personal Qualities: Bright, cheerful, honest and a willingness to work hard.


Apprentice Chef The Kings Head Ref: VAC000467488

Hours: 30 per week Wage: £180 per week Closing Date: 06/08/2014

As an Apprentice Chef you will learn all about kitchen duties and responsibilities. The head chef will guide and mentor you to highest standards. On a daily basis you will be expected to;

• Prepare fresh ingredients for the menu • Prepare and cook dishes from the menu and the 'specials' board • Work with fresh meat and fish • Prepare puddings • Work during the busiest periods to ensure smooth service • Cleaning of the kitchen/floors/dishes • Working to the highest Health and Safety standards • Carrying out Hazard Analysis

Experience of the above is preferred for this position. Training to be provided: Intermediate Apprenticeship in Catering & Professional Chefs. Skills Required: Experience of working within this industry, create weekly specials board, able to delegate duties, able to work with fresh fish and shellfish.

Qualifications Required: A good level of literacy and numeracy, must already have a level 2 qualification in professional cookery, Food Hygiene Certificate. Personal Qualities: Clean and presentable, honest, reliable and a good timekeeper, able to motivate team members.


TRAINEESHIP IN HAIR & BEAUTY Chi-Chi Hairdressers Ref: VAC000432724

Hours: 16 hours work experience + 7 hours training at CLC Closing Date: 14/08/2014

This Traineeship opportunity is unwaged work experience as part of an entry to work course. Traineeship for up to 6 months. You will gain essential work experience skills in a salon environment, along with certificated employability training. In the placement, you will be assisting the trained staff with their delivery of various hair and beauty treatments along with learning and assisting with customer service and general duties in the salon. You will also be helping with the general cleaning, reception duties including answering the phone and making appointments, talking to clients and making teas and coffees. Training to be provided: You will become a member of the team and will be working alongside the fully qualified staff assisting them with the delivery of their service. This will give you valuable insight in to how a busy salon functions on a daily basis and what goes into making a strong work team resulting in a smooth running business and excellent customer service. Skills Required: No formal skills needed but an interest in hair and beauty is essential. Qualifications Required: No formal qualifications required, but an interest to learn new skills is important Personal Qualities: Friendly, hardworking, punctual, chatty, and willing to learn.

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TRAINEESHIP IN CONSTRUCTION WORK Stoneham Construction Limited Ref: VAC000403653


This Traineeship opportunity is unwaged Work Experience as part of an entry to work course. You will gain essential work experience skills in a working construction environment, along with certificated employability training. The placement will be for 6 months with the view to advance from Trainee to Apprentice upon completion of the traineeship. In the placement, you will be assisting the trained staff with their delivery of various construction related skills including labouring, carpentry, ground work etc and general duties on the placement site. Training to be provided: The Traineeship programme will include high quality work experience, Job search/Employability skills (CV writing) and English and Maths (as a minimum depending on applicants needs). The work experience at Stoneham will mean you are given work experience each week, in conjunction with “off the job training”. You will become a member of the team and will be working alongside the fully qualified staff assisting them with the delivery of their service/trade. This will give you valuable insight in to how a busy construction site functions on a daily basis and what goes into making a strong work team resulting in a smooth running business, excellent customer service and product delivery. Skills Required: No formal skills required but a willingness to learn and listen is essential. Qualifications Required: No formal qualifications required, but an interest to learn new skills is important. Personal Qualities: A good healthy attitude to work, good time keeping and happy to work outside in all weathers where necessary.


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TRAINEESHIPS IN HOSPITALITY AND CUSTOMER SERVICE The Vine Inn Ryde Ref: VAC000404256

Aqua Hotel Shanklin Ref: VAC000424028


We would like to help young enthusiastic and friendly people aged 16 - 18 who are interested in working in the hospitality and customer service sector. This Traineeship work experience is part of an education and training programme that is focused on giving young people the skills and experience that employers are looking for. At its core is work preparation training, English and Maths for those who need it, and a high quality work experience placement. Training to be provided: This is UNPAID work experience. Work Experience as part of an entry to work course. Traineeship 6 month work experience placement with employability skills training. You will gain essential work experience skills in a busy Hotel environment, along with certificated employability training. Skills Required: No formal skills required but a willingness to learn and listen are encouraged. Qualifications Required: No qualifications required, but an interest to learn new skills. Personal Qualities: Friendly, punctual, hardworking, well presented and a strong willingness to learn, able to work in a pressured environment and punctual.


TRAINEESHIPS IN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE Carefirst IW Cowes Ref: VAC000377748

Trent House Cowes Ref: VAC000423896

Ancona Freshwater Ref: VAC000375218

The Croft Residential Home Freshwater Ref: VAC000374515

Westminster Newport Ref: VAC000373167

Acorn Care Services Ryde Ref: VAC000374194

Acorn Care Services Sandown Ref: VAC000374195

Broadhurst Sandown Ref: VAC000417286

Down House Totland Ref: VAC000375734

Kinloch Tay Totland Bay Ref: VAC000376494

Hours: 23 per week Closing Date: 28/08/2014

We would like to help young enthusiastic and friendly people aged 16 - 18 who are interested in working in the Care sector to join them working up to 26 weeks on a Traineeship programme. Training to be provided: This is UNPAID work experience. This will be a 26 week Traineeship where you will gain quality work experience in Health & Social Care Skills Required: An interest in gaining experience in the care sector

Qualifications Required: No qualifications required, but an interest to learn new skills

Personal Qualities: Reliable, keen to learn, sensible attitude to work

You will be required to be available for 23 hours a week, with this time being divided between the workplace and time spent with the Care Learning Centre. A more detailed breakdown of how many hours you will spend with the Care Learning Centre and in the workplace will be discussed with you at the interview. Upon successful completion of the Traineeship program you will receive a certificate of completion and a letter of reference to support future job applications.


TRAINEESHIPS IN HAIRDRESSING The Hair Centre Ryde Ref: VAC000414674

Monroe Hair Shanklin Ref: VAC000424066


This position is a Traineeship 6 month work experience placement with employability skills training. You will gain essential work experience skills in a busy Salon environment, along with certificated employability training. Training to be provided: This is UNPAID work experience. Training will include employability skills and maths and English functional skills. The 23 hour week will be shared between learning time and work experience time. Some weekend work may be required. Skills Required: No formal skills required, but an interest in hair and hair styling is important. Qualifications Required: No formal qualifications required, but an interest to learn new skills is important. Personal Qualities: Friendly, enthusiastic, punctual, well presented, polite and willing to work hard.


TRAINEESHIP IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Care Learning Centre Ref: VAC000373903


In this placement you will be assisting the staff with many varied admin duties, including filing, corresponding to emails, taking and making phone calls and other office tasks including valuable experience in I.T. CLC would like to help young enthusiastic and friendly people aged 16 - 18 whom are interested in working in Business Admin to join them working up to 26 weeks on a Traineeship programme. Our programme will provide you with the following: - Work preparation and employability training - A work placement where you will gain valuable work experience working in the business admin sector - Industry knowledge and skills specific to Business admin as well as on the job training - Math and English functional skills This is a fantastic opportunity for people with a genuine interest and enthusiasm for business admin and to get on the first rung of the career ladder. Training to be provided: This UNPAID Work Experience with CLC will mean you will be offered work experience each week in conjunction with 'off the job training'. All of this will give you a valuable insight into a business admin environment. The Traineeship Programme will also include off the job training in English and Maths, job search activity, CV writing and interview techniques. Skills Required: Excellent telephone manner, good communication skills, good use of the English Language, an interest in gaining experience of the business admin industry. Qualifications Required: No formal qualifications, but an interest to learn new skills. Personal Qualities: Well presented, organised, able to work in a team, keen to learn, enthusiastic, positive attitude towards working, friendly and reliable.


TRAINEESHIP IN CHEFFING The Vine Inn Ref: VAC000404238


This position is a Traineeship 6 month work experience placement with employability skills training. You will gain essential work experience skills in a Catering environment, along with certificated employability training. In the placement, you will be assisting the Head Chef with his work and gaining vital hands on experience in a busy kitchen atmosphere along with learning about customer service and helping with general tasks in the kitchen. Training to be provided: Training will include employability skills and maths and English functional skills. The 23 hour week will be shared between learning time and work experience time. Some weekend work may be required. Learning time will be 7 hours per week and the work experience will be 16 hours per week. Skills Required: No formal skills required but a willingness to learn and listen are encouraged Qualifications Required: No qualifications required, but an interest to learn new skills. Personal Qualities: Friendly, able to work in a pressured environment, good listener, well presented and punctual.


TRAINEESHIP IN HAIR & BEAUTY ANA Hair and Beauty Salon Ref: VAC000414105


You will gain essential work experience skills in a Salon environment, along with certificated employability training. In the placement, you will be assisting the trained staff with their delivery of various hair and beauty treatments along with learning and assisting with customer service and general duties in the Salon. Training to be provided: The Traineeship programme will include high quality UNPAID work experience, Job search/Employability skills (CV writing) and English and Maths (as a minimum depending on applicants needs). The work experience at Anas Salon will mean you are given work experience each week, in conjunction with “off the job training”. You will become a member of the team and will be working alongside the fully qualified staff assisting them with the delivery of their service. This will give you valuable insight in to how a busy Salon functions on a daily basis and what goes into making a strong work team resulting in a smooth running business and excellent customer service. Skills Required: No formal skills required, but an interest to learn new skills is important. Qualifications Required: No formal qualifications required, but an interest to learn new skills is important. Personal Qualities: Friendly, punctual, reliable, well presented, willing to help and above all, willing to learn.


Real Opportunities Now Programme

Are you age 16 to 19? Not in education, employment or training? Not sure of what is available for you to access?

The RON Programme will give you the chance to try a range of activities over 2 weeks and have fun at the same time – for FREE.

What else will RON help you do?

• Develop your team work skills

• Support you with your choices

• Investigate different training opportunities

• Build confidence and self esteem

• 2 Weeks FREE Bus Travel

• Plus £20 Voucher on completion

Interested?

For details of the next programme speak to an Adviser at CHOICES: 01983 525927

Or Phil at Challenge & Adventure: 01983 527026

The Participation Team is part of the Isle of Wight Council and reproduces this list of locally available jobs from external sources that have advertised the same within the previous 7 days. The Council cannot verify or warranty any terms of condition offered by the external employers and have no affiliation or association with these employers. The Council accepts no liability however arising from any damage or loss suffered as a result of these adverts or any

reliance placed upon them. Further information should be sought direct from the employers using the contact details provided above.

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