HGV Technician Apprenticeship

Starting at £8.70 per hour (rising each year) plus Veolia benefits

Do you see yourself in an apprentice role?   Salary: Starting at £8.70 per hour (rising each year) plus Veolia benefits Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Westlinks, Alperton Lane, HA0 1ER Closing Date: Sunday 18th September 2022 Candidate shortlisting and assessment days will take place in September 2022. When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It’s why we’re looking for someone who’s just as committed as we are, and wants to take their career in a direction where they can push for genuine change, to take up an exciting fast-paced role in our friendly team. And if you’re interested in HGV maintenance, this entry-level role will suit you perfectly. It doesn’t matter if you’re looking to start a career where you’re making a difference everyone can see, or just do a good day’s work. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture. Apprenticeship programme During this Level 3 HGV Maintenance programme, we will help you to develop your practical skills and knowledge required for you to succeed in this role as well as your future career. Throughout the 36 - month programme, you will continue to develop your behaviours such as team working, problem-solving and customer focus. Veolia as a business is not only interested in what you accomplish, but the manner you do it. As well as gaining a broad range of technical and professional knowledge and experience, you’ll also gain academic and vocational qualifications such as a Level 3 Certificate in HGV Maintenance, Level 3 NVQ (Competency) in Maintenance & Working Safely (H&S) Certificate. You will also attend our Fleet Academy in Bristol whilst undertaking this apprenticeship programme on a block basis. What will you be doing? Carrying out inspections and maintenance on a variety of HGV vehicles, mainly on refuse collection vehicles to DVSA standards  Servicing vehicles as per OEM recommendations Carrying out diagnostics on a variety of systems to correctly diagnose faults before repair Ensuring all paperwork is completed correctly and complies legally What are we looking for? A minimum of 4 GCSEs Grade 4 (C or equivalent) or above/predicted to include Maths & English A full UK driving licence would be desirable Good problem-solving skills   Assessments As a part of your online application, you will need to complete gamified assessment challenges before we can consider your application for this position. We promise it's not one of those boring assessments! If you are successful at the application stage, we’ll invite you to attend a virtual assessment day. Our promise to you We know that a genuinely good role goes both ways. So alongside your salary or hourly pay, you’ll get 25 days of holiday plus an extensive benefits package, which includes our market-leading pension and share scheme, and a range of employee discounts. Also to help you further, we provide mental health and financial support, so you can lean on us whenever you need to. Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. Here at Veolia, we’re proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully. Here at Veolia, we’re proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.

Audit Graduate Trainee (Privately-Owned Business) - Sutton - October 2022

Competitive

Audit Graduate Trainee (Privately-Owned Business) - October 2022 (1700) Overview of the Audit service line In Audit, you will join a growing team of over 1000 relationship driven, curious, problem solvers who add value to their clients daily. Our teams provide audit and assurance services which are vital to our clients' business control and credibility. Our expertise ranges from servicing private, entrepreneurial companies through to UK and internationally listed companies and groups, financial services, public sector bodies and some of the largest global organizations in the world. By joining a unique integrated structure, you will benefit from working in collaborative teams and be given responsibility for delivering robust and independent audit and assurance services in a supportive environment.  Quality is at the centre of Mazars in terms of both our people and the service we provide our clients. We offer a distinctive, human-centric approach that goes beyond compliance, with an integrated structure that allows us to work seamlessly as one team. We hold the fundamental belief that audit forms the foundations of a fair and prosperous world, we care about our industry and have long pressed for a debate on competition in the audit market. We believe that businesses and societies around the world deserve the benefits that increased resilience in the audit market can bring and are committed to playing an active role in shaping its future. An introduction to our Privately-Owned Business team: Privately-Owned Business are a significant proportion of our client base, not just in the UK, but globally. The Privately-Owned Business team's client base covers: Any Privately-Owned Business/group by an individual(s) family, board of directors, private equity or venture capital backed with revenue between £10m - £150m Unregulated asset managers/owners privately owned with assets under management/ownership under £1bn Job purpose The role of an auditor is to ensure financial statements produced by clients are ‘true and fair' and an accurate representation of the transactions and balances they claim to represent. In the Privately-Owned Business team, you can expect to be part of highly engaged teams, working together to deliver high quality audits in line with client expectations and deadlines. We are moving to a new hybrid working model, so as a trainee you will split your time between working from home, visiting the office, client sites when required or studying for your professional exams. We are looking for candidates with a strong desire to learn and progress, and we give increasing responsibility when an individual is ready rather than at pre-determined times.  However, our broad expectation of roles and responsibilities during the three-year training contract is set out below. During your first year you will: Work with various clients, building a strong understanding of their business; Learn how to prepare professional audit documents in line with our audit methodology using audit software and systems; Develop a thorough understanding of financial statements; and Be able to obtain relevant information from clients whilst building effective rapport with clients. During your second year you will: Build and develop audit skills in increasingly complex and technical areas; Be able to take ownership for sections allocated to you in an audit file; Self-review your own work, ensuring minimal review points are raised by managers; and Be able to help less experienced team members. In your final year you will be expected to take on significantly more responsibility.  Depending on the client, this may involve taking the lead on a technical area or a team and ensuring the entire audit file is completed.  This will include a combination of working to stated deadlines, managing the work of junior members, taking responsibility for the budget, and presenting in both team and client meetings.  The person  Strong work ethic; the desire to get things done, and to learn and progress. Interpersonal skills; the ability to build client relationships with a foundation of trust and responsibility. Analytical skills; the ability to accurately and diligently assimilate information, grasp concepts quickly, research and solve problems. Independent; the ability to think critically, challenge when appropriate, and to apply professional scepticism. Attention to detail and strong time-management skills. Credible and effective communication skills (written and verbal). Affinity with our values; in particular, respect for individuals, diversity and integrity. Strong academic performance is important so we know that you're ready to take your professional exams. However, we understand things don't always go to plan – so if you don't meet our minimum requirements, please let us know if you have any exceptional achievements or extenuating circumstances which affected your results. We also consider your achievements in the context of your socio-economic background, so encourage you to submit your contextual information. On track to achieve or have obtained a 2.1 or above in any degree discipline Minimum of 112 UCAS points. This is based on the new 2017 UCAS Tariff. You can calculate your UCAS points here. Grade B or above in GCSE English Language and Maths. Training We will fund your study towards the ACA qualification. You will receive a full study package to ensure that you successfully complete your professional qualification. This includes time off to study, attend college and complete online courses. Your professional qualification is only part of the story at Mazars; we support all our trainees with a blended approach to training and development including classroom study, 1:1 coaching, and soft skills training. You will be supported by a mentor and an appraising manager to keep your career and aspirations on track.

Audit Graduate Trainee (Financial Services) - Poole - October 2022

Competitive

Audit Graduate Trainee (Financial Services) - October 2022 (1811) Overview of the Audit service line In Audit, you will join a growing team of over 1000 relationship driven, curious, problem solvers who add value to their clients daily. Our teams provide audit and assurance services which are vital to our clients' business control and credibility. Our expertise ranges from servicing private, entrepreneurial companies through to UK and internationally listed companies and groups, financial services, public sector bodies and some of the largest global organizations in the world. By joining a unique integrated structure, you will benefit from working in collaborative teams and be given responsibility for delivering robust and independent audit and assurance services in a supportive environment.  Quality is at the centre of Mazars in terms of both our people and the service we provide our clients. We offer a distinctive, human-centric approach that goes beyond compliance, with an integrated structure that allows us to work seamlessly as one team. We hold the fundamental belief that audit forms the foundations of a fair and prosperous world, we care about our industry and have long pressed for a debate on competition in the audit market. We believe that businesses and societies around the world deserve the benefits that increased resilience in the audit market can bring and are committed to playing an active role in shaping its future. An introduction to our Financial Services team The financial services team works internationally to provide seamless, cross-border services to our clients. As a member of the team you will experience a broad range of clients across various sectors to build your knowledge and understanding of the financial services market. Insurance: The insurance sector covers clients from entrepreneurial insurance brokers to Lloyd's syndicates and large international underwriters. Our clients span across the general insurance and life insurance markets, and various types of insurance offerings. Job purpose The role of an auditor is to ensure financial statements produced by clients are ‘true and fair' and an accurate representation of the transactions and balances they claim to represent. In the financial services team, you can expect to be part of highly engaged teams, working together to deliver high quality audits in line with client expectations and deadlines. We are moving to a new hybrid working model, so as a trainee you will split your time between working from home, visiting the office, client sites when required or studying for your professional exams. We are looking for candidates with a strong desire to learn and progress, and we give increasing responsibility when an individual is ready rather than at pre-determined times.  However, our broad expectation of roles and responsibilities during the three-year training contract is set out below. During your first year you will: Work with various clients, building a strong understanding of their business; Learn how to prepare professional audit documents in line with our audit methodology using audit software and systems; Develop a thorough understanding of financial statements; and Be able to obtain relevant information from clients whilst building effective rapport with clients. During your second year you will: Build and develop audit skills in increasingly complex and technical areas; Be able to take ownership for sections allocated to you in an audit file; Self-review your own work, ensuring minimal review points are raised by managers; and Be able to help less experienced team members. In your final year you will be expected to take on significantly more responsibility.  Depending on the client, this may involve taking the lead on a technical area or a team and ensuring the entire audit file is completed.  This will include a combination of working to stated deadlines, managing the work of junior members, taking responsibility for the budget, and presenting in both team and client meetings.  The person  Strong work ethic; the desire to get things done, and to learn and progress. Interpersonal skills; the ability to build client relationships with a foundation of trust and responsibility. Analytical skills; the ability to accurately and diligently assimilate information, grasp concepts quickly, research and solve problems. Independent; the ability to think critically, challenge when appropriate, and to apply professional scepticism. Attention to detail and strong time-management skills. Credible and effective communication skills (written and verbal). Affinity with our values; in particular, respect for individuals, diversity and integrity. Strong academic performance is important so we know that you're ready to take your professional exams. However, we understand things don't always go to plan – so if you don't meet our minimum requirements, please let us know if you have any exceptional achievements or extenuating circumstances which affected your results. We also consider your achievements in the context of your socio-economic background, so encourage you to submit your contextual information. On track to achieve or have obtained a 2.1 or above in any degree discipline Minimum of 112 UCAS points. This is based on the new 2017 UCAS Tariff. You can calculate your UCAS points here. Grade B or above in GCSE English Language and Maths. Training We will fund your study towards the ACA qualification. You will receive a full study package to ensure that you successfully complete your professional qualification. This includes time off to study, attend college and complete online courses. Your professional qualification is only part of the story at Mazars; we support all our trainees with a blended approach to training and development including classroom study, 1:1 coaching, and soft skills training. You will be supported by a mentor and an appraising manager to keep your career and aspirations on track. See link below to apply now!