Placement year jobs in United Kingdom

Chemigraphic have an exciting opportunity for two Surface Mount Operators to join our dynamic team at our Crawley Manufacturing Site. We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented SMT Operators to join our production team. The ideal candidates will have experience with Surface Mount Technology (SMT) processes, particularly with placement machine feeder types, including tape and stick feeders. This position plays a crucial role in setting up, operating, and monitoring SMT machines during the assembly process to ensure high-quality production output and optimal machine performance. Key Responsibilities: 1. Set Up & Operation: Set up and operate SMT placement machines, ensuring correct feeder configurations and machine readiness for production runs. 2. Feeder Management: Demonstrate expert knowledge in various feeder types (tape and stick feeders) to ensure accurate placement and minimal downtime. 3. Machine Monitoring: Continuously monitor machine performance throughout the assembly process to maintain efficient operation, adjusting settings as necessary to ensure quality. 4. Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution: Identify and resolve minor machine-related issues swiftly to minimise production downtime. 5. Documentation & Reporting: Record production data and other relevant information in accordance with company standards and procedures. 6. Process Monitoring: Oversee the SMT process, including screen printing and reflow soldering, identifying any defects and addressing them promptly to maintain quality standards. 7. Inline Inspection: Perform visual and automated inline inspections during the production process to detect defects or inconsistencies in real-time. 8. Printer & Reflow Oven Programming: Set up and run printing and reflow ovens, ensuring correct programming and optimal settings for each production run. 9. Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, quality control teams, and other production staff to meet production goals, address process challenges, and improve operational efficiency. 10. Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives for continuous improvement in SMT processes, focusing on enhancing efficiency, reducing waste, and increasing overall product quality. Qualifications & Skills: 1. Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in SMT operations, specifically with placement machines and feeder types (tape and stick feeders). 2. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of SMT processes, including printer and reflow oven programming, and the ability to set up and operate related equipment. 3. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues independently to maintain production schedules. 4. Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail and focus to ensure high-quality output. 5. Dexterity: Strong manual dexterity and the ability to perform tasks with precision. 6. Communication & Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, quality control, and other team members. 7. Continuous Improvement Mindset: Demonstrated drive for process optimization and efficiency improvement. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Certification in SMT operation or related field (e.g., IPC certification). 2. Experience with advanced inline inspection and automated testing equipment. 3. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies. Pay is dependent upon experience. Additionally we offer shift allowance on top of base pay - 10% for AM shift and 15% for PM shift Job Type: Full-time (39h per week) Pay: £12.21-£14.50 per hour (Dependent on experience) Benefits: 1. Company pension 2. Free parking 3. On-site parking 4. Free electric car charging

Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£24K-£45K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps. Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£24K-£45K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £24K-£45K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a Cyber Security role. Cyber Security Role You will now be ready to move into your Cyber Security role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified Cyber Security professionals. At a one-off cost of £999, or a deposit of £149 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £104, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training, we will refund 100% of your course fees. Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

About Us Founded on 22 June 2022, Taiwu Consultancy Limited blends Chinese tradition with British style to create interiors that feel both elegant and energetically balanced. We specialize in furniture placement, colour palettes (jade greens, vermillion accents) and subtle Chinese details—Ming-inspired curves, lantern lighting—to harmonize yin and yang. Our feng shui expertise optimizes qi flow (desk orientation, Bagua mirror placement) and incorporates symbols such as bamboo for resilience or water features for wealth, resulting in homes that marry modern British sensibilities with ancient Chinese wisdom. Position: Marketing Development Manager Location: London, UK (hybrid/office) Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per year Role Overview We’re looking for a proactive Marketing Development Manager to lead Taiwu’s growth by crafting and executing marketing strategies that showcase our unique fusion of feng shui and interior design. You will identify new business opportunities, cultivate client relationships, and oversee digital and offline campaigns to expand our presence across the UK and beyond. Key Responsibilities Research market trends, competitors and target segments; develop annual and quarterly marketing plans. Generate and nurture leads through outreach, events, digital channels and partnerships; draft proposals, negotiate contracts and coordinate project handovers. Build relationships with developers, architects, design firms and high-net-worth clients. Manage social media, email campaigns and paid ads to showcase case studies and transformations. Plan and run workshops, open-house tours, networking mixers and trade-show appearances; draft press releases and thought-leadership articles. Recruit, train and mentor marketing staff; coordinate with teams; monitor traffic, conversions and engagement; report to senior leadership. Qualifications & Skills · Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Design, or a related field; recent graduates with relevant internships are welcome. · 1–2 years of experience in marketing, business development, or related roles; background in interior design or lifestyle consultancy is a plus. · Strong written and spoken English. · Familiar with social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook) and basic analytics tools like Google Analytics. · Proficient in Microsoft Office; able to create clear and compelling presentations. · Creative, organized, and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and collaborate with diverse teams. Benefits Competitive Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum plus performance‐based bonus. Annual Leave: 28 days (including UK public holidays). Pension & Insurance: Company pension contributions; private medical insurance subsidy. Professional Development: Access to industry workshops, feng shui certification courses, and mentoring. Flexible Working: Hybrid schedule, flexible hours, and occasional remote work. Cultural Engagement: Opportunities to attend cultural events, feng shui seminars, and design expos to deepen your expertise in Eastern and Western design integration. How to Apply Please submit your application—including your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re passionate about Taiwu’s mission—through the job listing on the recruitment place. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Join Taiwu Consultancy Limited and help us shape interiors that balance elegance with energetic harmony. We look forward to welcoming a creative, driven Marketing Development Manager who shares our vision of blending ancient Chinese wisdom with modern British design.

Trainee Data Scientist - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£25K-£45K) within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. It teaches Data Mining, Visualization, Data Governance & Data Analytics. In any industry, gaining official certifications is very important in the recruitment process. Therefore, this globally recognized certification will enhance your CV and make you stand out from the crowd. Step 3 - Official Exam The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify that you have knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analysing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards. The exam is 90 minutes long and can be sat either in your local testing centre or online. Step 4 - Practical Projects Now that you have completed your theory training and official exams, you will be assigned 2 practical projects by your tutor. The projects are the most important part of the traineeship as it will showcase to employers that you have skills required to work in a data science role. The projects will use real world scenarios where you be utilising all of the skill that you have learned. Whilst you are progressing through the projects, you will have the ongoing support from your personal tutor. Once both projects have been completed and given the final sign off, you will have completed the traineeship and will be ready to move onto the recruitment stage. Your Data Science Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, which includes the online courses, practical projects and building your own portfolio, we will place you into a Data Scientist role, where you will be guaranteed a starting salary of £25K-£45K. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. We have a proven track record of placing 1000+ candidates into new roles each year. Check out our website for our latest success stories. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in data science? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

JOB VACANCY Production & Studio Director (SOC Code: 3416) CONTRACT TYPE Full-time HOURS 37.5 hour per week (and a daily 30-minute unpaid break). PLACE OF WORK The production studio address is Flat 53, The Cooperative, 18 Corporation Street, Coventry CV1 1GF. However, you may be expected to work in various locations for music and video production purposes. SALARY £38,700.00 per annum/£19.85 per hour REPORTING TO The Company Director Who We Are We are a fast-growing, truly commercial and innovative video and music production studio that believes in touching lives through sound. Specialising in faith-inspired music, video, and storytelling, our mission is to inspire, uplift, and transform lives. We collaborate with visionary creatives across premium factual film, performance-led content, shortform, and audio. At the intersection of music, worship, videography, and culture, we cover the full creative lifecycle, from composition to production to illustration and distribution. Our goal is to redefine expression through worship, and transform how stories are told, and testimonies are shared. The Opportunity This is a rare and exciting opportunity to lead the creative vision and execution behind our music and video output. As Production and Studio Director, you will be the driving force behind our content, delivering high-impact projects that resonate globally. With music at the heart of every story, you’ll bring editorial excellence, technical innovation, and artistic vision to life, while championing our values and collaborating with exceptional talent and a forward-thinking leadership team. As Production and Studio Director at Heavenly Soundscape Productions, your role encompasses strategic leadership, creative direction, and hands-on execution across both music and video production. You will oversee all phases of development, production, and post-production to ensure quality, cohesion, and resonance in everything we produce. Your role will include the following: Creative & Artistic Direction Shaping the creative vision across music, video, and multimedia projects Collaborating with artists, producers, and directors to develop and deliver compelling content Ensuring that all team members align with a shared creative goal and brand ethos Using audience feedback and data insights to inform future creative direction Directing and participating in brainstorming sessions, storyboarding, and content planning Music & Audio Production Overseeing all stages of music creation, including songwriting, arrangement, recording, and post-production Setting up, calibrating, and operating professional audio recording equipment for studio and live settings Recording, mixing, and mastering audio tracks using digital audio workstations and sound consoles Implementing sound design for concerts, films, theatrical productions, and digital media Ensuring final mixes align with both technical standards and artistic intent Managing equipment maintenance and repairs to ensure smooth studio operations Keeping meticulous records of sessions, including mic placements, track sheets, and configurations Video Production & Editing Planning and directing live performance recordings, music videos, and studio content Capturing high-quality, cinematic footage that reflects the energy and artistry of our music Managing on-set lighting, camera rigs, and sound for maximum production value Editing footage using industry-standard software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve) Syncing video and audio, applying colour grading, transitions, and visual effects Creating promotional, behind-the-scenes, and shortform content for digital and social platforms Archiving and organising digital assets for accessibility and future use Project & Production Management Managing production budgets and timelines to ensure timely, on-budget delivery Leading contract negotiations and securing the right talent for each project Coordinating schedules and resources across multidisciplinary teams Troubleshooting technical issues during both production and post-production Supporting live-streaming efforts and live-to-tape recordings as needed Strategy, Representation & Innovation Representing the company and its artists at industry events and public forums Staying up to date with trends in music, media, and worship content Bringing innovative ideas to enhance storytelling, audience engagement, and production quality Driving strategic planning that aligns production outputs with organisational goals and market trends This position offers a unique opportunity to influence the spiritual and cultural landscape through powerful multimedia storytelling. If you're a creative leader passionate about music, visuals, and purpose-driven content, we’d love to hear from you. Skills You Must Have To thrive as a Production & Studio Director at Heavenly Soundscape Productions, you will need a dynamic blend of artistic sensibility, technical mastery, and leadership acumen. The following skills are essential: Musical & Audio Production Skills Demonstrated musical talent and experience, ideally with a background as a musician, composer, or producer Deep technical knowledge of music production, recording techniques, audio engineering, and mixing/mastering processes Proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Ableton Live, or Cubase An excellent ear for detail, capable of analysing musical elements and identifying pitch, timing, or tonal inconsistencies Strong sound design and audio editing capabilities for music, film, and live production contexts Videography & Post-Production Skills Advanced skills in videography, including camera operation, lighting, and shot composition Proficiency with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and DaVinci Resolve Ability to synchronise audio and video, apply visual effects, colour grade, and produce cinematic storytelling Experience directing or producing music videos, live performance shoots, or studio documentaries Strong visual storytelling sensibility, with a keen eye for aesthetic, rhythm, and narrative flow Creative Direction & Strategic Thinking Visionary creative leadership with the ability to shape and guide artistic direction across disciplines Capability to translate abstract concepts into visual and auditory experiences that align with brand and mission Deep understanding of audience engagement, with the ability to interpret feedback and evolve content accordingly Up-to-date awareness of trends in music, digital media, worship culture, and creative technologies Management & Collaboration Strong team leadership and project management skills, with experience coordinating cross-functional creative teams Effective budget management and resource allocation for audio and video productions Skilled in contract negotiation and talent management, including session musicians, editors, and technical staff Ability to balance artistic vision with logistical and technical constraints to deliver quality outputs on time Interpersonal & Professional Skills Excellent networking and relationship-building skills to foster industry connections and artist collaborations Strong interpersonal communication and the ability to give and receive feedback constructively High emotional intelligence and resilience, especially when navigating creative criticism or high-pressure deadlines Exceptional attention to detail, organisation, and the ability to multitask across concurrent projects A growth mindset and openness to continuous learning in a rapidly evolving creative and technical landscape Additional Requirements Proficiency in English: You must demonstrate fluency in spoken and written English. A minimum of B2 level (CEFR) or A-Level equivalent proficiency is required. Legal and Immigration Compliance: You must meet the Home Office’s character and suitability requirements for a Skilled Worker visa, be lawfully resident in the UK, and hold valid permission to work. Policy Adherence: You are expected to comply fully with all company policies, procedures, and codes of conduct. Valid Documentation: A valid passport is required for identification and legal purposes. Background Screening: You must successfully pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or an internationally recognised equivalent. Flexibility and Mobility: You should be willing and able to work on location for video shoots and music production projects as required. Qualifications · Degree or diploma in Audio Engineering, Music Production, Film Production, Media Studies, or a related field · Proven training or certification in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) and audio production tools (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro) · Relevant portfolio demonstrating both audio and video production/editing proficiency Benefits Professional Development: Access to workplace-based training and opportunities for career progression within a creative and innovative environment. Annual Leave: Paid holiday entitlement of 28 days per year (inclusive of UK public holidays), calculated at 5.6 weeks per annum. The annual leave year runs from 1 April to 31 March. Pension Scheme: Enrolment in the NEST Pension Scheme, with employer contributions in accordance with statutory requirements. Travel Expenses: Reimbursement of reasonable travel costs for work carried out on projects outside of the studio location. Flexible hours with part-time options for regular days and times – guaranteed hours available (minimum of 37.5 hours per week).

Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Network Engineer Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£24K-£45K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps. Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the Cisco CCNA exam to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£24-£45K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £24K-£45K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a Network engineer role. Network Engineer Role You will now be ready to move into your Network Engineer role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified Network Engineers. At a one off cost of £999, or a deposit of £149 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £104, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

Join Our Team of Exceptional Educators - Teachers Wanted Across London & Greater Manchester Willow Wood Supply Ltd is a trusted and growing education recruitment agency, committed to connecting passionate educators with rewarding teaching opportunities. We are currently seeking qualified teachers of all subjects for full-time and part-time roles in primary and secondary schools across London and Greater Manchester. Whether you're an experienced teacher or a newly qualified professional, we want to hear from you. What We Offer: Competitive daily rates and long-term salary placements Flexible full-time and part-time roles to suit your lifestyle Opportunities across a wide range of subjects and year groups Supportive school environments and opportunities for professional development Dedicated consultants who understand your career goals We’re Looking For: Qualified Teachers (QTS, QTLS, or equivalent) Strong classroom management skills A passion for inspiring young learners The ability to adapt to different school settings Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students Ability to reliably travel across your city. Subjects in High Demand Include: English, Maths, and Science Humanities and Languages Design & Technology, PE, and the Arts Whether you're looking for your next permanent role, a flexible supply post, or the chance to gain experience across different schools, Willow Wood Supply Ltd can help you find the perfect fit.

JOB DESCRIPTION Springout House Ltd: 16 Plus Semi-Independent 24/7 provision Join Springout House as a Support Worker We provide high-quality, 24/7 semi-independent accommodation and support for young people aged 16–18. This is a rewarding, hands-on role where you’ll make a real difference in the lives of young people as they develop independence and navigate challenging experiences. POST: Support Worker LOCATION: Barking and Dagenham RESPONSIBLE TO: Placement Manager Hours: 45 hours per week, including sleep-ins. Shift pattern: Start: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Sleep-in: 11:00 PM – 8:00 AM Off shift the following day at 10:30 AM Pattern: 3 shifts per week Pay: £12.21 per hour £60 per sleep-in What We Are Looking For: Experience: - Proven experience in working with young people or similar. - At least one year’s experience working in a children’s home, 16+ accommodation, or with young people who present challenging behaviour or are hard to place. OR: - At least three years’ experience of providing care and/or support services within another social care setting for children and young people. Staff We Are Looking For : A Support Worker who understands what it takes to support 16 to 18-year-olds in semi-independent living environments. You will be a ‘Key Person’ in ensuring the young people are kept safe, gain independent living skills, and feel happy and supported in their living environment. You will be part of a well-established, welcoming and enthusiastic team of well-being Workers. The successful candidate will be provided with full training but must be proactive, positive, approachable, non-judgemental and have a good sense of humour. You will also need to have the ability to make on-the-spot decisions and be ready to deal with challenging situations. You are also understanding of the trauma and rejection our young people have faced. Skills: Compassionate, resilient and committed to being a positive role model. Confident in managing young people in lone working environments. Flexible and able to work a rota that includes evenings, weekends and holidays. Qualifications: NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Children’s Health and Social Care (or equivalent), or a commitment to working towards this qualification. Requirements: -Experience as a support worker in residential children's homes. -Successful Candidates with have a enhanced DBS check -Must do overnight sleep-ins as part of the role. Key Responsibilities of Role: - Provide excellent unconditional support for our young people, ensuring their physical, emotional and everyday needs are met. - Provide one-to-one and group support, helping the young people with budgeting, their college attendance, etc. - Support young people with independent living and transition into the community by helping them access local services and facilities, and connecting them to additional support where needed. - Maintain the home environment, support each young person's health and well-being, and ensure the home is clean and tidy. - Help young people develop self-esteem, a feeling of safety and personal strategies to deal with unhelpful behaviour and thoughts, ultimately achieving their optimum potential. - Promote a positive safeguarding culture and a strong teamwork ethic. - Support a culture where people are valued and supported to make a difference to the lives of others. - Support or lead a wide range of activities and daily tasks. - Participate in assessing and reviewing support needs and in identifying and coordinating internal and external services, reviews and referrals in response to these. - Keep appropriate and accurate records of interventions with people, and inform other staff of relevant issues. - Contribute to the protection of individuals from the risk of abuse and harm to self and others who use our service. - Work within OFSTED and company standards and guidelines. - Undertake all duties in accordance with all P3 policies and work towards their continuing development and implementation. All job descriptions are subject to periodic review. This job description covers the range of duties required. It is Springout House’s policy to, wherever possible, reach an agreement on changes. However, if this is not possible, Springout House reserves the right to change the job description in line with the needs of the organisation. We will conduct pre-employment checks No criminal record is a must It is essential that you are committed to keeping Young People safe and have excellent knowledge of safeguarding young people. DEADLINE: 1st June 2025, if successful expect to hear from us by 2nd June 2025 Thank you!