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Manufacturing Apprenticeship

Employer
Welsh Government
Location
CDT Sidoli (Welshpool) Ltd C D T Sidoli (welshpool) Ltd Henfaes Lane Welshpool Powys SY21 7BE
Salary
National minimum wage
Closing date
21 Aug 2022

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Specialism
Engineering
Sector
Engineering & Aerospace
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Intermediate
Start Date
Ongoing
Duration
Undisclosed

Job Details

About the apprenticeship

Duties

● Working on the manufacturing lines across the manufacturing operation producing high quality desserts
● Learning additional tasks and skills in all areas of the manufacturing operation enabling
● Assisting in the meeting of daily production plans ensuring the quality standards are met
● Operating and running machines in the bakery area to produce mixes, having to follow recipes and product specifications and ensure all the correct process are followed. Complying with the company quality policy and procedures specifically health & safety checks. Following the relevant critical control points in the process for example the sieving of flour etc. Understanding the importance of allergen control
● Operating and running the ovens, being able to carry out general maintenance (greasing, cleaning etc). Understanding and being able to adapt baking times and temperatures based on different products and seasonal differences on products
● Hand building finishing and decorating cakes and gateaux to the product specification

Requirements

Skills

We are looking for people who have the ability to work well as part of team as well as being able to work on their own initiative.

Who are flexible and be able to work across a range of different production areas gaining a good level of skill throughout the manufacturing function.

Good communication skills are important being able to communicate with all levels as well as having a good basic level of literacy and numeracy.

We are looking for people who have ambition and want to learn all areas of manufacturing and progress within the business.

People who already possess some of the skills we are looking for and want to be able to progress within a well-established manufacturing operation.

Qualifications

GCSE level C in English and Maths.

Any previous bakery or manufacturing experience would be useful but not essential.

Language

Welsh Spoken Skills: No Welsh Written Skills: No

Course details

Training provider:
Cambrian Training Company Ltd

Training provider course:
Level 2 & Level 3 in Food Manufacturing and Bakery products

About the employer

CDT Sidoli (Welshpool) Ltd
C D T Sidoli (welshpool) Ltd
Henfaes Lane
Welshpool
Powys
SY21 7BE

Disability confident

Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.

Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.

Interview arrangements

There will be a two stage interview, the 1st stage will be either face to face or online. Stage 2 will be on site and involve some practical aspects

Company

Why an apprenticeship?

As an apprentice you will earn while you train. It’s a great career choice whether you are leaving school or college, returning to work after starting a family or looking for a new career. There’s a wide range of jobs on offer.  A job at the Welsh Government is unlike any other in Wales.

At the Welsh Government you’ll be given support and guidance so you can develop your skills in the workplace. You will also need to set aside time to study for your apprenticeship. You’ll be a valued member of the team from day one.

What apprenticeships are available?

We don’t currently have any apprenticeship opportunities open as we have now closed our scheme for 2019. If you’d like to keep updated on the vacancies that we’re advertising, you may want to visit our jobs board:  Welsh Government External Vacancies Board.

If you’d like to receive Job Alert e-mails that let you know when we’re advertising a role that suits your preferences, scroll to the bottom of the jobs board, and you’ll see the ‘Create Job Alert’ link.  Click this, and follow the on-screen instructions to set up your alerts.  You’ll need to log in or create an account as part of this process.

Who can apply?

To be eligible to apply you:

  • will be at least 16 years of age at the time of making your application
  • will not be in full-time education (you can apply while still attending school/college/university but will have finished or intend to finish your studies by the time your apprenticeship starts)
  • will need to meet the Civil Service Nationality requirements to apply.

ALS eligibility

Please note that ALS our training providers have their own eligibility in order to provide the funding required to undertake an apprenticeship. You may not be eligible to apply if:

  • you already hold a qualification at Level 3 or above in ICT, Software, Web and Telecoms or a similar subject
  • you already hold a qualification at Level 3 or above in Business Administration, Customer Service or a similar subject

What are the benefits?  

How much will I be paid?

You will earn £19,240 a year while training. When you pass your apprenticeship you can apply for a permanent job at the Welsh Government. Within 2 years of starting your apprenticeship you could be earning £22,500. 

You will get 31 days holidays as well as 10 public and privilege days. We offer flexible working arrangements to help you get the right work/life balance. You will also be eligible for membership of the Civil Service Pension Scheme

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