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Research and development (R&D) managers lead teams of scientists and engineers to create new products and improve existing ones.
You'll need a degree or postgraduate qualification to become a research and development manager. The subject you take will depend on which research area you want to work in but common examples include:
You'll usually need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a degree. You'll need a degree in a relevant subject for postgraduate study.
You'll need:
Your day-to-day duties will depend on the sector you work in. You will oversee the preparation and delivery of research projects and could:
With experience in industry, you could become a senior project manager or research director. In higher education, you could become a senior research fellow or professor.
Signmakers design, make and fit signs for commercial and non-commercial use.
EFL teachers help students learn or improve their English in the UK and abroad.
Retail managers look after stores, motivate staff to achieve sales targets, organise promotional events and monitor industry trends.
Travel agency managers are responsible for the day-to-day running of travel agencies, meeting sales targets and promoting travel products.
Production managers make sure manufacturing processes run smoothly and cost-effectively, and deliver products on time.
Paper makers make products, including tissue and heavy board, from wood and recycled materials.
At Woodville Nursery School teams and children share a wonderful learning environment. They are looking for a passionate and ambitious Early Years Apprentice who will work in partnership with the educator team to ensure the successful running of the nursery. Great benefits including access to Perkbox, 50 childcare & a real focus on wellness.
Highly sought after and reputable, Blueberry in Hove is an Outstanding Ofsted-rated nursery school. They are looking for a passionate and ambitious Early Years Apprentice who will work in partnership with the educator team to ensure the successful running of the nursery. Great benefits package including access to Perkbox, 50 childcare & a real focus on wellness.
Capture your imagination at Barney Lodge, our wonderful Warminster nursery school. They are looking for a passionate and ambitious Early Years Apprentice who will work in partnership with the educator team to ensure the successful running of the nursery. Great benefits package including access to Perkbox, 50 childcare & a real focus on wellness.
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to gain a level 23qualification in Early Years? The Green Door Nursery in Bristol has an exciting opportunity to join the team. You will be helping children be confident and independent, giving them the best start possible in school and above all taking pride in their achievements and enjoy learning. Will also consider part time.
deVOL Kitchens is one of the leading and most highly regarded kitchen companies in the UK, with manufacturing and design offices based in Leicestershire, London, Bath, and New York.
Are you passionate about creating handcrafted kitchen and home accessories? We are currently seeking a friendly and motivated individual to join our team as our Workshop Assistant in deVOL’s Metalware department.
Grove House Primary School are looking for an Early Years Apprentice to join our team fromSeptember 2025. The successful applicant will be someone with a dedication to improvingpupil outcomes. You will be passionate, resilient and hardworking and have the highest ofexpectations of our pupils as well as the ability to work as part of a flexible, happy team.
An exciting opportunity to become a Teaching Assistant Apprentice with St Luke’s School!
River Woodwork Ltd. is seeking an enthusiastic apprentice or junior cabinet maker to join our busy team. We design, manufacture and install high end, bespoke joinery for private residences throughout London and the South West LondonSurrey. The right candidate will be practical and have some experience within a workshop environment.
Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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