Job Title: Apprentice Craft/Technical Job Location: Cheltenham, UK Job Location Type: Hybrid Job Contract Type: Full-time Job Seniority Level: Internship We are recruiting for a variety of Apprentices across Manufacturing, Engineering and Supply Chain pathways to undertake an Apprenticeship Programme based at our UK Supply Manufacturing Unit in Cheltenham. This programme allows successful candidates to gain practical experience across the manufacturing facility whilst studying towards an academic qualification. What does the Apprenticeship involve? The Apprenticeship will be based across 2 sites for up to 4 years; with time at our local training provider undertaking key skills and assessments as well as at the workplace, rotating through a series of placements and functional skills assessments culminating in a NVQ Level 3 qualification. Desired Skills & Personal Qualities Good Communication and interpersonal skills Keen, demonstrable interest in technical matters & engineering Analytical thinking skills Ability to use initiative Excellent team working skills Good attention to detail Self-motivated Determined Enthusiastic Entry Requirements 5 GCSE’s (or equivalent) at grades 4-9, to include Maths, English & Science. Hobbies/interests outside of school which demonstrate a genuine interest in engineering, and a recent job or relevant work experience. The Steam Thermal Solutions business is one of three businesses within Spirax Group. Spirax Sarco and Gestra, are our two brands that form Steam Thermal Solutions and are global leaders in the supply of engineered solutions for the design, provision and maintenance of efficient industrial and commercial steam systems. Steam Thermal Solutions has global coverage across 67 operating units (called OpCos), organised into four Divisions: EMEA, APAC, Americas, Gestra. Spirax Group is a FTSE100 and FTSE4Good multi-national industrial engineering Group with expertise in the control and management of steam, electric thermal solutions, peristaltic pumping and associated fluid technologies. Our Purpose is to create sustainable value for all our stakeholders as we engineer a more efficient, safer and sustainable world. Our technologies play an essential role in critical industrial processes and industrial equipment across industries as diverse as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors and Healthcare. With customers in 165 countries, we provide the solutions that sit behind the production of many items used in daily life, from baked beans to mobile phones Our Purpose, supported by our inclusive culture and Values, unites us, guides our decisions and inspires us everywhere that we operate. We support our colleagues to make their difference for each other as well as customers, communities, suppliers, our planet and shareholders by creating a truly equitable working environment where everyone feels included. Everyone is Included at Spirax Group We are passionate about creating inclusive and equitable working cultures where everyone can be themselves and achieve their full potential. For us, that means supportive teams and strong relationships where everyone’s contribution is valued - across social and cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, ages, genders, gender identities, abilities, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, and everything else that makes us human and unique. We want everyone to be able to make their difference here, so we will always consider requests for flexible working. We know that everyone needs some extra help from time to time too, so we have introduced a range of additional benefits through our Group Inclusion Commitments. These include gender-neutral parental leave, 15 days of extra paid caregiver leave, paid time off and support for anyone experiencing pregnancy loss or domestic abuse, menopause-friendly workplace principles and more. Learn more at https://www.spiraxgroup.com/en/life-at-spirax/our-inclusive-group/our-inclusion-commitments. We are also a Disability Confident Committed Employer. If you would like to apply using this scheme, please select this option in our application form or notify our recruitment partners. Lifelancer ( https://lifelancer.com ) is a talent-hiring platform in Life Sciences, Pharma and IT. The platform connects talent with opportunities in pharma, biotech, health sciences, healthtech and IT domains. For more details and to find similar roles, please check out the below Lifelancer link. https://lifelancer.com/jobs/view/d8c59f5d4828eb16859a38ccf319af02 Apply on Lifelancer Platform