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Successfully recruiting and training office based apprentices and graduates for over 25 years throughout Northamptonshire. With dedicated training centres in Northampton and Kettering, we are the area's leading independent apprenticeship provider.
You can do an apprenticeship in almost anything today. At Starting Off we specialise in office based apprenticeships. If you want to get ahead and start your career in business, while gaining nationally recognised qualifications and earning money, an apprenticeship could be your solution.
ApprenticeFinding the right people for your team is one of business's key components. Working with Starting Off, you can introduce apprentices into your business, training and developing them to understand your processes and culture.
EmployerSchool or college isn’t right for everybody. The great thing about apprenticeships is you can have the best of both worlds. You can work and earn money, while still learning and gaining a valuable qualification.
TrainingMy client established in January 2014 is an accounting practice that provides advice to businesses to help them with tax planning, managing their cash and identifying opportunities. They provide stand-alone accountancy services and also aim to find solutions for their clients which integrate the various aspects of accountancy, tax planning and financial management.
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My client are a registered, local charity and part of the Citizens Advice network; the largest independent advice provider in the world, and one of nation’s best-known and most trusted charity networks.
This organisation prides itself in being part of the community. They aim to provide the advice people need, for the problems they face and to improve the policies and practices that affect people's lives. They provide confidential advice to everyone on their rights and entitlements. They value diversity and promote equality.
Our client are a High Voltage Electrical & Civil Engineers specialising in the design and construction of Balance of Plant Infrastructure and Grid Connections.
Due to company growth they are recruiting for a Business Support AAT Administrator Apprentice to come and join their busy finance team.
Main duties and responsibilities will cover:
• Covering reception when required. This will include greeting visitors, students and parents and signing them into the building and contacting the relevant staff member
• Answering telephone calls and dealing with queries. Taking detailed messages to pass through to the relevant staff member
• Typing up letters accurately
• Compiling and updating information using Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to develop a career within accountancy. Our client, formed in 1996, are a growing frozen food manufacturing company and are specialists in their field. They have a broad client base with customers internationally as well as in the UK. They are now looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team.
Read moreOur client currently has a vacancy for an Administrator in their busy office environment, joining their team of Accountancy and HR professionals. This is a very varied role, involving a wide range of duties but the primary function is to facilitate the smooth running of the office. The successful candidate will have an administrative background, preferably in an accountancy environment and will be looking for a new challenge.
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The Motorvogue Group specialise in new and manufacturer approved used cars for Alfa Romeo, Jeep, Abarth, Hyundai, SEAT, Fiat, Renault, Citroën and Dacia, operating across the Midlands serving Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire and Norfolk from its current locations.
They are now on the look-out to recruit a keen and confident candidate to come and join their aftersales team. The purpose of the role is to assist both divisions with various administrative and customer service duties.
My client are a family run Audio Visual hire, Event and Film Production company that have been established for over 30 years. As part of their service they facilitate conferences, gala dinners, product launches, training seminars and a variety of other events.
Due to recent growth in the company they are now recruiting a Trainee Audio Visual Technical to come and join their busy team based in Northampton. Due to the location of the role and lack of public transport you must hold a full UK Driving Licence with own transport.
This successful business has been independent for 2 years after being involved within a large digital marketing company for 15 years. They provide website building and management for a number of businesses throughout the U.K and Ireland.
Read moreOur client are a One Stop Shop for all your Tool Hire, Contractors Plant, Access Equipment and Portable Accommodation. The Northampton depot are now looking for a recent school leaver to join the company as an Apprentice.
Read moreOur client’s reputation is built on their commitment to prompt, professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services they offer and the time they take to get to know their clientele and how to best serve their needs.
Read moreEstablished over 30 years ago by husband and wife in Manchester, my client have grown to become one of the largest independent wholesales of beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks in the UK. Since the beginning they have grown to over 800 members of staff and service over 7000 customers across the UK. They now have over 13 depots across the UK in Northampton, Sheffield, Manchester, Slough and many more.
Read moreOur client is a major player in the UK electrical wholesale industry. As a well-established and profitable company they have an unparalleled range of Electrical Products and all products are of the highest standard and quality.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent school or college leaver looking to start their career within a friendly team based in the Northampton town centre.
Starting Off are a training and recruitment company that specialise in the recruitment for apprenticeships and trainee roles.
This is a well-established Northampton home-based company that has been running for over 20 years providing I.T. assistance and computer software which will enhance the operation of individual businesses, including selling I.T. products – primarily PCs, Servers, Components, Software and Software licenses.
Established in 1984, my client takes pride in having over 30 years of experience in British Manufacturing. They design and manufacture their own brand of ‘Nitro Springs’ in Britain and the EU. Specialising in the automotive industry and others they design parts for the likes of Jaguar, Landrover etc.
Read moreOur client are a well-established and respected professional computer aided design service operating predominantly in the building services industry, with its clients based mainly in London. With some fantastic projects such as work on the Shard and Gherkin buildings, this business provides a fantastic opportunity for a trainee or graduate keen to develop a career as a CAD engineer. This organisation are at the forefront of developing technology and use the most-up-to date design programmes to meet their clients expectations.
Read moreThis independent local estate agent specialises in residential letting management and sales of residential property. As a local Northampton estate agent, they run independently with a strong team offering assistance with houses of multiple occupation, rental property and selling residential homes and investments.
Read moreThis is a well-established Northampton home-based company that has been running for over 20 years providing I.T. assistance and computer software which will enhance the operation of individual businesses, including selling I.T. products – primarily PCs, Servers, Components, Software and Software licenses.
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My client, formed in 2007 are an independent specialist Recruitment Company within the Charity, Housing, Education and Wider Non-Profit sector.
Due to company growth they are now recruiting for an Office Administrator apprentice to come and join their fun, lively and professional Northampton team.
A fantastic position has become available to join the sales team as a Sales Administration Support Apprentice working for a Corby based paint manufacturer and distributor.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a small but growing independent toys and games distributor. They generate sales through markets such as Amazon, eBay and Ecommerce website. The company sells brands such as Fortnight, Cards Against Humanity, Pokémon etc.
Read moreMy client, established in January 2015 on behalf of Northampton Borough Council, are a Management Organisation that manages Northampton Borough Council’s Housing Services. They are responsible for the following: Allocations and Lettings Repairs and Maintenance Housing Management, Tenancy Support and Tenancy Involvement.
Read moreEstablished in 1982, this well-known company provides delivery solutions and has become one of the leading brands in the country.
Read moreEstablished in 1982, this well-known company provides delivery solutions and has become one of the leading brands in the country.
Read moreThis is a well-established company that has been running for over 25 years providing businesses with electrical testing services.
Read moreMy client established in 1987 is one of the most experienced andd successful central heating companies across the Midlands. They specialise in all forms of central heating and work with companies such as Northampton Partnership Homes, Barwood Homes, other private jobs and the public sector.
Read moreThis doctor’s surgery in Northampton has a fantastic opportunity for an individual to join their team as a Receptionist/Administrator Apprentice.
Read moreEstablished in 1982, this well-known company provides delivery solutions and has become one of the leading brands in the country.
Read moreEstablished in 1982, this well-known company provides delivery solutions and has become one of the leading brands in the country.
Read moreEstablished for over 20 years in Northampton, this fantastic local business build connected workplace environments with technology, communications and interiors.
Read moreOur client is a professional engineering institution and registered charity, the principal mission of which is to promote the advancement of the science and practice of non-destructive testing, condition monitoring and other related material testing disciplines.
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The client are an innovative construction industry training provider. Offering a wide range of solution-based training services to clients involved in UK construction and allied industries.
This business are a non-profit organisation that operates as a financial services provider for the Communications Industry and the Department of Work Pensions. Working alongside other Member Services team members, an opportunity has become available for a Customer Service Apprentice to join the Member Services Team.
Read moreThis organisation are a world leader in admixtures for construction materials. The Northamptonshire site has been running since 1997 and has grown significantly during this period.
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Our client are an award winning multidisciplinary, strategic marketing agency based in Northampton who offer services such as strategy, digital marketing, advertising etc.
Due to company growth they are now keen to recruit a DevOps apprentice to come and join their Security and Maintenance team to assist with day-to-day duties.
A fantastic opportunity to join a small Northampton company who have developed themselves into a web driven organisation. This company is currently looking to expand into additional projects, so is ideally placed to recruit an all-round administrator at entry level, with a view to further development in the longer term.
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A fantastic opportunity to join a small Northampton company who have developed themselves into a web driven organisation. This company is currently looking to expand into additional projects, so is ideally placed to recruit an all-round administrator at entry level, with a view to further development in the longer term. For this role we are specifically looking for candidates who are German speaking.
Established in 1998, this organisation is a specialist staffing company for schools with offices across Northamptonshire and Bradford. The friendly office of 10 staff, are now looking for a business administration apprentice to join the team that deals with compliance.
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The purpose of this position is to provide administrative support to the Office Manager and Transport Manager also assist with customer service.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a trainee to build a career within a supportive and ever-expanding company.
The client is based at Rockingham Speedway and are looking for a Receptionist/Administrator to join their team. The company have been at the forefront of vehicle auction services for over 25 years. During this time maintaining an outstanding reputation for putting customers first being their primary concern, along with their reputation for integrity and transparency of service is paramount importance to their unique concepts and customer service levels.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a trainee to build a career within a supportive and ever-expanding company.
The client is based at Rockingham Speedway and are looking for a Receptionist/Administrator to join their team. The company have been at the forefront of vehicle auction services for over 25 years. During this time maintaining an outstanding reputation for putting customers first being their primary concern, along with their reputation for integrity and transparency of service is paramount importance to their unique concepts and customer service levels.
Our client are an award winning multidisciplinary, strategic marketing agency based in Northampton who offer services such as strategy, digital marketing, advertising etc.
Due to company growth they are now keen to recruit a DevOps apprentice to come and join their Security and Maintenance team to assist with day-to-day duties.
Established in 1984, this company is a print management company, providing services across Northampton, Milton Keynes, London, Birmingham and Manchester.
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Established in 1906, this company is an independent company offering a range of investment management, stockbroking and financial planning services.
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a mature and reliable candidate to join the team as an apprentice. The role will be based in the Financial Planning team.
Our client founded over 25+ years’ is a specialist composite manufacturer working primarily within the OEM Automotive and Motorsport industries, providing high-quality components. They work with clients such as BMW, Cosworth, Aston Martin, Jaguar, Bentley and many more. Over the past 3 years the company has grown from 60 staff to over 100 staff members based in Daventry, Northamptonshire.
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This company provide intelligent B2B telemarketing, business development and market research support to suppliers of products and services to the construction, built environment and industrial markets.
With more than 25 years' experience and proprietary market intelligence, we offer a targeted, proven way to increase our clients sales & and improve their market awareness.
Established in 2004 this company supports elderly individuals in their homes with complex care needs. With coverage across Northamptonshire and the surrounding counties, this a successful and rapidly expanding franchise business.
Read moreThis business specialise in the supply of temporary and permanent nursing staff to a wide range of clients including hospitals and care homes. An exciting opportunity has become available for an apprentice to join the team.
Read moreThis business specialise in the supply of temporary and permanent nursing staff to a wide range of clients including hospitals and care homes. An exciting opportunity has become available for an apprentice to join the team.
Read moreEstablished in 2012, this Town Centre based agency covering residential lettings, property management and maintenance across Northamptonshire is growing fast. This role is ideal for a candidate with an interest in this industry, looking for a longer-term career.
Read moreThis is a fantastic and exciting opportunity to join an expanding company, who fully support Apprenticeships. Established since 1979 they are the UK’s largest window and door manufacturers. Partnering with leading suppliers, the company offer advanced low maintenance and energy efficient windows and doors, new generation conservatories, glazed extensions and roofline products.
Read moreA fantastic opportunity to join a Northampton company who have developed themselves into a web driven organisation. This currently is currently looking to expand so is ideally placed to bring an online marketing apprentice on board.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a hands-on and varied role working for a leading Tile Importer and Distributer.
This company are an innovative construction industry training provider. Offering a wide range of solution-based training services to clients involved in UK construction and allied industries. The company offer a national service tailored to each client to ensure training requirements are handled efficiently.
Read moreThis is an excellent entry level accounts role based in Kettering, working for a leading vehicle leasing company.
Read moreThis business first opened their doors 5 years ago when they found themselves in a dilemma when it came to giving an original yet personal gift to a new-born. Fast forward to 5 years later and they are now set on realising their dream of becoming the number one personalised baby brand in the world and growing +80% year-on-year.
Read moreThis is an excellent entry level administration position, working for a leading vehicle leasing company within a busy sales office.
Read moreSince establishing the business in 2011, our commitment to changing the perception of the recruitment industry locally has meant that we have quickly become the recruitment agency of choice in Northampton and Kettering. We specialise in recruitment within the commercial, industrial and engineering sectors of Northampton and Kettering, and we have extensive experience in managing volume labour requirements in all of these.
Read moreThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a hands-on and varied role working for a leading Tile Importer and Distributer.
Read moreEstablished in 1978, this company is a family run business providing a wide range of commercial and personal insurance.
Read moreThis is a fantastic opportunity for a recent school or college leaver who has an interest in the motor vehicle industry and is looking to start their career within the vehicle industry.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent school or college leaver looking to start their career within an ever-expanding and forward thinking motorcycle clothing distributer.
This company are an established and successful construction equipment spare parts distribution Company looking for a reliable and positive person to join our warehouse team as an Apprentice, formal and on the Job training will be provided.
This is a fantastic trainee opportunity for a recent school or college leaver looking to start their career within a well-established and ever-expanding solicitors.
Read moreThis company specialises in high quality timber engineered Roof Trusses, Floor Joists (both Ecojoists® and JJI Joists) and Glulam Beams.
Read moreA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a recent school or college leaver looking to start their career within a privately owned company that has been established since 1770 and is based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire.
Read moreyou will help a diverse range of companies from startups to enterprise grow sales through applying your knowledge and experience across a range of business areas. You have a chance to see how your work impacts our client sales very directly.
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This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent school or college leaver looking to start their career within a company that is a privately owned company, established 1770, and currently based in Wellingborough. The company provides British horse racing with its central administration under contract to the British Horseracing Authority, acts as its bank and maintains the Thoroughbred Breed Register.
This organisation is one of the UK’s largest Technology and IT Resellers. The business has been established for over 30 years and have offices all over the UK and work with businesses in the UK and beyond. With 17 offices and 2 Advanced Technology Centres they are an exciting company to be a part of. In 2016 they achieved revenues over £152 million and they were recognised in the Sunday Times Fast Track 250, as one of the UK’s fastest growing companies.
Read moreThis is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious, self-motivated recent school or college leaver looking to kick-start their career within a global branding and packaging provider. The role is a perfect stepping stone into the print, packaging, brand and fashion industries and to develop a great career!
Read moreMy client are a family run Audio Visual hire, Event and Film Production company that have been established for over 30 years. As part of their service they facilitate conferences, gala dinners, product launches, training seminars and a variety of other events.
Read moreThis is a fantastic opportunity for a self-motivated individual looking to join a growing company in Northampton. Our client, an approachable, friendly team of mortgage experts provide individual mortgage advice to their customers and pride themselves on adding value to the service they offer. They are now looking for an enthusiastic Apprentice to join their team as a Mortgage Administrator.
Read moreThis company, established 15 years ago are an Estate Agents that offer services such as selling, renting and buying houses. They are also a 3 times Gold award winners for Northampton Estate Agency and Lettings Agents in Northamptonshire.
Read moreEstablished in 2012, this Town Centre based agency covering residential lettings, property management and maintenance across Northamptonshire is growing fast.
Read moreA fantastic opportunity for a keen and highly motivated person looking to start their career. Our company was established in 1978 and we provide a range of surveying services throughout mainland UK including land, building and underground surveys.
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Our client is a small, accountancy practice based in Welford, Leicestershire that was established over 15 years ago.
Location: Welford, Leicestershire
Salary: £4.20 - £7.83 p/h
Our client, based in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, is a leading technical retail design agency, taking brands and retailers’ campaigns, concepts and collateral to market.
Salary: £16,000 per annum.
The client is a Geotechnical and Environmental Consultancy company based in Walgrave. They specialise in site investigations, geotechnical engineering assessments and investigations of chemical and gaseous contaminated sites.
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The client is a leading vehicle leasing company based in Kettering.
A position has become available for a Trainee Maintenance/Rentals Controller to join the ever-expanding team.
Salary:£150 – £200 per week.
This is a fantastic sales administration opportunity working for a well-established and reputable car dealership in Rushden. The company pride itself on delivering high-end customer service for their customers.
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The client is a Vauxhall Retailer located in Wellingborough. They pride themselves on exemplary customer service. In the past 5 years they have won Customer Excellence Awards and Vauxhall Professionals programmes.
Salary: £10,000-£14,000
The company are independent financial advisors that offer a range of financial services including investments, mortgages and pensions. They are now looking for an Administration Apprentice to join their team.
Salary: £200 per week
This company are a buying group and was established in 1977 and have over 250 independent stores across the UK and Europe who use the Toymaster brand to help promote their business.
Read moreThis company is one of the UK’s leading building services engineering companies. An opportunity has become available for an apprentice to join the team.
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The client is the global leader in assistive technology for people who are visually impaired or have low vision offering a wide range of innovative products.
Location: Rushden
Salary: £155.40 - £289.71
The client is an international chemical company based in Wollaston. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent school or college leaver who is looking to kick start their career.
Location: Wollaston
Salary: £187.50 per week
My client is an established company specialising in the surveying and design of Building Services Projects. Based in Central and East Midlands they provide a comprehensive range of services to all sectors nationwide. Projects they undertake cover engineering and construction management services, from concept and feasibility studies through all stages of design, tender review, to site supervision, project management, cost control, commissioning and beyond. Due to expansion within the company they are now recruiting for an Office Administrator Apprentice to come and join their busy but small Northampton Office.
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This is a fabulous opportunity for the right candidate to join a small team with a variety of tasks that will give you the prospect of progressing and taking on more responsibility as you develop.
Established in 1997, my client has over 18 years’ experience in providing payroll services to an extensive client base which comprises both large and small organisations in the private sector as well as organisations in the public sector. Taken over in November 2015 they are now on the lookout for an apprentice payroll administrator to join their expanding business.
Read moreEstablished in 2006, the company have three offices in the UK with the Head Office based in Wellingborough. They specialise in providing insurance services within the construction, manufacturing, property and fleet industries.
Read moreEstablished in 2004, the company is a distributor of performance and tuning products to the automotive market. They supply products to a wide range of companies comprising of specialist tuners, high street stores and mail order retailers.
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Working with a small and friendly team of professionals in developing and creating opportunities to provide our accredited qualifications and Apprenticeships to new and existing clients.
Established in 1999, this business offer a unique, fully integrated business development solution that can be applied from simple telemarketing projects to the most demanding of conceptual sales. Their core business development service relies on their ability to develop relationships with prospects in order to identify specific business opportunities and arrange qualified appointments for their clients.
Read moreThis business has been established for over 30 years in Northampton and provide a wide range of fan powered extract and input ventilation equipment. They also service and test equipment and offer a complete solutions package to companies nationwide.
Read moreEstablished in 2000, this successful surveying and building consultancy firm have offices in Northampton and Nottingham. A fantastic opportunity has become available for a candidate with an interest in finance and accountancy to join the team. Whilst primarily focused on work in this department of the business, the apprentice will have the opportunity to be involved with general office administration.
Read moreThis company are not merely providing administration support they believe in partnering with you to create a strong working relationship allowing you to be more proactive and more importantly save time and money. They offer support to businesses and their owners in different locations. The expertise and experience they offer is second to none and add value to what they do for you because they understand it, all for a reasonably packaged price.
Read moreThis company are an established and successful construction equipment spare parts distribution Company looking for a reliable and positive person to join our warehouse team as an Apprentice, formal and on the Job training will be provided.
Read moreThis company were established in 1996 and they are a firm of Chartered Financial Planners who manage over £96 million of their client funds. They provide bespoke wealth management solutions to enable their clients to meet their lifestyle goals.
Read moreThis business have been established in Daventry for 30 years and specialise in the manufacture and assembly of tubes, fabrications and pipes. Typically the parts produced are used in the automotive industry. A fantastic opportunity has become available for a trainee to join the administration team.
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