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HC Controls apprentices A trio of apprentices have secured fulltime jobs at a Teesside manufacturer after successfully completing their courses with Middlesbrough College Group.
Xander Brown, Fynn Walker and Tom Spencer are now all panel wiremen at HC Controls in Stockton after finishing their apprenticeships at the company, which designs and manufactures control panels for customers in the petrochemical and food industries.
The three all started their journey to full-time employment with 45-day work placements at HC Controls as part of their engineering T-level courses at Middlesbrough College.
Management at HC Controls were so impressed with the trio that each of them were taken on as apprentices, with Middlesbrough College Group’ s Northern Skills arm monitoring their progress and reinforcing their work-based skills with classroom learning.
All three completed their Level 3 Engineering Fitter Standard apprenticeship with HC Controls over a 45-month period, all gaining distinctions in their assessments.
Ambulance and Wilton Universal Group. Anthony Evans, partner and head of corporate finance, has become managing partner of Muckle.
Christine Tranter, UKSE Christine Tranter is settling into her new role, helping the new and growing businesses based in UKSE’ s Innovation Centres in Hartlepool and Redcar.
Appointed as a workspace co-ordinator by UKSE, the Tata Steel business-support subsidiary, she is now part of a team ensuring the centres run smoothly and providing support to around 100 business tenants.
Christine was delighted when, following a short spell as an agency temp, UKSE offered her a permanent post.
environments. Paul’ s strategic vision and leadership have consistently delivered organisational growth, making him a valuable asset to the Pneuma Group board.
His experience with Bauer Media and Amazon has equipped him with invaluable insights and expertise, which he uses to foster a culture of excellence and innovation.
Jenny Williams, MFC Foundation After nine years with the Teesside Charity, Jenny Williams has joined MFC Foundation as fundraising and events coordinator.
Jenny said she was“ excited” to join Middlesbrough FC’ s charity arm, adding:“ I’ m passionate about building exciting partnerships and creating events that bring people together for a good cause.
“ I’ m really looking forward to using my experience to support the fantastic work MFC Foundation does across Teesside, and to playing a part in helping make a positive difference in the local community.”
Leah Duffield, Muckle Law firm Muckle has appointed a new partner to enhance its Teesside offering and grow its private client portfolio. Leah Duffield joins Muckle to build on the firm’ s Teesside presence and add to the private client team.
The firm already advises many of the region’ s leading organisations, including Teesside International Airport, Tees Valley Combined Authority, Great North Air
Paul Gaukroger, Pneuma Group New HR director Paul Gaukroger has taken more than two decades of comprehensive experience in HR to Middlesbrough-based Pneuma Group.
Originally from Guernsey, he’ s been settled in Teesside for seven years after an extensive global career, during which he’ s adapted and excelled in diverse
Rachel Power, The Teesside Charity Rachel Power has joined the Teesside Charity as fundraising coordinator.
She becomes part of a busy team where her role will include handling funding applications, coordinating volunteer opportunities and overseeing bookings for the charity’ s caravans.
She’ ll be helping families in need with hardship support as well as organising
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