Waste Training & Consultancy Ltd

21/02/2026

Lynda Smith 🤣

14/02/2026

24/01/2026

Looking to boost your waste management skills, stay compliant with environmental
regulations, or support your team with industry-leading training?

✅ Waste Training &
Consultancy Ltd has you covered.

We are an accredited CIWM WAMITAB Training & Assessment Centre delivering
recognised qualifications, tailored short courses, and bespoke waste management
training for professionals at every level. From Level 4 operator competence to specialist
training in areas such as duty of care, landfill or anaerobic digestion, our expert team is here to support your success.

We also provide professional Environmental Consultancy services, including
environmental permit applications, compliance audits, environmental management
systems and regulatory support to help keep your operations compliant and efficient.

Enhance your expertise. Improve compliance. Train with confidence.

Find out more at www.wtcltd.co.uk or email [email protected]

08/01/2026

Part-Time Bookkeeper & Administrative Officer

About the Organisation

We are a small waste management training organisation based near to Cloughton on the A171, delivering high-quality training and development services to individuals and organisations throughout the UK and Northern Ireland. Due to continued operations and growth, we are seeking a reliable Part-Time Bookkeeper & Administrative Officer to support our financial and administrative functions.

Role Overview

The Part-Time Bookkeeper & Administrative Officer will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and providing general administrative support to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the organisation. This role is ideal for a self-motivated individual who enjoys working in a small team environment and can manage multiple responsibilities with accuracy and discretion.

Key Responsibilities Bookkeeping Duties

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Issue invoices and follow up on outstanding payments
- Reconcile bank statements
- Prepare financial reports including VAT Returns (all electronic through Xero)
- Assist with payroll processing
- Support external accountants with end-of-year reporting

Administrative Duties

- Provide general administrative support to the training team
- Maintain organised electronic and paper filing systems
- Manage emails, correspondence, and data entry
- Assist with enrolment records, attendance tracking, and course documentation
- Support scheduling of training sessions and administrative coordination
- Prepare basic reports, spreadsheets, and documents as required
- Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion

Skills and Experience - Essential

- Proven experience in bookkeeping, preferably in a small business or training/education environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience using accounting software (e.g. Xero)
- Proficiency in XERO, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) or equivalent
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

Desirable

- Experience working in a registered training organisation or similar environment
- Knowledge of invoicing for training programs, grants, or course fees
- Basic understanding of payroll and compliance obligations
- Familiarity with learning management systems

Personal Attributes

- Reliable and trustworthy
- Professional communication skills
- Proactive and solutions-focused
- Comfortable working in a small team with minimal supervision

What We Offer

Flexible part-time hours

Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a growing training organisation

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

Part Time Hours
Flexible Hours
Work around school hours

24/12/2025

Happy Christmas from Waste Training & Consultancy!

As 2025 draws to a close, I would like to take this opportunity to sincerely thank you for your continued support throughout the year.

Through your ongoing commitment to training and development, we are proud to champion best-practice learning; equipping you and your teams with the knowledge, expertise, and skills needed to progress toward a more compliant and sustainable waste and resource management sector.

We look forward to continuing our close collaboration in 2026. Should you need me over the festive period, I will be available via email, However, I’ll be also taking a short break - most likely in a field somewhere, enjoying some much-needed time with my family, my dogs, and my alpacas!

On behalf of all of us, I wish you and your loved ones a happy, healthy festive season and a prosperous New Year.

Warm wishes
Lynda

15/11/2025

🎉 Waste Training and Consultancy Ltd turns 10 Years Old!

Today marks a truly special milestone — 10 years of Waste Training and Consultancy Ltd. A full decade of empowering waste management learners, supporting environmental compliance, promoting best practice, and helping businesses create safer, cleaner, and more sustainable waste management systems.

We started with a small idea and big ambition and we've grown into a loyal and trusted training and consultancy provider serving clients across the waste management and resources industry. Over the last ten years, we’ve had the privilege of working with incredible organisations, delivering accredited training, guiding businesses through complex legislation, and helping raise standards across the waste and environmental sector.

✨ A decade of achievements includes:

♻️ Training hundreds of learners in waste management, compliance, and safety

♻️ Supporting organisations through audits, legislation updates, and operational improvements

♻️ Building long-lasting partnerships with companies committed to responsible waste practices

♻️ Expanding our services to meet the evolving needs of the industry

♻️ Advocating for a safer, more sustainable waste sector

None of this would have been possible without the trust of our clients, the dedication of our team, and the continued support of our partners. To every learner, every organisation, and every colleague who has been part of this journey — thank you from the bottom of my heart!

Here’s to the last ten years… and to many more years of growth, learning, and making a positive impact in our industry! ♻️✨

11/11/2025

Bookkeeper Wanted

Self employed book keeper needed for small business. Few hours per week. Flexible hours

There may also be an opportunity for more hours with larger sister company at the same address.

We are a rural business and so the candidate must be able to drive. Located on the Whitby Road, North of Cloughton.

Please send CV to [email protected] / contact 07342 209223

06/10/2025

✨ Supporting Growth Through Mentorship ✨

Today and tomorrow, I’ve had the pleasure of spending time with the team at Staples Vegetables in Boston, Lincolnshire, mentoring their learners through the CIWM WAMITAB MROC5 Level 4 Medium Risk Anaerobic Digestion qualification.

It’s been fantastic to see their commitment to professional development and sustainable practices. 👏🌱

A big thank you to everyone at Staples for their engagement and enthusiasm — it’s inspiring to work with such a forward-thinking team in the agri-food sector.

03/10/2025

Huge thanks to everyone at Recycling Lives Services for the warm welcome yesterday!

I had a fantastic day getting to know the team and really enjoyed the opportunity to share my expertise on Duty of Care, Hazardous Waste, and Consignment Note Completion.

It’s always a pleasure to connect with passionate professionals who are committed to doing things the right way. Thanks again for having me — I’m looking forward to seeing how you put it all into practice!

See you all soon

Lynda

26/09/2025

MECHANIC REQUIRED

Experienced Mechanic – HVG’s, Plant, Machinery and Agricultural Vehicles

Our family-run Transport Yard is seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining and servicing our fleet of HGVs, ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standards and within agreed timescales.

Key Responsibilities:

· Manage day-to-day workshop operations.
· Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs across a wide range of vehicles.
· Prepare fleet of HGV’s for MOT
· Ensure all activities meet stringent best-practice and safety standards.
· Keep accurate records of all work performed.
· Be familiar with HGV Diagnostic (Jaltest) equipment.

Requirements:
· HGV Class 1 Essential
· Proven experience as a HGV vehicle mechanic.
· Strong ability to work with a variety of vehicles.
· HGV and car driving licence essential.
· Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
· Ability to manage workload and ensure timely completion of tasks.

Job Type: Full-time

19/09/2025

I am looking for a local Environmental or Waste Management Student or Graduate looking for a bit of work or someone that has been in the industry and wants a few hours. I cannot offer a full time job but have a few projects at the moment that I need a hand with and can offer a few hours.

Anyone know anyone that could fit the bill. Must have a driver's license and be able to work alone with a can do attitude. Experience on site preferred but not essential.

Local to YO13 0DZ

Please let me know if anyone is interested. 07342 209223