Category Archives: Further Education

Apprenticeships, Careers, Further Education, Pupils

Overview of Scottish Apprenticeships – Thursday 10 March 2022

Parents and carers can learn more about Foundation, Modern and Graduate Apprenticeships on a free webinar on Thursday 10 March at 6.30-7.15pm.

Careers Advisers from Skills Development Scotland will talk about the different apprenticeships that are available and how work-based learning can open the door to a wide range of careers. They will also be on hand to answer any questions that you may have about your young persons career development.

Parents and carers can register for our session here: https://overviewofscottishapprenticeships.eventbrite.co.uk

Apprenticeships, Further Education, information, Parents, Pupils, S4, S5

Foundation Apprenticeship programme information evening

Glasgow West College Scotland and Tigers Foundation Apprenticeship team would like to invite current S4 & S5 pupils along with their parents/carers to their online information evening on Thursday 17th February where they will discuss the Foundation Apprenticeship programme for those entering the senior phase part of their school journey in August 2022.

Further information can be found on the link below:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/foundation-apprenticeships-information-evening-tickets-260057187047?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Date and time
Thu, 17 February 2022
19:00 – 20:00 GMT

Apprenticeships, Further Education, Parents, Pupils

Foundation Apprenticeships – Parent Event

Skills Development Scotland and National Parent Forum of Scotland are arranging a session on Foundation Apprenticeships for parents and carers on Tuesday 14th December from 7pm-8pm.

This session gives the opportunity to find out about Foundation Apprenticeships including who they’re for, how they work and their benefits. During this one hour session we’ll talk through the value and equivalency of the qualification in terms of SCQF levels and UCAS points. We’ll also share pupil journeys and how Foundation Apprenticeships helped them progress onto a job such as a Modern or Graduate Apprenticeship, college or university. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions at the end.

Click on the link below to book your place for the event:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/npfs-sds-foundation-apprenticeships-a-session-for-parents-carers-tickets-217827286277

 

Apprenticeships, Careers, Further Education, Pupils

Modern Apprenticeship Opportunity – Hays Travel (Newton Mearns)

Hays Travel have a Modern Apprenticeship Opportunity, commencing on 20 September 2021.

Click on the link below to access details:

https://careers.haystravel.co.uk/

Access ‘Apprenticeships’ to apply and see the range of benefits of participating in the programme.

If you would like any help to apply, please see Mrs Hamilton in Pupil Support.

Apprenticeships, Dentistry, Further Education, Pupils

Trainee Dental Nurse – Clarkston Toll Dental Practice

Exciting opportunity to become a fully qualified Dental Nurse while working full time in a Dental Practice in Clarkston and earning a salary at the same time.
The job involves being a chairside assistant to Dentist – mixing materials, decontamination procedures etc. Full training will be given. Hours are Monday – Thursday 9am – 6pm and Friday 9am – 1pm.

Apply by sending a cv or your information to pauljosephbarrett@hotmail.com

If you require any help with an application for this post please speak with Mrs Hamilton in Pupil Support.

College, Further Education, PE, Pupils

Full Time College Places in Sport and Fitness at Glasgow Clyde College (Cardonald and Langside Campus)

Please see links below for further information and how to apply:

NQ Football Performance – Level 4 (Cardonald)
NQ Sport and Fitness Activities – Level 5 (Anniesland / Cardonald)
NQ Sports Coaching – Level 6 (Cardonald)
NQ Sport and Fitness – Level 6 (Langside)
NQ Fitness, Health and Exercise) – Level 6 (Cardonald)
NQ Pathway into Football Coaching – Level 6 (Cardonald)

If you require any help with an application please see Mrs Hamilton in Pupil Support.

Apprenticeships, Further Education

Apprenticeship Opportunity – Robertson Homes

Robertson Homes have an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Digital Systems Analyst, based in Glasgow. Click on this link to access details of the post. https://careers-robertson.icims.com/jobs/6783/apprentice-digital-systems-analyst/job

Closing date 22 August.

If you are interested in applying for this post and would like help to apply please see Mrs Hamilton in Pupil Support.

Apprenticeships, Careers, Engineering, Further Education, Pupils

APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITY

Please see attached information for a great opportunity to complete a 4 year accredited Craft apprenticeship with Howdens. Ideal for people interested in Engineering fields.

CV and covering letters must be emailed to natalie.irvine@howden.com by Friday 25th June.

Please see Miss McCafferty before Friday if you need help applying.

Further information can be found here.