Rolls-Royce Inchinnan Open Evening

Rolls-Royce Inchinnan Open Evening   EVENT DETAILS Date: Thursday 16th January, 2025 Time: 5pm-8pm Location: Rolls-Royce Plc, River Drive, Inchinnan, PA4 9AF   A fantastic opportunity to explore the schemes and opportunities on offer at Rolls-Royce Talk with representatives from the Apprentice Development team, current apprentices and Recruitment Team who will be able to answer your questions and share their experience with you. Signup links: 5pm / 6pm / 7pm

UHI Golf Experiences

Do you know someone who is passionate about golf and wants to explore a career in the industry?    We’ve teamed up with The Dukes, St Andrews, and Gourock Golf Club, Gourock, to offer an exclusive golf experience day on Thursday 24 October (St Andrews) and Friday 25 October (Gourock) aimed at people looking to study golf and work in the industry. We would appreciate any help in sharing the attached poster or our social media (https://www.facebook.com/UHIGolf/?locale=en_GB), or the email text below.   Thank you, UHI Golf     Are you passionate about golf and want to explore careers in the industry? Now’s your chance to find out what it’s like to be a UHI Golf student. We’ve teamed up with The Dukes, St Andrews and Gourock Golf Club to offer you an exclusive golf experience day on Thursday 24 October (St Andrews) and Friday 25 October (Gourock). It’s the perfect opportunity to explore study options, careers in the golf industry, and get to know our team over a round of golf.    Thursday 24 October, The Dukes, St Andrews 10am. Information session. Meet the team, find out more about studying golf at UHI, and discover the career opportunities in this industry. 11am. Tee off with our golf team for 18 holes of The Dukes course. Get to know our lecturing team, get insight from the experts, and imagine what life might be like as a UHI Golf student. Please bring your own clubs.  2.30pm. Light lunch.   Sign up for this free event today.      Friday 25 October: Gourock Golf Club, Gourock 10am. Information session. Meet the team, find out more about studying golf at UHI, and discover the career opportunities in this industry. 11am. Tee off with our golf team for 18 holes of Gourock course. Get to know our lecturing team, get insight from the experts, and imagine what life might be like as a UHI Golf student. Please bring your own clubs.  2.30pm. Light lunch.   Sign up for this free event today.    Can’t make either? Don’t worry. We’re hosting a Golf Online Information Session on Thursday 28 November. Find out more here: Events – Golf Online Information Session (uhi.ac.uk)  

J.P.Morgan Chase Graduate Apprenticeship

J.P.Morgan Chase Graduate Apprenticeship Programmes will be opening to applications on Monday 14 October at 12:00. Glasgow Graduate Apprenticeship in Software Development Edinburgh Graduate Apprenticeship in Financial Service Glasgow Graduate Apprenticeship in Software Development   4-year undergraduate programme delivered in partnership with The University of Strathclyde Studying towards at BSc (Hons) Software Development Entry requirements: BBBB at Scottish Higher Level or equivalent. Must include Maths OR Physics OR Computer Science Starting salary £24,000 For full details and to submit an application click here Closing date Friday 28 February 2025   Edinburgh Graduate Apprenticeship in Financial Services   4-year undergraduate programme delivered in partnership with Heriot Watt University Studying towards at MA (Hons) Business: Financial Services Entry requirements: BBBB at Scottish Higher Level or equivalent Starting salary £24,000 For full details and to submit an application click here Closing date Friday 28 February 2025   Please note that we recruit on a rolling basis so would suggest applying early to avoid disappointment

Trainee Engineer Programme – SSE Glasgow

Trainee Engineer Base Location: Dundee, Perth, Argyll, Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow, Caithness, Shetland Salary: Circa £23,422 per annum + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances, and wellbeing. Salary upon finishing the trainee engineer programme is circa £33,000 per annum. Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time Start Date: August 2025 Our Trainee Engineer programme lasts for three years and combines academic study with work-based experience. Working within our Transmission business, you’ll have the opportunity to study towards a HNC and Diploma in Higher Education in Energy Engineering. When not studying, you will balance your time on placements within Transmission, which may include working on site and in the field, or working alongside experienced SSE engineers and crafts people. You will have opportunities to work towards becoming a Low Voltage Switcher and then work towards High Voltage Switching (which makes the Network safe to work on, maintains Network integrity and resilience whilst ensuring safe and reliable supply of electricity), and become more involved in the daily operation, repair and future design of the future Network whilst supporting the drive towards a Transmission NetZero. By the time you reach the third year of the programme you’ll be given increased responsibility in managing jobs, including technical aspects, safety management and the supervision of crafts people. On completion of your programme, you will be qualified to work as one of the following disciplines Maintenance, Project Design Engineering, or an Operational Engineer. The Transmission Trainee Engineer programme is designed to build the foundation blocks of your career within the Transmission business, providing you with great opportunities to be exposed to engineering excellence across our business whilst developing your academic, theoretical and practical skills. This will provide you with an excellent opportunity to become the Power Engineer of the future. What do I need? To be considered for this role, we would love you to be: – Highly organised and self-driven with the ability to manage your time well. – Flexible in your approach to work to maximise your chances of success, and you should be happy working alone or as part of a team. – Comfortable to spend some time living away from home whilst attending college or on placements across SSE. For entrance onto the educational aspect of our programme it’s important that you have, or expect to achieve the below qualifications prior to starting the programme in August 2025: – 1 Scottish Higher at grade C or above in Maths or Physics OR – 1 A level at grade D or above in Maths or Physics OR – NC/NQ Engineering at SCQF level 6 or equivalent OR the completion of a Foundation Apprenticeship Engineering Please note, we will not be able to accept…

BSc Sport & Fitness – Rangers Soccer

Rangers Soccer are now accepting offers for the BSc Sport & Fitness course, in partnership with UCS Sport. This course is designed to intertwine degree level studies with work experience, with the work experience coming directly within Rangers Football Club.   Students will have frequent industry speakers from the club, visits to the Rangers Training Centre and Ibrox Stadium as well as direct access to the Rangers Online Academy and Webinar series.   Learn more at the Open Day Edmiston House – 9th October 10.00am– 1.00pm Sign up:  https://forms.office.com/e/wQDtJSrCmQ  

BAE Systems – Apprenticeships

This year, BAE Systems Naval Ships will be offering apprenticeships at advanced, higher and degree levels. If you are interested in joining the team, come to our Apprentice Recruitment Event on Monday 11th November 2024 in our Applied Shipbuilding Academy. Sign up via the Eventbrite link to secure your place. During the evening you will be able to find out about the wide range of Apprenticeships available and what each role entails. There will be the opportunity to speak to current apprentices, our skilled trainers and the Early Careers staff. In addition, you can seek advice on the application process and the other programmes we offer, such as Women in Engineering, Work Experience and STEM activities for schools. * Due to room capacity, we ask that all attendees select an arrival time. You are welcome to stay longer but in order for us to manage numbers, please do not arrive before your selected time slot. Arrival 1: 17.00 -17.30 Arrival 2: 17.30 -18.00 Arrival 3: 18.00 -18.30 Arrival 4: 18.30 -19.00 Arrival 5: 19.00 -19.30 Everyone’s welcome. We’re committed to recruiting the best and most diverse talent to our team, bringing their unique insights and perspectives to build a better tomorrow. * Our Apprentice recruitment window will open 1 November 2024 – February 2025 with apprenticeships commencing August 2025. Please note: – All participants 16 and over are required to bring photographic ID for access to the event. The following ID is accepted: EITHER ONE of the following- · A current ten year passport · A photographic UK driving licence · An existing MOD/military/defence ID card · Authorised Local Authority card. e.g. Police Warrant card OR TWO of the following: · A current old style full UK driving licence with no picture ID. · An income tax certificate, P60. · An original full birth certificate. · Proof of residency at a given address (i.e. water, gas/electricity bill or Council Tax demand which must be dated within the previous 3 months) · A National Insurance card. – BAE Systems may process information about you that may be subject to data protection laws. For more information about how we use and protect your personal information and your rights, please refer to our Privacy Notice at https://www.baesystems.com/en/bae-systems-privacy-notice/site-visitors – Photographs may be taken and used for BAE advertising purposes

The Legal Explorer Programme – Addleshaw Goddard LLP

The Legal Explorer Programme The Legal Explorer Programme is Addleshaw Goddard’s flagship work experience programme for ambitious S5 students to learn more about the legal sector. The programme will run from October 2024 to August 2025 with monthly workshops, mentor meetings and finish with a week of hands-on work experience in one of our offices. As a Legal Explorer, you will receive: A laptop to access online sessions and support your studies. Online workshops giving you an insight into Addleshaw Goddard and working on key skills for a future career in law. A mentor to provide advice and support throughout your time with us. A week of in person paid work experience in the summer. All travel expenses covered for in person activities. Opportunities to network with Addleshaw Goddard colleagues and learn more about the different roles available to you. What are the application criteria? This opportunity is designed to support young people from less privileged backgrounds in association with the PRIME Commitment. As such, students must meet the following criteria: You must be in Fifth Year in Scotland or Ireland in the 2024/2025 academic year. You have always a state-funded, non-fee-paying school/college (or currently be attending a DEIS school in Ireland). You must be within travelling distance of an Addleshaw Goddard office in either Aberdeen, Dublin, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, Leeds, or London. And one of the following: You grew up in a household where no parent or guardian attended University. You have been, or are currently, in local authority or state care. You are, or have been, a full-time or part-time carer. You came to the UK or Ireland as a refugee or asylum seeker. The occupation of your main household earner is categorised as a routine or manual occupation. (A summary of this can be found here.) You are currently in receipt of, or have previously received, free school meals, Pupil Premium, Education Maintenance Allowance and/or 16 to 19 Bursary (UK only). You are attending a state school or college with a below average A-Level or Higher point score and/or a low rate of progression to higher education. (UK only – more details here.) You identify as part of the Irish traveller community (Ireland only). Please note you need to be able to attend the proposed dates below: Monday 28 October, 17:00-19:00 (Edinburgh and London Offices – Edinburgh, Glasgow and London students) Week commencing 25 November, One hour (Local Office – All Students) Wednesday 11 December, 17:00-18:00 (Virtual – All Students) Week commencing 25 January, One hour (Local Office – All Students) Wednesday 26 February, 17:00-18:00 (Virtual – All Students) Week commencing 24 March, One hour (Local Office – All Students) Wednesday 28…

Miller Homes Apprenticeship

A fantastic opportunity for those who are interested in a career within the Construction Industry. Become a Miller Homes employee, earning a wage whilst working towards your degree in Construction and the Built Environment at Glasgow Caledonian University. Job Role As a Technical Apprentice you will shadow and support the Technical Department, you will, with support from the technical team provide technical design services and solutions on individual projects, present proposals and provide drawings using CAD. SCQF Level 10, Studying at GCU – Construction and the Built Environment What Qualifications/Qualities are required Higher Maths – Minimum C Ability to plan, organise and monitor Understanding of the construction process Excellent communication Skills, IT, Written and Oral Building and Maintaining good working relationships Positive Can Do Attitude Drive and Ambition Resilient Full details and to apply for this role can be found here:  https://www.apprenticeships.scot/apply-for-a-vacancy/?refCode=160793  

Get into Medicine / Dentistry

The Get into Medicine or Get Into Dentistry Conference is a complete guide to the medical or dental application journey. During the sessions you will cover essential topics such as: Application Timelines How to Tactically Choose Medical/Dental Schools CV Building Personal Statements – New format from 2026 Medical/Dental School Interviews UCAT – Entrance Exams to Medical/Dental School Medical Leadership and Awards Programmes Accessing Work Experience Accessing Scholarships The  upcoming Get Into Medicine conferences are: – Saturday 21st September from 9:30am – 3:30pm – Sunday 22nd September from 9:30am – 3:30pm Register here: https://airtable.com/appgXnyzN5ZD9Iwk6/shry7MZYtt3MGPjvO The upcoming Get Into Dentistry conference is: – Sunday 29th September from 9:30am – 3:30pm Register here: https://airtable.com/appgXnyzN5ZD9Iwk6/shrBuiR7SBAcC19kE  

Brodies LLP – Insight Day Glasgow

Our Career Insight Days are for S4-S6 students looking to learn more about a career in law. The day-long, interactive session provides an overview of who we are and the many roles within our firm. Our current trainees and newly qualified lawyers will share their own insights and top tips on all aspects of career planning, from attending university to pursuing career ambitions – and we’ll involve you in activities and workshops, including a mock court case, to test your communication and problem-solving skills. Glasgow – 24th September 2024 During this programme you should expect to develop the following skills Information sourcing Communicating Teamwork & collaboration Logical thinking Independent thinking Questioning To apply:  https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=9DH__9N-DUm1lrVR42_Q-CK7dHcS9W9Dn7GcRIBqPlRUMlZWVlJQM1NXN1dCTTRUU01MRkdXRFdUVy4u&route=shorturl  

Grant Thornton Ignite Work Experience Programme

Do you have a keen interest in business and a desire to learn? Applications are now open for the Grant Thornton Work Experience Programme taking place during the October school holiday   Grant Thornton Ignite Work Experience Programme – Glasgow (October 2024) More than you expected Grant Thornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 73,000 people in over 150 countries. We’re a team of independent thinkers who put quality, inclusion and integrity first. All around the world we bring a different experience to our clients. A better experience. One that delivers the expertise they need in a way that goes beyond. Personal, proactive, and agile. That’s Grant Thornton.   More about the programme Our work experience programme, Ignite, has been designed to give you an insight into the world of accountancy, and the career opportunities this can offer you. Open to students in year S5 or S6 (as of September 2024), you will spend four days in our Glasgow office immersing yourself into life at Grant Thornton, and you’ll have the opportunity to fast-track onto one of our school leaver programmes at the end of your time with us. The programme will take place from Monday 14th to Thursday 17th October. We’re looking for independent thinkers who seek out opportunities, love challenges and who are excited by business. Whether you’re looking for a fast track in our School Leaver application process, or just hoping to gain some great skills ahead of university, this unique work experience will help you get there. You do not need any experience or to have completed a work experience programme before to apply. We’re really looking for people who have a keen interest in business and a desire to learn. What’s in it for you? You’ll gain practical work experience within the business You’ll develop an understanding of how businesses work, and the career opportunities available to you You’ll participate in group sessions developing key skills such as teamwork and communication You’ll leave the programme equipped with skills to really help set you apart by taking part in focused professional development sessions You’ll build relationships with our people by networking with colleagues across the firm Back yourself with our backing The culture at Grant Thornton is what sets us apart, we’re known for our inclusive culture and creating environments where all our people can flourish. The things that set you apart, we value them, and this helps us all to perform at our best. Our values are the unwavering principles that shape our daily behaviours and decisions, alongside our drive to do the right thing. We’re looking for…

Modern Apprentice – Prevention Services

Are you interested in working in and pursuing a career in a regulatory and prevention based consumer and public health protection environment.   During this 2-year modern apprenticeship you will have the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in prevention based projects and enforcement/compliance work linked to Trading Standards and Environmental Health. Including, illicit trade, doorstep crime, consumer product safety, age related sales   Apply here: https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/east-renfrewshire-council/jobs/modern-apprentice-prevention-services-392775   For more information on this role, please contact: David Hunter, Prevention Services Manager (Environmental Health) Ch.EHOMREHIS Environment Department Phone : (0141) 577 3041 Mobile : 07817 560035

Information Sessions for Parents/Carers of SQA Higher and National 5 Students 

Information Sessions for Parents/Carers of SQA Higher and National 5 Students    The University of Glasgow are hosting online entry requirement information sessions for parents/carers of potential applicants who are sitting SQA Higher/Advanced Highers.  These sessions are ideally suited to those with S4, S5 or S6 pupils, but of course anyone from S3 upwards may attend; we also welcome students and teachers/advisers to join.  The session will be approx. 60 mins with a presentation on understanding our entry requirements and the UCAS process in relation to applying to Glasgow, followed by a text based Q&A opportunity.   Dates: Monday 26 August, 7pm BST Thursday 29 August, 7pm BST Monday 16 September, 7pm BST   Sessions will take place on zoom. For more information and to register please visit: https://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/visit/undergraduate/onlineinfosessions/parentscarerssqaapplicants/

Morgan Stanley – Insight Week

Morgan Stanley – Insight Week   The Morgan Stanley Insight week is an opportunity for S5 / S6 pupils to take part in a work insight week at the Morgan Stanley Glasgow office During the week students will participate in a variety of sessions including work shadowing, business overviews, networking and the chance to learn what is in the recruitment process.   Eligibility Requirements:   S5/S6 on track, or have achieved a minimum of four High Grades at Grade B or above, including Maths and English Be aged 16 by 14th October 2024   If you are ready to excel and looking for an opportunity to work alongside the best and brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered to achieve your full potential, then come and meet us!   To apply:   Technology: https://morganstanley.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/brand-2/spa-1/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/1/opp/18261-2024-Morgan-Stanley-High-School-Insight-Week-Technology-Glasgow/en-GB Operations and Accountancy: https://morganstanley.tal.net/vx/brand-2/spa-1/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/1/opp/18262-2024-Morgan-Stanley-High-School-Insight-Week-Operations-Accounting-Glasgow/en-GB

KPMG – Insight Event

Tuesday 11th June, from 5pm – 7:30pm, KPMG will be hosting an event at their Edinburgh offices to allow you to learn about the professional experience and skills you would develop if you started a career with the global firm.   You’ll also get the chance to learn about the various school leaver and work experience programs on offer in the professional services and accounting industry.   This is an incredible opportunity to hear from some of KPMG’s senior leaders and to get an inside glimpse into the world of accountancy.   Spaces are limited, so sign up today and discover the career opportunities available at KPMG.   Apply here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/F6SZYNH

ICAS Foundation

Financial and mentoring support available to eligible students starting a degree course in accounting or finance this autumn   The ICAS Foundation is a Scottish social mobility charity which supports undergraduate students studying accounting and finance related degrees at university. Since 2014, we’ve awarded over £2.3m in bursary funding and assisted more than 300 students across Scotland and the UK.   Applications are now open for our 2024 intake, including students starting university this Autumn. If you know of any student at your school who holds an offer to study accounting or finance (or joint degrees with either subject), please pass on the attached PDF flyer so they can apply for our support. (Students can apply for our programme while awaiting the outcome of their UCAS applications and while holding conditional offers to ensure their application is considered.)   Successful applicants to our programme receive: Up to £2,500 per academic year in bursary funding. A one-to-one mentor who works in the accountancy sector, who can offer support with personal and career development. Support in applying for work experience, internships and post-university jobs. Access to a range of relevant career development opportunities.   The closing date for applications is 31 May 2024.    Students with parental or household income below £34,000 are eligible to apply – full eligibility criteria, application forms and guidelines are available on our website at https://www.icasfoundation.org.uk/what-we-offer/icas-foundation-programme   If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at enquiries@ICASFoundation.org.uk – we are happy to provide any further assistance you may require for your students.  Thank you in advance for your support.

QA Apprenticeships

On Wednesday 29th May QA are giving aspiring apprentices the chance to walk into QA Scotland’s HQ and walk out with an apprenticeship! Join us at this exclusive Recruitment and Selection Day, where we’ll give you a low down on the apprenticeships on offer. You can also learn what it’s like to be an apprentice, demonstrate your skills, and secure an informal interview on the day. Sign up on Eventbrite to reserve your spot for either our morning or afternoon session: https://lnkd.in/d5WvXW97 Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to secure your future in tech and experience a hands-on introduction to your potential career. Join us on May 29th, and let’s explore possibilities.

NHSGGC Get Ready for Nursing Programme 

Applications for the NHSGGC Get Ready for Nursing Programme are now open!   This is a 3 day timetabled programme for S5/S6 pupils delivered by NHS and Educational Professionals to support your Application to study Adult or Child Nursing or Mental Health and Learning Disability Nursing.   This programme will be delivered by NHSGGC Nursing Staff and will be take place 3rd July 2024 – 5th July 2024 at West Glasgow ACH in Patrick   To apply for this opportunity please use the link below   https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/96DD8C8392D54ADD   Discussion workshops   –       Hosted by the Employability Team, Nursing Practice and Nursing Education –       Colleagues and University and College Admissions Teams, –        The application process for Nursing –       Career pathways within Nursing.   Workshops for Adult and Paediatric Nursing   Activities delivered by Nursing Practice and Nursing Education Colleagues will include:   –        Patient observations –        Venepuncture and Cannulation (simulation using mannequins) –        Food, Fluid and Nutrition –        Operating Department Practice –        Core nursing skills –        Medical equipment –        Skills Workshops for Adult and Paediatric Nursing –        Skills Workshops for Mental Health and Learning Disability Nursing

Taylor Wimpy – Career Opportunities

Join live webinar session for students, teachers, parents and carers at 6pm on Tuesday June 4th to learn more about the trade and non-trade career opportunities with Taylor Wimpey.   •Who are Taylor Wimpey? •What career opportunities are available for young people? •Hear from trainees on programme about their experiences and top tips for success. •Q&A with technical, administration trainees and an assistant manager.   Register: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/2f1fcceb-75ca-456b-a9de-8323dfafbc7e@2c8c4c97-6926-4adc-ac27-287bc4c1c16b    

Scottish Prison Service

Are you interested in a career as a Prison Officer ? 16th May 6.30-7.15pm Learn about the recruitment process The training involved The role of a Prison Officer The fantastic development opportunities within the Scottish Prison Service Hear from current officers and take part in a Q&A session To register, email: vacancies@prisons.gov.scot

Rathbones Investment Management – Insight Day

This is a fantastic opportunity for those considering a career within the Financial Industry Rathbones are an Investment Management Company and they are holding a virtual insight day on 30th July. Rathbones Virtual Insight Days are a great way to explore potential career paths and gain a deeper understanding of the financial industry. They can be a great introduction to financial services and Rathbones, often acting as a precursor to internships and work experience, providing students with a unique opportunity to gain insights into working at our company alongside valuable employability skills. Attendees have the chance to meet members of our team, ranging from graduates to senior leadership, and learn about our company culture and values. You’ll also have the opportunity to network with other students and professionals in the field and gain valuable advice and guidance from experienced professionals. You can register your interest in our upcoming Virtual insight Days by following the links below: ⁠https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=E5s9UJMM-kGnmtgPWh7mTSsRKlTb0mhOjwX23Bn6I-tUQVFBWjhSNVdXNTFTMVBYM0FaR1BGTDNBWS4u

BAE Systems, Pre-Apprenticeship Programme

his is a FANTASTIC opportunity for someone interested in a career with BAE systems in the fabrication and welding sector. Please note that this is not part of the vocational offering and you would have to make your own way to and from college.   Applications should be made directly via the City of Glasgow website:  https://www.cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk/courses/nc-mechanical-engineering-scqf-level-5-bae-pre-apprenticeship-programme-sp-2024-08-19   City of Glasgow College are delighted to announce that applications are open for their Engineering BAE Systems, Pre-Apprenticeship Programme.  This School College Partnership course  provides an insight into the Fabrication and Welding sector while working towards a Level 5 National Progression Award.   Tuesday and Thursday 09:00-15:30 at the Riverside Campus.   Applicants must be working towards or hold 5 National 4s including English, Maths (Applications of Maths will be accepted), Science or Technical Subject. Graduates of this course, will be guaranteed an interview for one of BAE Systems’ Steelwork Apprenticeship roles starting in August 2025. Applications should be made directly via their website: https://www.cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk/courses/nc-mechanical-engineering-scqf-level-5-bae-pre-apprenticeship-programme-sp-2024-08-19  

Trainee Material Technician – Breedon Group

As a Trainee Materials Technician based in East Kilbride in the Central Region, you will enjoy working in a ‘hands on’ practical position within a busy Laboratory environment alongside a close-knit group of colleagues This role will see you out and about learning all about our processes and materials, whilst assisting with sampling and testing of aggregates, concrete and asphalt from units and sites throughout the Central Belt. As our next Trainee Material Technician, you’ll be trained and developed on how to ensure our asphalt, aggregates and concrete products meet specification and performance requirements whilst placing the highest importance on our sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental Management. Interested in…? –       Joining the UK’s largest independent construction materials group –       Security and stability of a market leading PLC –       Standout employee support to develop your skills both personally & professionally –       Competitive benefits associated with being an employer of choice Do you offer…? –          A hard-working approach with a can do attitude –          Effective communication & problem-solving skills –          Flexibility and versatility –          Willingness to work occasional nights & weekends –          A valid UK Driving License (or working towards) What you can expect from us… –          33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) –          Enhanced employer pension contributions –          Sharesave scheme –          Group Life Assurance –          Company Sick Pay –          Training & development opportunities –          Employee assistance programme –          Benefits Hub Apply: https://careers.breedongroup.com/en/postings/a98b6665-9be0-47c0-ac0e-c188ece23a64/applications/new

NHS GGC GET READY FOR NURSING 

NHS GGC GET READY FOR NURSING   This form is only for use for those applying for the Get Ready for Nursing careers insight programme This is only open to senior phase pupils (S5/S6) or adults on track and with an intention to pursue a career in Nursing, Priority for places and to submit an application via UCAS for enrolment in the next academic year. The Get Ready for Nursing programme offers a tailored programme of workshops delivered by NHS Nursing and Education Professionals. Where demand for places exceeds our capacity the Get Ready for Nursing programme team will review applications and allocate places based on priority to those who intend to submit a UCAS application for enrolment in the next academic   Register interest here for 2024 programme https://link.webropolsurveys.com/Participation/Public/3fe1232a-8a35-42d9-a84e-5d791d3ec829?displayId=Uni1919447

NHS GGC GET READY FOR PHYSIOTHERAPY 

NHS GGC GET READY FOR PHYSIOTHERAPY   Get Ready for Physiotherapy careers insight programme (one day placement). This is only open to senior phase pupils (S5/S6) or adults on track and with an intention to pursue a career in physiotherapy, and to submit an application via UCAS later this year. The Get Ready for Physiotherapy programme offers a one-day placement within one of our hospital sites. Where demand for places exceeds our capacity the Get Ready for Physiotherapy team will review applications and allocate places based on priority and content of the application form.   Register interest here for the July/August 2024 programme https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/23260724FB5BC258

NHS GGC GET READY FOR PODIATRY

NHS GGC GET READY FOR PODIATRY   NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde will be running Get Ready for Podiatry events for all school pupils, school leavers, gap year students and postgraduates living or studying in our catchment area. Ready to consider the future? Could Podiatry be the career for you? Stay curious and join us on the NHSGG&C Get Ready for Podiatry programme to find out more. The NHSGG&C Get Ready for Podiatry programme is a timetabled opportunity delivered by the NHSGG&C Podiatry Service in collaboration with Higher Education Institutions and offers a hybrid experience to explore Podiatry as a profession. Within this opportunity we will offer virtual sessions to explore the following: •         The Podiatry profession •         Podiatry in NHSGG&C •         Guidance on routes of access to Podiatry courses •         Q&A: all things Podiatry We will also offer in person work experience across NHSGG&C including the following: •         Tour of clinical areas •         Exposure to different Podiatry clinics •         Observation of delivery of patient care Register interest here for the August 2024 programme https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/63B6B33F8D1EE89D

Independent Financial Advice Centre – Office Junior

Job description We are looking for an Office Junior to join our Chartered Financial Planning Firm in Clarkston.   Responsibilities:  Provide general administrative support to the office team Front of house duties, welcoming clients to the office Managing incoming and outgoing correspondence, including phone calls, emails, and mail Assist in maintaining office supplies and equipment Organise and schedule meetings and appointments Support various departments as needed   Qualities required: A good understanding of English and Maths Good attention to detail Excellent communication skills   Job type: Full time/ permanent   Hours will be 9am-5pm – Monday to Friday.   Remuneration – Starting at £8.60 per hour   Work location: In person – 20 Busby Road, Clarkston   Benefits & Rewards: Training provided Pension Generous Holiday Entitlement Private medical insurance, income protection and other employee benefits   To apply, please email me at siobhan@ifacentre.net or alternatively call the office on 0141 848 5454.

Rainbow Room – Apprenticeship

Rainbow Room International in Clarkston are looking for someone to join their team as an apprentice hairdresser   RRI CLARKSTON ensure that you get the best training from day one – giving you the perfect start to your styling career.   Their apprenticeships (both SVQ levels 2 and 3) allow you to earn while you learn from some of the top stylists in the country. Based in our Training Academy, which has been producing some of Scotland’s best hairdressing talent since 2003, you’ll be given all the support you need to realise your true styling potential. Find out more about how you can apply for an RRI Apprenticeship below.   If you are interested please send Roisin an email at rriclarkston@rainbowroominternational.com

Apprenticeship Information Session

QA Apprenticeships have a fantastic opportunity to gain insight into their cool tech and digital apprenticeships via their online information session on Thursday 25th April.   Attendees will have the opportunity to hear directly from our apprenticeship ambassadors and ask them any questions they have on undertaking an apprenticeship. Anyone interested in joining the session can do so by registering a spot via Eventbrite – https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/explore-digital-and-tech-apprenticeships-with-qa-scotland-tickets-881239921327 This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone interested in undertaking an apprenticeship, or anyone who is unsure what they would like to do, to find out from apprentices on what this practical route entails and the exciting progression routes it leads to.  

Civil Engineering Online Sessions

Interested in a career in Civil Engineering ?   The Institute of Civil Engineering are running an on-line session – Tuesday 9th April from 11am to 12:15pm It’s aimed at senior phase pupils and they will hear from three civil engineers working in the transport sector in the Midlands, who will share their own civil engineering journeys and describe how they spend their working days   Booking is through the ICE website Understanding transport careers in civil engineering for students | Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)

Lloyds Banking Group Work Experience Day

Lloyds Banking Group Work Experience Day taking place in Edinburgh Opportunity to network and discover what it’s really like to be part of a leading financial institution When: Saturday 13th April Time: 10am-12.30pm / 2-4.30pm Please click the application link to sign up and select which time slot you’d like to join. You can also bring a parent / guardian along with you if traveling from outside of Edinburgh. Gain something fantastic to put on future applications / CV Application Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3JPK3JF

AON Work Experience

AON, a global professional services firm, are offering a Work Insights Programme that will give 40 work-experience placements to 5/6thyear students in Glasgow during the Summer term.   The programme is running from Wednesday 19thJune – Friday 21stJune.   Apply Here: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=vN3PlCcGSkmteimuo66oMmaQsh-7BVBAkkQB7SflK09UN1RWM0M0M0dQMEZURExMQ1VGS1BONVFERC4u

Deloitte in Person Glasgow Work Experience 8th -10th July 2024

Deloitte in Person Glasgow Work Experience 8th -10th July 2024 If you’re in S5, making the right career choice is probably on your radar already. If you’re not too sure where to begin or want to test out your talents to see where they fit best, then the Deloitte Career Shaper days are for you. This is your chance to see how different career paths align to your unique talents and strengths. You’ll take a closer look at Deloitte life and get to grips with what each of their business areas actually does. You’ll even get to take part in immersive case studies, develop life skills and benefit from employability sessions that’ll help to set you up for your future career. Apply here: https://pathwayctm.com/opportunity/deloitte-career-shapers-work-experience/ Support with your application? Contact: student@pathwayctm.com

JP Morgan Chase – Modern and Graduate Apprenticeship

If you want to earn your undergraduate degree whilst working in our business alongside our industry experts, we’re looking for highly motivated individuals who have a passion for financial services and are looking to get ahead in their career.   This four-year apprenticeship programme offers a comprehensive introduction to the work of financial services and the chance to obtain a full honors degree in Business Management: Financial Services from Heriot Watt University alongside valuable work experience at our Edinburgh offices.   Salary: £24,000 Academic entry requirements: BBBB at Scottish Higher level (or equivalent) Start Date: September 2024   For further details of the programme and to submit a full application please click here.   If you are not interested in studying for an undergraduate degree we also offer a Modern Apprenticeship Programme in Customer Services.   This 16 month programme based at our state-of-the-art contact centre at South Gyle provides the opportunity to study a variety of interesting modules and develop important skills such as handling complaints, understanding customer service principles and much more!   Salary: £20,000 Academic entry requirements: National 5 qualifications including Maths and English Start Date: September 2024   For further details of the programme and to submit a full application please click here.   I  

Celeros Flow Technology

Celeros Flow Technology is a leading supplier of highly engineered, mission-critical flow control pumps, valves, filtration and closure technology   They are looking to grow the next generation of talent within their organisation with opportunities available on both Modern and Graduate Apprenticeship Programmes   Modern Apprenticeship Work toward an NC or HNC is Mechanical Engineering   Required National 5 passes at level C or above (Inc Maths, English, Science Subject (PrefPhysics), Tech Subject   Graduate Apprenticeship Work towards a BEng in either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.   Required Higher Passes of BBBC including Maths and a Schience (Pref Physics) Plus a C in Nat 5 English Relevant Work Experience is also accepted   For more information contact Monica Pearson in HR Monica.pearson@celerosft.com

ScotRail Vacancies

ScotRail are offering a fantastic opportunity for young people to join their teams, with 24 engineering vacancies available across our depots in Scotland. These apprenticeships will provide individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to build a successful career in the railway industry, from maintaining and repairing trains to ensuring their safe and efficient operation.   In addition to the engineering opportunities, we also have 1 exciting admin position available. This role will offer valuable experience in a fast-paced environment, allowing the apprentice to develop their administrative and operational skills.   We are committed to developing the future workforce of ScotRail and are passionate about creating opportunities for young people. Our apprenticeships combine on-the-job training with academic learning, equipping participants with the necessary skills and qualifications to succeed in their chosen field.   Customer Service apprenticeships will be advertised soon. Details of vacancies  and where to apply –   MODERN APPRENTICESHIP – ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE (MULTI-SKILLED) – (Haymarket Depot) – ScotRail: MODERN APPRENTICESHIP – ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE (MULTI-SKILLED) MODERN APPRENTICESHIP – ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE (MULTI-SKILLED) – (Corkerhill Depot) – ScotRail: MODERN APPRENTICESHIP – ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE (MULTI-SKILLED) MODERN APPRENTICESHIP – ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE (MULTI-SKILLED) – (Shields Depot) – ScotRail: MODERN APPRENTICESHIP – ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE (MULTI-SKILLED) MODERN APPRENTICESHIP – ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE (MULTI-SKILLED) – (Inverness Depot) – ScotRail: MODERN APPRENTICESHIP – ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE (MULTI-SKILLED)   MODERN APPRENTICESHIP – ADMINISTRATION (Glasgow Based) – ScotRail: MODERN APPRENTICESHIP – ADMINISTRATION

Morgan Stanley Apprenticeships – Close 10th March

Last chance to apply for the Morgan Stanley apprenticeship vacancies for 2024. Applications close on 10th March    2024 Accounting Apprenticeship (Glasgow) – Morgan Stanley Campus (tal.net)   2024 Operations Graduate Apprenticeship Program (Glasgow) – Morgan Stanley Campus (tal.net)   2024 Technology Professional Degree Programme – (IT Management for Business Apprenticeship) (Glasgow) – Morgan Stanley Campus (tal.net)   2024 Technology Professional Degree Programme – (Application Development Apprenticeship) (Glasgow) – Morgan Stanley Campus (tal.net)

Network Rail – Apprenticeship

Get your career on track – Apprenticeships with Network Rail are now live!!    After completing the course, you’ll have your SCQF Level 6 in Railway Engineering.   You could even have further support and sponsorship from to attend university and the chance to achieve professional qualifications. When you start your career with an Engineering Apprenticeship, anything is possible.   Many Apprentices go on to hold senior positions within Network Rail.   You’ll need at least National 5’s   English, a Science and Maths at Grades A-C, and one other subject at Grades A-C or equivalent. You also need to be aged 18 or over on, or before the start of the scheme to be eligible to apply. Apply here: https://www.apprenticeships.scot/vacancy-details/?refCode=158132

Insight into Amazon – Business and Economics

Are you interested in entering the world of business & economics after you leave school? Perhaps you are looking for some business & economics work experience that would set you above the rest when it comes to applying for university or apprenticeships?   During Scottish Apprenticeship week – you have an opportunity to hear from one of the world’s biggest ever companies – Amazon, who will be hosting their Virtual Insight to Amazon Event with a Business & Economics twist to the event! This will be taking place on Tuesday 5th March 2024, from 5pm – 6pm   Great opportunity to widen your knowledge on key business topics such as buying and merchandising, how to set correct price points for certain products, analysing what sells well and what doesn’t, all of which are specialised by Amazon.   This virtual event will be delivered by key business leaders at Amazon as well as potential future employers, who will also share their secret tips and tricks on how to secure a business role at Amazon.   If you have an interest in entering the world of business & economics then please sign up through the application link below. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TJCL7BX

Rolls Royce Apprenticeships

Rolls Royce have 17 Practical Apprenticeship and 2 Degree Apprenticeship places available and entry requirements are as follows:   Advanced Practical Apprentices (Machinist or Manufacturing Services Engineers) – 4 National 5’s including English, Maths and Physics.   Degree Apprenticeships (Manufacturing Engineer or Supply Chain Logistics) – 5 Highers at C or above including English and Maths Full Details and to Apply: https://careers.rolls-royce.com/united-kingdom/students-and-graduates/apprenticeships-and-school-leavers

BAE Systems – Apprenticeship Opportunities

Applications are now OPEN! A variety of roles available Design Engineering Supply Chain Technical Engineering Quality Sheet Metal Project Management Welding Steelwork Fabricator Marine Painter Finance Pipefitter For more information and to apply : BAE Systems Apprenticeships

BAE Systems – Online Spotlight Sessions

BAE Systems gives you all the training, learning and support you will need to flourish during your apprenticeship. Apprentices are our future. During Scottish Apprenticeship Week, the will be delivering online spotlight sessions on the following roles. No need to register, simply click on the link and learn more about what each role entails, have your early career questions answered and discover how you can embrace the opportunity to develop a career with real purpose at BAE Systems DATE TIME SPOTLIGHT LINK Mon 4 Mar 24 11:00-11:30am Steelwork, Burning https://meet343.webex.com/meet343/j.php?MTID=m99cd8030b96352c337cf7bd3b418a560 Tue 5 Mar 24 11:00-11:30am Steelwork, Pipefitting https://meet343.webex.com/meet343/j.php?MTID=mb7f209f9c45df17c71b211659909c654 Tue 5 Mar 24 14:00- 1430pm Application support https://meet343.webex.com/meet343/j.php?MTID=m589a5cdb6fb603b999d44ca2ef498bb3 Wed 6 Mar 24 14:00-14:30pm Steelwork, Fabricating https://meet343.webex.com/meet343/j.php?MTID=m3b3ce333e6c63cb13408d0c0a501813d Thu 7 Mar 24 10:30-11:00am Trials and Commissioning https://meet343.webex.com/meet343/j.php?MTID=m66cef2b7fe68bb7ff8c9a5ebe31e0831

Scottish Space School 2024

Applications are OPEN to all S5 pupils in Scotland for Scottish Space School 2 The residential programme will be running on campus from 10-14 June 2024. Meet NASA astronauts & engineers and learn more about engineering study https://bit.ly/strathSSS Applications will open in February for the programme which will run in June. Please note the following key dates if you wish to apply: Key Dates – June 2024 Space School Programme Applications Open Friday 16 February 2024 Application Deadline Monday 18 March 2024 Teacher Statement Deadline Monday 25 March 2024 Decisions Announced Monday 15 April 2024 Programme Taking Place Monday 10 – Friday 14 June 2024 Apply here: https://spaceschool.eng.strath.ac.uk/register.aspx

Howden Engineering – Apprenticeships OPEN !

Howden Engineering have an excellent opportunity for 10 individuals to join their Programme and complete a 4 Year Engineering Apprenticeship within the Compressors business, based in Renfrew. Throughout the 4 Year Apprenticeship Programme, their qualified Engineering team in conjunction with their accredited Training Centre will mentor successful candidates, enabling them to develop successfully to build a career in Howden and reach their full potential. Applications will remain open until Friday 22nd March 2024, with interviews taking place offsite on Tuesday 7th & Wednesday 8th May 2024 Full details can be found via the following link, and searching for ‘Engineering Apprenticeship’ Careers (myworkdayjobs.com)

Dental Nurse – Apprenticeship Opportunity

Foggo Dental Practice is a family run practice offering a full range of NHS & Private treatments They have an exciting opportunity for someone to join their team as an apprentice dental nurse Nat 5 Maths and English are preferred However if the right candidate has an excellent work ethic and is willing to accept extra support – Lesser qualifications would be considered For more information please contact the practice on david@foggodentalpractice.co.uk Phone: 0141 881 1287

Riverside Music College

Riverside Music College are hosting an open date on Thursday 8th February Riverside College is holding an Open Day for our full-time HND courses on Thursday 8th February from 10.00am – 12.00pm and 12.00pm – 2.00pm.   This will include meeting our senior lecturers, receiving information on our courses and a tour of our campus.   Please specify which time slot you would be interested in.   Early confirmation of attendance would be appreciated as numbers will be limited. .   Courses available are:   HND Music Performance: Composition, Songwriting & Production HND Music Performance: Performing Musician & Teaching HND Sound Production: Audio Engineering HND Sound Production: Multimedia Audio Production & Electronic Artist   A digital prospectus is attached.   Please note that our HND students have access to studying BSc Audio Engineering (Year 3) and BA Popular Music (Year 3). These courses are taught at Riverside Music College in partnership with Perth UHI. sign up here https://riversidemusiccollege.ac.uk/open-day-sign-up-form/  

City of Glasgow College

City of Glasgow College Applications for sessions 2024/25 are now Open! Applications for full-time courses starting in August 2024 are now open.  Applications can be made directly on our website. Information on how to apply can be found here. To support our applications going live we are holding an Open Day across both of our campuses this weekend for pupils to come in, chat to lecturers about courses available and have a look around our state-of-the-art facilities.   Open Day will run at both campuses from 10am until 3pm, this Saturday the 20th of January 2024. To book your attendance at our Open Day, click here.      Please note: Depending on what course you’re interested in studying, you’ll have to visit either our City Campus or our Riverside campus.     Which campus to visit  City Campus  📍 19 Cathedral Street, Glasgow, G4 0RF   Join us at our City Campus if you’re interested in studying:   Creative Industries Education and Humanities Hospitality and Leisure Construction and Built Environment Computing and Cyber Security     Riverside Campus  📍 21 Thistle Street, Glasgow, G5 9XB    Visit our Riverside campus if you’re interested in studying: Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Nautical (Deck, ETO and Engineering Cadetships) Shipping Companies Recruitment and training representatives from shipping companies will be there on the day to possibly offer cadetships. So, we recommend you bring your CV to pass on to companies attending on the day if you’re interested in a maritime career. Companies who have attended in the past include BAE Systems, Clyde Marine Training, Ship Safe Training Group, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Royal Navy Reserves, V-Ships, Shell, Carnival Cruises, Chiltern Maritime, Princess Cruises, Anglo Eastern, Stream Marine, AM Crewing, RFA.     Questions If you have any questions or specific requirements for attending either Open Day please get in touch at events@cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk  

Howden Engineering – Open Evening

Howden Engineering are delighted to announce that they will be hosting their annual Apprenticeship Open Evening on Wednesday 24th January 2024 There will be 2 sessions held on the night Session 1 – 5pm – 6pm Session 2 6pm – 7pm Both will take place at their Renfrew site (Old Govan Road, Renfrew, PA4 8XJ). Registration is now open, and places can be secured here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/howden-apprentice-open-evening-tickets-795340333347