Riverside Music College

Riverside Music College will be holding an Open Day for our full-time HND courses on Thursday 8th February from 10.00am – 12.00pm and another slot from 12.00pm – 2.00pm.  This will include meeting our senior lecturers, receiving information on our courses, and a tour of our campus. We would like to invite your 4th, 5th and 6th year students along to this. 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.RMC Prospectus 2023-24

BBC – Journalist Researcher Apprenticeship

BBC Scotland are currently recruiting a Journalist Researcher apprentice to join their team. What will you be doing?   Work alongside BBC news and sports teams to develop your journalistic skills, creating and delivering quality content for TV, online, digital, and audio. Get involved with all newsroom activities, such as sourcing and securing suitable guests or contributors, writing briefs for your team or shooting and editing films. Find and create stories for diverse audiences, including coming up with ideas, carrying out in-depth research and assisting with interviews. Learn from and work with experts in the field at the biggest broadcasting organisation in the world. And you’ll study for your industry recognised NCTJ Diploma and your journalism apprenticeship, learning both on and off the job.   Where does the role lead to?   This scheme starts in September 2024 on a continuing contract. The apprenticeship will typically lead to a role as a Journalism Researcher at the BBC. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?   To be eligible for an apprenticeship, you must:   Be aged 18 or over when the apprenticeship starts in September 2024 Be legally allowed to work in the UK full time Have Maths and English GCSEs at 9-4/A-C or National 5s (Scotland) at A-C or equivalent Do not hold or currently working towards the NCTJ Diploma Have been resident in either the UK or EEA since September 2021 (Not applicable for individuals under the statuses within EP350 such as Homes for Ukraine). For more information and to apply for this role: https://careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Glasgow-Journalist-Researcher-Apprenticeship-SCQF-7-Glasgow-G511DA/781933302/

British Army – Insight Session

Ever thought about joining the British Army Join a Live Virtual Event to see where you could fit in: Tuesday, 12 December, 13:00 – 16:00. Find out about Basic Training and gain insight into what your life could be like in the British Army. Register https://ow.ly/MXAf50Q9O2R

Ace your apprenticeship interview

For those of you hoping to apply for an apprenticeship now or in the future – this session is for YOU Lots of valuable guidance to get you interview ready!! Taking place online – Thursday 14th December Sign up below https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/teach-the-nation-ace-your-apprenticeship-interview-tickets-763340651437?aff=oddtdtcreator 🎟️ If you are looking to start an apprenticeship, this session gives you all the skills you need to succeed at your interview 🧠 These sessions are structured in a way that’s easy to understand for any background and level of knowledge ⏰ Please note that all times mentioned are GMT Who should attend? 👉 Anyone who has an interest in starting their career with an apprenticeship or has succeeded in getting an interview for an apprenticeship position. 👉 Those who are keen to make a great first impression to help secure their job role 👉 This workshop is also a great refresher for those who want to hone their interview skills and get tips on how to succeed. By the end of the session you will gain: ✅ How to prepare for an interview ✅ Common interview questions and how to answer them ✅ How to align the employer’s job requirements with your interests and skills

Club Clyde – Cardonald College

Glasgow Clyde College have recently introduced a free weekly evening club for young people with additional needs.   The club will take place every Tuesday evening at Glasgow Clyde College, Cardonald Campus. (5pm-7pm) Young people will take part in various activities including arts & crafts, games, music, cookery, bingo, disco, karaoke and lots more.   The sessions are aimed at S3-S6 pupils who are considering progressing to college as a pathway after school. They hope that fun evening groups like this will help with future transitions.  Places for younger pupils will also be considered and they are very happy to discuss this on an individual basis.   If interested parents/carers can call the School of Supported Education on 07468476789 or 0141 272 3250 to discuss a place.

BAE Systems – Work Experience

BAE Systems are delighted to announce that they are starting to release their 2024 Work Experience Placement. For now, the only date open for applications is 29 January – 1 February 2024.  They will officially launch the remainder of dates in January but keen to allow time for applications over December.   Join BAE Systems Maritime Naval Ships team for a one week work experience placement and earn a Silver Industrial Cadet Award. Our work experience placements will take place Monday to Thursday (8.30 -15.30) for pupils aged 16 -18 at either our Scotstoun and Govan sites. Students will spend time learning about BAE System’s apprentice programmes, the business and spend time in a workshop environment creating a project that they will then be asked to do a short presentation on.   On this one week programme, students will develop their skills and experience through live face to face sessions and activities devised and delivered by our apprentices and engineers. From combat systems to environmental engineers, project managers and steelworkers, students will learn with experts in their fields, illustrating the impact they are making on the future of ship design and the wide range of career pathways open to students when they leave school.   Students will work on an individual project and spend time with our early careers experts who will help them explore their strengths as well as school leaver opportunities. While students will have an opportunity to experience a range of BAE functions and crafts on all WEX programmes, the Scotstoun programmes will have a larger focus towards electrical, plumbing, pipe welding, sheet metal design and fabrication crafts. The Govan programme will have a larger focus towards steelwork, welding, burning and fabrication crafts.     Key Summary points:   Placements will be delivered over a one week period at either our Scotstoun or Govan site Pupils will asked to arrive no later than 8.30am Monday morning and will be responsible for arranging their own transport to sites All PPE will be provided & Lunches will be provided Applications can be made direct at: https://www.baesystems.com/en/careers/careers-in-the-uk/getting-ready-for-work/work-experience# If you require any support with your application, please find Mrs McIntosh in the pastoral base to discuss

Morgan Stanley’s Step In, Step Up – Women in STEM programme

Applications are now open for Morgan Stanley’s Step In, Step Up – Women in STEM programme   Applications are open until 31st January.   PLEASE NOTE: Spaces get filled on a rolling basis so if interested, I would encourage early applications The Step In, Step Up programme is an introductory event designed for S4-S6 pupils, students need to be 16 at the time of attending. The event will give an insight into the different technology programmes Morgan Stanley offers, as well as giving participants the opportunity to: Participate in interactive challenges led by our Technology Department Listen to panel sessions with the opportunity to ask questions Network with a wide variety of employees Gain an understating of the Morgan Stanley recruitment process This event will be held on 13th & 14th February 2024 Apply here: https://morganstanley.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/brand-2/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/2/opp/16927-2024-Step-In-Step-Up-Women-in-STEM-Glasgow/en-GB At Morgan Stanley, we strive to build an organisation that is diverse in experience and background, reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. One way we demonstrate this commitment is through our Step In, Step Up Programme which is an integral part of our recruiting efforts.

Hair, Beauty and Make-up – College Opportunities

Gain new creative skills and get your glam on at West College Scotland this January.   Learn more about the various courses available in hair, beauty and make-up  A full list of available courses starting in January can be found here: https://www.westcollegescotland.ac.uk/courses/january-2024/  

Morgan Stanley 2024 Graduate Apprenticeship Opportunities 

Morgan Stanley 2024 Graduate Apprenticeship Opportunities Applications are now live on the Morgan Stanley website and close 10th March 2024, they also have a number of events running in the coming weeks which are all virtual and will give further insights into their different opportunities. All opportunities are open to S5/S6 pupils. Please find attached flyers with QR codes that you can scan to apply/register to the different programmes and events. MS1 MS2

Rolls-Royce – Open Evening

Rolls-Royce will be holding an open evening at their site in Inchinnan on Thursday 18th January, to provide students and parents an opportunity to explore the apprenticeship opportunities available. This will be open to students currently in S4 to S6 and their families. There are two slots at 5pm and 6pm, and tickets need to be booked in advance. 5pm Link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rolls-royce-advanced-apprenticeship-open-evening-inchinnan-uk-tickets-763870125107?aff=oddtdtcreator 6pm Link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rolls-royce-advanced-apprenticeship-open-evening-inchinnan-uk-tickets-763873625577?aff=oddtdtcreator

Get Into Dentistry

As we approach 2024, the upcoming Get Into Dentistry conference will be the LAST opportunity of the year for your students to gather essential insights into dentistry, and understand the key steps of the UCAS application process. Our FREE virtual UCAS conferences ensure that students from all backgrounds have equal access to invaluable information. These sessions provide comprehensive guidance on the skills necessary for dental schools, assisting students in their effective preparation. Additionally, we explore various resources to help students excel when their time comes. The next upcoming UCAS conferences are for aspiring Dentists at the FREE LIVE VIRTUAL Get Into Dentistry conference on Saturday 2nd December 9:30am – 3pm. Students and parents can register for free at this link: https://dental-mentor.org/get-into-dentistry-ucas-conference/ All aspiring dental in years S3-S5 are invited to register. These conferences offer tailored advice for dental, covering a range of crucial topics: – Tactically choosing universities – Personal statements – UCAT – Dental school interview skills – Medical Leadership Programmes – Awards Programmes – Extracurricular activities – Work experience – Building a CV – Applying for scholarships We encourage both students and parents to participate in these invaluable sessions. Spaces are limited, so students should register as soon as they can using the link below. For this reason, we kindly request that students only book one conference. Dental Registration Link: https://airtable.com/appgXnyzN5ZD9Iwk6/shrBuiR7SBAcC19kE Here’s how the day will run: 9:30-10.00 Registration 10.00-11:00 Quick introduction to Dental Mentor, overview of the day, competition ratios, application timeline, Awards and Scholarships 11:00-11:15 Break 11.15-11.45 Introduction to the UCAS application form and entry requirements 11.45-12.15 Interactive CV building exercise and exclusive access to leadership, research, presentation, publication, prizes and scholarship opportunities 12.15-12.30 Top tips form a successful applicant (dental student) 12:30-12:45 Break 12.45-13.30 How to write the perfect personal statement 13.30-13.45 Break 13.45-14.10 Entrance exams – how to do ace the UCAT 14.10-14.30 How to prepare for Dental School interviews 14.30-15.00 Top tips form a successful applicant (dental student) and next steps Our dentists and dental students look forward to welcoming your students at the conferences and they will join our network of successful students who attended these programmes over the last ten years: https://dental-mentor.org/successful-student-journeys-reviews/

Optical Assistant Apprentice – Specsavers

Specsavers are recruiting an Optical Assistant Apprentice to join their team in Paisley. Job Purpose We are looking for an enthusiastic candidate to join our client, an Opticians based in Paisley, who is well presented and can talk to people in a friendly and polite manner. They will be trained to use electronic machines to pre test optical customers, who will be able to explain our offers and promotions to customers. They will also be able to use our computerised records and appointment system to assist customers making appointments, and will be able to guide customers in their choice of suitable frames and lenses for their glasses purchases. This will give a strong foundation for anyone who wishes to pursue a career in Retail or Customer Service in general, or within the Optics industry in particular. What will I learn ? As well as completing an apprenticeship in Optical Practice Support, you will also have the opportunity to learn about the various different types of eyesight that people who need glasses might have, some learning about how spectacles are actually made, along with some early insights into the kind of things that can sometimes go wrong with eyes. What qualifications or qualities are required? There are no set qualifications required, but an interest/ qualification in IT and/ or Admin would be considered an advantage. The main requirement is to be keen to learn, and to present yourself well and be able to talk to people in a friendly and polite manner. For more information and to apply for this position: https://www.apprenticeships.scot/vacancy-details/?refCode=156846

Get Into Medicine

The next upcoming UCAS conferences are for aspiring Medics at the FREE LIVE VIRTUAL Get Into Medicine conference on Sunday 26th November 9:30am – 3pm, or Sunday 3rd December 1:30 – 7pm. Students and parents can register for free at this link: Medicine: https://medicmentor.org/get-into-medicine-ucas-conference/ All aspiring doctors in years 10-12 / S3-S5 / NI11-13 are invited to register. These conferences offer tailored advice for medicine, covering a range of crucial topics: – Tactically choosing universities – Personal statements – UCAT – Medical school interview skills – Medical Leadership Programmes – Awards Programmes – Extracurricular activities – Work experience – Building a CV – Applying for scholarships We encourage both students and parents to participate in these invaluable sessions. Spaces are limited, so students should register as soon as they can using the link below. For this reason, we kindly request that students only book one conference. Medical Registration Link: https://airtable.com/appgXnyzN5ZD9Iwk6/shry7MZYtt3MGPjvO Here’s how the day will run: 9:30-10.00 Registration 10.00-11:00 Quick introduction to Medic Mentor, overview of the day, competition ratios, application timeline, Awards and Scholarships 11:00-11:15 Break 11.15-11.45 Introduction to the UCAS application form and entry requirements 11.45-12.15 Interactive CV building exercise and exclusive access to leadership, research, presentation, publication, prizes and scholarship opportunities 12.15-12.30 Top tips form a successful applicant (medical student) 12:30-12:45 Break 12.45-13.30 How to write the perfect personal statement 13.30-13.45 Break 13.45-14.10 Entrance exams – how to do ace the UCAT 14.10-14.30 How to prepare for Medical School interviews 14.30-15.00 Top tips form a successful applicant (medical student) and next steps Our doctors and medical students look forward to welcoming your students at the conferences and they will join our network of successful students who attended these programmes over the last ten years: https://medicmentor.org/successful-student-journeys-reviews/

City of Glasgow College – Open Day

Would you like to get to know us a little better? Well there couldn’t be a more perfect opportunity than joining us at our Open Day on Saturday 25th of November from 10am-3pm.   Book now!     With the Open Day approaching soon, we know you’ll want to plan your day in advance. That’s why we’re sending you this email with the details you’ll need to make the most out of the day.   Please note: We have two separate campuses, 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   📍 190 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.       What you can expect from the day Get the low down on our courses and speak to the lecturers that teach them. Explore our state-of-the-art campuses and facilities on campus tour. Understand the wide variety of support available to you. Get tips and advice on student finance and understanding the application process. Speak to our current students about what it’s like to study here – ask them anything you want to.     If you cannot attend this Saturday the 25th of November 2023, never fear! We have further Open Days coming up on: Saturday 20th January 2024 Saturday 16th March 2024 Wednesday 19th June 2024 You can find more information on upcoming Open Days here.     We look forward to welcoming you on campus.   Best wishes, City of Glasgow College

College Information Evening

We are holding a College Information Evening on Thursday 7th December at 7pm.  The session is aimed towards our pupils applying to college this year. The evening will cover: Why apply to college? Information about college as a pathway. Dates of when the applications open. Where to access information about the courses. What colleges look for in the personal statement/application. There will also be presentations from City of Glasgow and Kelvin College. Please sign up using the attached link:   https://forms.office.com/e/SVjgJY2TYn

Subject Showcase – UWS

Throughout November The University of the West of Scotland are hosting a series of Subject Showcase events and they would love for you to join them. Delve deeper into your subject and course of choice at UWS with an in-person interactive experience. The fill programme of events can be found here: https://www.uws.ac.uk/media/6782/subject-showcase.pdf?utm_source=University%20of%20the%20West%20Of%20Scotland&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=14204360_Subject%20Showcase%20Button%20Placement&utm_content=Subject%20Showcase&dm_t=0,0,0,0,0 Subjects available: Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences Business Health and Life Sciences Social Sciences Education Creative Industries Full details can be found here: https://info.uws.ac.uk/t/2131-8GG5K-345BB44112CFB5D6NZ4LE8B0F6D8D555E6364D/cr.aspx

EY – School Leaver Programme

Applications are now open for next year’s intake. Our programmes: School leaver programmes | EY UK Our Career Starters programme is for Year S5 and Year S6 who are considering an alternative to university. This programme will give them an insight into the world of EY, and help them decide if the EY Business Apprenticeship is right for them Our apprenticeships are in Assurance, Consulting, Strategy and Transactions and Tax. With apprenticeships across our UK offices and at levels 4, 6 and 7 there is bound to be something right for them. An apprenticeship at EY is a great way to start their career. Application process: How to apply | EY UK Our application process is developed alongside industry leading strengths-based recruitment experts. Learn about our application process and top tips Preparation Plus website: EY Student Recruitment (preparationplus.com) We have developed our EY Preparation Plus website for free practice tests and confident building tips to support students before and during their application

National NHS Virtual Work experience

Applications for the free National NHS Virtual Work experience programme have now opened for 2023-2024! This programme has supported over 30,000 secondary school students obtain free work experiences last year. Virtual work experiences have been accepted by the Medical Schools and Dental Schools Council as valuable alternatives to in-person shadowing, backed by the Health Education England Discovery report on the impact of virtual work placements. This programme is brought to you by Birmingham Universities Hospitals Trust in collaboration with Medic Mentor, and it is completely free. Not only is this a reliable alternative to in-person shadowing, but it also plays a significant role in preparing students for their in-person work placements with structured teaching and opportunities to speak directly with healthcare professionals. The opportunity is open to any student across the UK from 14 years old and above. Students can apply for a placement, for free at this link: https://medicmentor.org/university-hospitals-birmingham-trust-virtual-work-experience/ Developed in collaboration with Birmingham Universities Hospitals Trust, this carefully curated 6-month medical and 4-month dental programme offers a unique insight into the medical and dental profession. The E-learning format allows students to complete their placements in their own time, whilst being able to book 15 minute 1-2-1 appointments with a doctor or medical student to discuss what they have learnt on their virtual placement (also free). Covering ethics, procedures, wider team roles, and facilitating direct conversations with doctors and dentists, this virtual experience serves as an excellent foundation for your students’ future careers. Not only does it enrich their UCAS applications, but it also strategically prepares them for in-person work experience placements. Taking part in the Virtual Work Experience will provide: Comprehensive Insights: The programme covers a range of specialities, providing a holistic understanding of medical and dental practices. Each month, a new focus area is introduced, allowing participants to delve into different aspects of the field. Flexible Participation: Tailored for students from years 10-13/S3-S6/NI10-14, the programme accommodates various schedules by being virtual. Participants have one month to complete each specialty, ensuring flexibility and ease of participation. Recognised Certification: Upon successful completion of all specialities, students will receive a certificate from Medic Mentor and UHB, validating their active participation to include in their UCAS and apprenticeships applications. This month’s focus is on Surgery or Oral Surgery, offering a first-hand look into the life of a surgeon and the intricacies of procedures such as keyhole surgery in medicine or paediatric dentistry and oral surgery for those interested in dentistry. Registering for these programmes is simple—students just need to complete the free online application form: https://airtable.com/appuQX2ouadvjQUSU/shrroljLczgdg9uLw

Launch your Career at the BBC

upReach are excited to announce our collaboration with the BBC to bring you a webinar on “Launch your Career at the BBC”. The webinar is a unique chance for your students to learn more about the BBC’s award-winning apprenticeship schemes with opportunities across the UK, in the fields of journalism, digital technology, engineering, production and business. Hiring more than 250 apprentices each year, attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions about the application process to current BBC apprentices and find out more about the applications process.   Event Details:   Title: Launch your Career at the BBC Date: Monday, 20th November Time: 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Who Should Attend: Anyone interest in learning more about careers at the BBC   Registration for the webinar is open now: https://aspire.upreach.org.uk/live-webinars

Business Admin Modern Apprentice

Windows Plus – Thornliebank have an opportunity for a Business Admin Modern Apprentice to join their team   Windowplus, established in 1984 and now in its second generation, is a trusted name in the window and door replacement market. We cater to both trade and retail customers, offering tailored solutions to fit any budget and property. Our adaptability, coupled with a tradition of excellence, sets us apart. Join us and be part of a team committed to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. We are looking for someone who is committed and dedicated and wants to work in an office environment. You will be trained on the job and gain experience to help you further develop your learning whilst working towards an SVQ 3 Business and Administration SCQF level 6.   Your duties will include: Answering phone calls/transferring calls Greeting clients and advising staff of their arrival Collecting and delivery of mail Learning and using our in-house software Photocopying and scanning Checking and stocktaking stationary and ordering new supplies. General Admin duties About you: Ability to follow written and verbal instruction. Good written and verbal communication Attention to detail. Reliable and dependable Ability to work as part of a team. Motivated and have a strong willingness to learn and develop. The ability to manage time and prioritise workloads. Pleasant demeanour and smart appearance Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges. Essential Criteria Age 16 – 19 Genuine interest in Admin work Basic computer Skills Knowledge of Microsoft software including Word preferred. Must have a bank account Additional Info: Location: Thornliebank Hours: 36.5 hrs per week – 8am – 4pm Mon – Thur, 8am – 3pm Fri Rate of Pay: Apprentice rate: £5.50 per our Please note closing date is 15 Dec 2023 with a start date of 15 Jan 2024   How to apply: If you are interested and would like to apply then please email your CV to: Anne.Rhattigan@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

Burger King – Job Opportunities

Burger King are opening a new restaurant in Barrhead and they are currently recruiting ! Description   Join our restaurant crew, and you’ll see that working here is about much more than just flipping burgers. It’s about having ambition. It’s about building a career. It’s about standing up for what you believe in. And having the space to stand proud and be exactly who you are when you’re in your work threads.   But above all, it’s about being your true self. And your best self. Because here at Burger King, we keep it real.   What you’ll do As part of our fast-moving, high-energy, ultra-supportive family, you’ll split your time between our kitchen, our service area, and the dining area. All while growing your skills when it comes to creating perfect products. And building your knowledge of what’s behind our legendary customer experiences.   What we’re after These roles aren’t for everyone. But if you’re the kind of person who can keep it real at work, who can put a smile on someone else’s face, who can pick up the pace when it matters, and who can smash out tasks as part of a team, then it really could be for you. And if you also get a buzz out of helping people, and you’ve got what it takes to put the fun into functional, then we think you’ll fit right in. Experience would be great if you have it – but don’t worry if not, because we’ll give you full training.   What’s in it for you? First, let’s talk careers. When it comes to moving forward, we’ve got your back. We’re growing fast, so we’ll make sure you have everything you need to learn, grow and develop with us. And who knows, it might not be long before you’re running your own restaurant. Like a boss. But that’s only just the beginning. We want you to get a taste of the good stuff too, so you’ll also be able to make the most of: Flexible hours A supportive team who’ll look out for you Discount vouchers for places you’ll actually want to go to 10% off with a national gym chain 50% off food and drink for friends and family Free meals for you while you’re at work, of course A chance to win vouchers every month with our Monthly Sales Prizes Access to your wage when you need it with the Wagestream app Support when you need it, with our Employee Assistance programme, all confidential Join our team now   Details Salary Up to £10.42 / Hour Schedule Part Time, Full Time Location Glasgow Road, Barrhead, G78 1BF, United Kingdom Cuisine…

NHS Virtual Work Experience Programme

The upcoming NHS Virtual Work Experience Programme commences on Sunday 5th November! We would be very grateful if you could forward this information to your students in S3-S6 year groups please. Registration Link: https://alliedhealthmentor.org/nhs-healthcare-careers-virtual-work-experience/ The NHS Virtual Allied Healthcare Work Experience presents a remarkable opportunity for aspiring healthcare professionals. It’s not every day that students get the chance to hear from our incredible guest speaker, Shelley Blane, a seasoned radiographer with over 27 years of experience. Shelley will provide invaluable insights to help these future professionals embark on their dream healthcare careers. Additionally, students will gain an up-close and personal look at the healthcare industry, including diverse roles and a deep dive into patient care, following the journeys of two patients through treatment. To assist you, here is a flyer for you to distribute to your students. All they need to do is scan the QR code to register: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/1onim9cyr1yp8v2q5duzw/AHP-5th-Nov.png?rlkey=9q808mp82uwp4ot7ghzetce2s&dl=0 The NHS Allied Healthcare Work Experience is the largest programme for aspiring healthcare professionals, having successfully invited 12,000 students to participate in its programme last academic year – many of which have gone on to study: Nursing Midwifery Paramedicine Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Dietetics Radiography Prosthetics and Orthotics Speech and Language Therapy Pharmacy Registration Link: https://alliedhealthmentor.org/product/live-virtual-work-experience-programme/ Once registered, students will receive access to their virtual work experience portals. Better yet, every complete session comes with a Work Experience Certificate, and for those who complete the full 6-month program, there’s a Highly Commended Reference – a golden ticket for their apprenticeship and UCAS applications. Students can register individually at any time throughout the 6-month programme using the link below. We recommend booking early to gain as much out of this programme as possible. Places are £10 a session to cover administrative and technological costs. https://alliedhealthmentor.org/nhs-healthcare-careers-virtual-work-experience/ Forwarding these details to your interested students now will enable them to participate in the next work experience day on Sunday 5th November. Your help does so much to inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals. Thank you! Kindest Regards, Nikki Abbott Head of Education Part of the National Work Experience Team Allied Healthcare Mentor Enquiry Form: https://airtable.com/apph4QZ0ZOVDK9N3Y/shrM6UPT8Z2uxx7OL Allied Healthcare Mentor Helpline: 01530 417299 (Open 10am – 5pm Monday – Friday)

Thales – Engineering Graduate Apprenticeship

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across five major industries; Aerospace, Defence, Ground Transportation, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the flexibility to do what’s important to you; whether that’s part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. 2024 Systems Engineering Apprentice Graduate Level Apprenticeship in Design for Manufacture Location: Glasgow Are you looking for an employer who will sponsor you through a degree, whilst providing valuable and exciting on-the-job experience within a global, innovative and industry leading organisation? The role will develop your engineering skills to become a confident, positive and flexible engineer with well-honed technical knowledge gained from the academic commitments, supporting the team to deliver systems and equipment solutions to deadlines and within budget, including participating in systems requirements and design work, project reviews, system test and possibly site and platform visits for surveys, installations or trials. As a Systems Engineering Apprentice you will develop the key skills and experience in the following: Develop an understanding of the required behaviours and codes of practice of a professional engineer Understanding complex systems by working on different roles and tasks on on-going projects Familiarity with the Systems Engineering Lifecycle and activities Familiarity with System Engineering tools and methods for requirements capture, requirements management and system design An understanding of systems test activities including Integration, Validation, Verification & Qualification (IVVQ) and the associated processes and tools A methodical and structured approach to problem investigation Degree Apprenticeship Programme: Through our degree apprenticeship you’ll be making the most of your talents, getting to understand electronics engineering from the ground up; and doing so with the help of one of the biggest and best names in the industry. As a System Engineering Apprentice you will be studying at The University of Strathclyde, towards a BEng…

BBC Apprenticeships

The BBC is currently looking for new talent for a wide variety of roles across the UK. Join us to find out more on how this could be you. Date and time Tue 31st October 6pm Location Online   About this event BBC Apprenticeships – What opportunities are in Scotland? Join us for an exciting online event on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at 18:00 GMT, to explore the diverse range of apprenticeship opportunities available in Scotland with the BBC. Whether you’re a recent graduate, school leaver, or looking to switch careers, this event is your chance to discover the incredible possibilities that await you. During this interactive session, you’ll have the opportunity to hear from current apprentices, learn about their experiences, and gain valuable insights into the application process. Discover the various roles available across different departments, including journalism, production, technology, and more. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career with one of the most prestigious media organizations in the world. Register now to secure your spot and take the first step towards an exciting future with the BBC in Scotland! Register: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bbc-apprenticeships-what-opportunities-are-in-scotland-tickets-742362876347?aff=erelpanelorg  

Deloitte – Apprenticeship Event

We want to welcome students to join us at our In-Office Career Evening in Glasgow on Wednesday 8 November, at 5:30pm. This event will take place in our local office and will be an opportunity to meet people from our business and learn more about our BrightStart Apprenticeship programme. We have limited space in our offices so please register to attend via the link below to secure a place at the event!   Please note, under 18s must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.   https://forms.office.com/e/NKJzDZREzq   We hope to see you there!

J.P. Morgan Software Apprenticeship Insight Evening

J.P. Morgan Software Apprenticeship Insight Evening at the Glasgow Technology Centre. Date: Thursday 16 November Time: 17:00-19:30 Venue: Glasgow City Centre Registration Link: httpsQ://jpmc.recsolu.com/app/collect/event/H4ggx8QKVUYEwLzHHnw_U This event is open to anyone interested in learning more about the Graduate Software Development Apprenticeship Programme delivered with our education partner Apprenticeship Degrees at University of Strathclyde and how to ace the application process.

JP Morgan – Work Experience

Applications for the 2024 Technology Summer Work Programme will open for 24 hours on Thursday 19 October.    Our one week technology focused summer work experience programme in Glasgow gives students in S4-S6 the chance to learn from inspiring technologists transforming tech at J.P. Morgan Chase and also develop employability skills through a range of practical, interactive sessions. Applications Open: Thursday 19 October 2023 at 00:01 Applications Close: Thursday 19 October 2023 at 23:59 Entry Requirements: Applicants should currently be studying in S4-S6 and have an interest in pursuing or learning more about career opportunities within technology. Start Date: Monday 22 July 2024 To apply for this programme please click here. For any queries please contact emerging.talent@jpmorganchase.com <https:

Online Career Event – 10th October

A reminder that our Online career event will be taking place at 6pm tomorrow evening. This will be of particular interest to our senior pupils, however all year groups are welcome to join. This will be a fantastic opportunity to get an insight into the following career area’s   * Law * Teaching * Engineering * Business & Finance * Computing   Pupils, parents and carers will be issued with joining information later today.

Graduate Software Development Apprenticeship Programme at J.P. Morgan Chase

Applications are now OPEN for the Graduate Software Development Apprenticeship Programme at J.P. Morgan Chase. Please remember our online career event is taking place tomorrow evening. We will be joined by a current apprentice from JP Morgan Chase. A fantastic opportunity to get an insight into this career pathway and ask any questions you may have. Joining details for our online career event will be issued to all pupils, parents and carers today At J.P. Morgan Chase, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of learning, inclusion and community for everyone interested in a meaningful career in technology. Our Graduate Software Development Apprenticeship Programme in Glasgow gives applicants the chance to work with influential and inspiring technologists transforming tech at J.P. Morgan Chase and throughout the industry while also studying for a degree in software development with the University of Strathclyde. Applications Open: Monday 09 October 2023 Applications Close: Thursday 29 February 2024 Entry Requirements: We require a minimum of BBBB (or equivalent), including Maths or Physics or Computer Science, at Scottish Higher level (or equivalent). If there are extenuating circumstances and applicants do not meet these academic requirements they will have the opportunity to highlight this within the application. Start Date: September 2024To apply for this programme please click here. To learn more about this programme and the application process please register here for our Software Apprenticeship Insight Evening. Date: Thursday 16 November Time: 17:00-19:30 Venue: Glasgow City Centre Places at this event are limited and successful applicants will be contacted one week before the event with full details. For any queries please contact emerging.talent@jpmorganchase.com

Glasgow School of Art

The Glasgow School of Art is hosting an open day.  The Undergraduate open day is on Saturday 28 October.   Please see links below for more information.   For info, the GSA is advertising the October open days here: https://www.gsa.ac.uk/life/gsa-events/events/o/open-house-october-2023/ and https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/campus-open-house-at-the-glasgow-school-of-art-tickets-637118447427

Dance For All College

For dancers 15yrs+ who are serious about their dance career, Dance For All College welcomes pupils to register at their upcoming Open Day.   For dancers looking to audition (for entry Sep 2023) Dance For All College is also inviting applications to their full-time college course in professional dance performance and dance teacher training.   Upcoming in-person events   OPEN DAY: 31st October 2023 Register here: https://forms.gle/q2mNHC7jxwQ6E21L9   AUDITIONS: 5th December 2023 Application Form: https://forms.gle/WpyJB815R7vwaBBq7     More info Open Day info Auditions info Instagram Dance For All College Course info   “I feel so lucky to have been given such a versatile training because it has given me so much confidence going into the working world knowing that no new style is going to phase me. Also, being able to study DDE teaching qualifications alongside performing widens your employment and career opportunities.” – Claire Grieve More graduate reviews Competing in tough auditions, our alumni win contracts to work in the Mediterranean, Caribbean, East Asia, Americas, Europe, Australia, UK, Middle East, India… performing with international cruise liner companies including P&O, Costa, Princess, Celestyal, Seacruise, Ibero Crueros, MSC, Disney, HNA, Carnival Cruises, Norwegian; performing at five-star hotels, in Bollywood films, touring with international dance companies and performing at theme parks, such as Disneyland Paris. Many also go on to teach in Scotland and abroad, often establishing their own dance schools and businesses.     Questions Any questions, please email: danceforallstudio@gmail.com

Azets 2024 Early Career Process

The Azets 2024 Early Career Process is Live! Within our Accounts & Business Advisory Teams across Azets UK we are on the look out for motivated team members who want a career that will #makeadifference to the lives of their colleagues, clients and their communities. Our early career pathways allow entry direct from School, College or University making it easy for candidates to choose the path that’s right for them. If you are looking for a solid start to your career in a high growth, stimulating, supportive and rewarding environment

Hymans Robertson – Actuarial Summer Internship

The Vacancy Are you a penultimate year student looking to gain experience, build your confidence and grow your professional network over the summer? If so, our competitively paid Summer Internship Programme could be the perfect way for you to do this! Have you considered an actuarial career? Do you enjoy building relationships, solving complex problems, and working with numbers? For those that do, an actuarial career could be an exciting pathway for you to explore – and taking part in our summer internship programme is a great way to do this! What will your role look like? Taking place for eight weeks over July and August, our Internship Opportunities will give you the chance to work with an exciting variety of businesses and stakeholders. You’ll be aligned to one of our Business Areas (either Actuarial Private, Investment DB, Defined Contribution Consulting, or Insurance & Financial Services) and will be supported by experienced and friendly colleagues within your team to develop your knowledge of what a role would be like within your area. During your internship you’ll help our consultants use data to help businesses make decisions to positively impact the lives of their employees. Some of the key activities you will be involved in will include: Working with our consultants on providing analysis of large data sets to formulate advice for their clients Helping them to present the results of this in easily understandable formats Gaining an understanding of how to work with data modelling tools and software You will also be given an individual project to work on, aligned to your business unit, that you’ll present your findings from to a few team members towards the end of your internship. One of the best features of our internship programme is that those who do well throughout it can be offered a ring-fenced space on our graduate programme for the following year. So this is a great opportunity for you not just to gain a better understanding of an actuarial career with us, but also for you to secure a graduate job for once you have completed your degree! If you enjoy the following, we think you’ll love this opportunity: Building relationships and communicating with people Working with large sets of detailed data and other forms of information Solving complex problems A fun and fast-paced working environment, where you are encouraged to collaborate with your colleagues Being adaptable and flexible in your approach to tasks You don’t need to be joining us from a purely maths or actuarial science based subject to excel in this role as we recognise that any University degree will give you an amazing set of transferable skills that are valuable in…

Girls with Skills

Girls with Skills is a fast-track apprenticeship programme, and is part of Arnold Clarks initiative to encourage more girls into the automotive industry. Arnold Clark are looking for talented and motivated people to join our Girls with Skills apprenticeship programme and help change the industry in the future. There are loads of exciting career opportunities to choose from, so whether you fancy a job in the workshop or you’d like to become an automotive business leader one day, the fast-track programme to an apprenticeship can get you on the road to career success.   For more information and to apply for this opportunity   https://www.arnoldclark.com/girls-with-skills/

Silverburn Job Vacancy and Recruitment Event

Please see below details of a part time temporary position that may be of interest   2 x Guest Service Advisers   Weekends only (Saturday & Sunday) 10:00 – 18:00 Rate of pay: £10.90 per hour. Start Date: Saturday 4th November. Finish Date: Sunday 7th January 2024 Possibility of overtime if they wish during School Xmas break.   Role mainly surrounds Guest Engagement from all Silverburn Services, must be outgoing and confident speaking/dealing with our diverse range of guests.   Full uniform provided.   We do have a Jobs fair taking place this Friday 6th October if anyone wishes to attend, not only for Silverburn itself but for our many retailers between 11:00-16:00 with the run up to Christmas.   If any interested parties, please apply via the below link.   Silverburn Jobs in Glasgow – 2023 | Indeed.com

Nursing Career – Insight Experience

Are you looking toward a career in Nursing? 👩‍⚕️ 🏥 👨‍⚕️ Meet Nurses from NHS Scotland, to hear about their experiences in the community and in hospital in this Virtual Opportunity from Speakers for Schools. An opportunity not to be missed! Find out more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eBMznajF

City of Glasgow College – Open Days

Would you like to get to know us a little better? Well there couldn’t be a more perfect opportunity than joining us at our Open Day on Wednesday 4th of October from 3pm-7pm.   Book now!   With the Open Day approaching soon, we know you’ll want to plan your day in advance. That’s why we’re sending you this email with the details you’ll need to make the most out of the day.   Please note: We have two separate campuses, 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    📍 190 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.       What you can expect from the day  Get the low down on our courses and speak to the lecturers that teach them. Explore our state-of-the-art campuses and facilities on campus tour. Understand the wide variety of support available to you. Get tips and advice on student finance and understanding the application process. Speak to our current students about what it’s like to study here – ask them anything you want to.     If you cannot attend this Wednesday the 4th of October, never fear! We have further Open Days coming up on: Saturday 25th November 2023 Saturday 20th January 2024 Saturday 16th March 2024 Wednesday 19th June 2024 You can find more information on upcoming Open Days here.     We look forward to welcoming you on campus.   Best wishes,   City of Glasgow College 

Applying to Oxford or Cambridge?

Applying to Oxford or Cambridge? Find out exactly what they’re looking for and how to get accepted. When: 4th October For more information and to put any questions to the panel: https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/what-and-where-study/ucas-hub-live/?live=Applying%20to%20Oxford%20or%20Cambridge&date=4%20October%202023#webform-client-form-375971

Save the date – BAE Systems – Recruitment Event

Interested in an apprenticeship with BAE Systems – Naval Ships? Be sure to save the date for our 2023 Apprentice Recruitment event. 🗓️When: Tuesday 14th November 2023 📍Where: West College Scotland, Clydebank Campus ⏰Time: sign up slots to be announced next week On the night, there will be opportunities to speak to key experts on the wide range of roles available, chat to current apprentices and gain some top tips to help your applications stand out (There might also be a few fun things to get involved in). Due to the incredible demand last year, we will be implementing a ticket sign up system to help us manage numbers. Make sure to keep an eye out for this link to secure your space🔒 *We will post more details when available*

Women in Engineering

Women in Engineering Programme is now open for Applications. This four day hybrid event will introduce candidates to the exciting world of engineering and the vast range of apprenticeships and careers available. They will learn more about what it is like to work for BAE Systems, gain hands-on experience in a in an engineering environment and explore the range of career pathways available. Opportunities are available for school and college leavers, as well as individuals seeking a new challenge. The programme will be delivered as hybrid learning, with some on-site activity and some virtual learning, across four separate dates in January and February 2024.  Upon successful completion of the experience candidates may be offered a full time position on one of BAE Systems Engineering Apprenticeships, starting in autumn 2024. RC4627 BAE – Women in Engineering Applications: Insight Experiences Applications will close on 30 October 2023.  

Work Placement Opportunities

Uptree is a free careers platform for S5/S6 and college students helping them bridge the gap between education and employment. They have three work experience events coming up in October that may be of interest to you.  JP Morgan Work Experience Tue 17th October 10am-3:30pm Glasgow This event is for: S5 and S6 students interested in a career in technology and looking for an internship/full time job. This event is not for students interested in pursuing early careers roles in the finance industry.    KPMG Two-day Work Experience Wed 18th Oct 10:00AM – Thu 19th Oct 1:00PM Glasgow This event is for Scottish students (aged 16-21) finishing school in summer 2024, who are interested in learning more about a career within Audit, Technology and/or Consulting and who are potentially interested in beginning an apprenticeship in autumn 2024. To attend, students must be on track to receive Scotland 5 National 5 qualifications at Grades A – C (including English Language and Maths at Grade B or equivalent). Note: according to the KPMG criteria for this event, we are prioritising students on free school meals.   Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Insight Day Fri 20th October 9am-2pm Glasgow (East Kilbride)   This event is for: Students with an interest in pursuing an Engineering or QESH (Quality, Environment, Safety and Health) apprenticeship with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners.

Trainee Workshop Assistant.

Motor Sound Complex in Battlefield are currently recruiting for a Trainee Workshop Assistant. MOTOR Sound Complex are Scotland’s Premier Alloy wheel and tyre specialists.  Based in Glasgow’s Southside we are Glasgow’s largest and most established alloy wheel retailer. We have an opportunity for a trainee Workshop Assistants to join our team. The role: As a workshop assistant you will work closely with our team of technicians to remove and replace tyres and alloy wheels for our customers.  As well as tyre and alloy fitting your duties will also include the packaging of tyres to be sent to customers. Hours of Work Monday – Friday from 9am until 5pm (35 hours per week) Skills & experience No experience necessary as full training will be provided Desire to learn quickly and enthusiastically Ability to get along with colleagues and customers alike Team player, committed to helping people A strong interest in, or passion for cars To apply please send your cv to Anne.Rhattigan@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

Allied Healthcare Work Experience

Join us for the NHS Virtual Allied Healthcare Work Experience on Sunday 1st October, 9am – 5pm and get ready to be amazed! This opportunity is for students of all year groups! Whether your student dreams of becoming a nurse, a paramedic, or any other healthcare professional, this work experience is their ticket to gaining valuable insight and making an informed decision about their future career. Registration Link: https://alliedhealthmentor.org/product/live-virtual-work-experience-programme/. Our next session on Sunday 1st October, 9am – 5pm is focused on “Communication and Fractures,” presenting students with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of Allied Healthcare Professionals. During the work experience day, they will follow two patients from their initial presentation to recovery, gaining a unique and unforgettable insight into the world of healthcare. They will interact with a variety of NHS healthcare professionals, including: – Nursing – Midwifery – Paramedicine – Physiotherapy – Occupational Therapy – Dietetics – Radiography – Prosthetics and Orthotics – Speech and Language Therapy – Pharmacy Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with healthcare professionals throughout the day, empowering them to make informed career decisions and demonstrating their passion for healthcare in their UCAS application. Once they’ve registered, students will be emailed links to their virtual work experience portals. Students are awarded a Work Experience Certificate for every session they complete. Those who complete the full 5-month programme will be awarded a Highly Commended Reference from the Presidents of Allied Healthcare Mentor. These are fantastic additions to their CVs! Students can register individually at any time throughout the 5-month programme using the link below. We recommend booking early to gain as much out of this programme as possible. . https://alliedhealthmentor.org/nhs-healthcare-careers-virtual-work-experience/

New Look East Kilbride – Apprenticeship Opportunity

An exiting apprenticeship opportunity through Babington has arrived for New Look Retailers Limited. If you are looking to progress a career in Retail. This position will give you an in site to all aspects of Retail which will include providing excellent customer Service, processing click and collect orders, Working in the Changing Rooms, Merchandising in different departments, Working on the tills, getting to know products in all departments by changing areas where you work on a regular basis. What will I learn? Along with learning all about New Look’s policies and procedures you will be working towards and Modern Apprenticeship in Retail, This qualification covers areas such as health and safety. Teamwork, customer service and sales. There are wide range of optional units reflecting the diversity of the sector and the multi-channel nature of the modern retail business. What qualification or qualities are required? You’ll have a head start in this vacancy if you’ve completed a Foundation Apprenticeship in a related field. We’ll need you to provide evidence of your qualification and show you gained the relevant skills from your placement For this position your must have good communication skills, confident in communication, enjoy fashion, be reliable, digital minded, have the ability to work in a fast paced environment and willing to learn. Apply for this apprenticeship Think this is the right apprenticeship for you? Apply here: https://www.apprenticeships.scot/apply-for-a-vacancy/?refCode=156037&keywords=&location=&distance=15&page=1&sort=

Harper MacLeod – File Admin Apprenticeship

Would you like to work for one of Scotland’s leading Law Firms?   Harper Macleod has been named Law Firm of the Year eight times and was ranked in The Times Scotland Best Law Firms 2020. They are the SME Employer of Year Winner at the 2023 QA Apprenticeship Awards. What’s in it for you: Harper Macleod are currently seeking a File Administrator Apprentice to join their Glasgow office. Based in the city centre, you will work for an organisation that provide expert advice on areas such as personal injury, employment law and medical negligence. You will pro-actively provide an efficient, organised and professional administrative service by ensuring that the team have the appropriate support for all aspects of their work activities. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop within a business that has supported over 60 apprentices through their qualification in partnership with QA! Salary: £19,838 per annum Working week: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm You will be responsible for: Working with Lawsoft to search and maintain client details Using Worksite to create new files, entering information accurately and effectively, filing daily correspondence Dealing with file requests made by staff and Partners Indexing and storage of old files Communicating with colleagues via MiCollab software and Microsoft Outlook General administrative duties Full training will be provided You will need the following skills: Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Fantastic organisational skills Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines Attention to detail Benefits: Pension scheme Critical illness protection Life assurance Discounted conveyancing on sales and purchases Discounted eyecare Charity donation through payroll Cycle to work scheme Buy additional leave option Extra holidays at Christmas CSR days Funding for external training Recruitment finder’s fee Additional discounts 4pm birthday finish Future prospects: Should you perform well in this role there is an opportunity for you to take up a permanent position at the end of your qualification. Many of our previous apprentices are still with the company. Future salary will be discussed should you be offered a permanent role. Important information: Throughout your apprenticeship you are supported by your skills coach and your account manager. They work with your line manager to ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support. At the end, as well as the valuable experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification. To Apply: https://qaapprenticeships.kallidusrecruit.com/VacancyInformation.aspx?VId=82720&source=EarlyCareers

Finance Apprenticeship

Finance Apprentice Ref: 82637 Location: 3 Sentinel Court, Atholl Avenue, Hillington Park, Glasgow, G52 4UG Workplace: Steder Group Salary: £16,000 per annum Who you’ll be working for: We are Steder Group, a globally operating logistics service provider, offering a complete range of logistic services within a broad, worldwide network. We have multiple teams, who work collectively to take complete logistic ownership for clients. What’s in it for you: With a successful history of supporting apprenticeships in a variety of departments and different positions, we are looking to grow our Finance team. Since 2019, Steder has supported 10 apprentices! You will be mentored by the previous Finance Apprentice who has just received a promotion. Apply today to be considered for the role! Benefits include: Continuous training and development Yearly bonus scheme Regular team nights out Free on-site parking Close to public transport links You will be responsible for: Support all invoicing tasks Prepare payment runs for approval and submission Check and reconcile supplier statements Undertake any ad-hoc admin duties Learn how to use in house systems such as SoftPak and work with Excel and Outlook Deal supplier purchase enquiries Assisting with other general office tasks You will need the following skills: Organised Strong team player Good numerical skills A high standard of general computing skills Excellent communication skills Attention to detail is paramount Salary: £16,000 per annum Working week: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm Future prospects: Opportunity to progress within the Finance team. A permanent position and salary increase will be considered upon successful completion of apprenticeship at the employer’s discretion. Important information: Throughout your apprenticeship you are supported by your skills coach and your account manager. They work with your line manager to ensure you settle in, help you develop all the skills you need to pass your assessments, and can provide one to one support. At the end, as well as the valuable experience you have gained, you get a nationally recognised qualification. GLASGOW Apply today to be considered for the role👇 https://vist.ly/ddua

MCDONALDS NEW STORE – BARRHEAD RETAIL PARK

MCDONALDS NEW STORE – BARRHEAD RETAIL PARK   McDonalds Barrhead are recruiting!!   McDonald’s are one of the most recognised brands in the world, and the backbone of our brand is commitment to a set of core values: Serve, Inclusion, Integrity, Community and Family. We live by our values every day and are committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, providing quality jobs, and making opportunity open to all.   Join us and you’ll become part of a team, that works together to provide the best customer experience. If you’ve visited one of our restaurants before, you’ve probably got some idea of what’s involved in working here. But you might not realise the variety and scope of the role. We want every McDonald’s customer to have a brilliant experience, every time they visit. That means hot food in a clean and friendly restaurant. As a Crew Member, you’ll make it happen, whether you’re preparing food, serving on the till or being out in the dining areas looking after our customers’ needs. You will consistently deliver the highest standards of quality, service and cleanliness in the restaurant. Provide friendly, fast and accurate service. Complete tasks and activities in line with training, company guidelines and management direction. Follow all workplace safety, security and food hygiene procedures. Treat all customers and colleagues with courtesy and respect working as a supportive team member.   Friendly, welcoming, courteous and helpful behaviour will come naturally to you and you’ll work well as part of a team. Effective communication skills such as attentive listening, face-to-face verbal communication and eye contact are a must. The ability to maintain high energy levels whilst working both efficiently and productively is essential.   Quite simply, you’ll be working in our fast moving, high energy environment and we’re looking for a genuine smile, enthusiasm, energy, plus an ability to connect with customers and make them feel valued.   Additional Information:   Location: Barrhead Retail Park Pay: 10.60 per hour Hours: full time, various shifts, 24 hour restaurant Age: 18 plus due to night time working To Apply:   If you are interested and would like to apply please send your cv to:   Anne.Rhattigan@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk

Meet the Russell Group Webinar

Meet the Russell Group Webinars will again be taking place on October 3rd, 4th & 5th.  This is a fantastic opportunity for any of your students who are considering applying for universities such as Cambridge, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle, LSE, Kings, Manchester, Bristol, Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Durham… Each webinar will run either during a morning (9:00 – 10:30), or afternoon (12:00 – 13:30 or 16:30 – 18:00) session and cover topics such as Personal Statements & Applying to a Russell Group University, Researching University Options and Student life, as well as a special session for International Students. Students, teachers and parents can sign up for each webinar via the registration link below. Please use the email below (or here) for further info and to let interested students know about the event.  

Get into Medicine Conference

Aspiring medical students are eligible to attend a FREE LIVE VIRTUAL Get into Medicine Conference on: – Sunday 17th September 10am – 3pm – Sunday 24th September 10am – 3pm – Saturday 30th September 10am – 3pm Once students have attended, they will be awarded with a certificate from the Presidents at Medic Mentor to acknowledge that they are a student who has gone one step further than others. The Get into Medicine conference is a significant turning point for Medic Mentor students. It will unlock exclusive opportunities such as scholarships and prizes, as well as help them to make a highly competitive application. Students can register using this link: https://airtable.com/appgXnyzN5ZD9Iwk6/shry7MZYtt3MGPjvO Please note that all students must be accompanied by a parent/guardian for safeguarding purposes. The Get into Medicine Conference is a comprehensive guide to the medical application process. Dr Dion and I will cover: – Application Timelines – How to Tactically Choose Medical Schools – CV Building – Personal Statements – Interview Schools – Medical Leadership and Awards Programmes – Accessing Work Experience – UCAT – Entrance Exams to Medical School – Accessing Scholarships We strongly encourage all students to make the most out of this free opportunity. Spaces are competitive and limited, so students should register as soon as they can using the link below. For this reason, we kindly request that students only book one conference. Registration Link: https://airtable.com/appgXnyzN5ZD9Iwk6/shry7MZYtt3MGPjvO Here’s how the day will run: 9:30-10.00 Registration 10.00-11:00 Quick introduction to Medic Mentor, overview of the day, competition ratios, application timeline, Awards and Scholarships 11:00-11:15 Break 11.15-11.45 Introduction to the UCAS application form and entry requirements 11.45-12.15 Interactive CV building exercise and exclusive access to leadership, research, presentation, publication, prizes and scholarship opportunities 12.15-12.30 Top tips form a successful applicant (medical student) 12:30-12:45 Break 12.45-13.30 How to write the perfect personal statement 13.30-13.45 Break 13.45-14.10 Entrance exams – how to do ace the UCAT 14.10-14.30 How to prepare for Medical School interviews 14.30-15.00 Top tips form a successful applicant (medical student) and next steps One booking = one booking for a student + their parent/guardian. Getting into medicine may seem impossible to many students, but we’re here to break down the entire process into actionable steps. We’re able to offer free opportunities like these due to schools and teachers like yourself very kindly spreading the word. This year, we’ve seen more students than ever applying to medicine, so we’re very grateful for all your hard work you’re doing to inspire the next generation of Doctors.

Getting into Medicine

‘Getting into Medicine Weekend’ event catered towards secondary school students interested in pursuing a career in medicine.   This event is designed by current University of Edinburgh Medical School students and will feature an online day of 4 interactive workshops developing key skills essential for medical school applicants as well as talks full of tips and tricks to inspire them and help them succeed in the application pathway. This event will take place this Saturday (9th), online via Zoom. The event is free, and pupils at any stage of their learning can attend. However, it will be most beneficial to those in years S4&5 who are considering applying to medical school, or those in S6 who are already in the process of doing so. Finally, here is the sign-up link for the event: https://app.medall.org/events/0c368f3c-5b81-4b4a-8549-20d39a610093 – Saturday (9th September, Zoom)