Thursday 27 February 2020

Chartered Accountancy Apprenticeship at the National Audit Office!

Apply now: Chartered accountancy apprenticeship at the National Audit Office

Click here to Apply
There’s still time to apply to our super successful ACA professional training scheme!

Our crucial role in holding government to account is mirrored by the fact that our leader is appointed by Her Majesty The Queen!  In addition to offering a unique insight into government operations, we also offer an array of vibrant social and training events throughout the year.

We’ve been super busy lately, with issuing several reports covering a broad range of areas from EU Exit preparations to social care, from NHS financial sustainability to cyber security.  Check us out on Twitter to see what we’ve been up to.
Click here to Apply
Who are we looking for?

There is no such thing as a typical NAO apprentice and we hire candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds and A Level subjects.

Yes, that’s right – you do not have to be a mathematician to apply!
What benefits do we offer?

Fancy becoming a chartered accountant without racking up any student debt?

Our 5-year fully-funded programme means exactly that – we offer an array of attractive benefits e.g. a competitive starting salary (£24k+ in London and £18k+ in Newcastle), generous pension scheme, subsidised gym and retail discounts.

To apply and for more information, please visit our website But do hurry!
The 8 March deadline is fast approaching and we don’t want you to miss out!   
Click here to Apply

Wednesday 26 February 2020

Amazing Opportunity- IT Degree Apprenticeship with AstraZeneca!



There is currently an exciting IT Degree Apprenticeship opportunity with AstraZeneca, who are recognised as one of the world's most successful pharmaceutical companies based in Cambridge. 

With over 6,700 employees in the UK and more than 59,000 in over 100 countries worldwide, you could be part of delivering life-changing medicines that improve patients’ lives and benefit society globally!

During this 4-year programme, you will have the opportunity to complete several 8-month rotations in different areas of our function, in line with your interests, skills, knowledge and experience – to help you decide which career pathway you would like to take.

Click here to read more about the role and to apply- closing date is 19th March 2020.

Creative Careers Evening with The Junction!

An introduction to working in the arts for those 14 years and over.
Date:
Thu 02 Apr
Time:
4pm
Venue:
The Junction, Cambridge
Price:
£6 Industry Evening, £7.50 Industry Evening + Show




Our Creative Careers Evening provides insight into the wide range of job opportunities in the arts and exposure to what happens behind the scenes. 
Young people are able to participate in a meet-the-staff round-table question and answer session about entry routes, career paths and individual experiences and to participate in ‘behind-the-scenes’ workshops in areas such as technical theatre, design and directing. 
Industry Days give young people an opportunity to develop insight and knowledge from those that work in the field, connecting the future creative workforce with industry professionals.
Discounted tickets are available that gain you access to our careers evening and The Forecast, the show that follows at 7.30pm.

Click here for more information and to buy tickets. 




Tuesday 25 February 2020


Please click here for an interesting site that discusses What new jobs will emerge in the 2020s.  Excellent content that encourages us to  reflect on the world of work and our place in it.

Andy Goodwin
Head of Progression and Careers Leader (Operational)

Can Work Experience help you with your career goals? Read on...


If you are seeking Work Experience to improve your future applications for jobs or university places, you could click on this link.  Springpod have put together a long list of potential placements and we would encourage you to see if there is anything that will help you to develop stronger insights into the world of work, plus help you to network and possibly find opportunities for the future.
 

PLEASE REMEMBER, WORK EXPERIENCE SHOULD NOT INTERFERE WITH YOUR ATTENDANCE AT COLLEGE.  YOU SHOULD TRY TO SECURE OPPORTUNITIES OUTSIDE OF LESSON TIME, PERHAPS IN HALF-TERM, OR END OF TERM BREAKS.

Kind regards,

Andy Goodwin

Head of Progression and Careers Leader (Operational)

Business Operations Apprenticeship with ARM Ltd


Business Operations Apprenticeship (Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship)
ARM Ltd
Based in Cambridge UK, the operations teams at Arm provide a variety of services to support existing and future commercial activities. We are looking for apprentices who would be interested in joining our department working on Arm projects whilst studying for a Chartered Management Degree from our training partner - Anglia Ruskin University.


Apprenticeship summary

Are you a talented and enthusiastic person with an interest in business or operations?
We are offering an apprentice position within the revenue operations teams. The programme will consist of several rotations, each one in a different commercial group. We will give you everything needed to learn the discipline in an exciting and fast-moving environment and once you've qualified, we aim to offer you a position in one of our teams. You will join a large and engaging functional team and will work day-to-day with your mentor on assignments within a commercial role in an Arm team, helping deliver the next generation of products.  



What is a business operations apprentice role? 
A business operation apprentice position might involve:
  •     Working on delivering new and efficient processes
  •     Working with our revenue teams to hit targets
  •     Ensuring the products we deliver are compliant with laws and policies
  •     Analyse data and create dashboards that provide insights to deliver tangible improvements to our partners
  •     Analysing the latest market data to work out new trends in the technology industry

This Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship is a full time contractor role for four years. We offer this role in conjunction with our training partner Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) who will give formal training throughout the programme which you can apply to your role within Arm. You will work alongside experienced staff 4 days per week and have 1 day a week for study fully supported by both your Arm team and a mentor. Towards the end of the placement you will submit an end point assessment as a summary of your work. The combination of the formal training, the day to day training and end point assessment will provide you with Chartered Management Degree (BA Hons). 

Please click here for more details 






Monday 24 February 2020

Support opportunities with Community Support Services and CamPlay!

Cambridgeshire County Council’s Community Support Service & CamPlay Clubs are recruiting!


The Community Support Service and CamPlay provides short breaks to Children and Young People with additional needs, aged 0-19 years, as part of the Cambridgeshire Local Offer for Children and Young People with Disabilities. We offer support in the home and community, Saturday clubs, Community Clubs and Holiday Clubs throughout the county of Cambridgeshire. We are always looking for enthusiastic staff to join our team!


This can be as a volunteer or employed position, depending on previous experience, and we may be able to provide work experience opportunities. We offer a full training programme to all staff, including First Aid, behaviour support and healthcare qualifications, and provide competitive rates of pay with opportunities for progression, as well as relief contracts to fit in flexibly with other commitments. 

Working for Community Support Services and CamPlay enables staff to gain meaningful skills and experience, such as team-working, ability to work in challenging situations, leadership, inclusion and communication skills, which can prepare workers for university applications and careers in a variety of sectors beyond social care! Previous staff have said that the experience has been invaluable for those who have pursued careers in Social care, Healthcare, medicine, nursing, psychology and many more!

We are looking for enthusiastic, creative and compassionate people to join our growing team of Relief Community Support Workers, Relief Club Leaders, Relief Play Leaders and Relief Play Workers supporting Children and Young People with Disabilities in Cambridgeshire.

CSS & CamPlay offers Community Support Packages, Holiday, Saturday and Community Clubs across the county.

The service supports Children and Young People with Moderate to Severe Physical and/or Learning Disabilities ranging from 0-19 years.

To find out more about this role and apply please visit: www.publicsectorjobseast.co.uk
(sometimes we are hard to find! )

Please search using keywords:

Relief / Children’s Social Care / Countywide

Or Contact:

Community.SupportServices@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Rates of Pay:

Club Leader £11.19 per hour
Play Leader: £10.14 per hour
Play Worker: £9.74 per hour
Community Support Worker £9.74 per hour

Click here to read more about Engineering Apprenticeships with Arla Foods!

Engineering Apprenticeships with Arla Foods
Melton
The Eden Programme
At Arla Foods, our Engineering Team are an integral part of what we do. Brands like Lurpak, Anchor, Cravendale, Castello and many more, would not be possible without the hard work and skill of our Engineers.

So what do our engineers actually do?
Put simply, our Engineers are responsible for looking after the machinery that allows us to provide our customers with tasty, healthy, high quality, products.
And what will you get from the apprenticeship?
At Arla Foods, we innovate. This means that, as an Arla employee, you will have the opportunity to work with ever- changing, state- of – the art manufacturing equipment.

We provide you with an NVQ L3 in Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance, a Level 3 Health and Safety Award, and your 18th Edition Regulations Certificate.

When you graduate, you will have gained experience across mechanical, electrical, and automation engineering, and will be a fully qualified, Multi- Skilled Engineer.

What are we looking for?
  • A natural problem solver
  • Someone that enjoys learning and is looking for their next challenge!
  • Someone that has achieved 5 passes at GCSE, including Maths and English grades 5-9.
The closing date is the 27th  March 2020.
 
Apply now!

Engineering Apprenticeships at Network Rail!



Engineering Apprenticeships at Network Rail
Network Rail have engineering apprenticeship opportunities in even more locations across Britain – with extra spaces opening this week!
With hands-on opportunities in technical fields such as track, off-track, overhead lines, telecoms, signalling and distribution & plant, there really is something for everyone!
They’ll be closing down locations as they receive enough applications so don’t delay – get your application in today! #wewillmindyournextgap

Friday 21 February 2020

Apprenticeships at Jaguar Land Rover





Apprenticeships at Jaguar Land Rover
If you would like to play your part changing the way the world moves, if you dare to think beyond the challenges of today, to imagine, design and manufacture the most innovative, prestigious and sustainable cars of tomorrow, we would love to talk to you.
Deadline for applications: 31st March 2020

About Jaguar Land Rover
We are leading the way in the development of tomorrow’s cars with a clear vision for the future; Cars that are cleaner, smarter and more connected to the world. We are moving from ICE to ACES – the world of internal combustion engines will give way to autonomous, connected, electrified and shared cars.
At Jaguar Land Rover, the learning never stops. We believe that life gets better when you learn new skills. That is why we are committed to lifelong learning. We encourage every one of our employees to extend their skills and knowledge through a range of first class programmes.
Roles Available
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Application Deadline
Deadline for applications: 31st March 2020.
How to Apply
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Customer Service Apprenticeships at The AA!

The AA
Customer Service Level 2 Apprenticeships at The AA
Take your future the extra mile. Are you ready to start building a career in which anything can happen? Bring your potential to us and we’ll provide every opportunity to fulfil it. Our bespoke apprentice programmes have been custom designed to offer the support and coaching you need to develop the skills for success. It takes determination, desire and drive. In return, the rewards are extraordinary.
Deadline for applications: 31st March 2020
 
About The AA
We are the AA. And we keep everyone’s show on the road. There for our customers wherever and whenever they need us, we’re always ready for anything. That’s why, for over 100 years, we’ve continued to evolve and adapt. Today, as the nation’s number one motoring organization, we offer a range of excellent products and services to millions of customers.
The Customer Service Apprenticeship scheme is your chance to take the first step in a career with us, and as the largest motoring organisation in the UK, we have a great career to offer you. In the 12-month programme, you’ll study towards a Level 2 Qualification as a Customer Service Practitioner while putting what you learn to use in one of our contact centres.
Roles Available
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Application Deadline
Deadline for applications: 31st March 2020.
How to Apply
To apply for these roles and to find out more, please click on the button below to visit the roles on RateMyApprenticeship.