Vision Express Apprenticeship Opportunities

Vision Express Apprenticeships We are currently recruiting for our Apprenticeship programme in a location near you! Our programme has been designed to provide you with an introduction to the world of Optical Retailing.  As an Apprentice, you'll be supported every step of the way with a structured training and development programme where you can earn while you learn and pick up a nationally recognised qualification along the way. Benefits of our Apprenticeship programme include: Excellent career opportunities A structure training programme delivered by a dedicated team of VE experts and in store support Varied store locations including shopping centres, high street and local towns Attractive salary plus company benefits including annual free eyewear and family and friends discount vouchers
So what do you need? Bags of enthusiasm and a genuine smile Be a confident communicator and warm and friendly to others Honesty, patience and exceptional manners
If you are aged between 16 and 19 and looking for a new and interesting career  then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Please visit www.visionexpresscareers.com for more information or contact Therese Gallagher on 0115 9882496

Opportunities with Mondalez International

who we are - We’re the best of big and small.

On the one hand, we’re a global snacking powerhouse. We market products in 165 countries. We employ 110,000 people worldwide. And we enjoy annual net revenues of $35 billion.
At the same time though, we’re quick and nimble and never afraid to make a bold decision. We go out of our way to hear everyone’s point of view and we develop local roots wherever we go. It’s what our culture is all about.
When it comes to big and small, we really are the best of both worlds.

opportunities

Think our snacks are tempting? Wait till you hear about our delectable early careers opportunities. They’ll provide you with the skills and experience you need to fuel a truly mouth-watering career.
Early career programmes are really important to our business. Not only are they a brilliant source of new talent, but they’re absolutely critical to developing our future leaders. So we’ll expect big things from you.
As a candidate, there are a number of different ways you can join, suiting a range of education levels. We offer apprenticeships, A-level school-leaver programmes, internships, graduate schemes and field sales roles.
Whichever one is right for you, you’ll enjoy exciting live projects, exposure to industry experts, continuous development opportunities and more. All in the fast-moving, ever-changing reality of the world’s biggest new start-up.

for more information

Click on this link

Price Waterhouse Cooper (pwc) Accountancy Flying Start Degree opportunities

If you want to go to university but also know you’re interested in accountancy, the PwC Flying Start degree programmes offer the best of both worlds. It gives you a flying start towards becoming
a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) – plus the opportunity to secure a job offer with us once you graduate.  Click here for more information.

Marshall Aerospace Apprenticeship Programme

Marshall website (http://marshalladg.com/careers/advanced-apprenticeships/) is now advertising that they are accepting applications for their Apprenticeship programme (applications from 1/11 to 31/1). 


Apprenticeships are available in Craft disciplines (4 years), leading to:

Airframe/Propulsion Fitter

Electrical/Avionics Fitter

Skilled Fitters (Marshall Land Systems)

And in Technician roles (4 years), leading to:

Design Engineer (Mechanical/Structures)

Design Engineer (Electrical/Avionics)

Entry requirements

5 GCSEs at Grade C which must include Maths, English and Science (Grade B for the technician apprenticeships)

Good spelling, grammar and spoken communication – crucial for understanding technical specifications

The right to work in the UK

To find out how to make an application, click on the link above and discover a potential career for you future.

Voluntary Services Overseas Opportunities

	18 – 25 year olds needed for placements across Africa and Asia on VSO ICS (International Citizen Service) VSO is one of the biggest and most respected names in volunteering for international development. The organisation has a 50-year track record of recruiting volunteers to live and work in developing countries and of bringing their skills, commitment and enthusiasm to play a major part in tackling poverty. VSO ICS is funded by the UK government’s Department for International Development, giving UK young people the opportunity to live overseas for 10 -12 weeks, and work on impactful development programmes.
	VSO ICS volunteers work with local volunteers on a range of projects designed around community need in five core areas: youth employment, education, youth leadership, access to healthcare or climate change.
	As well as making a difference to communities around the world, volunteers gain important skills such as team-working, communication, negotiation and decision making. ICS is the perfect stepping stone into future employment opportunities. All UK-based 18 to 25-year-olds are welcome to apply, regardless of background, qualifications, disability and work history. All costs are covered including flights, accommodation, visas, vaccinations and an allowance whilst on placement. We do ask volunteers to fundraise around £800 prior to the placement and are given extensive 1 to 1 fundraising support from ICS staff. There are also many grants and bursaries available. No young person will be excluded for financial reasons. Find out more or apply here today.

Calling all journalists!.....

Any students interested in a career in Journalism should try the following link for some useful information on what is going on in the industry, and steps to get involved with developments


Click, News Academy

Accountancy Apprenticeships with KPMG

KPMG invite your students to apply for their school leaver and apprenticeship programme

Are your students currently considering their post sixth form options? KPMG are currently offering an excellent opportunity which gives students the chance to attend university, have their degree paid for, and earn a competitive salary. If they are ambitious and are looking to be challenged, we have an exciting opportunity for you to share with them.

KPMG offer a six year programme which provides students with a chance to gain the following:

• An accountancy degree from the University of Birmingham or Durham University Business School paid for by KPMG
• Work towards becoming a Chartered Accountant
• Earn up to £21,500 per year
• Gain valuable industry insight and learn from leading professionals

To find out more, visit the KPMG page on our website, or read their message below – please encourage your students to do so too!

Kind regards,

Dan Fielding
Pure Potential