CAREERS, HE & EMPLOYABILITY

Wakefield Council - New Level 3 Paralegal Apprenticeship now available Wakefield Council have a great opportunity for Y13 students that have completed their A Levels and have an interest in becoming a lawyer. Please find the link below to an apprenticeship outline for a newly advertised level 3 apprenticeship as a Paralegal Apprentice. Wakefield Council’s apprenticeships are available on the Council’s website: http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/jobs-and-learning/jobs-and-careers/apprenticeships-at-wakefield-council   DEADLINE: 4/7/2018

Wakefield Council Level 3 ICT Technical Apprenticeships now available Wakefield Council have some further apprenticeships available for IT Technician as well as the other ones previously sent. Please see link below: https://wamdcli.webitrent.com/wamdcli_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC106GF.display_srch_all?wvid=2zVP200406 ​

Temporary job advertised for the summer holidays. More information on Indeed, see below for details: Warehouse Operative (13:30pm to 22:00pm shift) Next  - South Elmsall £8.31 - £10.81 an hour Role: Warehouse Operative Hourly Rate: £8.31 per hour and up to £2.50 per hour bonus Location: Elmsall Drive, Dale Lane Industrial Estate, South Elmsall Shifts: Tuesday to Saturday13:30pm to 22:00pm Sunday to Thursday 13:30pm to 22:00pm This is a 6 week temporary contract ideal for individuals looking for short term opportunities and in this time you could expect to earn up to £2,600 OTE Our Next end of Season sales starts in July and is one of our busiest times of the year. We are looking for committed individuals to join our team and be part of one of the UK’s leading retail brands! What we offer: Excellent rates of pay up to £8.31 per hour Performance bonus up to £2.50 per hour Discounted staff shop Subsidised canteen, with fresh hot and cold options ...

A vacancy has come through for a Support worker to support Adults with Mental Health within the South Yorks area within the NHS. Please click on the link below.  Closing date is 3 July. Start date October.  There is opportunity to study for an apprenticeship within this field. ​ Our latest Health Care Support Worker (including Apprenticeships) advert is live on NHS Jobs – QAW0403

Please see vacancy posted on Indeed recently for a Finance Apprenticeship with Next plc based at Elmsall.  Please follow link if you are interested. Closing date is 27th June. https://careers.next.co.uk/vacancies?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed#/Item?id=442806&utm_campaign=Feed&utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=referral ​ Finance Apprentice Next PLC     2,908 reviews  -  Pontefract Apprenticeship About the team  Based at our Elmsall Distribution Complex, you'll quickly learn the skills needed to help your team provide all kinds of vital support for a wide range of processes. The Apprenticeship scheme is expected to last around 18 months and should enable you to gain a CIMA/ ACCA certificate level, fully supported by the business.  About the Role  You will: Learn the skills needed to help your team with the organisation and input of supplier invoic...

#CyberF2F: Ever Fancied Being a Law Enforcement Officer? The next National Crime Agency  qualifier is now open! In this task, you get to take on a cyber forensics mission that will  test your forensic examination skills, basic investigation abilities and will explore a range of UK policy and legislation. This will really test whether you have what it take to be a Cyber Law Enforcement Officer. Are you ready? Your task: Investigate a forensic image file relating to a device recovered from a suspect to find evidence of criminal activity. Gather Open Source intelligence from a suspect’s social media profile. Provide innovative ideas about how to solve a complex investigative issue which can earn you extra points based on its innovation or ability to gather the evidence required. An inquisitive mind and want to find answers to complex issues. A Forensic tool capable of ingesting and analysing an E01 file (there’s lots of good free tools out the...

We have been notified of a vacancy for an office junior position with Heptonstalls Solicitors in Pontefract, based in the town centre.  It is a full time permanent role. Hours of work Mon- Thurs 9-5.30pm and Fri 9-5pm.  The role involves basic office junior work such as answering the phone, dealing with post, photocopying, filing etc.  Any training required is given by the company.  The company promote their own employees so there could be chance to progress with this firm.  They are looking for 4 GCSEs at C and above as a minimum but it is a lot to do with having the right attitude, professional manner, smart appearance to work in an office environment.  If you are interested in the position, please call the Recruitment Agency: Pyramid 8 and you will need to ask for Leanne on 01977 555420.

Trip to Newcastle/Northumbria University  (Friday 29th June) To help you plan for going to university, we have organised a trip to visit Newcastle University/Northumbria University on an official Open Day on Friday 29 th June . We have 40 places available on the coach. The trip is free as we have funding for the bus.  You will just need to provide your own lunch/buy food there. The bus will depart from college precisely for 7.45am and will return to college approximately 5.15pm . You will then need to make your way home from college. This trip is a fantastic way to find out about university life, accommodation, and the courses you are interested in. Please note:  Some of you may have Progression Exams on this day. Therefore if you feel that this trip is very important for you to help with your choices, and have an exam on that day,you will need to see your Progress Tutor who will look at individual circumstances to decide if you are able to atte...

BPP SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LAWYERS 2018 (Year 12 only) Here are details about a free summer school, the School for Young Lawyers .  This is taking place on Thursday 26 & Friday 27 July 2018 at BPP in Leeds city centre.    The School for Young Lawyers is a fantastic opportunity for you to further improve your skills and develop new ones.  You will have the chance to participate in legal workshops, undertake mock interviews with lawyers from various practice areas, and hear from our expert careers advisors about how to improve your chances of getting onto the course, job or legal apprenticeship of their dreams.  You will also take part in various activities designed to enhance a range of skills required for studying law and working in the legal sector (including communication, team work, leadership, presentation and research).  The School for Young Lawyers is an excellent thing to write about in UCAS applications, or when applying for jobs/appren...

Wakefield Council are now offering a further 6 apprenticeships for college leavers. Please follow the link below for more details. http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/jobs-and-learning/jobs-and-careers/apprenticeships-at-wakefield-council . It is a good idea to watch the videos and look at the downloads on the council’s webpage prior to completing an application form.