CAREERS, HE & EMPLOYABILITY

Pharmacy Apprenticeship Pontefract A position has come up at Stuart Road Surgery in their Pharmacy as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right candidate, the position could lead to being trained as a Dispenser. Training is given by a company that Medichem use to come in and deliver the training. If you are interested in applying, please drop a C.V. into Medichem personally or email Mr Raj Dhand at raj@medichemonline.co.uk They are not looking for specific qualifications, its more about the person and having the skills to work in a team in a professional environment. If you are interested, do some research about this type of job and the skills required so that you can make your C.V. cover the types of things they will be looking for.  It is always good to give examples of when you have demonstrated the skills they are looking for, in for example your part time job.  Here is a useful link: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/explore-roles/pharmacy/roles-pharmacy/pharmacy-assistant We

Choosing a Course & University Webinar The University of Nottingham are providing a live and interactive event for sixth formers, which explores the process of choosing a course and university. William Hollis from Nottingham's Schools and Colleges Liaison team will offer a university perspective on the factors to consider when making this crucial decision.  Details are available using the link below: July 3 @ 13:00 - 14:00  HE Guidance: Choosing A Course & University with Nottingham (KS5)  Find out more »

IT Apprenticeship Vacancy Castleford Academy are looking to recruit an IT Apprentice.  This looks like a good opportunity for a student wishing to start their career in a technical role in IT. Please check you email for information about this vacancy, including what they they are looking for and how to apply. Application forms can be downloaded from the website. Completed applications should be addressed to Mr George Panayiotou, Headteacher at the school address or via email to recruitment@castlefordacademy.com.  For further information on the school, the role and how to apply please visit www.castlefordacademy.com or email Miss Ellis Betteridge at ebetteridge@castlefordacademy.com.

UK University and Apprenticeship (Virtual) Fair UK University Search run a university fair every year and this year, like so many other events, it has become a virtual event. These events are useful for you to get an overview of a range of higher education providers. There will be approximately 80 different universities and colleges with 10 webinars on a variety of topics. If you are interested in attending, please follow the link below: We've got an incredible line-up of online events and resources for you next month, including a  spectacular Virtual Fair  with over 80 universities and colleges, and more of our  weekly Webinar Wednesdays  with experts from across the UK.

Accounting Opportunity for College Leavers in West Yorkshire Please see below details of a fantastic opportunity for a Year 13 student interested in training to be an Accountant. Here is the information supplied by the company:   The name of the business is BM Howarth Ltd. We are one of the largest independent firms of Chartered Accountants in West Yorkshire. We have Offices in Halifax, Leeds and Wakefield (Normanton). We have approximately 70 staff including about 25 trainees. We provided training support for AAT, ATT, ACA, ACCA and CTA.   We are looking for a bright, numerate and motivated 18 year old to join our team in Wakefield   We provide apprenticeship training programs for:   AAT         https://www.aat.org.uk/apprenticeships This is our most common apprenticeship offered for college students This would generally take around 2-3 years to complete   CFAB      https://www.icaew.com/learning-and-development/icaew-cfab/icaew-cfab-level-4-accounting-technician-apprenticeship This i