CAREERS, HE & EMPLOYABILITY

Virtual Higher Education Week - Go Higher West Yorkshire Go Higher West Yorkshire  are running a virtual Higher Education Week from 13th - 17th July 2020.   Who is the HE week aimed at? Aimed at Year 12 and 13 students, Some content may also be useful for parents/carers & education/carers practitioners. What will it involve? Full details see link  https://www.gohigherwestyorks.ac.uk/he-week/ Live events - checkout the programme below HE Fair - learn more about your HE opportunities in West Yorkshire Media Lounge - videos (HE Show Case, courses etc) Question and Answers - ask the Chatbot your question and we will answer throughout the week on our questions and answers page Social Media Promo Campaign... and more (new content coming in)

Trainee Legal Secretary Vacancy in Wakefield A position has come up for a legal secretary for BBT Law in Wakefield. The main duties include: Answering phone and taking accurate messages, opening and closing legal files, filing, copying, audio and copy typing, welcoming clients to office.  General administration duties.    Students will need to have a willingness to learn and be able to work on their own initiative once trained, be presentable and have a good telephone manner and be reliable with good timekeeping.   This is an internally trained position with assessments which they will need to complete, full time, permanent.   There will be career progression for the right candidate.   The candidate must have GCSE English and preferably Maths qualifications and be able to type.    If you are interested, you will need to apply with a C.V. to   janeteke@bbtlaw.co.uk   or in the post to the office - BBT Law, 4 West Parade, Wakefield WF1 1LT.  The telephone number is 01924 207818.   This p

Degree Apprenticeship Opportunity in Wakefield We have been informed about a position for a year 13 leaver for a degree apprenticeship which has come up with Arcadis, offices based in Wakefield.  They are looking to recruit for someone to work in their Technical Land Surveyors department and will be likely completing a qualification in Geospatial Surveying and Mapping. Entry requirements are BBB at A Level or DDD at BTEC and GCSE - Maths at a 6/B.  If you fall slightly short of this entry requirement, it can still be a good idea to apply as you may still be successful depending on the number of applications and competition. We don't have very many details at the moment.  If you can be looking at the company website it will help you to get some background:  https://www.arcadis.com/en/global/ Here is some information about the job role. If you look at the skills required for the job, please make sure you cover these areas in your C.V, giving evidence of how you have developed these s