CAREERS, HE & EMPLOYABILITY

HSBC Insight Evening   Interested in working for HSBC in a variety of roles?  How does the idea of working for Europe’s largest bank sound?  On May 5th from 5pm - 6pm, there is an online webinar event with HSBC and will be letting you know all about their UK-wide Summer Work Experience and Apprenticeship opportunities. HSBC offer roles across all of their major business areas, including retail, private, commercial and investment banking, as well as jobs in operational and support functions such as audit, compliance, risk management, legal, finance, human resources and technology.  If banking and finance is something you think you might be interested in, this event is for you! If you’d like to apply to this exclusive event, please click on the registration link below.  Registration Link: https://www.research.net/r/HSBC-UK

  Technical and Commercial  Apprenticeship Vacancies   Leeds-based Schneider and Electric offer  a wide range of award winning Apprenticeship Programmes to continue your studies whilst working. The Programmes offer the opportunity to work in different types of roles, including both Technical and Commercial, across the UK and Ireland. For more infromation and to apply, follow the link below: https://thekeytalent.aplygo.com/job/degree- apprenticeship -2021-2032/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=aplygo&utm_campaign=newsletter_mkt&utm_source=Success+at+School+-+Newsletter+Signups&utm_campaign=e0734e865b-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_12_02_11_17_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_65c6d67e71-e0734e865b-212004345&goal=0_65c6d67e71-e0734e865b-212004345&mc_cid=e0734e865b&mc_eid=f86993c02e

  Apprenticeships Available with Network Rail  Network Rail are recruiting for September 2021 starts for Finance Apprenticeships, Engineering, IT and Business. Some of these vacancies will be local and some will mean relocating, but the company pays allowances and support with accommodation costs.  Click the link below for more information: https://www.networkrail.co.uk/careers/early-careers/apprenticeships/

  EY School Leaver Programmes Open for Applications EY School Leaver Programmes for September 2021 are now open for applications. If you are considering an alternative to university, EY School Leaver programmes offer apprenticeships in areas such as Business, Tax, Assurance, and Degree Level Apprenticeships in Digital Technology and Leadership & Management. Locations for these apprenticeships include Leeds, Newcastle and London. For more information and to apply, please follow the link below: https://www.ey.com/en_uk/careers/students/programmes/schools

  Software Engineering Degree Apprenticeship with MI5 MI5 are currently recruiting for A Level leavers to join them on a degree apprenticeship programme as a software Engineer in the location of London and Manchester.  If interested in applying, the deadline is 2nd November. Entry requirements include 3 A levels with two of these in a science, technology, engineering, or maths subject.  For more details please follow this link: https://www.mi5.gov.uk/careers/opportunities/school-leavers?adhoc_referrer=20135191661283

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.

PwC Year 12 Paid Work Experience Are you looking for paid work experience next summer? PwC, a big company and a leader in the field of accountancy, technology and business, are offering you the chance to apply for their Year 12 Insight Week programme… If you apply, you could be spending an action-packed week next summer in one of PwC’s offices - and get paid for it! You’ll meet lots of  people in different roles, and experience the work that PwC do. The experiences and skills you gain will help you to plan your next career steps. PwC are offering you the choice between a Digital Insight Week, an Accounting Insight Week and a Business Insight Week - so if you’re in Year 12* and you’re keen to understand how you can progress your career in one of these fields, then please do have a look on their website, read more about the programmes & their entry criteria, and how to apply!  You can find more details at  pwc.co.uk/schools/work-experience ...

IBM School and College Leaver Opportunities IBM are promoting their school and college leaver current opportunities in Pensions, and Technical Consultancy, and with future opportunities in Technology Sales, Software Development, Test Engineering and Junior Management Consultancy. Please see link below for more information and to apply for current roles. Vacancies are opening throughout out the year, so if there are no vacancies for the areas that you are interested in at the moment, you are still able to register your interest on the IBM website. https://www-05.ibm.com/employment/uk-en/school_leaver.html

Apprenticeships with IBM  in Digital and Technology Solutions IBM are currently recruiting for a Digital and Technology Solutions Degree Apprentice.  They are looking for 112 UCAS points and will pay for you to study for a degree. The starting salary is £20,000 p.a.  The location is not specified and you will need to be mobile, travelling to different client bases as well as IBM offices which may be in , for example, London, Portsmouth.   The apprenticeship starts September 2019. Please follow the link to apply if interested.  Closing Date: 30th April . https://careers.ibm.com/ShowJob/Id/528347/Digital-Technology-Solutions-Degree-Apprenticeship-Start-in-2019/?lang=en

Apprentice Cyber Security Technologist Opportunity in Leeds Estio Training have an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Cyber Security Technologist with an Expert Cyber Security Company, based in Leeds. CC Group based in Leeds is a global expert in cyber security and risk mitigation, working with businesses to protect their brand, value and reputation against the ever-evolving threat landscape. This apprenticeship will give you a Level 4 Cyber Security Technologist standard with training in areas such as: Level 2 functional skills in maths and English (if required) Cyber Security Introduction Security Case Development and Design Good Practice Security Technology Building Blocks Employment of Cryptography Some of these modules will include an option to take an examination in order to receive a professional certificate. See link below for more info and to apply: https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/-392757

Interested in an Apprenticeship after Year 13? KPMG are currently recruiting for: IT Degree Apprenticeships and you will be studying:   BSc degree in Digital and Technology Solutions with the training provider, BPP University in the Leeds Area.  A ccountancy, Insurance and Pensions Apprenticeships. Please follow the link for details of how to apply, and the entry requirements: https://successatschool.org/jobscourses/16?empUniId=481&searchStr