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Careers in Psychology

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HOW TO BECOME A PHOTOJOURNALIST

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  Getting into photojournalism is competitive – but so is any job worth having. You won’t become a photojournalist just through taking nice pictures – you need to be able to tell a story through a photo. And once your photos convey emotion, then you’ve nailed it. Unfortunately just being good at something doesn’t guarantee you’ll get paid for it. But this guide is a good starting point to help you become a photojournalist. read more

Careermag

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  Helping You To Plan Your Future The latest issue of Careermag for School Leavers is out now! Inside you'll find top tips to help you decide the right pathway for you, alongside top opportunities from the UK's leading employers. 

Medical Work Experience Workshop

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  Lincoln Medical School Work Experience Workshop   Lincoln Medical School – Work Experience Workshop Year 12 students applying for Medicine this Autumn   The Lincoln Medical School is running a virtual work experience event,  4pm – 6pm, Friday 16 th  July 2021 . We would like to invite any student who is interested in applying to studying medicine to take part in this event.   We will have two clinicians currently working in different roles as doctors within the NHS delivering a virtual session covering how they interact with patients and you will have the chance to take part in a live Q+A with them. This will give you a really good insight into working as a doctor in the NHS today and will be beneficial for personal statement writing and interview preparation. There will also be time at the end to ask any final admissions related questions you might have and to speak to current medical students.   To take part in the session, please fill in the booking form below.   https://forms.off

Carpentry Apprenticeship

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  Carpenter Apprenticeship Creeksea Place Barns Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex  Brief overview A n exciting opportunity to work on the new project team. The apprentice will be working with a range of materials on high end briefs, making unique bespoke structures and buildings within an ever-evolving company. You will learn the required skills and techniques, whilst working with the team, creating new and innovative designs. Closing date -  01 Aug 2021 Annual wage -  £8,944 Working week - Monday  - Friday 8am - 4pm     Total hours per week: 40 Expected apprenticeship duration -  24 months Possible start date -  01 Sep 2021 Apprenticeship level -  Intermediate Level Apprenticeship Level 2 (GCSE) What will the apprentice be doing? · Organising the required materials for the build. · Helping measure materials. · Working alongside qualified carpenters. · General labouring. · Following direction from the team members. What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentic

Routes into Rail

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                                                  Time to get your career in motion? There’s far more to a career in rail than driving trains and maintaining the track.  The rail sector has thousands of people who work as architects, ecologists, data analysts, developers, marketing professionals, and more!  And there’s a route into rail for everyone.  Joseph was looking for a placement while studying at university, now he is helping plan the train timetables and engineering works. Cloe joined VolkerRail straight after sixth form on an apprenticeship, now she is a junior engineer ensuring the overhead lines on trains are installed safely and correctly. Adedayo has been learning all about the different departments within Network Rail’s graduate scheme; he’s hoping that his experiences will ultimately allow him to work abroad and experience the ‘global railway’. If you’re interested in starting your career in rail, on Routes into Rail read the stories of dozens of people on how they joine

Become a police officer

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  Are you interested in becoming a police officer via the Degree Apprenticeship Route?   Could you  make a difference ?     A career in policing can be extremely rewarding, both for the individual and also for the communities they'll serve, and there’s never been a more exciting time to  join the police  with the launch of two new entry routes to becoming a police officer.   ARU has proudly partnered with police forces across the East and South East of England, and London  to recruit and educate new police officers through the new routes that aim to further professionalise policing as a career by raising educational outcomes.   It's a career with a three year fully funded route    The three year fully funded on the job  Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship  route allows individuals to embark on an exciting career like no other. Whilst   working towards a fully funded degree, they'll earn a competitive salary and make a difference to their local community. They will be a

Apprentice vacancy - Maldon Chef- must be 18 or over.

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    Please see the details below. If anyone is interested, please contact Kate Cross either by email or on 07795 295753                . kate@maldontradingideas.co.uk   Driftwood is looking for a CHEF APPRENTICE to join our busy, often fast-paced kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone 18+ who is passionate about food and is looking to start their career in hospitality. Working under the supervision of our trained chefs, you will learn to be competent in all areas of cooking and maintaining a high level of food hygiene and safety. Duties include: • Implement Driftwood food service guidelines • Preparation and service of food to required standards, recipes and quantities • Liaise with senior chefs on all matters relating to the business • Maintain fridges and dry store areas - keep clean, organised and clearly labelled, ensuring stock rotation • Maintain all work areas in accordance with food hygiene standards • Maintain regular cleaning schedule for kitchen areas and

Insight into University course starting next week!

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Are you interested in a career in Technology?

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Are you thinking about your next steps after school or college? Perhaps you're deciding between going to uni or starting your career straight away? The good news is that at PwC, you can do both.   Ahead of our applications opening in September, we wanted to let you know about our Flying Start Technology Degree Apprenticeship programme which offers you just that - the chance to be a student while working towards your career at the same time, all without the student debt. You’ll study towards a full BSc degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, and gain the relevant apprenticeship qualification too. During the programme you’ll have work placements with us where you’ll work on cutting-edge digital and technology client projects. The degree is fully funded* which means you don’t need to pay your tuition fees and as a PwC apprentice from day one, you’ll be paid a salary throughout your degree programme.  Our Flying Start Technology Degree Apprenticeship programme lasts four ye