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If your favourite subject is maths and you are thinking of developing these skills within your career, there is a broad range of apprenticeships open to you Maths can provide you with a set of transferable skills that are applicable to a wide range of careers such as engineering, architect, teacher, economist, accountant or data analyst. During your apprenticeship, you could develop skills in finance, research and analytical thinking. Here is a selection of apprenticeships on offer that all
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Take a look at this list of apprenticeship vacancies available for you to apply to right now. Featured roles include dental nurse, engineering maintenance technician and warehouse operative Here is a selection of some of the apprenticeship vacancies currently listed in England. All links will take you to the UK government’s Find an Apprenticeship service: Advanced and creative hair professional Company: Jasons Location: Leeds Expected duration: 18 months Weekly wage: £161.25 Details: The ideal candidate for this level
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RAF Apprenticeships maintains a tradition of excellence by continuing to deliver high-quality specialist personnel capable of enabling today’s service to operate worldwide “The RAF is proud to have one of the UK’s best apprenticeship schemes, unleashing the tremendous potential of our people.” – Air Chief Marshal Mike Wigston CBE, chief of the air staff In 1920, the first entry of Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft apprentices arrived at RAF Cranwell to start on what was then a very innovative
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National Apprenticeship Week is in full-swing! To commemorate this most important of events on the careers calendar, we’ve put together a list of new apprenticeships currently available across the country. Now’s the time to take that next step into your future! Office Business administrator Company: MK Executive Care Services Location: Milton Keynes Expected duration: 18 months Annual wage: £8,281-£15,870 Details: The ideal candidate for this level 3 apprenticeship will support the office team to keep the daily duties of
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Insurer AXA UK is investing more than £800,000 in a data academy to upskill its workforce via a level 4 apprenticeship Currently, 54 employees are enrolled in a data analytics apprenticeship delivered by professional learning academy Avado. Showcased during National Apprenticeship Week, whose theme this year is ‘Build the Future’, this initiative supports AXA UK’s digital transformation into a more insight-led organisation. As smart technologies, wearables, cellular networks and other innovations provide ever richer sources of information, insurers can
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The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is seeking candidates for several apprenticeships, with applications being accepted until 1 March The RHS apprenticeship programme, while working alongside industry experts, offers a variety of exciting opportunities to embark on a rewarding career in horticulture, which can include: Garden maintenance Landscaping Garden design Scientific research Production Sales And don’t forget, many apprentices go on to start their own business. If you love working outdoors, want to protect the environment, gain a deeper connection
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With National Apprenticeship Week upon us, Aldi—the UK’s 5th largest supermarket—is looking to recruit further apprentices in 2021, as it continues to embark on an ambitious growth period with its mission to operate 1,200 stores by 2025 Aldi celebrates the best talent in the UK across its apprenticeship programmes, creating new employment opportunities every year. It works with schools across the country to support local communities and help young people enter the workforce, as well as providing equal opportunities
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Tune in for a webinar on the sales executive level 4 apprenticeship next week, when Mercuri International UK, Royal Mail and St Modwen Homes talk about its past, present and future The sales executive level 4 apprenticeship is two years old. In human development, this is often known as the ‘terrible twos’—so how far has the qualification matured and what impact is it having? Its arrival has coincided with the biggest societal and commercial upheaval of the century so
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If your favourite subject is business studies and you are thinking of pursuing it further, there is a broad range of careers open to you. Business studies opens up a vast range of career opportunities for you. In fact, The Apprenticeship Guide dedicates an entire industry sector to it. Among the career options available are administration, project management, professional development, management, customer services, and facilities management. Of course, business studies teaches you important skills that are applicable in almost
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So you want to be a writer? Read these five tips for getting a head start, honing your skills and preparing for an apprenticeship that’ll train you in the art of the wordsmith Here are our top five tips to get you started on a career as a writer. Read. Read a lot. Keep reading and never stop. That is the simplest and best way to become a better writer. Read your favourite authors, their recommendations and inspirations. If fiction
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