Electricity North West - Apprenticeships

If you are interested in an Electical Apprenticeship then Electricity Northwest have now started there recruitment campaign. Applications need to be in by 25th January. To apply log onto their website below.

www.enwl.co.uk/careers

Are you considering a career in Medicine?

Complimentary Guides for Applying to Medical School

Gap Medics are offering a complimentary med school pack designed to help year 11, 12 and 13 students who are either thinking of applying to medical school or those that have already applied and are awaiting interviews.

These free guides are intended to help students make informed decisions about whether medical school is for them and contains the following topics:

Medical Schools in the UK
Before you apply
Medical work experience
Entrance exams
Making your application
Personal statements
Interviews
What if I don't get in?

We'll also include some information about our summer 2013 hospital work experience camps for students in years 11- 13 and a handy A4 folder to keep everything in.
If either you or your students would like a free Med school pack, all you need to do is send an email to medschoolguide@gapmedics.com and let us know how many packs you would like and an address to send them to and we'll get copies in the post to you very soon, totally free of charge!

Bury College

A final reminder for anyone considering applying to study at Bury College next year that the closing date for applications is this Friday - 23rd November 2012.

Blackburn College Applications

If you are considering a course at Blackburn College , unfortunately you will not be able to use UCAS Progress to apply as some of the Lancashire Colleges have yet to sign up to UCAS progress. Should you wish to apply to Blackburn College for a course then you can make an on-line application by logging onto the Blackburn College website and selecting the tab titled STUDY AT BLACKBURN COLLEGE. To apply  CLICK

Bury College - Closing date for applications

Just a reminder for anyone considering applying to study at Bury College next year that the closing date for applications is 23rd November 2012.

Apprenticeships at BT

BT are currently recruiting, Engineering,Customer Services and IT Apprentices. To find the full details of locations where these vacancies are available as well as the entry requirements CLICK HERE

Retail Career Alert

Superdrug are looking to recruit school leavers who are friendly and passionate about a retail career. If you are keen to learn new skills and take the first steps in a retail career CLICK HERE

Do you need Help looking for an Apprenticeship?

One of the easiest ways to find out the current Apprenticeship vacancies is to register on the Apprenticeship Website. Once you have registered you will automatically be notified when vacancies arise in your local area or in the trade or profession that you are interested in.

At any one time there are up to 15,000 jobs available in a variety of careers and industries across England from Information and Communication Technology, to Engineering or Business Administration. To register and see the current vacancies CLICK HERE 

Alliance Learning Apprenticeship Open Evenings

Alliance Learning is one of the North West's largest independent training providers .They specialise in the recruitment and training of young people through the delivery of Government funded Apprenticeship programmes across a wide range of occupational area. They are based at their head office in Horwich.  To find out moreCLICK

Connexions Interviews

Are you unsure about what you want to do after your GCSE's? Do you think that you know what you want to do but don't know how to go about it? If so then the Connexions Service are in school every Tuesday and Thursday. Just speak to either your Form Tutor or Mr Saunders and they will set up a Connexions Interview for you.