£15,000 Accountancy Scholarship

Win a £15,000* Accountancy Scholarship to become a Chartered Accountant - apply by 30th March    BPP regional centres are offering an accountancy apprenticeship together with further training in Accounting, Audit, Tax or Management Accounting, to become a fully qualified accountant or accounts technician without going to university. A brilliant opportunity to get your career off to a winning start. Who can apply? Students in year 13 with a passion for finance, drive to succeed, hard-working attitude and talent with numbers. CV and Tutor Testimonial required       for details and to apply:       http://accountancy.bppeloqua.com/apprenticeship-scholarships

Engineering Apprenticeships across South Yorkshire

Skills Made Easy

Engineering Apprentices

Sheffield City Council is supporting hundreds of Engineering firms across South Yorkshire by helping these Businesses to take on more Apprentices.

 

Numerous Engineering opportunities are available from Vehicle Repair Technician to Electronics Engineer to Fabricator/Welder.  

 

Requirements:  In order to fill these jobs we are wishing to hear from all candidates eager to start a Career in Engineering.

 

Training:  Apprenticeship in an appropriate occupational area.

Hours: 30 – 40 per week (includes day release if applicable).

Pay: £2.68p/h minimum - National Min Wage+.

To apply:  Please email your CV to skillsmadeeasy@sheffield.gov.uk  and put “engineering” in the title. Please ensure that your CV contains your date of birth and post code due to funding purposes.

Visit Facebook to find out about the latest opportunities:  https://www.facebook.com/skillsmadeeasy

Skills Made Easy, Sheffield City Council, Lifelong Learning, Skills and Communities, 145 Crookesmoor Road, Sheffield S6 3FP  

 

 

AMRC Engineering & Manufacturing Advanced Apprenticeships

Engineering & Manufacturing Advanced Apprenticeships

through the AMRC Training Centre

Advanced Manufacturing Park

Wallis Way
Rotherham S60 5WG

 AMRC's exciting new Apprenticeship programme, which will commence in September 2014, is open for applications

 

The Engineering & Manufacturing Apprenticeship programme runs for 3 years.  

Successful candidates will be employed by an Advanced Manufacturing company. 

AMRC will be offering 5 different Engineering pathways:

- Mechanical Engineering

- Engineering Maintenance
- Fabrication & Welding
- Engineering & Technical Support (ie design, materials etc)
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
 

Requirements: 

Candiates must have or expect to achieve 5 GCSEs (A- C) including Maths, English and a Science. 

 

Relevant A levels or a Level 3 qualification would be beneficial. 

 

Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate:

• Good communication skills
• Team work
• An excellent work ethic
• A passion for Engineering 

Training:  

A 3 year Advanced Level Apprenticeship.  Components within the framework will include:

·         NVQ – Level 3 Diploma in Engineering & Manufacturing

·         NVQ PEO/PMO – Level 2
·         Pathway specific technical certificate Level 3
·         PLTS – Personal learning and thinking skills -  Level 2

First year will be spent at the AMRC Training Centre. 

NVQ level 3 will be delivered in the workplace in year 2 and 3.

 

Pay:  Minimum pay is £2.68/hour to start.  Some employers will pay higher rates of pay.

 To apply:  For more information and to apply / express an interest please visit  www.amrctraining.co.uk click on Apprenticeships where you will find a link to apply. 

 

PLEASE INDICATE WHEN YOU APPLY THAT YOU HEARD ABOUT THE POST FROM SHEFFIELD FUTURES.

Martin Badger is moving the Youth Drop in Service to Tuesdays

Martin Badger, Youth Support Worker, is moving his Youth Support Service Drop In service.

 

He will be in Thomas Rotherham College every Tuesday.

 

Martin works for Rotherham Council and has a great deal of experience supporting young people.  He has been a Careers and Personal Adviser for many years.

If you are thinking of leaving Thomas Rotherham College or want to find out more about apprenticeships, entering the work place or Benefits entitlement, arrange an appointment with Martin through Student Services.

HSBC Sheffield ICT Vacancies

 

 

 

HSBC Information Technology Department, Sheffield

will be adversing their ICT Apprenticeship vacancies on the HSBC careers website on May 12, 2014.

Entry requirements:

A levels or equivalent with predicted grades of C or merit

 

Strong Analytical and numerical skills

 

A passion for Technology

 

Excellent Communication skills and Customer focus

 

Ability to cope with chenging demands in a fast paced environment

 

Starting Salary of £17,500



Network Rail Trainee Track Engineering Design Scheme

Network Rail is looking for the next generation of Track Design stars by lauching its Trainee Track Enginering Design Scheme

Lucky entrants will have the opportunity to shape the future of Britain's Rail network.

You will gain a range of relevant skills, knowledge and qualifications including the opportunity to study for a Foundation Degree in Railway Engineering.

Entry requirements:

A levels including Maths, Science or Engineering subject.

or BTEC National Diploma in Engineering or Technology

Apply through www.networkrail.co.uk/StarTrack 

Research in Science, Engineering, Medicine and Dentistry.

 

On Friday 21st March, 4pm-8pm, the University of Sheffield's laboratories and lecture theatres will be open to the public for a host of talks, demonstrations and hands on activities based around our research in Science, Engineering, Medicine and Dentistry.

 

There will be mini lectures, exciting science demonstrations and hands on activities for primary and secondary school children, and for adults.

Find out about everything from elephant behaviour to dentistry, from stem cells to the search for alien life.  If you've ever wanted to put on a lab coat and extract some DNA, listen to a mini-lecture about parasites, see yourself in infra-red, tour the research facilities, or taste liquid nitrogen ice cream then come along. Everyone is very welcome and the event is free.  No booking required.

Details:

Venue: Firth Court and the Alfred Denny Building

Date: Friday 21st March, 4pm-8pm

Full listings are available on the event website:

www.sheffield.ac.uk/faculty/science/discovery-night

Part of the Sheffield Festival of Science and Engineering -

 http://www.scienceweeksy.org.uk/

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