Opportunities with Close Brothers Specialist Financial Services Group

Close Brothers

Close Brothers are a specialist financial services group which makes loans, trades securities and provides advice and investment management solutions to a wide range of clients.

 

We are made up of three divisions; Banking, Securities and Asset Management. 

 

The Aspire Programme based in Doncaster can offer you a structured, tailor-made two year programme for students as an alternative route to Higher Education. 

On the programme you will be equipped with personalised training and development including one-on-one mentoring and exposure to people in all parts of the business.

To help you grow and develop you’ll also have the chance to study towards a professional qualification relevant to the Banking Industry.

What do we look for?

 

• Motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking individuals

• Personal drive

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• An interest in working within the Financial Services industry

Academically we are looking for applicants with at least:
A level grades BBC and a grade B in Maths and English Language GCSE.

Salary and Benefits: £16,000 plus benefits

Start date: September 2014 
Application deadline: July 2014 

To find out more about Close Brothers, this vacancy and to apply visit www.closebrothersaspire.com

Legal Apprenticeships in Sheffield

 

Kennedys International Law Firm are offering Legal Apprenticeships in Sheffield starting in September 2014.

 

The apprenticeship offer includes:

 

A two year Advanced Apprenticeship: CILEx Level 3 Diploma in Providing Legal Services, followed by;

A two year Higher Apprenticeship: CILEx Level 4 Diploma in Providing Legal Services

Starting salary - £14,000 pa



Kennedys is holding an Open Day in their  Sheffield  Office on 3rd April for interested candidates. 

 

The Open Day is from 10.30am to 2pm and will include:

Talks about Kennedys and the Legal Apprenticeship Scheme.

The experiences of current Apprentices.

 

Apprenticeship requirements:

3 A levels: minimum grades BBB

8 GCSEs: minimum B grades

 

For more information about Kennedys and the vacancy, check out:

www.kennedys-law.com  

To apply, check out http://visionapprentices.co.uk/Applicants/Vacancies.aspx

THINKING ABOUT JOINING THE POLICE?

 

Come along to the Police Cadets Stall

From: 12.30 – 2pm

Where: in the Courtyard

When: Thursday 27^thMarch

Recruitment for Sept opens on April 1^st

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISCOVER LAW CONFERENCE ON 24 JUNE 2014

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

 

DISCOVER LAW CONFERENCE ON 24 JUNE 2014

 

 

This conference is aimed primarily at Year 12 students* and full details can be found on the University Website.   It offers an opportunity for you to experience life as a university student.  Lectures and workshops are planned and you will also be able to meet and discuss with a wide range of legal professionals. 

Please click on the link below to find out more about this exciting opportunity.  

If you wish to apply you will need to print off an application (follow the link below) and complete it.  Please check that you meet the selection criteria.  You will need to obtain parental and college signatures before it can be sent off .

*Year 13 students can apply subject to meeting the selection criteria. 

Deadline for application 9 May

 

http://www.shef.ac.uk/schools/outreach-programmes/discoveringlawconference

 

 

 

Nestle - Trainee Accountant posts

Opportunities with Nestle

 

Nestle are recruiting for two Trainee Management Accountants at their HQ in York.  

 

The successful candidates will study a Higher Apprenticeship (Level 4) in Management Accounting working in Nestle's finance function.  

 

Excellent starting salary of £16,000p/a.  

 

Closing date for applications is 1 April 2014.  

To apply, students must possess at least grade B in English and Maths GCSE (or equivalent) and be predicted to achieve at least 300 UCAS points. 

 

Interested candidates should send a CV and covering letter and answer the questions below to: nestleapprenticeships@kaplan.co.uk

 
1 Please tell us about your work experience to date.  What did you learn from this experience and how do you intend to apply this at Nestle?

2 What interests you about working in the food and beverage manufacturing industry and, more specifically, working for Nestlé? 250 words

3 What do you think are the main challenges faced by Nestlé in the current economy?

4 How do you think you will be able to contribute to the commercial success of Nestle in your first 12 months?

AMRC Apprenticeship Open Event - May 1st

AMRC Apprentice Open Event – 1st May 2014, 4-7pm At the Advanced Manufacturing Park S60 5BC

If you are considering an apprenticeship in Engineering or Business & Administration for September 2014?   This is your chance to come and take a look around our brand new Training Centre on May 1st from 4-7pm

You and your parents/guardians will be able to: ·         Meet & talk to our trainers. ·         Meet our current apprentices. ·         Tour of facilities.

Book early through www.amrc.co.uk

Open day - NIHR Sheffield Clinical Research Facility

 

NIHR Sheffield Clinical Research Facility –

Open Day 2014 takes place at our sites at:

Sheffield Clinical Research Facility

1st Floor,

Centre for Biomedical Research
Northern General Hospital
Herries Road
Sheffield
S5 7AU

Sheffield Clinical Research Facility

O Floor

Royal Hallamshire Hospital

Glossop Road

Sheffield

S10 2JF

Tuesday 20th May 2014

Drop in anytime between 2:00 – 6:00 pm

• Take a tour of the facilities

• Find out more about the work we do

• Meet the staff and talk to them about their role

• Meet researchers and learn about the benefits of medical research
 

This event is running across the UK to coincide with International Clinical Trials Awareness Day
 

Anyone interested in attending this event should register with Philippa Ledger

on (0114) 271 5779 or by emailing Philippa.Ledger@sth.nhs.uk