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CAREER ZONE NEWS 84_2019
Contents New This Week! Careers Information Jobs & Apprenticeships Higher Education Gap Years Volunteering & Work experience
Careers Appointments We have careers appointments available via Moodle (Careers Zone) or email CEIAG@stbrn.ac.uk You can also drop in for a quick chat in the Careers Office within Cafe Max (drop in sessions available Monday, Tuesday and Friday) but if you want a longer session we advise you to book an appointment. To book an appointment, click here
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Upcoming Events for the Winter Term You will receive more information about these during tutorial and AIP.
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January 2019 21st—3Y2 Progress Review Day Careers Appointments available throughout the day (book in advance via Career Zone) Finance Talks also taking place at 10.30AM (by University of Bristol) and 1.30PM (by Bath Spa University). PLEASE LET CAREER ZONE KNOW IF YOU WILL BE ATTENDING 30th—Offer Recruitment on career opportunities in 2019 at WDM Ltd, manufacturer and technology company Room: B13 PLEASE BOOK IN BY 18.01.19 VIA CAREER ZONE / CEIAG@STBRN.AC.UK
March 2019 12th—UCAS Convention-@ UWE ECC (10.30AM-12.30PM) Please check your in box to register for the event. BOOK NOW AS PLACES ARE LIMITED! 19th—Careers Skills & Employability Day For all 3Y2 students. The event will have a focus on apprenticeships and employment. All students will have the opportunity to sign up for mock interviews and/or employability presentations. FURTHER INFORMATION TO FOLLOW
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Year 12/S5 students still have time to apply for a place on one of our fantastic Headstart courses. This year the offer is as good as ever with nearly 60 courses across the 2 programmes at 30 of the UK’s leading universities.
Headstart Year 12 / S5 courses New exciting opportunity for young people interested in STE(A)M careers What’s in it for them? Our past students tell us they love seeing what it’s like to spend time at university with like-minded students and hear from graduates, and we know that the experience helps them fill out their UCAS application in the future. So, don’t delay Your students will be able to find everything they’ll need to know and apply on line at: http://www.etrust.org.uk/headstart/courses CLICK HERE http://www.etrust.org.uk/headstart/apply-online CLICK HERE Application deadline is 1st February
Media, Communication and Sociology Taster Day Wednesday, 13th February 2019—12.30 – 14.45 University of Leicester, Ken Edwards building (main campus) Who is it for? This is the perfect opportunity for any year 12 students that are considering university study in Journalism, Media or Sociology or that just have a general interest in the social sciences. We have an exciting line-up of taster lectures and a practical media production session confirmed. Please see below for a full programme of sessions confirmed so far: 12.30 Staff and students arrive 13.00 Welcome – Professor Jason Hughes Students will have a choice of either 2 academic lectures or to take part in a practical media session. The groups will be decided upon by the schools before the Taster Day. 13.15 - 13.45
13.15 Media Production session
Choice of Lectures David Baltram – Sociology
In groups, students will write, design and produce three six word stories based upon Earnest Hemingway’s ‘For sale, baby shoes, never worn’.
John Goodwin – Sociology Julian Matthews – Media & Journalism 13.45 – 14.00 15 minute break with refreshments. There will also be the chance for students to chat to our team of student ambassadors about life as a student at Leicester
Students can use their own web 2.0 equipment such as phones or tablets. They can also make use of photographic equipment that will be provided. Students will then submit their six word stories. They will be uploaded and shown with a short discussion about the process and what they have produced.
14.00 – 14.30 Choice of Lectures Jilly Kay – Television Grace Sykes – Vaping Patrick White – Can Education Ever Be Fair? 14.30 – 14.45 Closing Remarks and end of event.
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EXCITING NEW PROGRAMMES FOR YEAR 12 STUDENTS Pathway to Bath – online curriculum enhancement programme This exciting new programme is completely free and only available to students who meet one of our Widening Participation criteria. We offer it for A level students in Science (Biology, Physics or Chemistry) and Languages (French, German or Spanish) as well as for BTEC Level 3 students in Engineering, IT and Sports and Exercise Science. The programme will run from February to December and guides students through their very own research project through online sessions. The A level programme includes a residential on campus in the summer. Students benefit from
Two online sessions a month guiding them through the research project and teaching essential skills such as online research, evaluating sources and academic writing.
Continued access to their own e-mentor, a current undergraduate in their subject.
1:1 support with Personal statements, UCAS applications and a successful transition to University
CLICK HERE FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND TO APPLY BEFORE 08.02.19
Discover Bath Residentials An opportunity for Year 12 students to experience first year study at Bath: staying on campus, carrying out a project with academic staff and students. They are more than just a summer school as they include:
Pre-residential online modules which will mimic University style learning where they will develop their subject knowledge
A four-day stay on campus where students will get to take part in a set of first year undergraduate lectures, workshops and projects such as laboratory experiments, plus a range of free time activities.
After their stay, students will have the opportunity, with support from current undergraduates, to write up a report which will be marked to a first year undergraduate standard. If students meet the University's widening participation criteria and achieve a B/2:1 in their report, they will be eligible for an alternative offer at the University of Bath.
1:1 support with personal statements, UCAS applications and a successful transition to University.
COST: £225.00 / Student who meet one of our Widening Participation criteria will receive a subsidised free place. PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR FURTHER DETAILS AND TO APPLY
School and colleges 2019 events A range of opportunities for students to experience what it is like to study at university and find out more about the subjects on offer. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CRITERIA AND TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW: INSIGHT INTO BRISTOL - APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN Insight into Bristol is an innovative residential summer school that gives students from a diverse range of backgrounds access to the University of Bristol’s academic expertise and facilities
SUTTON TRUST SUMMER SCHOOL - APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN The Sutton Trust Summer School offers you the opportunity to experience student life in one of the UK’s most exciting cities at one of the UK’s top universities.
REGIONAL TASTER DAYS Our Regional Taster Days provide students with the opportunity to attend stimulating taster lectures, experiencing what it might be like to study at the University of Bristol.
WRITING WRONGS YEAR 12 PROJECT The School of Humanities is running an exciting writing and research programme for local year 12 students interested in studying an essay-based subject at university– further information in this Newsletter.
MODERN LANGUAGES OUTREACH A-Level students studying French, German or Spanish are invited to visit the School of Modern Languages to discuss a film that they are studying with an academic member of staff.
LIFE SCIENCE TASTER DAYS The days are designed to give sixth-form students a taste of undergraduate teaching as well as some laboratory practical experience, with a variety of sessions from each of the five subject areas; Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, Experimental Psychology & Biological Sciences.
PARTICLE PHYSICS MASTERCLASS Sixth-form students with a keen interest in physics are welcome to join us for our annual Masterclass workshop. Students will interact with our knowledgeable scientists by running computer simulations, designing detectors and testing their general particle physics knowledge
SEARCH AND APPLY FOR APPRENTICESHIPS
Various opportunities include: Level 2, Customer Services with Animal & Plant Health Agency Working in the Centre for International Trade you will play a pivotal role in facilitating and monitoring international trade in plants and animals. You’ll be at the frontline of our service, assisting customers to apply for certificates, licenses and permits. You’ll be responsible for collating, assessing and recording information, providing clear guidance and advice and issuing certificates meeting set requirements. Closing Date: 27 Jan 2019
Live Music Events and Promotion Apprentice (Young Somerset in partnership with Cheese and Grain) The role will provide an exceptional opportunity for someone keen to enter, develop and establish themselves within the Live Music Events industry. You will play a leading part of Rural Music Network Tours Programme (a 4-month tour across 8 venues across the South West) as well as being a key part of Cheese and Grain's Live Events Programme. Closing Date: 27 Jan 2019
PLEASE CLICK HERE AND TAKE A LOOK!
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Careers Information
Enrichment Opportunity - Bristol Water Youth Board
Enrichment Opportunity - Bristol Water Youth Board Bristol Water's Youth Board 2019
TO APPLY CLICK HERE Closing Date: 18th January 2019
Professional training courses with Babington
Babington Training Provider have just moved to Bristol Temple Meads area and offer professional courses, apprenticeships & traineeships. Qualifications that Babington can offer:
Accountancy L2, L3, L4 and L7 IT L3 & L4 Digital Marketing L3 & L4 Business Administration and customer service Financial Services
Babington training and qualifications help you reach your full potential. With our support, you can follow your ambitions and build a fulfilling career. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE!
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Jobs & Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships & School Leaver Programmes — Engineering, Operations & Business
Apprenticeships & School Leaver Programmes — Engineering, Operations & Business You want to get a head start in your career. To undertake meaningful work in an organisation that will nurture your skills, but that's also big enough to open up all sorts of new possibilities as you develop. At the same time, you don't want to miss out on the chance to achieve useful qualifications. All of which means you should consider joining Rolls-Royce. Where could you join us? Our programmes for people with A-levels (or equivalent) include degree apprenticeships in these areas: Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Engineering Materials Laboratories Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Supply Chain Management Project Management Commercial Digital & Technology Solutions
What can you expect with us? Whichever programme you join, you'll undertake live projects, earning as you learn through formal training and practical experiences working alongside our technical or business experts. You can expect to have a real say in how we do things too – we love fresh perspectives and are big believers that a great idea can come from anyone, at any level. Most of all, you'll have the chance to shape the world we live in. You'll help us to pioneer the power that matters.
FIND OUT MORE AND APPLY
* * LEVEL 7 APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITY IN ACCOUNTANCY FOR POST A LEVEL STUDENTS * *
This apprenticeship will help you develop the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours to be a success in your role. You will gain this experience from:
Your role
Off-the-job training
The completion of a professional qualification
You will develop the relevant Skills and Behaviours through work based learning. You will be supported by the BPP Performance Support Team throughout your apprenticeships APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN; CLICK HERE TO APPLY DEADLINE 30/01/19
fully supported 24 month apprenticeship programmes Apply for the chance to become an apprentice in Accounting - Audit - Private Client Tax Services - Business Who are Smith & Williamson?
A leading independent financial services firm
Providing; investment management, accountancy, tax, corporate and financial advisory services to private clients, corporates, professional practices, and non-profit organisations
12 Offices across the UK, Ireland and Jersey
Who should apply? Grade criteria Year 13s with a minimum of 112 UCAS points in your top three 3 A-Levels (excluding General Studies)
Young people must also have: Motivation
A minimum of a 5 in both GCSE Mathematics and English Language
Strong communication skills
Problem solving skills
Attention to detail
Why should Y13s apply?
An opportunity to earn and learn
A unique chance to become a Chartered Certified Accountant, Chartered Tax Advisor or an Associated Chartered Accountant
They will be fully supported by MKF throughout the entire programme, with calls prior to online testing, telephone interview and assessment day
They will get stuck in, from day one, getting involved in real projects and liaising with clients
Smith & Williamson will cover all fees and training
The Government Economic Service Degree Apprenticeship now open for applications Why a GES-DAP? UK’S FIRST DEGREE LEVEL APPRENTICESHIP IN ECONOMICS STARTING SALARY OF ABOUT £22k IN LONDON AND IN EXCESS OF £20k NATIONALLY
ECONOMICS DEGREE WITHOUT THE STUDENT DEBT
WORK ON REAL AND MEANINGFUL PROJECTS NO REQUIREMENT TO BE STUDYING ECONOMICS
A LARGE STUDENT NETWORK IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP FRIENDSHIPS
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND TO APPLY, PLEASE CLICK HERE
DEADLINE: 20/01/19
* * * LAST FEW SPACES REMAINING ON LAW INFORMATION DAYS* * * GCSE Day– Tuesday, 19th February 2019 A Level Day- Thursday, 21st February 2019 To secure your place, please e-mail Corporate.resp@burges-salmon.com With Name; Male/Female; School attending & Year Group; Date with to attend
Legal apprenticeship RPC Paralegal Apprenticeship Scheme in Bristol will help build the foundations of a successful career as a solicitor, with the training and support you’ll need to excel.
Do you have a strong drive to use your personality and skills to make a difference? You may be the right fit for RPC
The paralegal apprenticeship takes two years to complete by combining a wide mix of on-the-job and off-the-job training, you’ll gain a qualification (level 3) that can lead you to apply for our solicitor apprenticeships (level 7) or other opportunities at RPC, including qualified paralegal and business services roles.
What are the basic requirements?
Being in year 13 or beyond
GCSE Maths & English: grades A-C
A Levels: ABB (predicted or obtained) or BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma at Distinction, Distinction, Merit, ideally in relevant subjects or non-law undergraduate degree
It’s not essential to have studied law before but high academic credentials are essential as well as an appetite to learn and progress
Applications are now open!
For further information, please visit and APPLY NOW !!
Applications close 22/03/19
GO TO WWW.TWO10CASTING.COM OR CLICK HERE TO APPLY
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Higher Education
Applications for the University of Surrey’s 2019 Residential Summer Schools are now open! DO YOU WONDER NOT SURE AB OUT TH WHAT IT’S REALLY LIKE BEING AT UNIVERSITY?
COURSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO STUDY?
The University of Surrey offers Year 12 students a five day residential summer school, providing the opportunity to experience life at a top university 1 JULY - 5 JULY
8 JULY - 12 JULY
22 JULY - 26 JULY
22 JULY - 26 JULY
Arts and Social Sciences
Health Sciences and Psychology
Engineering and Physical Sciences
Biosciences, Sport & Veterinary Science
French
Nursing
Physics
Sciences
Spanish
Midwifery
Maths
Sport and Exercise Science
Business
Operating Department Practice
Chemistry
Veterinary Science
Law
Paramedic Science
Civil Engineering
Biosciences
Media & Production Skills
Psychology
Mechanical Engineering Sciences
English & Creative Writing
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Hospitality & Tourism
Computer Science
Each subject strand will combine an exciting mix of theory and practical work, providing you with the opportunity to explore and develop your knowledge, skills and interests. You will attend a variety of lectures, seminars and tutorials delivered by our academic staff, who are leading experts in their fields. Our current students are keen to support you throughout your stay and share their experiences of university life. You should be prepared for an intensive week studying a challenging and stimulating curriculum at university level
Each
Applications close on 22 March 2019. Places are limited. CLICK HERE FOR ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND TO APPLY
To find out more visit:surrey.ac.uk/summer or email summerschools@surrey.ac.uk or call us on +44 (0)1483 689 943
The University of Surrey offers Year 12 students a five day residential summer school, providing the opportunity to experience life at a top university.
CALLING ALL 3Y1 STUDENTS!! ARE YOU THINKING OF APPLYING TO OXFORD UNIVERSITY NEXT YEAR? The best way to learn about Oxford life is to be fully immersed in it. UNIQ is designed to help you do just that, taking you behind the college gates, into lecture theatres and giving you access to Oxford's top academics. UNIQ Spring and Summer gives you a taste of the Oxford undergraduate student experience. You will live in an Oxford college for a week, attend lectures and seminars in your chosen subject area and receive expert advice on the Oxford application and interview process. UNIQ Digital provides comprehensive information and guidance on the university admissions process, and aims to give you a realistic view of Oxford student life through videos, activities and quizzes. Hurry! You only have until the 28th January to apply! Please do let Career Zone know if you are considering applying and if you would like support in completing the application.
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HISTORY TASTER AFTERNOON (AIMED AT YEAR 12 ACCESS STUDENTS) WEDNESDAY, 13TH FEBRUARY 2019, 13:15–16:00 UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH, PARK BUILDING This is an opportunity for students to attend two sessions that link to common A Level syllabus themes such as Germany (1914-1989), the French Revolution, the Civil Rights Movement and the Tudor period. Attendees are invited to select two taster sessions from the following:
Crowns, Cannons and Codpieces: Henry VIII and Monarchical Power
Napoleon: Genius or Megalomaniac?
East and West: Life in the Two Germanies
What do we want (and when do we want it)?: A comparative approach to analysing civil rights movements in the USA
Programme details, session descriptions and bookings for this free event can be made by clicking here
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ENGLISH LITERATURE AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE TASTER AFTERNOON (AIMED AT YEAR 12 ACCESS STUDENTS) WEDNESDAY, 13TH MARCH 2019, 13:45–15:30 UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH, PARK BUILDING This is an opportunity for English Language and English Literature students to attend two taster sessions of their choice from the following First Taster Sessions attendees can select from:
Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
English in the World - the World in English
During the second Taster Session attendees can select from:
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D’Urbervilles
Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go
Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
The Language of Consent
Programme details, session descriptions and bookings for this free event can be made by clicking here
School of Humanities Writing Wrongs Y12 Project 2019
The School of Humanities is running an exciting writing and research programme for local year 12 students interested in studying an essay-based subject at university. Through a combination of engaging workshops and individual feedback from academics, professional writers and current students, pupils will be supported to create their own piece of writing on a social issue that they are passionate about. All participants receive extensive individual feedback from our writing team and experience a taste of university life as well as career advice from a range of professional writers. The year 12 programme comprises three on-campus workshops on the following dates:
Friday 1 March 2019
Friday 5 April 2019
Friday 3 May 2019
To apply for the year 12 ‘Writing Wrongs’ programme, please complete the application form by Monday, 4th February. If you need help completing he application form, please do come and speak to us in Career Zone or form further information, please contact georgia.price@bristol.ac.uk
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What? FREE one-to-one support for sixth form students with applying to university, writing UCAS personal statements and discussing your future options. We also have a quiet study space for sixth form students to use for studying and revising as well as opportunities for paid internships.
Interested? Contact us on 0117 9878421 Or e-mail louise.lane@intouniversity. org
Where?
Where?
IntoUniversity Bristol South, The Withywood Centre, Queens Road, BS13 8QA
IntoUniversity Bristol East, The Old Library, Trinity Road, BS2 0NW
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Gap Years
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS TO VOLUNTEERING ABROAD? Volunteering abroad can change your life. It puts you right at the heart of local communities, giving you a chance to immerse yourself in their culture while giving back in a meaningful way. A carefully selected volunteer project that is managed to be sustainable and long-term, ensures you can be sure that the time you give contributes to a broader journey. You can learn a lot from volunteering abroad and experiencing new cultures and ways of life. When you get back home, those lessons translate into skills and experience that benefit you personally and professionally. For more info CLICK HERE
Find Your Perfect Campus Today Here at Summer Discovery we hope your 2018 is off to a great start! We're happy to announce the launch of our new website. Check out our new look and see our website highlights: Find your perfect campus Use our program finder to search program options by academic interest, campus, grade and length. Business, Medicine, STEM & Research, College Admissions Prep and more. We offer 300+ courses in 30 academic options. About us Learn about our 52 year history of success and meet our leadership team. Middle School Options. Learn about our Enrichment and Gifted & Talented programs at Yale University, UCLA and Georgetown University.
We have tailored a bespoke prospectus for students giving them the unique opportunity to volunteer at our charitable projects in Sri Lanka whilst conducting an educational tour around the country. Our prospectus is available to schools as either a school trip (accompanied with teachers) or can be ran independently from the school. We believe that our prospectus will be of great interest to you and most importantly your students. We run 4 programmes 路 Sports Development Programme 路 English Development Programme 路 Marine & Conservation Programme 路 Textile & Design Programme
To find out more information and apply, click here
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Volunteering & Work experience
YOUNG RANGERS: FREE TRAINING FOR 16-25 YEAR OLDS
The project aims to support Friends of Parks groups across Bristol to engage with more young people to protect and enhance their local park whilst helping 11-25 year olds grow their skills and confidence. Young Rangers We are currently recruiting for a team of Young Rangers (16-25) who will gain bespoke training, mentoring and one-to-one support to create their own projects in their local park. The programme will run fortnightly between February-April and is free. Join an adventurous team of 16-25 year olds to will work in partnership with your local Friends of Park group to create projects to protect your park for future generations. We will train, mentor and support you to grow your confidence and skills in conservation, woodcraft, foraging, first aid, campaigning, mentoring, vlogging and more. This volunteer programme is free - please complete this form to join the programme or email amy.walsh@groundwork.org.uk for more information. Troopers Hill Young Rangers Join an adventurous team of 16-25 year olds to grow your skills and confidence whilst protecting Troopers Hill for future generations. Young Rangers will work with Friends of Troopers Hill to create projects to protect the park for future generations. We will train, mentor and support you to grow your confidence and skills in conservation, woodcraft, foraging, first aid, campaigning, mentoring, video making and more.
If interested, please complete this application form here and return by 17 January 2019.
Nuffield Research Placements For Yr 12 STEM students (Summer holiday placement 2019) A fantastic opportunity to work alongside a researcher in either a university or an industry setting. The aim of the scheme is to give students a hands-on experience of research in action, providing them with information about what a career in STEM might be like. What will I be doing? Students will carry out their own mini research project, write up a scientific report and design a poster about their findings which they present at the Celebration Event after the end of the placements. Students are supported to develop the skills needed for these activities (academic writing, communication, independent and team working and the soft skills around work such as time management and organisation) by their project mentor and by the regional Nuffield Research Placements Coordinator and team. When is it? For 4-6 weeks full time over the school/college summer holidays. Exact dates and location will depend on your placement. What’s in it for me? The experience is a great to put on any CV or UCAS form and will make you stand out as a serious contender in any application. How do I apply? Students can check if they are eligible for the scheme, please click here. Applications can be made online via the website link here.
The deadline for applications is Thursday, 31st January 2018
School & College Insight Week 2019– Summer Placements in Business and Finance for Year 12 Students Announcing We’re proud to be launching our School & College Insight Week programmes for 2019, a week-long paid summer placements for Year 12 students (first year of A-Levels or equivalent). Aim The aim is to give young people an opportunity to gain access to professional services, develop their employability skills and discover more about their career opportunities with PwC. The Offer In the West & Wales region, we are offering a Business Insight Week in the Bristol office. More details and the application form can be found here. Our Insight Weeks: What do you need to know? Running in summer 2019, with around 400 places across the UK, each student will be fully supported during the week and will gain an insight into life at PwC They’ll complete a full induction and spend time with employees to experience first-hand what life at PwC is all about After the week is complete, successful students will have the opportunity to be fast-tracked to the final stage of the recruitment process for our full-time Apprenticeship programmes
Closing date for online applications is 31st January 2019
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Work experience opportunity at GKN Aerospace in 2019
GKN Aerospace is the world’s leading multi-technology tier 1 aerospace supplier and have work experience opportunities in 2019 at their Filton site during the following weeks: w/c 11th March w/c 8th April w/c 13th May w/c 3rd June w/c 17th June w/c 1st July w/c 15th July If you are interested in applying for one of these weeks, please pop into Career Zone for an application form and return to Bristol.WEX@gknaerospace.com
Work experience opportunity at Airbus in 2019 Airbus is offering a fantastic opportunity for students to gain work experience and help them stand out from the crowd. Length: 4 days Sites: Filton & Broughton Ages: 14-19 How to apply Email a CV and a covering letter to workexperience@airbus.com. Include Airbus WEX Broughton or Airbus WEX Filton to the subject line. Include preferred dates. Applications open until: * Friday 1 March 2019 for the Summer term dates below * Selection will be based on the application * Successful applicants will be notified after the closing dates 2019 dates: Summer Term Time: 17 June - 20 June (Filton and Broughton) 1 July - 4 July (Filton and Broughton) 15 July - 18 July (Filton and Broughton) Should you need further information, please do not hesitate to contact: Carrie Ford, Wellbeing Coordinator, On behalf of BAWA Subcontractor for Human Resources, (Airbus Operations Ltd) Phone: +44 (0) 117 936 0504
VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES
At hop, skip and jump we provide flexible and wrap around care for children and young adults with additional needs. Our Bristol centre has a large area to explore with a wide range of areas including a dark sensory room, a white sensory room, soft play / ball pit area, a music room, a games room and an art room. We also have a fully working kitchen and a massive outdoor space equipped with climbing frames, swings, slides for all ages and abilities and a lovely sensory area. We provide a range of different sessions throughout the year which include: Respite sessions: These sessions run every Saturday and during the school holidays (except Tuesday and Thursday mornings), for children and young adults with additional needs and challenging behaviours. Stay and play sessions: These sessions run every Saturday and during the school holidays (except Tuesday and Thursday mornings) where the service user can come with either their families or carers to use the centre independently. The service user is in full care of their family or carer. After school club sessions: These sessions are currently run on Wednesday and Friday evenings 3:30- 6:00, offering children and young adults with additional needs and challenging behaviour a safe environment to build social skills and engage in fun activities. For further details, please call 0117 9677282 and visit
Volunteer vacancies Please contact ginaj@ablc.org.uk for information about general volunteering opportunities at the Law Centre. Reception/Admin Volunteers We are currently recruiting volunteers to join our busy and friendly reception/ administration team. We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers who are able to give us a regular half-day per week. Please contact the email above, or download the information pack Here