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Find out about apprenticeships including Ringway, traineeships - all in this area, other opportunities plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this is the last time that news will appear on Get Connected Now and the site will no...

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Supporting young people to develop the skills for apprenticeships and sustainable employment: framework for delivery This document provides employers, education and training providers and young people with information about traineeships and set ou...

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Unique challenge to design new Facebook app to help young people apply for Apprenticeships is launched Young budding creatives will be given the chance to design and develop a brand new app or game for the National Apprenticeship Service in a uniq...

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You don't need to go to university to get a degree Would you like the opportunity to graduate whilst earning a salary in a worldwide business and with no debt? Along the way you will gain valuable employment experience and skills leading to fantasti...

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Find out about apprenticeships including Nestle, Network Rail and BAM Nuttall schemes - all in this area, other opportunities plus much more and news for professionals including the Stakeholder and Partner bulletin from Finance England. Please note ...

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'Advanced Apprenticeship for Civil Engineers and Quantity SurveyorsBAM Nuttall is a dynamic company offering a full range of civil engineering services. Are you looking for an exciting career....A career with BAM Nuttall is not like any other career...

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Find out about apprenticeships, other opportunities including setting up your own business plus much more and news for professionals including My Money Week 3 - 9 June.. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home pa...

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Lots of tips to help including CV writing and inspiring stories.

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You will find info from 10 national companies about the opportunities they have on offer.

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vInspired Live is our new summer event bringing together the hottest mix of live music, young people and social change.We'll campaign to #ChangeSomething for an important cause as part of the event. You vote for which one. Find out more.

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Would you like to have your say and help to shape future developments? If so, you may like to take part in the call for evidence by the Youth Select Committee (YSC) which has announced a new inquiry into 'the role of the education system and the nat...

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VIPER is a three year project, funded by the Big Lottery. VIPER set out to research disabled children and young people's participation in decision-making about local services. Our aim was to improve services used by disabled children and young peopl...

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The Kwik Fit Apprenticeship is a comprehensive and extensive 2- year programme that will teach you about every area of our business and will lead to a NVQ qualification and a career as a Kwik Fit fitter. Find out more in this newsletter from Careersb...

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Find out about apprenticeships, other opportunities, local opportunities in the finance sector, student finance deadlines, plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page a...

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Moving on MagazineThe Financial Skills Partnership are sponsoring the April 2013 issue of Moving On - an issue packed with advice on careers and qualifications in accountancy, finance, business and IT. Issues should arrive at schools, colleges ...

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You can apply for a brand new scheme to become an apprentice in the Civil Service. We expect the application period to run from 15 - noon on 29 April, although applications are being dealt with on a first come first served basis depending on the leve...

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With just under two months to go until our sixth annual VQ Day on the 5th June, Edge have launched the Digital VQ Yearbook which aims to act as a forum for past and present vocational learners to share their own personal stories of success and engage...

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Check out the latest edition of the GetSmaart magazine. Courses, careers, universities and everything you need to know about studying.

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The recommended dates to submit your applications for the 2013/14 academic year: New Customers: 31 May 2013 Returning Customers: 28 June 2013 Please apply now, or by the dates shown above, to guarantee payment at the start of the academic year...

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Find out about apprenticeships and other opportunities including the new national minimum wage, setting up your own business plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page...

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The closing date for this year's National Apprenticeship Awards is only a few weeks away (26 April 2013) and we don't want you to miss the opportunity to highlight the Apprenticeship successes of the employers and apprentices you work with. The Awar...

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Former apprentices are outpacing their peers when it comes to being fit for the workplace, according to new figures released today. The study by ICM Research reveals that employers in England rate qualified apprentices as 15 per cent more employable...

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Find out about apprenticeships and how to apply, Creative Choices' advice, other opportunities, plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page and the news section, becaus...

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North Yorkshire: One Way £1 continues to be promoted and used by young people within the Yorkshire Dales, Craven, Richmondshire and Hambleton Areas. Young people can get £1 single fares on all participating buses... you can find which buses are invo...

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Are you a motivated young person who wants to develop their career and experience with young people? Then we have an exciting part time role for you! We are looking for two young people of college leaving age (18+) from the North-East and Yorkshire a...

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Find out about apprenticeships, other opportunities a music festival, plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page and the news section, because the new North Yorkshire ...

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Take a look at some of these fantastic opportunities in your area. Click the logos to find out more...

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Find out about apprenticeships, the 2013 Youth Budget, other opportunities including all the school leaver schemes for going into a career in finance, plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being update...

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Moving on MagazineThe Financial Skills Partnership are sponsoring the April 2013 issue of Moving On - an issue packed with advice on careers and qualifications in accountancy, finance, business and IT. Issues should arrive at schools, colleges ...

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Win a publishing contract with Random House, plus a £2000 advance, through the SONY Young Movellist of the Year Competition. Movellas, Random House, Sony Reader Store and the Reading Agency have joined forces to find the best young writing superstar...

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Teesside University academic Gabrielle Kent has been named as one of the top 100 women in the games industry by an influential gaming publication. Gabrielle, 37, forged a trailblazing career as one of the few female computer games designers before m...

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Find out about apprenticeships, other opportunities, plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page and the news section, because the new North Yorkshire Youth Support Ser...

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Youth Employment UK is a new youth employment magazine for everyone. They have a growing team of volunteer youth ambassadors who want you to be inspired by their stories and give you the hints and tips that could help you. There is an interview wit...

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OPENS: TODAY! Apply now.  Don't miss out. HSBC has launched its work experience campaign, enabling young people to experience the world of banking. The programme is designed to offer an early opportunity to find out more about our branches, offices ...

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See just how important apprenticeships are: Events Map News from Day 1 Today marked the start of National Apprenticeship Week 2013 - five days of country-wide events celebrating how Apprenticeships deliver for young people, adults, businesses and ...

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Thousands of young people are being given the opportunity to receive extra support to help them get an Apprenticeship. Training providers, colleges and charities have teamed up with employers to increase the quality and success rate of applications ...

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Businesses across England will be able to receive free support to take on a local apprentice under a new nationwide BarclaysBridges Into Work programme that will support 10,000 young people into work. In additional Barclays will also double the numb...

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Find out about apprenticeships, all the resources from National Careers week, other opportunities, plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page and the news section, bec...

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These resources were produced during National Careers week Here you will find resources from day 1: a film guide to how to go about finding a job when you leave education the second of the employability skills info  - communications career oppo...

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Apprenticeships t-shirt launched ahead of National Apprenticeship Week Followers of Apprenticeships and National Apprenticeship Week can now show their support for the Week with a new t-shirt, designed by a student at the Fashion Retail Academy. Ta...

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The National Apprenticeship Service has today launched a new film to encourage more young people to explore the wide range of Apprenticeship opportunities available in manufacturing and engineering. In the film, four former and current apprentices wo...

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You can use the discount card to help with the travel costs for attending interviews with employers, travelling to recruitment open days, and job fairs. You can use the card to access discounted travel for the first three months of starting employmen...

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Find out about apprenticeships, National Apprenticeship week, other opportunities, The Young Person's Guide to the Children and Families Bill February 2013 plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being u...

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The Adventures of Jam Boy Fraser Doherty forged his career out of stewed fruit and screw top jars at just 14. He's now known as Jam Boy, and has become one of the nation's most talked about entrepreneurs.Become part of #GenBeta - have a read of Fras...

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Read about National Careers Week, National Apprenticeship Week and lots of new employment programmes which are opening.

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Find out about apprenticeships, National Apprenticeship week, other opportunities plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page and the news section, because the new No...

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Find out about apprenticeships, National Apprenticeship week, other opportunities plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page and the news section, because the new we...

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Here you will find useful resources for you, your parents and the people who support you, including the results of the UK-wide survey, where 24,000 young people said what they considered to be their top ten online rights and responsibilities.

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Find out about apprenticeships, National Apprenticeship week, other opportunities plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page and the news section, because the new webs...

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Young people, apply to be on the Youth Select Committee - this is an opportunity for all young people across the UK Do you want to be part of a Youth Select Committee that will change things for young people? Are you aged 11 to 18, resident in ...

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Find out about apprenticeships, other opportunities plus much more and news for professionals including Get into Rural Skills. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page and the news section, because the new we...

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The UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) enables young people to use their energy and passion to change the world for the better. Run by young people for young people, UKYP provides opportunities for 11-17 year-olds to use their voice in creative ways to brin...

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Here is the guide to student finance. Student Finance England - application deadlines We advise customers that their application is submitted before the deadline to ensure that their funding is in place for the start of the term. The deadlines are:...

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Get into Rural Skills aims to provide young people with the necessary vocational skills, and a mixture of practical training and hands-on experience, that will enable them to get a job. The programme is available to 16 - 25 year olds living in York ...

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Skills Minister Matthew Hancock set out plans for a new programme to equip young people with the skills they need to compete for Apprenticeships and other jobs. The new Traineeships programme, which could be in place by September 2013, would provide...

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Find out about apprenticeships, other opportunities including an event at Brooklyn plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page and the news section, because the new web...

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The National Apprenticeship Service is creating a series of sector in the spotlight' films to promote Apprenticeships in key industry sectors. The Creative Sector film is the second in the current series. The film features four young people working...

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Free Fashion Retail Education makes students Fashion able London's Fashion Retail Academy delivers a unique contemporary educational experience, with a range of vocational and work-orientated courses to create the future stars of the fashion retai...

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Careers World have put together these fantastic opportunities and vacancies, all in your area! Click on the logos to find out more...

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City of York Council is seeking to recruit a Communications and Media Apprentice (Advanced - L3) - to work on York Apprenticeship Hub developments. Here is the vacancy on the National Apprenticeship Service website.  This is an exciting opportunity ...

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Find out about apprenticeships, other opportunities including a new Prince's Trust programme to help you into employment plus much more and news for professionals. Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page and...

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What is RPA? The vast majority of 16 and 17 year olds already choose to continue in education or training. The Government is increasing the age at which everyone needs to do so. If you are in Year 11 in September 2012, you will need to continue in e...

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The Prince's Trust Team programme is a 12 week personal development course designed to get young people aged between 16-25 into employment, education or training. The course involves: Team building activities A week away at an outdoor activity c...

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Raleigh International offer bursary awards to go on expeditions Raleigh International have a bursary award available for young people from the UK to go on expedition to Tanzania, Costa Rica and Nicaragua or Borneo. As a charity we work hard to make...

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The UK Young Ambassadors want to know what young people across the UK think about social inclusion and youth work. They will discuss the results of this research with decision makers at a European Conference in Ireland in March and will campaign to ...

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Qualification Framework: Intermediate Apprenticeship in IT User Skills. Location:Thirsk School CLOSING DATE: 21th January 2013 Hours: 37 hpw Vacancy Information The post holder will: Assist in providing support for Thirsk School and Sixth...

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Please note that this website is no longer being updated except for the home page and the news section, because the new website will be launched soon. Some of the links may not work and some information may be out of date. All the latest news is in t...

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News from Brightside The Prime Minister has announced an increase in the upper age limit for the Start-Up Loans scheme, from 24 to 30. From plumbers to photographers, app developers to antique sellers, the scheme is now open to anyone aged 18-30 wi...

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What skills do I need for engineering? Studying in London Five CV Questions Answered My job explained: Scientific publisher

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Fantastic opportunities with Whitbread Start your career after leaving school/college with our fast track Intern Programme. Our Interns are the potential stars of Whitbread and our thriving future depends on them. Read more How you can become ...

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Based in Helmsley, this is an excellent opportunity for people leaving school/college or looking for a career change who: Enjoy working as part of a team Want to do a Level 2 qualification in Environmental Conservation Enjoy working outside and ...

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This week's news includes apprenticeships, other opportunities and information plus news for professionals. Apprenticeships : This week's Apprenticeships in your area - this covers the days 7 January to 15 January when a new bulletin will be out....

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Find out about new volunteering opportunities News from notgoingtouni.

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Don't miss out - apply now! Applications OPEN: MONDAY 7 JANUARY 2013Applications CLOSE: SUNDAY 3 FEBRUARY, 23.59

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Graduate apprenticeships for the professions introduced BIS Graduate and post-graduate level apprenticeships will soon be available in subjects including law, accountancy and advanced engineering, Skills Minister Matthew Hancock announced today.

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Visit plotr - 'the one-stop-shop for career inspiration and preparation'.  It is easy and fun to use.   

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A career in food and drink provides worldwide opportunities, good pay, exciting prospects, a bright future - you can Taste Success with a career in food and drink industry.

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We hope that you are able to have a happy Christmas holiday and that next year will get you where you want to be. The next news item will be out on 3 January. This week's news includes apprenticeships, other opportunities and information plus news ...

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Launch your career with a leading brand The Aviva Apprentice Programme for school and college leavers. Applications close on January 15th 2013, don't miss out, apply now. Read more Capgemini Opportunities Capgemini offers a challenging and re...

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The Creative Music Production and Business Foundation DegreeThis innovative and creative foundation degree course is aimed at music producers and musicians who want to develop professional production and musicianship skills, and then go on to learn t...

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Student recruitment Helping you to help your students Supporting progression conference - 20 March 2013 It has never been more important to make sure that we're doing the best we can to support our students. With this in mind, we have brought toge...

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Apprenticeships, other ideas and opportunities, resources, and more (includes information for professionals) National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area - this covers the days 10 December to 18 December. You wil...

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BDO School Leaver Programme Locations: Leeds The BDO School Leaver Programme is for those ambitious A-level (or equivalent) students who are unsure whether a typical university education is the right path for them. Not only will you be able to gain...

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Apprenticeships, other ideas and opportunities, resources, and more (includes information for professionals) National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area  -this covers the days 4 December to 10 December. You will...

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Aviva post school & college programme Location: Leeds For those students not wishing to go to university this programme offers a fantastic opportunity. They will develop life-changing skills and gain a professional qualification that could open m...

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Follow the crowd to university or do an apprenticeship and kick start your career? If you're looking for a new direction and want a real job, a real salary and qualifications employers want then a QA Apprenticeship is for you. Sam Jones chose a QA...

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Apprenticeships, careersworld news, other ideas and opportunities, resources, and more (includes information for professionals) National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area - this covers the days 26 November t...

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We've put together these fantastic opportunities and vacancies, all in your area! Click the logos to find out more...

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'Ever fancied being a master of metal, head of hip-hop, or a ruler of rock? If you are 14 to 18, we want to see what you and your friends are made of! Simply create a storyboard or short film of 90 seconds or less focussing on how songwriters, arti...

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Apprenticeships, WorldSkills, other ideas and opportunities, resources, and more (includes information for professionals) National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area -this covers the days 19 November to 28 Nove...

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Search for full or part-time jobs in Great Britain and abroad by location, title, or type of work. The Universal Jobmatch service lets you create an online CV and automatically match it to available jobs. Introduction to Universal Jobmatch via GOV.U...

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Students to be talent spotted for engineering careers Budding engineers now have the chance to be talent spotted by some of the country's biggest and most innovative engineering companies thanks to the extension of an industry-led scheme. The announ...

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A series of Fine Art Workshops on the first 3 Saturdays of December. The undergraduate Fine Art staff at Teesside University are delighted to offer the opportunity for your students to see first-hand the resource provision at Teesside and undertake ...

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Aviva case study - Trainee Trading Underwriter - Read all about Bethany's experience of the Directions service, not going to university and becoming a Trainee Trading Underwriter through the Aviva Apprentice Programme. Kaplan AQA A2 Business Studi...

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Smaartwoman Digital Edition 6.2 The latest Smaartwoman digital magazine is now available. Open it up for features on Rolls Royce apprenticeships, Mechanical Engineering opportunities and backpacking tips for girls Smaarttalent Digital Edition 8.1 ...

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A huge thank you... (from the National Apprenticeship Service) ...to all of our sponsors, exhibitors, spotlight speakers and everybody else involved in making The Skills Show a huge success. We've been bowled over by the enthusiasm of every individu...

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If you are aged 16 - 19, not in education, employment or training, and hold no higher than a level 2 qualification you could be eligible for the new ten week work experience scheme. What you will gain... Valuable work experience to add to your CV...

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If you feel strongly about this you can sign the e-petition.  16-18 year olds from a disadvantaged background who study at a Further Education or Sixth Form College do not receive free meals at lunchtime whereas their counterparts in school sixth fo...

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Apprenticeships, other ideas and opportunities, resources, and more (includes information for professionals including the latest CEG news) National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area - this covers the days 13 Nov...

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Are you: 16+ Not in Education, Employment or Training Looking for a new career path If the answer is YES then why not enrol on one of Darlington College's full level 1 courses at the dedicated skills centre in Catterick? Courses include: ...

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NOTE: We hope that it will be launched in January.  There is much work to do so Get Connected Now is not being updated and checked - you may find links that don't work.  All new information is being put on the home page and the news section.  What's...

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The latest GetSmaart national careers digital magazine is now out in the wild. Open it up for features on UCAS - top do's and don'ts for applications, Bolton University and volunteering opportunities in far flung destinations.

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Apprenticeships e-Newsletter - October 2012.  Read the stories behind apprenticeships including WorldSkills UK.

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CAREER ALERTS Careers in Retail with Superdrug At Superdrug, we are looking for people who are friendly and fun, passionate about our products and delivering great service. If you are keen to learn new skills and take the first or next step in your...

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The Co-operative British Youth Film Academy is looking for budding script writers, aged 14-25, regardless of background, contacts or experience. In summer 2013, BYFA will shoot feature films, to screen and distribute in 2014. They are looking for co...

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Apprenticeships, other ideas and opportunities, resources, and more (includes information for professionals - including Unemployed.org) National Apprenticeships' vacancies -  This week's Apprenticeships in your area - this covers the days 5 Nove...

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Christmas is quickly approaching - and there's no better time of year to think about helping others and giving something back to your community. Find out how you can make a difference this winter - check out our Christmas opportunities.

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Olympic rowing champion Kat Copeland met aspiring sports stars of the future at Teesside University. Kat, who won Olympic gold in the women's lightweight double sculls at London 2012, visited Teesside University to meet some of the high calibre athl...

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Exciting initiative aiming to unearth talented TV presenters Teesside University and the BBC have joined forces to help find the next generation of presenting talent in Middlesbrough.Each year, third year BA (Hons) Broadcast Media Production student...

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Apprenticeships, other ideas and opportunities, free event, resources, and more (includes information for professionals - including Unemployed.org) National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area - this covers the ...

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The County Council's youth support service has been holding workshops every week across the Harrogate and Craven areas for young people aged 11-19 to prepare for a major performance called Diamonds on the Soles of their Shoes. The show is designed t...

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The You Can Afford To Go To Uni guides produced by Brightside and the Independent Taskforce on Student Finance Information, which explain the tuition fee rises and true cost of higher education study In England, have now been updated with information...

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Be the brains behind the business! How would you spend £70?Dinner for two? New clothes?......how about investing in your future?Throughout October we are providing you with the opportunity to register as a CIMA student for just £70. In addition to...

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Lisa Pettinger (Leeds and York Partnership Foundation Trust) has made it through to the top three of the Apprenticeship Champion of the year. This means Lisa will go through to the next stage and the voting will start all over again. The voting will ...

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‘One way £1' (£1 per single journey) The scheme (lead by DITA) will run from 27 October, weekday evenings after 5pm and weekends and school holidays at any time. Here you can find out which operators and which routes are running the scheme.

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Media Trust and ITV News have joined forces to launch Breaking Into News 2012 - an initiative which is designed to discover new talent and to identify top broadcast journalists of the future. This year's scheme is being fronted by ITV News presenters...

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The Guild of Food Writers' annual cooking competition for children. Young people aged 10 to 16 should create a two-course meal that they would cook to impress their friends. There are two age groups; 10 to 13 years and 14 to 16 years (on or by Sa...

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Apprenticeships, other ideas and opportunities, a new website to help you get into employment or training, GOV.UK, resources, and more (includes information for professionals - 16 items) National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenti...

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In some cases you will be able to get funding assistance from the government if you want to learn new skills or build up your qualifications The National Careers Service offers you this service to support you: My funding information  My Funding In...

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When you click on Directgov links on Get Connected Now you will be taken to this page: Directgov has been replaced On 17 October 2012 the Directgov website was replaced by GOV.UK. GOV.UK does not cover every piece of content that used to be found ...

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"By far the best summer I've ever had" - Ahead of our Experience of a Lifetime programme (which starts next week), one of our Summer of a Lifetime participants Connor explains what made it so special. There's still limited availability for the Expe...

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There is lots more info to support you including websites, videos, resources and podcasts covering information, advice and guidance, career planning, job profiles, case studies, games and quizzes.

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Apprenticeships, other ideas and opportunities, a new website to help you get into employment or training, Youth Council news, resources, and more (includes information for professionals) National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprent...

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FutureYou is here to help YOU overcome the barriers that are stopping you from getting into education, employment or training, or making it difficult for you to stay in them. On this site, you can find a supportive community of Mentors, LifeMentors,...

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Here is the latest news and opportunities from Directions.  Find out about working for Aviva, Barclays, Deloitte and many more. The Directions online career service is your one stop shop for learning about the finance sector, enabling you to gain ac...

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Use our apprenticeships to launch your careerThe university route to a career is not right for everyone. A Professional Apprenticeship with BPP offers you an alternative path to career success, without incurring the cost associated with university....

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Keyfund You may have heard that Keyfund received a Royal visit last week by the Duchess of Cambridge where Richmond Jaguars a North Yorkshire Keyfund Group had the opportunity to meet the Duchess... here is a release sent out by NYCC press office. ...

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Investing in young people: why your business can't afford to miss out This could be useful if you are trying to persuade an employer to take you on There are many business benefits that young workers can bring to an organisation, some of which may ...

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Don't miss our online chat tomorrow, Thursday 11 October, for an update on careers in the NHS and to have your questions answered. With big changes afoot as a result of the Government's NHS reform programme, our careers specialist, Alan Simmons, w...

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The department of health are currently recruiting 13-16 year olds from all over the country to be members of its youth panel and help to shape this campaign. The campaign wil be aimed at helping young people make informed choices about their health,...

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Aviva post school & college programme Location: Leeds For those students not wishing to go to university this programme offers a fantastic opportunity. They will develop life-changing skills and gain a professional qualification that could open man...

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Apprenticeships, other ideas and opportunities, minimum wage changes, resources, a new website to help you to pick the right degree course and more (includes information for professionals) National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Appr...

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These are the latest apprenticeship opportunities across North Yorkshire. There are 15 vacancies. NOTE: Employabilty skills training sessions: Course Title: Employability Skills Training Provider: NYCC Adult Learning Skills Service Location :- Va...

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The next Apprentice?Taking part in an Apprenticeship programme with a local company is a great way to develop a career. Apprentices spend time in both the workplace and at college, earning money while they learn. Sound good? Our new Apprenticeships a...

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5 ways to get the most out of your volunteering It's always useful to take a step back and think about how to get the most out of a volunteering opportunity before commiting. So we put togetherour 5 key things to consider to get the most out of any ...

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Apprenticeships, other ideas and opportunities, minimum wage changes, resources, a new website to help you to pick the right degree course and more (includes information for professionals) National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Appren...

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Higher Apprenticeships in IT Imagine a degree with no debt. Imagine starting a great career while at the same time studying for a valuable qualification in IT. We take bright and ambitious students with A-levels (or equivalent qualifications) and p...

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New website will help you to pick the right degree course If you plan to apply to university you will have more information at your fingertips than ever before to help you make choices about courses and where to study. On 27 September the Business ...

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Help your Year 8 and 9 students to enter NHS Careers' national schools competition and they could win a netbook computer or sizeable Amazon voucher! NHS Careers has been running the popular Step into the NHS schools competition for five years now. I...

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Top industry career tips from Asset Skills Sector Skills Council Asset Skills has launched a new website packed with insider information to help you get ahead in facilities management, property, cleaning, parking and housing. If you're practically-...

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A brand new issue of Careers World Magazine and the first ever What Apprenticeship? handbook are on their way to you this very second. The best bit is that they're both free and jam packed with quality CEIAG and regional LMI. Before the summer holid...

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Apprenticeships, other ideas and opportunities, minimum wage changes, resources, student finance and more (includes information for professionals) ------------------------------------------ National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Appren...

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RECRUITING 1 Year Apprenticeship including training 10 Young people aged 17-24 inclusive Refuse/Recycling/Street Cleansing Apprentices £100 per week rising to £120 after 6 months - 37 hours per week Here is a poster with more information

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Before you had to be 18 - 24 but now you can open one if you are aged 16 and over. If you live in England you can register for a Lifelong Learning Account through the National Careers Service website, which gives you to a range of information and to...

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2012 application cycle - UCAS Apply 2012 Last date for submitting applications for 2012The last time applications could be sent to UCAS to be considered in Clearing is 20 September 2012. If you have any students wishing to apply through Clearing the...

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How and when to apply 2013/14 This quick guide gives those thinking about full-time study an indication of what they need to do to apply for student finance, and by when. ++++++++++++++ Disabled Students' Allowances (DSAs) 2013/14 key steps Thi...

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Help tackle food poverty in your community - Food poverty affects four million people in the UK, but you can help. Food poverty charity Fareshare is working together with Sainsbury's on its Million Meal Appeal and need young volunteers to help at s...

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FPASexual Health Week 2012 will run from 17-23 September. XES - We Can't Go Backwards This year FPA and Brook are working together. We'll be launching a campaign XES - We Can't Go Backwards because we know that across the UK there are areas where...

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Reminder WorldSkills UK - The Skills Show is the UK's biggest skills and careers event taking place at the NEC Birmingham between 15-17 November 2012 It is packed full of skills competitions, top employers, specialist career guidance, training and...

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Apprenticeships, other ideas and opportunities, Labour Market Information, resources, Sexual Health week 17 - 23 September and more Please note that next week there will not be a 'What's on this week?' news entry BUT there will be the AV bulletin on...

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The following vacancies have had very few applicants: Apprentice Cafe/Delicatessen Assistant in Ilkley, Yorkshire Apprentice Catering/Customer Service Assistant in Knaresborough, Yorkshire Apprentice Commis Chef in Swainby, Northallerton, Yorksh...

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Careers in Retail with Superdrug - At Superdrug, we are looking for people who are friendly and fun, passionate about our products and delivering great service. If you are keen to learn new skills and take the first or next step in your retail career...

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140 ways not to go to UniversityNational Grid is one of the world's largest investor-owned energy companies. We hold a vital position at the centre of the energy system, we join everything up. Society relies on having energy at its finger tips: it ...

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We could help you to prepare for work and we guarantee an interview An exciting opportunity has arisen with North Yorkshire County Council where you will be able to develop your "Employability" Skills leading to a guaranteed interview for an Apprent...

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Prince' Trust and Askham Bryan College are running a Team programme. It is a FREE 12 week course for 16-25 year olds in the York and Harrogate areas. Want to: improve your chances of getting a job? increase your confidence? discover your hidde...

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GCSE results support, A level results - support with clearing, other ideas, apprenticeships, jobseekers urged to beware of e-scams, fluteboxing as a career, The Make Your Mark Ballot - YOU COULD WIN AN IPOD SHUFFLE!, the RIPSHOCK Festival and much m...

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AGE 16 to 24 criteria changes From feedback received on AGE 16 to 24, NAS submitted a Ministerial Submission to revise a number of AGE employer criteria. Following on from last week's bulletin we are pleased to announce that the following criteria...

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GCSE results support, A level results - support with clearing, other ideas, apprenticeships,The Make Your Mark Ballot - YOU COULD WIN AN IPOD SHUFFLE!, the RIPSHOCK Festival and much more ................ National Apprenticeships' vacancies - T...

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Visit to the OPEN DAY at the Yorkshire Rail Academy on Tuesday 28th August. York College and Vital Rail have teamed up to create a fabulous opportunity for people in Yorkshire and its surrounding area. They are looking for 100 rail maintenance appre...

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Sometimes things don't quite work out but all is never lost. Sit back, take stock, get as much information and advice as you need and make new plans. If you need to talk to someone then are lots of people who can help. Have a look at this section  W...

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On behalf of North Yorkshire UK Youth Parliament members please find below information about the Make Your Mark Ballot that is taking place between 20 August and the 11 October. What is the Mark Your Mark ballot? On 23rd November 2012, Members ...

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Just left school or college? Thinking about what to do next? Have you considered an apprenticeship? BNL (UK) Ltd is offering 2 exciting apprenticeship opportunities: Apprentice Design Engineer -  level 4 Apprenticeship programme and earn while yo...

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Kick-Start Your Fitness CareerDo you have a passion for sports, health and fitness?Then why not combine your love for all things fitness by enrolling on one of our accredited Personal Trainer Courses to get well on your way to becoming a personal...

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A level results - support with clearing, other ideas, do you think that might need help after your GCSE results come out?, apprenticeships, the RIPSHOCK Festival and much more ................ National Apprenticeships' vacancies - The weeks' Ap...

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All is not lost. Here you will find help with clearing, finance, ideas if you need a change in direction, gap year and more.

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Girlguiding UK has launched ten videos featuring successful women in range of careers. A spokesman for Girlguiding UK said: “Our aim is for as many girls and young women as possible to be inspired by what they see, and to think more widely about whe...

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Are you about to leave school or college? Get the accounting skills all businesses need with AATYou don't need a degree when you've got AATBy studying the AAT Accounting Qualification through an apprenticeship, not only will you earn while you lear...

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Apprenticeships lead to good careers with real progression Apprenticeships are the gold standard for work-based learning. Three quarters of apprentices reported taking on more responsibility in their jobs since completing their Apprenticeships NE...

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For your opportunity to gain the experience and learn the skills click here. Freebrough Academy - Open Enrolment Day 24 Aug 2012 - 11:00 to 14:00 Location: Freebrough Academy, Post 16 Enterprise Centre, Linden Road, Brotton, TS12 2SJ Come along and...

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Do you have a strong interest in IT and a determination to build a successful career in the field? Capgemini is a global leader in consulting, technology, and outsourcing service and its apprenticeship programme offers you the chance to make a star...

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Do you think that might need help after your results come out?, apprenticeships, inspired by the Olympics? and much more ................ National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships iny our area - this covers the days 13 Au...

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Thinking of a career in sport? Look at 'Sport - How can I find out about working in sport?' which has lots of ideas and support to help you to get where you would like to go.  Things To Do  Find out how you can be part of the action with Things To ...

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You're Hired! How Starbucks have made me an apprentice.By Lizzie Turner, apprentice at the Minories, Tower Bridge, London.Lizzie Turner joined Starbucks 3 months ago as an Apprentice, working in the Starbucks Minories store. Lizzie, who is 20 years...

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Find out about the latest apprenticeships and what past apprentices have been doing in the Olympics, career ideas, summer activities, ride around for a £1 and more..... National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your...

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For more information visit the Telegraph Education section Medicine, dentistry and veterinary science Education Subjects allied to medicine  Law Agriculture & related subjects Biological sciences  Languages  Historical & philosophical stu...

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SkillsActive is proud to announce that over 30 AASE (Advanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence)apprentices (both current and alumni) have been selected to represent Team GB in the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games across; swimming, diving, water...

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Eight of the UK's most talented young landscape gardeners who created Show Gardens for this year's RHS Flower Show Tatton Park (18 - 22 July) have had their achievements celebrated by RHS judges. The young people worked in pairs to create four garde...

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Whitby District Youth Council has successfully campaigned for cheaper swimming sessions for young people at Whitby Leisure Centre.

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This week's Apprenticeships in your area - this covers the days 30 July - 7 August. You will find the name of your hub area in the box at the beginning, just click on it and it will take you to the list of current Apprenticeship Vacancies for y...

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This is what young people believe the media thinks of them... We recently went out and about on the streets of London to ask young people how they feel the media treats them. Here's what they had to say... Watch the full video now Top 5 micro-v...

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Get Involved In The First Ever Not Going To Uni Book! This new and essential book is the first of its kind and is dedicated to showing young people all the alternatives to the traditional university route. Read more Speak English? You Can Live and W...

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Find out about the latest apprenticeships, opportunities including the armed forces, uni, finance, career ideas, summer activities, ride around for a £1 and more National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area - th...

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If the answer is YES then this could be for you! This summer Starting Fresh - (a new project aiming to support young people who are looking for learning opportunities in work or training) - are teaming up with Richmond Youth Service to deliver some ...

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To find out about events and activities over the summer in your local area go to gimi where you will find lists  The boring bit - not only are these activities and events fun but you would be getting more experiences which could give you the edge wh...

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Are you a current year 13 student looking for a challenging and exciting alternative to university education? Have you thought about applying to a School Leaver Programme? Close Brothers offers a structured yet tailor-made three year programme for s...

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Find out what has been happening.  Lots of useful downloads as well.

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Find out about the latest apprenticeships, volunteering, career ideas, summer activities, ride around for a £1 and more........... National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area - this covers the days 16 July - 24...

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'Ride Around for £1' will be available in the following areas of North Yorkshire during the summer of 2012: Craven (Pennine, Pride of the Dales, Transdev, First, Kirkby Longsdale, Stagecoach) Richmondshire (Dales and District) Hambleton (Dales a...

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WANT TO BE SELF-EMPLOYED? 4 FREE WORKSHOPS TO EXPLORE YOUR OPTIONS: Starting a Business - is it for me? Getting the Basics Right Managing Money and Making a Profit Finding and Keeping Customers. STARTING FRIDAY 20TH JULY 10AM-12PM AT INSIT...

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These are some websites that you might find useful: Look at the section 'How can I find out about working in.....?' The National Careers Service -  It is easy to use. It is set up to help you to take the next step, using the right tools for the r...

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Win exclusive prizes with #ReverseRiots A huge "thank you" to everyone who's got involved in #ReverseRiots so far! If you haven't done so yet, help spread more positive images of young people by uploading your picuture now for a chance to win excl...

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New information has been added to the higher education section where you can find the answers to most of your questions. The Access to Success Route - Open University's unique access provision is designed for people on low incomes, who are new to hi...

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Live UnLtd backs people aged 11-21 who want to change their world for the better: If you can see a challenge that you want to take on and turn into a project then Live UnLtd can help you make it happen.  You could get:  Dedicated support from a m...

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Only 24% of employers have taken on a young person direct from education in last 2 to 3 years, but out of these, and contrary to popular belief, the majority find young people well prepared for work. Those who didn't cite a lack of experience as the ...

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Find out about apprenticeships, your skills, more opportunities, volunteering, Ride around for £1 and more ------------------------------------------ National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area - this covers t...

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#ReverseRiots launch We're calling on all young people to create a movement of online positivity! Help us reverse the negativity around last year's riots by sharing pictures of yourself holding inspiring messages about the good you do.Get involved...

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Careers in Focus with Skills Explorer Connect with world of work job profile films and create a personal Skills Report. Watch these: Social Worker Systems Engineer Court Manager Travel Advisor You can find more ways to find out about c...

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BT Apprenticeships BT are currently recruiting nationwide for their Engineering, Customer Service and IT apprenticeships. You will find full details of the locations where these vacancies are available as well as entry requirements using the link be...

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Find out about apprenticeships, new opportunities, Labour market Information, the Olympics, courses that you could help you into employment, university applications and more. National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in...

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Young people from the Catch22's Positive Futures Youth Advisory Board (YAB) have launched their ‘Six Steps to Safer Britain' action plan. The plan, put together in consultation with tens of thousands of young people, outlines the steps young peopl...

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Why choose CIMA as your accountancy qualification?You can choose to bypass university and head straight for the world of business and finance with the CIMA qualification. So what makes the CIMA qualification so special? It's rooted in real world bu...

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Welcome Welcome to the second newsletter from Delivering your future, introducing you to the world of logistics. Since our last edition, we've taken a look at how logistics drives the Games, we've interviewed people working in logistics - from an ap...

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An exciting opportunity has arisen with  North Yorkshire County Council where you will be able to develop your "Employability" Skills leading to a guaranteed interview for an Apprenticeship. Join us for a 4 week course where you will be expected to ...

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You would be helping with the show jumping and/or on the gate You must be 13 years or older Each day will begin around 9:30am and finish around 5:00pm Aske Hall is about 2 miles west of Richmond The trials start on Saturday 30 June. For furt...

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Find out about apprenticeships, new opportunities, courses that you could help you into employment, university applications and more. ------------------------------------------ National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships i...

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It is with massive sorrow that we announce the cancellation of the entire CultureShock Festival 2012. The weather has made the site unsafe so therefore we have no other option. We would like to thank everyone for their support and we will be back nex...

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5 DAYS 10 TASKS £10,000 PRIZE Could be interested? Find out more here.

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area - this covers the days 18 - 26 June - there have been some technical issues and so you will have to search by post code, take a note of the vacancy number and then go ...

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All about Careersbox Learn how to use Careersbox with our new Facebook site Last month we announced how you can access the very latest Careers Mail news, labour market information and Careersbox films on our Facebook page. This month we have gone...

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WHAT WE DO AT INSITE IN NORTHALLERTON... 01609 532323 Something happening every day....!!!

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Competition: rub shoulders with the stars as our very own showbiz correspondent! by vJoeFancy rubbing shoulders with Tinchy Stryder at a star-studded VIP launch party as our very own showbiz correspondent? Well you can byregistering for our exclusive...

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Environment Agency and Local Authorities Up to £15,000 training allowance over the 2 year programme (maximum of £3,000 in first 12 months) + tuition fees Locations will be based throughout England From regulating major industry to reducing polluti...

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Find out what's been added this week - how to keep up to date with apprenticeships, Real Start, news from vInspire, Lifelong Learning accounts and more. National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area - this cover...

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1ST SESSION—TUESDAY 12 JUNE Every week  between 5.15pm and 6.45pm YOU HELP DECIDE WHAT WE DO!!  Just turn up or call Nat on (01609) 798445 for more info.

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Find out what's been added this week - how to keep up to date with apprenticeships,Real Start, a new Girl's Group, Project U, Get into Rural Skills and more. National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area -this c...

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Top summer 2012 festival volunteering opportunities! 01 Jun 2012 05:04 pm by vJoe Check out our latest video, featuring our very own Ninja, running through this summer's top festival volunteering opportunities. Get them while they're hot! ++++++++...

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On the Home page - Get Connected Now - careers, learning and work for young people in North Yorkshire If you need help use this Get in touch with us form and an adviser from your area will contact you. ------------------------------------------ ...

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Get into Rural Skills with The Prince's Trust and Askham Bryan College - Taster day on Tuesday 26 June for the programme from Tuesday 2 July to Friday 20 July. Are you living in North Yorkshire, aged 16-25 years old, enjoy working outdoors and find...

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Please come along and meet all the people who can help you to either: Decide if this is a good idea for you Find out what you have to do.  Find out about this exciting new development to help you set up your own business in Richmondshire and ...

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Exam stress - is it worth it? Are you locked in a routine of cram, exam, cram and wondering what it's all for? Have you made your next study choices but you're not sure if it's really the right route for you? Read more Springboard your career withi...

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Toni & Guy, Oxfam and mystery shopping Toni & Guy 2 junior positions available. Ideally they are looking for school leavers you could be considered if you were a bit older. The positions are 40 hours a week with an apprentice wage, approximately £4...

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Appreticeships, Higher Apprenticeships for the Construction Industry From September 2012 Leeds College of Building will be offering the new Higher Level Apprenticeships in Sustainable Built Environment and Facilities Management. Middlesex Universi...

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The ultimate venue. One night only. Yours for the taking. Virgin Media and Virgin Unite are providing an amazing opportunity to catapult young people towards a fantastic future! Virgin Media Pioneers introduces The Project - an initiative that wi...

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Our planet is simply amazing.Viewed by someone not from our world, it could be seen as one big, finely tuned and ultimately incredible machine. Lots of cogs, pullies and wheels (animals, plants and environments) working together. Depending on each...

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Find out what's been added this week - how to keep up to date with apprenticeships, Project U,  Open Doors, the National Career service, student finance deadlines, new opportunities and information added. ------------------------------------------ ...

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News from notgoingtouni Are you about to leave school or college? Get the accounting skills all businesses need with AAT Studying for the AAT Accounting Qualification through an apprenticeship is the smart way to get valuable work experience while ...

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Working in conjunction with the Education and Employers Taskforce, we are calling on advocates of Apprenticeships to help ‘Inspire the Future' of state school pupils by providing an insight into their own career path and giving advice on making good ...

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There's only one day to go in our Ministry of Sound DJ Academy competition. We're offering one lucky volunteer the chance to attend a one day Introduction to DJing course (worth £250) at the Ministry of Sound. http://blog.vinspired.com/heres-your-ch...

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Animation students at Teesside University have unveiled short films celebrating the 100th anniversary of Middlesbrough's iconic Transporter Bridge. The films were produced through a partnership with the BBC, which set the challenge to around 80 stud...

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The ICA (International Co-Operative Alliance) have set up a global artistic competition designed to encourage young people to creatively express their views on co-operative principles. A camera, an instrument or a voice is all you will need to be ...

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The “Ride Around for a Pound” scheme was drawn up by North Yorkshire County Council in response to a petition organised by the Craven Youth Council supported by Craven District Council. The petition was signed by young people who believe that the co...

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Leeds College of Building are celebrating Adult Learner Week by offering free taster sessions in construction! If you are interested in a career change or in learning new things then find out what is on offer.

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Find out what's been added this week - how to keep up to date with apprenticeships, Real Start events, London 2012, the British Youth Council, Open Doors, the National Career service, student finance deadlines, new opportunities and information added...

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Come to the Apprenticeship Event and meet employers: Friday 11 May at Hambleton Forum, Bullamoor Road, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL6 1LP between 11.00am and 3.00pm. Read all about here.

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Find out what's been added this week - how to keep up to date with apprenticeships, Real Start events, the International Citizen Service, Junction49, Open Doors, the National Career service, student finance deadlines, new opportunities and informatio...

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The National Apprenticeship Service can provide a grant to assist you in meeting those initial costs of taking on a young person aged 16 to 24 years old. There are 40,000 Apprenticeship Grants for Employers available up to March 2013. You may also b...

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This is a global volunteering programme for young people who want to do voluntary development work abroad. ICS brings together young people from different countries to fight poverty - with volunteers from the UK working alongside volunteers from the ...

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On the Home page - Get Connected Now - careers, learning and work for young people in North Yorkshire If you need help use this Get in touch with us form and an adviser from your area will contact you. ------------------------------------------ Na...

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Barclays Apprenticeship - This is a unique programme to recruit young people aged 16 plus based on their attitude and potential rather than experience or qualifications. On the Barclays Apprenticeship you will work towards the Level 2 Apprenticeship ...

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31 May 2012 is the final deadline for applying for your student finance so, if you’re planning to start a full-time course at university or college later this year and haven’t applied yet for your student finance, go online today and apply at www.d...

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REMINDER This summer's National Citizen Service (NCS) is an opportunity for current Year 11s to gain new experience and develop skills that will boost their employability and enhance their engagement in further education. The project is designed to ...

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Find out what's been added this week - how to keep up to date with apprenticeships, Real Start events, Junction49, Open Doors, the National Career service, student finance deadlines, new opportunities and information added to several sections with ...

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Open Doors - your Regional Training Prospectus. This is specially for Yorkshire and Humber.   There are 56 pages of easy to read information Read about all the opportunities available to you including apprenticeships.  There are so many to choose...

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More opportunities from notgoingtouni: Give your career a head start - With final exams fast approaching, are you thinking about your next steps? Are you looking for an alternative to university that won't leave you with a mountain of student debt...

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If you’re aged 13-25 Junction49 is here to help you set up your own projects, campaigns or events about issues that matter to you. Best of all, the dedicated Junction49 helpdesk team will give you tailored advice and support to get your idea off the...

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There are 10 Apprenticeships in Waste Management being recruited to by training provider, Nordic Pioneer, to work for Hambleton District Council. They will work towards an NVQ in Cleansing and Support Services and will spend time on cleansing, refus...

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Find out what's been added this week - a new way to keep up to date with apprenticeships, information for employers Real Start and events, , the National Career service, student finance deadlines, new opportunities and information added to several se...

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Looking at your career options? Not sure university is the right path for you? We know the next step isn't an easy one, lots of choices available to you, but which one do you take? Everyone has an opinion on what's right for you. Know you're ready f...

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This guide aims to explain to any and all young people exactly what a social enterprise is. It includes information on: Legal structure Shining examples Organisations offering support The money available to social enterprises. Altogether, ...

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Find out what's been added this week - apprenticeships, a new way to keep up to date with apprenticeships, Real Start, , the National Career service, student finance deadlines, new opprtunities and information added to several sections with more link...

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The National Careers Service is the new all age career service which replaces Next Step and DirectGov for young people. It is easy to use.  It is set up to help you to take the next step, using the right tools for the right job: Career Tools Acti...

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Work Experience Placements That Work - a guide for employers WHY USE THIS GUIDE? This guide is for you if you are thinking about offering work experience placements for young jobseekers or if you want to improve your current offer and better align ...

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The following opportunities have been released: Visa Apprenticeships - Locations: Paddington, Reading and Basingstoke For students leaving school or college this summer Visa are now offering apprenticeships in Technology, Business Administration ...

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On the Home page - Get Connected Now - careers, learning and work for young people in North Yorkshire If you need help use this Get in touch with us form and an adviser from your area will contact you. ----------------------------------------------...

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Foundation Learning (FL) is a way of you getting the skills you need to get a job, an apprenticeship or further education. AND you get paid while you're doing it You may be offered access to discretionary funding. We are also offering up to £1500...

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Find out what's been added this week - apprenticeships, a new way to keep up to date with apprenticeships, teenage rape prevention, laws protecting your employment rights, the Olympic Flame and information added to several sections with more links pl...

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Find out where the Flame is going near you.

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You may have heard or seen the advertising for the awareness campaign.   Here is the Campaign website where you can go to get advice and be signposted to organisations that can provide specialist help and advice.

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The Fulbright Commission is working with the Sutton Trust on a summer school at Yale for bright, state school students from non-privileged backgrounds. All expenses will be covered for the participants. Here's a link to the press release announcing t...

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Find out what's been added this week - apprenticeships, Real Start,Sport Makers, Scholars Scheme, British Student Film Festival, Get into Rural Skills, Do it, Change it, Live it, and information added to several sections with more links plus much m...

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somewhereto_ is delighted to announce that we will be hosting the first leg of the British Student Film Festival at the Boiler Shop in Newcastle. Would you like your film installation art work to be seen in Newcastle, Liverpool, Bristol and London? T...

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Job Description North Yorkshire Sport is looking to recruit 626 Sport Makers, to support a range of community sports activities, across North Yorkshire by 2013. Sport Makers is a national project and part of Sport England's Mass Participation Legac...

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Find out what has been added this week - apprenticeships, Careers Week, Get into Rural Skills, Do it, Change it, Live it, and information added to several sections with more links plus much more National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Appr...

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A panel of experts will be offering careers advice in a live Q&A session on the Guardian Careers website. Whether you want tips on how to get feedback on applications, how to ace an interview or just some words of encouragement, join a panel of exper...

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Register your interest to receive lots of resources and careers information every day.

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WorldSkills UK competitions deadline for entry: 15 March 2012 - make sure you don't miss out, visit the website today and get involved! The UK's biggest national skills & careers event, WorldSkills UK - The Skills Show is coming to the Birmingham ...

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Barclays Retail Development ProgrammeA unique and innovative sponsored degree that's designed to be a fast-track to a leadership role within Barclays Retail Banking Business. Entry requirements: 240 - 340 UCAS points Find out more

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships in your area - 27 February Reminders: If you would like help to register AV have produced an online guide If you would like to see a simple guide you could use this ---------...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies - This week's Apprenticeships inyour area - 20 February Reminders: If you would like help to register AV have produced an online guide If you would like to see a simple guide you could use this ----------...

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Get reduced price travel on the buses with the Teen Card It is available for all young people aged 5-17 in the Richmondshire area.  Here you will find more information  During February and March you can apply for a Teen Card throughout Richmondshi...

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20 - 26 February. In the last major study 63% of surveyed students reported formally volunteering since they had started university, and gave just over 3 million hours to communities in the 2009/10 academic year. Student Volunteering Week 2012 celeb...

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Teesside University hailed the role of its Computing graduates as the finale of the record-breaking Harry Potter film franchise clinched a prestigious BAFTA. Seventeen graduates from Teesside University's renowned School of Computing, which boasts a...

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Find out about this week's apprenticeships in your area, DofE, college/uni information sessions, WorldSkills and much more: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National Apprenticeships' vacancies - ...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies - National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 6 February. If you are looking for an apprenticeship or would like to find out what is on offer visit your area on Get Connected Now - Here you will find that w...

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The biggest National Apprenticeship Week ever!  The Week is celebrating and showcasing the talent and skills of apprentices, across England from Monday 6 to Friday 10 February. There may be an event near you; here is the list of events in Yorkshir...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies - National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 30 January. If you are looking for an apprenticeship or would like to find out what is on offer visit your area on Get Connected Now - Here you will find that w...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies - National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 23 January. If you are looking for an apprenticeship or would like to find out what is on offer visit your area on Get Connected Now - Here you will find that w...

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Lightwater Valley Theme Park is now recruiting for March and summer 2012.  Details of all the vacancies are on the website.

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies - National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 16 January. If you are looking for an apprenticeship or would like to find out what is on offer visit your area on Get Connected Now - Here you will find that w...

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Get all the latest news in your area, including this week's apprenticeships, support for your parents/carers, Teesside Uniiversity Discovery Days, Noeth Yorkshire Youth update, foundation learning with the YMCA, information to help you if you are eit...

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Here are the details for our exciting Teesside University Discovery Days for 2012, last year the discovery days were very popular and therefore we ask students to book their places. Teesside University Discovery Days Year 12 18 April 2012 8 Febru...

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Working towards a recognised qualification in travel services, you will learn about the travel and tourism industry by becoming proficient in worldwide geography, selling and promoting products to a variety of customers and understanding the systems ...

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The Youth Support Service wishes you a happy and successful New Year. If you feel that there are things that may prevent you from doing what you would like to do then we may be able to support you to overcome these difficulties: If you like to ma...

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A new national programme which will focus on helping small and medium manufacturing businesses to grow has officially launched, Business Minister Mark Prisk and the Manufacturing Advisory Consortium (MAC) announced today. The new Manufacturing Advis...

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This week's bulletin is on the Local Area page. The next bulletin will be on Get Connected Now on 10 January. If you want to look at all the latest vacancies before then you will need to look on the Apprenticeship vacancies website . You will need...

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Get Connected Now wishes you a very Happy Christmas and New Year and thanks you for your support and hopes that you will continue to find the information useful. Get all the latest news in your area, including this week's apprenticeships, the ask-a-...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 12 December. If you are looking for an apprenticeship or would like to find out what is on offer visit your area on Get Connected Now Here you will find this week's list. Go to your area and click ...

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We would like to know what you think about the Get Connected Now, gimi, Culture Shock and 6K Vision websites.  We want to provide you with the information that you need and so it would be really good if you could spare a few minutes of your time to f...

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Get all the latest news in your area, including this week's apprenticeships, the chance to have your say about the Youth Support Service websites including this one, 19000 Advanced apprenticeships are planned and reminders from last week - BT Marit...

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Get all the latest news in your area, including this week’s apprenticeships,  BT Maritime Services are recruiting, on the Links page the Opportunities section has been reorganised and this has been added - Student-jobs, Entrepreneurship in Yorkshire,...

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BT are currently inviting applications for September 2012 sponsorship program on their website. They are aiming for 17/18 years who have finished or are about to finish their 'A' levels There is a tremendous need for capable and enthusiastic you...

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Get all the latest news in your area, including this week’s apprenticeships, if you would like help to register then AV have produced an online guide, if you would like to see a simple guide you could use this, plans to promote manufacturing, drugs a...

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FRANK has been revamped, so keep up to date with key issues. Also another regional website - Balance North East - has some very useful info. Don't forget about the alcohol and drugs section on gimi. (A new referral form for Tier 3 support has just...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 14 November, getting to know yourself and how to make yourself employable - try using Skills Explorer, in the section about Higher Education - What Do Graduates Do? A list of contents has been add...

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The government is very aware of all the issues around student finance and so there are new/revised sources of information all the time. It is Student Finance Day today and to mark the event The Student Room and Student Finance England have teamed up...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 7 November If you are looking for an apprenticeship or would like to find out what is on offer visit your area on Get Connected Now. NOTE - there are no postcodes so you will have to go to the Appre...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of31 October If you are looking for an apprenticeship or would like to find out what is on offer visit your area on Get Connected Now. NOTE - there are no postcodes so you will have to go to the Appren...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 24 October, where to look for employment or training opportunities in your local YSS area has been updated, student finance including the University of York which has a particularly clear section,...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 17 October, how to search for a job or voluntary opportunity, new local Labour market information, updated Did You Know page, new sections in ‘How can I find about working in …?’ - How can I find ou...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 10 October, a new website Families in the Foundation Years, the Links page, the new Growth and Innovation Fund (GIF), new sections in ‘How can I find about working in ...?'- How can I find out abo...

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National Apprenticeships' vacancies. Information for you and your parents/carers. Thinking of going to uni in 2012? If you are thinking that you may not want to go to uni. Minimum wage changes. If you are over 19 you can set up a Lifelong Learning Ac...

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Find out about this week's apprenticeships, working outdoors, help with finances and transport, the increases in the minimum wage, how qualifications relate to one another and much more. National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 19 Septemb...

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From 1 October 2011, the National Minimum Wage rates will increased from: £3.64 to £3.68 an hour for workers aged 16 to 17 £4.92 to £4.98 an hour for workers aged 18 to 20 £5.93 to £6.08 an hour for workers aged 21 and over. The National Mini...

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Find out more about working in finance, accounting and financial services, creative, media and cultural industries and health as well as apprenticeships and other news National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 12 September and more: Nati...

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Find out about working in retail, engineering, finance, accounting and financial services, and creative media a cultural industries as well as apprenticeships and other news National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 5 September If you ar...

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Wednesday 14 September Y&H Meet the Apprentices: British Science Festival Female apprentices in engineering and technology are getting the chance to shine at the British Science Festival. The festival – the largest of its kind in Europe – is bein...

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These have been re-issued to coinside with the start of the new school year.  You will find Employers and education working together can make a real difference to young people, and there are real benefits to employers from being involved. It's never ...

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Interested in accountancy? Then find out about the programme.

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New this week: National Apprenticeships' vacancies for the week of 30 August - NOTE These will be on later today. If you are looking for an apprenticeship or would like to find out what is on offer visit your area on Get Connected Now. Here you wi...

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You will be amazed at the range of opportunities that there are in these sectors.  If you are at all interested in working in any of these areas it is worth having a look at the section 'How can I find out about working in ......' at How can I find o...

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GCSE and A level - If things do not go quite according to plan or you have changed your mind about what to do now, we have put some information together to support you: Results days support in your area 2011- find out the names of advisers and when ...

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Just got your exam results and thinking about what to do next? An Intermediate or Advanced Level Apprenticeship could be your answer! Apprenticeship vacancies - apply now. Results time can be stressful for everyone and it’s worth making sure you ...

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This Rescue Pack is for careers advisers, parents and students receiving their A-Level and other Level 3 results this Summer. Inside you'll find details of the options available after results day, employability skills and help and advice to find a jo...

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Added this week: If things do not go quite according to plan or you have changed your mind about what to do now, we have put some information together to support you: A level results options- what choices are open to you when you have had you...

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Are you living in York or can you get to York, aged 16-18 years old and need help getting into work or training? Get into with The Prince’s Trust is for un-employed young people aged 16-18. If you are interested in retail but out of work in the York...

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The National Apprenticeship Service is looking for apprentices who would like to feature in a film they are making to celebrate Apprenticeships. The film will be shown at National Apprenticeship Service events and on the Apprenticeship.org.uk websit...

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How would you like to help to shape how the police tell you what they are doing in your area? Young people have am important role to play and they need your ideas.  If you want to help your community, are thinking of a career in media and communicati...

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Here in North Yorkshire we have sixteen local Youth Councils across North Yorkshire. Each Youth Council is made up of young people aged 13-19 and their aim is to represent the views and opinions of young people from across their local area. North ...

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Are you between 16 and 19 and unsure about the next step? Are you looking at applying for a job, an apprenticeship or further education and unsure of how to go about it? Unemployed and want help with benefits or are you just looking for some ge...

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Foundation Learning is a way of you getting the skills you need to get a job, an apprenticeship or further education. Oh, and did we mention you get paid while you're doing it? EMA payments finished in January but YMCA Training are offering learners...

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If you would like some careers advice from1 April you are able to Call the ask-a-careers-adviser service on 0845 0349577 between 5pm and 9pm on Monday to Friday to talk to a Careers Adviser - calls are free from a landline but you will probably be...

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Youth Charter - Rights, Respect, Responsibility General information The Youth Charter is a tool developed by young people in North Yorkshire to help them assess and improve the services that they use Young People should be actively involved in d...

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