CAREERS ADVICE

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THE CAREERS SERVICE – SUPPORTING STUDENTS AND PARENTS AT RESULTS TIME

AS / A Levels results - Thursday 16 August 2018

GCSE results on Thursday 23 August 2018

Once you receive your results you may have important decisions to make, and the Careers Service is here to guide and advise you.

Contacting a Careers Adviser

The Careers Service has a team of professionally qualified careers advisers who offer impartial careers information, advice and guidance to people of all ages. You can:

 PLEASE NOTE:  Our advisors will be available from 9am - 7pm to provide support to students and their parents on Thursday and Friday the 16 and 17 August for A-Level students, and Thursday and Friday the 23 and 24 August for GCSE students

Social Media

You can follow us on:

Facebook: www.facebook.com/skillstosucceedni

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Economy_NI

Online Help

To help you explore your options, the Careers Service also has lots of useful information available on the NI Direct website.  To find out more, please go to:

More useful links

 

UCAS

 Click on the logo below to access the UCAS website

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Click on the logo below to access the UCAS website

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Careers Open Days

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Transport Training Services - Open Day

Transport Training Services will have their Open Day on Thursday 6 February 2020 from 2pm - 8pm at their premises at 15 Dundrod Road Crumlin, BT29 4SS.  To find out more about Apprenticeship Opportunities in Motor and Transport Industries in Northern Ireland please contact Mr Robert Deignan email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., telephone 028 9082 5653 or 07736 958 355.  For futher information please click here.

 

QUB

Queen's University are hosting a Parents'/Guardians' Evening for Year 10-12 students on Thursday 20 February 2020 from 7pm to 9.30pm in the Whitla Hall for degrees in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.  This is similar to the event that was held in November 2019 which was aimed at students in Year 13, but this event will be aimed at younger pupils in Years 10, 11 and 12. 

At this event parents'/guardians' will have the opportunity to get a flavour of the degrees in the faculty.  They will also find out more about the subjects and grades required for entry to the degrees, and the various career paths that the degrees may lead in to.  They will also have the opportunity to speak informally to lecturers and current undergraduate students.

To access further details please click here.

 

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Get into Teaching...

Liverpool Hope University on Saturday 8 February 2020 are holding a Get into Teaching event in the Europa Hotel, Belfast from 9am-9.45am.  A workshop for BA (Hons) Early Years (3-7 years) with Qualified Teaching Status (QST) - are you interested in teaching young children at primary school?  Come along to learn more about what the course has to offer and have fun in the practical workshop.

From 10am - 12noon if your interested in a career in early years, primary or secondary teaching, come along and lear more about the different routes into teaching offered by Liverpool Hope University.

To access information on Primary Education (5-11 years) with QTS BA (Hons) click here

To access information on Early Years Education (3-7 years) with QTS BA (Hons)* click here

 

 

Ulster University  - Higher Level Degree Apprenticeships

If you are interested in finding out about a Degree Apprenticeship (HLA) come along to their Apprenticeship Showcase Event at the Jordanstown Campus on Thursday, 6 February 2020 at 6pm.

click on here to access further details of this event.

Careers Information and Relevant Courses

Click on the logo below for Queen's University to access the details of their School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences Medical Event on Wednesday, 19 December 2018 in LT1 Medical Biology.  Click on the link to access the website http://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/mdbs/

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 Click on the links below to access the Courses provided by the Northern Regional College (NRC)

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NRC Career Ready

NRC Level 2 OCR Cambridge Technical in Business with Digital Technology

NRC Btec Level 3 Diploma in Business

RNC Postal Application Form

Career Opportunities

Tobermore

“2019 is set to be Tobermore’s biggest year yet. With a turnover of £50 million on the horizon , Tobermore are experiencing continuous growth and success as one of the top paving and walling manufacturers in the UK and Ireland. Of course with growth and success comes opportunity and as such a we recruiting for new roles across all disciplines in Tobermore. If you would like to join an award winning organisation at the forefront of innovation, you’re sure to find a role to challenge and inspire you at Tobermore.

We are currently seeking to appoint the right people in the following departments with a competitive salary and benefits packages. These are all new roles within our company. These appointments will aid us in our upcoming and future growth plans.”

David Henderson. Owner/Managing Director

The vacancy currently at Tobermore is for the role of Pricing Administrator in our Internal Sales Department. please click here to download the details in PDF.  Please note the closing date for applications is Monday, 25 November 2019 at 5pm.

 

Norbrook

Click on the image above to access the website or click here.

 

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Transport Planning Apprenticeship with BP McKeefry.  Are you a recent school leaver or university graduate? are you interested in a career in Transport with a well established Company? McKeefry's are currently looking for hard working, motivated individuals to join their Transport and Planning Team.  For more details on the Transport Planning Apprenticeship click here or click the Company Logo to access their website.

 

FPMcCANN

FP McCann are currently recruiting for an Assistant Quality Technician to be based at their Knockloughrim Precast Factory.  Please click here to view the Job Specification.  The Job Application is available on their Company Website or by click here.

 

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To access more information about the Specialist Joinery Academy Apprenticeship please click on the image above.  To download a copy of the Application Form please click here.

 

DaleFarm

Dale Farm offer students the opportunity to join their Apprenticeship Programmes which takes place across several sites in the group including Ballymena, Cookstown and Cullybackey.  The above image provides more information on these apprenticeships, including how to apply. Applications will be open until 5th July 2019 – so hopefully that’s plenty of time for students to submit a CV!  Click on the image above or click here to access the Careers section of the Dale Farm website.

 

Crossland

Click on the image above to access the website and other relevant information.

 

Timber Tone Ltd

Timbertone Ltd Manufactures of Kitchen and Bedroom Components are recruiting and currently have vacancies in Cabinet Maker and Edgebander Operator. 

Click on the image above to gain further details and information about Timbertone or click here to access further details relating to their current vacancies.

 

 ICE

ICE NI is in the middle of its campaigning for Work+ Apprenticeship applications

They have both a Facebook Page and Instagram Page

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/workplusni/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/WorkPlusNI/

Applications are only open until 19 March 2019 @ 5.00pm so for the next week or so I want to promote the programme

The  marketing campaigns are directing everyone to www.ice.org.uk/workplus

 

 

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Mivan

Click on the image above to gain further details and information about Career Opportunities with Mivan or click here.

 

 Greiner Packaging Limited

Greiner GOLD Apprenticeship Pogramme - Greiner Packaging International is one of Europe's leading plastic packaging manufacturers in the food and non-food sector.  They are constantly looking for young, outstanding individuals to support their subsidiary located in Dungannon.  The Greiner GOLD Programme combines technical and vocational training including in-house and structured on the job experience.  The programme is delivered over a 4 year period and is in conjunction with a number of external training organisations.  You will gain experience in all aspects of the operations function and get a full understanding of the products and its technical needs.  Click here to view the brochure for the Greiner GOLD Apprenticeship Programme.

 

Medical

 

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Click on the logo below to access the details of H&A Mechanical Services Ltd Apprenticeships

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Click on the Company Logo below to access details of the Accounts Administrator job specification 

FPMcCANN

All potential applicants will find this vacancy advertised on our company website by following this link https://fpmccann.co.uk/search-vacancies. Those interested in the position will find an application form and an equal opportunities monitoring form on our company website, if they could print and complete both accompanied by a CV and return to our careers inbox using the following email address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..