Opportunities – Jobs | Events | Resources
Weekly Update
Jobs | Events | Resources 16/12/2022
Career opportunities
The latest local apprenticeship opportunities are listed below. Remember to regularly visit My World of Work, Apprenticeships.scot and the Young Person’s Guarantee Opportunity Finder to view new opportunities as these go live.
| ORGANISATION | OPPORTUNITY | CLOSING DATE |
| Sixth Sense Training | MA IT Service Desk Assistant | 16/12/2022 |
| New Look | Modern Apprenticeship: Retail Sales Assistant (apprenticeships.scot) | 18/12/2022 |
| Add Energy | Modern Apprenticeship: Finance & Digital Administration (apprenticeships.scot) | 20/12/2022 |
| The Nursing Partnership | Modern Apprenticeship: Recruitment Support (apprenticeships.scot) | 20/12/2022 |
| Microcrom training | Trainee property viewing Administrative Assistant – Modern Apprenticeship | 10/01/2023 |
| ITC Global | Global VSAT Technician (Electrical Engineering) | 08/01/2023 |
| Scott Agri | Service Engineer (Agricultural) | 06/01/2022 |
| Scot JCB | Service Engineer – Modern Apprenticeship | 06/01/2023 |
| New Look | MA: Retail Sales Assistant | 09/01/23 |
| Rotech Engineering Ltd | Stores Logistics Coordinator – Modern Apprenticeship | 10/01/2023 |
| Unspecified Employer | Trainee Property Viewing/Administration Assistant | 10/01/2023 |
| Add Energy | MA: Application Support Technician | 13/01/23 |
| Score Group | MA Stores and Logistics | 15/01/2023 |
| Score Group | MA Technical Services | 15/01/2023 |
| Score Group | MA Business Support Apprenticeship | 15/01/2023 |
| Score Group | MA Quality Control Apprenticeship | 15/01/2023 |
| Score Group | MA Machinist Apprenticeship | 15/01/2023 |
| Score Group | MA Valve Technician | 15/01/2023 |
| Red Rooster Lifting | MA: Electrical Load Cell Technician | 18/01/23 |
| Red Rooster Lifting | MA: Administration Assistant | 19/01/23 |
| Rubberatkins | Apprentice Admin Assistant (Finance) | Now taking applications |
| Rubberatkins | Apprentice Admin Assistant (Sales) | Now taking applications |
| TMM Recruitment | Administrator for Payroll Team | Now taking applications |
| Bell | Junior Administrator | Knowledge of Word/Excel required | Applications to r.mcgarry@bellgroup.co.uk. | Now taking applications |
| The Bread Guy | Apprentice Baker – send email to Thebreadguysbakery@gmail.com | Now taking applications |
| EY | Assurance Apprenticeship Programme | Register interest 2023 programme |
| EY | Business Administrator Apprentice | Now taking applications |
| Cruden Bay Golf Club | Apprentice GreenkeepersPlease apply by sending a covering letter & CV to Les Durno General Manager les@crudenbaygolfclub.co.uk | Now taking applications |
| Total Energies | Assistant AdministratorPlease apply by sending a covering letter & CV to Gillian Kimber gillian.kimber@totalenergies.com | Now taking applications |
| Baxterstory | General Assistant | Now taking applications |
| Applus UK Ltd | Apprentice Business Administrator | Now taking applications |
| Wolseley UK | Technical Sales Apprentice | Now taking applications |
| Wolseley UK | Sales Advisor Apprentice | Now taking applications |
| Survitec Group LimitedPeterhead | Apprentice Service Technician | Now taking applications |
| Lifetime Training | Sales Advisor Apprentice | Now taking applications |
| Bristow | Aircraft Engineering Apprenticeship Programme | Expression ofInterest |
| Banana Moon Day Nursery | Trainee Nursery Early Years Practitioner | Now taking applications |
| Konecranes | Service Technician Apprentice | Now taking applications |
| Scot JCB Group | Apprentice Service Engineer – Aberdeen | Now taking applications |
| Scot JCB Group | Apprentice Service Engineer – Huntly | Now taking applications |
| Arnold Clark | Apprentice Mechanic | Now taking applications |
| QA Apprenticeships | Recruitment Support Apprentice | 20/12/2022 |
| Arnold Clark | Apprentice Aftersales Customer Advisor | Now taking applications |
| Escone Solutions | MA:Helpdesk Support | 28/01/2023 |
| Hays Travel | MA: Travel Consultant | 02/02/2023 |
| ScotRail Trains | MA: Customer Service | 16/12/2022 |
| Set Training | MA: Service Desk Coordinator | 17/12/2022 |
| Northern Heating | MA: Operations Assistant | 31/12/2022 |
| CHC Helicopter | Resource GroupApprentice Aircraft Engineers – CHC Helicopte | 31 December 2022 |
Careers events and activities
| EVENT DETAILS | ORGANISER | DATE |
| Big Spin Business Challenge: Does your class have what it takes to pitch a fantastic business idea and win funding to start a small business? | Sustrans | Ongoing |
| Christmas coding competition This year’s challenge: Code a Christmas themed project that includes or mentions Santa. | Dresscode | 13th January |
| Overview of Scottish Apprenticeships webinar | For parents and carers | Skills Development Scotland | 19th January |
| The Alexa Young Innovator Challenge Amazon’s brand-new coding competition for ages 13-18 invites students to explore the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and be in with the chance of winning some amazing prizes. | Amazon | 3rd February |
Careers & Further Education Links
The websites below are key careers-related resources for young people and those who support them. The sites are worth bookmarking and revisiting regularly.
| RESOURCE | PROVIDER |
| School Leavers Toolkit | Scottish Government Education |
| Young Person’s Guarantee Opportunity Finder | Skills Development Scotland |
| DYW Digital Resource Hub | For young people, educators, and employers | DYW Scotland |
| My World of Work | Advice and tools to help plan careers | Skills Development Scotland |
| DYW Northeast, You Tube Channel | Careers related videos and insights | DYW Northeast |
| Buzz Quiz Careers Test – What job could you do? | UCAS |
| Apprenticeships.scot | Apprenticeship information/vacancies | Skills Development Scotland |
| ABZ Works | Information on skills, training, and work opportunities | Aberdeen City Council |
| Foundation Apprenticeships | A guide to Foundation Apprenticeships at NESCol | NESCol |
| ECITB Scholarship Technician Programme | Starts Aug 2023 | ECITB | NESCol |