Your Future Career
In this issue
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Take an alternative route into a career in law
Recent Government reforms have led to the introduction of 3 trailblazer legal apprenticeships, paralegal, Chartered legal executive and solicitor.
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Taking a different route into the world of work
University degrees don't always offer better employment outcomes says Mike Hill, chief executive of graduate careers experts Prospects. Apprenticeships can offer a different route to a career.
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How Youth Employment UK empower young people to become more employable
We spoke to Youth Employment UK, who aim to give young people a voice in youth employment issues; empower young people to become more employable and access career opportunities; and help employers reduce barriers to young people.
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Apprenticeships: One of the greatest success stories of the decade
National Apprenticeship Week is about shining a light on the amazing opportunities apprenticeships give to people and to businesses. They are a chance for young people to gain hands on experience in the workplace whilst getting a top class qualification.
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The Apprentice: “My apprenticeship got me where I am today”
Question: How did Apprentice winner Joseph Valente kickstart his successful career in business? Answer: With motivation, dedication — and an apprenticeship qualification in plumbing.
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More young hopefuls are apprenticing themselves to a high tech career
What is the best way to get into a career in tech? An increasing number of universities have linked up with companies to allow students to get the best of both worlds – university and the workplace.
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Towering success for Ben’s businesses
Teenage entrepreneur Ben Towers has seen the value of workplace training at first hand — and hired himself as an apprentice in his own business.
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Five top tips for apprenticeship applicants
Anyone applying for an apprenticeship will get the best results if they bear five important things in mind, says Nick White from The Job Fair Network.
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Top 5 reasons to hire an apprentice
Undoubtedly, an apprenticeship is a viable and beneficial option for school leavers to progress quickly in working life - but what are the benefits for employers?
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Apprenticeships deliver for businesses and individuals
Apprenticeships are becoming an increasingly popular option for businesses, helping them develop a motivated, skilled and qualified workforce and bringing about many business benefits - including improved skills levels, service, morale and productivity.