Vacancies: Schools’ Events Coordinator // Work Experience & Internships Coordinator
Spark! is a partnership between education, business and community organisations. Established in 1980, we support the preparation of young people for adult and working life, and relate this to the opportunities and needs within the local community and economy. Our work helps to raise the achievement of all our young people in London Borough ...
Business Links volunteer opportunities – Summer 2013
Spark’s Business Links team has a number of activities in our upcoming events programme that require business volunteers to assist in the delivery of a variety of workshops and activities. As usual, whether your support is on an ad-hoc or regular basis, we would like to hear from you! CAREERS DAY / SPEED NETWORKING – 11 July 2013 ...
Record applications for Apprenticeships across the UK
A record 11 applications are being made for each apprenticeship vacancy in the UK, the latest official data suggests. Almost 370,000 applications were submitted between February and April, while 32,600 vacancies were advertised in the same period. But competition was as high as 17 per place in the arts, media and ICT. The National ...
“Talent retention taken to new levels” – Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
Over 3,500 engineers, students and apprentices have already signed up to a flagship industry scheme designed to match engineering talent with new job opportunities, it has been announced today. The national web-based Talent Retention Solution (TRS) brings together specialists whose jobs may be at risk or people who want to work in engineering - ...
TSBC – The Small Business Consultancy launches enterprise programme in Hounslow
TSBC - The Small Business Consultancy, has launched 'Engaging through Enterprise' - a programme aimed at embracing the entrepreneurial spirit of Hounslow's unemployed young people. The Small Business Consultancy will deliver the training programme, focused on 16 to 25 year olds, with the objective of equipping attendees with the skills and knowledge to become self-employed or enhancing entrepreneurial ...
Deutsche Bank launch programme to tackle youth unemployment
Deutsche Bank has launched a new UK corporate citizenship programme, ‘Born to Be’, which is committed to tackling the issue of youth unemployment. The programme is led by a new partnership with Sported, the sporting legacy foundation of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, which combines sport with education to engage young ...