Our professionally qualified Careers Advisers help individuals to become more effective at successfully managing and planning their career development.
Career management isn’t about a one-off occupational choice, but rather a series of lifelong career transitions. Improving the career management skills of individuals enables them to make transitions more smoothly, enjoy a higher level of career satisfaction and play a more active part in the economy and in their communities.
Our bilingual services are focused on those in greatest need of support with their career planning.
We deliver independent and impartial careers information, advice and guidance (CIAG) at centres, in partner locations, online as well as over the phone and via social media.
We also work with partners to deliver a range of related services, including:
Supporting schools to engage with employers to improve students understanding of the work of work. This is achieved through universal services like large scale careers fairs, through digital approaches including employer led webinars, as well as a range of bespoke activities and events. We also provide schools with access to a national database of employers called Education Business Exchange
Providing support to schools and colleges, through consultancy meetings and bespoke training, to enhance their Careers and World of Work (CWoW) curriculum. We also support partners to work towards the Careers Wales Mark which is an accredited audit and mapping tool designed to improve standards of CWoW delivery.
Career decisions are among the most important people make throughout their lives and careers information, advice and guidance can help to:
Improve knowledge and awareness of learning opportunities and the labour market
Improve self-awareness, raise individual aspirations and support people to make effective decisions about their careers
Increase access to, and completion of, learning and training
Motivate people to manage their careers, improve application and interview skills and be resilient in adapting their plans when circumstances change
Address inequality by focusing on the needs of groups who are under-represented in employment, learning or training and by challenging stereotyping
Improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the labour market, for example by improving the match between supply of, and demand for, skills
Careers Wales is an employer of around 650 people, as well as a provider of world class Careers Advice and Guidance! Our staff work in many locations across Wales in a variety of jobs – all of whom have the customer at the centre of what they do. Have you ever thought that you may have the skills and aptitudes to become a member of our team?
We have 6 Careers Centres across North Wales – from Holyhead to Wrexham and also work in Job Centres, Schools, Colleges and community venues. Many staff are currently working from home and offering digital support to our customers via telephone and video. We employ individuals in the following roles:
Administrative and Reception
Employability Coaches
Careers Advisers
Business Engagement Advisers
Managers
Specialist Corporate roles such as marketing and information; IT; Finance; HR and Health and Safety
What skills, aptitudes and abilities do you think we look out for in our job applicants? We look for:
People who have a genuine interest in helping and bringing out the best in others
Individuals who are driven to offer excellent customer service
We value flexibility and innovation and we thrive on our ability to adapt quickly to new sets of circumstances
2020 saw us adapt quickly to offering digital and telephone services whilst ensuring that we kept to our high standards of practice. WE need people who can offer adaptability and the ability to function as well in a digital and virtual environment as much as we need the face to face service skills
We will have a number of vacancies throughout 2021 in a range of roles. Want to know more? Take a look at our Careers Wales page on Learn live for more information.
This role is within our E&P – LV discipline where we provide LV design for resignalling projects, level crossings, S&C Renewals and conduct LV site surveys for the various projects we do.
In this role, you will undertake LV designs which include; conducting site surveys, drawing production using CAD software and making electrical calculations using modelling software. You will also write design reports for GRIP stages 1-5 and apply for DNO utility connections and alterations.
A few of the key essential things you will need to have are
An engineering degree or equivalent industry-recognised training qualification.
Engineering, Mechanical, Administration, Technical, Surveying or Buyer plus more @unitedutilities in Ellesmere Port, Macclesfield, Northwich or Warrington
DIGITAL CONTENT & COPYWRITING SPECIALIST @ Morrisons
12:00 08/03/2021
Digital Content & Copywriter
An exciting opportunity to join our Digital Team as a Digital Content Creator to assist in the further development of the Morrisons digital content strategy. Reporting to our Content & Search manager you’ll use customer, category & market insight to help develop customer centric content across the business and through digital channels.
You’ll be responsible for things like this in the role;
Delivering compelling content to our customers that engages them with the Morrisons stories of being a Foodmaker and Shopkeeper
Working with marketing planning to ensure that advertising content is reflective of the Customer and Media plan
Evolving our content strategy to focus on all forms of content production and content execution relevant to the required channel
Delivering inspiring and relevant copy to encourage customers to buy our products
Keeping abreast of copy relevance, tone of voice and what matters most to customers
You’ll be the person that installs our amazing products and services into people’s homes, small businesses, and home offices. Installing Broadband, TV and phone, you’ll make sure the customer can get the very best out of our products and services. Don’t worry, you don’t need any previous technical experience to apply, as we’ll give you all the training you need to succeed.
When you join, you’ll be given comprehensive installation and customer service training, as well as on-going support – you can trust us to do the right thing by you. No two days are the same, which means you’ll always be learning and finding new challenges to get stuck in to.
The Mace Defence business has undergone rapid growth since its inception. Today we advise a range of clients, including governments, front line commands and private sector defence organisations, where we advise on some of the most nationally significant projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
Being accountable for the technical quality and integrity of the applicable elements of the client level 4 IMS programme
Preparing robust tender and contract programmes using the designated planning tool.
Displaying and evaluating the project critical path and advise the project team of the results and any appropriate corrective action.
Producing and maintaining project baselines and execute the change control process as appropriate.
Producing project reports or data directly from the planning software arranging the data to align with the company accounting software.
Producing programmes that satisfy contractual requirements
Click here for more information about this role @ Mace
Stantec is currently seeking an Assistant Engineer to join our busy Flood and Water Management team.
Our work covers a wide range of sectors and technical disciplines and depending on your skills and interests you will be able to engage in projects ranging from policy and modelling based assessments through to the detailed design of flood management and river restoration schemes.
Your main tasks will be providing support to our existing team and developing your role as a consultant delivering a client centred service to our key clients.
Maybe now is the time to look for a new company. A company that puts employees first, a company that wants to unleash your talent, and a company that embraces agility and develops creativity. If this is how you feel, then Wolf Group is the place to be, and we’re hiring now!
We know developers, because we are developers! We understand how your enthusiasm for development can be driven out by bad management, and unrewarding tasks.
A career at Wolf offers you the opportunity to rekindle your passion, deliver to your strengths and realise your complete potential. Wolf is growing rapidly at present, and we need the best people so that together we can build the greatest company.
Click here to find out more about this role at the Wolf Group!
We are looking for experienced florists on a full and part time basis. We believe in recruiting people who are passionate about delivering fantastic customer service and want to play an essential part in our ongoing success.
You will produce high quality products, using floristry techniques and expert knowledge, to create and maintain great product presentation and department standards throughout.
You will be responsible for driving sales through value added products and specialised florist services and by providing advice and support to customers.
You will also help to build floristry skills throughout the department by sharing knowledge and floristry techniques and by coaching and developing colleagues.
Click here for more about this amazing role as a florist.
PwC took part in an interview with us for National Careers Week.
If you’re interesting in careers at PwC, make sure to have a look at these links.
We still have spaces on our Virtual Classroom workshops – the theme this month is all about the different opportunities available, and succeeding in the selection process.
Students can sign up here. The first session is tomorrow (Thurs 4 March at 4.30pm).
Employability hub – Is a useful online resource providing guidance on how to perform well in our selection process
PwC’s year 12 Virtual Insight Week programme – This takes place on w/c 26 July, and the application deadline is 14 March.
The only entry criteria is to be in year 12 and on track for 96 UCAS points.
Retail is at the heart of our business, we’re proud to be the UK’s fourth largest supermarket serving more than 11 million customers each week across our growing network of around 500 stores.
Opportunities don’t come much better than these. Our focus on freshness goes across everything we do, as we take pride in preparing more fresh food in store than any other supermarket. Our stores are full of friendly people making great food affordable for everyone – making us different and better than ever.
We believe in recruiting leaders into our stores who can make a real difference and play an essential part in our ongoing success and continuous expansion.
Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.
What You Will Do
Provide hygiene expertise to support the successful sell in of TORK hygiene products including but not limited to soap, hand sanitizer, hand towels, and services.
Provide expert clinical consultation and education to existing and potential end-customers to improve hygiene outcomes.
Create and own relationships with key thought and opinion leaders in partnership with segment sales and marketing teams.
Working closely with Professional Hygiene marketing team, contribute to the development of annual plans and campaigns.
Blackpool Council - Team Manager - Strengthening & Supporting Families (Social care work)
11:00 03/03/2021
Do you want to join us on our journey of change? Would you like be part of implementing Blackpool Families Rock culture and practice, which we co-produced with Blackpool’s children, families and carers?
The Blackpool caseload commitment will become a reality, which allows you the time to focus on undertaking quality child centered Social Work. You will have the time to focus on the child as well as yourself, your own development and career ambitions.
At Blackpool we have structured career pathways, which start from the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment all the way up to Head of Service, so there is no journey too big or too small at Blackpool.
Click here to find out more about this fantastic role!
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2019 it generated revenues of € 70.5 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners.
Some job responsibilities
Primarily responsible for all operations related to the Information Security across the East Asia Region.
Perform day-to-day operations to ensure that operational controls are efficient and compliance with Airbus policies, standards, laws and regularly provisions within Airbus.
Security Patch Management & vulnerability fixes for endpoints and servers using Microsoft SCCM tool.
The Practice Development Leader will:
• Support practitioners to implement learning from a range of quality assurance methods, celebrating and sharing
good practice examples via a range of methods
• Work in partnership with our Human Resource colleagues, taking a lead in organising all recruitment processes and
supporting staff who are absent from work in their return
• Support individual staff and teams practice development
A great opportunity has arisen to join the brand-new Practice Development Service. The service will work to support our workforce across our Children and Families teams, implementing our unique model of practice ‘Blackpool Families Rock’ and the new ‘Working Well with Families across Lancashire’ principals.
Our unique approach to data analysis, “The PHASTAR Discipline”, has led us to build a reputation for outstanding quality. With this as our core focus, we’re looking for talented individuals who share our passion for quality and technical expertise to join our ever-growing global team.
We have an opportunity for a FP&A Analyst to join our team at Chiswick office reporting to the CFO. This position will support the CFO with financial planning and analysis and producing regular reporting for departmental heads, PMO teams and the board of directors, which will enable to drive and improve the financial position of the Company.
2021 Business Support Apprentice - Highways for Kier
13:00 01/03/2021
Are you looking to kick-start your career in a professional environment? Joining the team at Kier Highways could be the opportunity that you have been searching for. We’re the number one highways maintenance provider in the UK as a major supplier to Highways England. We deliver a wide range of road, bridge and tunnel schemes and provide regular, routine maintenance across the country. You’ll be part of a group that can make a real difference to the UK.
Your role will see you utilising various IT packages, maintain records and files ensuring that they are stored in the correct manner as well as plan/organise meetings and travel.
Gain wide-ranging experience in the design, development, test, maintenance and support of fixed wing military and training aircraft systems. Disciplines you’ll cover include aerodynamics, electromagnetic, structures, integration, airworthiness, support engineering, mission systems, test engineering, flight systems and training systems integration.
The role of Undergraduate Aerospace Engineer covers multiple different Engineering disciplines, such as Aerodynamics, Electromagnetic, Structures, Integration, Airworthiness, Support, Mission Systems, Information Systems, Test Engineering and Flight Systems.
This placement will provide the perfect package of experience for a passionate undergraduate looking to gain valuable skills and an insight into a worldwide defence organisation.
You will gain a thorough understanding of the various engineering disciplines within the entire Engineering Lifecycle.
As a Hire Fitter/Driver in Travis Perkins, you will play a vital role in supporting our Hire Manager to meet and be compliant to all mechanical, electrical processes and procedures in regards to repairing and testing tools and equipment to the Travis Perkins Tool Hire standard.
What will I be doing?
In this multi-skilled role you will be tasked with ensuring all tools and hire equipment are tested and safe for use and readily available for hire
You will support your Hire Manager in managing all aspects of their department and business
Delivering and collecting a wide variety of tools & equipment to our customers
Are you a qualified Plasterer who is looking for a new challenge?
15:00 26/02/2021
We have an exciting opportunity for a talented candidate specialising in Plastering to join Fusion21’s Reducing Reoffending Construction Academy team, based at HMP Haverigg in Cumbria.
If you are an energetic and motivated individual with the ability to influence people and thrive in a changing environment we want to hear from you!
This role will focus on the design, development and deliverance of NOCN-C skills accredited Level II Diploma qualification training sessions and manage on site project work in Plastering to a range of Prisoners as Part of the Fusion21 Reducing Reoffending Programme.
This is an exciting time to join Network Rail. We’re passionate about great service and commit to our service equation vision by “putting passengers first”. Performance, safety and getting the fundamental basics right, is something we strive for as well as asking ourselves – what can we do to put our passengers and freight users at the centre of everything we do?
You will be part of the NW&C Region which consist of three routes:
North West Route, covering Manchester, Liverpool, Lancashire and Cumbria.
Central Route, covering the West Midlands and Chiltern areas.
West Coast South Route, covering the south of Crewe to London Euston.
There is also a Regional Team which supports Regional Major Programmes & Professional services.
You’ll be the friendly face of our business – the helpful driver who delivers the unique blend of Waitrose quality and outstanding service right to our customers’ doors. When you’re not out and about you’ll be at the store, assisting with things like stock control and cashiering, which may involve lifting heavy products.
This is a really important ‘front line’ role. You represent us with every single customer you meet, and their impression of Waitrose is down to you. So, as well as having a flexible approach and the ability to use your initiative to deal with unexpected situations, you should be passionate about providing the very highest levels of customer service.
A good appreciation of health & safety is a must too, along with excellent driving skills – and we will ask you to take a driving assessment as part of your application.
The Emergency Operations Centre function is critical to the efficient and effective utilisation of operational resources, and makes a vital contribution to the provision of first-class patient care, 24 hours per day, seven days per week.
The main duties of the role are to effectively utilise and deploy operational resources (ambulance vehicles and staff) in order to meet the demands made upon EOC services. To ensure that service delivery is maintained and that performance targets are achieved or exceeded.
North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust provides 24 hour, 365 days a year accident and emergency services to those in need of emergency medical treatment and transport.
Our highly skilled staff provide life-saving care to patients in the community and take people to hospital or a place of care if needed.
Our store teams are at the heart of the local community and our Customer Assistants provide a great service and a buzz people enjoy. It’s why our customers keep coming back for more. It’s challenging and fast-paced from Market Street, to replenishing stock, to working on our checkouts, our friendly team love going above and beyond to bring our customers what they want.
You’ll be part of a highly energised team who work hard and get the job done. Our stores are successful when we all work together to deliver a great experience for our customers, and our people make the difference.
There are a variety of shift patterns available. We’re early birds (5am starts are not uncommon) and night owls (our shops are open late), flexibility is really important to us as you will need to be able to work some evenings and weekends.
The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) is a Swiss-based foundation launched at the UN in 2002 to tackle the human suffering caused by malnutrition.
Some roles and responsibilities include:
Acting as a Business Partner for the Development Office, creating an active partnership with fundraising staff to track the funding pipeline and provide financial forecasts
Leading on the preparation of budgets and bidding activity responding to requests for new proposal submissions to donors from the Development Office and Country Offices
Assisting in identifying resource gaps within the organisation and establish linkages to the funding pipeline
For more information and how to apply, click here!
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