Opportunities

Degree & Higher Apprenticeship Employer List

A list of employers who have opened their application windows for degree, professional or higher apprenticeship positions.

BBC Apprenticeship Opportunities – Closing date 28.11.24 – Sept 25 Start

Opportunities available from across the UK for level 5 & degree level apprenticeships in - business - digital data & technology - engineering & operations - journalism - production

Willmott Dixon Management Trainee Positions Sept 2025 Start

Closing date December-EARLY January 2025 with start date September 2025 The programme is open to school and college leavers, skilled trades people and graduates. It offers trainees the opportunity to gain experience in different jobs and disciplines. Are you studying for A levels, a BTEC, T levels, then the 4 years’ management trainee programme could be for you as you will be supported to study a relevant higher level apprenticeship qualification whilst gaining relevant work experience.

Employer Standards: Shaping the workforce of tomorrow

New and improved resource available: Help embed Employer Standards Since launching our Employer Standards, over 800 employers have used our self-assessment tool—with 97% saying the recommendations were “useful” or “very useful”! We’re calling on our Enterprise Advisers to keep the momentum going by championing and promoting the Standards so even more businesses can unlock these valuable insights. To make this easier, we’ve updated our resources for Enterprise Advisers. You’ll find a one-pager explainer, ready-to-use email and social media copy—all designed to help you effortlessly share the Employer Standards. A big thank you to all the Enterprise Advisers who shared their feedback and helped us make these resources even better!

The Big Assembly

The Big Assembly is a 100% free live assembly broadcast, shown to over 160,000 people across the UK! It’s the place to be to learn all about apprenticeships from various perspectives, including former and current apprentices, employers, parents, education providers, and more.

Online training for Careers Leaders – New Functions on Compass+

These webinars provide an opportunity to explore all the features of Compass+ with practical takeaways.

Institute of Imagination iOi Steam Live

Explorative workshops championing STEAM for KS1 & KS2 What's included? iOi STEAM Live Interactive STEAM workshops for KS1 & KS2 broadcast live into your classroom from our studio Online, live Show and Tell session with your class to boost their confidence and oracy Access to Imagine ED, our teacher training platform Fantastic resources (physical resources delivered to your school, digital resources including videos and activity guides!) All co-created with teachers to fit seamlessly across the curriculum

SEND Tycoon Enterprise Programme – Peter Jones Foundation & Talentino

SEND Opportunity - Sign up for information webinars to find out more about the 2024-2025 Peter Jones Talentino Tycoon Enterprise Programme - with up to £1,000 of 'risk-free' funding, support and resources for a SEND Enterprise Project.

JCB Virtual Work Experience Opportunity

Delivered in partnership with Springpod, this WEX programme is open to anyone over the age of 13. Ends10th November 2024.

Changing Education Group – Work Experience Support (Ongoing)

Changing Education Group is a premier provider of innovative work experience solutions designed specifically for schools and colleges across the UK. With over 16 years of industry expertise, we are committed to bridging the gap between education and the professional world. Our goal is to ensure that students are well-prepared and confident as they embark on their future careers.

Tasty Careers In Food and Drink with Youth Employment UK

A Link to the Youth Employment UK page giving lots of information about a variety of careers found in the food and drink industry. Useful to use this resource in conjunction with the previous resource from the CEC on food and drink careers.

Food and Nutrition – My Learning My Future CEC Resources

My Learning, My Future is a suite of resources that has been developed in partnership with The Careers and Enterprise Company to help you speak confidently about careers related to your subject as well as the various pathways and skills needed by employers.