Apprenticeship and Career Opportunities A - Z

Abbott

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Abingdon and Witney College Apprenticeships

Please follow this link to see the current list of apprenticeship vacancies with Abingdon and Witney College.  Click here to apply for any of the vacancies or visit the Government find an Apprenticeship web page to search for apprenticeships in your area.

 

ACE Training

ACE Training is a specialist construction training centre based in Kidlington, Oxfordshire.

Providing quality pre-apprenticeship programmes and Apprentice training in Brickwork, Bench Joinery, Construction Operations (Groundworks), Maintenance Operations, Site Carpentry and a new level 1 plumbing course as well as introductory and part-time courses, OSAT and schools programmes.

We run roll-on/roll-off programmes and offer flexible start dates so you can begin training with ACE at any point during the year.

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Activate Apprenticeships

Through Activate Apprenticeships, young people can get in and go far with some of the UK’s biggest and brightest companies.

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AirBus Engineering

AirBus Engineering are offering a variety of apprenticeship opportunities.

Contact:

Paul Wilkinson

Technical Instructor

AIRBUS HELICOPTERS UK LTD

Network House Langford Locks,

Kidlington OX5 1LH UK T

+44 (0) 1865 593227

M +44 (0) 7876 334156

E paul.p.wilkinson@airbus.com 

 

AirTanker

The AirTanker link below takes you straight to our careers page where you can click on the active Apprenticeships box and select the link to ‘apply now’ which opens up our e-recruit window for the student to upload their personal details and attach the CV and covering letter. 

AirTanker

 

Amazon jobs

Website: Amazon.jobs

Find your Future with Amazon Apprenticeships. Search 'apprentice' to see what roles are on offer.

 

AMRC Training Centre

AMRC Training Centre are a specialist Engineering training centre and deliver employed apprenticeships.  They are based in Rotherham but are working locally with Siemens Health Care.  

For more informantion and to apply visit the website: https://amrctraining.co.uk/apprenticeships/our-apprenticeships

 

BMW Group

The BMW group offer an amazing variety of apprenticeships from Level 2 to higher level.  Their applications are open now.  Please visit the BMW website for more information and to apply. 

Website: https://bmweducation.co.uk/careers/

 

 

Cotswold Accident Repairs

Wage: Negotiable (based on experience)

Hours: 40 Hours Monday to Friday  + optional overtime

Location: Cotswold Accident Repairs, Unit 4, Wharton buildings, Downs Road, Witney, Oxfordshire, OX29 0RF

Duration: Permanent

Date Posted: 06/05/2022

Description: We are a busy vehicle body repair shop, working on a wide variety of vehicles including high performance and prestige cars, we are looking for a new member of staff to join our friendly team. Duties will include; panel preparation, dismantling and reassembling vehicles, car cleaning, mixing paint, flatting and polishing new paintwork and preparing vehicles for painting. The successful candidate must be reliable, conscientious, punctual and be prepared for manual work. If the right attitude is shown this job will lead to an apprenticeship scheme in bodywork repair.

How to apply: You can apply for this job by sending a CV/written application to Sarah or Mark Rainer at the above address or by the email address listed below. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to give us a call.

Email: cotswoldaccidentrepairs@gmail.com

Tel: 01993 771144

 

Diamond Light Source

Diamond Light Source are the UK's national synchrotron, helping to solve 21st century challenges with the world-changing science our machine enables.

Diamond is shaped like a huge ring, and works like a giant microscope. Diamond speeds up electrons to near light speeds, producing a light 10 billion times brighter than the sun. These bright beams are then directed off into laboratories known as ‘beamlines’; here scientists use the light to study everything from viruses and vaccines to fossils and jet engines. Please see the Diamond Light Source docuemt below regarding available apprenticeships or visit their website: https://www.diamond.ac.uk/Careers/Apprenticeships.html#

Applications are open now (December 2022) for the following roles:

  • Level 3 Engineering Technician (multiskilled)
  • Level 3 Engineering Technician Electrician

 

Drake and Taylor

Technical & Sustainable Engineering - To provide a high quality turn-key   approach for our clients, who include architects, building services designers,   main contractors and project managers constructing and refurbishing   buildings, and the landlords, owners and occupants of these buildings. 

For more details visit their website: darkeandtaylor.co.uk , telephone:  01865 290 000 or  email:  mail@darkeandtaylor.co.uk

 

Engineering Trust Training

Engineering Trust Training Limited (ETT) is a subsidiary company of The Engineering Trust and has been delivering work based apprenticeships in Oxfordshire and surrounding counties for over 25 years. The Engineering Trust, a registered Charity, was established in 1983 by a group of engineering employers based in Oxfordshire. Their goal was to set up an organisation to promote engineering apprenticeships and training which the Trust still does to this day. Their mission is to unlock the potential of people wanting a career in engineering and to be a catalyst for businesses seeking to fill skill gaps through the employment of apprentices.

Check out their vacancies on the website link below.

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GetMyFirstJob

GetMyFirstJob offers you a whole new way to find your first Apprenticeships & Traineeships job, with the best employers and training providers.

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Gov.UK

Find an apprenticeship. Search and apply for an apprenticeship in England.

 

Government Economic Service

The Government Economic Service will be opening for applications to their Economics Degree Level Apprenticeship programme. 

Closing date: Tuesday 14 February 2023 at 11:50pm

Detials can be found on the link:  The Government Economic Service Degree Level Apprenticeship

 

Haysham

Haysham Ltd is an established electrical engineering company providing electrical services throughout Oxfordshire and Southern Counties. 

https://www.haysham.co.uk/apprenticeships

 

ICAEW

Apprenticeships open to Year 13 inthe world of accountancy or business. Visit ICAEW Apprenticeship page for more inforamtion.

ICAEW Apprenticeships are a great way to:

  • Kick-start a career.
  • Study towards a globally recognised qualification.
  • Gain practical skills.
  • Earn while you learn.

 

Ignite Sport UK

Ignite Sport UK is a leading training provider in the provision of sports-related apprenticeships, NGB awards and vocational qualifications.

Apprenticeships are suitable for 16-18 year olds as well as 19+ learners with a strong interest in sport, leisure or play.  Ignite Sport UK will identify suitable vacancies and prepare applications with candidates.  Upon successful placement, Ignite Sport UK will provide full training, qualifications, mentoring support and guidance throughout your journey.

Website: https://www.ignitesportuk.com/

 

Jason Hydraulics

on the Burford Rd in Witney 

For further details contact Janine Edwards
T: 01993 705565 | F: 01993 709632 | E: Janine.Edwards@jasonhydraulics.co.uk 

 

JTL

JTL is a leading national independent training provider, with over 25 years’ experience of successfully delivering electrical and plumbing & heating apprenticeships to the building services engineering sector.

As places at JTL training centres and partner colleges are in high demand for this September, we are advising pupils to think ahead and start looking for a potential apprenticeship employer now before leaving school, and to get their application in to us early using our online application system. 

A JTL apprenticeship can be started at 16 (once individuals have a National Insurance number) and completed within 4 years. Our programmes are suitable for those who are practically minded and who want to start earning a wage straight away. There is plenty of demand for new talent in the sector with excellent earnings potential (fully qualified electricians and plumbers can earn salaries of £32k and over) and huge potential to progress up the career ladder.

Click on the link below to view a short film to help explain how to get started with a JTL apprenticeship in 6 simple steps: JTL Training People

 

KPMG

https://www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/apprentice 

 

Mercedes-Benz

We recruit and train apprentices for our franchised sites, with vacancies available throughout the whole of the UK.  Apprentices train as Light Vehicle, Heavy Vehicle or Semi-skilled Technicians or for those wishing to gain skills in a sales or customer service role we have our Retail Parts Advisor or Customer Service Specialist. 

Mecedes-Benz Apprenticeship Programme.

To find out more and make an application, please visit our website www.mercedes-benztraining.co.uk/apprenticeships 

To speak with one of the team, call 01908 301496 or e:mail: mb.apprentice.academy@daimler.com

 

Network Rail

An apprenticeship with Network Rail can set you up for a career full of possibilities. From engineering to finance, business to IT, as an apprentices, you will earn a competitive salary, while studying towards qualifications. You will also play your part in delivering projects that matter to families, friends, colleagues, and businesses across the UK. 

Visit their website for more inforamtion: https://www.networkrail.co.uk/careers/early-careers/apprenticeships/

NHS

At Oxford University Hospitals we offer a variety of education, training and development opportunities for new and existing staff, including apprenticeships both for young people and existing OUH staff.

Visit their website by clicking here.

Check out the huge range of careers on offer with the NHS - 350 Careers.

 

OAS

Oxfordshire Advanced Skills (OAS) offers high quality training for apprentice engineers and technicians at technology businesses in the Thames Valley.

Website: https://www.oas.ukaea.uk/

 

OEA

Oxford Energy Academy (OEA) is Oxfordshire’s leading training provider for plumbing and heating apprenticeships.

Website: https://www.oxford-energy-academy.co.uk/

 

Oxfordshire Apprenticeships

The purpose of this labour market bulletin is to inform young people - and those that advise them - including teachers, parents, carers, careers advisors and others, of the employment trends and job opportunities available locally, now and in the future.

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Thought about an Apprenticeship? Check out the the downloads below for an informative presentation on all things Apprenticeships from Oxfordshire Apprenticeships.

 

Oxford Instruments

Oxford Instruments is a local company, the first commercial spin-out from Oxford University. At Oxford Instruments NanoScience we design, make, supply and support market-leading research tools that enable quantum technologies, nano technology research, advanced materials, and nano device development in the physical sciences.

Website: www.oxford-instruments.com

For more information about our apprenticeship scheme please see: https://www.oxinst.com/apprenticeships

March 2023: Apprenticeship applications have opened for teh following roles: 

Manufacturing Technician Apprentices – Level 3-4 – could be post-16 or post-18 (2)

NPI Technician Apprentice - Level 3-4 – could be post-16 or post-18

Facilities & Maintenance Apprentice - Level 3-4 – could be post-16 or post-18

Design Engineer Degree Apprentice – Level 6 – post-18

Information for the degree apprentice Design Engineer role – details are quite limited at the moment, waiting for the Engineering Trust to confirm which university and which degree pathway will be be used. The current information for this role can be found here: https://jobs.oxinst.com/job/Oxford-Design-Engineer-Apprentice/764527502/

The application process is being handled by the Engineering trust.

https://apply.theengineeringtrust.org/#/vacancies

Manufacturing - https://apply.theengineeringtrust.org/#/application?ID=V000255

Facilities - https://apply.theengineeringtrust.org/#/application?ID=V000256

 

OXME local apprenticeships

OXME is the young people's website from Oxfordshire County Council. It contains information about health, learning, work experience, jobs for young people, anti-bullying, e-safety, and more. It contains information about health, learning, work experience, jobs for young people, anti-bullying, e-safety, and more.

Opportunities for apprenticeships and career openings can be found on their website: https://oxme.info/opportunities

 

RateMyApprenticeship 

RateMyApprenticeship is a site which will help you to explore apprenticeship vacancies. 

https://www.ratemyapprenticeship.co.uk/search?show=jobs 

 

Rolls Royce Apprenticeship opportunities

Learn from the best. We’re a global business, with a proud history and brilliant future ahead. With us, you’ll be working with world-class engineers and other professionals who are passionate about passing on their experience and helping you to build your future career.

Apprenticeships and School Leavers - Rolls Royce

 

Rygor

Rygor Commercials is currently recruiting its 2023 Apprentice Cohort, and would love the chance to share information with students to learn about opportunities that are available through Rygor’s Mercedes-Benz apprenticeship programme.

Rygor are a multi-award-winning commercial vehicle Dealer group, with 10 Mercedes-Benz Dealerships across the UK. Rygor has been officially certified under the Great Place to Work initiative and included on the UKs Best Workplaces for Wellbeing list this year.

As part of their commitment to nurturing future talent, we provide our apprentices with their own mentor and robust pastoral care support, and alongside the world-class training provided by Mercedes-Benz, they run a programme of fun and educational events designed to inspire and engage all apprentees.  You can find details of the Mercedes-Benz Apprenticeship Programme on the below link.

Website: https://www.rygor.co.uk/careers/mercedes-benz-apprenticeships/

 

Success at School

Success at School is the place for young people to explore careers, get the lowdown on top employers, and search for the latest jobs, courses and advice. 2022/23 edition guides which are now available to view.

Website: https://successatschool.org/

Apprenticeship Opportunities: Success at School: Search Jobs and Courses or search their opportunities via Eventbrite: Success at School Events | Eventbrite

Apprenticeship guide

Parents' guide to University

Stem Guide

 

 

Thames Valley Police

https://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/join-us/

Careers | Thames Valley Police

www.thamesvalley.police.uk

Roles, opportunities and vacancies for police officers, staff and volunteers.

 

University of Oxford

Becoming an Apprentice at the University of Oxford is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience, training and qualifications.

To find out more and apply, please visit: https://www.apprenticeships.ox.ac.uk/

 

WM Air Conditioning

Vacancy for Trainee Air Conditioning Engineer  School leavers who may be keen to take up a career in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration. Starting out as a trainee engineer, joining our Maintenance Team providing annual maintenance visits to our many varied customers.  We ideally need them to have a driving licence as we are based in Stanton Harcourt and would need them to be able to get to our offices each day. No experience is obviously not a problem as we offer training to the right candidate. This is a great starting point for anyone who hasn’t decided what career to follow and may therefore want to pursue a position with us at WM. 

www.wmaircon.co.uk 

 

 

Downloads

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Oxfordshire Apprenticeships: Thought about an Apprenticeship? 15th Feb 2019 Download
The Burnside Partnership: Paralegal Apprenticeship 23rd May 2022 Download
Haysham Electrician Apprenticeship 20th Jun 2022 Download
Diamond Light Source Apprenticeships 13th Dec 2022 Download