Student Opportunities

Current Apprenticeship Opportunities

Childcare Apprenticeships

NHS Apprenticeships

Find out more about some of our unmissable opportunities:

Apprentice Health Care Support Worker

 There’s no better way to start on the path to becoming a Nurse! This amazing post, complete with the Level 2 Health Care Support Worker Apprenticeship, will give you all the skills and experience you need to deliver high quality care to patients. This includes helping with personal care, mobility, performing patient observations and housekeeping – there’s never a dull moment! Additionally, we have posts within all seven of our community hospitals, located in Stroud, Cirencester, Dursley, Tewkesbury, Moreton-in-Marsh, Lydney and Cinderford. If you’re thinking of becoming a Nurse, this is the best place to start!

Find out more or apply here: Job Advert (jobs.nhs.uk)

Don’t miss out – this vacancy closes on 3^rd July!

Apprentice Administrator

Don’t miss this opportunity to join our amazing School Aged Immunisations Team as an Apprentice Administrator! In this role, you’ll deliver support to a team of experts providing vital immunisation support to school children across the county! You’ll assist with meeting visitors, producing documents, creating and analysing reports and much more! This post comes with the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship, a great course that teaches you all kinds of administrative techniques applicable to a massive ranges of roles.

Find out more or apply here: Job Advert (jobs.nhs.uk)

Closes on 4^th July.

Apprentice Customer Service – Working Well

If you love working with people this fulfilling post may be for you! As a Customer Service Apprentice you’ll work alongside our friendly occupational Health team in Gloucester to deliver expert support to workers and employers to help them perform they best they can managing by their health at work. This vacancy also includes the Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship, so you’ll learn all kinds of vital techniques and strategies to help you deliver the best service possible.

Find out more or apply here: Job Advert (jobs.nhs.uk)

Closes on 12^th July

Apprentice Recruitment and Retention Assistant

Gain Some incredible insight into the NHS recruitment process and help build our future workforce as an Apprentice Recruitment and Retention Assistant! In this role, you’ll be guided by our top-class HR Team in order to assist with our recruitment and retention processes and ultimately providing a comprehensive, robust and inclusive Human Resources Service to all of the members of our Trust. With the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprentice, you’ll learn all about good administrative practice. If you love helping people and have a knack for communication and admin skills look no further than this brilliant post!

Find out more or apply here: Job Advert (jobs.nhs.uk)

Any Questions about the apprenticeships that we have on offer? To learn more about our opportunities, please email apprenticeships@ghc.nhs.uk!

All apprenticeship vacancies are advertised on www.jobs.nhs.uk and www.healthjobsuk.com.  

Apprentice Customer Account Manager

Please see below the job description for an Apprentice Customer Account Manager at a company based in Stonehouse. If you are interested in applying or finding out more information, please email sam.harridge@theitp.org

Apprentice Customer Account Manager Job Description

NHS Jobs & Apprenticeships

For all NHS jobs and apprenticeships, please visit http://www.jobs.nhs.uk or https://www.healthjobsuk.com/.

Apprenticeship Vacancies Supported by South Gloucestershire & Stroud College

Please see below the latest apprenticeship vacancies which are supported by South Gloucestershire & Stroud College as the training provider. These are currently being advertised at: 

https://www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship

These are wonderful opportunities with some very reputable and prestigious employers. 

For more information on any of this week's vacancies, enter the vacancy number into the search bar.

Applicants should apply via the link above.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:

Filton Campus: Natalie Oliver on 07813 993905 or by emailing natalie.oliver@sgscol.ac.uk 

Stroud Campus: Kevin Campbell on 07976831318 or by emailing kevin.campbell@sgscol.ac.uk

GE Aviation Apprenticeships

Please follow the link below to view a full list of Apprenticeship opportunities. 

https://jobs.gecareers.com/aviation/global/en/search-results

Apprenticeships in Higher Business and Advanced Manufacturing are available. 

If you, or an interested candidate, has any questions, please ask them to contact Jodie Broady via Cheltenham.apprenticeships@ge.com

Dowty Propellers Apprenticeships

Dowty Propellers  are currently advertising  a range of apprenticeship opportunities ranging from L3 NVQ up to L6 NVQ (Degree Apprenticeships).

They are currently recruiting for the following opportunities to start in September 2022:

• L3 NVQ Advanced Manufacturing Apprentice
• L3 NVQ Lab Technician Apprentice
• L3 NVQ Maintenance Engineering Apprentice
• L3 NVQ Business Apprentice
• L6 Engineering Degree Apprentice

 All these vacancies are live on their careers webpage:

https://jobs.gecareers.com/aviation/global/en/dowty

Wates Construction Apprenticeships

Springpod have partnered with Wates who are a leading construction, residential development and property services business in the UK, to let students know about roles in these areas:

 - Design Management
- Site Management

- Pre-Construction
- Estimating Management
- Student Engineer
- Engineering Management
- Student Surveyor

Please follow the link below to apply before Christmas and already have an application underway by the time the new year starts!

Application Form

BP Apprenticeships

There’s a lot to be part of at BP. We’re reimagining energy and transforming our business - driving down emissions, growing our low-carbon energy business, and forming partnerships around the world. Come and be part of our progress – and transform your own future too by joining one of our apprenticeship programmes. 

On an apprenticeship with BP, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds - formal learning and on-the-job experience. One of our apprenticeships will give you the perfect foundation to your career and prepare you for opportunities that could even take you around the world. You’ll be given full support throughout your apprenticeship. The BP HR early careers team will be on hand, and you’ll be guided at every step by an experienced mentor. At the end of the scheme you’ll have gained a nationally-recognized qualification, perhaps even a degree. We have apprenticeship opportunities in many areas. Choose an opportunity in HR, Trading & Shipping, Digital or Finance (opening soon).

New opportunities:

Data Technician Apprenticeship

Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship

Aon Apprenticeships

Not sure if university is for you? Whether it's because of tuition fees, a want for hands-on experience, or it's simply not the path you want to take, that's okay! 

Alternatively, you can consider an apprenticeship programme? Why? Well...

• Aon Apprentices have real jobs. You'll be a permanent Aon employee from Day one.
• Aon Apprentices are paid to learn. You'll earn a competitive starting salary of £18k-£20k that grows with your experience, as well as offers additional benefits. We'll support your professional studies and personal development.
• Aon Apprentices make an impact. You're the future of Aon. We prepare you fully for success on a journey that's often demanding but always rewarding, offer on-the-job training and full support to gain professional qualifications.

Roles available in:

Interested? If you are in Year 13 and would like to find out more, simply click the button the below to see what each apprenticeship programme consists of, and how to apply.

Here, you will also have the opportunity to get in touch with our friendly team with any questions you have! They are here to support you through the whole application process.

Please note this is a rolling application process so do apply asap! 

Some final good news - we know a lengthy application form is never fun. So, if you apply via the button below our team will give you a call to fast track your application by asking a few questions over the phone.

Find Out More

Rate My Apprenticeship

RateMyApprenticeship is a fantastic website with amazing job opportunities, apprenticeships and work experience for school leavers. They work with many of the top companies in the country to advertise their various career opportunities, making it really easy for you to find exactly what you're looking for! 

Some of the top companies are hiring right now including Weightmans, The Dyson Institute, E.ON, Nestle, PWC, BAM and Charles River.

Rate My Apprenticeship

Deloitte BrightStart Apprenticeship Programme

Applications for a range of roles as part of Deloitte's BrightStart Apprenticeship programme are now open!

Roles are available across the UK in programmes including Technology, Audit & Assurance, Consulting and Deloitte Digital.

All roles commence in September 2022 and are accepting applications today.

For more information please use the button below:

Deloitte BrightStart Apprenticeships

Ontic Engineering & Manufacturing

The Apprenticeship Open Day for 2021 intake has now passed. Please keep an eye on their website for more opportunities and job vacancies. 

Ontic Aerospace

Cheltenham Borough Council Apprenticeships

Please  keep an eye on the vacancy page for future opportunities. 

Cheltenham Borough Council Jobs/Apprenticeships

Gloucestershire College Apprenticeships

Gloucestershire College have a fantastic page on their website that advertises Apprenticeship opportunities across Gloucestershire.  They currently have over 50 vacancies advertised, with more added each day. There are some brilliant opportunities available in many different industries including Business, Engineering, Education, Hospitality and Marketing. 

Gloucestershire College Apprenticeship Vacancies

Work Experience Opportunities

Virtual Medical Work Experience Information

Gloucestershire Hospitals Virtual Work Experience

Virtual Medical Work Experience

Are you interested in the following professions:

Nursing
Midwifery
Paramedicine
Physiotherapy
Occupational Therapy
Dietetics
Radiography
Prosthetics and orthotics
Speech and language therapy
Osteopathy
Pharmacy
Podiatry 

Learn more & register for the programme here: https://alliedhealthmentor.org/nhs-healthcare-careers-virtual-work-experience/

This programme is available to support all aspiring healthcare students as an alternative to in-person NHS work experience during the pandemic. 

During the work experience day, students will follow 2 patients from their initial presentation to recovery. Students will observe the healthcare professionals as they interact with the patients and and also each other. Students will have an opportunity to ask questions and gain knowledge through teaching. This will help students to make an informed career decision as well as learn about how healthcare professionals work together as part of a multidisciplinary team. Each work experience day is completely different and students will be able to build on their knowledge of NHS careers as they see different patient cases and their healthcare professionals work in a variety of settings, such as hospital and community.

Students will receive certificates as evidence of having participated in the work experience programme. Students can register individually through the website link above. Places are just £10 a day to cover administrative costs and run the tech on the day. If schools wish to register students onto the programme, you can do this via the website, and if you require assistance please get in touch with our admin team on the following link - https://airtable.com/shrM6UPT8Z2uxx7OL

YEAR 12 STUDENTS

Due to Covid 19 restrictions,  Work Experience placements have been unable to go ahead this year. However, Springpod are offering Virtual Work Experience placements to Year 12 students. 

Year 12 Virtual Work Experience Presentation

Volunteering Opportunities

Cheltenham Science Festival are currently looking for volunteers aged 18 and over, to assist with the organisation and day to day running of the Festival. Volunteers would be needed from 6th-13th June. 

This is a fantastic opportunity for any budding scientists or event managers to get involved with and will significantly enhance your CV.

Please follow the below link and complete the form to apply: https://www.cheltenhamfestivals.com/news/2022/02/cheltsciencefest-volunteers