Northern Ireland student guide to mental health
The Public Health Agency in Northern Ireland has produced a new booklet to help students cope with mental health problems. ‘Mind your head’ is full of practical tips and information
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500 Modern Apprentices announced for NHS Scotland
Scottish Health Secretary, Alex Neil, has announced 500 new Modern Apprentices will be recruited across the NHS in Scotland during a visit to Ninewells Hospital. The commitment to employ a
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Explore over 300 NHS careers with online mentoring project
The NHS Online Mentoring project is designed to help young people explore over 300 careers available in the NHS. Mentees are matched with a mentor working in their area of
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Interactive learning project boosts interest in healthcare careers
‘Hands up for Health’ provides young people with a real sense of what it’s like to work in health and social care using life-like state-of-the-art manikins, set in a hospital
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School-leavers the target of home carer roles in Highlands
Young people are being targeted by NHS Highland to plug the shortage of home carers amid mounting concerns people are not getting the help they need. NHS Highland are hoping
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Council in search for rising stars to join apprenticeship scheme
The search is on for 13 more talented people to join the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead’s apprenticeship scheme. The council’s Grow Our Own employment skills, training and advice
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No experience necessary for Sheffield home care event
Sheffield City Council are to host a recuitment event aimed at attracting new workers in Home Support and Supported Living. The event will take place on Tuesday 8 July 2014
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SSSC issue modern Modern Apprenticeships case-studies
The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) has published a series of case studies to showcase apprenticeship opportunities with the social care sector. Apprenticeships offer people the chance of paid employment
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Scots project aims to open childcare careers to young men
A new initiative from Greenock-based, Childcare Management Company (CMC), aims to attract young men into the childcare sector. The company has teamed up with Youth in Partnership World (YIP) to
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Qualifications shake up for Scottish apprenticeship scheme
As a result of a new qualification structure in social services, The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) have made changes to the apprenticeship frameworks. The new qualification structures have introduced
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