Apprenticeship Information
If your child is interested and leaving in Summer 2025, the e-mail includes lots of useful information about finding an apprenticeship, where to look, creating a good CV, and Degree apprenticeships through UCAS. It is also useful for those who may be interested in the future to gain some insight.
Apprenticeships
Amazon Apprenticeships - While your child may not have thought of Amazon as the place to do one, Amazon is one of the largest companies in the world and will have a wide range of roles that may be good fits for your child. Here is a link to their apprenticeship offers. Please explore the website and apply for any role that may be in line with the career path that you wish to take.
https://www.aboutamazon.co.uk/news/working-at-amazon/2024-amazon-apprenticeship-scheme
- Government Website - This is the government website where all employers list their apprenticeship vacancies: https://www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship
- Employers are advertising now on Find an apprenticeship for vacancies commencing August – December 2025.
- How to find an apprenticeship- A quick video is available on how to use “Find an Apprenticeship” that you could show to child: Find an apprenticeship: How to create an account and search for apprenticeship vacancies (youtube.com)
- Apprenticeships on UCAS - The UCAS website has lots of great information including an Ultimate Guide to Finding An Apprenticeship: https://ultimateguides.ucas.com/findinganapprenticeship/
- You can also learn about different industries and take a career quiz to find their ideal job matched to their personality type.
- Students can sign up for smart alerts in industries where they have an interest.
- Rate My Apprenticeship: (Publishes a list of the top 100 employers of apprenticeships) https://www.ratemyapprenticeship.co.uk/
- Amazing Apprenticeships: apprenticeship opportunities with major employers https://amazingapprenticeships.com/
- Not Going to Uni https://notgoingtouni.co.uk/
- Unifrog https://www.unifrog.org/
Further information on How Apprenticeships work can be found here
