The National Apprenticeship Service will provide up to 5,000 Apprenticeship Grants for Employers of 16 and 17 year olds with a value of £2,500 to encourage employers to take on unemployed 16-17 year olds as apprentices.
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This guarantees 18-24 year olds who have been unemployed over six months an offer of a job, training or work experience in the form of internships and places on the Community Task Force.
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If you love the idea of working, learning and earning at the same time, then take
a look at the love your future website.
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Young people are being given the opportunity to develop themselves, discover what their talents are, overcome barriers to their advancement and success, and work towards further / higher education and employment.
The African Caribbean Business Consortium (ACBC) are running a 13 week programme for 16-19 year old people of African and African-Caribbean heritage.
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New e2e Centre opening in Old Trafford (near to Man United)
e2e at Rathbone provides training and support to young people aged 16 - 18 who aren’t yet ready or able to access an apprenticeship programme – helping you build up skills and confidence so you can progress to further education, training or employment.
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If you are between the ages of 16 – 18 government funding may be available to help realise your dream of becoming a qualified football coach in association with Sale United FC.
If you want to study football coaching and are currently not in education, work or training get in touch.
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Manchester Airport are launching a careers advice web site on the 1st April 2009 which will be available free at www.magworld.co.uk/education
The site will contain real life case studies from a range of jobs such as the Airport Managing Director, pilots, air traffic control, administration and fire fighting; with hints and tips of how to get into the industry and what you need to do to develop your career.
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