Come along and celebrate NHS at 70 at the big 7tea party at Tinklers Lane Surgery on Thursday 5th July from 2-6pm. There will be a variety of activities as well as free workshops. To find out more or to book onto a workshop please call 01793 852131. Back to all of our news [...]
We spoke to Charlotte Buckley, Process Improvement Engineer at Avon Protection based in Melksham. Avon Protection is part of Avon Rubber p.l.c. which is an innovative technology group with a varied history spanning 130 years. Today the business manufactures respirators and milking equipment and currently employs around 200 people at their UK site. Charlotte [...]
This coming Saturday (23rd June 2018) is International Women in Engineering Day - leading up to this day we will be sharing stories of women working in Engineering throughout the week. Our first case study is from Rhiann Surgenor, 24, who is a Support Officer in Highways at based at the Wilton depot. She is being supported [...]
Following the success of the pilot programme in 2017, Network Rail is accepting applications for its 2018 Property Returners Programme. The paid programme, of up to 24 weeks, commences in September 2018. There are 5 placements available, 4 x Surveyors and 1 x Accountant. Network Rail recognises that there are times when you may [...]
The Department for Transport (DfT) has asked Atkins and CH2M (now Jacobs) to assess options to offer discounted bus travel to apprentices in England. Rail travel is being considered separately. Please note that the information contained in this questionnaire does not reflect UK government policy. Your answer to these questions will help us to [...]
Clarkson and Evans are recruiting electrical apprentices to be based in Trowbridge. What will you do as an apprentice? You will work as part of a small team, wiring new homes from start to finish. Your team will include an experienced electrician and usually a second or third year apprentice. Your skills will build [...]
MG Cannon have been a great supporter of our Be Involved initiative – we met recently with Juliet Harris – Group Marketing Coordinator to discuss their journey. Why did you pledge to ‘Be Involved’? We pledged because MG Cannons ethos is too involve the community wherever possible, our customers are important to us and [...]
Jack Francis, Land Drainage Engineer, works at Wiltshire Council in the Highways team. He will soon be studying for his Degree in Civil Engineering. We started by asking Jack about his career history and why he chose to study and work within the Engineering sector? When I finished school after my GCSEs I studied [...]
Careerpilot are holding three webinars for staff to support students in using Careerpilot, dates and topics below: Intro to Careerpilot: For those who are new to the site Wednesday 6 June 2018 @ 3:30pm Tuesday 3 July 2018 @ 3:30pm Using Careerpilot to help choose post 16 options Thursday 24 May 2018 @ 3:30pm [...]
GOFISH is a free programme helping young people between the age of 13 to 30 prepare to enter the world of work, start their own businesses and become successful entrepreneurs. GOFISH, based in Trowbridge, offers two workshop programmes which are free to attend: The World of Work programme for those who want to get a job includes: [...]
