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  <description>&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;URL:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.scotlandrl.com/article/srl-modern-apprentice-opportunities.html&quot;&gt;http://www.scotlandrl.com/article/srl-modern-apprentice-opportunities.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Description:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Scottish Rugby League Apprenticeships Organisation: Scottish Rugby League/Sports Academy Scotland LtdDuration: 12 monthsSalary: &amp;pound;300 per month Description: Sports Academy Scotland ltd are offering a partnership with Scotland Rugby League to appoint Modern Apprentices for a 12 month contract of employment with a monthly allowance of &amp;pound;300. Criteria Applicants/ Placements should be under 20 years old and not be in full time education or employment Education During the period of this contract you will undertake to complete the SVQ L3 in Management as certificated by the SQA through the guidance of the employers delivery staff. At all times you must meet deadlines with regards to completing the units of this award.The completion of the units contained in this award will demand regular meetings with delivery staff who will outline the pathway to completion of the award. It is the candidates responsibility to meet the demands of this pathway and to finish the award prior to the termination of this contract. Rate of Pay Remuneration You will be paid an allowance of &amp;pound;300 per calendar month, paid monthly in arrears normally on or before the last day of the month by credit transfer from the employer. Normal Working Hours Your normal working hours may vary by agreement with your placement provider but are expected to be 25 hours per week. You may, subject to the placement providers prior agreement, be permitted to take time off (at such times as the placement provider agrees in advance). This may include development time with the delivery staff of the Sports Academy (Scotland) Ltd to assist in the completion of your MA studies. You will be employed as a Modern Apprentice responsible to the Director of the Sports Academy (Scotland) Ltd. During any given working day you will report directly to your dedicated placement provider Line Manager or such other as dedicated by your placement provider. If you fit the criteria to apply for this opportunity and would like further information please contact Regional Development Officer Susan Senter at: susan.senter@frl.uk.com&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.apprenticeshipsinscotland.com/job/730/scottish-rugby-league-apprenticeships-at-scottish-rugby-leaguesports-academy-scotland-ltd/&quot;&gt;Apply to this job&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>
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  <title>[Modern Apprentic] Scottish Rugby League Apprenticeships at Scottish Rugby League/Sports Academy Scotland Ltd</title>
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  <description>&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; South Lanarkshire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;URL:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://rollsroyce.taleo.net/careersection/8/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en-GB&amp;job=00021708&quot;&gt;https://rollsroyce.taleo.net/careersection/8/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en-GB&amp;job=00021708&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Description:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Engineering Modern Apprenticeship - Practical - East Kilbride - UK Company: Rolls RoyceLocation: East Kilbride Closing Date: 9th March 2012 Description: Combining classroom study with on-the-job learning, this kind of apprenticeship provides a genuine alternative to university. Designed to give you the foundations for a career in engineering, you&apos;ll get the training, guidance and support you need to develop valuable skills, earn sought-after qualifications and establish yourself at Rolls-Royce. The scheme generally lasts three and a half years. As an apprentice, you&apos;ll earn a wage from day one and work alongside experienced staff to gain job-specific skills, and attend college generally on a day-release basis for your further education studies. Consider the benefits: you do a real job, you&apos;re paid whilst you learn and you&apos;re supported every step of the way. If you want to be hands on, working at the cut and thrust of the process - building, testing, fixing and operating equipment - our Practical Apprenticeship is the way to go.&amp;nbsp; From the start, you&apos;ll get to work on state-of-the-art components, machinery and technologies. You&apos;ll be guided and supported by some of the most advanced engineers in the world.&amp;nbsp; This is high end stuff and you&apos;ll be learning direct from the best. Entry Requirements:&amp;nbsp;You&apos;ll need Standard grades (Band 3, Intermediate 2 Band C or Intermediate 1 Band A) in Maths, English, Physics or Chemistry or a Technical subject plus one other subject. Apply Here&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.apprenticeshipsinscotland.com/job/729/engineering-modern-apprenticeship-practical-east-kilbride-uk-at-rolls-royce/&quot;&gt;Apply to this job&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>
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  <title>[Modern Apprentic] Engineering Modern Apprenticeship - Practical - East Kilbride - UK at Rolls Royce</title>
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  <description>&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; South Lanarkshire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;URL:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://rollsroyce.taleo.net/careersection/8/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en-GB&amp;job=00021709&quot;&gt;https://rollsroyce.taleo.net/careersection/8/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en-GB&amp;job=00021709&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Description:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Engineering Modern Apprenticeship - Technical - East Kilbride - UK Company: Rolls RoyceLocation: East Kilbride Description: Combining classroom study with on-the-job learning, this kind of apprenticeship provides a genuine alternative to university. Designed to give you the foundations for a career in engineering, you&apos;ll get the training, guidance and support you need to develop valuable skills, earn sought-after qualifications and establish yourself at Rolls-Royce. The scheme generally lasts three and a half years. As an apprentice, you&apos;ll earn a wage from day one and work alongside experienced staff to gain job-specific skills, and attend college generally on a day-release basis for your further education studies. Consider the benefits: you do a real job, you&apos;re paid whilst you learn and you&apos;re supported every step of the way.&amp;nbsp;Are you fascinated by the theoretical side of engineering? Are you a natural problem solver? Do you want to be part of something big? If so, a Technical Apprenticeship is your chance to shine. You&apos;ll spend the majority of your time on a computer, developing investigative and problem-solving skills. By the end, you&apos;ll be ready to take on some of the world&apos;s toughest technical challenges with the confidence that comes with having trained with the best. Entry Requirements:&amp;nbsp;You&apos;ll need two Higher grades in Maths and Physics, plus two Standard grades (Band 3, Intermediate 2 Band C or Intermediate 1 Band A) in English and one other subject Apply Here&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.apprenticeshipsinscotland.com/job/727/engineering-modern-apprenticeship-technical-east-kilbride-uk-at-rolls-royce/&quot;&gt;Apply to this job&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>
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  <title>[Modern Apprentic] Engineering Modern Apprenticeship - Technical - East Kilbride - UK at Rolls Royce</title>
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  <description>&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; Edinburgh City&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;URL:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://rmg.i-grasp.com/fe/tpl_royalmail01.asp?newms=jj&amp;id=94541&amp;newlang=1&quot;&gt;https://rmg.i-grasp.com/fe/tpl_royalmail01.asp?newms=jj&amp;id=94541&amp;newlang=1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Description:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Apprentice Motor Vehicle Technician - Edinburgh Service Centre Company: Royal MailContract Type: Permanent Location: EdinburghDuration: 4 years Description: The perfect vehicle for your talents, Apprentice Vehicle Technicians.&amp;nbsp;* Four-year Vehicle Technician Apprentice Scheme * Learn to provide expert support to our 38,000 strong fleet of vehicles * Earn competitive pay while gaining key skills * Begin your career with a household name&amp;nbsp;Here at Royal Mail, we&amp;rsquo;re one of the most recognisable names in the world. At the same time, we&amp;rsquo;re also a company that&amp;rsquo;s in the process of fast, radical transformation &amp;ndash; and we&amp;rsquo;ve invested more than &amp;pound;450 million to make us more competitive in the future. So there&amp;rsquo;s never been a more exciting time to join our team &amp;ndash; and help us maintain our fleet. To join our well-established Vehicle Technician Apprentice Scheme, you&amp;rsquo;ll need: &amp;nbsp;* 5 GCSEs including Maths, English &amp;amp; Science Grade C or above * A friendly, outgoing personality &amp;ndash; and a lively sense of humour * Enthusiasm, initiative and energy * A real passion for vehicles and learning how they work * Ability to work well with others and in a team.&amp;nbsp;This is a great opportunity to join a team that&amp;rsquo;s friendly, supportive and great at what it does. You&amp;rsquo;ll earn an exceptional salary while gaining practical on-the-job experience and industry-recognised qualifications. And you&amp;rsquo;ll have the opportunity to build a long-term career with us, as you help us deliver a level of service that&amp;rsquo;s second to none. Apply Here&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.apprenticeshipsinscotland.com/job/726/apprentice-motor-vehicle-technician-at-royal-mail/&quot;&gt;Apply to this job&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>
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  <title>[Modern Apprentic] Apprentice Motor Vehicle Technician at Royal Mail</title>
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  <description>&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; Glasgow City&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;URL:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://rmg.i-grasp.com/fe/tpl_royalmail01.asp?newms=jj&amp;id=94582&amp;newlang=1&quot;&gt;https://rmg.i-grasp.com/fe/tpl_royalmail01.asp?newms=jj&amp;id=94582&amp;newlang=1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Description:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Advanced Engineering Apprentice - Glasgow Company: Royal MailContract Type: Permanent Location: GlasgowDuration: 3 years Description: Your journey as an apprentice could see you change the face of mail forever&amp;hellip; * A three-year focused engineering programme * Placing cutting edge engineering at the heart of our operations* Learn while you earn* Gain experience with one of the most recognisable names in the world.&amp;nbsp;Royal Mail is changing. And fast. We have already invested over &amp;pound;450 million in World Class engineering and manufacturing techniques to make us more competitive in the future. Changing the face of mail is an exciting journey and we&amp;rsquo;re looking for new blood to help us achieve it. As a Royal Mail Advanced Engineering Apprentice you&amp;rsquo;ll play an important role in helping us to deliver the changes required to achieve our World Class Mail ambitions, in designing, integrating and supporting postal technology. To help us do this you&amp;rsquo;ll need...&amp;nbsp;* 5 GCSEs including Maths, English &amp;amp; Science Grade C or above * A minimum of a &amp;lsquo;B&amp;rsquo; in Maths is preferred* To be enthusiastic and willing to learn* Be flexible in your outlook and willing to work in different locations within your region.* Excellent oral and written English skills. &amp;nbsp;This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-class engineering department, benefiting from the latest cutting-edge technology systems. And while you&amp;rsquo;re getting hands-on experience in a paid job, you&amp;rsquo;ll be working your way towards a BTEC in Engineering and NVQ Level 3. Not to mention a variety of career paths, including Managerial roles or technical leaders of the future. Apply Here&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.apprenticeshipsinscotland.com/job/725/advanced-engineering-apprentice-glasgow-at-royal-mail/&quot;&gt;Apply to this job&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>
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  <title>[Modern Apprentic] Advanced Engineering Apprentice - Glasgow at Royal Mail</title>
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  <description>&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; South Ayrshire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;URL:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.myjobscotland.gov.uk/fe/tpl_ScottishPortal01.asp?s=FoQnTYvIgXJoLlXgd&amp;jobid=120773,3423694135&amp;key=101953152&amp;c=98354821348641&amp;pagestamp=sesy&quot;&gt;https://www.myjobscotland.gov.uk/fe/tpl_ScottishPortal01.asp?s=FoQnTYvIgXJoLlXgd&amp;jobid=120773,3423694135&amp;key=101953152&amp;c=98354821348641&amp;pagestamp=sesy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Description:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Greenkeeping &amp;amp; Grounds Maintenance Modern Apprentices Organisation: South Ayrshire CouncilLocation: Various Locations In South AyrshireSalary/Hourly Rate: &amp;pound;0 - &amp;pound;0Hours: 35Full/Part Time: Full TimeClosing Date: 17 February 2012&amp;nbsp; What is the role?&amp;nbsp;To train as a Greenkeeping and Grounds Modern Apprentice and develop the required level of skills, knowledge, experience and competence during a 12 month apprenticeship programme.&amp;nbsp; To ensure that expected levels of performance on the job through vocational studies are maintained throughout the apprenticeship.&amp;nbsp;Applicants must be 19 years of age or under before 1 March 2012 and the salary for apprenticeships is based on the current national rate. Apply Here&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.apprenticeshipsinscotland.com/job/724/greenkeeping-grounds-maintenance-modern-apprentices-at-south-ayrshire-council/&quot;&gt;Apply to this job&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>
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  <title>[Modern Apprentic] Greenkeeping &amp;amp; Grounds Maintenance Modern Apprentices at South Ayrshire Council</title>
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  <description>&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; South Ayrshire&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;URL:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.myjobscotland.gov.uk/fe/tpl_ScottishPortal01.asp?s=ggpRoUZwJhYKpMmYhe&amp;jobid=120771,2245473557&amp;key=101953152&amp;c=98354821348641&amp;pagestamp=seu&quot;&gt;https://www.myjobscotland.gov.uk/fe/tpl_ScottishPortal01.asp?s=ggpRoUZwJhYKpMmYhe&amp;jobid=120771,2245473557&amp;key=101953152&amp;c=98354821348641&amp;pagestamp=seu&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Description:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Business Administration Modern Apprentices Organisation: South Ayrshire CouncilLocation: Various Locations In South AyrshireSalary/Hourly Rate: &amp;pound;0 - &amp;pound;0Hours: 35Full/Part Time: Full TimeClosing Date: 17 February 2012&amp;nbsp; What is the role?&amp;nbsp;To train as a Business Administration Modern Apprentice and develop the required level of skills, knowledge, experience and competence during a 12 month apprenticeship programme.&amp;nbsp; To ensure that expected levels of performance on the job through vocational studies are maintained throughout the apprenticeship.&amp;nbsp;Extra Information: Applicants must be 19 years of age or under before 1 March 2012 and the salary for apprenticeships is based on the current national rate. &amp;nbsp;Apply Here&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.apprenticeshipsinscotland.com/job/723/business-administration-modern-apprentices-at-south-ayrshire-council/&quot;&gt;Apply to this job&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>
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  <title>[Modern Apprentic] Business Administration Modern Apprentices at South Ayrshire Council</title>
  <dc:date>2012-02-06 03:35:37</dc:date>
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  <description>&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; Aberdeen City&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;URL:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sportscotland.org.uk/SiteNavigation/Jobs/TopicNavigation/Other+vacancies/Ultimate+Judo+Apprenticeship+position.htm&quot;&gt;http://www.sportscotland.org.uk/SiteNavigation/Jobs/TopicNavigation/Other+vacancies/Ultimate+Judo+Apprenticeship+position.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Description:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Apprenticeship in Judo Organisation: Ultimate JudoLocation: AberdeenDuration: minimum of 18 months Would you like to turn your passion into a career? Would you like to earn while you learn?Would you like to work for one of Scotland&amp;rsquo;s leading Judo clubs? If the answer is yes to any of these questions then keep reading! This might be the perfect opportunity for you: An exciting opportunity has arisen for the right candidate to join Ultimate Judo&amp;rsquo;s award winning coaching team and complete an SVQ level 3 in management in conjunction with the Sports Academy of Scotland. In addition to the SVQ Modern Apprenticeship, Ultimate Judo will ensure that you complete Level 1 &amp;amp; 2 UKCC in Judo coaching, First Aid Training and the Sports Coach UK Safeguarding and Protecting Children course. Candidates must be under the age of 20, not in full time education and should hold a minimum grade of 2nd Kyu (or equivalent)* The Level 3 Management SVQ takes a minimum of 18 months to complete and will equip the candidate with the necessary skills and knowledge for a career in Sports Coaching and Management. Ultimate Judo Operate in the Aberdeen and Edinburgh areas. Preference will be given to candidates willing to complete the SVQ course in the Aberdeen area. *Consideration will be given to candidates who do not hold the appropriate Judo grade but have considerable sports coaching experience. If you are enthusiastic about sport, motivated and willing to learn then click the &apos;Apply Now&apos; button below for more information and an application pack.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.apprenticeshipsinscotland.com/job/722/apprenticeship-in-judo-at-sports-scotland/&quot;&gt;Apply to this job&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>
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  <title>[Modern Apprentic] Apprenticeship in Judo at Sports Scotland</title>
  <dc:date>2012-02-01 08:13:35</dc:date>
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  <title>[Modern Apprentic] Advanced Apprenticeships – Gas Transmission at National Grid</title>
  <dc:date>2012-02-01 04:00:22</dc:date>
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  <description>&lt;strong&gt;Location:&lt;/strong&gt; Borders and East Lothian&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;URL:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://sherriff.jd-dealer.co.uk/&quot;&gt;http://sherriff.jd-dealer.co.uk/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Description:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Apprentice Technicians&amp;nbsp;Company: Thomas Sherriff &amp;amp; Co LtdLocation: Borders &amp;amp; East Lothian We are looking for the following personnel. 2 x apprentice agricultural technician. For our busy Coldstream &amp;amp; Haddington depots. The successful applicants will have an interest in agricultural machinery, a positive attitude towards work with good exam results/grades/reports. In return we offer a John Deere approved apprenticeship through training at Babcock international the UK&apos;s top training centre for engineering technicians. To apply click the &apos;Apply Now&apos; button and send your CV.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.apprenticeshipsinscotland.com/job/719/apprentice-technicians-at-thomas-sherriff-co-ltd/&quot;&gt;Apply to this job&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;</description>
  <link>http://www.apprenticeshipsinscotland.com/job/719/apprentice-technicians-at-thomas-sherriff-co-ltd/</link>
  <title>[Modern Apprentic] Apprentice Technicians at Thomas Sherriff &amp; Co Ltd</title>
  <dc:date>2012-01-31 03:22:15</dc:date>
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