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CAREERS NEWSLETTER
This newsletter is a collation of all the opportunities we have heard about from employers and universities. Please use the links included to read more information and apply to anything you are interested in. Links are underlined.
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Welcome back, everyone! We hope you had an enjoyable break filled with fun and rest, allowing you to return feeling ready for a fantastic new term. Your guide to the UCAS Hub. Every student can use their UCAS Hub to explore their own personal passions, skills, and attributes and create a dashboard with their tailored requirements. Get ready for National Apprenticeship Week 2026: 9th-15th February! The theme for NAW 2026 is 'Skills For Life'. A week-long celebration that brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy Check out this Events Map to see what’s happening in our area! Some events like SKILLSFEST are taking place from the end of January so explore the map and see which events you feel would be useful. Join this webinar for a thought-provoking panel exploring how AI is transforming public services, and how apprenticeships are enabling NHS organisations and local councils to build the digital and data capabilities needed to deliver better services. NAW 2026 Apprentices, Learners and Parents Toolkit. A tailored guide designed for apprentices, individuals and parents to get involved in NAW2026. Download here. Did you know there are two entry routes into Policing with The Met? Police Constable Degree Apprenticeship (PCDA) or Police Constable Entry Programme (PCEP) Become a police officer, unlock your potential, support London's communities and make London a safer city for all. Watch this video to find out more. The Business of Success: Entrepreneurship for Students. With Simon Arora, British businessman and former CEO of B&M. This talk on January 29th 10:00-11:00 is perfect for anyone curious about business, entrepreneurship, or how to make their mark in the world of commerce. If you have any questions or need support, please email lizzie.hedderson@stchris.co.uk
Career of the Week Editorial Assistant
Editorial assistants use excellent grammar and communication skills to help the editorial team produce and publish books, magazines, journals and online content. You'll need a great eye for detail, the ability to spot mistakes, commercial awareness of trends in the publishing industry, and excellent time management skills, so that you always hit strict deadlines.
Labour Market Fact The UK employment rate for people aged 16 to 64 years was estimated at 74.9% in August to October 2025. This is down in the latest quarter, but largely unchanged on estimates a year ago. Source