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Construction
Placement in Architecture Trainee Architect
Assistant Building Surveyor Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Assistant Engineer
Employer: Holmes Miller
Contact: Ms Rosemary Fee
Address: 89 Minerva Street, Glasgow, G3 8LE
Tel: 0141 204 2080
Work Experience Vacancy: Placement in Architecture
Hours: Mon – Thurs 9.00am – 5.00pm Friday 9.00am – 4.30pm
Lunch: 12.30 – 1.30pm
Description of Work: Will be given a small design project for analysis, sketch designs & build a 3D sketch-up Model. Attend internal meetings & a site visit (if any)
Selection Criteria: Candidate must be interest in Architecture
Dress Code: Smart casual (protective clothing will be supplied if required.
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Employer: Coltart Earley Architecture
Contact: Ms Julie Doyle
Address: 11 Clairmont Gardens, Glasgow, G3 7LW
Tel: 0141 353 7488
Work Experience Vacancy: Trainee Architect
Hours: Mon – Thurs 9.30am – 4.30pm Fri 9.30am – 4.00pm
Lunch: 1 hour
Description of Work: Design Dream House, Freehand Sketch, Auto CAD, Photoshop ect.
Selection Criteria: Must have the ability to obtain grades required to study Architecture.
Dress Code: Smart casual
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Employer: Ryden LLP
Contact: Mr N Dickson
Address: 130 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5HF
Tel: 0141 204 3838
Hours: 9.30am – 4.30pm
Lunch: 12.30pm – 1.30pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Assistant Building Surveyor
Description of Work: To assist building surveying consultancy in reporting andinspecting works.
Selection Criteria: Interest in construction, art or science.
Dress Code: Smart casual.
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Employer: Robinson Low Francis LLP Construction & Property Consultants
Contact: Ms Dorothy Robertson
Address: 4th Floor, 16 Gordon Street, Glasgow, G1 3PT
Tel: 0141 332 5034
Hours: 8.30am – 5.00pm
Lunch: 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Description of Work: Assisting the surveyors with project related tasks including comp checking, BoQs,Tak-offs GTC – all on live projects.
Selection Criteria: An interested in surveying profession/construction industry
Dress Code: Smart Business Attire
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Employer: Jacobs UK Limited
Contact: Ms Kara Connon
Address: 95 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 7HX
Tel: 0141 243 8289
Hours: 9.30-am - 16.00pm Mon - Thur 9.00am - 12.30pm Fri
Lunch: 45mins
Work Experience Vacancy: Assistant Engineer Senior Mentor
Description of Work:
Jacobs are holding a work experience week for S2’s, during this week the S2 pupils will undertake a challenge which will run the full five days. Various disciplines from Jacobs will carry out presentations and activities with pupils throughout the week, providing information that will inform this challenge. There is also likely to be a site visit to an active construction site on one of the days to allow pupils to see first-hand some of the complexities involved in the construction of large scale infrastructure projects.
We would like to invite four S4’s to join us for the week to assume the role of Senior Mentors. The Senior Mentor’s role would be to act as an enthusiastic role model, each supporting one of the four S2 teams. You will spend the week with the same group, building relationships with the S2’s and mentoring them throughout the main challenge.
Selection Criteria: An interested in engineering Dress Code: Smart casual
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Education
Pupil Support Assistant Early Years Practitioner
Nursery Assistant Primary Classroom Assistant Primary Classroom Assistant Support For Learning Worker
Teaching Assistant
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Employer: Hazelwood School
Contact: Mr Paul Graham
Address: 50 Dumbreck Court, Carmunnock, Glasgow, G41 5NG
Tel: 0141 427 9334
Hours: 9.00am – 3.00pm
Lunch: ½ hour
Work Experience Vacancy: Pupil Support Assistant
Description of Work: Support pupils with ASN within class/school. Assist class teacher.
Selection Criteria: Interest in working with children & youngpeople with sensory impairment & additional support needs
Dress Code: Casual – sensible shoes, no dangly jewellery etc.
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Employer: Green Acres Nursery
Contact: Ms Kat Greenhorn
Address: 41 Helensburgh Drive, Glasgow, G13 1RR
Tel: 0141 958 0819
Hours: 8.00am – 5.00pm
Lunch: 1 hour
Work Experience Vacancy: Early Years Practitioner
Description of Work: To assist in the daily routine with staff
Selection Criteria: interested in childcare
Dress Code: smart but comfortable, no jewellery
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Employer: Acorn Park Nursery & Kindergarten
Contact: Ms Vari McDonald
Address: Beresford House, 6 Claremont Terrace,Glasgow, G3 7XR
Tel: 0141 332 2461
Hours: 9.00am – 4.00pm
Lunch: 1 hour
Work Experience Vacancy: Nursery Assistant
Description of Work: To assist in the daily routine with staff
Selection Criteria: interested in childcare
Dress Code: black trousers, blouse, black shoes
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Employer: Broomhill Primary School
Contact: Mrs Lorraine McNeill
Address: 67 Randolph Road, Glasgow, G11 7EE
Tel: 0141 339 6081
Hours: 9.00am – 3.00pm
Lunch: 12.15pm – 1.00pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Classroom Assistant
Description of Work: Assisting class teachers, being in playground with children, listening to children read etc.
Selection Criteria: Interested in working with children
Dress Code: Smart
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Employer: St Paul’s Primary
Contact: Ms Marie Warrington
Address: 17 Primrose Street, Glasgow, G14 0TF
Tel: 0141 959 3263
Hours: 9.00am – 3.00pm
Lunch: 11.45am – 12.15pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Classroom Assistant
Description of Work: Classroom duties including supporting learning and
administration.
Selection Criteria: Pupils who have an interest in a career in education or childcare.
Dress Code: Smart skirt/dress/dress trousers (nothing too low or short)
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Employer: Bankhead Primary School
Contact: Mrs Celine McKinlay
Address: 66 Caldwell Avenue, Knightswood, G13 3AS
Tel: 0141 959 3531
Hours: 8.45am – 3.15pm
Lunch: 12.10pm – 1.10pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Support For Learning Worker
Description of Work: To support the children’s learning in the classroom. E.g. playing phonic games, playing common word games, engaging children in their reading/number work. Playing with the children in the playground
Selection Criteria: Enthusiastic, enjoys working with children. Smiles!.
Dress Code: Smart
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Employer: Corpus Christi Primary School
Contact: Miss Gayle Macdonald
Address: 179 Pikeman Road, Knightswood, G13 3BH
Tel: 0141 954 5380
Hours: 9.00am – 3.00pm
Lunch: 1.00pm – 1.40pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Teaching Assistant
Description of Work: Classroom duties including supporting learning and
administration.
Selection Criteria: Enthusiastic, enjoys working with children.
Dress Code: SmartBack
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Financial
Administrative Assistant
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Employer: Grant Property
Contact: Ms Tracey Syme
Address: 685 Great Western Road, Glasgow, G12 8RA
Tel: 0141 330 9820
Hours: 9.00am – 5.30pm
Lunch: 1hour
Work Experience Vacancy: Administrative Assistant
Description of Work: Varied roles within property management
Selection Criteria: Interest in Investment & Management
Dress Code: Smart casual
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Legal
Shadowing Fiscal Staff Office Administration
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Employer: Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal Service
Contact: Mrs Navrup Narwan
Address: 10 Ballater Street, Glasgow, G5 9PS
Tel: 0141 952 0019
Hours: 9.00am – 5pm
Lunch: 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Shadowing Fiscal Staff
Description of Work: General administration duties/fiscal officer work experience
Selection Criteria: An interest in the legal profession
Dress Code: Smart
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Employer: The PRG Partnership Solicitors
Contact: Ms Gail Campbell
Address: 1 Kilbowie Road, Clydebank, G81 1TL
Tel: 0141 952 0019
Hours: 9.00am – 5pm
Lunch: 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Office Assistant
Description of Work: To assist in busy solicitors’ office, general office duties and shadowing solicitors.
Selection Criteria: An interest in the legal profession
Dress Code: Smart
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Leisure
General Attendant Pool AttendantCountryside Ranger Team Yard Assistant
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Employer: The Western Baths Club
Contact: Mr Lee Ross
Address: 12 Cranworth Street, Glasgow, G12 8BZ
Tel: 0141 576 0294
Hours: 9.00am – 3.00pm
Lunch: 12.30pm – 1.15pm
Work Experience Vacancy: General Attendant
Description of Work: Shadowing lifeguard. Poolside observation, cleaning & laundry duties. Dealing with customer queries.
Selection Criteria: Interested in workings of a sports club
Dress Code: Tracksuit trousers, polo shirt, sweatshirt
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Employer: The Arlington Baths Club
Contact: Mr Andrew McGilp
Address: 61 Arlington Street, Glasgow, G3 6DT
Tel: 0141 332 6021
Hours: 9.00am – 4.00pm
Lunch: 12.00pm – 1.00pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Pool Attendant
Description of Work: Assisting with leisure attendants duties
Selection Criteria: Interested in swimming/leisure management
Dress Code: Tracksuit – NO FOOTBALL COLOURS
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Employer: Countryside Ranger Team
Contact: Ms Allison Greig
Address: Pollok Country Park, Old Stable Courtyard, 2060 Pollokshaws Rd, Glasgow, G43 1AT
Tel: 0141 276 0924
Hours: 8.30am – 4.00pm
Lunch: 12 – 1pm Bring a packed lunch
Work Experience Vacancy: Countryside Ranger Team
Description of Work: Shadowing full time staff, a week long diary of tasks will be provided in advance of placement. Daily duties include school visits, patrols, conservation work & surveys.
Selection Criteria: Interest in the outdoors/conservation
Dress Code: Tracksuit trousers, polo shirt, sweatshirt, smart clothes for school visits. Sturdy footwear & waterproofs. Dress for the weather.
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Employer: Easterton Stables
Contact: Ms Rosemary Brown
Address: Mugdock, Milngavie, G62 8LG
Tel: 0141 956 1518
Hours: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Lunch: 1-2pm Bring a packed lunch
Work Experience Vacancy: Yard Assistant
Description of Work: General yard duties, opportunity to ride
Selection Criteria: Interest in the outdoors & horses
Dress Code: Warm Clothes. Wet gear & wellies,
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Media
Assistant Runner Production Runner
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Employer: Arteus Post Production
Contact: Mrs Sharon Fullarton
Address: 40 Dalintober Street, Glasgow, G5 8NW
Tel: 0141 420 0900
Hours: 10.00am – 3.00pm
Lunch: 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Assistant Runner
Description of Work: To assist the runner with client requests e.g. photocopies, music, research etc.
Selection Criteria: Must have interest in TV & films
Dress Code: Smart Casual
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Employer: Bees Nees Media Ltd
Contact: Ms Helen Bell
Address: 4 Newton Place, Glasgow, G3 7PR
Tel: 0141 433 7344
Hours: 9.30am – 5.00pm
Lunch: 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Production Runner
Description of Work: Assist the production manager to ensure the smooth running of the production team.
Selection Criteria: Interest in media/music/TV making
Dress Code: Smart Casual
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Medical
Dental Surgery Assistant Shadowing Hospital StaffLibrary Assistant Shadowing PaediatricianRenal Transplant Shadowing Veterinary Assistant
Employer: Possilpark Dental Care
Contact: Ms Sholina MacGillivray
Address: 99 Saracen Street, Possilpark, Glasgow, G22 5AP
Tel: 0141 800 0630
Hours: 9.00am – 4.00pm
Lunch: 1pm – 2pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Dental Surgery Assistant
Description of Work: Learning & observing all aspects of dentistry
Selection Criteria: Interest medicine
Dress Code: White shirt/blouse/black trousers & comfortable shoes.
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Employer: Royal Alexandra Hospital
Contact: Dr Claire Harrow
Address: Corsebar Road, Paisley, PA2 9PN
Tel: 0141 314 9775
Hours: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Lunch: Not Provided
Work Experience Vacancy: Shadowing Hospital Staff
Description of Work: Rotation round medical, surgical, paediatrics and radiology to give a sense of a few of the career options open to medical graduates.
Selection Criteria: For those interested in a career in medicine
Dress Code: School uniform
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Employer: Gartnavel Royal Hospital
Contact: Ms Jennifer McGhie
Address: Maria Henderson Library, Admin Building,
1055 Great Western Road, Glasgow, G12 0XH
Tel: 0141 211 3913
Hours: 9.30am – 3.30pm
Lunch: 30mins
Work Experience Vacancy: Library Assistant
Description of Work: Assisting in day to day running of NHS staff library; helping users with enquires, promoting services to users; shelving
Selection Criteria: Good customer service skills required
Dress Code: smart casual
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Employer: Royal Alexandra Hospital
Contact: Ms Caroline Balsillie
Address: Corsebar Road, Paisley, PA2 9PN
Tel: 0141 314 9595
Hours: 9.00am – 5.00pm
Lunch: 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Shadowing Paediatrician
Description of Work: Students will be exposed to various different departments and allied health professionals.
Selection Criteria: For those interested in a career in medicine
Dress Code: School Uniform
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Employer: Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Contact: Ms Catriona Balfour
Address: Renal Transplant Unit, Level 4, 1345 Govan Road, Glasgow, G51 4TF
Tel: 0141 451 6210
Hours: 8.00am – 5.00pm
Lunch: Not Provided
Work Experience Vacancy: Renal Transplant Shadowing
Description of Work: Organ transplantation and general surgery shadowing
Selection Criteria: Interest in medicine
Dress Code: Smart, no uniform
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Employer: The Veterinary Centre
Contact: Ms Leanne Auckland
Address: 431 Crow Road, Glasgow, G11 7DZ
Tel: 0141 339 1228
Hours: 9.30am – 4.00pm
Lunch: 1hr between 12 – 2pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Veterinary Assistant
Description of Work: Shadow consults with vets & nurses, shadow theatre, care for animals in hospitalisation area, cleaning.
Selection Criteria: Interest in animals
Dress Code: smart casual
Politics
Constituency Assistant Office Duties
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Employer: Carol Monaghan MP
Contact: Mr Craig Steele
Address: 500 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow G11 6SL
Tel: 0141 337 2211
Hours: 9.30am – 4.30pm
Lunch: 30 minutes between 1-2pm
Work Experience Vacancy: Constituency Assistant
Description of Work: Dealing with queries from members of public; draft responses to constituents; assist with social media presence and press releases. Gather relevant info to assist with resolving casework.
Selection Criteria: Interest in politics
Dress Code: Smart Casual
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Employer: Bill Kidd MSP
Contact: Mr John Docherty
Address: 476 Crow Road, Broomhill, Glasgow, G11 7DR
Tel: 0141 339 3297
Hours: 10.00am – 4.00pm
Lunch: 30 minutes between 12-1pm
Work Experience Vacancy: General Office Duties
Description of Work: Office duties – On Thursday student will go to Parliament for the day 8.30am train home around 6.00pm.
Selection Criteria: Interest in politics
Dress Code: Smart Casual
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