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Hundreds of Worcestershire pupils put STEM skills to the test in county finals
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (367+ words) The challenge is a flagship part of Early Careers Worcestershire's work to connect schools with local employers alongside helping young people to discover new, exciting opportunities in STEM careers. Throughout the year, STEMworks has delivered workshops in schools across Worcestershire…...
Aged 1324? Volunteer with Worcestershire's Libraries this summer
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (174+ words) The Bromsgrove Standard Aged 1324? Volunteer with Worcestershire's Libraries this summer LIBRARIES in Worcestershire are on the lookout for enthusiastic young people aged 13 to 24 to volunteer during this year's Summer Reading Challenge, as part of celebrations for the National Year of…...
Careers Worcestershire kicks off Summer of Support
2+ week, 13+ min ago (380+ words) From CV writing and interview preparation to apprenticeships, education, training and employment opportunities, support will be available throughout the summer. The campaign kicks off with the World Cup of Work, inspired by the FIFA World Cup. As nations battle it…...
Urgent need for foster carers in Worcestershire
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (319+ words) This year's Foster Care Fortnight theme, This is Fostering, shines a light on the everyday realities of fostering and the profound impact foster carers have on children's lives. It celebrates the dedication, resilience and compassion foster carers show, often in…...
Inspirational Bromsgrove teen Leo celebrates 17th birthday
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (333+ words) After months of looking for a match, Leo received a stem cell transplant last month and has also been undergoing chemotherapy. It has already been a good month for Leo, who originally thought he might not be out of the…...
Careers Worcestershire launches "Let's Move!' Week to support job outcomes for young people
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (266+ words) It is designed to support young adults to develop positive routines which boost confidence, motivation and resilience " helping them feel more prepared about their careers. The event takes place from January 19 to 23 at Careers Worcestershire hubs across the county, such…...
Graduate Joblessness Rises Sharply as Young People Struggle to Find Work " NATIONAL NEWS
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (460+ words) This represents 6. 2 percent of last year's cohort and an increase of 8, 000 compared with the previous year. The rise highlights the growing difficulty many young adults face in securing their first step on the career ladder. Local employers, like those across…...