UCAS Early Careers

Recruit your future talent with UCAS 🌟    We’re here to make choices clearer for anyone taking their next step in education or career development and every year we help over 1.3 million young people discover their options 🔍    We can help you connect with the next generation of talent and showcase your apprenticeships and early careers opportunities to a rich, wide talent pool 🎯    • Promote your apprenticeship alongside undergraduate courses   • Target the right candidates for your business needs   • Present your brand as an employer of choice   • Interact with potential candidates face-to-face  • Reach quality candidates and their influencers   • Gain unique insight into young people and their early career choices     #EarlyCareers #RecruitmentMarketing #EmployerBrand 

It's Green Careers Week 2024! 🌍 Our research into 13-17 year olds tells us that making a positive impact on the world and society is a top priority when they consider their future career options. 💚 The green energy sector urgently needs a new generation of experts to lead the transition to sustainable solutions like offshore wind, solar, and bioenergy. ⚡🌞 Apprenticeships offer a powerful pathway for young people to enter the green energy sector, while also helping employers build a strong talent pipeline for the thousands of jobs the industry will need in the future. 🌿 So, how can we use apprenticeships to bridge this gap? How can employers attract, recruit, and train the next generation of talent to fill these vital green energy roles? 💼 Read our blog for tips on how to connect with the next generation and promote your green opportunities 👉 https://lnkd.in/eH9dsApz #GreenCareersWeek #Apprenticeships #GreenJobs

Are you an employer looking to reach and recruit future creative talent? 👀 Look no further than Create Your Future - a UCAS event designed to showcase opportunities available to young people interested in pursuing a career in the creative industries ✨ Hear from Allison Hinds, Outreach Specialist at BBC Early Careers, as she talks about why the organisation chose to showcase apprenticeships as a career path to students considering their next steps 🤔 We’re excited to return to Manchester for Create Your Future later this month - find out more about our flagship subject-specific event  👉 https://lnkd.in/eaJ7Y3ui #UCASCreateYourFuture #CreativeCareers #Apprenticeships #RecruitmentMarketing 

1.5 million students come to UCAS each year to explore their next steps... Did you know that UCAS is ahead of Google when it comes to students seeking information about higher education? 💡 As the go-to source of information for students when it comes to advice and guidance about higher education and apprenticeships pathways, we can help employers reach the right candidates and their influencers on the right channels 🌟 ✔️ Develop a bespoke campaign with UCAS, using multiple channels including email, direct mail, social media, and display, to connect your employer brand to students when they're most engaged. ✔️ Choose the audience you want to reach, and we’ll work with you to create smart, high-quality messaging relevant to your audience in the moments that matter to them. #RecruitmentMarketing #EarlyCareers #Employers

We were delighted to contribute to the National Apprenticeship Week 2025 toolkit which has just launched! Take a look at the #NAW2025 guidance and images to help you plan your activities, with tailored guides for: - Employers and stakeholders 💼 - Schools, colleges and providers 🏫 - Individuals, apprentices and parents 👨⚕️ #Apprenticeships #SkillsForLife Apprenticeships

We’re delighted to introduce our brand-new LinkedIn page with dedicated support, advice, and guidance for teachers and advisers 👨🏫 We’re here to empower you to help your students make informed decisions about the future. Follow UCAS for Advisers for: 🎓 The latest updates on UCAS and educational developments  📚 Expert tips to help students explore their career paths  📝 Essential resources to assist with supporting applications  💼 Guidance on apprenticeships, CVs, and more! #Teachers #IAG #CareersAdvice #HigherEducation 

Last week we asked who you think students are most influenced by when it comes to their career choices ✨ 69% of you said parents/carers. 👪 While parents and carers undoubtedly have an important role to play in influencing the decisions of young people, across nearly all year groups that we surveyed, the highest proportion told us that it’s their teachers and careers advisers that have the biggest influence on their knowledge around their post-18 options. 👨🏫 Take a look at our full Project Next Generation report here for insight into the next generation’s decision-making process 👉 https://lnkd.in/eRseWWQb #EarlyCareers #FutureTalent #RecruitmentMarketing

We're looking forward to taking part in Northeastern University London's webinar tomorrow as they discuss the launch of their brand new Accounting Finance Manager degree apprenticeship programme 🌟 UCAS' Siobhan W. will be sharing our unique insights into young people and their decision-making process when it comes to early careers choices, and how UCAS can help employers attract, engage and connect with the right candidates for their apprenticeship opportunities. 💡 📅 Tomorrow - 24th October, 12-1pm Places still available, book your place now! 👇 #Apprenticeships #DegreeApprenticeships #Employers

Lamar Mukundi, third-year Solicitor Apprentice at Norton Rose Fulbright, gives us his thoughts about the resources UCAS is providing to help improve awareness and discovery of apprenticeship opportunities.   As an independent charity, it’s our mission to make sure that young people have the information they need to make informed decisions about their next steps, whatever pathway they choose.    Students can search for apprenticeship opportunities alongside undergraduate courses on UCAS.com and access a wealth of careers information, advice and guidance, including:    🌟 Our ultimate guide to finding an apprenticeship 💼 Industry guides & industry-specific application guides   💭 Our careers quiz - designed to help students find their ideal job 🔎 Careers advice and tools to help students at every stage of the discovery and application process 🎤 Our apprenticeships podcasts     #EarlyCareers #CareersEducation #CIAG

We caught up with current apprentices at BT Group, Amazon, Royal Navy , Rolls-Royce and University of the West of England to find out how they’re balancing their work and study life on their apprenticeships ✨ From how they manage their time, to the support they get from colleagues and managers, they share their unique journeys and insights into life as an apprentice. At UCAS, we partner with employers to help them showcase their apprenticeship opportunities and connect with talented young people. Alongside featuring vacancies, we offer resources to help potential apprentices explore a wide range of different sectors and job roles, including: 🎥 "Day in the Life" videos 📚 Detailed industry insights 💬 Testimonials from real apprentices #EarlyCareers #Apprenticeships #Employers