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    I’ve gone from introverted to confident thanks to my mentor

I’ve gone from introverted to confident thanks to my mentor

Career Ready2020-09-18T11:50:28+00:00Thursday 01 March 2018|

  • I want to be an engineer so this internship was perfect for me

I want to be an engineer so this internship was perfect for me

Career Ready2020-09-17T10:04:51+00:00Monday 29 January 2018|

  • Picture of student Erik Petnehazi
    The Career Ready programme is one of the best things that has happened in my life

The Career Ready programme is one of the best things that has happened in my life

Career Ready2021-11-10T16:12:48+00:00Thursday 04 January 2018|

  • A student and mentor discuss work next to a laptop
    My internship helped me to realise that I wanted to complete an apprenticeship

My internship helped me to realise that I wanted to complete an apprenticeship

Career Ready2021-01-04T11:03:27+00:00Tuesday 01 August 2017|

  • picture of Lucy Corcoran speaking to camera
    Now I strive for big opportunities in my career

Now I strive for big opportunities in my career

Career Ready2021-03-16T14:04:51+00:00Thursday 30 March 2017|

  • A student sits at a laptop working
    I’ve really improved my self-confidence and I’m now working hard to achieve my potential

I’ve really improved my self-confidence and I’m now working hard to achieve my potential

Career Ready2021-02-03T10:20:26+00:00Thursday 30 March 2017|

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    Ask lots of questions while you are there and be hungry for knowledge

Ask lots of questions while you are there and be hungry for knowledge

Career Ready2021-01-04T11:33:37+00:00Thursday 13 October 2016|

  • A student sits at a laptop working
    Career Ready helped me to find the route I wanted and an internship to get me there

Career Ready helped me to find the route I wanted and an internship to get me there

Career Ready2021-03-03T15:59:31+00:00Monday 16 May 2016|

  • Fazila Deen holding her Career Ready award
    Now I have all the skills I need to success in the future

Now I have all the skills I need to success in the future

Career Ready2021-01-04T12:06:46+00:00Tuesday 26 April 2016|

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