Careers Ideas partner with the Lancashire Colleges in unique project to benefit military children!

Careers Ideas Ltd are delighted to announce they have been invited to collaborate in a unique pilot project with the Lancashire Colleges to support Service children in Lancashire.

January 20, 2025

Careers Ideas Ltd have a Registered Trademark!

Registering Careers Ideas Ltd as a trademark is important because it protects our brand identity, setting us apart from competitors and ensuring that our name and logo are exclusively associated with the quality and values we stand for.

November 22, 2024

James goes for gold! 🥇

I'm delighted to let you all know that my business partner Trisha Huntington's son James has been chosen to compete in the Special Olympics for the second time! Last time he won 2 silver medals! 🥈🥈

September 9, 2024

How to Successfully Transition to Civilian Careers After Military Service: Navigating the Unknown

As a military veteran, transitioning to civilian life can be a daunting prospect. The structured environment of the military may have been your norm for years, making the transition into the unknown of civilian careers seem overwhelming. However, with the right mindset, guidance, and resources, you can navigate this transition successfully.

August 20, 2024

The Importance of work placements!

Earlier this year, Careers Ideas supported two work placement students as part of their work experience week, Lottie came to us in May, Stivan in July.

June 7, 2024

D-Day 80th Remembrance

On Thursday 6 June, it was the date of the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The Ministry of Defence and the Royal British Legion hosted the UK's national commemorative event at the British Normandy Memorial in Ver-sur-Mer, France.

June 7, 2024

Careers Ideas give a presentation to the Armed Forces Covenant Partnership Group Meeting!

Last week I was delighted to be invited to give a presentation to the Armed Forces Covenant Partnership Group meeting at Standfast Barracks in Lancaster.

June 3, 2024

Careers Ideas welcome 'Lottie' for work experience week!

This week is all about supporting a Year 12 student as pPart of work experience week! We are lucky to have with us 'Lottie' who is exploring a PR and Digital Marketing Career in Formula 1. Rather handily, I know one of the principal design engineers at Alpine Racing.

May 13, 2024

Barriers to Hiring and Barriers to Employment in Engineering!

Six months ago, Careers Ideas engaged a team of 4 Lancaster University business students to conduct research on our behalf into the barriers employers face when hiring and the barriers Neurodiverse students face when applying for roles.

May 3, 2024

The Importance of work placements!

Earlier this year, Careers Ideas supported two work placement students as part of their work experience week, Lottie came to us in May, Stivan in July.

Apprenticeships

Happy Apprenticeship week, just a reminder that National Apprenticeship 5th -11th February

National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) takes place between 5 to 11 February 2024 and is an opportunity for the education and skills sector to celebrate the achievements of apprentices around the country and the positive impact they make to communities, businesses, and the wider economy.😁

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Careers Ideas join the Forces Transition Group 'live' in Cheltenham!

Thrilled to attend Forces Transition Group’s live employer event in Cheltenham, connecting with organisations committed to supporting service leavers, veterans, and military families into meaningful civilian careers.

Military Transitions

🎙️ Introducing Mission Employable UK – Your Transition, Your Story

For some time, I've been pondering on setting up a podcast, to support service personnel transition successfully to civvy street. As Bronze holders of the Employer Recognition Scheme, I wanted Careers Ideas Ltd to do something more than what we do already to support transitioning service members and their families. After watching the final film in the Mission Impossible film series, the idea was born:-

Military Transitions

How to Successfully Transition to Civilian Careers After Military Service: Navigating the Unknown

As a military veteran, transitioning to civilian life can be a daunting prospect. The structured environment of the military may have been your norm for years, making the transition into the unknown of civilian careers seem overwhelming. However, with the right mindset, guidance, and resources, you can navigate this transition successfully.

Military Transitions

Careers Ideas give a presentation to the Armed Forces Covenant Partnership Group Meeting!

Last week I was delighted to be invited to give a presentation to the Armed Forces Covenant Partnership Group meeting at Standfast Barracks in Lancaster.

Employer Recognition Scheme

Careers Ideas are 100th employer in Lancashire to receive Bronze Armed Forces Covenant Award!

We are delighted to announce that Careers Ideas Ltd have formally received the Bronze award from the Defence Recognition Scheme (ERS) and are the 100th employer in Lancashire to receive this coveted award! 🥉

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