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Specialist Career Help
- Big Hospitality
Industry specific advice about career, jobs, CVs, cover letters, tips and advice.
Visit website - Career Scope
This is an invaluable on-line resource if you’re looking for a range of information, advice and guidance on careers in hospitality, leisure and tourism.
Visit website - FutureChef
Are you aged 12 to 16? Do you have the enthusiasm, interest, skills and talent to make it to the nationwide final of FutureChef? This four-stage culinary programme is aimed at inspiring youngsters to cook – and offers advice and information about a career as a chef. Maybe you’ll be the outstanding winner of FutureChef 2010!
Visit website - IWiSH (Into Work in Scottish Hospitality)
Find out more about working in the hospitality, leisure, travel & tourism (HLTT) industry through this forward-thinking training and development programme.
Developed in association with Springboard, IWish last for nine weeks, five of which as college-based and four in work placement, for up 15.5 hours each week.
The course is enjoyable and rewarding, and the ideal gateway to improved employment opportunities in the industry.
Visit website - People 1st
A wealth of information about events, resources and jobs in the tourism and hospitality industries.
Visit website - Springboard Scotland
Springboard assists young, unemployed and disadvantaged people into careers in hospitality, leisure and tourism, as well as being the industry’s partner in improving its image, attracting new talent and addressing skills shortages.
Visit website - UKSP – Good Provider Guide
Good Provider Guide is an interactive guide aimed at assisting employers, employees and prospective entrants within hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism. The guide promotes full-time and work-based learning providers and offerings.
Visit website - UKSP – Good Qualification Guide
The Good Qualifications Guide lists the qualifications employers value most when recruiting and training their staff. It also offers information about progression routes from school to university and across the sector.
Visit website - Virtual Work Experience
Step into a virtual workplace to find out what it would be like to work in a number of different jobs. This is a great on-line facility for finding out more about a career in food and drink.
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