Early Talent Academy

01/04/2026

📣 Build Your Marketing Career While Earning a Degree | Brighton

Not many opportunities let you gain real marketing experience, support major early talent campaigns, and work towards a BA at the same time.

GRB’s Marketing Apprentice role is a chance to get stuck into hands-on projects from day one, supporting campaigns that engage students, graduates, schools, and employers across the UK

What you’ll be doing:
📧 Creating and sending targeted email campaigns to students and graduates
📱 Managing and producing content across social media channels
🎪 Attending university events and careers fairs to engage candidates
📊 Supporting advertising campaigns for major graduate employers

What’s in it for you:
⭕ £18,000 salary
⭕ BA (Hons) Digital Marketing degree at the University of Chichester
⭕ Based in Brighton, with university attendance in Chichester one day a week during term time
⭕ Hands-on experience across multiple areas of marketing
⭕ Flexible hours, early finish on Fridays, monthly socials, and bi-annual staff parties
⭕ UK travel during fair season, with expenses paid

You’ll be part of a marketing function that directly drives candidate attraction and business growth, with a mix of creative and data-driven work.

👉 Apply here: https://bit.ly/4bIZvWh

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31/03/2026

Most people think apprenticeships are designed solely by training providers.

They’re not.

The best ones are designed by employers 👇

They start with the business.
What skills are actually needed?
Where are the gaps?
What does “good” look like in the role?

Then the apprenticeship is designed around that.

What that looks like in practice:
🏢 You join a real team, doing a real job from day one
📊 Your learning is tied directly to the work you’re doing
🧠 You build skills that are immediately useful, not theoretical
🤝 You’re supported by both your employer and training provider

💡 The result?
You’re not trying to “apply” what you’ve learned later.
You’re learning by doing, every single day.

This is why employer-led apprenticeships are growing so quickly.

Bottom line: this isn’t theory-first learning.
It’s real work, real impact, and real career progression from day one.

👉 Read more: https://bit.ly/3PRj71O

Employer-led apprenticeships are designed around real, hands-on experience, with most learning taking place in the workplace, rather than...

26/03/2026

🗣️ “I thought the hardest part was applying… until I got invited to the assessment centre.”

That’s where things get real.
You’ve made it past the CV, the tests, the AI filters… now it’s your chance to prove yourself in person.

But here’s the truth 👇

What actually happens at an assessment centre:
👥 You’re put in a group with other candidates and given tasks to solve together
🎤 You might present your ideas or take part in role plays
💬 You’ll likely have an interview with the employer
📊 Everything you do is being assessed, not just what you say, but how you work with others

It’s not about being the loudest in the room. It’s about how you collaborate, think, and communicate.

What most candidates get wrong:
❌ Trying to dominate the group
❌ Giving rehearsed, generic answers
❌ Not understanding the company or role
❌ Focusing on “winning” instead of working as a team

What actually works:
✅ Do your research and know what the employer values
✅ Contribute ideas, but bring others in too
✅ Stay calm, be yourself, and show how you think
✅ Treat it as an opportunity, not an interrogation

Because if you’ve made it this far… they already think you’re good enough.

👉 Want the full breakdown of what to expect and how to prepare?
https://bit.ly/4lNvrMo

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19/03/2026

🤖 Applying for apprenticeships? Your CV might be read by AI before a human ever sees it.

AI is now screening applications, filtering candidates, and even assessing interviews so knowing how it works can give you a serious edge.

Here’s how to stand out:
🔍 Use keywords from the job description (this is how AI ranks you)
📄 Keep your CV simple and easy to scan no graphics, tables, or fancy formatting
📝 Tailor every application to the role and company
💬 Show personality with real examples, not generic phrases

Employers use AI to handle high volumes and rank candidates quickly so if your application isn’t optimised, it might never be seen by a recruiter 💡

👉 Want to beat the filters and land more interviews? Read the full guide:
https://bit.ly/4dqk5Mg

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12/03/2026

🏃💨 The job market is changing faster than ever. Are your skills future-proof?

AI, automation and new industries are reshaping how we work. Employers increasingly want people who can adapt, solve problems and apply skills in real situations, not just people with theoretical knowledge.

One route that is helping thousands of young people build those future-ready skills? Apprenticeships.

Why apprenticeships build future-proof skills:

🧠 Real experience from day one
Instead of waiting until after education to gain experience, apprentices work in real jobs while learning.

🔧 Skills employers actually need
Apprenticeships are designed with businesses, meaning the training stays relevant to current industry needs.

📈 Transferable professional skills
Communication, teamwork, time management and adaptability are developed naturally through workplace learning.

💻 Exposure to modern tools and technology
Apprentices work with real systems, projects and clients, helping them stay up to date as industries evolve.

💷 Earn while you learn
You gain experience, build a CV and avoid tuition fees at the same time.

For many early career professionals, that combination of skills, experience and confidence can create a powerful head start.

👉 Read the full article here:
https://bit.ly/4bjy2J7

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10/03/2026

💥 Earn, learn and qualify in tax. No university required.

A leading chartered accountancy firm in Brighton & Hove is hiring a Tax Apprentice to join their team and train towards a professional qualification while gaining real client experience.

📍 Location: Brighton & Hove
💷 Salary: £26,500
📅 Start: Immediate or June 2026 intake

Your day-to-day could include:
⏺️ Preparing personal and corporate tax returns
⏺️ Researching tax regulations and technical queries
⏺️ Supporting senior team members on client work
⏺️ Assisting with tax planning and compliance tasks
⏺️ Working with a varied portfolio of clients

What makes this opportunity great:
📚 Fully funded ATT / CTA professional qualification
📈 Clear 3-year training pathway with salary progression
🏡 Hybrid working available after your first six months
👥 Supportive team environment with mentoring
🎉 Sociable culture with team events and activities

A great option if you want a professional career without the traditional university route.

👇 Apply here:
https://bit.ly/3Pt5wgT

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09/03/2026

🎓 Earn, Learn, and Build a Career in Wealth Management 💷

Rathbones Group is hiring a Wealth Apprentice (Level 3) in Glasgow, offering a £24,000 salary and the chance to gain professional experience while completing a recognised qualification.

What you’ll be doing:
📅 Coordinating meetings, events and schedules across teams
📝 Preparing reports, agendas and internal documents
📊 Gathering data and supporting client reporting
🤝 Acting as a key point of contact for colleagues and stakeholders
💼 Supporting client service teams with account information and documentation
🗂 Updating CRM systems and maintaining accurate client records

What’s in it for you:
🔶 £24,000 salary
🔶 Work towards a Level 3 Business Administration qualification
🔶 Rotations across teams such as Operations, Marketing, Investment Management and Financial Planning
🔶 Dedicated mentor and buddy to support your development
🔶 Access to the Investment20/20 industry network and events
🔶 Opportunities to progress into client-facing or specialist roles after the programme

Apply now:
https://bit.ly/40UibvO

06/03/2026

🎓 Earn, Learn, and Build a Career in Wealth Management 💷

Rathbones Group is hiring a Wealth Apprentice (Level 3) in Glasgow, offering a £24,000 salary and the chance to gain professional experience while completing a recognised qualification.

What you’ll be doing:
📅 Coordinating meetings, events and schedules across teams
📝 Preparing reports, agendas and internal documents
📊 Gathering data and supporting client reporting
🤝 Acting as a key point of contact for colleagues and stakeholders
💼 Supporting client service teams with account information and documentation
🗂 Updating CRM systems and maintaining accurate client records

What’s in it for you:
🔶 £24,000 salary
🔶 Work towards a Level 3 Business Administration qualification
🔶 Rotations across teams such as Operations, Marketing, Investment Management and Financial Planning
🔶 Dedicated mentor and buddy to support your development
🔶 Access to the Investment20/20 industry network and events
🔶 Opportunities to progress into client-facing or specialist roles after the programme

Apply now:
https://bit.ly/46Edt92

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05/03/2026

🔍 Understanding Apprenticeship Assessments Is Key to Your Success

Whether you’re just starting an apprenticeship or approaching the final stage, knowing how you’ll be evaluated can boost your confidence and performance. The Early Talent Academy guide breaks down what to expect and how to prepare.

In this article you’ll discover:
🧠 What end-point assessments are and why they matter at the end of your apprenticeship
👀 Different assessment formats — from observations and tests to projects and presentations
📋 How to prepare throughout your apprenticeship to demonstrate your skills and knowledge
📆 Tips for navigating the gateway stage before your final assessment
🎉 What happens after you pass — including certificates, feedback, and next steps

Whether this is your first apprenticeship or you’re nearing the finish line, this guide gives clarity on assessments so you can approach them with confidence.

👉 Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/47slYEi

During your apprenticeship you are assessed on your performance. We explain the assessments and certifications you can prepare for.

02/03/2026

💼 Two exciting apprenticeship roles now live with Rathbones Group!

Join a leading UK wealth management firm and build real business skills while earning and learning.

📍 London or Glasgow
💵 £26,000
📈 Wealth Apprentice (level 3)

What you’ll experience:
🔁 Rotational placements across teams like Operations, Marketing, Investment Management & Financial Planning
🧠 Hands-on work supporting different teams and departments.
📊 Assist with scheduling, reports, document management, stakeholder comms, and operational improvements.
🤝 Mentorship, networking opportunities, and connections with other apprentices and early-career colleagues.
🌐 Join the Investment20/20 programme for insight, events, and industry exposure.

What’s in it for you:
☑️ Competitive apprentice salary (£26,000 in London / £24,000 in Glasgow).
☑️ Earn while you learn with a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship qualification.
☑️ Real career foundations in financial services with structured development support.

👉 Apply now: https://bit.ly/3N7QOLA — applications closing soon!

27/02/2026

🌊 Earn, Learn & Build a Tax Career by the Coast | Brighton Apprentice Role

Ready to start your career in tax while earning and learning in Brighton & Hove? This Tax Apprentice role with a top chartered accountancy is perfect for ambitious school leavers ready to gain hands-on experience.

Role Highlights:
📊 Exposure to a wide range of corporate and personal tax work, including preparing tax returns and research tasks
👩‍💼 Work directly with senior team members to support live client projects
🌐 Develop real industry skills with a three-year training contract and study toward a professional tax qualification (e.g., ATT or CTA)
🤝 Join a sociable team with regular events and networking opportunities
🏠 Office-based to start, with potential for hybrid working after six months

What’s on Offer:
💰 £26,500 salary with performance-linked reviews
📈 Long-term career progression in tax and accounting

Ready to build your future in tax?
Apply now: https://bit.ly/4s8Ksug

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25/02/2026

🪙 Wealth Management Career Starter | Glasgow Apprenticeship

Kick off your career in financial services with a Level 3 Wealth Apprentice at Rathbones Group based in Glasgow. This paid apprenticeship blends real on-the-job experience with a professional qualification in a respected wealth management firm.

What You’ll Be Doing:
📌 Rotate across key teams like Investment Management, Operations & Marketing
📌 Support scheduling, documentation, CRM and reporting tasks
📌 Assist with client service activities and internal coordination
📌 Work with different colleagues in a dynamic, supportive environment

What’s Included:
📘 Work toward a Level 3 Business Administrator qualification with study support
🤝 Mentorship, buddy support and early-career networking opportunities
🌐 Join the Investment20/20 programme for broader industry exposure
💷 Competitive apprentice salary of around £24,000 per year
🚗 Travel support when working across offices outside Glasgow

👉 Ready to grow in wealth management? Apply now: https://bit.ly/477m9EQ

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