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Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Network Engineer Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£24K-£45K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps. Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the Cisco CCNA exam to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£24-£45K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £24K-£45K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a Network engineer role. Network Engineer Role You will now be ready to move into your Network Engineer role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified Network Engineers. At a one off cost of £999, or a deposit of £149 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £104, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

Please note: This is a temporary work placement in Florida, United States via the J-1 Visa Program. Please ensure you understand what this is before applying. Eligibility listed below. Job Title: Restaurant Server (Paid Intern/Traineeship) Location: Orlando, Florida Program Duration: 12/18 months Position Overview: Step into the magic of Orlando, Florida—home to world-renowned theme parks like Walt Disney World, and a vibrant dining and tourism scene. This temporary work placement offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience as a Server in a busy, high-energy restaurant located just minutes from Disney’s doorstep. Ideal for aspiring hospitality professionals, this role allows you to sharpen your customer service skills while experiencing life in one of America’s most iconic travel destinations. Whether you're taking orders, delivering meals, or sharing local tips with international guests, every day brings something new. Key Responsibilities: - Greet guests warmly and guide them through the menu - Accurately take and deliver food and drink orders - Maintain a clean, organised service area - Handle payments and resolve guest concerns with professionalism - Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service - Share local knowledge and recommendations to enhance the guest experience Eligibility Requirements: For Internship: Be a current full-time student at a post-secondary institution or have graduated within the last 12 months For Traineeship: Have at least 5 years of work experience in the hospitality field Or Hold a relevant degree and at least 1 year of related work experience Housing: Available Visa: J-1 Visa available (full assistance provided) Important Note: This is a temporary work placement via the J-1 Visa Program. Please ensure you understand the program requirements before applying.

Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£24K-£45K) upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps. Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£24K-£45K) You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £24K-£45K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a Cyber Security role. Cyber Security Role You will now be ready to move into your Cyber Security role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified Cyber Security professionals. At a one-off cost of £999, or a deposit of £149 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £104, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training, we will refund 100% of your course fees. Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Volunteers / learners to join our fully funded overseas volunteer programme, Reach, at LionHeart In The Community. We are a non-profit based in Brixton, London promoting learning and opportunities for young people and adults. The LITC Reach Programme offers fully-funded, 2 weeks internships for young people aged between 19 - 28 years old in countries including Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Japan and more, you must be a UK citizen. Covering travel, accommodation, and meals, it allows participants to gain hands-on experience in community development, education, and ecological conservation. Learners will apply their sustainability skills, build professional networks, and make a lasting impact, all while growing personally and professionally through this transformative opportunity. No specific previous experience is required just a keen interest to learn and participate. We have overseas placements starting in end of April 2025 - June 2025 for: Egypt (marine conservation) - April 2025 Japan (agriculture) - May 2025 Ghana (social / community development) - June 2025 All participants will need to enroll on our NCFE Level 3 Championing Sustainability in the Workplace online course in order to be eligible for the fully funded volunteer placements overseas (this can be funded via an Advanced Learner Loan from the Student Loans Company). Skills Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with diverse groups. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated. Organisational skills to manage tasks efficiently and adhere to deadlines. A positive attitude and willingness to learn new things. Interest in volunteering, community development, social impact, environment and sustainability Join us in making a difference! Your time and effort can greatly impact our community while providing you with rewarding experiences. Please contact us now for more information.

Trainee Data Scientist - No Experience Required Are you looking to kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£25K-£45K) within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. It teaches Data Mining, Visualization, Data Governance & Data Analytics. In any industry, gaining official certifications is very important in the recruitment process. Therefore, this globally recognized certification will enhance your CV and make you stand out from the crowd. Step 3 - Official Exam The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify that you have knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analysing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards. The exam is 90 minutes long and can be sat either in your local testing centre or online. Step 4 - Practical Projects Now that you have completed your theory training and official exams, you will be assigned 2 practical projects by your tutor. The projects are the most important part of the traineeship as it will showcase to employers that you have skills required to work in a data science role. The projects will use real world scenarios where you be utilising all of the skill that you have learned. Whilst you are progressing through the projects, you will have the ongoing support from your personal tutor. Once both projects have been completed and given the final sign off, you will have completed the traineeship and will be ready to move onto the recruitment stage. Your Data Science Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, which includes the online courses, practical projects and building your own portfolio, we will place you into a Data Scientist role, where you will be guaranteed a starting salary of £25K-£45K. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. We have a proven track record of placing 1000+ candidates into new roles each year. Check out our website for our latest success stories. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in data science? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

*About Us:* We are a dynamic staffing and recruitment firm working with leading companies across various industries. Our expertise lies in delivering top-tier talent solutions, and we partner with some of the biggest players in the market to fulfill their hiring needs. *Role Overview:* As an Associate in Client Relations and Business Development, you will play a crucial role in expanding our client base, strengthening relationships, and ensuring seamless client delivery. This role requires strong communication skills, business development acumen, and the ability to interact with senior stakeholders at major organizations. *Key Responsibilities:* Client Interaction & Relationship Management: Engage with decision-makers in major companies to understand their hiring needs and offer tailored recruitment solutions. Business Development: Identify new business opportunities, pitch our services, and onboard clients to drive revenue growth. Follow-ups & Client Servicing: Ensure consistent follow-ups with potential and existing clients to maintain strong relationships and deliver excellent service. Client Delivery Coordination: Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth execution of recruitment mandates and timely candidate placement. Presentations & Meetings: Travel to client offices as required for presentations, negotiations, and discussions to strengthen business partnerships. Market Research & Strategy: To refine our business approach, stay updated on industry trends, hiring patterns, and competitor activities. *Requirements:* 1-3 years of experience in client interaction, business development, or recruitment/staffing industry. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. Ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders and decision-makers. Self-motivated with a results-driven approach. Comfortable working remotely with occasional travel for client meetings. Prior experience in recruitment/staffing is a plus. *What We Offer:* Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Opportunity to work with industry leaders and top-tier clients. A dynamic, remote-first work environment with flexibility. Growth opportunities within the company. If you're a proactive professional with a passion for business development and client relations in the staffing industry, we'd love to hear from you!

Please note: This is a temporary work placement in California, United States via the J-1 Visa Program. Please ensure you understand what this is before applying. Eligibility listed below. Job Title: Front Desk Intern/Trainee (Paid Intern/Traineeship) Location: Santa Cruz, CA Program Duration: 12/18 months Position Overview: Join our team as a Front Desk Intern at a luxurious 5-star hotel in Santa Cruz, California. This J-1 Visa internship offers a unique opportunity for both students and working professionals to gain hands-on experience in high-end hospitality. As a Front Desk Intern, you will play an essential role in guest services, from handling check-ins and check-outs to managing reservations and addressing guest inquiries. You will work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you'll learn the ins and outs of luxury hotel operations and provide world-class service to a diverse range of guests. This position is ideal for anyone looking to advance their career in hospitality or gain valuable experience in a prestigious hotel setting. Key Responsibilities: - Assist with guest check-ins and check-outs in a professional and welcoming manner - Manage reservations, cancellations, and guest requests efficiently - Provide guests with information about hotel services, amenities, and local attractions - Address guest inquiries and resolve any concerns to ensure an exceptional stay - Collaborate with other hotel departments to maintain seamless guest experiences and operations Requirements: - 5+ years of related work experience or - Currently enrolled in a post-secondary academic institution outside the U.S. or - Have graduated within 12 months of the program start date - Must have strong communication skills, fluent in English - Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is a plus - Must be adaptable, resourceful, and service-oriented Additional Information: Housing: Available Visa: J-1 Visa required for eligibility, we can arrange this for you. Important Note: Please ensure you understand the J-1 Visa program before applying.

**Please note: This is a temporary work placement in New York, United States via the J-1 Visa Program. Please ensure you understand what this is before applying. Eligibility listed below.** Job Title: Hospitality Intern (Paid Internship) Location: Brooklyn, NY Program Duration: 12/18 months Position Overview: Embark on a cultural exchange experience as a Hospitality Intern in Brooklyn, NY with The Wanderlust Network. This is a J-1 Visa internship designed for students seeking hands-on experience in the hospitality industry. As a Hospitality Intern/Trainee, you will be responsible for supporting front desk operations, assisting with guest services and concierge duties, and contributing to daily hotel operations. You will also be involved in event coordination and reservation management. This opportunity is ideal for those studying hospitality, tourism, or business management and seeking to enhance their customer service skills in a dynamic, international environment. Key Responsibilities: - Assist with front desk operations, guest services, and concierge functions - Support event planning and coordination for special functions - Help with guest communication, reservations, and feedback management - Gain hands-on experience in customer service, operations, and team collaboration Requirements: - 5+ years of related work experience or - Currently enrolled in at a post-secondary academic institution outside the U.S. or - Have graduated within 12 months of the program start date. - Strong communication skills, fluent in English - Must be adaptable, resourceful, and safety-conscious Additional Information: Housing: Available via Host Company Visa: J-1 Visa required for eligibility, we can arrange this for you. Important Note: Please ensure you understand the J-1 Visa program before applying.