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Main Menu

• ? Construction
• ? Education
• ? Engineering
• ? Finance
• ? ICT
• ? Joinery
• ? Legal
• ? Library

? Medical ? Merchant Navy Officer Training ?
Outdoor Pursuits/ Sport ? Printer ? Retail ?
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Construction

• ? BMJ Architects
• ? Coltart Earley Architecture
• ? Elder Cannon
• ? rlf Construction Property Consultants
• ? Ryden LLP

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Ref No001

• Employer BMJ Architects
• Apply To Mr Scott Grier
• Address 2 Central Quay, 89 Hydepark Street, G3
  8BW
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.15pm
• Lunch 12.45pm 1.45pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Architects Office
• Description of Work Assistant
• Selection Criteria N/A
• Dress Code Smart

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Employer Coltart Earley Architecture Apply
To Mr Bill Coltart Address 11 Clairmont
Gardens, Glasgow, G3 7LW Tel [phone]
7488 Work Experience Vacancy Trainee
Architect Hours 9.00am 5.00pm Lunch
1HR Description of Work Trainee Architect
Typical Work Activities Include preparing and
presenting design proposals to the client using
IT in design and project management, specifically
software packages such as Auto Cad and
SketchUp advising the client on the practicality
of their project keeping within financial budgets
and deadlines producing detailed drawings from
which costings are made, preparing tender
applications and presentations negotiating with
contractors and other professionals and preparing
planning applications coordinating work of
contractors, making site visits checking on
progress, ensuring projects run within
timescale solving problems that might occur
during building, carrying out defect
inspections. Through all these activities,
Trainee Architects learn an understanding of the
complex processes of design and construction to
build socially and ecologically sustainable
cities and communities Selection Criteria An
interest in entering an Architectural field as a
profession is preferred. Dress Code Smart casual
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• Employer Elder Cannon Architects Limited
• Apply To Mr John Docherty
• Address 40 Berkeley Street, Glasgow, G3 7DW
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.00pm
• Lunch 1hour
• Work Experience Vacancy Architectural Assistant
• Description of Work Designing house extension,
  CAD work researcher illustrations
• Selection Criteria Interest in design able to
  problem solvers.
• Dress Code Smart casual

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Ref No004

• Employer Robinson Low Francis LLP Construction
  Property Consultants
• Apply To Ms Dorothy Robertson
• Address Claremont House, 20 North Claremont
  St, Glasgow, G3 7LE
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 8.45am 5.00pm
• Lunch 1.00pm 1.45pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Quantity Surveying
• Description of Work Assist professional Quantity
  Surveyors
• Selection Criteria Someone who is interested in
  quantity
• surveying or construction related professions

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• Employer Ryden LLP
• Apply To Mr N Dickson
• Address 130 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5HF
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 0141 204 3554
• Lunch 12.30pm 1.30pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Assistant Building
  Surveyor
• Description of Work Working in the building
  consultancy department. Be prepared to visit
  sites and generally get involved in all
  aspects of the building surveyors.
• Selection Criteria Interest in construction, art
  or science.
• Dress Code Smart with Shirt Tie

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Education

• ? Bankhead Primary School
• ? Broomhill Primary School
• ? Fortrose Nursery School
• ? Garscadden Primary School
• ? Glasgow Gaelic School
• ? Langlands Special Needs School
• ? Primary PE Programme
• ? Scotstoun Primary School
• ? Treasure Trove Nursery

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Ref No006

• Employer Bankhead Primary School
• Apply To Mrs E J Tysen
• Address 66 Caldwell Avenue, Knightswood, G13
  3AS
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 3.00pm
• Lunch 12.15pm 1.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Classroom Assistant
• Description of Work Working with class teacher
• Selection Criteria Interest in teaching
• Dress Code smart

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Ref No007

• Employer Broomhill Primary School
• Apply To Mrs Lorraine McNeill
• Address 57 Edgehill Road, Glasgow, G11 7HZ
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 3.00pm
• Lunch 12.15pm 1.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Classroom Assistant
• Description of Work Pupil support assisting
  class teachers
• Selection Criteria Interested in working with
  children
• Dress Code Dress Smartly

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Ref No008

• Employer Fortrose Nursery School
• Apply To Ms Alison Campbell
• Address 74 Peel Street, Partick, G11 5LR
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 3.30pm
• Lunch 1 hour
• Work Experience Vacancy Childcare Assistant
• Description of Work Working with staff looking
  after pre school children
• Selection Criteria Would like to work with young
  children
• Dress Code Smart casual

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Ref No009

• Employer Glasgow Gaelic School
• Apply To Mrs Donalda McComb
• Address 147 Berkeley Street, Glasgow, G3 7HP
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 3.00pm
• Lunch 12.15pm 1.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Classroom Assistant
• Description of Work Pupil Activity Support
• Selection Criteria Fluent Gaelic Speaker
• Dress Code Smart

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• Employer Garscadden Primary School
• Apply To Mrs Celine McKinlay
• Address 15 19 Hurlford Ave, G13 4AY
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 3.00pm
• Lunch 1pm 1.30pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Classroom Assistant
• Description of Work Helping the children in
  class
• in playground
• Selection Criteria Interested in working with
• children

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• Employer Langlands Special Needs School
• Apply To Mrs Jan Dunnabie
• Address Crookston Castle Campus, Glenside Ave,
  G53 5SD
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 3.30pm
• Lunch Will be provided
• Work Experience Vacancy Classroom Assistant
• Description of Work Assisting teachers with
  children with complex learning difficulties
  between the age of 2 12yrs
• Selection Criteria Interested in working with
  children with learning difficulties
• Dress Code comfortable casual

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Ref No012

• Employer Primary PE Programme c/o Caledonia
  Primary
• Apply To Ms Andrea Crawford
• Address Calderwood Drive, Baillieston Glasgow
  G69 7DJ
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 3.00pm
• Lunch 1 hour
• Work Experience Vacancy Assist PE Teacher in
  Primary Sector in various schools
• Description of Work Assisting with PE activities
• Selection Criteria Interest in PE teaching
• Dress Code Tracksuit appropriate footwear (no
  Jewellery)

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• Employer Scotstoun Primary School
• Apply To Mrs Gillian McKay
• Address 21 Duncan Ave, Glasgow, G14 5SD
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 3.00pm
• Lunch 12.15pm 1.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Classroom Assistant
• Description of Work Helping the children in
  class
• in playground
• Selection Criteria Interested in working with
• children

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• Employer Treasure Trove Nursery
• Apply To Mrs Margaret Greenhorn
• Address Anniesland College, Hatfield Drive,
  G12 0YE
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.30am 3.30pm
• Lunch 12.30pm 1.30pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Childcare Assistant
• Description of Work working with children 2 5
  years
• Selection Criteria eager to learn about
  childcare
• Dress Code smart but casual

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Engineering

• ? Citroën Glasgow
• ? Mott MacDonald
• ? Rolls Royce PLC

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• Employer Citroën Glasgow
• Apply To Mr Philip Griffiths
• Address 58 Finnieston Street, Glasgow, G3 8JR
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 8.30am 5.00pm
• Lunch 12.30pm 1.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Technician/Mechanic
• Description of Work General junior technician
  duties
• Selection Criteria Applicants must have keen
  interest in cars
• Dress Code Overalls steel toe caps

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• Employer Mott MacDonald
• Apply To Mr Iain Tinniswood
• Address 3rd Floor, 1 Atlantic Quay,
  Broomielaw, G2 8JB
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.30pm
• Lunch 12.30pm 1.45pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Assistant Civil Engineer
• Description of Work Assisting in a civil
  engineering design office in a number of
  disciplines sectors
• Selection Criteria N/A
• Dress Code Smart (i.e. shirt tie).

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• Employer Rolls Royce PLC
• Apply To Miss L Flaherty
• Address Inchinnan Drive, PA4 9AF
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 8.00am 3.00pm
• Lunch 12.00pm 12.30pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Trainee Engineer
• Description of Work Observational shop floor
  based engineering
• Selection Criteria Should be studying Maths,
  English either Physics or Chemistry and
  have a genuine interest in engineering
• Dress Code Work wear (PPE is provided)

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Finance

• ? Barnett Waddinghan LLP
• ? McKelvie Quinn Limited
• ? The Student Loans Company Ltd

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• Employer Barnett Waddingham LLP
• Apply To Ms D Clark
• Address 163 West George Street
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.00pm
• Lunch 1 hour between 12.00pm -2.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Administrator
• Description of Work Assist Consultants
• Selection Criteria Good PC skills, letter
  writing numerate
• Dress Code Business Like

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• Employer McKelvie Quinn Ltd
• Apply To Mr David Reid
• Address Regent Court, 70 West Regent St, G2
  2QZ
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.00pm
• Lunch 12.00pm 1.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Administration Assistant
• Description of Work Working with project manager
  directors P.A. on general administration
  duties.
• Selection Criteria Good PC skills
• Dress Code Skirt/ Trousers/shirt

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• Employer The Student Loans Company Ltd
• Apply To Mr Gavin Greig
• Address 100 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 7JD
  
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.00pm
• Lunch By Arrangement
• Work Experience Vacancy Real Work Experience
  With Really Experienced Workers
• Description of Work A wide range of career
  options including Call Centre Operations,
  Finance Accounting, IT, Human Resources,
  Learning Development, Marketing,
  Communications, Printing Technologies
  Operations, Administration.
• Selection Criteria We believe you will get the
  best out of your time with us, if you have an
  idea of the career you would like to pursue. Even
  if you are not 100 sure, we might help you
  decide
• Dress Code Smart Casual.

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ICT

? Glasgow Housing Association
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• Employer Glasgow Housing Association
• Apply To Ms Tracey Tod
• Address Granite House, 177 Trongate, G1 5HF
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.00pm
• Lunch 12.00pm 1.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy ICT Desktop Support
• Description of Work Helpdesk/ Network Team
• Selection Criteria A high level of computer
  literacy
• Dress Code Smart

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Joinery
? RG Bespoke Joinery Ltd
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Ref No022

• Employer RG Bespoke Joinery Ltd
• Address 91 Vermont Street, Glasgow, G41 1LU
• Tel [phone]
• Apply To Mr Colin Gilchrist/ Ms Paula Smith
• Work Experience Vacancy Traditional Bench
  Joinery
• Hours 8.00am 4.30pm (Friday Close _at_ 3.30)
• Lunch 1pm 1.30pm
• Description of Work Work alongside Bench
  Joiner/Maintain Workshop Tools.
• Selection Criteria Interest in joinery.
• Dress Code Casual wear no football colours
  must wear safety shoe or boots

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Legal
? Crown Office PF Service ? HBM
Sayers ? McDonald Co Solicitors ? McGrigors LLP
(Solicitors) ? Miller Samuel LLP ? The PRG
Partnership Solicitors
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• Employer Crown Office PF Service
• Apply To Mr Eric Appelbe
• Address 10 Ballater Street, Glasgow, G5 9PS
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9am 5pm
• Lunch 1pm 2pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Legal Work Experience
• Description of Work To gain an overview and
  understanding of the Scottish Prosecution
  System
• Selection Criteria An interest in working in
  the legal profession
• Dress Code Smart

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• Employer HMS Sayers
• Apply To Ms Dawn Bell
• Address 13 Bath street, G2 1HY
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.00pm
• Lunch 1.00pm 2.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Office Administrator
• Description of Work Shadowing Solicitor
• Selection Criteria N/A
• Dress Code Smart

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Ref No025

• Employer MacDonald Co Solicitors
• Apply To Ms Isabel Clark
• Address 1607 Great Western Road, G13 1LT
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 10.00am 4.30pm
• Lunch 1.00pm 2.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy General Administration
• Description of Work Answering phones, filing and
  typing
• Selection Criteria Well mannered and amenable
  personality
• Dress Code Smart

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Ref No026

• Employer McGrigors (LLP) (Solicitors)
• Apply To Helen Craig
• Address Pacific House, 70 Wellington Street,
  Glasgow, G2 6SB
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9am 5pm
• Lunch 1pm 2pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Office Assistant
• Description of Work Assisting and supporting
  support staff
• Selection Criteria An interest in Law or office
  work
• Dress Code Smart/office

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Ref No027

• Employer Miller Samuel LLP
• Apply To Ms Helen Caselli
• Address RWF House, 5 Renfrield Street,
  Glasgow, G2 5EZ
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.30am 4.00pm
• Lunch 12.30pm 1.30pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Administrative Assistant
• Description of Work Photocopying, faxing,
  scanning, filing, collecting internal mail
• Selection Criteria n/a
• Dress Code Smart casual, ie trousers/ skirt no
  shorter than knee length shirt tie/
  blouse smart shoes. No sports shoes or hooded
  tops

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Ref No028

• Employer The PRG Partnership
• Solicitors
• Apply To Mr David Newton
• Address 1 Kilbowie Road, Clydebank, G81 1TL
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5pm
• Lunch 1.00pm 2.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Office Assistant
• Description of Work Assisting with office
  administration accounts getting an
  introduction to courts.
• Selection Criteria An interest in the legal
  profession

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Library

? Alliance Francaise de Glasgow
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• Employer Alliance Francaise de Glasgow
• Apply To Mr Patrick Landri
• Address 3 Park Circus, Glasgow, G3 6AX
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 10.30am 4.30pm
• Lunch 1 Hour Lunch
• Work Experience Vacancy Library Assistant
• Description of Work Everyday library tasks,
  database update, lending, creation of labels
• Selection Criteria
• Dress Code Smart Casual

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Medical

? Langlands Special Needs School ?
Orthopaedic Dept Glasgow Royal Infirmary
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• Employer Langlands Special Needs School
• Apply To Mrs Elinda McClement
• Address Crookston Castle Campus, Glenside Ave,
  G53 5SD
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 3.30pm
• Lunch Will be provided
• Work Experience Vacancy Assisting School Nurse
• Description of Work Assisting lead nurse with
  children who have with complex learning
  difficulties medical conditions between the
  age of 2 12yrs
• Selection Criteria Interested in nursing
  working with children with learning
  difficulties
• Dress Code Comfortable but casual

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Ref No031

• Employer Glasgow Royal Infirmary
• Apply To Ms Susan Wilson
• Address Orthopaedic Dept, Gatehouse Building,
  84 Castle St,
• G4 0SF
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.30am 3.30pm
• Lunch 12.00pm 1.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Shadowing Clinical Staff
• Description of Work Shadowing Staff in the
  Orthopaedic Department
• Selection Criteria An interest in working in the
  medical profession.

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Merchant Navy Officer Training

? Clyde Marine Training Ltd
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Ref No032

• Employer Clyde Marine Training Ltd
• Apply To Ms Christine Cultrera
• Address 209 Govan Road,
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.00pm
• Lunch 12.00pm 1.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Office Support Worker
• Description of Work Office work
• Selection Criteria N/A
• Dress Code Office Attire

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Outdoor Pursuits/ Sport

• ? Countryside Ranger Service
• ? Rangers Football Club
• ? Riding For The Disabled Association
• ? Western Baths Club

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• Employer Glasgow City Council/ Countryside
  Ranger Service
• Apply To Mr Gavin Finbow
• Address Tollcross Park, 254b Wellshot Road,
  G32 7AX
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am -4.00pm
• Lunch 1 hour (times vary, bring lunch)
• Work Experience Vacancy Countryside Ranger
  Assistant
• Description of Work Patrols, wildlife services
  environmental education (school groups)
• Selection Criteria Positive attitude,
  appropriate conduct, courteous willing to
  learn
• Dress Code Long trousers, jumpers, change of
  clothing, walking boots waterproofs

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Ref No034

• Employer Rangers Football Club
• Apply To Ms Yvonne Whitelock
• Address Rangers Stadium, Ibrox, G51 2XD
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.00pm (9.30am on Monday)
• Lunch 1hour (canteen or own, lunch not
  provided)
• Work Experience Vacancy FITC Assistant To
  Community Coaches
• Description of Work Administration duties plus
  help coaches with
• training sessions
• Selection Criteria Must have good personality
  willingness to learn

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Ref No035

• Employer Riding For The Disabled Association
• Apply To Miss Lynne Shovlin
• Address Sandyflat, Caldercuilt Road,
  Summerston, G23 5NA
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 4.00pm
• Lunch 1.00pm 2.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Trainee Groom
• Description of Work Mucking out, grooming
  tacking up,
• catching in/out, sweeping yard
• assist with all yard duties
• Selection Criteria Epilepsy, asthma allergies to
  animals,

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Ref No036

• Employer The Western Bath Club
• Apply To Mr Neil Anderson
• Address 12 Cranworth Street, Glasgow, G12 8BZ
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Leisure Attendant
• Description of Work General Duties
• Selection Criteria Interested in leisure
  pursuits
• Dress Code Casual

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Printer

• ? The Homework Diary Company

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• Employer The Homework Diary Company LTD
• Apply To Mr Derek Young
• Address Unit 2 Maritime Court, Cartside Ave,
  Inchinnan Business Park, PA4 9RX
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 4.30pm
• Lunch Flexible
• Work Experience Vacancy Design/Admin/General
• Description of Work General Assistant
• Selection Criteria Smart appearance and
  amenable personality

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Retail

• ? Bikechain
• ? Buchanan Campbell (Pharmacy)
• ? C C Music
• ? J A Hogarth (Chemist) Ltd
• ? John Lewis

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• Employer Bikechain
• Apply To Mr Kevin Rodger
• Address 1417 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow, G14 9XS
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 10.00am 5.00pm
• Lunch 1hour
• Work Experience Vacancy Sales/Bike Building
• Description of Work General Shop Maintenance
  With
• Phone Admin Duties
• Selection Criteria This Is Quite A Physical Job
  So
• Choose Accordingly

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Ref No039

• Employer Buchanan Campbell (Pharmacy)
• Apply To Mr Habib Khan
• Address 364A Dumbarton Road, Glasgow, G11 6RZ
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 5.45pm
• Lunch 1.00pm 2.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Sales Assistant
• Description of Work General shop duties
  serving customers, labelling ect.
• Selection Criteria 4/5 Highers including
  Physics, Chemistry, English Maths

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Ref No040

• Employer C C Music
• Apply To Mr Stephen Caban
• Address 33 Otago Street, Kelvinbridge, G12 8JJ
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 10.00am 4.00pm
• Lunch 12.30pm 1.15pm
• Work Experience Vacancy General Shop Assistant
• Description of Work General Shop Duties
• Selection Criteria An interest in music
• Dress Code Casual

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Ref No041

• Employer John Lewis
• Apply To Ms Janice Bruce
• Address Buchanan Galleries, Glasgow, G1 2GF
• Tel [phone]
• Hours M TH 7.30am 4.30pm Fri Finnish
  -2.45pm
• Lunch Breaks 9.30am 10.00am Lunch 12.30pm
  12.45pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Visual Merchandising
• Description of Work Dressing Window Interiors
• Selection Criteria Applicant should be creative
• Dress Code black top, trousers shoes (no
  jeans)

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Ref No042

• Employer J A Hogarth (Chemist) Ltd
• Apply To Mrs Mhairi Speirs
• Address 308 Crow Road, Jordanhill, G11 7HS
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 9.00am 18.00pm
• Lunch 1.00pm 2.00pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Pharmacy Dispensing
  Technician
• Description of Work Dispensing Prescriptions
  General day to day running of the pharmacy
• Selection Criteria Have an interest in the
  sciences
• Dress Code Smart

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Theatre Company

• ? Solar Bear Limited

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• Employer Solar Bear Limited
• Apply To Mr Gerry Ramage
• Address The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, G2 8DL
• Tel [phone]
• Hours 10.00am 4.30pm
• Lunch 12.30pm 1.30pm
• Work Experience Vacancy Administrative Assistant
• Description of Work Assisting the general
  manager with day to day admin tasks,
  researching International Deaf Youth Theatre
  Practice, And general office duties.
• Selection Criteria Interested in the theatre
• Dress Code Smart but casual

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