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EDT Placements & Open Day Webinar

We have a range of exciting placement opportunities for Year 13 students seeking a paid structured gap year placement, starting this August/September (lasting 12 months).

EDT Placements works with large and small companies across the UK, which provide challenging placements to help students test-drive a potential career and gain hands-on experience in a career relevant field, before students start university or an apprenticeship.

Current placement opportunities?

We have opportunities in various UK locations for students seeking work in: Engineering, Technology, IT, Business, Marketing, Communications, Data Analytics/Science, Finance or Software Engineering.

To View all our current vacancies, click here

To View only our ScottishPower vacancies, click here

When should I apply?

  • By Friday 28th March (for opportunities with ScottishPower in their Glasgow, Prenton or London sites)
  • Students can continue to apply after 28th March for our other companies.

How do I apply?   Apply Here

What kind of work will I do?

Individual placements are highly diverse. They might involve carrying out research, designing prototypes, planning projects, marketing and comms, devising networking methods, data projects, process improvement, software development, financial planning and much more. We only work with companies who can guarantee you work with senior staff on projects addressing real business issues.

Scheme Benefits:

  • Students will receive Mentoring support throughout their placement
  • Be able to access our Masterclass Skills webinars for free
  • Students can choose to complete the Industrial Cadet Platinum Level Award during their placement. Industrial Cadets Award
  • Complete an optional online Maths course to keep maths skills sharp whilst out of academia (cost involved)

Join our EDT Placements Open Day Webinar:

We would like to invite your students, and their parents, to join our FREE ‘EDT Placements Open Day Webinar’ that is taking place via Zoom next week on;

Tuesday 25th March 2025 at 4pm-5pm 

This is an ideal session for students seeking a paid placement starting this August/September 2025 (lasting 12 months).

During this Webinar students will be able to find out more about our Placements programme and how it can help them to find a paid work placement to enhance their skills and gain experience and professional development.  Students will also have the opportunity to ask questions to our Placements Team and Placement panel of current and past placed Students. 

If you’d like to join the session, please follow the link below:

 

Webinar Registration Link

 

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our friendly team at studentrecruitment@etrust.org.uk

Kind regards

Kathryn

Student Recruitment
EDT Student Recruitment Team

EDT (Engineering Development Trust)

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