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Mental Health Awareness: Studying With Depression

May 17, 2018
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Chris is currently studying an Access to Higher Education Diploma in Social Sciences – Psychology with Criminology Pathway. Here he talks about his journey navigating a mental health issue, work and study: “Now, I’m not one for airing my dirty[...]
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What Is It Really Like to Be A Healthcare Assistant?

May 11, 2018
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The Story Behind the Role of a Healthcare Assistant  What is the role of a healthcare assistant? Can you prepare for it? Should you study anything? Do you learn on the job? Truth is you can choose whichever path you like. You can study, you can learn[...]
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Teaching Assistant Standards: 4 Steps to a Successful Career

May 4, 2018
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What are Teaching Assistant Standards? As a current, soon-to-be or aspiring teaching assistant, it is important to be aware of the Professional Standards for Teaching Assistants. Put together by a group of working education professionals, these guidelines,[...]
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7 Jobs You Could Apply For After Studying An RQF In Business Administration

April 27, 2018
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Let’s get down to business! Gaining a business administration qualification is a sure fire way to kick-start an exciting and profitable career. Embarking on an online study programme like the Level 3 RQF Diploma in Business Administration course,[...]
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Beauty Therapy 101: How to Get from Course to Career

April 25, 2018
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Want to become a beauty therapist? From the course, to the job, to setting up a successful business, we are here to tell you everything you need to know before embarking on your career journey. Do beauty treatments, sparkly nails, long eyelashes, the[...]
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How to Become a Social Worker (The Comprehensive Guide + E-book)

April 20, 2018
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How to become a social worker Do you want a career that makes a real difference to people’s lives? Have you got the drive and motivation needed to empower vulnerable individuals? If so, a career in social work could be suited to you. However, before[...]
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Everything you Need to Know About Becoming a Care Worker (Comprehensive Guide + E-book)

March 27, 2018
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How to become a care worker So, you are thinking about becoming a care worker? Well, we think this is a great choice, and as far as job satisfaction is concerned, we believe caring is in a league of its own. As well as being rewarding, a career in care[...]
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The Role of a Teaching Assistant (Comprehensive Guide + E-book)

March 26, 2018
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Qualifications, Responsibilities and Benefits What Do Teaching Assistants Do? A teaching assistant works alongside a teacher in a primary or a secondary school. They have two main roles: one is to support the main teachers and the other is to support[...]
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The RQF Qualification: What You Need to Know

March 15, 2018
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Qualifications Across the Nation! With so many qualification titles flying about, it’s hard to know what’s what. GCSEs, A-levels, NVQs, B-Techs and RQFs are all recognised qualifications, but what do these letters mean? In this post, we are focusing[...]
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Esther Adeola: The Mother Who Refused to Give Up on Her Dreams

March 11, 2018
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At Stonebridge, we can’t teach you motherhood, but we’ve got everything else covered. Check out this success story from one of our students. Happy Mother’s Day! Parents are faced with many sacrifices. Education should not be one of them. On Mother’s[...]
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