Careers and Opportunity links
On the 4th of October, we were very kindly asked to take part in Cleeve Secondary school Cyber festival, Taylor and Emilia gave a presentation on a whistle-stop tour about cyber careers. Not all Cyber jobs are technical or programming related, the link below from SANS describes 20 different Cyber jobs from different categories.
https://www.sans.org/cybersecurity-careers/20-coolest-cyber-security-careers/
They also highlighted different places to find opportunities. The websites mentioned below are a great place to start when looking for a pathway into cyber whether that be an apprenticeship, university, or straight into the field.
(Allows for networking with other professionals and has job listings)
(An employment website advertising job opportunities)
Networking events: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/
(Advertises events both online and in-person)
(A University and College admissions service)
https://www.notgoingtouni.co.uk/
Has opportunities for jobs and apprenticeship
https://immersivelabs.online/signin
An e-learning platform that also advertises job opportunities and the skills you would need for them
https://www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship
Allows you to search for apprenticeships
https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/#
Provides information on apprenticeships and allows you to search for them
Also, check out the website of your local college or school as they can provide course listings, details, and contact information that you can you to help you on your journey!