Category Archives: NTFW Projects
Woramon and Omar developing NHS careers thanks to apprenticeships
English | Cymraeg NHS apprentices Woramon Davies and Omar Bojang are developing new careers thanks to the Welsh Government’s Apprenticeship Programme, after arriving in Wales from Thailand and Gambia respectively. They both work for Powys Teaching Health Board as hotel … Read more
Posted in NTFW Projects |Apprenticeship Ambassador advises pupils to research all career options
English | Cymraeg Nursery nurse Annwen Roberts is advising school pupils to research all their options before deciding what to do as a career. Annwen, 28, from Cwmann, near Lampeter, chose to do a Degree in Childhood Development when she … Read more
Posted in NTFW Projects |Apprenticeship Ambassador changes career from print to plumbing
English | Cymraeg After 12 years in the same job with a print company, Gethin Evans opted to change career to secure a better future for himself and his family, as his wife was expecting their second child. However, his … Read more
Posted in NTFW Projects |Apprenticeship Ambassador Tom finds his dream role with the Urdd
English | Cymraeg Former Wales international schoolboy athlete Tom Acreman has landed his dream role providing sports activities for schools and communities in the Gwent Valleys and Caerphilly, thanks to an apprenticeship with Urdd Gobaith Cymru. Tom, 21, from Ystrad … Read more
Posted in NTFW Projects |Apprentice overcomes disability as he strives to become a personal trainer
English | Cymraeg Popular apprentice Zach Chapman refuses to let disability stand in the way of his ambition to become a qualified personal trainer. Zach, 20, from Connah’s Quay, is diagnosed with ataxic cerebral palsy which affects his co-ordination, balance … Read more
Posted in NTFW Projects |Michelle develops a successful career after escaping domestic abuse
English | Cymraeg A domestic abuse victim who has developed a successful career and brought up four sons on her own is hoping that her story will inspire other women to believe in themselves. Michelle Dolan, 46, was at rock … Read more
Posted in NTFW Projects |Ambassador Poppy making up for lost time with a Higher Apprenticeship
English | Cymraeg Poppy Evans is developing a promising career in local government thanks to a Higher Apprenticeship. After two years at university studying law, Poppy, 24, from Carmarthen, decided the course was not for her and set about making … Read more
Posted in NTFW Projects |Ambassador Llio is passionate about bilingual apprenticeships
English | Cymraeg An ambassadorial role is nothing new to Urdd Gobaith Cymru apprentice Llio Bryn Jones who loves coaching sports and is proud of her Welsh language and farming background. Llio, 18, from Henllan, near Denbigh, has been appointed … Read more
Posted in NTFW Projects |Ambassador keen to promote apprenticeships through medium of Welsh
English | Cymraeg Being able to do his apprenticeship through the medium of Welsh was very important to who has completed his entire education and training to date in his first language. Iestyn, 25, bar manager at the award-winning Harbourmaster … Read more
Posted in NTFW Projects |Social enterprise sets example by recruiting 28 disabled apprentices
English | Cymraeg Breaking down the barriers blocking job opportunities for young, disabled people is the top priority for Merthyr Tydfil-based social enterprise that has just recruited 28 apprentices with Welsh Government support. Legacy International Group, which includes sister companies … Read more
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