Exciting Job Opportunities in Cornwall's Tech Scene

Information Classification: PUBLIC Job of the Week: Software Developer/Programmer Core Skills: Communication Project Management Trouble Shooting An Eye-for-Detail Mentorship Top Stats: Day to Day: Software engineers design, build, and test software that can make people s lives easier or better. The Cornish tech scene is growing fast with well-paid jobs - and it s not all about coding! Local companies even work with national and international customers to create real-world solutions. You don t need to leave Cornwall to have a great career in Tech! Pathways In: 48, 467* Average salary in Cornwall! Software engineer jobs advertised in Cornwall in the last year 153 Subject Skills: English and Maths will be essential Work on your Digital Skills; a GCSE in Computer Science will give you a solid foundation and you can also explore free online courses in The Skills Toolkit. Employers looking for new Software engineer talent in Cornwall 77 5 x GCSEs (grades 4-9) inc. English, Maths (and ideally Computing) to take you to: A Level in Computing/ T Level in Digital Production, Design & Development; which could land you a job or a Diploma/Degree level course. 19,000 80,000 Trainee Pay Expert Pay! Or take an Apprenticeship Route; ranging from Level 3-7 in digital programming and engineering. Find out more: * 6200 lower than the national average

Information Classification: PUBLIC Job of the Week: Dental Nurse Top Stats: Core Skills: Communication Enthusiasm Management Empathy Customer Service Day to Day: Dental Nurses help Dentists care for patients. They prepare tools, keep areas hygienic, update records, and assist other dental staff. They also keep patients safe and calm during an appointment or treatment. With experience, you could work your way up to Senior Dental Nurse; managing a team, training apprentices or even assisting in dental surgery and upping your salary by 10,000! Pathways In: Level 3 Apprenticeship in Dental Nursing through a workplace and college/training provider. You ll need Grade 4 GCSEs in Maths and English. Or Level 2 T Level Foundation in Health which will allow you to progress on to a Healthcare apprenticeship/ level 3 T Level in Health. You ll need 3 x Grade 3 GCSEs or a Level 1 qualification. 27, 800* Average salary in Cornwall! Dental Nurse jobs advertised in Cornwall & IoS in the last year 108 Subject Skills: You ll have solid Literacy and Maths skills to help you communicate professionally & keep clear records. Science would help you to understand dental materials and infection control. Employers looking for new Dental Nurse talent in Cornwall & IoS 13 18,000 37,800 Trainee Pay Expert Pay! Find out more: * 1000 higher than the national average

Information Classification: PUBLIC Job of the Week: Town Planner Top Stats: Core Skills: Planning Communication Problem Solving Critical Thinking Leadership Subject Skills: Geography: to understand land use; environments; spatial planning Digital Skills: to work with digital maps and planning software Environmental Science: to plan eco-friendly spaces Day to Day: Town planners plan where homes, schools, roads, and parks should go. They protect old buildings, make sure rules are followed, and give advice. Their job is a mix of office work and visiting sites to help create safe, useful, and green places to live. We are making huge developments in renewable resources in Cornwall; you could play a vital role in planning how these are used in our sustainable future. 31, 080* Average salary in Cornwall! Town Planner Jobs advertised in Cornwall in the last year 36 Employers looking for new Town Planner talent in Cornwall Pathways In: You can study for a Degree awarded by the Royal Town Planning Institute. You ll need 2- 3 A Levels or equivalent Level 3 qualifications to apply. Or take an Apprenticeship Route with a Chartered Town Planner Degree Apprenticeship (Level 7). You ll need Level 3 qualifications and some on the job experience. 17 20,000 48,000 Trainee Pay Expert Pay! Find out more: * 2200 lower than the national average

Information Classification: PUBLIC Job of the Week: Carpenter Joiner Top Stats: Core Skills: Problem Solving Communication Teamwork Organisation Planning Day to Day: Carpenter Joiners use their woodworking skills and knowledge of wood types to construct, assemble and repair structures like roofs, windows and doors, staircases and furniture. They can work in private homes, commercial buildings, workshops or construction sites. Sustainable development goals are also driving demand for skilled carpenters to construct timber-framed buildings in Cornwall. 35, 300* Average salary in Cornwall! Carpenter Joiner jobs advertised in Cornwall & IoS in the last year 180 Subject Skills: You ll need basic Maths to measure and calculate dimensions, angles and quantities. Carpenters need good written and spoken communication skills, so English Languageis a must. An interest in Creative Subjects will also come in very handy! Find out more: Employers looking for new Carpenter Joiner talent in Cornwall & IoS 86 Pathways In: 2-5 GCSEs to access a Level 2/3 course such as; Level 2 Qualification in Bench Joinery Level 3 Qualification in Site Carpentry If you haven t got the GCSEs, it s possible to access Level 1 courses in college and progress from there Or you can do a Level 2/3 Apprenticeship in Site Carpentry or Architectural Joinery; earning with a company and learning with a training provider. 19,000 55,000 Trainee Pay Expert Pay! * 2300 higher than the national average

Information Classification: PUBLIC Job of the Week: Youth/Community Worker Top Stats: Day to Day: Youth workers help young people aged 11 25, especially at-risk youth and young carers, with personal, social, and educational development. They run health, bullying, crime, and drug prevention projects. They design activities, keep records and control budgets. Work can be outdoors, in community centres, colleges, and schools and can be physically and emotionally demanding. Core Skills: Communication Resilience Empathy Confidentiality Planning 26, 800* Average salary in Cornwall! Youth worker jobs advertised in Cornwall & IoS in the last year 407 Subject Skills: You ll have solid Maths and Literacy skills to help you organise tasks and budget for projects. Social Media skills will be useful to help you raise funds and bring supporting communities together. Pathways In: - 2/3 A-Levels or equivalent Level 3 Qualification - University Degree/Level 6 Degree apprenticeship in Youth Work Or consider starting as a Youth Support Worker: - 4 GCSEs including Maths and English - Level 2 Youth Work /Health and Social Care Qualification or Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Youth Work and the possibility to train further on the job to become a Youth Work Professional. Employers looking for new Youth worker talent in Cornwall & IoS 78 22,000 37,000 Trainee Pay Expert Pay! Find out more: * 2000 lower than the national average

Information Classification: PUBLIC Job of the Week: Marine Engineer Core Skills: Communication Planning Self Motivation Leadership Innovation Top Stats: Day to Day: Marine Engineers design, build and repair ships, boats, submarines and onboard systems. They may also design, build and operate offshore energy structures including oil, gas and wind farms. They keep up to date with environmental protection laws and may do marine surveys too. 36, 100* Average salary in Cornwall! Marine Engineer Jobs advertised in Cornwall in the last year 42 Subject Skills: Engineering requires a lot of calculation and analysis, so Maths and Physics will be crucial. Work on your Digital Skills as you ll use computer software to design parts and systems. Employers looking for new Marine Engineer talent in Cornwall Pathways In: 5 x GCSEs (grades 4-9) inc. English, Maths, Science 3 A-Levels (inc. Maths & Science) University Engineering (Foundation) Degree Or take an Apprenticeship Route: Options range from Levels 3 to 7 and you can learn while you earn with a local company, for example; A&P Group | Apprenticeships 22 21,000 68,000 Trainee Pay Expert Pay! Find out more: * 1000 lower than the national average

Information Classification: PUBLIC Job of the Week: Graphic Artist/ Designer Top Stats: Core Skills: Communication Innovation An Eye-for-Detail Meeting Deadlines Research Skills Day to Day: Graphic Artists/Designers work with clients to produce creative ideas for visual branding, adverts, brochures, magazines, website designs, product packaging and displays. They produce work for print, digital and social media. In Cornwall, designers can be self-employed working for many customers, or work within larger teams for a specific company s brand. 29, 600* Average salary in Cornwall! Graphic Designer jobs advertised in Cornwall in the last year 52 Subject Skills: You ll enjoy Creativesubjects especially Art, Design and Media. Good English Language andDigital Skillswill be essential to help you work with clients, research products and your target audience, and create content for different online and printed platforms. Pathways In: GCSEs including Maths and English Level 3 Qualification in Art & Design/ Media/Creative Arts (such as A-Level or Diploma) which could lead to a University Degree or Assistant Designer position within a company OR you can do an Apprenticeship (levels 3-6) in Graphic Design or Content Creation; earning with a company and learning with a training provider Employers looking for new Graphic Designer talent in Cornwall 37 18,000 45,000 Trainee Pay Expert Pay! Find out more: * 2000 lower than the national average

Information Classification: PUBLIC Job of the Week: Pharmacist Top Stats: Day to Day: Pharmacists prepare prescriptions and offer important advice, using their expertise to ensure everyone receives the best healthcare. They also use special equipment to test people's weight and blood pressure and make decisions about which medicines they should take. They work in hospitals, communities and on research projects. Core Skills: Leadership Communication Ethical Standards Confidentiality Problem Solving 39, 031* Average salary in Cornwall! Pharmacist jobs advertised in Cornwall in the last year 181 Subject Skills: You ll enjoy Science especially Chemistry and Biology. Good English Language and Digital Skills will help you interact with others effectively, and record and share important information. Employers looking for new Pharmacist talent in Cornwall Pathways In: 5 x GCSEs (grades 4-9) 3 A-Levels (Chemistry and Biology/Maths/Physics) University Pharmacy Degree OR consider becoming a PHARMACY TECHNICIAN: GCSEs (grades 4-9) in Maths and English Level 3 Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship And a salary of 24,000 - 44,000! 37 24,000 75,000 Trainee Pay Expert Pay! Find out more: * 2000 lower than the national average

Information Classification: PUBLIC Job of the Week: Quantity Surveyor Core Skills: Communication Leading projects Negotiation Influencing Skills Planning Top Stats: Day to Day: Quantity Surveyors manage the costs of projects. They estimate how much a project will cost, keep track of expenses, and make sure it stays on budget. They also help with contracts and make sure the project is getting the best value for money. Quantity Surveyors are in demand in Cornwall and the Experienced Quantity Surveyors often move on to managing and directing roles. 42, 610* Average salary in Cornwall! Quantity Surveyor Jobs advertised in Cornwall in the last year 92 Isles of Scilly. Subject Skills: Surveying requires a lot of calculations, so Mathsis helpful You ll need to collect and communicate information, so English LanguageandDigital Skills are going to be crucial. Employers looking for new Quantity Surveyor talent in Cornwall 44 Pathways In: Get the qualifications you need by doing a university course or an apprenticeship. 24,000 80,000 Trainee Pay Expert Pay! Find out more: * 3000 lower than the national average