Liz Kelly Careers

🚨 Apprenticeship Opportunities Are Open Right Now! 🚨

If you're a student, school leaver or parent this is a must-watch.
I've put together a quick video highlighting some of the apprenticeship opportunities currently recruiting across Ireland for late 2026 and early 2027 intakes.

Many of these programmes are highly competitive, and the students who prepare well have the best chance of securing a place.
Whether university, apprenticeships, PLCs or direct employment is the right path, every young person deserves to know the full range of opportunities available to them.

🎥 Watch the video below and share it with any student or parent who may find it useful.

💬 Have questions about apprenticeships, applications, CVs or career planning? Drop a comment or send me a message.

💼 More than just pocket money...The power of a part-time job!

Your first job is about so much more than a wage! 💼✨

Part-time work during secondary school builds something that simply can't be taught in a classroom. Real confidence, true responsibility, and the financial skills to manage life independently.

Think about it: getting hired, showing up reliably, and learning to budget their own hard-earned cash are all massive stepping stones to the bigger moments ahead. Whether that’s heading off to college, living away from home, or managing their own bills for the very first time. 🎓🏡

The teens who arrive at university already knowing how to earn, save, and budget are the ones who thrive—not just academically, but in every part of their lives! 📈🙌

👉 Swipe through for practical, step-by-step tips on how your teenager can land their very first job—and start building the unstoppable money habits that will support them for life! 🎒💼

Let’s get them workplace-ready! 🌟

After last week's CV post, the messages came in 📩 — and the same question kept coming up from both teens AND parents: "The personal statement is the hardest bit — where do we even start?!"

You're not alone in that — it's the part that trips nearly everyone up! So I've put together a few sample personal statements to use as a starting point. Read them, tweak them, make them YOUR own. 💪

Every word on that CV is a chance to impress — so let's make sure you're giving yourself the best possible shot at landing that job or apprenticeship.

Because let's be honest... we all want to earn that money! 💸😄

Swipe through, get inspired, and if you need a hand — you know where I am! 👇

📍 lizkellycareers.ie

Very busy behind the scenes — and so proud to have a new website live at lizkellycareers.ie

Share a little glimpse of some of the young people I have had the privilege of working with.
Any familiar faces? Watch right to the end! 👀

At Liz Kelly Careers, every student gets guidance that's personal, practical, and built around them — whether it's subject choice, CAO applications, study skills, CV creation, apprenticeships or finding the right career path

Head over to 👉 www.lizkellycareers.ie and explore all services, read about how we can help your teen, and book a consultation. We'd love to hear from you! 💙

📍 Face-to-face and online consultations available.
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