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Lakes College West Cumbria

@lakescollege

Further and Higher Education Technical College based in the heart of West Cumbria. With over 200 courses, there is something for everyone!

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On Wednesday the 14th May we will be fundraising for Wear it Green Day. We encourage staff and students to wear green and join in on the stalls and activities to raise money and awareness for mental health.

On Wednesday the 14th May we will be fundraising for Wear it Green Day.

We encourage staff and students to wear green and join in on the stalls and activities to raise money and awareness for mental health.
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💼 We're hiring! 🗄️ Human Resources Assistant 💰 £23,838 - £27,242 For more information or to apply, please visit: lcwc.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Deta…

💼 We're hiring!

🗄️ Human Resources Assistant

💰 £23,838 - £27,242

For more information or to apply, please visit: lcwc.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Deta…
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Today we remember the bravery, sacrifice, and hope that marked the end of World War II in Europe. We honour all those who served and reflect on the importance of peace and unity. #VEDay #LestWeForget #Remembrance

Today we remember the bravery, sacrifice, and hope that marked the end of World War II in Europe.

We honour all those who served and reflect on the importance of peace and unity.

#VEDay #LestWeForget #Remembrance
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It is one week until the GCSE maths exam on Thursday, May 15th. Please remember to have all of your maths equipment with you, free breakfast items will be available in the canteen from 8am. If you are feeling anxious about your exams speak to your Progress and Welfare Coach.

It is one week until the GCSE maths exam on Thursday, May 15th.

Please remember to have all of your maths equipment with you, free breakfast items will be available in the canteen from 8am.

If you are feeling anxious about your exams speak to your Progress and Welfare Coach.
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Today, the college marked the anniversary of VE Day, recognising the end of World War II in Europe and reflecting on the sacrifices made during the conflict. A group of students wore their Army Cadet Force uniforms to college to honour those who served.

Today, the college marked the anniversary of VE Day, recognising the end of World War II in Europe and reflecting on the sacrifices made during the conflict.

A group of students wore their Army Cadet Force uniforms to college to honour those who served.
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At Lakes College there are various ways we can support you, here are just a few of the things we can help with: 💰 Financial Support 🛡️ Safeguarding and Student Welfare 💼 Careers Information, Advice and Guidance 🤝 Learning Support

At Lakes College there are various ways we can support you, here are just a few of the things we can help with:

💰 Financial Support
🛡️ Safeguarding and Student Welfare
💼 Careers Information, Advice and Guidance
🤝 Learning Support
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🚀 Ready to boost your confidence in Maths or English? Join our FREE 3-week Functional Skills course for adults at Lakes College! 🧠 Maths: starts 9 June 📚 English: starts 10 June Limited spaces – visit lcwc.ac.uk/adult-skills/m… #AdultLearning #SkillsForLife

🚀 Ready to boost your confidence in Maths or English?

Join our FREE 3-week Functional Skills course for adults at Lakes College! 

🧠 Maths: starts 9 June
📚 English: starts 10 June

Limited spaces – visit lcwc.ac.uk/adult-skills/m… #AdultLearning #SkillsForLife
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🎉 Happy National Receptionist Day! 🎉 Today, we’re celebrating the friendly faces who are the first to greet you at the front desk — the heart of our campus! #NationalReceptionistDay

🎉 Happy National Receptionist Day! 🎉

Today, we’re celebrating the friendly faces who are the first to greet you at the front desk — the heart of our campus!

#NationalReceptionistDay
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Wear It Green Day at Lakes College! 💚 As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, the Lakes College community came together to support the Mental Health Foundation by proudly wearing green.

Wear It Green Day at Lakes College! 💚

As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, the Lakes College community came together to support the Mental Health Foundation by proudly wearing green.
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We're excited to launch the ECITB Engineering Scholarship Programme, starting this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring engineers to kickstart their careers with hands-on learning, while receiving a weekly training allowance. lcwc.ac.uk/ecitb-scholars…

We're excited to launch the ECITB Engineering Scholarship Programme, starting this September. 

This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring engineers to kickstart their careers with hands-on learning, while receiving a weekly training allowance. 
 lcwc.ac.uk/ecitb-scholars…
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To mark the first day of GCSE exams, our Senior Leadership Team and the maths and English department showed their support in style by wearing subject-themed t-shirts! 👕 We wish all our students the best of luck in their exams! 🙌

To mark the first day of GCSE exams, our Senior Leadership Team and the maths and English department showed their support in style by wearing subject-themed t-shirts! 👕

We wish all our students the best of luck in their exams! 🙌
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Nuclear apprentices put teamwork into action to support a vital heart health charity, raising £1,500 for the cause. Read the full article here: lcwc.ac.uk/news/apprentic…

Nuclear apprentices put teamwork into action to support a vital heart health charity, raising £1,500 for the cause.

Read the full article here: lcwc.ac.uk/news/apprentic…
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💼 We're hiring! 📝 Examinations Lead 💰 £29,669 - £32,410 We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Examinations Lead to join our established Data Services Team. For more information or to apply, please visit: lcwc.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Deta…

💼 We're hiring!

📝 Examinations Lead

💰 £29,669 - £32,410

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Examinations Lead to join our established Data Services Team.

For more information or to apply, please visit: lcwc.face-ed.co.uk/Vacancies/Deta…
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Lakes College hosted a Business Safeguarding Brunch for Sellafield Ltd in collaboration with Gen2 and Energus. This event provided an opportunity for staff at Sellafield Ltd to upskill in safeguarding — a key initiative driven by the Head of Education and Skills at Sellafield.

Lakes College hosted a Business Safeguarding Brunch for Sellafield Ltd in collaboration with Gen2 and Energus.

This event provided an opportunity for staff at Sellafield Ltd to upskill in safeguarding — a key initiative driven by the Head of Education and Skills at Sellafield.
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🎓 Kickstart your career in Cumbria’s growing industries! Apply now for Sept 2025 Foundation Degrees at Lakes College: 🔋 Low Carbon Energy Technology ⚙️ Manufacturing for Nuclear Hands-on learning. Real-world skills. 👉 lcwc.ac.uk/institute-of-t…

🎓 Kickstart your career in Cumbria’s growing industries!

Apply now for Sept 2025 Foundation Degrees at Lakes College:
🔋 Low Carbon Energy Technology
⚙️ Manufacturing for Nuclear

Hands-on learning. Real-world skills.
👉 lcwc.ac.uk/institute-of-t…
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Our monthly Streetwise event was a celebration of the cultural values of some of our amazing staff. Staff shared their customs and traditions from China, Iraq, Italy, Pakistan, Scotland, Sri Lanka, USA and Wales - including festivals, phrases,, dances and some delicious snacks!

Our monthly Streetwise event was a celebration of the cultural values of some of our amazing staff.

Staff shared their customs and traditions from China, Iraq, Italy, Pakistan, Scotland, Sri Lanka, USA and Wales - including festivals, phrases,, dances and some delicious snacks!
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📣 APPRENTICESHIP VACANCY Citizens Advice Allerdale are looking for a Level 3 Business Admin apprentice to join their team in September. To apply, email your CV to [email protected] with the company and role in the subject line.

📣 APPRENTICESHIP VACANCY

Citizens Advice Allerdale are looking for a Level 3 Business Admin apprentice to join their team in September.

To apply, email your CV to apprenticeshipvacancies@lcwc.ac.uk with the company and role in the subject line.
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If you're a parent, guardian or carer, and your child is considering university, here is some key information about how you can support the process! Please contact the careers team if you require more information by visiting: lcwc.ac.uk/support/career…

If you're a parent, guardian or carer, and your child is considering university, here is some key information about how you can support the process!

Please contact the careers team if you require more information by visiting: lcwc.ac.uk/support/career…
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🎯 Real-World Skills for Real-World Roles Our Uniformed and Public Services learners recently completed a dynamic series of Krav Maga self-defence sessions, expertly delivered by Andy Tunstall of Precision Krav Maga.

🎯 Real-World Skills for Real-World Roles

Our Uniformed and Public Services learners recently completed a dynamic series of Krav Maga self-defence sessions, expertly delivered by Andy Tunstall of Precision Krav Maga.
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If you are thinking about joining our amazing college in September - there's still time to apply! We offer a wide range of courses for all levels of study, delivered from our cutting-edge campus. Watch our video to see how Lakes College can change your life.