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Staff Profile: Karen Wright - Careers and Welfare Manager
From 13 I worked in a hairdressing salon and loved it. I enrolled on a hairdressing and beauty therapy course at 16 and excelled. I found I really enjoyed learning. I left college and worked in a salon developing my skills and knowledge. Then with the help of the Princes Trust, I set up my own hairdressing business.
View detailsConstruction students help out at 422 Manchester
In a true team effort, around 40 students from a range of Level 2 and 3 courses have lent their time and skills to assist with the project, including electrical installation, plumbing, plastering and site joinery.
View detailsThe Manchester College and The Chefs' Forum
Find out more about the wide range of Hospitality and Catering courses at The Manchester College.
View detailsAsha Lee’s industry work placement with Oak Lodge Care home
Industry placements, which equate to approximately 45 days of experience, have been introduced by the Department for Education to give 16-19-year-old students on technical and vocational courses the chance to put into practice the knowledge and practical skills they have gained from a college course. This is in preparation for the roll out of T-Levels in 2020 and beyond.
View detailsThe Manchester College officially opens new state-of-the-art facility in Manchester city centre
Students in the campus are starting their journey to achieve technical excellence in their chosen course, and ultimately boost the regional economy with skilled workers. During the week the first students to benefit from the campus took part in a range of induction activities to help them settle into college life ahead of teaching starting next week.
View detailsThe Manchester College students' poster designs among winners of Coronation Generation Challenge
"I am now formulating ideas to better story tell, whilst thinking of alternative perspectives which is something I took away from the workshop.” Katy Rushton, course leader for Animation , said: “Our College has a long-standing partnership with the Ideas Foundation and by working together we’re able to unlock doors and provide opportunities for our students to build the skills, confidence and professional network they need to enjoy successful careers in the sector.”
View detailsBuilding a Career in Construction: How to stand out from the rest
Apply now for the scholarship or find out more about our wide range of Construction and Engineering courses. If you need support identifying the right construction career path for you, speak to your tutor or visit your campus Careers Hub to speak to a Careers Advisor.
View detailsA day in the life of Manchester’s Fire and Rescue
No doubt the experience has been successful in encouraging our learners to stay safe on the roads this summer. Find out more about our courses in Public Services .
View detailsFish poo and fascinating facts at The Manchester College
Picture shows (L-R) Kay Bamford, Rachel Harding and Jacqueline Naraynsingh from Real Food Wythenshawe. Find out more about the wide range of courses and subject areas at The Manchester College.
View detailsCommunity Facilities
Every student and visitor to the college can benefit from these facilities – you don’t have to be on a course in that subject area! With a number of different campuses, you’ll find unique facilities at each - whether that’s an award-winning restaurant or an incredible recording studio.
View detailsChildhood Studies
Top Career OpportunitiesJob Opportunities Explore the jobs you can apply for, once you complete different course levels. ChildminderEarly Years PractitionerPlayworkerEarly Years EducatorNursery WorkerSafeguarding OfficerYouth Support WorkerChildren, Young People & Families ManagerChildren, Young People & Families PractitionerEarly Years Lead PractitionerNursery ManagerChild Protection OfficerEarly Years Lead TeacherPlay TherapistSocial WorkerYouth Worker
View details"This is beyond my wildest dreams" - our GCSE students reflect on their 2017 results
Ariadna is continuing her learning journey with The Manchester College, on a one-year Social Studies Access course at St John’s. She then intends to take a Forensic Psychology course at university. “I am really enthusiastic about the future and my GCSE result keeps me on track for my chosen career,” she continued.
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