Sponsors of Headstart
Headstart would like to thank the following sponsors for their support:
Awards For All
Awards for All is a Lottery grants scheme funding small, local community-based projects in the UK.
http://www.awardsforall.org.uk

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Date Published: September 13, 2011
BAE Systems
BAE Systems is a global company engaged in the development, delivery and support of advanced defence, security and aerospace systems
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Date Published: August 18, 2011
Balfour Beatty Construction Northern
Balfour Beatty is a British construction, engineering, military housing, rail and investment services company. It is one of the largest construction companies in the UK, and the 15th largest in the world.

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Date Published: August 18, 2011
Bam Nuttall
Bam nuttall is a construction provider of engineering solutions for rail, roads, maritime, water, and land remediation

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Date Published: August 18, 2011
Centrica
Centrica's vision is to become a leading integrated energy company in our chosen markets around the world.
http://www.centrica.co.uk/careers
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Date Published: February 20, 2012
ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips has a joint- venture operatorship interest in Britannia, one of the largest natural gas and condensate fields in the North Sea.
http://www.conocophillips.co.uk

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Date Published: August 18, 2011
Drapers' Company
The Drapers’ Company today actively supports carefully selected charitable causes. Much of their work concentrates on enabling young people to pursue educational qualifications, rise above social exclusion, and reach their full potential.

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GKN PLC
GKN plc is a multinational engineering company. The company was formerly known as Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds and can trace its origins back to 1759 and the birth of the industrial revolution.

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Date Published: August 18, 2011
GSK
GlaxoSmithKline is a leading healthcare company that helps people to do more, feel better and live longer.
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Date Published: August 18, 2011
Institute of Measurement and Control
The Institute of Measurement and Control is a measurement and control organisation based in the UK
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Date Published: August 18, 2011
National Grid
National Grid are an International provider of energy delivery services
http://www.nationalgrid.com/freshtalent

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Date Published: February 21, 2012
Premier EDA Solutions
Premier EDA Solutions Ltd is a leading provider of electronic design automation software and associated services.

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Date Published: September 16, 2011
Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Formed on 1 April 1918, it is the oldest independent air force in the world.
The Royal Air Force offers more than 50 different careers and a career in the RAF comes with lots of benefits. High quality training, competitive wages, job security, and the opportunity to travel are just the start.
http://www.raf.mod.uk/careers/

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Date Published: August 18, 2011
Rolls Royce
Rolls-Royce is a global business providing integrated power systems for use on land, at sea and in the air.

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Date Published: February 21, 2012
The Royal Academy of Engineering
As the UK’s national academy for engineering, The Royal Academy of Engineering bring together the most successful and talented engineers from across the engineering sectors for a shared purpose: to advance and promote excellence in engineering.

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Date Published: August 18, 2011
Royal Aeronautical Society
The Royal Aeronautical Society, is a multidisciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community. The objectives of The Royal Aeronautical Society include: to support and maintain high professional standards in aerospace disciplines; to provide a unique source of specialist information and a local forum for the exchange of ideas; and to exert influence in the interests of aerospace in the public and industrial arenas.
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Date Published: August 18, 2011
Schlumberger
Schlumberger is the leading oilfield services provider, trusted to deliver superior results and improved E&P performance for oil and gas companies around the world.

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Date Published: August 18, 2011
Science and Technology Facilities Council
The Science and Technology Facilities Council is a UK government body that carries out civil research in science and engineering, and funds UK research in areas including particle physics, nuclear physics, space science and astronomy.

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Date Published: February 20, 2012
Thales
Thales is a major electronic systems company acting in areas such as defence, aerospace, airlines security and safety, information technology, and transportation.
http://www.thalesgroup.com/Group/Careers/

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Date Published: August 18, 2011
National Skills Academy for Power
The National Skills Academy for Power mission statement: "The world faces massive future energy challenges. While the quest for finding new ways to create affordable, low carbon power is well underway – we are facing serious skills shortages across the entire electricity industry. In the UK, this shortage is being tackled by Think Power, an initiative of the National Skills Academy for Power. Key UK power companies and training providers have joined together, using their experience and knowledge to champion the benefits of working in the industry and unlock the country’s skills potential".
http://www.thinkpowersector.co.uk/

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Date Published: December 14, 2011
UK Electronic Skills Foundation
UKESF offers a sector-specific programme for employers in the electronics sector to engage with young people at school and university through to graduate employment, by sponsoring and participating in a programme that is Offering talented 17 year-old school students the opportunity to attend UKESF Summer Schools to find out about degree study and careers in Electronic Engineering such as Headstart.
http://www.ukesf.org/scholarship-scheme

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Date Published: August 18, 2011
Unilever UK Limited
Unilever is a British-Dutch multinational corporation that owns many of the world's consumer product brands in foods, beverages, cleaning agents and personal care products.

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Date Published: August 18, 2011


