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My "Dream" Job

Rachel McGivern

GlaxoSmithKline

"SCIENCE-LED GLOBAL HEALTHCARE COMPANY WITH A SPECIAL PURPOSE TO HELP PEOPLE:

GlaxoSmithKline

DO MORE, FEEL BETTER, LIVE LONGER"

Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals

GSK manufactures a broad range of Pharmaceuticals:

  • Respiratory
  • HIV/ infectious diseases
  • oncology
  • immuno- inflamation

Vaccines

Vaccines

GSK delivers over 2 million doses of vacinnes per day to people living in over 160 countries

  • Meningitis
  • Hepatitis
  • Rotavirus
  • Influenza

Consumer Healthcare

Consumer Healthcare

GSK's consumer healthcare business develops and markets a wide range of recommended health care brands

  • Oral health
  • Pain relief
  • Respiratory
  • Skin health

Irvine Site

GSK Irvine manufactures 2 products that can be found in common antibiotics:

  • 6- aminopenicillanic acid
  • Clavulanate acid

Irvine Site

6-APA

6-APA

  • The main ingredient found in Amoxicillin
  • GSK Irvine is projected to manufacture 600 Tonnes of APA powder next year

CLAV

CLAV

  • When combined with 6-APA, Clavulanate acid is used to manufacture Augmentin.
  • Augmentin is used to treat:
  • Sinus infections
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Animal bites

How to get In:

  • I am currently a 3rd Mechanical Engineering apprentice
  • Engineering appreticeship entry requirements:
  • 5 Standard grade passes (Including Maths and a Science subject)

How to get In:

But that's not all...

But that's not all...

  • GSK offers a wide variety of apprenticeships from manufacturing to sales.
  • Placements, Internships and work experience are offered at various GSK sites.
  • This allows university and school students to experience what it's like to work in industry whilst still studying.
  • Direct entry is used for employees who already have an established career.

Going Up The Career Ladder

  • GSK are very keen to develop existing employees
  • Employees are often offered the chance to attend university.
  • A large majority of team leaders and Line managers started as apprentices

The Career Ladder:

The Career Ladder:

Engineering Apprentice

Tradesman(woman)

Maintenance Planner

Engineer

Team Leader

My Dream Job...

ANY QUESTIONS?

My Dream Job...