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Struggling to find a graduate job? Don’t worry you are not alone. Our blogger reveals that it can...
MIND THE MINI-GAP
If you would rather be doing something physically demanding and exhilarating during your gap year then you are...
THE WRONG QUESTIONS
According to Sainsbury’s many graduates are turned off by the quirky interviewing approaches of firms...
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I RESOLVE TO KEEP MY JOB!
This year it seems people are steering away from more ambitious New Year resolutions and would be happy to keep...
LATEST JOBS
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Graduate IT opportunities at Shell
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Shell | 01 Sep 2009 |
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Full Time Opportunities in Consulting - London 2009
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PricewaterhouseCoopers | 05 Dec 2009 |
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Systems Integration 1 year Internship
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Atos Origin | 11 Jan 2009 |
| KTP Associate - Sellafield Ltd | Knowledge Transfer Partnership... | 30 Jan 2009 |
| Graduate Product Manager | RM | 30 Sep 2009 |
| Graduate Field Support Engineer | RM | 30 Sep 2009 |
| Graduate Marketing Consultant | RM | 30 Sep 2009 |
| Graduate Software Developer - Cambridge Assessment | RM | 30 Sep 2009 |
| Graduate Software Developer - Learning Platforms | RM | 30 Sep 2009 |
| Graduate Software Tester | RM | 30 Sep 2009 |
| KTP Associate - Graphite Resources | Knowledge Transfer Partnership... | 23 Jan 2009 |
| The Catalyst Programme: Personal and leadership develop... | Embercombe | 03 Apr 2009 |
| Development Chemist/Materials Scientist | Knowledge Transfer Partnership... | 16 Jan 2009 |
HIGHLIGHTS
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Assif Yousif - Structural engineer - MouchelI’m a structural engineer working for Mouchel in partnership with Costain on the Yorkshire Water / AMP4 Water and Waste Water Projects. ... more |
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CLEAR OUT YOUR CVWith unemployment rising and the job market becoming increasingly crowded, a good CV and covering letter are worth every minute you spend honing them to perfection. Very often your CV is the first opportunity to make an impression on potential employers, and therefore even something as small as a spelling mistake or incorrect punctuation could make all the difference. ... more |
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THE HOME FRONT - WORK EXPERIENCE IN THE UKGetting some real hands-on experience of work with a UK-based company can be the first step to getting a permanent position. Read on to find out what you should be looking for from work experience here in Britain. ... more |
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Geoffrey Barranco - Real World Europe - Strategic Planning AnalystI was actively looking for the concept of a European Graduate Programme ? several rotations in different countries with various projects ? when I was contacted by a Graduate Headhunting Agency. Ironically, the Wolseley French subsidiary also contacted me later in relation to an application I had sent before the recruiting process had even started. I guess that is what people call destiny! ... more |
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Laura Esslemont - English Literature - Hodder & StoughtonI work at Hodder & Stoughton as a production controller. I am responsible for the H&S backlist ? all the reprints, special sales and also a handful of new titles as well. ... more |
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Amy Albright - Fine artistIt was a real turning point for me. I remember visiting art galleries and seeing paintings that inspired me and thinking how I would like to produce paintings that would have that effect onother people. ... more |
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Lucy Abbot - Creative coordinatorIn my role as Creative coordinator, I am the main source of support for the consultants in the business. When I first started in the role, I provided creative and logistical support for client projects but I became really interested in the design side so my work has become more focused on that area. ... more |
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Laura Murphy - Social Work - Children's PractitionerI work for the London Borough of Hackney in the Looked After Children Service. I work with children who, for various reasons, cannot be cared for by their families. The children are in foster care or in residential care. ... more |
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What should I do with my life?Have you been putting it off, are you a bit confused... or you simply have no idea what to do job-wise? Well, you’re not alone, read on for plenty of reassurance and some sound career advice. ... more |
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THE SIGN OF APPROVALAt Real World we know all about the real value of getting quality work experience, and it is not just graduates who benefit: the companies who offer placements are just as convinced of its worth. But don’t just take our word for it, here’s what some of the best-known brands around say about offering work experience placements, and what it has done for them. ... more |
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Natalie Chiang - Client Services AssistantEffectively, there are two main roles in my capacity of a client services assistant/graduate. The first is to help the Directors in handling client queries, requests or needs efficiently, and the second is to watch and learn. ... more |
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NAILING THAT POSITION - TOP TIPS FOR GETTING PICKED FOR GRADUATE TRAINING SCHEMES.If you’re currently stressing over applying for and going for interview for graduate training positions, then you’re in good company. In the current economic climate many graduates are worried about securing a place and feel ill-prepared to do themselves justice at interview. However, there are some really simple guidelines that can help steer you clear of the usual mistakes graduates make. ... more |
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Razuana Siddiq - Recruitment Consultant"I love the fact everything about recruitment moves so quickly and is constantly changing. The market is fiercely competitive, which means I must always be on top of everything, ensuring I know the market and the clients inside out. I also really enjoy the contact with people at every stage of the recruitment process. " ... more |
