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ACA training opportunities and provides
information on application deadlines and how
to apply. A hard-copy edition of Training
Vacancies is also published four times a
year and is available from university careers
centres, careers fairs and from the ICAEW. Job Sector: Accountancy & Actuarial Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
range of career
opportunities. Providing fully integrated
advice across Audit, Tax, Consulting and
Corporate Finance, we are a leading force
in the professional services industry, with
150,000 people across the globe and 11,000
in the UK alone. Job Sector: Accountancy & Actuarial
the global opportunities that are
open to our people.
Try us out?
The only way to understand what the job is
really like is to spend time doing the work
of a trainee yet with no strings attached.
At Grant Thornton, we offer penultimate
year students summer internships and
twelve month placements in tax, audit and
recovery & reorganisation. Job Sector: Accountancy & Actuarial Page Contains 1 PDF download
also ongoing opportunities to join one of
these teams.
Our other main division is People Consulting
who plan, implement and deliver best practise
end to end recruitment solutions that identify
the best talent for clients to meet their volume
recruitment needs! We're less interested in
your degree subject, or existing technical
knowledge for that matter as we can train
and develop you. What's more important are
the personal qualities you'll already have... Job Sector: Media, Advertising & PR
agencies,
the opportunities are there for the taking. All
grads at JWT London join as Trainee Account
Managers. Account Managers are the axels in
the wheels of the agency. As such, they work
with all other departments, from planning
and creative to TV and digital production,
championing the strategy from concept to
execution, and driving the project from
beginning to end. Job Sector: Media, Advertising & PR Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
Any, 2:1 or above, and 320 UCAS points minimum
IT: Any 2.1 or above
Application method:
Actuarial: Online application via www.friendsprovident.co.uk/careers
GLP: Online application form via www.friendsprovident.co.uk/careers
IT: Online application form via www.friendsprovident.co. Job Sector: Insurance
tremendous
opportunities. If you thrive on change and
wish to influence the direction of a globally
ambitious organisation, you could not join a
better company than Willis.
The Opportunity
Our Graduate Program offers a diverse range
of opportunities within our global business
teams including Finance, Operations, Sales
and Marketing, and Broking. Job Sector: Insurance Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
be promoting our opportunities
at various events over the next few
months. Check out the full list on our
recruitment calendar at
AXA along and speak to us in person. Job Sector: Insurance Page Contains 1 PDF download
and development opportunities you’ll need to get your career off to a flying start.
No other financial services organisation offers such a comprehensive, friendly and supportive graduate programme. As well as gaining valuable experience throughout the business, you’ll receive full study support, a mentor and a fantastic group of likeminded graduates to network and socialise with.
The work is diverse and exciting too. Job Sector: Insurance
range of suitable opportunities.
Knowledge gives you power in a competitive
world and we will prepare you with a strong
understanding of the businesses for which
we recruit. Furthermore, we will provide the
opportunity for you to use our comprehensive
training facilities and online IT skills
development programs. Job Sector: Recruitment Consultancies Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
scheme opportunities. In addition, you can obtain detailed knowledge and information on the marketing profession - together with associated professions such as advertising, PR and market research.
Feel free to visit and revisit our website as many times as you want. Job Sector: Sales & Marketing
and
internship opportunities and business and
entrepreneurial training. And, as a Teach
First Ambassador, you will continue to
benefit from engagement with the Teach First
network of supporters and alumni long after
you complete the programme.
Teach First is a uniquely demanding option
- after just six weeks you’ll be delivering
real lessons to real students - but it is also
uniquely satisfying. Job Sector: Other Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
excellent
training opportunities available for all
individuals. Indeed, many existing CBI
graduates have benefi tted from undertaking
Masters qualifi cations in particular areas of
relevance to enhance their knowledge and
understanding.
What it’s like working with us
CBI employs over 200 staff in offi ces across
the UK, Brussels, Beijing, Washington and
Delhi giving both a UK and international
reach. Job Sector: Other Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
range of career opportunities is vast. The
EU currently uses 23 official languages, so
there are great opportunities for translators and
interpreters as well as lawyer-linguists. To work
as a linguist you will need to be proficient in a
three EU languages. Job Sector: Government Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
superb pension and opportunities for career
progression.
www.metpolicecareers.co.uk
Last Night a DJ Saved My Life
Volunteer Police Officers
16 hours a month - London
Whether your job involves mixing tracks,
ingredients or cement, there’s no more
rewarding way to spend your free time than
as a Special Constable with the Met. Job Sector: Government Page Contains 2 PDF downloads
Year 2009 new updates really apart from opportunities have arisen at my current job to do some administrative qualifications which are free and are done during work hours. Obviously if you get chances like this where you are not doing anything else it’s probably best to take them, tighten up the old CV. I’m also planning some extracurricular ....Read Full Post
False Advertising? of marketing, promotions and research opportunities within the Union Society. Previously, Marketing Assistants have carried out surveys, performed promotional distribution, sourced advertising for "The Courier", undertaken "mystery Shopper" exercises and have even been sent to rival venues for sneaky intelligence gathering!
An ideal opportunity....Read Full Post
Qualification or vocation? for me and has given me access to opportunities that I never would have had otherwise. I think PR seems like a pretty perfect job for me, but before I came to Uni I didn’t even know what it was! My degree is equipping me with the obvious skills, like time management, communication, team-work etc, but there are other ways that you can really ....Read Full Post
The following companies have posted editorials relating to graduate opportunities
Editorial - Ernst & Young Emma Morgan graduated from Warwick
University with a degree in Chemistry.
She joined Ernst & Young.... .... there are opportunities to specialise
and study for professional qualifications.
My responsibilities vary completely! That’s
the best part about the graduate scheme.
Currently I am working at a high-profile
investment bank on a project management
team. This requires attending meetings,
producing reports which indicate where focus
is required in order to successfully complete
the project and communicating with the
client.
Financial Services is a booming sector in the
UK and standards are very high, especially
working for a high-profile firm such as Ernst
& Young. I enjoy that I am constantly being
stretched and I get to work alongside really
talented people. When I get good feedback I
know I have done well and can be proud of
it.
It can be tough having a full time job as
well as studying in my own time – at times
it can be challenging. ....Read the full Editorial
Job Sector: Accountancy & Actuarial
Editorial - Milkround Online
Money is a key issue for all graduates,
especially with the introduction of top-up .... .... even more well-paid
opportunities. It claims there will be 13 percent
more vacancies for you to choose from
compared with last year, including increased
salaries in almost all regions. Although the
AGR predicts a fall in starting wages in East
Anglia and the highly popular graduate
destination of London, 14 and five percent
respectively, this is no major cause for concern:
your wage will still be highly competitive in
comparison to non-graduate starters. So with all
that choice, you might find yourself with a
headache trying to decide how best to choose
your career. Well, you should not feel that there
is any right or wrong decision when it comes to
beginning your working journey. The skills
learnt and experience gained in any job will be
key motivators for personal change and
development for the rest of your life. ....Read the full Editorial
Job Sector: Recruitment Consultancies
Editorial - Aldrich & Company
Investment banking, research, marketing,
corporate communications, human resources,
event marketing, front .... .... potential employment opportunities -
whilst you may also decide to conduct
a simultaneous independent search. The
Consultants are friendly and professional,
and offer unequalled and seamless advice,
particularly avoiding the ineffective "tick
box" style of recruitment. As much time as
is needed will be taken to ensure that the
quality and detail of the search meets your
expectations.
You can contact your Consultant at any time,
and take full advantage of the extensive
network of connections that the company
has built up over a decade of recruitment;
exceptional people for challenging roles with
the leading financial institutions in London. As
a "preferred supplier" to the top 10 investment
banks, Aldrich & Co. hear about vacancies
first, and if they consider you to be the right
person for the job, they will make sure your
CV reaches the right person. ....Read the full Editorial
Job Sector: Recruitment Consultancies
Editorial - Hays
Ruth Munday has been with Hays for over
10 years, rising through the ranks from
trainee consultant to .... .... globally,
there are opportunities to work in our
support departments such as HR, Accounts,
Marketing, Online Sales and Training.
Any tips on recruitment and careers in
general?
By talking to other recruitment consultants,
you’ll get to understand the ‘warts and all’ of
the job. Doing some telephone or database
work on a placement is a good idea. You need
to commit some time to making a real go of
your first job in recruitment as chopping and
changing won’t look good on your CV. ....Read the full Editorial
The opportunities the Met offers
Within this job you will have the opportunity
to transfer into many different areas of
expertise in ways that one couldn’t
necessarily do in the private sector or, for that
matter, other public sector organisations.
You can really experience a lot of different
aspects and also the Met is a very flexible
employer. You’ve got flexible hours you can
work, compressed hours, flexi time etc.
One thing I’ve learnt from the Police service
is a respect for diversity. Every day, directly
or indirectly, I’m engaging with people from
every faith and race; I’m interacting with
communities with a thousand different
interests, agendas and concerns; and I’m
learning something about someone, or
somewhere, that’s new to me.
The application process for my job was
straightforward but fairly tough. I guess it has
to be. ....Read the full Editorial
Job Sector: Government
Editorial - Home Office - UK Border Agency
I graduated from the University of Leicester in
2004 with an LLB in Law with French Law. I
really enjoyed .... .... and development
opportunities were wide ranging and senior
managers provided excellent support for our
professional development. In addition to my
'day job' as a Case Owner, I also volunteered
for roles working as a UKBA representative
to local authorities who are key stakeholders
in the asylum agenda, and working on policies
relating to Asylum-Seeking children - an
area of incredible sensitivity. From this, I
learned a lot about how my role in the UKBA
resonates in the wider community and also on
a national level.
After a brief but incredible 18 months in
this role, I moved on to a new role in the
Ministry of Justice. Thanks to the skills and
knowledge which I had gained at the UKBA,
I was successful in gaining a promotion to
Senior Executive Officer level. ....Read the full Editorial
Job Sector: Government
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