University of East Anglia Postgraduate Open Day

Wednesday 15 January 2014, 13:30-15:30 and 15:30-17:30

The University of East Anglia’s Postgraduate Open Day is your chance to find out more about the courses offered in Arts and Humanities, Medicine and Health Sciences, and Social Sciences. Staff and students will answer your questions about our courses, how to make an application and about life as a postgraduate student at UEA. You will also have the chance to take a tour of our award winning campus and see why UEA has been named as the best place in the UK to be a student by the Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2013.

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The Times Top 100 website

Top100Are you getting ready for graduate job interviews or employers’ selection events? Then don’t forget to register with The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers website for access to the very latest news, articles and features about the graduate employers you’ve applied to, direct from the business pages of The Times newspaper – invaluable if you’re preparing for first interviews or final round assessment centres.

Registering to use www.Top100GraduateEmployers.com is free and you’ll also receive weekly updates with news of the employers you’re most interested in, details of their local recruitment events and application deadlines

Commonwealth Games Invitational

Scottish Gymnastics will be hosting a Commonwealth Games Invitational on the weekend of the 25th to 27th April at 2 different venues for Men’s and Women’s Artistic as well as Rhythmic. This is a unique opportunity to be involved with a significant event in the lead up to the Games and have some direct experience of working with a National Governing Body and within performance sport. If you are able to be self-sufficient with accommodation and travel for the month of April and feel as though a visit to bonnie Scotland will help with your future aspirations of working within this field then please contact Tracy Rea: Head of Performance at Scottish Gymnastics at the following email address: tracy@scottishgymnastics.org

Daily Jobs & Opportunities from the Careers and Employability Centre

Company: Bright Futures
Job Title: Join the Digital Revolution – graduate opportunities with Arqiva
Closing Date: 31-Jan-2014

Description:
Connected. Always.
Arqiva is all about connecting people.  Our purpose is to connect people for an enriched and safer life. Surprised? Don’t be. We’ve been working behind the scenes connecting people and organisations as they go about their everyday lives for 90 years.
We provide much of the infrastructure behind television, radio, satellite and wireless communications in the UK. In fact our engineers led the largest broadcast engineering project in UK history with the successful completion of the switch over from analogue to digital in 2012.

For complete information, see https://lboro.targetconnect.net/leap/jobSearch.html?id=29739&service=Careers%20Service

Company: Prosper Recruitment
Job Title: Various Job Opportunities
Closing Date: 31-Dec-2013

Description:
We are currently seeking Graduates and Postgraduates for exciting job opportunities within a broad range of fields:
Engineering and Manufacturing • Scientific Research and Development / Analysis • Business Management and Administration • Logistics / Supply Chain • HR and Training • IT and Web Development / Graphics • Marketing and Sales • Social Research and Support Services • Accountancy and Support • Languages •

For complete information, see https://lboro.targetconnect.net/leap/jobSearch.html?id=29909&service=Careers%20Service

Company: Ramboll
Job Title: Various Job Opportunities
Closing Date: 31-Mar-2014

Description:
At Ramboll, we look for people who are passionate about engineering, enthusiastic, ambitious and articulate.We offer our employees interesting and varied work on projects located around the world, and we offer an excellent working environment and clear development opportunities. Our offices are open plan and we work in multidisciplinary teams, promoting knowledge sharing and the clear communication of ideas.

For complete information, see https://lboro.targetconnect.net/leap/jobSearch.html?id=29897&service=Careers%20Service

Company: ApplianSys Ltd
Job Title: Graduate Marketing Trainee
Closing Date: 01-Mar-2014

Description:
In true marketing companies, marketing is not a graphics department, but a customer/market driven discipline which runs throughout the business. If you are a highly capable, ambitious graduate who already understands that becoming a true marketeer will put you at the heart of business, ApplianSys could put you on the fast-track. Our graduate positions give you rapid exposure to all aspects of marketing, the opportunity for responsibility, reward and rapid progression and the chance to have impact in an exciting high growth business where marketing is in the DNA.

For complete information, see https://lboro.targetconnect.net/leap/jobSearch.html?id=29883&service=Careers%20Service

Company: HSBC Bank
Job Title: Operational leadership programme
Closing Date: 28-Feb-2014
Job Title: HSBC – Operational Leadership Programme

A two-year programme designed to provide graduates interested in project management and or operations with a fast track to a leadership career in Operations, Technology and Services with a leading global bank. You will develop valuable business analysis and project management skills and, on completion, you will progress quickly into your first management role within one of our Operational functions, such as Technology, Service Delivery, Procurement, or even Corporate Real Estate.

For complete information, see https://lboro.targetconnect.net/leap/jobSearch.html?id=29879&service=Careers%20Service

Company: Pavegen Systems
Job Title: PROJECT ENGINEER
Closing Date: 16-Mar-2014

Role includes but not restricted to:• Managing permanent and temporary projects from mechanical design, conceptual development and installation through to completion, this includes all digital, structural and electrical aspects.• Working closely with relevant stakeholders, managing partners across diverse business sectors to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the projects, submitting project status reports and managing budgets.• Assessing the feasibility of projects in relation to budget constraints• Modelling of crowd flow and energy calculations for specific sites in the retail and rail sectors.• Responsible for planning, scheduling and risk assessments of projects• Managing multiple projects, working with sub-contractors and agents, across 5 continents simultaneously on some occasions.•

For complete information, see https://lboro.targetconnect.net/leap/jobSearch.html?id=29881&service=Careers%20Service

Apprenticeship Scheme 2014-15

Springs Dance Company is inviting applications for its Apprenticeship Scheme commencing in September 2014. This is an intensive dance training course within a Christian context.

Dancers and students can apply to audition for the one year course, elevate dance company which culminates in a tour of performances and workshops. Those with less experience of dance can apply to audition for the three month elevate foundation course. Both courses commence in September 2014, and take place in South London.

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Chaucer opens graduate scheme in the City

Chaucer is an international business with more than 750 staff around the world.

In the UK, its offices locations are the City of London, the world’s leading financial centre, and Whitstable in Kent.

Chaucer has just opened its graduate scheme, ideal for all your budding underwriters. An underwriter is someone who accepts or rejects a risk presented to the business – that risk could be from anywhere in the world. Find out more here.

Waterway Recovery Group launches its Canal Camps for 2014!

Waterway Recovery Group (WRG) runs a programme of unique week-long residential volunteering opportunities, known as ‘Canal Camps’ designed to restore the derelict canals of England and Wales to their former glory. Canal Camps give you the chance to do your bit for the environment whilst having a fun holiday.

Waterway Recovery Group have 25 Canal Camps, 2 Clean-up weekends and a Big Dig already planned for 2014 giving volunteers the chance to get involved in various activities such as rebuilding towpaths on the Driffield Navigation and Pocklington Canal in East Yorkshire, lining a section of the Lancaster Canal at Stainton, to lock clearance work on the Cromford Canal in Derbyshire and bricklaying at Ham Mill Lock on the Cotswold Canals.

Click here to view an online version of the brochure.

Assurance and Risk Assurance shared scheme graduate programme

Assurance and Risk Assurance shared scheme graduate programme
Spring 2014 » Birmingham & Nationwide

If you’ve already graduated, apply now to join us on our combined Risk Assurance & Assurance graduate programme, starting in spring next year. Perhaps you’ve taken time out to go travelling, or you’ve gained some valuable employability skills with a part-time job, you could even be looking for a change in career direction. We’re confident we can offer you an incredible opportunity.

Join us and you’ll become part of the team that gets to grips with every aspect of clients’ activities to deliver robust audits and you’ll study to become a Chartered Accountant.

Register online for our Open Evening at our Birmingham office on 16 December 2013 or 9 January 2014 from 6.30pm to 8pm to meet us. Find out how our broad range of clients and projects can give you a great start to a career with us.

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