Teaching Tips: Why choose Bedfordshire? Are you a teacher who is fed up with their current job and searching for a fresh workplace? Or perhaps are you a complete newbie in search of the ideal place to start your career? It can be daunting when you know what you want but don’t know where to … [Read more…]
Starting a new job can be a little bit daunting, especially if it is a step up from your previous position. If you are beginning a new role, here are some ideas to make sure you learn quickly and impress your colleagues with your knowledge: Ask questions. Make the most of people’s knowledge about the … [Read more…]
Everybody has a different definition of a good job and a good company. There are some companies, though, that are generally acknowledged to be good to work for. They tend to be known for looking after their staff and offering them a great career. Here are some ways to tell if you are applying to … [Read more…]
Living abroad is an exciting opportunity and something that lots of people aspire to do. If this is the case for you, the first step is finding a suitable position abroad that will suit your skills and interests. If you are moving to a country where English is not the first language, you will also … [Read more…]
If you have just graduated and are looking for your first job in the field, be prepared for sharks who want to hire you to cover for holiday, or to solve a problem within their company using your fresh thinking. If you have found one of these companies they will lie about the starting wage … [Read more…]
If your looking to start your career in software engineering and want to work for a great company, then Travis Perkins offer a well structure graduate program that will open up new doors for you and your career. Usually the starting salary is around £25,000 PA, and you will be among the best and brightest of … [Read more…]
When you graduate University you may find that you can’t get work because you don’t have any commercial experience in the field that your going into, and your degree is just not enough to open the doors for you. On the inverse you may find that your degree is enough to get you through the … [Read more…]
If you are a graduate with a relevant background that will be well suited for a career at Barlcays, then you should look at applying for one of their graduate opportunities on their website. Barclays have a large global presence and a diverse range of employees from all kinds of different backgrounds. Whether your going for a … [Read more…]
If you are a recent graduate with various skills, abilities and experiences from University and some Freelance based work, you should ideally have an account on LinkedIn. If you have an account on Linked in already then you should do all you can to showcase what your good at and what you are looking for in … [Read more…]
Another useful took for graduates is the use of social media to further their career. If you as a graduate have tried the usual avenues to look for work but have had a series of bad interviews, or started in a job with a company that was not right for you it might be worth … [Read more…]