Designed
to help young people realise their digital potential. This not-for-profit part
of the site has been created to provide invaluable information to anyone
interested in a career in the digital industry. Featuring a career finder quiz
which matches candidates up to their ideal digital jobs based on their skills
to career path guides which map jobs to relevant A-Levels and university
degrees. The site is a great resource for any careers team that wants to help
their students secure a job in one of the fastest growing industries in the UK.
Tuesday, 9 October 2012
Which? launches new university website
www.which.co.uk/university
- Another way to find out information about university.
New website helping students pick the right university courses
The completely revised Unistats website (http://unistats.direct.gov.uk/)
provides extensive information for over 31,000 courses in the UK, including
student satisfaction ratings, graduate salaries and employment, tuition fees
and financial support, and the cost of accommodation.
Careers in Sport & Exercise Conferences
Free to attend and offer careers guidance from leading organisations in
the industry.
·
Thursday 25
October – University of Worcester
·
Friday 2 November
- UEL
Below is just a sample of some of the organisations that
are attending and the topic's they will be presenting.
Tickets are going fast! To book a ticket for one of the three conferences,
visit www.careers-in-sport.co.uk/conference
·
Fitness Industry
Association - Working in the Fitness Industry
·
British
Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences - Careers in Sport Science
·
Association of
Physical Education - Becoming a
PE Teacher
·
News Associates - Careers in Sports Media
·
Sports Coach UK - Sports Coaching as a Profession
·
Lawn Tennis
Association - Pathways to a Career in
Tennis
·
The Training Room
- Personal Training and Beyond
·
Snow Skool - Working as a Ski & Snow Instructor
·
Sports Xtra - From Graduate to Business Owner in to Sports Industry
·
Sporting
Opportunities - Volunteer Sports Coaching
Projects Abroad
·
Premier Training - Becoming a Personal Trainer
·
Thursday 25
October – University of Worcester
·
Friday 2 November
- UEL
Below is just a sample of some of the organisations that
are attending and the topic's they will be presenting.
Tickets are going fast! To book a ticket for one of the three conferences,
visit www.careers-in-sport.co.uk/conference
·
Fitness Industry
Association - Working in the Fitness Industry
·
British
Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences - Careers in Sport Science
·
Association of
Physical Education - Becoming a
PE Teacher
·
News Associates - Careers in Sports Media
·
Sports Coach UK - Sports Coaching as a Profession
·
Lawn Tennis
Association - Pathways to a Career in
Tennis
·
The Training Room
- Personal Training and Beyond
·
Snow Skool - Working as a Ski & Snow Instructor
·
Sports Xtra - From Graduate to Business Owner in to Sports Industry
·
Sporting
Opportunities - Volunteer Sports Coaching
Projects Abroad
·
Premier Training - Becoming a Personal Trainer
PwC – Top employer - who want to work in finance?
PwC – Top employer
Voted the top graduate employer for a record-breaking ninth consecutive year, PwC is welcoming the last of the 1,200 new graduate joiners through its doors this October, BUT NOT JUST GRADUATES!
With over 22,000 applications received for graduate roles starting this year, the aspiring accountants faced stiff competition to secure their place. Across all student programmes, the firm received a record 35,500 applications for nearly 1,800 places, split by 1,200 graduate, 100 school leaver and almost 500 paid internship opportunities, which includes partner shadowing and work placements.
Voted the top graduate employer for a record-breaking ninth consecutive year, PwC is welcoming the last of the 1,200 new graduate joiners through its doors this October, BUT NOT JUST GRADUATES!
With over 22,000 applications received for graduate roles starting this year, the aspiring accountants faced stiff competition to secure their place. Across all student programmes, the firm received a record 35,500 applications for nearly 1,800 places, split by 1,200 graduate, 100 school leaver and almost 500 paid internship opportunities, which includes partner shadowing and work placements.
Students can apply at www.pwc.co.uk/careers
National Minimum Wage update
Know your rights!
The following new rates came into force on 1st October 2012:
£4.98 per hour for workers aged 18-20 (no change)
£3.68 per hour for workers above school leaving age but under 18 (no change)
£2.65 per hour for apprentices
The following new rates came into force on 1st October 2012:
£4.98 per hour for workers aged 18-20 (no change)
£3.68 per hour for workers above school leaving age but under 18 (no change)
£2.65 per hour for apprentices
Employment Outlook Stronger
The UK’s employment outlook now stands at its best level since
2008 according to Manpower Group. Employers in Wales report the most optimism
with a +15% outlook. The southern half of the UK continues to perform well with
the South West reporting an outlook of +5%, the East of England +4%, and the
South East +3%. Businesses in London retain a positive outlook of +2%.
Yorkshire and Humberside fell to -8%, Scotland at -2% and the North West is down at -3%. The North East reports an outlook of +9%. The East Midlands remains at +6%, and the West Midlands is at +5%.
Yorkshire and Humberside fell to -8%, Scotland at -2% and the North West is down at -3%. The North East reports an outlook of +9%. The East Midlands remains at +6%, and the West Midlands is at +5%.
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