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What’s it like to be… a Research Scientist?

Posted: 13th Aug 2015
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A research scientist takes part in the planning and undertaking of experiments in a particular field. Employers of research scientists may be private or public institutions and areas of work…

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Employer in focus: Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Posted: 13th Aug 2015
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Addleshaw Goddard LLP is rated as the top law firm for graduates to work for in 2014/2015, with an overall score of 3.6/5. As a premium business law firm headquartered…

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What’s it like to be a… solicitor?

Posted: 13th Aug 2015
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Solicitors provide expert legal advice to clients, who can range from individuals to multinational corporations to public bodies. Advice can be in regards to commercial, personal or individual rights issues…

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Employer in focus: Barratt Developments

Posted: 13th Aug 2015
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Barratt Developments is one of the largest residential property building companies in the UK and is rated as the number one firm for graduates to work for in property for…

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Employer in focus: Teach First

Posted: 13th Aug 2015
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Teach First provides graduates with the training & development needed to help them make a difference to pupils from low socio-economic backgrounds. Throughout the two year program, graduates will gain…

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Employer in focus: Express Vending

Posted: 13th Aug 2015
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Launched in 1992 and rated number 2 in the top 100 smaller intake firms to work for in 2014/2015, ‘Express Vending is a leading UK supplier of premium quality refreshment…

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What’s it like to work in… charity management?

Posted: 13th Aug 2015
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A graduate position in charity management can be rewarding, challenging and a great avenue to launch your career. Although the themes of work will vary depending on which charity you…

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What’s it like to work in… strategy consulting?

Posted: 13th Aug 2015
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Working as a strategic management consultant involves advising organisations on key strategic issues such as market competition, profitability or efficiency. A strong academic record is important for entry into the industry,…

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Employer in focus: NCC Group

Posted: 13th Aug 2015
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Rated the 4th best larger intake firm to work for in 2015/2016, NCC Group is a global information assurance specialist,  with offices based across the UK, Europe, Australia and North…

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What’s it like to work in… IT consulting?

Posted: 13th Aug 2015
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An IT consultant will advise on, design or install information technology systems for clients. An IT consultant may be contracted out to work for large or small companies and can…

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What’s it like to be a teacher?

Posted: 13th Aug 2015
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As a teacher, it is your role to plan lessons in line with national objectives and record and support the progress of their class. Daily activities may include marking, pastoral…

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What’s it really like to work on a rotational retail graduate scheme?

Posted: 28th Jul 2015
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Large retail brands will typically take graduates from a range of disciplines to rotate around departments within a particular area of their firm. Schemes are often offered within a variety…

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What’s it really like to work in venue management?

Posted: 5th Jul 2015
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Working in venue management involves planning or coordinating a public or private space to optimise it’s performance. Venue managers can work in a variety of settings such as restaurants or…

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What’s it like to be an Engineering Graduate Trainee?

Posted: 7th Jun 2015
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The specifics of the role of an engineering graduate trainee will vary widely depending on the firm and projects they are assigned to. Graduate engineering trainees may come from aeronautical,…

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What’s it like to work in asset management?

Posted: 2nd Jun 2015
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Asset management is the practice of managing investments on behalf of an individual client or a corporation. An asset manager may be responsible for maintenance, growth or the proper disposal…

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Employer in focus: Credo Business Consulting

Posted: 3rd May 2015
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Rated number 6 in the Top 100 Smaller Intake Companies to Work For (2014/2015), Credo Business Consulting provide strategy advisory services in their core sectors of transport, IT, healthcare, engineering…

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What’s it like to work in… construction project management?

Posted: 10th Apr 2015
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Construction project managers oversee construction projects from planning to completion to ensure quality, time and budget targets are met. Construction project managers may work in a commercial or residential setting…

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What’s it like to work in… Retail Merchandising?

Posted: 31st Mar 2015
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A merchandiser is responsible for ensuring right products are available for sale in the ideal quantities, at the best retail price and in the correct locations. The role of a…

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Employ in focus: Arcadia Group

Posted: 29th Mar 2015
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Arcadia is the UK’s largest fashion retailer with eight major brands including BHS, Burton, Dorothy Perkins, Evans, Miss Selfridge, Topshop, Topman and Wallis, along with out out-of-town fashion destination Outfit. With…

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What’s it like to work in… Transport Management?

Posted: 25th Mar 2015
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Transport managers play a key role in helping corporations meet the expectations of clients by overseeing the coordination of transport related issues within a business. Work can be of an…

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Employer in focus: Transport for London

Posted: 24th Mar 2015
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Transport for London (TfL) is responsible for virtually every mode of transport in the UK’s Capital and employs more than 27,000 staff. When it comes to taking on graduates, a…

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What’s it like to be a… Civil Engineer?

Posted: 10th Mar 2015
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A Civil Engineer contributes to the design and planning of construction projects. Typically requiring a masters or bachelor’s degree in engineering or civil engineering, there are plenty of additional qualifications to be…

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What’s it like to work in… Graphic Design?

Posted: 2nd Mar 2015
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A Graphic Designer will typically work with clients to understand their needs before creating design solutions. Graphic Design work can focus a variety of products and services including corporate communications,…

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Employer in Focus: Schlumberger

Posted: 21st Feb 2015
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Schlumberger, the world’s largest oilfield services firm, is rated number 14 in the Job Crowd’s top 100 companies to work for. Schlumberger operates in 85 countries around the world and…

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What’s it like to work as… an insurance broker?

Posted: 19th Feb 2015
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Insurance brokers are intermediaries between clients and insurance companies, using their specialist knowledge to recommend the most suitable products, acting in the interest of the client. Insurance brokers can work…

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Employer in Focus: the Civil Service

Posted: 19th Feb 2015
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The Civil Service is ranked number 6 in the larger intake firms in the Charity, Education and Public Sector Organisations. As an employer within the government, public sector and international…

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What’s it like to work in… FMCG sales?

Posted: 12th Feb 2015
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This week we look at what it’s really like to work in sales with a FMCG firm. Whilst FMCG typically also offer careers in marketing, finance and engineering, we will focus…

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Graduate CV writing: 8.8 seconds to stand-out

Posted: 12th Feb 2015
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Whether it’s time to add another year of work experience, start from scratch or fine-tweak your CV, we bring you some graduate-focused advice on how to showcase yourself in the…

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Employer in Focus: Capacitas

Posted: 10th Feb 2015
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  Rated number one in the top smaller-intake companies to work for, Capacitas is an information and communications technology consultancy firm, headquartered in London with around 30 employees. Due to Capacitas’…

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Employer in Focus: Herbert Smith Freehills

Posted: 6th Feb 2015
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In the top law firms for graduates to work for in 2014/15, Herbert Smith Freehills (or ‘HSF’) is rated number 3. This week we bring you an overview of one…

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Jazz Panesar is a Digital and Technology Apprentice at Severn Trent. Read Jazz’s story here.

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Have your own questions prepared. It's your turn! As the interview comes to a close, one of the final questions you may be asked is "What can I answer for you?" Your interviewer will expect you to have...
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Research the Company. Do your homework about the employer and the industry so you are ready for the interview question "What do you know about this company?"
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