7 September
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Barclays is establishing a global shared services hub in Glasgow to support its investment banking and wealth management divisions, creating 600 jobs. More in FinExtra.
FinExtra |
6 September
11:03:26 AM
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Financial services co Santander (www.santander.co.uk) is rumoured to be planning to hire up to 6,000 new UK staff over the next year or two as part its expansion in Britain but is not commenting on the matter. More at The Economic Times.
The Economic Times |
6 September
11:01:59 AM
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Professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (www.pwc.co.uk) has announced plans "to create 800 new jobs despite a fall in profits during a 'tough year' for trading." More in The Standard.
Evening Standard |
4 September
4:07:07 PM
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New high street operator Metro Bank has just opened a second branch. It is creating 100 new jobs, taking the staffing level up to 250.
Metro Bank |
24 August
10:45:46 AM
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Bannatyne's Health Club (www.bannatyne.co.uk) has vacancies for experienced Regional Managers and General Managers. Apply online.
Bannatyne's Health Club |
16 August
4:37:21 PM
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City hiring is hotting up - the CE of Michael Page said tha there is "a war on for the most talented people in the City" as mega-takeovers and deals are back. More in The Standard.
Evening Standard |
16 August
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BT has had 24,000 applications for 221 apprenticeship places reflecting the scarcity of youth job opportunities in the UK and "a spike in the birth rate in the early nineties." More in The Independent.
The Independent |
15 August
2:59:24 PM
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Mobile apps specialist Grapple (www.grapplemobile.com) has an opening "well suited to a recent graduate looking to make an entry into the fast moving mobile app industry." More at Grapple.
Grapple |
26 July
3:54:05 PM
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There is a shortage of computer security experts in the UK. The Cyber Security Challenge Cyber Security Challenge will "identify talented individuals capable of becoming part of the UK’s cyber security profession..." Prizes and the prospect of jobs! Cyber Security Challenge |
25 July
4:35:22 PM
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Jeans for Genes (www.jeansforgenesday.com) is recruiting summer interns. Email ruth.carnac@jeansforgenes.com if this appeals.
Jeans for Genes - Twitter |
18 July
3:06:22 PM
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Richard Farleigh has launched H2O Markets (www.h2omarkets.co.uk) and is "looking for 2 top graduates that can be trained to do top level analysis and research." Click on the Farleigh link for more info.
Farleigh |
15 July
3:38:02 PM
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The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (www.cipd.co.uk) has forecast that "unemployment will peak at 9.5% (2.95 million) in 2012 before falling to 8% by 2015." More at Finance Markets.
Finance Markets |
29 June
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Applications for teacher training courses (www.tda.gov.uk) are "up by more than 10,000 after the Coalition pledged funding for front-line teachers would be protected, despite cuts elsewhere in the public sector." More in The Telegraph.
Daily Telegraph |
22 June
11:31:49 AM
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Whiteboard maker Promethean (www.prometheanworld.com) is creating 100 jobs at its new office in Maidenhead - "The skilled jobs will be primarily focused on Sales & Marketing and Research & Development...office opening in August 2010."
Jobs at Promethean |
10 June
11:16:11 AM
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Brighton & Hove City Council is looking for 4 strategic Directors at £125k - "Forget how it's always been done, we're rewriting the book on Local Government..." Go to SayNoToStatusQuo (www.saynotostatusquo.co.uk). More in The Telegraph.
Daily Telegraph |
4 June
3:23:01 PM
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Anheuser-Busch wants graduates for its management trainee programme lasting 10 months, followed by up to 18 months as a junior manager. Applications close Nov 27.
ABInBev |
4 June
3:14:55 PM
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Greene King (www.greeneking.co.uk) is looking for 50 people for its 3-year graduate training scheme starting August who want to run their own pub. The starting package is £20k + bonus with the prospect of £35k+ 50% bonus after 3 years.
Green King |
2 June
3:59:23 PM
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MyWorkSearch (www.myworksearch.co.uk) charges individuals £19.50 per month (after a free 2-week trial) for mentoring, support and advice during the jobseeking process. More in The Telegraph.
Daily Telegraph |
28 May
10:59:08 AM
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Red Gate (www.red-gate.com), a Cambridge software company, is looking for 'geeks' (techies and engineers) and also "people to fill other roles – finance, sales, summer interns and graduate trainees." More in The Telegraph.
Daily Telegraph |
15 May
3:06:36 PM
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British Gas has opened its first Green Skills centre which could train "up to 1,300 people each year in green energy-related skills for British Gas and other companies." More at The Telegraph. Daily Telegraph |
11 May
10:11:48 AM
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Fast Track "is looking for talented and ambitious TV hot shots" to network at EITF. 2-4 years experience working in any area of TV required. Applications close June 13.
Fast Track |
8 May
12:32:50 PM
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Energy company First Utility is taking on 500 to 600 customers a day but needs more engineers to install smart meters.
First Utility careers |
8 May
11:31:54 AM
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Energy company First Utility is "taking on 500 to 600 customers a day" and needs more engineers to install smart meters.
first:utility |
24 April
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Best Buy opens its first out-of-town electrical superstore in West Thurrock Retail Park on April 30. Four more are planned for 2010 and the company aims to recruit 8,000 staff over the next 5 years.
Best Buy Careers |
23 April
11:07:09 AM
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What kind of manager are you? Find out online at CompareTheManager.com and "bolster your chances of future management success."
CompareTheManager.com |
30 March
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A Director is wanted by the Movement for Happiness (www.movementforhappiness.org). April 19 deadline for applications. Salary is negotiable but “we would not be ruling out £80,000 for the right person." More at The Times.
Timesonline |
27 March
11:39:01 AM
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Internships - as the number of UK interns rises the TUC has launched new website Rights For Interns (www.rightsforinterns.org.uk), warning that "that non-payment of interns is a breach of the law and of national minimum wage rules." More at The Guardian. The Guardian |
25 March
10:21:39 AM
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Legal firm Eversheds is offering a 2-week paid internship. Apply for the Eversheds Unlocked Award by midnight April 21. More info at the Eversheds website (www.eversheds.com) or click on the link.
Eversheds intern |
16 March
9:23:26 AM
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Proactol wants a professional couch potato at £23,750pa prepared to increase "existing calorie intake by 16% a week. This could be achieved by eating fatty foods such as Chinese takeaways, fish and chips, pizza or burgers." More at the Proactol blog. Proactol Weight Loss blog |
10 March
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Fashion brand UNIQLO is looking for "an established Head of eCommerce/eCommerce Manager" to grow its online business. Click on the UNIQLO link for more information.
UNIQLO |
23 February
10:54:49 AM
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Trident Perpetual Festival - Trident Gum wants "a savvy individual to tour 30 festivals around the world in 30 weeks" from April for £30,000 + expenses. Apply by midnight March 10.
Trident Ultimate Job |
17 February
3:53:04 PM
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A major restructuring of the technology function at ITV means that the broadcaster is now offering "outstanding technology careers for exceptional people" in central London. More at La Fosse Associates.
La Fosse Associates |
21 January
3:54:34 PM
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SIS (the Secret Intelligence service) is seeking "operational officers" from "a very wide range of backgrounds" for the oppotunity to "develop an absorbing career in the global intelligence arena."
SIS Officers |
21 January
3:45:37 PM
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Facebook is hiring - the perks at the Palo Alto HQ include "free breakfast, lunch and dinner" at the Facebook cafe.
Facebook Careers |
19 January
10:01:09 AM
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New York advert for "an expert in social media marketing" gets straight to the point and expects Twitteresque responses. Check out the ad on Craigslist.
Craiglist |
19 January
9:59:50 AM
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"Social networking is playing an ever larger role in recruitment..." - the Times analyses the "expert in social media marketing" job ad in Craigslist.
TimeSOnline |
17 January
3:01:48 PM
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Computer hackers / crackers are now in demand from the big professional services firms to assess online security for clients at risk from cybercrime. Remuneration can reach £100,000 per anum. More at TimesOnline.
TimesOnline |
14 January
12:06:13 PM
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SOCA (the Serious Organised Crime Agency) wants 25 people "from a variety of backgrounds who can bring innovation and change" for its High Potential Development Scheme which takes 2 years. Applications close 1st February 2010.
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