Career sectors and Employment

Discussion about careers in different sectors, for work experience to graduate schemes. Please note: not the place for advertising job opportunities.

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Discussion and advice on careers on all sorts, from museums to music, and journalism to design.
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Public Sector
Discussion and advice on careers from administration to youth work, careers in the government and civil service, local authorities, NGOs and QuANGOs.
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Education and Teaching
Discussion, advice and support for prospective and current postgraduate entrants into Initial Teacher Training and for qualified teachers.

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Health and Emergency Services
Discussion and advice on careers ranging from the NHS and Police, to the Coast Guard and Fire Services.

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  1. Medical, Health and Life Sciences University Courses
Step Up to Social Work 2014 by FamilyPupil 24 Minutes Ago 832
Marketing, Sales and PR
Discussion and advice on all types of marketing, from how to get into the industry to different career paths.
Montana marketing by Nick92 1 Day Ago 258
Legal
Approach the bar or become a QC. Discuss everything about legal careers here.

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Finance and Accountancy
Discussion on internships, jobs and graduate schemes for playing with numbers and cooking the books.

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  1. Finance Internships and Work experience
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Lloyds Scholarship Programme by sarzed 26 Minutes Ago 4,898
Investment Banking and Consultancy
Discussion on investment and retail banking, equities, trading, derivatives, consultancy.

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  1. Investment Banking Internships and Work Experience
The "Is this... by benq 8 Hours Ago 12,234
IT and Technology
Discussion around careers in the field of IT and technology, from programming to security.

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  1. Maths, Science and Technology University Courses
PHP and ASP.NET Internships... by Umadevi 9 Hours Ago 711
Engineering and Science
Discussion and advice for careers in engineering and science, from lab work to aeronautics.
Is a Maths degree a logical... by ChemistBoy 21 Hours Ago 493
Property, construction, transport & logistics
Discussion of careers, from surveying to planning, train driving to being a pilot.
Estate Agent Recruitment Day by Walton17 2 Days Ago 111
Armed Forces
Armed forces discussion.

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  1. Archived Q&A - Engineering careers opportunities in the Royal Navy
Dress code by teasin_tina 19 Minutes Ago 4,570
Entrepreneurs & Freelance
Want to set up your own business? Thinking of working for yourself? This is the forum for you.
Could i do this? How? by fuglycorn 13 Hours Ago 163
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