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I have two degrees from university
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a wealth of experience
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odd bits of part-time work that have not paid well
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applied for a 3 jobs at Morrisons and was told I was not successful
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Gave up applying for menial jobs so applied for something more challenging that would require my degree but still got no jobs
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got an interview for a job and would have got the job but at the last minute another position became vacant so the scrapped my position as they needed the other one more importantly
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signed up to the job centre
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Am 25 years old and living at home
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the job centre put me, a 25 year old with a MA degree on a course full on 17-18 year olds in which we would learn 'key skills' to help you find work. When I spoke to the leader of the course, after completing a 10 page SIMPLE English and maths test (which some failed to get right??), she told me I had a degree and wondered why I was on this course with such high qualifications
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applied for voluntary work at Banardos only to be given a 5 page application form, after which I didn't get the job
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went with the principal of its who you know not what you know. Found and job and strangely my referee knew the employers personally (family related) but I still didn't get the job. My referee and employer have fallen out of me not getting it!
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went to apply for the graduate fast scheme with the civil service but found the maths and English tests too hard for me and failed it
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applied for the general civil service but failed the competency questions
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sent of 20 applications this year, 5 of them got acknowledged
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asked my friends who work in places if there is anything going but 1 said they wouldn't want you to work with them, and the others seemed to have forgotten I asked. I chased them up to which they replied, there is no jobs going.
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have people always telling me that something will come up. It never has
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My dad who has a very high up job and is one of the best CV writers/interviewers around has been writing all my CV's to make then sellable but its not worked.
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I spent £250 traveling to a job interview that wasn't successful and I didn't get the money back
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I am poor, broke, 25 and living at home with my parents
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I have two degrees from university
•
a wealth of experience
•
odd bits of part-time work that have not paid well
•
applied for a 3 jobs at Morrisons and was told I was not successful
•
Gave up applying for menial jobs so applied for something more challenging that would require my degree but still got no jobs
•
got an interview for a job and would have got the job but at the last minute another position became vacant so the scrapped my position as they needed the other one more importantly
•
signed up to the job centre
•
Am 25 years old and living at home
•
the job centre put me, a 25 year old with a MA degree on a course full on 17-18 year olds in which we would learn 'key skills' to help you find work. When I spoke to the leader of the course, after completing a 10 page SIMPLE English and maths test (which some failed to get right??), she told me I had a degree and wondered why I was on this course with such high qualifications
•
applied for voluntary work at Banardos only to be given a 5 page application form, after which I didn't get the job
•
went with the principal of its who you know not what you know. Found and job and strangely my referee knew the employers personally (family related) but I still didn't get the job. My referee and employer have fallen out of me not getting it!
•
went to apply for the graduate fast scheme with the civil service but found the maths and English tests too hard for me and failed it
•
applied for the general civil service but failed the competency questions
•
sent of 20 applications this year, 5 of them got acknowledged
•
asked my friends who work in places if there is anything going but 1 said they wouldn't want you to work with them, and the others seemed to have forgotten I asked. I chased them up to which they replied, there is no jobs going.
•
have people always telling me that something will come up. It never has
•
My dad who has a very high up job and is one of the best CV writers/interviewers around has been writing all my CV's to make then sellable but its not worked.
•
I spent £250 traveling to a job interview that wasn't successful and I didn't get the money back
•
I am poor, broke, 25 and living at home with my parents
•
I have two degrees from university
•
a wealth of experience
•
odd bits of part-time work that have not paid well
•
applied for a 3 jobs at Morrisons and was told I was not successful
•
Gave up applying for menial jobs so applied for something more challenging that would require my degree but still got no jobs
•
got an interview for a job and would have got the job but at the last minute another position became vacant so the scrapped my position as they needed the other one more importantly
•
signed up to the job centre
•
Am 25 years old and living at home
•
the job centre put me, a 25 year old with a MA degree on a course full on 17-18 year olds in which we would learn 'key skills' to help you find work. When I spoke to the leader of the course, after completing a 10 page SIMPLE English and maths test (which some failed to get right??), she told me I had a degree and wondered why I was on this course with such high qualifications
•
applied for voluntary work at Banardos only to be given a 5 page application form, after which I didn't get the job
•
went with the principal of its who you know not what you know. Found and job and strangely my referee knew the employers personally (family related) but I still didn't get the job. My referee and employer have fallen out of me not getting it!
•
went to apply for the graduate fast scheme with the civil service but found the maths and English tests too hard for me and failed it
•
applied for the general civil service but failed the competency questions
•
sent of 20 applications this year, 5 of them got acknowledged
•
asked my friends who work in places if there is anything going but 1 said they wouldn't want you to work with them, and the others seemed to have forgotten I asked. I chased them up to which they replied, there is no jobs going.
•
have people always telling me that something will come up. It never has
•
My dad who has a very high up job and is one of the best CV writers/interviewers around has been writing all my CV's to make then sellable but its not worked.
•
I spent £250 traveling to a job interview that wasn't successful and I didn't get the money back
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I am poor, broke, 25 and living at home with my parents
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OP has stated he has a Music degree in a field which has a lack of employees.
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OP then proceeded to state there is website for music jobs which lists ~20 jobs a day.
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OP then tell us he has only applied for ~20 jobs in the past 4 months (despite these 20 jobs a day listings).
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Government Social Research - Research Officer Scheme 2024Last reply 5 days ago
So I made the worst decision of my life. I chose Biochemistry as my degree.Last reply 1 week ago
Issues with jobs because I cannot driveLast reply 15 minutes ago
Government Social Research - Research Officer Scheme 2024Last reply 5 days ago
So I made the worst decision of my life. I chose Biochemistry as my degree.Last reply 1 week ago
Issues with jobs because I cannot drive