Careers Fair 2012 exhibitors
Click on the sector heading to see details of organisations who exhibited at this year's event.
- The Argus
- Brandwatch
- Brighton Journalist Works
- Create
- Fresh Egg Ltd
- Friday Media Group
- IdeasTap
- Phones 4u
- Top Right Group
The Argus
The Argus newspaper has been serving the community of Sussex for 130 years, bringing the news that really matters in your community. The Argus team can show you how to use the newspaper and website to look for graduate employment across all sectors. In addition we would be happy to talk to graduates about the opportunities within media - whether in journalism or the commercial field.
Brandwatch
Brandwatch is one of the world’s leading tools for monitoring and analysing social media and is used by brands and agencies around the world to monitor, capture and analyse social media conversations.
We have numerous opportunities for Graduates and Postgraduates straight out of university and/or with some work experience.
In our technical operations departments (Architecture; QA; Data; UI/UX) we are looking for applicants with Computer Science degrees. In particular we are looking for Java developers; Javascript developers, Programmers in Data Mining and NLP as well as Linux Systems Administrators. For our commercial departments (sales, account management, marketing) we require business/management degrees.
Brighton Journalist Works
Your fastest route into journalism.
We provide a fast track NCTJ journalism qualification that gives you the knowledge and skills that Editors are looking for, a portfolio of your work and essential work experience – all designed to kick-start your career in journalism and get that all important first job.
The NCTJ is the leading journalism qualification in the UK and recognised by all the media employers. You will learn in a fun, informal and professional environment by working journalists, and be next to The Argus' newsroom.
Our students get stories published in The Argus newspaper and on the Argus website while on the course, have 3 weeks work experience guaranteed, and achieve some of the best NCTJ exam results in the country.
You can choose work experience as reporter, sub-editor and feature writer, on newspapers, magazines and online, for news, features, sport, travel, fashion - whatever your particular interests.
Create
Create enables anyone, regardless of technical skills or experience, to quickly and easily build the website they want, using expertly-designed browser-based software. We're seeking talented, innovative & passionate people to join our team. Whether you're a people person or a pixel person, choose a career with Create.
As a growing company, we're always looking for talented people to join our team and make a difference to our service and customers. If you're passionate about building brilliant applications, providing fantastic customer service or if you just want to know more about what we can offer you visit our stand.
Fresh Egg Ltd
Fresh Egg's expertise in search engine optimisation has won and retained a diverse range of clients, both in the UK and overseas.
We combine a market-leading, technical approach to SEO with a passion for high-quality, innovative web design and development. Everything we do is underpinned by meticulous data analysis and insight. And we expect to be judged on our results. Whether you engage across all our products and services, or want us to manage a single campaign, you will benefit from Fresh Egg's thorough understanding of every element needed for robust, long-term digital success.
Our success is dependent upon the collective skills, energy and dynamism of all our staff. We strive to create a work environment where staff can learn, flourish and succeed to their highest possible potential. We are motivated by quality and excellence in everything we do and we appreciate and reward creativity, effort and results. Indeed, Fresh Egg's success is as much to do with attitude as aptitude - when we are recruiting people, we don't care so much about what they know until we know how much they care. We support several local charities and encourage staff to get actively involved in supporting the wider community.
Friday Media Group
Friday Media Group, a UK-based web company with a clear vision that’s expanding in the UK and internationally is looking to recruit smart, driven web enthusiasts. We currently boast over 70 websites, generating in excess of 8 million visits a month.
We have a growing number of web businesses, ranging from market-leading international brands to small start-ups. We are proud of our company culture, which maintains a strong family background. And all ‘Friday-Adders’ play an active role in shaping the future development of the company.
With ambitious growth plans and a clear market focus, this is an extremely exciting time for the Friday Media Group. We are based just outside of Brighton in our impressive Sayers Common head office nestled in the Sussex countryside.
IdeasTap
IdeasTap is a not for profit creative network that funds, connects and nurtures new talent.
It was launched in December 2008 as the arts platform of The Peter De Haan Charitable Trust and has since given over £650,000 in direct cash funding to young creative people. Its membership currently stands at more than 66,000 young creative practitioners and its partners are Old Vic New Voices, the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, Magnum Photos, The British Film Institute, HighTide, The National Student Drama Festival, MAC Birmingham and The National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural. The website provides a platform for young creative people to connect, showcase their work and skills, find jobs, and promote events and exhibitions, as well as access unique industry-led opportunities.
Phones 4u
As the UK`s mobile phone specialists, we`ve got all the training you need, through our award winning training academy, keeping you up-to-date with the latest technology and coaching you to learn all the skills you need for a recipe of success.
You`re comfortable with technology but can you engage with others, build rapport and deliver exceptional customer service every time? If so, we have the perfect opportunity to take your knowledge, interest and skills to a whole new level. If you can demonstrate your passion for customer service and rapport building skills, self-motivation and drive to reach targets then look no further.
Top Right Group
As a catalyst of success around the world, customers rely on us for inclusive access to key decision makers, market-leading publications, must attend awards, vital business foresight, and skilful analysis of our specialist sectors from retail to construction. The businesses powered by Top Right Group are: 4C, i2i-Events and EMAP.
Are you driven, tenacious and creative? We recruit world class people. You’ll need to demonstrate true business acumen and that you understand what it means to add value to a world leading organisation. Ambition and the burning desire to be the best in your field. A passion for working with people from all arenas and the commitment required to forge great business relations.
We recognise the best and reward success. We’ll guide you throughout your Top Right Group career with top-tier mentors, intense training, monthly coaching, and tailored development sessions to help you grow your skills and be the best.
- 1st Central Insurance Management
- American Express
- Baker Tilly
- BDO LLP
- BrightonandHoveJobs.com
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
- Deloitte
- Economic and Social Engagement, University of Brighton
- Hays
- Home Retail Group
- HW Fisher & Company
- ICAEW
- ILG
- Let's Do Business Group
- MGM Advantage
- Mazars
- OSTC
- PwC
- RateMyPlacement
- Santander
- SC Johnson UK Ltd
- Tesco
1st Central Insurance Management
First Central Insurance Management were launched in Oct 2008, we sell motor insurance to the customer, plus administer the policies and handle any claims. We are now the largest employer in Haywards Heath and we have grown from 60 to 500 staff in 4 years spread over 3 buildings.
Our graduate schemes are a fantastic opportunity to join a great working environment. You'll join either our Pricing Change/IT departments completing tasks from analysing, managing and delivering some of the most innovative and complex projects to developing new business opportunities. You could also become an expert on our pricing structure gaining the knowledge which will form the basis of recommendations to senior management to maximise profitability.
Pricing Analyst - First or 2.1 degree in a Mathematical or statistical degree.
Change/Solutions Analyst - good degree, analytical/creative mind, provide innovative solutions to complex problems.
American Express
American Express is a leader in global payments. We are the world’s largest card issuer, the premium network for high spending card members, a processor of millions of transactions daily and a partner that provides business-building services to a worldwide merchant base.
American Express offers innovative and world-class programmes in London, Brighton and Burgess Hill for students who want to develop a career in Financial Services. We offer positions across the following business lines: Finance, Marketing, Operations, Sales, Client Management and Travel.
Our Full-Time, Summer Internship and Industrial Placement programmes offer a combination of training, networking and mentoring that help you develop both personally and professionally. Graduates and Interns work on meaningful projects that link to our key business priorities, attend our executive speaker series and participate in numerous exciting social activities. These are designed to expand your business expertise while helping you to accelerate your career from day one.
Baker Tilly
So you’re ready to take your first step into the world of work. At Baker Tilly, we’ll get you the career you want, in no time at all. As one of the leading mid-tier accountancy firms, we offer our expertise, support and guidance to the most ambitious individuals out there.
Our graduate scheme focuses on two of the world’s most esteemed accountancy qualifications, the ACA (the Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) and the CA (the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland). We’ll use our knowledge and structured training to educate you in all sectors. From this, you’ll acquire the specialist knowledge you need to become a chartered accountant in areas such as audit and assurance, corporate finance, insolvency, tax, forensic accounting and financial reporting. We’ll also balance the theory with practical training, giving you plenty of hands on experience in the commercial world.
BDO LLP
Not all big accountancy firms are the same. At BDO we’re building a strikingly different business, focused on exceptional client service. We employ exceptional people – and help them get on with the job, without needless bureaucracy. Our systems work to support our people, not the other way around.
Our training is as exceptional – and individual – as the people we recruit. Training is tailored to their needs and centred on first-hand experience. That’s why they get such excellent results.
We offer opportunities in a range of exciting areas from tax to forensic services, with the chance to take real responsibility on projects alongside partners and colleagues. Refreshingly, our partners are known for their hands-on involvement, and mutual support is an essential part of our culture. You could also spend time abroad: we’re a global accountancy network with more than 1,000 offices in over 100 countries.
BrightonandHoveJobs.com
BrightonandHoveJobs.com is your local online job board, advertising all industry sectors, full time, part time, temp roles and voluntary.
By working with the cities best employers and training providers, we not only advertise the region's best jobs but we also work proactively to create local jobs for local people.
We are advertising all the local jobs in Brighton & Hove and surrounding areas. We cover all industry sectors whether the roles are full time, part time, temporary and voluntary jobs.
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
CIMA is the world's largest professional body of management accountants.
We offer the most relevant finance qualification for business, with a proven path to fantastic career prospects and high earning potential.
A CIMA qualification is highly regarded by leading organisations worldwide and it could be your passport to global employability.
Students from any degree discipline can study CIMA and some of our most successful members studied degrees as diverse as History, Law and Engineering.
Economic and Social Engagement, University of Brighton
University of Brighton can help your future career in many ways including consultancy, contract research and professional development through a variety of routes. You might want a short course, or a specifically tailored Masters-level qualification to fit with the demands of your job. Or you might find yourself looking to fulfil training needs for your colleagues.
Whatever your requirements for further development, your university will be able to help you find a flexible and tailored solution. Come and discuss these and many more options with our business development managers at the Careers Fair.
Deloitte
As the world’s largest professional services firm, we offer graduate careers within Audit, Tax, Consulting, Corporate Finance and Technology. With leading clients across all major industries as well the opportunity to work alongside some of the foremost experts in financial services, you truly will have the best start to your career.
Provide us with the innovative thinking our clients value so highly and we’ll give you the chance to pursue a challenging and rewarding career path – with the training, mentoring and development opportunities to match. What’s more, with a culture that offers high reward for high performance and the best career development opportunities, it’s the chance to work for a firm you can be proud of.
As you’d expect, we offer a wide range of assignments with some very high-profile clients in different sectors. It’s this breadth of experience that offers you the complexity and challenges you yearn for.
Hays
Hays is the UK’s leading specialist recruitment group, helping professionals into permanent, temporary and interim jobs. As recruiting experts we make it our business to understand your world of work; it runs through everything we think, say and do. With operations in 33 counties and a network of over 200 UK offices covering 17 specialist sectors, we are ideally placed to help you find your next role. Our consultants combine local knowledge with an understanding of your sector to offer a truly expert and bespoke service, whatever your career aspirations.
Home Retail Group
Home Retail Group is the UK’s leading home/general merchandise retailer, with sales of £5.8 billion in the last financial year. Our Argos, Homebase and Habitat brands form part of an expanding network of stores throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland, with many exciting new developments in the pipeline.
Finance Graduate Scheme - degree required in a relevant subject (ie business, finance, maths) - minimum requirement 2:1 + 280 UCAS points.
HW Fisher & Company
HW Fisher & Company based in Central London, is one of the UK’s top 25 Chartered Accountancy firms. The firm comprises 28 partners and some 280 staff. It is arranged as a series of departments providing services such as audit, tax (both corporate and personal), VAT, and company secretarial.
We have a range of specialist groups that are dedicated to providing expert advice in fields such as property, licensing, media, charities, trade unions and professional practices. You may also have the opportunity to work within one of our specialist departments (e.g. Forensic, Corporate Finance, Insolvency etc).We are looking for Graduates to join us on a three-year training agreement working towards the ICAEW ACA qualification. If you want to combine study, hard work and a good social life then come and discuss the advantages of training at a medium sized firm.
ICAEW
We are a professional membership organisation, supporting over 138,000 chartered accountants around the world. Through our technical knowledge, skills and expertise, we provide insight and leadership to the global accountancy and finance profession. Our members provide financial knowledge and guidance based on the highest professional, technical and ethical standards.
ILG
ILG has grown significantly in recent years and we have an ambitious growth strategy. Developing our management team will be essential to realising that strategy. This is a two year management development programme covering in all areas of the business including sales, courier operation, warehouse operation and finance. To be considered you will be driven, hardworking, confident and ambitious. We are seeking graduates with at least a 2.2 in a relevant degree, for example in Business Studies, Logistics, Management etc. In addition you will be a team player, with excellent communication skills and an ability to quickly understand our business.
Let's Do Business Group
Lets Do Business Group provides advice and access to loan finance for people starting their own businesses. We are the South East Delivery Partner for the Government's Start Up Loan Scheme. If you are thinking about starting a business, and are aged between 18 and 24 then we can help. We can help you to develop your idea and business plan, and then we can help you to access loan finance to get you started.
MGM Advantage
MGM Advantage is an award-winning company specialising in providing innovative retirement income solutions to help people make the most of their hard-earned pension savings when they retire.
We offer opportunities within areas such as Actuarial, Finance, Marketing, Investments, Product Development, Business Change, IT Human Resources and Customer Services amongst others.
Mazars
Mazars is an international, integrated and independent organisation specialising in audit, advisory, accounting and tax services. As at 1st March 2012, the Group has a presence in 69 countries and draws on the expertise of 13,000 professionals to assist businesses, major international groups, SMEs, entrepreneurs and public bodies at every stage in their development.
Mazars also has correspondents and local representative offices in 15 further countries, which gives it additional capability to serve clients to the same strict quality standards across five continents. By listening closely to clients and understanding their needs, the Mazars range of services is designed to provide the assurance of recognised technical and regulatory expertise together with the added-value of a business partner that can advise effectively on improving performance at all levels. Mazars recruit C.90 Graduate trainees each year to become professionally qualified in the following fields; Audit, Internal Audit, Tax, Actuarial and Financial Planning.
OSTC
Here at OSTC Brighton we will be dedicated to working closely with our graduates and believe that successful traders need to be nurtured from day one. We run a peer mentoring programme for the life of each graduate we take on, we pride ourselves on having an experienced trader at hand at all times so any problems or questions are resolved instantly.
On completion of the training those who have reached the standard excepted will be trading on a live account implementing strategies taught throughout the training period as well as developing strategies of their own.
PwC
Your career is just that, yours. You choose it. You live it. You make it happen. To get the best from it, you need the best opportunities. That’s why opportunities are at the heart of a career with us.
No matter which area of the business you choose to join, and there are many to choose from. All routes offer the same deal. Opportunities to grow as an individual, to build lasting relationships and make an impact in a place where people, quality and value mean everything.
So why don’t you take the opportunity of a lifetime, and join an employer focussed on helping you reach your full potential.
Santander
Santander wants to continue recruiting exceptional talent into the organisation and the 2013 intake for graduates and summer interns is now open. A high number of business areas are taking part to recruit more people than ever into the Early in Career talent stream.
Both Universities are part of the Santander Universities network so you can benefit from extensive contacts in the countries where Santander Universities is present and here in the UK, advice on financial services and managing your money, work experience opportunities, career advice and advice on the new benefits available to students and staff of the university because of our unique partnership. Please come along and visit the Santander Universities stand in the foyer to speak to the staff!
RateMyPlacement
By students, for students. RateMyPlacement.co.uk is the answer to finding your dream placement or internship.
You can browse through 100's of opportunities on offer, read over 10,000 reviews from fellow students, and check out our expert advice, videos and industry zones on the website.
SC Johnson UK Ltd
SC Johnson has been a family owned company since 1886, and in that time has grown from a modest parquet flooring business based in Racine, USA to a global manufacturer of world-class brands. We employ over 16,000 staff globally and have a presence in more than 140 countries. Our reputation – so crucial to our success – has been built on our globally recognised brands including Glade, Mr Muscle and Pledge.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with one of the world’s leading FMCG companies.
We offer a chance for University students to complete a year's Industrial Placement with us at our Head Office in Surrey, UK. Roles include: Human Resources, Finance Analyst, Consumer Finance, Consumer Sales, Customer Services, Marketing, Account Receivable and Business Process Technology.
Tesco
Tesco is an international retailer providing hundreds of opportunities for thousands of people. We are a multi channel business dealing with all sides of retail.
Six opportunities across design, formats and retail planning with varying job roles and responsibilities.
- British Study Centres
- Degrees Ahead
- Initial Teacher Education
- Postgraduate Study, University of Sussex
- Registry, University of Brighton
- School of Education, University of Brighton
- Sussex Law School
- Teaching Agency
British Study Centres
British Study Centres is a teacher training centre offering 4 week intensive courses leading to the internationally recognised Trinity Cert.TESOL.
We are based in an award winning English language school in Hove and we run regular TEFL teacher training courses.
Train to teach English as a foreign language. In just 4 weeks you can gain a recognised qualification that could be your passport to an international career!
Courses run regularly throughout the year.
During the course you will have access to a full range of teaching materials, our dedicated teacher training library, free Wi-Fi internet and free photocopier use. Our experienced tutors will support and guide you throughout the course.
With our excellent IT facilities, in house cafe and beautiful garden we provide the perfect setting for you to develop your English teaching career.
Degrees Ahead
Recent research shows that not only does studying abroad develop individual skills it also enhances your employment prospects and salary. Degrees Ahead's informed advisor's provide information on country options, university fees across the globe, how to select the most suitable university for your needs and entrance requirements, the service is free of charge. Degrees Ahead works with universities across the globe to ensure that UK students get the information they require to make an informed choice.
Initial Teacher Education, University of Sussex
The University of Sussex has a long history of innovation in teacher training, including pioneering the model of school-based teacher training adopted by all training institutions in England. It has strong partnerships with local schools leading to trainees receiving excellent support from the University and their placement schools.
The Department of Education offers routes into teaching for Primary, 7-14 and Secondary.
The Secondary Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) is currently offered in English, History, Maths, MFL, Music, Biology, Chemistry and Physics.
The Secondary Graduate Teacher Programme (GTP) is offered in the above subjects and also in Drama. As well as the Primary PGCE the 7-14 PGCE is for Maths or MFL trainees specialising in either lower secondary or upper primary. Employment prospects are good.
All applicants must have a degree - normally in their specialist subject - prior to the course.
Postgraduate Study, University of Sussex
The University of Sussex is a world-leading university offering a range of challenging postgraduate courses that will help improve career opportunities.
Registry, University of Brighton
The University of Brighton is a thriving academic community of about 21,000 students. Our strengths lie in providing high quality teaching and research with a strong vocational, professional and applied focus. Brighton’s Teaching Quality Assessment and OFSTED inspection is one of the strongest of any UK university with many areas judged as excellent.
School of Education, University of Brighton
The School of Education is widely recognised for the quality of its initial teacher training, continuing professional development courses and research opportunities in education. We work closely with over 450 schools and colleges and a number of professional bodies.
Sussex Law School
Sussex Law School (SLS) offers the chance to study law in a variety of interdisciplinary contexts under the guidance of friendly, research-active staff in a hightly supportive and attractive environment. We offer LLM programmes in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, International Criminal Law, International Law, International Trade Law, Master of Laws, International Commercial Law as well as a Graduate Entry LLB, the GDL/CPE, an MSc in in Social Research Methods and MPhil and PhD degrees.
Teaching Agency
The Teaching Agency is responsible for the recruitment, supply, and initial training and development of teachers in England. Registering with us means we can offer you help and guidance on all aspects of becoming a teacher and the various training routes available to you.
- Amey
- The Army
- The Body Shop
- Capgemini
- Centre for Collaboration and Partnership, University of Brighton
- Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd
- The Creative Assembly
- DC Storm
- easyJet
- Enterprise Rent-a-Car
- graduate-jobs.com
- JCB
- Milkround
- Teach First
- WikiJob
Amey
Amey works with public and private sector clients, supporting them to deliver services to the public more effectively. We manage and maintain key assets across the UK, such as bridges, tunnels, roads, rail and buildings.
We recruit between 50 and 100 graduates each year and offer two graduate programmes:
The Graduate Pathways Programme requires a minimum of a 2:2 degree and has been designed to align your academic achievements to a real business role, whilst supporting and developing you.
Our Graduate Management Development Programme requires a minimum of a 2:1 and at least 6 months work experience and has been designed to grow talented graduates capable of taking up future general and operational management roles. It exposes a small number of high-calibre graduates to a two year structured rotational programme.
The Army
The Army offers excitement, variety and responsibility like no other profession with the opportunity to really make a difference, both to the lives of the people you protect and to those you lead. Your commitment: from three years up to a full career. Our commitment: the best training in the world, an excellent salary and the room to make your mark. We need male and female graduates who are articulate, self-confident and well-motivated - of any discipline: engineers, scientists, communicators, lawyers, theologians, teachers, doctors, dentists, vets, logisticians, pilots, HR managers, administrators, police, even PR and media operations specialists.
The Body Shop
The Body Shop is a natural and ethical beauty brand with values at its heart. With over 2,700 stores in 66 countries, we’re reaching more customers via new stores and e-commerce sites, identifying selective wholesale in new markets and adding new Global Travel Retail locations around the world.
If you’re starting your career and are hungry for a role with real responsibility at a company that does things differently, then look no further. We’re looking for graduates who share our enthusiasm and believe in a different way of doing business.
We offer a 12-month programme in a range of areas including Brand, Operations, Finance, Digital and Commercial.
Capgemini
With around 120,000 people in 40 countries, Capgemini is one of the world’s foremost providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services.
The Business Technology Graduate Programme is a structured programme that gives individuals a range of internal & external development opportunities. The core programme provides you with the tools to improve your personal skills including leadership, presentation and team working. Underpinning this is the commitment to building on and improving your skills in line with our business requirements through a combination of formal training and direct experience on the job.
Centre for Collaboration and Partnership, University of Brighton
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships is a national government scheme which enables companies to link up with a University to become more innovative, competitive and profitable. Around 400 graduates are recruited nationally each year to lead KTP programmes. The Centre for Collaboration and Partnership runs the University of Brighton's successful KTP programme.
Want to apply your degree, deliver a strategic project, and start a job which will give you excellent experience and launch your career?
As a graduate on a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), you gain all the advantages that employment brings, plus a range of other benefits:
Mentoring from the company and an experienced academic team
The opportunity to gain a professional qualification and/or higher degree whilst you work
A £2,000 p/a personal development budget (12 month+ projects only)
Leading and delivering a high profile project
Valuable experience/marketable, highly transferable skills
An excellent chance of a permanent post with the company.
Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd
Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) manufactures, distributes, sells and markets some of the world’s strongest brands in non-alcoholic beverages. We are a part of Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc, the leading Western European marketer, distributor, and producer of bottled and canned liquid non-alcoholic refreshment and the world’s third-largest independent Coca-Cola bottler.
Come and meet a representative from the Talent Acquisition Team and find out more about the routes of entry for graduates across the UK. We hire most grads as Graduate Sales Representatives which are field based roles but we also offer an annual three year rotational graduate programme within Sales & marketing, Supply chain and Business Technology.
The Creative Assembly
Founded in 1987 and based in Horsham, UK, The Creative Assembly made its name in 2000 with the smash-hit PC strategy game Shogun: Total War. Since then, the Total War series has gone from strength to strength, for which we have won more awards than we really have cabinet-space for.
Sited within easy commuting distance of London and Brighton, we’re in a fantastic part of the world, and a recent office refurbishment means we now work in a super-swish environment that reflects the talent we house. We have a focussed and friendly culture which is non-corporate and enormously professional, and we reward creativity.
We are looking for the very best graduates in programming, design, art and animation, not forgetting those in support teams (IT, HR, Marketing and Accounts). If you stand out from the rest; we want to talk to you.
DC Storm Ltd
Since launching in 2004, DC Storm has gained an enviable reputation for building solutions which respond to both client and industry needs, and now works with many of the most progressive digital brands who use insight gained from the Storm Platform to accurately value and optimise their online marketing activities.
The DC Storm graduate intern program is designed to provide graduates with the opportunity of work experience within a growing company. The program will hopefully lead to an offer of full employment at the end of this initial intern period.
DC Storm is now looking for bright young graduates to join the intern program that will hopefully go on to embark on a successful career within the digital marketing industry. Applicants should have an upper second class degree or higher, good understanding of Microsoft Office, the ability to learn quickly and strong communication skills.
easyJet
easyJet is Europe's leading airline, operating on over 600 routes across 30 countries with a fleet of over 200 aircraft. easyJet employs over 8,000 people including 2,000 pilots and 4,500 cabin crew. Last year it served over 55 million passengers.
As a member of the easyJet European Graduate Programme you will spend the two-ish years fully involved in the business, with graduate opportunities in Operations, Finance, Engineering, IT, Sales, Marketing and HR. You will be in control of your own career path experiencing a fast learning and development programme in a growing business, learning from industry leading people with exposure to business critical projects.
The programme delivers a truly international experience offering the opportunity to work with people from many different nationalities, either being based in our main office in the London area or in other network locations across Europe.
Enterprise Rent-a-Car
Enterprise is a huge, and hugely successful, international car rental company. Since 1957, we have grown into the largest rental car company in America. We have a turnover of £14 billion and employ more than 68,000 people in 7,500 locations across the UK, Ireland, Germany, US & Canada.
On the Management Training Scheme, you’ll join one of our branches and learn all areas of running a business. This gives you the chance to develop business skills in sales, marketing to customer service and finance, so it really is a general management scheme.
We believe in empowering our employees to make the decisions that will affect our business and their career. This philosophy, along with our unyielding commitment to customers, has made Enterprise a unique place to work.
Imagine – all the opportunities of huge, internationally successful car rental company, with a personal, entrepreneurial approach that lets you stand out as an individual.
graduate-jobs.com
graduate-jobs.com is the UK's largest graduate job board, offering a vast range of job sectors and graduate opportunities.
You can set-up an account that matches your academic subject, which means you can view jobs that are right for you! You don't have to waste time trawling through loads of jobs which you can't apply for!
JCB
JCB is one of the largest privately owned Engineering and Manufacturing companies in the UK and the world’s third largest manufacturer of construction machinery, with a global presence and manufacturing facilities on four continents. Opportunities include:
- Engineering Undergraduate Sponsorship Scheme
- Engineering and Manufacturing Graduate Programme (a programme for individuals with career ambitions linked to machine design, vehicle systems development or manufacturing)
- Powertrain Engineering Graduate Programme (engine and transmissions systems design and development)
- Business, Finance and Commerce Graduate Programme
- Other direct entry graduate opportunities degree disciplines sought: Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Systems), Manufacturing and Business & Management.
Milkround
Milkround is the UK’s most popular website for student and graduate careers, with hundreds of internships and 1000’s of graduate jobs and schemes. Whether you are in undergraduate study, fresh out of university or looking to make the most of your degree, Milkround is the site for you.
Visit the Milkround stand to register for free personalised email service or go to our website.
Teach First
Teach First is an independent charity working to address educational disadvantage in the UK. We recruit exceptional graduates into a two-year leadership development programme during which they become classroom teachers, engage and inspire young people, and develop the skills and behaviours to take up leadership positions in any future career.
1200 vacancies across eight regions; East Midlands, Kent & Medway, London, North East, North West, Wales, West Midlands and Yorkshire & the Humber). We currently place participants into 12 national curriculum subjects at secondary level, namely Business Studies, Design Technology, English, Geography, History, ICT, Maths, Modern Languages, Music, RE and Science.
You can also teach as a Primary school teacher on the Teach First Leadership Development Programme.
WikiJob
Wikijob is one of the largest Graduate Careers website in the UK. Working with the largest and most renowned organisations from across Europe, Wikijob has established itself as the premier portal to search for Graduate Jobs.
- 1 Crown Office Row
- asb law
- Bar Council & Inns of Court
- Bennett Griffin
- Berwin Leighton Paisner
- BPP University College of Professional Studies
- Brighton & Hove City Council, Legal Services
- Chambers Student Guide
- The City Law School
- The College of Law
- DMH Stallard
- Free Representation Unit (FRU)
- Government Legal Service (GLS)
- Ilex Tutorial College
- Kaplan Law School
- LawCareers.Net
- NCLT (National College of Legal Training)
- Oxford Brookes University School of Law
- Thomas Eggar
- Thomson Snell & Passmore
- Westgate Chambers
1 Crown Office Row
Our barristers have been based in Brighton for 40 years as an annexe of 1 Crown Office Row London.We are, by far, the largest set of barristers based in Brighton. We have grown rapidly, doubling in size and turnover in just 5 years.Each year Chambers offers up to two funded 12-month pupillages. Currently, pupillage is divided between two pupil supervisors, each supervising the pupil for six months. In addition, pupils are encouraged to travel to court with, and to do paperwork for, other members of Chambers. The role and duties of a pupil include reading papers, drafting proceedings, researching and writing opinions, attending conferences and Court hearings.
Chambers offers approximately 10-15 mini-pupillages each year. Mini-pupillages will typically last 3 days but may be longer and shorter by agreement.
asb law
A dynamic, market-driven law firm - helping to create value by understanding what is really important to you... We provide a broad range of legal services to companies, public sector bodies and not-for-profit organisations, and individuals and families. Our solicitors look after regional, national and international clients from offices in Crawley, Sussex and Maidstone, Kent.
Bar Council & Inns of Court
The General Council of the Bar, known as the Bar Council, was founded in 1894 and is the governing body for barristers in England and Wales. Its role is to promote and improve the services and functions of the Bar, and to represent the interests of the Bar on all matters relating to the profession, whether trade union, disciplinary, public interest or in any way affecting the administration of justice.
Every prospective barrister in England and Wales must join one of the four Inns of Court. The Inns provide scholarships, educational and collegiate opportunities and continuing professional development.
Representatives will be on hand to provide prospective barristers from any academic discipline with helpful information on pathways into the profession and careers at the Bar.
Bennett Griffin
Providing innovative legal solutions to commercial organizations large and small.
Based in Sussex we are 50+ motivated solicitors and support staff to deal quickly with the needs of local and national Business.
Berwin Leighton Paisner
BLP is an exciting, ambitious, and dynamic full service City law firm. With around 730 lawyers, including over 200 partners, the firm has particular strengths in real estate, corporate, finance, tax and a strong litigation and dispute resolution capability.
The firm is currently recruiting for training contracts commencing in September 2015 and March 2016, and has 45 vacancies in total. In addition the firm offers vacation schemes in the winter, spring and summer months.
Deadlines
Winter vacation scheme - 31 October 2012
Spring and summer vacation schemes - 31 January 2013
Training contract - 31 July 2013
BPP University College of Professional Studies
BPP is at the cutting edge of professional legal education and continuously look at ways to enhance your learning experience. We combine the academic excellence of a university with the real-life focus of a professional firm.
Many students study at BPP Law School because of our reputation for excellence and our ability to meet the needs of our students.
BPP Law School is based in eight city-centre locations across the UK, giving us excellent links to the legal profession and strong connections with leading firms.
Brighton & Hove City Council, Legal Services
Brighton and Hove City Council is a local authority situated in East Sussex. The Council is a unitary authority and its work covers a wide range of areas. The Council offer work experience placements to law students. The aim of these placements is to provide exposure to law students as to the work that the Council covers. These placements also aim to promote good relationships between local universities and the local council.
Chambers Student Guide
See link above for more information.
The City Law School
Located in the heart of legal London, The City Law School offers courses for everyone interested in following a career in law. We take a personalised approach to your learning experience and aim to develop you into the professional, dynamic, highly motivated, “practice-ready” lawyers of the future.
The College of Law
Today there are greater challenges to becoming a successful lawyer than ever before. It's no longer enough for a lawyer to simply know the law. You have to think and react commercially and know how to use the law to offer sound legal advice appropriate to your clients' needs.
The College of Law is better placed to help you achieve this.
Our roots in the profession stretch back 130 years. This means we have unrivaled connections to law firms and legal institutions around the world.
DMH Stallard
DMH Stallard is an approachable and innovative law firm with offices in London, Gatwick, Guilford and Farnham. The firm offers expertise and service, comparable to City firms, to a range of commercial organisations, public sector institutions and individual clients.
DMH Stallard is seeking to recruit four Trainee Solicitors to start in September 2015, for a two year Training Contract. You will be based in either our Gatwick or London office, but may be required to attend any of our offices. We facilitate a loan for the LPC fees, for any future Trainees. DMH Stallard is an approachable and innovative firm with an open culture which encourages personal development and provides its staff with a high level of support in order to achieve this. Trainees at DMH Stallard receive excellent training and early responsibility.
Free Representation Unit (FRU)
FRU's work is done by volunteers, who are law students, law graduates or lawyers at the start of their career. They use their legal knowledge and skills to help FRU’s clients, while gaining valuable experience.
As a FRU Representative, you will be responsible for the entire conduct of the case: interviewing the client, taking instructions from the client, liaising with the other side, negotiating settlement, drafting witness statements and other submissions, and representing your client at Tribunal. FRU’s Legal Officers provide training, supervise the cases and give advice and guidance. To make sure that our volunteers are ready to take on cases, FRU requires that they have reached a certain stage in their legal education.
Government Legal Service (GLS)
The GLS offers around 30 training contracts and pupillages each year, all of which are based in London. Our next recruitment round, beginning in the summer of 2013 will be aimed at those who wish to start their training in September 2015. You must have, or be predicted to obtain, a minimum of a 2:1 in an undergraduate degree. This does not have to be in law. We are looking for strong academic and analytical ability, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and motivation for working in the public service.
Ilex Tutorial College
ITC offer law and GDL graduates a real alternative to the LPC through the ILEX Graduate Fast-track Diploma. The academic qualification to become a legal executive lawyer takes approximately a year and costs a fraction of the LPC. You can enrol at any time of the year on ITC’s supported distance learning courses and study while in full-time employment. If you’re working in a legal environment then that can count towards ILEX’s qualifying employment requirement for legal executive lawyers.
Want to become a solicitor? The specially designed open learning GDL and LPC programmes in partnership with the Leicester Institute of Legal Practice, De Montfort University allow you to fit studying around your work or other commitments.
ITC provides effective, high quality and accessible training to help you gain a professional legal qualification. When you enrol with ITC you’ll benefit from expert tuition and outstanding study support.
Kaplan Law School
At Kaplan Law School we offer Nottingham Law School's highly regarded post-graduate law courses at our London campus. Since opening we have seen significant growth and now have exclusive training agreements with several high profile law firms whilst maintaining our personal approach to both students and clients.
Kaplan delivers the GDL, LPC and BPTC. All of our courses have been designed by practitioners and leading academics to help you become the best lawyer you can be. You will gain legal knowledge and develop skills so as to be able to impress your future law firm or chambers.
LawCareers.Net
LawCareers.Net is the most sophisticated resource available to tomorrow’s lawyers today. The website is a one-stop guide to joining the legal profession and features details of 1,000 firms, 200 Barristers' Chambers and every law course available in England & Wales, as well as extensive editorial on legal recruitment.
If you're thinking about a career in the law, we're your new best friend. We're here today to give you a copy of the most comprehensive handbook about careers in law. The Training Contract & Pupillage Handbook contains details of over 1,000 firms and more than 200 barristers' chambers, fascinating insights into legal practice and guidance on bagging a training contract.
NCLT (National College of Legal Training)
NCLT is a collaboration between CLT, the UK's leading provider of CPD training for lawyers and UWE, the University of the West of England – the perfect combination to help you build your career in law. Offering postgraduate legal qualifications at six centres across the UK including London & Southampton.
We offer the reputable UWE full & part-time LPC. Students benefit from comprehensive materials and being taught by experienced tutors, who are all practitioners. For non-law students we offer the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL). Recognising the importance of careers support, NCLT offer each student individual advice and guidance and hold careers events. What’s more, by keeping our costs low we can ensure that UWE's excellent courses are financially accessible, without compromising on quality. So if you’re looking for a LPC or GDL provider which offers top tuition, careers support and affordable fees, think about NCLT, the truly practical option.
Oxford Brookes University School of Law
Oxford Brookes University offers both the Graduate Diploma in Law and LPC courses. Our students benefit from the stimulating environment of a growing university law school with an excellent reputation for teaching quality and research situated in the historic city of Oxford.
The Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) course enables students who have acquired a non-law undergraduate degree to complete the academic stage of legal professional education (CPE) in one year (full-time) or two years (part-time) in order to then begin the vocational stage of training as either a solicitor (Legal Practice Course) or barrister (Bar Vocational Course). The diversity of subject background implied in the GDL is well regarded by employers in the legal profession. The School also offers the Legal Practice Course.
Thomas Eggar
First and foremost, the talented and exceptional among you should apply! We like our trainees (and indeed everyone else) to be bright, motivated and full of enthusiasm. Applications can be made up to 30 April 2013 for training contracts to commence from 2014 and we have two intakes each year in March and September. Applications should be made online via our website only.
You will undertake four seats in a range of practice areas in our various offices. A training contract with us will be intellectually stimulating, challenging and rewarding.
Thomson Snell and Passmore
Thomson Snell and Passmore is a law firm with a reputation for providing high quality, intelligent advice. We provide a legal service that is comprehensive, considered and confident. We build long-term relationships by encouraging a culture of respect, understanding and excellence.
We have a reputation for offering excellent training and opportunities.
A comprehensive induction programme will help you adjust to your career in business and law. We do our very best to allocate seats in your preferred practice areas. Each of the four six-month seats will give you a thorough grounding and exposure to a variety of areas of law. Our dedication to bespoke training and development will enable you to move your career in the direction you want it to go.
We are currently recruiting for training contracts commencing September 2015.
Westgate Chambers
Principal areas of practice are crime, family and civil. We are involved in publicly funded and privately paid work in these various disciplines at all levels, from the Magistrates Court to the House of Lords. We offer some pupillages and mini-pupillages each year.
- Autism Sussex
- Civil Service Fast Stream
- Concordia International Volunteers
- Explore Learning
- Lattitude Global Volunteering
- Medacs Healthcare
- Place Rec
- Raleigh International
- Real Gap & i to i volunteering
- Restless Development
Autism Sussex
Autism Sussex provides and promotes personalised services, driven by excellence, forward thinking and progressive practice which enhances the quality of life of Children, Young People and Adults with an Autism Spectrum Condition.
We have on-going recruitment for support staff to work with children, young people and adults with Autism Spectrum Condition in both community and home environments. The hours can be flexible to include evening and weekend work. The roles will ideally suit individuals from social work, psychology or nursing degree disciplines. However, candidates with experience in the creative arts would also be appropriate to support our children and young people's activity groups.
Civil Service Fast Stream
The Fast Stream is the Civil Service’s prestigious graduate development programme. It prepares some of the country’s brightest graduates for a career at the highest levels of the Civil Service. Central government offers a unique perspective and opportunity to make a meaningful personal contribution to society. Fast Streamers work across all the government’s responsibilities including education, health, the environment, the economy, transport, welfare, defence, agriculture, justice, industry and much more.
There are specialist options for economists, statisticians, social researchers, operational researchers, HR specialists, IT specialists and for those wanting a career in the EU or Northern Ireland.
Concordia International Volunteers
Concordia is a charity committed to international volunteering as a means to promoting intercultural understanding and peace.
Types of projects include conservation, restoration, archaeology, construction, arts, children’s play-schemes and teaching. Most projects last for 2-4 weeks with the main season from June to September. We also have longer term projects available.
Volunteers pay a registration fee of £180 and fund their own travel and insurance. Board and accommodation is free of charge for projects in Europe, North America, Japan and South Korea. For projects in Latin America, Asia, Middle East and Africa volunteer pay an extra on arrival fee of approx. £150/200 that covers food and accommodation, as well as funding the programme in the country.
Explore Learning
Explore Learning is a network of education centres providing maths and English tuition to children aged 5-14, improving knowledge, confidence and enjoyment of learning. We work closely with the children and their parents to create a tailored learning programme that meets their individual needs and maps to the National Curriculum.
We recruit graduates who want to make an impact as an Assistant Director- both on running our centres as a business, and on the lives of our members who attend. Explore offers you the opportunity to take a hands on approach to management from day one. A high level of responsibility and extensive training allow you to thrive and rapidly progress your career. You can enjoy job satisfaction and gain the skills to develop a small business successfully.
2:1 in any discipline and GCSE grade B in maths and English. Experience of working with children in any capacity is essential.
Lattitude Global Volunteering
Lattitude Global Volunteering is a youth development charity offering organised and worthwhile international volunteering and gap year placements for 17 -25 year olds.
We offer volunteering roles in a variety of countries across 4 continents and work types include Teaching, Outdoor Education, Community, Caring, Medical and Environmental placements.
Medacs Healthcare
Medacs Healthcare specialises in temporary social care recruitment for both qualified and unqualified staff, placing hundreds of social care workers, support workers and qualified social workers into varied and rewarding jobs across the UK.
We currently have a huge demand for social care workers working in a variety of settings including hostels, residential homes and supported living establishments across the South East.
All we ask is that you have:
1. Minimum six months’ care experience
2. Able to provide two references from recent employment or education
3. Driver with own transport preferred but not essential.
Becoming an agency worker through Medacs Healthcare means you’ll get:
1. Daily payroll
2. Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
3. Free mandatory training
4. Dedicated, friendly consultant
5. Lucrative referral scheme.
So, if you have a passion for social care and can demonstrate you’ve got what it takes, now couldn’t be a better time to register with Medacs Healthcare.
Place Rec
Placerec provide paid work placement opportunities in the hotel industry for all students and graduates. The duration of these placements can vary from summer work to 12 months.
There are positions available in the Front Office as Receptionist, Bell Stand or Housekeeping. Food and Beverage positions in waitering, bar work and culinary. Recreational positions where one would implement, promote and run the recreational programme.
The American Sponsor, American Hospitality Academy, are fully involved in the work placement programme.
Raleigh International
Raleigh International is a youth and sustainable development charity that runs overseas volunteering programmes. We run expeditions to Tanzania, India, Costa Rica & Nicaragua and Borneo. Our aim is to develop a global community of young people who want to make a difference as active global citizens.
We have two programmes that we will be talking about at the careers fair:
- Raleigh Expeditions - a volunteering opportunity that combines environmental and community projects with an exhilirating adventure challenge
- International Citizen Service - a sustainable development progamme run by the Department for International Development (DFID).
Real Gap & i to i volunteering
Real Gap and i to i volunteering are two of the leading Gap Year and overseas volunteering organisations in the UK. Offering a range of opportunities from Internships, work experience, adventure travel, Gap Years and volunteering from 2 weeks to 2 years in 35 locations around the world.
Restless Development
Funded by the Department for International Development, International Citizen Service (ICS) is a global volunteering programme that supports young people from all backgrounds to make a real difference to global poverty.
Volunteers spend 12 weeks overseas, working alongside young people from the country where they are placed. ICS is open to 18-25 year olds, with limited places available for Leaders aged 23+.
Volunteers also carry out a project when they return to the UK that raises awareness of development issues.
We have placements in India, Nepal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe throught the year until 2015.
- Advent IT
- American Express Technologies
- Buro Four Project Services Ltd
- CGGVeritas
- Cummins
- Elysium Ltd
- Envitia Ltd
- FDM Group
- Fidessa plc
- General Electric (Healthcare)
- Graduate Recruitment Bureau
- HMGCC
- Invensys Operations Management
- Kier Construction
- Matchtech
- Novo Nordisk Ltd
- RDF Group plc
- The Royal Air Force
- The Royal Navy
- Scientifica Ltd.
- Thales
Advent IT
Looking to transform yourself from student to employee and gain invaluable experience, support and guidance in your first career opportunity? Our successful small business, Advent IT, creates unique software and is recruiting ambitious fresh talent like you, to join our bright team.
With us, working as a placement student or new graduate, you’ll get a buzz out of giving our customers more than they hoped for. You will collaborate on projects that will aid scientists evaluate experiments; allow schools to communicate instantly with pupils and their families; universities to appraise the latest technological developments and hospitals to deliver health promotion.
Enjoy our seaside location, be surrounded by smart, like-minded people and benefit from one-to-one mentoring. Offer us your programming or project management skills and work from a RAM packed MacBook pro and have fresh fruit, fizzy drinks and hot chocolate on tap.
American Express Technologies
American Express Technologies is responsible for the global technology environment supporting the entire American Express business.
This 2-year programme provides blue chip commercial experience working 30 hours per week undertaking hands-on project work in roles such as project manager, business analyst and programmer analyst. You’ll receive training, on-the-job coaching and development and dedicated support from leaders, alumni and peers.
Alongside the programme you will be studying a 2-year part time MSc course at Sussex. The MSc courses on offer as part of the Programme are: IT with Business & Management, Intelligent Systems, Human Computer Interaction and Technology and Innovation Management.
Qualifications: Undergraduate Degree with a predicted or achieved 2:1 or International equivalent.
Buro Four Project Services Ltd
Buro Four is a project management consultancy with offices in London, Abu Dhabi, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. Buro Four has delivered over 40 millions sq. ft. of space, at a construction value of over £4.5 billion. In 2003 the company became an Employee Benefit Trust.
Buro Four supports great design and enjoys working with innovative and inspiring clients and architects.
CGGVeritas
We are a global geophysical company and the world’s leading international pure-play geophysical company delivering a wide range of technologies, services and equipment to its broad base of customers mainly throughout the global oil and gas industry.
At CGGVeritas we recognise that our employees are the driving force behind the excellence we provide to our customers and industry. We are committed to attracting and retaining people who enjoy the challenge of discovering what lies beneath the earth's surface. Those who excel in our company demonstrate an open inquisitive mindset, sound analytical skills, and a passion for innovation. Whether you want to work offshore, on a land crew, in an office, we have worldwide opportunities that you can discover.
Cummins
Cummins are global leaders in the diesel engine, power generation and emissions solutions markets. With manufacturing plants in 14 countries, 45,000 employees, turnover of $18 billion in 2011, you would be joining an organisation that offers massive opportunities on a global basis.
From the outset, you will be provided with a structured training plan. Cummins offers employees generous training grants for postgraduate qualifications and will, wherever possible, support you to achieve chartered or professional status.
Upon completion of your two year Graduate training programme you are eligible to apply for any vacancy around the world. For undergraduates, placement opportunities are available for 12 months, with bursaries to the most outstanding students.
A wide range of Professional, Graduate and Placement positions are available in Design Engineering, Manufacturing/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Product Engineering, Shop Operations, Manufacturing Support, Product Development, Systems, Quality, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, IT, Finance, HR.
Elysium Ltd
Elysium - A better place to be.
Our passion is for writing high quality code. We work for customers who understand the value this creates. We have a long track record of software development expertise. In 20 years, we've never let a customer down.
Elysium is looking for bright, talented computer science graduates to join our growing software development team. You need to believe in our focus upon high quality and be committed to learning and progressing in one of the following disciplines:
-Software Design and Project Management from requirements capture to end product.
-Software Development - we train graduates in Ruby on Rails, first.
-User Interface Development - at the leading edge of web interfaces.
Envitia Ltd
Envitia supplies geospatial software solutions for mission critical systems within defence and government sectors. We provide mapping SDK’s for high performance visualisation and spatial data management tools built on open standards.
Our employees are given opportunities to achieve their full potential. We recognise and reward achievements and performance. Envitia has excellent employment policies and practices in place and offers a unique advantage of Senior Managers and Directors working closely with the team. We are committed to treating all our employees and candidates equally and aspire to recruit the best candidate for each vacancy. There are excellent career prospects within the Company which employees are encouraged to pursue.
Envitia requires hands-on software engineers with a passion for technology, educated to degree level in an engineering or computer science subject.
FDM Group
FDM is currently seeking a number of high calibre graduates with the drive to work in IT, to join their award-winning graduate programme as IT Consultants.
Successful candidates will receive intense technical training where they can choose to specialise in Java or .Net development, software testing, application support, infrastructure support or project analysis (in London, Brighton or Manchester). They will then be employed by FDM as IT Consultants, responsible for representing the organisation on client sites in their specialist area, and supporting clients for a minimum of two years.
Fidessa plc
Fidessa provides software including trading systems, market data, connectivity and related services to customers in the financial sector worldwide. Headquartered in the UK and with offices around the world, it prides itself on developing solutions which help financial professionals recognise and react to change faster than the competition.
Fidessa recruits approximately 50 graduates each year and also has a limited number of 12 month paid internships. Graduate career opportunities include pathways into software development, client support, consultancy and implementation. The UK vacancies are based in London, Woking and Belfast. Successful applicants will ideally have achieved a computer science or numerate degree.
Further information on 2012 vacancies can be found on our website.
General Electric (Healthcare)
GE is a major employer in the UK and invests in multiple sectors. Each of GE’s five businesses (Home and Business Solutions, Energy Infrastructure, GE Capital, GE Healthcare and Transportation) has a significant presence in the UK.
Imagine...a company that offers infinite possibilities...one that spans industry sectors ranging from healthcare to financial services to infrastructure through six global businesses. Imagine an enterprise widely acknowledged as one of the world’s best run companies and named the world’s most respected company for multiple years. Imagine a company that’s renowned for leadership and innovation; a company with the influence and scale to make a significant positive impact on communities it serves.
We’re not just a global organisation, we’re one of the top five companies in terms of size and stature worldwide.
Graduate Recruitment Bureau
The Graduate Recruitment Bureau (GRB) are one of the UKs leading graduate recruitment consultancies specialising in graduate jobs, student jobs, internships, placements, gap years and courses. In addition we host a huge amount of free services and information including graduate/student advice, social networking and industry advice videos.
We have placed a huge amount of graduates over the 15 years we've been running. Our free career matchmaking service offers opportunities in all major sectors throughout the UK for graduates from all disciplines. With typical salaries of £18-35k, our consultants will work with you to find the job that suits your skills as well as your wallet.
Remember, your subject doesn't always dictate what you would like a career in. We have helped thousands of graduates discover what they want to do, so you can rely on our experience.
HMGCC
At HMGCC we design and develop ground breaking communication systems to support the UK's interests at home and overseas. We are a not for profit organisation that produces unique, advanced technological solutions to protect our nation's security.
We are recruiting for Graduate Software Engineer, Electronic Engineer, Trainee Project Managers.
Invensys Operations Management
Invensys Operations Management is a leading global technology, software and consulting business that creates and applies advanced technologies to enable the safe and efficient operation of industrial and commercial operations such as oil refineries, fossil fuel and nuclear power plants, petrochemical works and other manufacturing sites.
Everyone has a passion. At Invensys we want to help you to tap into your passion to accelerate your career development. By working with Invensys you will discover the cultural differences, challenges and advantages associated with international business. We are looking for graduates to join us as Application Engineers in a career involving the latest technologies and focused on team based work and innovative solutions.
Invensys provides a competitive salary package and regular performance based salary reviews.
Kier Construction
Part of the Kier Group and based locally, the Kier Construction (Southern) division team demonstrates commitment and working collaboratively. Our expertise includes a portfolio in: education, retail, health, leisure, commercial, industrial and housing, gained through a mix of traditional, design and build, and now more widely, through frameworks.
In 2011 Kier launched a new apprenticeship for new construction supervisors. The Construction Team Leader apprenticeship takes new entrants through NVQ level 2 then onto NVQ level 3 over a period of 3 years. On completion of the level 3 apprentices have the opportunity to progress further with the Kier Foundation Degree. The Kier FD was developed in 2007 and is unique to Kier. On completion of the 31/2 year programme students can continue with their studies to a full BSc degree in construction management. Kier sponsor over 60 undergraduates in fulltime university education across a number of UK universities.
Matchtech
Matchtech is one of the UK’s largest specialist recruitment agencies. We are looking for degree disciplines that covers areas such as Information Services and Technology, Built Environment, Engineering,Science & Medical.
Novo Nordisk Ltd
Novo Nordisk is a global healthcare company with leadership in diabetes care. The company has exciting positions within hemophilia care, growth hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy. Novo Nordisk employs more than 32,000 employees in 74 countries who strive to make a difference every day.
RDF Group plc
RDF is recruiting a full-time IT Graduate Trainee, for a Summer 2013 start, to come and work at our centrally located Brighton Office. The successful applicant will be provided with a Mentor and gain experience working on RDF’s full lifecycle bespoke software development projects. RDF is recruiting full-time Trainee Recruitment Consultants, for a Summer 2013 start. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain entry level experience and a 360 degree view of both sales and resourcing. You will need great people skills, the ability to communicate, a competitive edge and the desire to make money!
The Royal Air Force
Whether in the skies above Britain or in airspaces around the world, it's the RAF's job to protect the UK against any form of threat. To fulfil this role, we need highly-trained people throughout our organisation.
There is something for everyone, from engineering to logistics, communications and intelliegence to medical and personnel support. Commisioned Officer roles in: Engineering, Logistics, Intelligence, Personnel Support and Medical/Dental. Two A levels (A-C) is a minimum requirement and a degree for some branches, such as engineer.
The Royal Navy
The Royal Navy is widely acknowledged to be amongst the best in the world. It is a modern and forward thinking organisation that, through its involvement in humanitarian operations and protection of Britain’s interests at home and abroad, acts as a force for good. Join the Royal Navy or Royal Marines and you are choosing more than just a job.
Scientifica Ltd.
Scientifica manufactures and distributes scientific instruments primarily for electrophysiologists. The sales and marketing office is in Uckfield and the factory is in Maidenhead. The company is well known for its microscopes and micromanipulators which are amongst the best in thw world and are now sold in over thirty countries.
Scientifica currently employs 44 people including many graduates and postgraduates from the University of Sussex. We look for people with an understanding of electrophysiology to work within our sales team, both for office based and field sales roles. In addition we are interested in people with a backgound in electromechanical and optical engineering to work in our production facility in Maidenhead.
Thales
Global leader for Aerospace, Space, Defence, Transport and Security. Thales is the company that is behind some of the most exciting technological innovations is also behind some of the most exciting engineering and business careers for graduates.
Now we’re looking to add up to 130 talented graduates to our UK team, from Software Engineers to Finance, RF Engineers to Business Management.
Whether you join us in a specific engineering role or follow a rotational programme in business or finance, your development will be underpinned by our four-year Graduate Development Programme (GDP). This will give you a broad base of training, real responsibility from the outset, exposure to leading-edge projects and a thorough insight into our fascinating business.
You’ll also find there is a robust support structure to help you gain professional qualification and guide your progression.
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