The 21st century way to bag that job!

Gone are the days when you’d flick through the local paper to find a job – now it’s all about social media, networking and knowing what it is you want! What do you want to be? The first step to finding your ideal job is to know what it is you’re looking for. It may Continue reading..

Hands On

Are you keen to kickstart your career, but don’t have any experience or qualifications? An apprenticeship could be a really good option! Not everyone wants to go to university, but it can be hard to kickstart your career if you have no experience.  That’s why an apprenticeship can be such a good option – it Continue reading..

Time not Money

Volunteering and interning both involve working and gaining experience and give you a competitive edge when it comes to finding a job! For those just starting out in this increasingly competitive careers market, one way of improving your chances of bagging that first job is to prove you are employable by getting a work placement. Continue reading..

Sarah’s top 10 reasons to join the hospitality business

It’s growing at a rapid rate and there are so many opportunities in hospitality it’s worth considering. Guest editor Sarah Willingham has been in the industry since her first job aged 13 and on the back of her hard work has become a multi-millionaire. in 2016, she was named one of The Sunday Times’ ‘500 Continue reading..

I Care

As the population ages and health budgets are squeezed, care in the community is a burgeoning industry! The care industry can provide you with a lifelong career where you will be helping people to live their lives in their own homes. It can be extremely rewarding and although the monetary rewards may not be big Continue reading..

A Growth Industry

fancy working in the green and pleasant world of horticulture? Here’s what you can expect! Fresh air, sunshine, green space and nature – what’s not to love about working in horticulture? Of course, there’s much more to it than just spending time outside, but being surrounded by plants and trees – and helping them to Continue reading..

A Learning Curve

There are so many reasons to work in education – here are just a few! The third largest in the UK in terms of employees, the education sector employs 1.5million people in the public sector – and it’s not just made up of teachers in the traditional school environment. Some work in adult and community Continue reading..

Why Teach?

BECAUSE Not only is this a profession that offers a job for life but it also gives you the chance to make a big difference! Let’s face it, teaching doesn’t always get a good press but this is a job where, with skill, you can inspire and when it comes to job satisfaction this is Continue reading..

I Love my Job in Teaching

‘If you can, teach’ the advertising slogan suggests and these teachers all love the profession they’ve chosen. Think back to your school days and chances are you can remember a teacher who inspired you. Having a teacher who’s passionate about their job, despite its tough demands, makes all the difference. Helping others develop and achieve Continue reading..

Take it further

Want to inspire the next generation of young adults? Then teaching the over 16s could be just the job for you. Now it’s compulsory in England for those aged 16+ to stay in education or training, opportunities in further education have expanded. Currently, three million students over 16 are in the further education (FE) sector. Continue reading..