Sue Briault
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European Civil Service - Graduate Entry
In keeping with our International Careers Week co-incidentally EPSO (on behalf of the EU Institutions) has announced it is launching a new competition for graduates (grade AD5) this spring! What does a graduate administrator do? Graduate administrators typically work...
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Where are the jobs for me? 5 tips for looking in the right place
I'm starting to notice a theme with a number of students I have been talking to. They feel like there are plenty of jobs being advertised as well as employer events going on but there is nothing for them. There is...
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Careers Fair 20th/21st October - Top Tips
Our Autumn Careers Fair is taking place on Thursday 20th and Friday 21st October which is fast approaching. For some this may well be your first ever careers fair while for others this may be a very different experience to the...
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Life as a European Fast Streamer in the UK Civil Service
The third of our postings this week on Civil Service opportunities. This time we interview a Bath Graduate working for the Civil Service Fast Stream. Name: Eve Degree: French, Italian and European Studies Graduation Year: 2015 Job title: European Fast...
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The Fast Stream and Beyond - some insights into Civil Service Recruitment
Civil Service overview The Civil Service does the practical and administrative work of government. More than half of all civil servants provide services direct to the public. If you want to know more about the Civil Service and it's purpose...
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Graduate Policy Adviser at HM Treasury - report on a visit by a Careers Adviser
This graduate scheme closes on 11 November 2016 http://www.hmtreasurycareers.co.uk/. Careers Adviser Sue Briault visited HM Treasury on a very stormy wet day in July 2016. This is what she learnt about HM Treasury's Graduate Scheme. Alumni Contacts In 2016 there...
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Alternatives to Grad Schemes and Public Sector Grad Schemes
Just a quick note today in response to some comments from students that all the jobs being advertised are for business roles. It is not strictly true as MyFuture carries many opportunities with a wide range of employers. We strongly...
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Find your meaning at work - 6 things salary can't buy
During the summer I read an article in the New Scientist called 'Finding your meaning at Work: 6 things salary can't buy'. It was the result of a sociologist collating research on this topic and finding that there were six...
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How LinkedIn can help you find employers
We are going to shamelessly link to the University of Leeds Careers Centre Blog as they have done an excellent job, through three blog posts, in writing about how you can use LinkedIn to find relevant employers. Thank you Team Leeds!...
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Beyond the Lab: Developing your Industrial Biotechnology Career
An interesting blog worth reading from the University of Bath's Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies: Beyond the Lab: Developing your Industrial Biotechnology Career