Professional employment opportunities
Aish Technologies Ltd – Project Quality Engineer, Poole
Aeronautical & General Instruments Ltd – Business Development Manager, Poole
NHS Digital – Project Manager, Exeter
Amazon – Software Development Engineer (Alexa Multimedia), London
Allianz – Assistant Digital Trading Analyst, Guildford
Royal Air Force – Intelligence Analyst (Linguist), Various locations
NSPCC - Child Safety Online Project Officer, London. Also a wide range of volunteering roles including Childline, Various locations.
The Skinny - Contributors (writers, illustrators and photographers), Edinburgh
St Giles Trust - Senior Facilitator and Mentor, Hampshire
Scottish Language Dictionaries - Database & Front-end Developer, Edinburgh but remote working is also available.
Placements and work experience
Birmingham Museums Trust - One or two week work experience across a number of museums and historic properties, Birmingham.
Sports Scotland - OU exclusive Virtual Internship as a Digital Learning Specialist
RateMyPlacement, Inside Sherpa and Development Beyond Learning - Work Ready Virtual Experience
Graduate level roles
Randox Laboratories – Temporary Molecular Scientist, Antrim
Brabners - Training Contract, Manchester
Hays – Graduate Recruitment Consultant, Various locations
Shoosmiths – Training Contract, Various locations
Ark Teacher Training – Trainee Teacher, Birmingham
Olenick – Graduet Programme, Northern Ireland
Health and social care roles
There is currently a huge demand within the sector and many organisations are offering both full-time, part-time or flexible working hours. There are also opportunities for both permanent and temporary roles. Here’s just some of the organisations we work with who are urgently recruiting:
NHS Professionals – NHS Bank Staff, Stevenage
PJ Care – Health Care Workers and Assistants, Peterborough and Milton Keynes
Volunteering roles
Volunteering Opportunities - Click here to discover the numerous opportunities on offer to help support the charities we work with. With volunteering roles on offer within the community, home and workplace based. Here's just a couple to get you started:-
Royal Air Force Museums - Volunteer Handling Collection Assistant, London.
Advocate - Summer Casework Volunteer Role, London.
Law conversion scholarship
GDL Scholarship - The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn
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