Welcome to the October edition of the Jobs Mailer. The roles below have varying closing dates.
CareersFest 2024 will be running throughout November with many online events. For more information look on the main CareersFest page.
England
Internships & Placements
Internship, German National Tourist Office (London)
1 Week Law Insight Programme April 2025, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP (Bristol, London, Manchester and Sheffield)
Law Vacation Scheme, Brabners (Liverpool or Manchester)
SPARK Work Experience Programme, Clifford Chance (London)
Commercial Industrial Placement Programme 2025, Vodafone (London)
Summer Internship - Geo-Environmental Consultant, Arcadis - Built Environment (Leeds)
Graduate Schemes
Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship, Weightmans (Birmingham, Leeds, Leicester, London, Newcastle, Manchester and Liverpool)
Impact Local Government Graduate Programme, Impact: Local Government Association (England and Wales)
Civil Service Fast Stream, Civil Service (England, Scotland, Wales)
Think Ahead Programme 2025, Think Ahead (England)
Graduate Scheme 2025 - Science, National Nuclear Laboratory Limited (NNL) (Warrington, Cumbria)
Experienced/Professional Employment
Science Projects Manager (Fixed Term), Royal Society for the Proection of Birds (Various locations nationwide)
Volunteering
Volunteer, Work Rights Centre (London/Manchester/Remote)
Upcoming Events & Updates
OU CareersFest 2024: Discover your future 5 – 28 November 2024
CareersFest 2024: Hydrock (now Stantec)
CareersFest 2024: Danone UKIRL
CareersFest 2024: National Highways
CareersFest 2024: Moore Kingston Smith
Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums
Ireland & Northern Ireland
Internships & Placements
Technology Consulting Summer Internship, EY (Belfast)
Student Placement Recruitment for 2025-26 Academic Year, Northern Ireland Civil Service (Across Northern Ireland)
Accountancy Placements, GMcG Chartered Accountants (Belfast)
Placement Student - Consulting, Amey (Belfast)
Validation Student Placement, Almac (Craigavon)
Graduate Schemes
Financial Services Graduate Programme, FinTrU (Derry/Londonderry or Letterkenny)
Trainee Accountant, Northern Ireland Audit Office (Belfast)
Energy Policy Graduate - Hybrid Working, Eneriga (Belfast or Dublin)
Engineering Graduate Programme, Translink (Belfast)
Graduate opportunities at PwC, PwC (Belfast and various UK)
Graduate Support Worker - 2O25 Graduate Programme, Depaul (Belfast, Dublin, Waterford, Wexford and Cork)
Experienced/Professional Employment
Peace of Mind Project Trainer, Verbal Arts Centre (Derry/Londonderry)
Upcoming Events & Updates
OU CareersFest 2024: Discover your future 5 – 28 November 2024
CareersFest 2024: First Derivative
CareersFest 2024: NIE Networks
CareersFest 2024: St James's Place
CareersFest 2024: Danone UKIRL
Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums
Scotland
Internships & Placements
Summer Internship in Audit (2025), Audit Scotland (Edinburgh/Glasgow)
Operations Internship with Walter Scott, Black Professionals UK (Edinburgh)
STEM Returners Programme, ScottishPower (Nationwide)
Active Travel Intern, Bright Green Business (South Ayrshire)
Graduate Schemes
Project Management Graduate Programme, Computacenter (CC) (Edinburgh)
Graduate Programme, Kier Group (Glasgow, Perth)
Claims Graduate Pathway, Aviva (Glasgow, Perth)
Civil Service Fast Stream, Civil Service (Scotland)
2025 Graduate Programmes, Scottish Power (Cambuslang, Glasgow)
Experienced/Professional Employment
Engineering Assistant, Alliance Healthcare (Coatbridge)
Hospitality and Events Co-ordinator, The National Trust for Scotland (South Ayrshire)
Heritage Engagement Officer, Historic Environment Scotland (Edinburgh)
Upcoming Events & Updates
OU CareersFest 2024: Discover your future 5 – 28 November 2024
CareersFest 2024: DWP Scotland/Civil Service
CareersFest 2024: Hymans Robertson
CareersFest 2024: Scottish Government
CareersFest 2024: Hydrock (now Stantec)
CareersFest2024: Computacenter
Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums
Wales
Internships & Placements
OU Exclusive Virtual/Hybrid Internship: Student Placement, The Office of Police and Crime Commissioner for Dyfed Powys (Carmarthen / Home based)
Black Talent in Business - 3 Day Programme, PwC (Cardiff)
Graduate Schemes
Graduate Audit Autumn 2025, PwC (Cardiff)
Graduate Trainee Manager, Hanson UK - Construction (Flintshire)
Engineering Graduate Scheme, Safran (Cwmbran)
Impact: Local Government Graduate Programme, Local Government Association (Wales)
Graduate Electrical Engineer, Tarmac (Barry)
Experienced/Professional Employment
Science Projects Manager (Fixed-Term), RSPB (Wales)
Support Workers - Full and Part Time, Case Management Cymru (Cwmbran)
Entry Level
Seasonal Mail Sorter, Royal Mail (Cardiff)
Volunteering
Student Volunteering Opportunities, Welsh Refugee Council (Cardiff)
Various Volunteering Opportunities, Skills and Volunteering Cymru (Cardiff)
Upcoming Events & Updates
OU CareersFest 2024: Discover your future 5 – 28 November 2024
CareersFest 2024: Wales and West Utilities
CareersFest 2024: Hydrock (now Stantec)
Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums
Cymru
Cynlluniau i Raddedigion
Archwiliad Graddedigion Hydref 2025, PwC (Caerdydd)
Rheolwr dan Hyfforddiant i Raddedigion, Hanson UK - Adeiladu (Sir y Fflint)
Cynllun Peirianneg i Raddedigion, Safran (Cwmbran)
Effaith: Rhaglen Llywodraeth Leol i Raddedigion, Cymdeithas Llywodraeth Leol (Cymru)
Peiriannydd Trydanol i Raddedigion, Tarmac (Y Barri)
Interniaethau a Lleoliadau
Interniaeth Rhithiol/Hybrid Unigryw y Brifysgol Agored: Lleoliadau Profiad Gwaith i Fyfyrwyr,Swyddfa Comisiynydd yr Heddlu a Throseddu Dyfed Powys (Caerfyrddin / Gweithio gartref)
Talent Pobl Dduon mewn Busnes - Rhaglen 3 Diwrnod, PwC (Caerdydd)
Profiadol/Cyflogaeth Broffesiynol
Gweithwyr Cymorth - Llawn Amser a Rhan Amser, Rheoli Achos Cymru (Cwmbran)
Rheolwr Prosiectau Gwyddoniaeth (Cytundeb Tymor Penodol), RSPB (Cymru)
Lefel mynediad
Didolwr Post Tymhorol, y Post Brenhinol (Caerdydd)
Gwirfoddoli
Cyfleoedd Gwirfoddoli i Fyfyrwyr, Cyngor Ffoaduriaid Cymru (Caerdydd)
Cyfleoedd Gwirfoddoli Amrywiol, Sgiliau a Gwirfoddoli Cymru (Caerdydd)
Digwyddiadau a diweddariadau i ddod
Bydd CareersFest 2024 yn cael ei gynnal drwy gydol mis Tachwedd gydag amryw o ddigwyddiadau ar-lein. Cewch glywed gan sefydliadau fel Wales and West Utilities, Dŵr Cymru a DS Smith. I weld rhagor o ddigwyddiadau ewch i brif dudalen CareersFest.
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