Welcome to the February edition of the Jobs Mailer. The roles below have varying closing dates.
England
Internships & Placements
Sewerage Data Scientist Placement Student, Wessex Water (Bath)
Maintenance Work Experience, Accor (UK)
Graduate Schemes
Training Contracts, Farrer and Co. (London)
SDA Technical Engineering Graduate Scheme, Ministry of Defence (Bristol)
Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeships, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP (Various across the UK)
Trainee Probation Officer - South Central, HM Prison and Probation Service (Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire)
Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Hydrock (Stantec) (Plymouth)
Journalist (BBC Radio Somerset) - EXTEND, BBC (Taunton)
Trainee Solicitor 2027, Brabners (Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds & Preston)
Experienced/Professional Employment
Technology Transfer Fellowships – 1 Year Contract, LifeArc (London)
Project Manager - Returners Programme, National Highways (England)
Trainee Asset Inspector, Last Mile Infrastructure (Leeds)
Ticketing & Sales Manager, Ambassador Theatre Group (Milton Keynes)
Entry Level
Trainee Asset Inspector, Last Mile Infrastructure (Leeds)
Volunteering
School Governor, Governors for Schools (Various locations across England)
Ecommerce Photography Volunteer, Mencap (Thetford, Suffolk)
Upcoming Events & Updates
Growth mindset and why employers want it - 26 February 2025 (Online)
Career together time - focused time to think about your future - 04, 11, 12 & 20 March 2025 (Online)
Fulfilling futures in environment and sustainability online forum - 06 - 11 March 2025 (Online)
Microsoft Embrace, Excel Upskilling Session Part 2 - 06 March 2025 (Online)
Follow your values: find your employer match - employer panel discussion - 25 March 2025 (Online)
Pathways to accountancy: expert panel session- 03 April 2025 (Online)
Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums
Ireland & Northern Ireland
Internships & Placements
Summer Internship, A & L Goodbody (Belfast)
Energy Services Placement - Hybrid Working, Energia (Belfast)
Maintenance Work Experience, Accor (UK)
Placement Programme - Software Engineer, First Derivative (Belfast or Newry)
Undergraduate Placement - ICT, Invest NI (Belfast)
Undergraduate Placement - International Business, Invest NI (Belfast)
Graduate Schemes
Experienced/Professional Employment
HR Associate-Dublin, PayPal (Ireland) - TA (Dublin)
Delivery Manager – UK Public Sector, Version 1 (UK)
Upcoming Events & Updates
Growth mindset and why employers want it - 26 February 2025 (Online)
Career together time - focused time to think about your future - 04, 11, 12 & 20 March 2025 (Online)
Fulfilling futures in environment and sustainability online forum - 06 - 11 March 2025 (Online)
Microsoft Embrace, Excel Upskilling Session Part 2 - 06 March 2025 (Online)
Follow your values: find your employer match - employer panel discussion - 25 March 2025 (Online)
Pathways to accountancy: expert panel session- 03 April 2025 (Online)
Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums
Scotland
Internships & Placements
Maintenance Work Experience, Accor (UK)
Student Developer with Pro Sapien, E-Placement Scotland (Glasgow)
Employment Programme Coordinator, Inclusion Scotland (Hybrid/ Edinburgh/ Part time)
Graduate Schemes
Academic Programme, DXC Technology (Erskine)
Operational Management Graduate Scheme, Equans (Scotland)
Engineering Graduate, ScotRail (Edinburgh, Inverness and Glasgow)
Experienced/Professional Employment
Executive Team Administrative Assistant, The Scottish Government (Edinburgh)
Senior Research Officer, Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) (Edinburgh)
Volunteering
Student Carer Ambassadors, Carers Trust Scotland (Edinburgh)
Handa Monthly Volunteers, Scottish Wildlife Trust (Handa Island, Highland)
Victim Support Volunteer, Victim Support Scotland (Scotland)
Schools Service Volunteer - NSPCC, Borders Community Action (Scottish Borders)
Entry Level
Trainee Archaeologist, The National Trust for Scotland (Highland)
Upcoming Events & Updates
Growth mindset and why employers want it - 26 February 2025 (Online)
Career together time - focused time to think about your future - 04, 11, 12 & 20 March 2025 (Online)
Fulfilling futures in environment and sustainability online forum - 06 - 11 March 2025 (Online)
Microsoft Embrace, Excel Upskilling Session Part 2 - 06 March 2025 (Online)
Follow your values: find your employer match - employer panel discussion - 25 March 2025 (Online)
Pathways to accountancy: expert panel session- 03 April 2025 (Online)
Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums
Wales
Internships & Placements
Maintenance Work Experience, Accor (UK)
NHS Wales General Management Graduate Trainee, NHS Wales (Wales)
Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Tarmac Ltd (Wales)
Experienced/Professional Employment
Public and Stakeholder Engagement Manager, Welsh Government (Wales)
Entry Level
Computing Graduate, Intellectual Property Office (via Daragon Talent) (Newport)
Trainee Probation Officer, HM Prison and Probation Service (Wales)
Volunteering
Volunteer Development Officer - Wales, The Woodland Trust (Wales)
Upcoming Events & Updates
Growth mindset and why employers want it - 26 February 2025 (Online)
Exploring Careers in IT and Computing at the Intellectual Property Office, 03 March 2025 (Online)
Career together time - focused time to think about your future - 04, 11, 12 & 20 March 2025 (Online)
Fulfilling futures in environment and sustainability online forum - 06 - 11 March 2025 (Online)
Microsoft Embrace, Excel Upskilling Session Part 2 - 06 March 2025 (Online)
Go Wales presents - Balancing Act: Navigating Careers as Unpaid Carers. 12 March 2025 (Online)
Follow your values: find your employer match - employer panel discussion - 25 March 2025 (Online)
Pathways to accountancy: expert panel session - 03 April 2025 (Online)
GO Wales - if you're a student studying in Wales looking for some additional support to boost your confidence and reach your career goals, consider applying for the GO Wales programme, where you'll receive 1-2-1 support from an advisor. Students interested in finding out more can email gowales@open.ac.uk
Employability e-hub Wales is a new resource for students at Welsh universities in Wales, including the OU in Wales. Funded by Medr, it equips you with insights and tools to navigate the evolving career landscape in Wales, helping you change or start your career, understand industry jargon and harnessing your transferable skills. https://employability.wales/
Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums
Cymru
Cynlluniau i Raddedigion
Hyfforddai Graddedig Rheolaeth Gyffredinol y GIG Cymru, GIG Cymru (Cymru)
Peiriannydd Mecanyddol Graddedig, Tarmac Ltd (Cymru)
Interniaethau a Lleoliadau
Profiad Gwaith Cynnal a Chadw, Accor (y DU)
Profiadol/Cyflogaeth Broffesiynol
Rheolwr Ymgysylltu Cyhoeddus a Rhanddeiliaid, Llywodraeth Cymru (Cymru)
Lefel mynediad
Myfyriwr Graddedig Cyfrifiadura, Swyddfa Eiddo Deallusol (drwy Daragon Talent) (Casnewydd)
Swyddog Prawf dan hyfforddiant, Gwasanaeth Carchardai a Phrawf EF (Cymru)
Gwirfoddoli
Swyddog Datblygu Gwirfoddolwyr - Cymru - Coed Cadw (Cymru)
Digwyddiadau a diweddariadau i ddod
Meddylfryd twf a pham fod angen hynny ar gyflogwyr - 26 Chwefror (Ar-lein)
Edrych ar Yrfaoedd mewn TG a Chyfrifiadura yn y Swyddfa Eiddo Deallusol, Dydd Llun - 03 Mawrth (Ar-lein)
Microsoft Embrace, Sesiwn Uwchsgilio Excel Rhan 2 - 06 Mawrth (Ar-lein)
Fforwm ar-lein dyfodol disglair ym meysydd yr amgylchedd a chynaliadwyedd - 06 Mawrth (Ar-lein)
Mae e-hwb Cyflogadwyedd Cymru yn adnodd newydd i fyfyrwyr mewn prifysgolion yng Nghymru, gan gynnwys y Brifysgol Agored yng Nghymru. Wedi’i ariannu gan Medr, mae’n rhoi mewnwelediadau ac offer i chi allu edrych ar sefyllfa newidiol gyrfaoedd yng Nghymru, gan eich helpu i ddechrau neu newid eich gyrfa, deall geirfa’r diwydiant a defnyddio eich sgiliau trosglwyddadwy. https://employability.wales/ (ar-lein)
GO Wales – os ydych yn fyfyriwr sy’n astudio yng Nghymru ac os ydych yn chwilio am rywfaint o gymorth ychwanegol i roi hwb i’ch hyder a’ch helpu i gyrraedd eich nodau gyrfa, ystyriwch gyflwyno cais ar gyfer rhaglen GO Wales, lle cewch gymorth personol gan gynghorydd. Gall myfyrwyr sy’n awyddus i gael rhagor o wybodaeth anfon e-bost i’r cyfeiriad gowales@open.ac.uk neu gellir cael rhagor o fanylion ar https://www5.open.ac.uk/wales/cy/astudio/gwybodaet...
Mae’r cyflogwyr rydym yn cydweithio â hwy hefyd yn cynnal eu digwyddiadau gyrfaoedd yn rheolaidd a gallwch ddod o hyd i restr o’r digwyddiadau hyn ar OpportunityHub. Mae digonedd o gyngor, offer rhyngweithiol a lawrlwythiadau i helpu gyda CVs, ffurflenni cais, cyfweliadauyn y Ganolfan Gymorth, ynghyd ag adnoddau a gweithgareddau ymarferol i ddatblygu eich hyder yng nghyd-destun eich gyrfa. Cofiwch, gallwch hefyd drefnu ymgynghoriad gyrfaoeddi drafod eich cynlluniau Gallwch ddefnyddio ein gwiriad gyrfaoedd 3 munud i’ch helpu i ganfod pa mor barod ydych chi ar gyfer gyrfa ac i gyrchu’r cymorth gyrfa perthnasol i chi.
Mae llawer mwy o swyddi gwag, interniaethau a rolau gwirfoddoli ar OpportunityHub. Ewch i'r ‘Opportunities’ search tab i ddod o hyd i swyddi drwy allweddeiriau, math o gyfleoedd neu leoliad. Mae cyfarwyddiadau mewngofnodi ar ein tudalen Canolfan Gymorth OpportunityHub os oes eu hangen arnoch.
The employers we work with also regularly hold their own careers events and you can find a list of these events on OpportunityHub. There’s a wealth of advice, interactive tools and downloads to help with CVs, application forms, interviews in the Help Centre, along with resources and practical activities to grow your career confidence. Remember, you can also book a careers consultation to discuss your plans.
There are many more vacancies, internships, and volunteering roles on OpportunityHub. Navigate to the ‘Opportunities’ search tab to find jobs by keyword, opportunity type or location. Our OpportunityHub Help Centre page has login instructions if you need them.
We wish you every success in your applications.
The OU’s Careers and Employability Services
