The latest jobs, internships and volunteering roles from The Open University

Welcome to the April edition of the Jobs Mailer. The roles below have varying closing dates.

England

Internships & Placements

Internship Experience UK | Bright Network | Virtual

Bar Placement Scheme | The Bar Council | London

Quality Intern | Müller | Shropshire

Graduate Schemes

Graduate Hydraulic Modeller | RSK | Crawley

Graduate C/C++ Cross Platform Game Programmer | Feral Interactive Ltd | London

Graduate roles | AtkinsRéalis | UK

Graduate Investor Relations Associate | EQDerivatives | London

Impact: The Local Government Graduate Programme | Pathways to Planning - Cohort 4 (Intake 2) | Various locations

Volunteering

Volunteer with Barnardo's | Barnardo's | Various locations

Impact Volunteering | Diabetes UK | Various locations

Entry Level

Residential Childrens Worker | Derby County Council | Derbyshire

Experienced/Professional Employment

Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker | West Sussex Mind | Bognor Regis, West Sussex

Crisis and Resilience Fund co-ordinator | Pendle Borough Council | Nelson, Pendle

Upcoming Events, Event Recordings & Updates

Get noticed with commercial awareness – employers reveal how | Online | Wed 17 Jun 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

At this time of year there are lots of external events, so please do visit our external events page.

Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums


Northern Ireland/ Ireland

Internships & Placements

Internship Experience UK | Bright Network | Virtual

Graphic Design Student Placement | NIE | Belfast

Sustainability Research Volunteer | People & Planet | Virtual

Design Engineering Intern | EOS IT Solutions | Banbridge

Experienced/Professional Employment

Support Worker | Inspire Wellbeing | Antrim

Business Development Executive | Baker McKenzie Belfast Centre | Belfast

Environmental Protection Officer (Air Quality) | Belfast City Council | Belfast

HR Support Specialist | NI Water | Belfast

Product and Service Delivery Administrator | Energia Group | Dublin

Inside Stories Project Trainer (Part-Time) | Verbal Arts Centre | Derry/Londonderry

Intensive Family Support Worker | Bryson | Belfast

Graduate Schemes

Software Engineering Graduate Programme | FDM Group | Dublin

Graduate Quality Engineer | Terex | Omagh

Graduate Quality Engineer | Cooper Parry | Belfast

Upcoming Events, Event Recordings & Updates

Get noticed with commercial awareness – employers reveal how | Online | Wed 17 Jun 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

NI Graduate Fair | Online | 2nd June 11am - 3pm

Want to meet leading recruiters with immediate graduate vacancies? A local OU Careers Consultant will be at the event at the OU stand to provide careers information and advice, plus networking tips if you’re nervous or don’t know where to start. Tickets are free, for more information and to register click on the link above.

At this time of year there are lots of external events, so please do visit our external events page.

Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums


Scotland

Internships & Placements

Internship Experience UK | Bright Network | Virtual

Sustainability Research Volunteer | People & Planet | Virtual

Summer 2026 Audit Internships | Henderson Loggie LLP | Edinburgh/Dundee

Graduate Schemes

Graduate Planner | Balfour Beatty Group | Elgin, Moray

Graduate Electrical Engineer - Buildings | Stantec | Glasgow

Entry Level

Business Support Administrator / Receptionist (part time) | Kirkcaldy

Music Venue Concert Assistants (FTC) | Edinburgh International Festival (EIF) | Edinburgh

Experienced/Professional Employment

Forensic Computer Analyst | Police Scotland | Glasgow

Participation and Policy Officer (Part time) | Inclusion Scotland | Scotland

Sessional Workers - National Intensive Support Package Service | SACRO | Renfrew, Glasgow

Education and Learning Officer | Scottish Courts & Tribunal Service | Edinburgh

Freelance creative industries PR and marketing specialist | Publishing Scotland | Edinburgh

Upcoming Events, Event Recordings & Updates

Get noticed with commercial awareness – employers reveal how | Online | Wed 17 Jun 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Open Enterprise Network Summer Residential 2026: From Concept to Clients | Stirling | 20th - 21st June, 10:30 AM-3 PM

At this time of year there are lots of external events, so please do visit our external events page.

Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums


Wales

Internships & Placements

Internship Experience UK | Bright Network | Virtual

SVC Project Coordinator | Skills & Volunteering Cymru (SVC) | Cardiff

Sustainability Research Volunteer | People & Planet | Virtual

Change 100 Internship Programme 2026 | Leonard Cheshire | On site - UK

Work experience | BBI Solutions | Monmouthshire

Graduate Schemes

Government Operational Research Analysts | Government Operational Research Service (GORS) | Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf (and other various locations)

AI Graduate |Dwr Cymru Welsh Water | Cardiff

Graduate Civil Engineer | Amey (Evenbreak) | Cardiff

Trainee Software Engineer | Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) | Swansea

Experienced/Professional Employment

Analytics Engineer | Admiral Group PLC | Cardiff

Support Worker | Case Management Cymru | Swansea

Woodland Adviser Wales | Woodlands Trust | Remote

Upcoming Events & Updates

Get noticed with commercial awareness – employers reveal how | Online | Wed 17 Jun 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Future Stars Challenge | Fintech Wales | Swansea | May 2026

Recorded webinars, podcasts, and forums

Employability-Wales

Every student in Wales can now access employability support designed to help you build confidence and plan your next steps. after graduation.

We can help you:

  • see job opportunities and meet employers
  • develop a career plan and make career choices
  • support with CVs/applications and practise recruitment activities
  • find work experience, internships or volunteer placements
  • Students interested in finding out more can email employability-wales-students@open.ac.uk

You can book a phone call or Teams call on this link:

https://outlook.office.com/book/EmployabilityWales@openuniv.onmicrosoft.com/

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, interviewsin the Help Centre, along with resources and practical activities to grow your career confidence. Remember, you can also book a careers consultationto 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.

  • Interested in finding more roles? Search for other jobs currently available.
  • Want to attend events with the employers we work with? Browse our events.
  • Worried that your CV isn’t helping you stand out? Get advice.
  • Need a confidence boost? See what resources are available to you.
  • Feeling completely stuck with your career plan? Book an appointment with the careers team.

We wish you every success in your applications.

The OU’s Careers and Employability Services

Croeso i’n rhifyn newydd o’r Wales Jobs Mailer. Am gyfleoedd yn yr Alban, Lloegr ac Iwerddon, edrychwch ar Dudalen Newyddion Jobs Mailer.

Cymru

Interniaethau a Lleoliadau

Internship Experience UK | Bright Network | Rhithiol

Cydlynydd Prosiect SVC | Sgiliau a Gwirfoddoli Cymru | Caerdydd

Gwirfoddolwr Ymchwil Cynaliadwyedd, | People & Planet | Rhithiol

Profiad gwaith | BBI Solutions | Sir Fynwy

Rhaglen Interniaeth Change 100 2026 | Leonard Cheshire | Ar y safle - DU

Cynlluniau i Raddedigion

Dadansoddwyr Ymchwil Gweithredol y Llywodraeth | Gwasanaeth Ymchwil Gweithredol y Llywodraeth (Pontypridd) | Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf (a lleoliadau amrywiol eraill)

AI Graddedig |Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water | Caerdydd

Peiriannydd Sifil Graddedig | Amey (Evenbreak) | Caerdydd

Peiriannydd Meddalwedd dan Hyfforddiant | Asiantaeth Trwyddedu Gyrwyr a Cherbydau | Abertawe

Profiadol/Cyflogaeth Broffesiynol

Peiriannydd Dadansoddeg | Admiral Group PLC | Caerdydd

Gweithiwr Cymorth | Case Management Cymru | Abertawe

Ymgynghorydd Coed Cadw Cymru | Ymddiriedolaeth Coed Cadw | O bell

Gwirfoddoli

Cynghorwyr Annibynnol | Rhwydwaith Cyngor ar Bopeth | O Bell

Digwyddiadau a Diweddariadau Ar y Gweill

Tynnwch sylw drwy ymwybyddiaeth fasnachol - cyflogwyr yn datgelu sut | Ar-lein | Dydd Mercher 17 Mehefin 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Future Stars Challenge | Fintech Cymru | Abertawe | Mai 2026

Fforymau, podlediadau, a gweminarau wedi’u recordio

Cyflogadwyedd-Cymru

Gall pob myfyriwr yng Nghymru bellach gyrchu mynediad cymorth cyflogadwyedd sydd wedi’i ddylunio i’ch helpu i fagu hyder a chynllunio’ch camau nesaf ar ôl graddio.

Gallwn eich helpu i:

  • gweld cyfleoedd am swyddi a chwrdd â chyflogwyr
  • datblygu cynllun gyrfa a gwneud dewisiadau o ran gyrfaoedd
  • cefnogaeth gyda CVs/ceisiadau a gweithgareddau ymarfer ar gyfer cyfleoedd recriwtio
  • dod o hyd i brofiad gwaith, interniaethau neu leoliadau gwirfoddoli

Gall myfyrwyr sy’n awyddus i gael rhagor o wybodaeth anfon e-bost at employability-wales-students@open.ac.uk

Gallwch drefnu galwad ffôn neu alwad Teams drwy ddefnyddio’r ddolen hon:

https://outlook.office.com/book/EmployabilityWales@openuniv.onmicrosoft.com/

Mae’r cyflogwyr rydym yn cydweithio â hwy hefyd yn cynnal eu digwyddiadau gyrfaoedd eu hunain yn rheolaidd a gallwch ddod o hyd i restr o’r digwyddiadau hyn ar OpportunityHub. Mae digonedd o gyngor, offer rhyngweithiol a deunydd lawrlwythadwy i helpu gyda CVs, ffurflenni cais, cyfweliadau yn y Ganolfan Gymorth, ynghyd ag adnoddau a gweithgareddau ymarferol i ddatblygu eich hyder yng nghyd-destun eich gyrfa. Cofiwch, gallwch hefyd drefnu ymgynghoriad gyrfaoedd i drafod eich cynlluniau. Mae yna lawer mwy o swyddi gwag, interniaethau a swyddi gwirfoddol ar OpportunityHub. Ewch i’r tab chwilota ‘Opportunities’i ddod o hyd i swyddi yn ôl allweddair, math o gyfle neu leoliad. Mae cyfarwyddiadau mewngofnodi ar ein tudalen Canolfan Gymorth OpportunityHubos oes eu hangen arnoch.

  • Awydd canfod rhagor o rolau? Chwiliwch am swyddi eraill sydd ar gael ar hyn o bryd.
  • Dymuno mynd i ddigwyddiadau gyda’r cyflogwyr sy’n gweithio â ni? Edrychwch ar ein digwyddiadau.
  • Poeni nad yw eich CV yn eich helpu i sefyll allan? Mynnwch gyngor.
  • Angen hwb i’ch hyder? Edrychwch pa adnoddau sydd ar gael i chi.
  • Ddim yn gwybod lle i droi gyda’ch cynllun gyrfa? Trefnwch apwyntiad gyda’r tîm gyrfaoedd.

Dymunwn bob llwyddiant i chi gyda’ch ceisiadau.

Gwasanaethau Gyrfaoedd a Chyflogadwyedd y Brifysgol Agored.