Careers Blog
Finding good quality and relevant careers information can be difficult and time consuming. The Careers Blog features articles researched by careers professionals from Student Employment, Experience & Careers Centre (SEECC) and covers a host of Career Coaching topics on items such as Writing a Successful CV, Preparing for interviews as well as our Career Bites pages, which cover careers which Reading students are most interested in.
In addition to this, we'll regularly update the blog with the latest news, events and opportunities of interest for Reading students and graduates.
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Teach First Brand Manager
What is a Teach First Brand Manager? Teach First is looking for ambitious, enthusiastic, confident and committed individuals to support our team of recruiters at Reading University. If you are passionate about addressing educational disadvantage, are an effective communicator with strong levels of initiative and organisational skills, this could be the perfect role for you. [...]
Read Article ›Volunteering opportunity of the week 14/05/2012
Coordination / Projects volunteers needed a few hours a week for Reading’s Talking Newspapers for the Blind in RG1 Reading’s Talking Newspapers need volunteer producers who can collate the news items which their readers have previously recorded and act as announcers to pull the programmes together into a finished product which they can circulate to their service [...]
Read Article ›Ure Museum fully funded PhD studentship
The University of Reading’s Classics Department is delighted to offer a funded full-time PhD studentship for an excellently qualified candidate to pursue a PhD in any field of Greek studies (archaeology, history, literature, language, philosophy, etc.). Preference may be given to a candidate who wishes to work on a topic relevant to the collections of [...]
Read Article ›AIESEC – Work or Volunteer abroad in one of over 100 countries!
Whether you are looking for the summer experience of a life time or a long term paid placement in a company – look no further. AIESEC gives you the chance to both develop your leadership skills and have an incredible personal experience through offering opportunities in countries all around the world ranging from 6 weeks to 18 months. [...]
Read Article ›ITs not just for the boys! Event for 1st yr female students
Want a job that challenges you every day? Sign up now to attend an expenses-paid event and meet leading recruiters 22 June 2012, London An expenses paid event for first year female students that introduces you to the range of technology careers in the finance sector and shows you the diverse work of technologists in [...]
Read Article ›WANTED: Festival Volunteers
Unforgettable experience provided Get the wristband that makes a difference Join the 5000-strong team of Oxfam stewards, campaigners and shop volunteers at the UK’s best music festivals. You’ll see live music fron the inside – helping to make it all happen. Better still, because you’re doing it for Oxfam you’ll be helping fight poverty while [...]
Read Article ›Summer Jobs with Fit For Sport
Are you looking for a great job in sports and coaching? Do you enjoy working outside? Do you love working with children? Fit For Sport is the UK’s leading healthy lifestyle activities provider, and has been delivering children’s and family activities since 1991. Apply now for one of the many job opportunities with Fit For [...]
Read Article ›Graduate Bid Writer vacancy – open to all disciplines
Cartwheel Recruitment is a specialist Management Recruitment Consultancy for the Hospitality and Catering Industry. They are now looking to recruit a Graduate Bid Writer to work for one of the UK’s largest and leading quality Contract Catering companies, based close to Reading. The successful candidate would join the Business Development team to assist in growing [...]
Read Article ›Summer placements still available – 8th May 2012
SUMMER PLACEMENTS STILL AVAILABLE There are a variety of summer placements available locally which may be of interest. The deadline for applications is 25 May. The Summer Employment Experience and Discovery (SEED) programme gives Reading students, who are returning to the University for the next academic year, invaluable experience managing a real life project in [...]
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