Latest Sector News
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| As increasing numbers of young, tech-savvy graduates join the hunt, a radical and timely approach to job hunting has been launched, one that's confining the 'old school' approach to finding work , sending a CV to businesses, head-hunters, recruitment agencies and traditional job boards, to the dustbin |
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| According to a report in the Financial Times, the government could be facing a huge cut, estimated by some as up to 80 per cent, |
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NHS Careers is launching its third national schools' competition to encourage young people to consider a career in the health service. The competition is part of the Step into the NHS careers campaign (www.stepintothenhs.nhs.uk) and is open to 12 to 14 year olds |
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| Rt Hon Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Education was the keynote speaker at the Edge Annual Lecture in London on 9th September |
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MSP John Park is lending his support major campaign to raise status of career advice and guidance for young people and adults in Scotland |
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| Graduates failing to show potential employers that they have the interpersonal skills needed |
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| In the search for unemployment it is the often the young, without work experience, who feel the most isolated. To help counteract the problem, social networking site 'MyA4e Community' is targeting younger job seekers. |
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| A-level results published, the Joint Council for Qualifications show an increase for the fourth consecutive year in the number of students sitting examinations in physics across the UK |
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| Nick Clegg has become the most senior member of the Government to endorse introducing a "graduate tax" for university students. |
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At the unveiling of the latest car to be built at Sunderland, Nissan announced the creation of 75 advanced apprenticeships over the next 5 years. |
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Labour's diploma qualifications suffered a fresh set back today as less than 600 of the new-style qualifications were awarded. The previous administration hailed the courses as a potential replacement for A-levels and GCSEs. |
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| Figures show a small increase 198,000 at the end of June, but a marked decrease on this time last year. |
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