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• Industrial Placement Human Factors – BAE Systems
  Closing Date: 15/01/2025Location: England – North West.What you’ll be doing: As an Undergraduate on a 12 months placement, you will gain wide-ranging experience of the theoretical, analytical and hands-on methods that ensure our products are safe and effective for human use. You’ll work on tasks such as User Experience (UX) research and […]
• Higher Statistical Officer – Office for National Statistics
  Closing Date: 03/12/2024Location: England – North East.,England – North West.,England – South East.Job summary Do you have the passion, values and ability to make a real difference to solving the UK`s biggest issues through data and statistics? There has never been a more interesting or important time to work with data and […]
• Senior Statistical Officer – Office for National Statistics
  Closing Date: 03/12/2024Location: England – North East.,England – North West.,England – South East. Job summary Do you have the passion, values and ability to make a real difference to solving the UK`s biggest issues through data and statistics? There has never been a more interesting or important time to work with data […]
• Volunteering with Everton in the Community – Everton in the Community
  Closing Date: 01/01/2025Location: England – North West.Volunteering is a vital component of all that Everton in the Community is and does. To put it simply, the charity wouldn’t be where it is today without the contribution of our amazing volunteers. With approximately 40 live programmes, the support of volunteers who selflessly donate […]
• Charityworks Fast-Track Trainee – 2025 – Charityworks
  Closing Date: 11/02/2025Location: England – Greater London.,England – North East.,England – North West.,England – South East.,England – South West.,England – Yorkshire and the Humber.,Scotland.Want to change the world for a living? Interested in a career creating a social impact? Charityworks is the UK non-profit sector’s graduate scheme: a paid, 12-month programme which […]
• Charityworks Trainee – 2025 – Charityworks
  Closing Date: 11/02/2025Location: England – Greater London.,England – North East.,England – North West.,England – South East.,England – South West.,England – Yorkshire and the Humber.,Scotland.Job Description Charityworks is a 12-month, talent programme where you will deliver a full time paid job in a partner charity or housing association and have the opportunity to […]
• Education Volunteer – Formal Learning Session Assistant – Martin Mere Wetland Centre WWT
  Closing Date: 23/10/2025Location: England – North West.At WWT we believe the best way for people to understand and connect to wetlands is to experience them, so we bring awe-inspiring nature up close and let it do the talking.   People feel part of something amazing and are motivated to make a difference. […]
• Inclusive Cumbria Project Manager Person – Cumbria Constabulary on behalf of Inclusive Cumbria
  Closing Date: 29/11/2024Location: England – North West.Inclusive Cumbria – refresh and refocus   As we revitalise and refresh the Cumbria-wide Inclusive Cumbria partnership, it would be beneficial to have some dedicated resource to co-ordinate and manage the partnership’s work.   Project administration and management support   In order to develop and implement […]
• Inclusive Cumbria Project Administrator Person – Cumbria Constabulary on behalf of Inclusive Cumbria
  Closing Date: 29/11/2024Location: England – North West.Inclusive Cumbria – refresh and refocus As we revitalise and refresh the Cumbria-wide Inclusive Cumbria partnership, it would be beneficial to have some dedicated resource to co-ordinate and manage the partnership’s work. Project administration and management support: In order to develop and implement the requisite three-year […]
• Year in Industry – Analyst – National Highways
  Closing Date: 13/12/2024Location: UK Nationwide.Join our one-year programme and gain hands-on experience in delivering impactful evaluation insights that directly influence critical business decisions at National Highways. What you’ll be doing Our one-year Analyst programme offers a fantastic opportunity to:  Join a progressive team within a large nationally important organisation that spends around […]
• Data Analyst – Edge Hill University – Biology Department
  Closing Date: 13/12/2024Location: England – North West.As part of a newly established greenhouse consortium (video link: https://youtu.be/6Nqjg96pwgI?feature=shared), we are looking for students that would be interested in getting involved in the collecting and processing of data from commercial greenhouses. The project is part of a larger initiative, that aims to improve light […]
• First-year Two-day Insight Schemes 2025 – White & Case LLP
  Closing Date: 30/03/2025Location: England – Greater London.White & Case is a global law firm of more than 2,500 lawyers worldwide. We’ve built an unrivalled network of 44 offices in 30 countries. That investment is the foundation for our client work in over 200 countries today. Complex client projects nuanced local market knowledge […]
• LAUNCH INTO LAW: Solicitor Apprenticeship – White & Case LLP
  Closing Date: 19/01/2025Location: England – Greater London.White & Case is a global law firm of more than 2,500 lawyers worldwide. We’ve built an unrivalled network of 44 offices in 30 countries. That investment is the foundation for our client work in over 200 countries today. Complex client projects, nuanced local market knowledge […]
• ACCESS (London) – Clifford Chance LLP
  Closing Date: 03/03/2025Location: England – Greater London.Clifford Chance is proud to be a founding member of PRIME. Through PRIME, we are committed to ensuring that anyone who wants to enter the world of law has an equal chance to do so, regardless of their background. For many years, obtaining work experience in […]
• SPARK (London) – Clifford Chance LLP
  Closing Date: 06/02/2025Location: England – Greater London.SPARK has developed from a simple one-week internship into a nine-month programme of events and opportunities that offer a window into our world and help to develop your legal knowledge, commercial awareness, and core business skills. With both in-person and virtual content, the programme follows key […]
• Summer Programme – Cooley (UK) LLP
  Closing Date: 31/12/2024Location: England – Greater London.Who we are and what we do Cooley has over 1,300 lawyers across 19 offices in the US, Asia and Europe, and a total workforce of over 3,000 worldwide Cooley provides the opportunity to be part of a collaborative and diverse culture, representing the most innovative […]
• Solicitor Apprenticeship 2025 – Dentons
  Closing Date: 20/12/2024Location: England – Greater London.,England – South East.We are Dentons. The world’s largest law firm. With more than 12,500 people in 80+ countries around the world, we have unique breadth, depth and diversity. Alongside our award-winning global work, we are committed to a culture of innovation, giving back and inclusion. […]
• Summer Vacation Scheme – Mishcon de Reya
  Closing Date: 08/01/2025Location: England – Greater London.We recruit all our future Trainees through our Vacation Schemes, so we can get to know you and more importantly you can experience what life at Mishcon is really like as a Trainee!The June Vacation Scheme takes place from 23 June 2025 – 27 June 2025The […]
• Spring Vacation Scheme – Bird & Bird LLP
  Closing Date: 19/12/2024Location: England – Greater London.Explore your possibilities with our work experience opportunity at our London office and decide whether we're the right firm for you.If you’re studying or have studied at university, you can become a trainee solicitor by applying to a vacation scheme, as all vacation scheme participants are […]
• Facilities Operations & Maintenance Manager – Runshaw College
  Closing Date: 22/11/2024Location: England – North West.FACILITIES OPERATIONS MANAGER – REF 241145 £37,000 to £42,000 p.a. – Pay award pending Runshaw College is one of the most successful colleges in the country, renowned locally and nationally for our outstanding results, friendly and supportive culture and focus on putting the student at the […]