Vacancy websites
This section lists vacancy websites of interest to students and graduates.
Use the drop down menu if you wish to search for vacancies in a particular occupational area.
Using recruitment agencies - you may wish to read the guidelines for students before registering with one of the vacancy websites.
Careers in... - You should consider making use of this section of Information resources as it includes occupational websites and professional bodies. Many of these websites also include vacancies.
Careers Vacancy Service - Students and recent graduates of the University have access to vacancies including: graduate jobs, part-time jobs, vacation work, internships and placements.
General
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| Adzuna - graduate jobs section of popular jobs search engine. | |
| Anywork Anywhere - search for jobs and apply directly to employers for job vacancies, no need to register. | |
| cvseeme - add a CV or create your own video portfolio | |
| Directgov jobs - government website for looking for jobs, careers info and voluntary work | |
| Employment4students - student jobs, part time jobs, temporary jobs, internships and graduate jobs in the area of your choice and for dates required | |
| EmploymentLondon.co.uk - vacancies board for jobs in London in all employment sectors. Includes entry level vacancies and internships. | |
| Enternships - connecting dynamic, talented students and graduates with ambitious startups and small businesses | |
| Go Wales - offers a range of services to help students, graduates and businesses in Wales | |
| Grad Plus - graduate jobs search, directory of graduate employers, general career advice | |
| GradFutures - graduate recruiting company, offering information on graduate recruitment schemes (permanent positions and internships), careers advice, and interactive tools to manage job hunt | |
| GradsEast - searchable database of vacancies throughout the East of England | |
| Graduate Advantage - connects graduates with training and placement opportunities in the West Midlands | |
| Graduate Recruitment Bureau - free service with graduate and student jobs listings | |
| graduate-jobs.com - a graduate jobs board that also includes AA Accessibility rating for disabled students | |
| Graduate-links - contains thousands of graduate scheme, vacancy and internship postings as well as information on employers, recruitment agencies, job sites and careers services. | |
| Graduateland - search for jobs, internships, graduate programmes and further education opportunities across Europe. | |
| Graduates Yorkshire - graduate jobs and employers in the Yorkshire and Humber region | |
| Graduatesouthwest - the online job service for students and graduates in the South West | |
| Hays - national recruitment website with searchable vacancy database covering all professional careers including graduate level opportunities, with optional email alert | |
| Inside Careers - search for graduate jobs in various occupational areas. Comprehensive careers website containing much useful information. | |
| Jobs today - a useful website for searching Sheffield vacancies | |
| Jobs.ac.uk - jobs in science, research, academic and related employment in the UK and abroad | |
| Jobserve - an internet recruitment website. Search by sector and location. | |
| Jobsite - large jobs site | |
| LinkedIn - social networking site for professionals. Includes vacancy listings of work experience and graduate opportunities in the UK and abroad. | |
| Looking for work in the Sheffield area (pdf file) - includes vacancy sources, newspapers and company information | |
| Myjobgroup.co.uk - a growing network of regional jobsites across the UK | |
| Mysheffieldjobs.co.uk - a searchable vacancy site for Sheffield and the South Yorkshire region | |
| Office Angels - comprehensive office and clerical recruitment agency site including a searchable database of permanent and temporary positions | |
| Opportunities - public sector vacancies | |
| Prospects - Search graduate jobs - a large database of graduate jobs from Prospects, the national graduate careers website. Search by sector and location. | |
| Reed.co.uk - recruitment website covering all industries and sectors within the UK with some overseas opportunties, includes searchable vacancy, training and study course database and optional email alert | |
| Student Employment Services - a recruitment and employment agency, specialising in student and graduate placements. | |
| Synergy Group - recruitment consultancy helping people find permanent and contract jobs in public and private sector, across a range of employment sectors | |
| Targetjobs - huge searchable database of vacancies across the UK and Europe | |
| Tip Top Job - TipTopJob is a generic jobsite that covers over 35 industry sectors. Search and apply online for jobs in the UK and abroad. | |
| Top employers - provides listings of hundreds of top graduate recruitment schemes and graduate jobs in the UK | |
| University of Strathclyde Careers Service - Scotland vacancy sources - list of links to sources of vacancies in Scotland |
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Accountancy and Financial Management
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| Accountancy - the official on-line journal of the ICAEW including a large vacancies database | |
| Accountancy (Inside Careers) - career advice, company profiles, graduate and work experience vacancies, further study, deadlines, events | |
| Accountancy Age Jobs - accounting and finance jobs board | |
| Accountancy and financial management (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on the accountancy graduate career sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| AccountancyWork - recruitment website for the financial sector with searchable vacancy database and optional email alerts (requires free registration) | |
| Ashdown Group - recruitment agency specialising in four key business areas: marketing recruitment, HR recruitment, IT recruitment and accountancy recruitment | |
| Banking and investment (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in the banking and investment sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| Banking, securities and investments (Inside Careers) - career advice, company profiles, graduate and work experience vacancies, further study, deadlines, events | |
| CIPFA Placements - short term finance jobs with public sector organisations | |
| CIPFA Vacancies - for details of financial management trainee posts | |
| City Jobs - banking, accounting, finance and insurance jobs in the City of London and across the globe | |
| CMA - financial recruitment website covering the south of England, specialising in temporary, permanent, and interim management positions with searchable vacancy database and optional email alert | |
| Econ-Jobs - vacancy website with searchable database and email alert, specialising in opportunities in economics, finance and statistics | |
| eFinancial Careers - for jobs in banking and financial markets, with lots of useful advice and background material on the sector | |
| Elevation Recruitment - recruitment specialists in finance and accountancy, concentrating on opportunities in Yorkshire and the East Midlands. | |
| Financial Job Spot - banking and finance recruitment website serving the UK, Europe, US and Australasia | |
| Financial services (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in the financial services sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| Financial services jobs - search for jobs in areas of the financial sector including: actuarial, investment, pensions and statistics. Limit the search by location. | |
| Financial World Online - online community of the Institute of Financial Service's School of Finance, including vacancy listing | |
| FT Adviser Jobs - jobsearch site of the Financial Times | |
| Management accountancy (Inside Careers) - information on the management accountancy profession; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Quant Finance Jobs - a jobs board for quantitative finance, financial engineering and risk management | |
| Sellick Partnership - legal and financial recruitment specialists | |
| Tax advisers (Inside Careers) - career advice, company profiles, graduate and work experience vacancies, further study, deadlines, events |
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Actuarial Work, Pensions and Insurance
| Books, files, videos, leaflets, CD-ROMs & DVDs | |
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| Title | Shelfmark  |
| Beyond the names: directory of actuarial employers UK and Ireland 2011-2012 - list of the key actuarial employers and their contact details, as compiled by the UK professional body for the actuarial profession. | ACT |
| Websites | |
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| Actuaries (Inside Careers) - information on the actuarial profession; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Actuary Jobs - search for actuarial jobs | |
| Careers in Insurance - careers website of CII (Chartered Insurance Institute). Links to companies with current vacancies. | |
| City Jobs - banking, accounting, finance and insurance jobs in the City of London and across the globe | |
| Financial services jobs - search for jobs in areas of the financial sector including: actuarial, investment, pensions and statistics. Limit the search by location. | |
| Insurance (Inside Careers) - information working in insurance; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Insurance Day Jobs - database of insurance vacancies, with optional email alert | |
| Insurance Jobs - a searchable national recruitment website | |
| Insurance Jobs Board - large database of insurance jobs | |
| Insurance Times - online magazine with insurance jobs board | |
| New London Journal - online journal of the Insurance Institute of London which gives insight into some of the key players in insurance in the London Market, as well as a flavour of some of the large global employers in this diverse sector | |
| Online insurance jobs - a specialist UK recruitment site for jobs in the Lloyds and General insurance markets | |
| Pension careers - a comprehensive list of UK pensions jobs | |
| Pensions (Inside Careers) - information on working in pensions; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Total Rewards Jobs - online source of pensions, insurance and actuarial vacancies |
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Administration and Human Resources
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| Arts Culture Media Jobs - job listings in the arts, culture and media sectors | |
| Arts Jobfinder - arts jobs site, with additional general advice for working and progressing in the sector | |
| Artsjobsonline - source of all types of arts-related vacancies in the UK | |
| Ashdown Group - recruitment agency specialising in four key business areas: marketing recruitment, HR recruitment, IT recruitment and accountancy recruitment | |
| Changeboard - a specialist global jobs site for those searching for vacancies in recruitment and human resources. | |
| Chartered Secretary - Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators magazine. Search for Chartered Secretary jobs, plus other job related features and advice. | |
| Healthcare operations and management (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in healthcare opearations and management, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| HR (Inside Careers)- information on working in human resources; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Human resources and recruitment (Target Jobs)- in-depth advice on graduate careers in the HR and recruitment sectors, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| i-FM Jobs - UK facilities management jobs | |
| Institute of Legal Secretaries - job vacancies and downloadable career guidance manual. | |
| Jobsgopublic - searchable database covering the whole of the UK, with some opportunities overseas | |
| Local Government Jobs - local government website with database of council jobs across the UK | |
| My Facililties Management - search for jobs in facilities management by industry, region and salary. Upload your CV and register for jobs by email. Website also contains general careers and further training advice. | |
| People Management - magazine with HR jobs search | |
| Personnel Today - search for HR jobs, upload CV, set up email job alerts, subscribe to RSS feeds and apply for HR jobs online | |
| Public Affairs Links - one-stop directory of UK public affairs information. Includes: lobbying firms, jobs and careers and events and courses | |
| Public service and government- in-depth advice on graduate careers in public service and government, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| United Nations - the Human Resources page advertising vacancies available at the United Nations | |
| Venor Resourcing - a recruitment agency that specialises within the recruitment to recruitment market. |
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Advertising, Public Relations and Marketing
| Books, files, videos, leaflets, CD-ROMs & DVDs | |
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| Title | Shelfmark |
| Ashdown Group - recruitment agency specialising in four key business areas: marketing recruitment, HR recruitment, IT recruitment and accountancy recruitment | |
| Websites | |
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| Advertising and PR (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on the advertising and PR graduate career sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| BrandRepublic - the online website for titles including, Campaign, Marketing, Media week, Revolution, Marketing direct, Direct response and Promotions & incentives. It includes a company directory and over 3,000 jobs | |
| Francis Consultancy - specialist digital recruitment agency | |
| Grapevine Jobs - website aimed at the broadcast, media and entertainment sectors, with vacancy database and optional email alerts | |
| IPA jobs - vacancies advertised by the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising | |
| Major Players - search for jobs in the advertising, design, digital, PR and marketing industries | |
| Marketing (Target Jobs)- in-depth advice on graduate careers in marketing, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| Marketing and sales (Inside Careers) - information on working in management and sales; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Marketing Week vacancies - searchable database of vacancies throughout the UK and overseas | |
| Media Recruitment - Media Recruitment Public Relations Agency | |
| Media Volt - a media industry social community site for those in, or trying to break into the industry. | |
| Media Week Jobs - search for media sales and advertising jobs by sector, location, work setting and salary band | |
| Pathfinders - recruitment agency with temporary, contract and permanent vacancies and work experience opportunities in all aspects of media, marketing and communications | |
| PR week jobs - large searchable database of vacancies within the UK and across the globe | |
| Public Relations Links - information for getting a job in PR, including details of vocational courses, vacancies board, graduate schemes, interview advice and more | |
| Simply marketing jobs - specialises in advertising the latest marketing jobs including marketing assistant jobs, marketing jobs in London, advertising jobs, market research jobs and marketing PR jobs. |
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Animal and Plant Resources
| Websites | |
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| Animal jobs direct - database of opportunities in animal care and husbandry from around the world | |
| Arbjobs - jobs for arborists, climbers, tree surgeons and grounds staff | |
| Careers in Racing - provides information on careers in racing, including the British Horseracing Graduate Development Programme. Also has a searchable vacancies database. | |
| Earthworks-Jobs.com - online community for earth sciences sector with large vacancy database | |
| Farmers Weekly Jobs - advertises all types of agricultural and farming jobs | |
| Land Force - jobsite for all types of work in the land-based sector | |
| Veterinary Record - veterinary vacancies |
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Buying, Selling and Retailing
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| CD Sales Recruitment - vacancies service covering London, Bristol, Birmingham and Manchester | |
| Emedcareers - biotechnology, pharmaceutical and healthcare jobs including medical sales | |
| Food Industry Careers - advertises hundreds of UK food opportunities from graduate internships to factory management roles | |
| Foodmanjobs - food industry jobs site | |
| Graduate Fasttrack - recruitment website focused on placing graduates into Sales based roles within Financial Services, Media, Management Consultancy and Recruitment. They offer an innovative assessment approach that fasttracks candidates through to the third round of interviews with their clients. | |
| Grocer, The - online media title with vacancy database | |
| Marketing and sales (Inside Careers) - information on working in management and sales; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Martyn Walshe Associates - vacancy site for the wine industry within the UK | |
| Pareto - website for sales recruitment agency. | |
| Purchasing and supply (Inside Careers) - information on working in purchasing and supply; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Retail (Target Jobs)- in-depth advice on graduate careers in the retail sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| Retail Choice - retail jobs board | |
| Retailcareers - retail jobsearch site | |
| Sales (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in sales, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| Sales Recruitment Jobsite - a global sales recruitment jobsite with searchable database and optional email alert | |
| Salestarget.co.uk - pharmaceutical sales hub | |
| Star Medical - recruitment site for healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical sales personnel | |
| Supply Chain Online - vacancy database for the supply chain sector with search facility | |
| Turnstone Human Capital - sales recruitment and training consultancy. Graduates interested in working in sales can submit a CV online. |
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Charity and Development Work
| Websites | |
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| BOND (British Overseas NGOs for Development) - UK membership body for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working in international development. Website contains directory of members. | |
| CFA - a consultancy recruiting for the charity sector | |
| Charity Job - includes a large number of vacancies in fund-raising and charities and optional email alert | |
| Charity Job 4u - specialist charity jobsite in UK, advertising paid and unpaid opportunities. | |
| Charityworks - partnership of 5 national charities offering graduate scheme involving working in 3 of them in a range of corporate positions | |
| Eldis - international development website with jobs board | |
| Good Moves - search for charity and voluntary sector jobs in the UK by sector or job type | |
| Jobs in Charities - searchable database of paid and voluntary opportunities with optional email alert | |
| NCVO Jobshop - search for charity jobs, upload your profile, register for email alerts | |
| One World - jobs and volunteer positions from organisations working to create a better world | |
| Regeneration jobs - searchable database of opportunities within the UK and overseas. Search by sector, salary and location. | |
| ReliefWeb- information hub for humanitarian relief for natural disasters and emergencies. Includes jobs page. | |
| Third Sector Jobs - searchable database of vacancies with optional email alert | |
| Voluntary Sector Jobs - jobsite advertising posts at all levels of work throughout the charity and third sector in the UK and overseas |
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Construction and Property Management
| Websites | |
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| Adrem Architecture - recruitment website for the design and architecture industries. | |
| All Housing Jobs - website for social housing jobs | |
| Architecture Jobs - jobs in architecture, landscape architecture and design | |
| Architecture Room - contains information on jobs and the process of recruitment | |
| BD 4Jobs - architecture jobs site including careers advice for students | |
| Building4Jobs - construction jobs website | |
| Bulldog Engineering Recruitment Agency - searchable engineering vacancy database with optional email alert | |
| Career Engineer - searchable database of vacancies and recruitment agencies | |
| Careers in Construction - vacancy site for construction industry, includes searchable database and optional email alert | |
| Civil and structural engineering (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in the civil and structural engineering sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| Civil engineering (Inside Careers)- information on the civil engineering profession; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Construction (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in the construction sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| Construction4professionals - database of professional jobs for architects, engineers and prorerty managers | |
| Constructor.co.uk - construction industry jobs board | |
| Engineer, The - searchable database of engineering vacancies | |
| Engineering (Inside Careers) - includes careers advice, graduate vacancies, training and company profiles | |
| ICE Recruit - civil engineering jobs site of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Search for UK civil engineering jobs, graduate civil engineering jobs and international civil engineering vacancies. | |
| JustConstruction - part of the JobsGroup advertising graduate vacancies | |
| Landscape recruitment - search for vacancies by location and salary. You can also sign up for automatic job alerts. | |
| Planning Jobs - covers jobs in town planning. Search by sector, salary and location. | |
| Property (Target Jobs)- in-depth advice on graduate careers in the property sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| Property Jobs - search for all types of property jobs, register and upload your CV, set up email job alerts, subscribe to RSS feeds and apply for property jobs online | |
| Quantity surveying and building surveying (Target Jobs)- in-depth advice on graduate careers in quantity and building surveying, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| RIBA Appointments - find architecture jobs through the official recruitment website of the Royal Institute of British Architects. | |
| Structural engineering (Inside Careers) - information on the structural engineering profession; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Urban Design Jobs - comprehensive list of jobs across the built environment sector, including vacancies in: architecture, community development, conservation, economic development landscape, planning, regeneration, researcher, urban design and urban planning |
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Creative Arts and Design
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| Art and design (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in art and design, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| Arts Hub - creative industries website with searchable UK vacancy database | |
| Chinwag Jobs - jobs in digital/new media, eg online marketing, design, technical, business, content, usability, producer, account manager, e-commerce and search engine marketing | |
| Creative Pool - recruitment website for the creative industry with searchable database and optional email alerts | |
| Digital Media Jobs - searchable database of UK- and internationally-based digital media vacancies with optional email alert | |
| Fashion United - all types of fashion jobs, also internships and international opportunities | |
| Jump Forward - online creative and media community, with searchable vacancy, courses and placements database | |
| OPM Recruitment - specialist agency recruiting for the computer and online games industry. Registration is free. | |
| Photography Update - UK resource for finding photography jobs and opportunities |
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Defence and Public Protection
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| Armed forces and emergency services (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in the armed forces and emergency services, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| Health and Safety Jobs - careers and jobs in the health and safety industry from the publishers of Health and Safety at Work magazine | |
| NHS jobs - NHS vacancy website with searchable database of opportunities in England and Wales | |
| Probation Bulletin - guide to vacancies throughout the probation service and related fields | |
| Ship4jobs - official IOSH website covering the UK and overseas with searchable vacancy database and optional email alert |
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Education
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| All Teaching Jobs - searchable vacancy database of all UK-based teaching opportunites with optional email alert | |
| Capita - education recruitment organisation | |
| Eteach.com - education recruitment website with searchable vacancy database | |
| FE jobs - search for jobs in Further Education | |
| Great Care - jobs board for nanny, nursery and early years childcare jobs, including special needs and teaching/support assistants | |
| Great Education - vacancy website with comprehensive searchable database of teaching and other educational-based opportunities, with optional email alert | |
| Ingles babylon-idiomas- learn Spanish in Spain and Latin America. | |
| International Teaching - website of Hays education recruitment, advertising teaching opportunities in international schools | |
| Protocol National - staffing agency for further education sector with searchable vacancy database | |
| Scholarly Minds - service from academics at Oxford University for academics worldwide. Useful for jobs in academia and research opportunities. | |
| Schools Recruitment Service - set up by the government to provide access to vacancies in schools in England, both teaching and support roles | |
| Sheffield Education Service Supply Agency (SESSA) - agency for supply teaching in Sheffield, including placements suitable for newly qualified teachers | |
| Teach Abroad - searchable database of teaching opportunities overseas. | |
| Teaching and education (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in education, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| TEFL.com - online database of TEFL jobs worldwide | |
| Times Educational Supplement jobs - comprehensive online jobsearch for all education vacancies with optional email and text alerts. |
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Engineering and Manufacturing
| Websites | |
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| Beechwood Recruitment - specialists in engineering recruitment, placing engineers in all disciplines throughout the UK, Europe and many other parts of the world | |
| Blue Marble Recruitment - a recruitment agency focusing on vacancies in electronics, software, mechanical and scientific areas within the design and manufacturing sectors. | |
| Bulldog Engineering Recruitment Agency - searchable engineering vacancy database with optional email alert | |
| Career Engineer - searchable database of vacancies and recruitment agencies | |
| Chemical engineering (Inside Careers) - information on the chemical engineering profession; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Electronic and electronic engineering (Inside Careers) - information on the electrical and electronic engineering profession; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Electronics Weekly - database of electronic and electrical engineering vacancies | |
| Engineer jobs - latest engineering and construction vacancies | |
| Engineer, The - searchable database of engineering vacancies | |
| Engineering (Inside Careers) - includes careers advice, graduate vacancies, training and company profiles | |
| Engineering (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in the engineering sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| Engineering and Technology Jobs - jobs board of the Institution of Engineering and Technology | |
| Engineers Work - for all types of engineering jobs | |
| Flight Global - search for global aviation and aerospace jobs | |
| Food Industry Careers - advertises hundreds of UK food opportunities from graduate internships to factory management roles | |
| Gradcracker - engineering vacancy website wioth searchable database and optional email alerts | |
| ICE Recruit - civil engineering jobs site of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Search for UK civil engineering jobs, graduate civil engineering jobs and international civil engineering vacancies. | |
| Institution of Engineering and Technology - engineering and technology jobs | |
| J. Lee Recruitment - searchable database of engineering vacancies | |
| Jimfinder - engineering and manufacturing vacancy database with multi-level search facility | |
| JustEngineers - large searchable vacancy database with optional email alert | |
| Matchtech - engineering and science, built environment and support services sectors | |
| Mechanical engineering (Inside Careers) - information on the mechanical engineering profession; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Planet Recruit - searchable database of communications, engineering and IT vacancies | |
| RAES Global Jobs - the Royal Aeronautical Society's recruitment website, with job search facility and company profiles | |
| Rigzone - jobs in drilling, production, engineering, geosciences | |
| Techno Jobs - IT, telecoms and engineering recruitment site with searchable vacancy database and optional email and text alerts | |
| Thomas Telford Recruitment - vacancy website for civil engineering industry, with searchable database | |
| Why Not ChemEng - information on courses, work experience and links to major employers |
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Health Care and Psychology
| Books, files, videos, leaflets, CD-ROMs & DVDs | |
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| Title | Shelfmark |
| Sheffield mental health guide - guide to organisations and services available to people with mental health difficulties in Sheffield. Useful for identifying organisations to approach for voluntary work or work shadowing opportunities, if you wish to work in the mental health field. There is a companion website at www.sheffieldmentalhealth.org.uk | 2.1 |
| Websites | |
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| BMJ careers - medical jobs vacancy listing with search facility | |
| CCM recruitment - international healthcare recruitment website with searchable vacancy database | |
| Dental Recruitment - recruitment site for all dental occupations | |
| Geneva Health International Recruitment - searchable vacancy database covering the UK, US, Australasia and the Middle East | |
| Great Health Care - vacancies site for healthcare jobs, including doctors, nurses, dental, optometry, allied health professions, scientific, management/administrative and pharmacy jobs | |
| Health Jobs UK - large independent database of vacancies in the UK health sector, with search facility | |
| Health Professionals - specialist nursing recruitment agency with opportunities throughout the UK and Ireland | |
| Integrated Dental Holdings - dentist jobs and careers | |
| Justice (forensic psychology) - information on forensic psychologist careers in HM prison service. | |
| Medicine (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in medicine, including specific application and interview tips, training information incuding graduate entry to medicine, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus working abroad | |
| NHS Barnsley - vacancies website | |
| NHS careers with my degree - psychology - psychology career prospects in the NHS | |
| NHS jobs - NHS vacancy website with searchable database of opportunities in England and Wales | |
| NHS Scientist Training Programme (STP) - information about the scheme and details of how to apply. | |
| Nurserve - comprehensive recruitment website including details of vacancies, opportunities abroad and institutes offering courses | |
| Nursing abroad - offers opportunities for nurses to work overseas,ranging from working with development organisations in remote, rural conditions, to working in developed countries in highly technical environments. | |
| Nursing and allied healthcare professions (Target Jobs)- in-depth advice on graduate careers in the the nursing and allied health professions, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs | |
| Nursing net UK - comprehensive recruitment website including searchable database of nursing opportunities at home and abroad | |
| Personnel Net - searchable database of public and private healthcare opportun ities with email alerts | |
| Psychologist Appointments - searchable vacancy site for all types of psychology jobs | |
| Pulse Jobs - healthcare jobs site, covering a wide range of temporary and permanent jobs for doctors, GPs, psychologists, theatre personnel, nurses, midwives, healthcare assistants, allied health professionals, health Sciences staff, social care staff, and a range of scientific staff | |
| Rotherham PCT - online database of NHS opportunities in Rotherham | |
| Royal College of Nursing Bulletin - RCNs own vacancy database, with search facility of vacancies within the UK and overseas | |
| Sheffield Children's Hospital - information about current opportunities in the Sheffield Children's Hospital. | |
| Sheffield Primary Care Trusts - database of all NHS vancancies in Sheffield's healthcare region | |
| Staffnurse.com - recruitment website for nurses, midwives, health visitors and healthcare assistants with searchable database | |
| Team24.co.uk - a healthcare recruitment specialist which provides healthcare workers for a wide range of temporary placements, from doctors to specialist nurses across the NHS and private sectors. Website includes searchable jobs database. | |
| UK nursing agencies list - comprehensive searchable database of nursing and healthcare agencies within the UK | |
| Work the World - Website of elective healthcare placements, covering Africa and Asia |
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Hospitality and Events Management
| Websites | |
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| Barzone - searchable database of opportunities in the licensed retail industry across the UK and Ireland | |
| Big Hospitality - website produced by the publisher of 'The Grocer' and 'Restaurant' magazine, advertising hospitality jobs | |
| Caterer Search Jobs - database of catering and hospitality jobs | |
| Caterer.com - searchable database of opportunities in the UK's hospitality industry | |
| Eventjobsearch - search for events jobs by sector, function, location and salary | |
| Hcareers - search for hospitality jobs by location, role, industry setting, management/non-management positions | |
| Hospitality Careers Online - comprehensive searchable database of management and non-management level hospitality vacancies across the UK | |
| Jobs in Hotels - site provided by the Hotel Employers Group (HEG). Searching by hotel brand, group, type or region links to relevant hotel profile pages. | |
| My Restaurant Job - national resource website of the hostitality sector, including searcable vacancy database | |
| Publican - resource website for the licensed retail industry, including searchable vacancy database |
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Information Technology
| Books, files, videos, leaflets, CD-ROMs & DVDs | |
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| Title | Shelfmark |
| Ashdown Group - recruitment agency specialising in four key business areas: marketing recruitment, HR recruitment, IT recruitment and accountancy recruitment | |
| Websites | |
|---|---|
| Blue Marble Recruitment - a recruitment agency focusing on vacancies in electronics, software, mechanical and scientific areas within the design and manufacturing sectors. | |
| Celsius Graduate Recruitment - an assessment, placement and training company that supplies graduates to the IT industry, focusing on sales and marketing roles. | |
| Chinwag Jobs - jobs in digital/new media, eg online marketing, design, technical, business, content, usability, producer, account manager, e-commerce and search engine marketing | |
| Computing Careers - extensive searchable database of opportunites within the IT sector with email alerts | |
| CW Jobs - search and apply for IT jobs across all skills and industry sectors throughout the UK and Ireland | |
| Datascope - searchable database of vacancies in the creative IT sector, eg video gaming, web design, marketing etc from around the world | |
| Digital Industry Jobs - recruitment website with searchable database of vacancies in the digital sector and optional email alert | |
| Fulfilling Jobs - recruitment channel for transport, telematics and multi-channel fulfilment positions | |
| IT (Inside Careers) - career advice, company profiles, graduate and work experience vacancies, further study, deadlines, events | |
| IT (Target Jobs)- in-depth advice on graduate careers in the IT and telecoms sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| IT graduate jobs - a dedicated portal for graduate career and job opportunities in IT, including permanent and contract roles. | |
| IT jobs for graduates - search for IT jobs by keyword and location | |
| IT Jobspost - vacancy website for the IT industry, with searchable database and email alerts | |
| OPM Recruitment - specialist agency recruiting for the computer and online games industry. Registration is free. | |
| Planet Recruit - searchable database of communications, engineering and IT vacancies | |
| Techno Jobs - IT, telecoms and engineering recruitment site with searchable vacancy database and optional email and text alerts |
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Information, Patents and Heritage Management
| Websites | |
|---|---|
| Artsjobsonline - source of all types of arts-related vacancies in the UK | |
| Infomatch - the CILIP (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals) recruitment agency, advertising temporary and permanent library and information sector jobs | |
| Instant Library Recruitment - employment consultancy for librarians, information specialists, record managers, archivists and similar specialist staff, including free searchable vacancy database usable upon registration | |
| JINFO - search for information jobs, subscribe to email updates | |
| LisJobNet - jobsearch site for librarians and information professionals | |
| Museum Jobs - recruitment website for museums, galleries and archives, with searchable vacancy database | |
| Patent Attorneys (Inside Careers) - site includes company profiles, vacancies and careers advice | |
| Patent work - in-depth advice on graduate careers in patent work, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| Sue Hill Recruitment - recruitment website specialising in the UK's library and information sectors with searchable vacancy database |
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Legal Services
| Books, files, videos, leaflets, CD-ROMs & DVDs | |
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| Title | Shelfmark |
| Chambers student guide: careers in law 2011 - main focus is larger solicitors firms including an A-Z directory and a section called "the true picture" which gives profiles of their top 120 firms from the point of view of trainees. Includes details of training contracts and vacation placements with solicitors, and mini-pupillages / pupillages in chambers. | LEG |
| Pupillages handbook: session commencing 2013 - lists mini-pupillages and pupillages in chambers. | LEG |
| Training contract and pupillage handbook 2012 - directory listing law firms offering training contracts, vacation work, and mini -pupillages / pupillages with chambers. | LEG |
| Websites | |
|---|---|
| Badenoch and Clark - legal jobs including paralegal | |
| Bar Council - pupillage website - Bar Council's database of pupillages in England and Wales, including chambers recruiting through the Pupillage Portal. | |
| BCL Legal - legal recruitment site allowing job search by level, type, region, specialism and sector. Contains additional career planning section including advice for graduates and typical interview questions. | |
| Becoming a trainee solicitor in Industry and Commerce - whilst the majority of training contracts are with law firms, a small number of training contracts are available outside of private practice in industrial or commercial organisations (‘in-house’ legal departments). | |
| Bygott Biggs - recruitment site for lawyers from paralegals and newly qualified upwards | |
| Chambers and Partners - facts, searchable databases and insight into the legal profession | |
| Chambers Professional Recruitment - Legal & Company Secretarial Recruitment | |
| Chartered Secretary - Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators magazine. Search for Chartered Secretary jobs, plus other job related features and advice. | |
| Conveyancing Jobs - residential conveyancing and commercial property jobs | |
| Court of Justice of the European Communities - stages and vacancy information | |
| Eurobrussels - vacancies website for Brussels and internationally. | |
| Government Legal Service - legal services vacancies across the 30 Government organisations. | |
| GRADMalaysia Law - online magazine containing Malaysia-specific information: overview of sector, types of law, areas of practice, getting a job, postgraduate study and directory of employers | |
| Hays Legal - legal recruitment | |
| Immigration Law Practitioners Association - contains (voluntary) list of practitioners and job adverts in the field. | |
| Institute of Barristers' Clerks - careers section includes vacancy listing | |
| Institute of Legal Finance and Management (ILFM) - professional body for specialist financial and administrative personnel working within the legal community. Also includes jobs listing. | |
| Institute of Legal Secretaries - job vacancies and downloadable career guidance manual. | |
| Law (Target Jobs)- in-depth advice on graduate careers in law, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| Law Careers Net - searchable database of training contracts, work placements, pupillage and mini-pupillage. | |
| Law Centres Federation - vacancies with non-for-profit practices representing disadvantaged people. | |
| Law Gazette Jobs - legal jobs including solicitors, legal HR, legal IT, and legal secretaries | |
| Lawcrossing - extensive searchable database of law vacancies, including information on vacation scheme and trainee vacancies. | |
| Lawyer (The) - jobs listing for solicitors, barristers, trainees / graduates, paralegal and business support functions. | |
| Legal 500 - extensive coverage of all legal services providers in the UK and overseas | |
| Legal Action Group - charity campaigning to improve law practice. Monthly magazine has some legal vacancies. | |
| Legal Executive Recruitment - extensive searchable database of legal opportuntiies within the UK | |
| Legal Job Spot - legal recruitment | |
| Legal Jobs Board - legal recruitment | |
| Legal Practice Clerks - advocacy and clerking service | |
| Legal Prospects - legal recruitment | |
| Legal Support Network - jobs in legal support functions | |
| Legal Week - online magazine with searchable vacancies | |
| Michael Page Legal - legal recruitment | |
| Ministry of Justice - jobs in Courts, Tribunals and other offices within the Ministry of Justice. | |
| Prolaw - jobs for paralegals, legal secretaries and legal administrative staff. | |
| Prospects Law - search for jobs in legal profession | |
| Sellick Partnership - legal and financial recruitment specialists | |
| Simply Law Jobs - legal recruitment | |
| Totally Legal - recruitment site for wide range of jobs in the legal sector, with searchable database and optional email alerts | |
| Training to be a solicitor in the Sheffield Region - a list of solicitors in the Sheffield area, some with vacancies. |
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Leisure, Sport and Tourism
| Websites | |
|---|---|
| Jobs at Sport England - vacancies in the UK Government's community sports development agency | |
| Jobs with Balls - recruitment and marketing network for the sports industry | |
| Leisure Jobs - jobs board for opportunities in the leisure industry in the UK and Europe | |
| Leisure Opportunities - website covering all aspects of the sport and leisure sectors, including a large searchable vacancy database | |
| Sports Recruitment International - specialist recruitment and executive search consultancy for the international business world of sport and entertainment | |
| Travel Industry Jobs - a comprehensive website with the latest job vacancies in the leisure and corporate sectors of the travel industry in the UK and overseas | |
| Travel Weekly Jobs - online travel jobs source from magazine of same name | |
| World Leisure Jobs - recruitment site of the Leisure Media Company Ltd advertising leisure jobs in the UK and overseas |
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Natural Resources and the Environment
| Books, files, videos, leaflets, CD-ROMs & DVDs | |
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| Title | Shelfmark |
| Society of Biology - life sciences jobs board - to view the full job details you will need to register with the Society of Biology (registration is free) | |
| Websites | |
|---|---|
| Earthworks-Jobs.com - online community for earth sciences sector with large vacancy database | |
| Environment (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in the environment sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus employers and jobs to search | |
| Environment Job - jobs, courses and events in the environmental sector | |
| Environment Post - vacancy database of environmental opportunities in the UK and overseas | |
| Environmental Careers - portal for environmental careers in the UK, providing advice, information and profiles | |
| Green directory - 'green' jobs, events and news | |
| Green Jobs - jobsite for environmental jobs, renewable energy jobs, sustainability jobs and climate change careers. It is wholly dedicated to recruitment in the environmental industry sector. | |
| Green Roles - environmentally related vacancies for professionals in sectors including climate change, renewable energy and sustainability | |
| Oil Careers - recruitment site for the worldwide oil and gas industry | |
| Renewables careers.com - search for jobs in the green and renewable energies sector | |
| Rigzone - jobs in drilling, production, engineering, geosciences | |
| Stop Dodo - global portal for environmental jobs and resumes | |
| Top-Consultant - website for global opportunities in consulting |
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Publishing, Media and Performing Arts
| Websites | |
|---|---|
| Arts Culture Media Jobs - job listings in the arts, culture and media sectors | |
| Broadcast Freelancer - search for all types of freelance jobs in TV and radio | |
| Career Moves Group - specialist media recruitment agency with searchable vacancy database | |
| Creative Pool - recruitment website for the creative industry with searchable database and optional email alerts | |
| Digital Industry Jobs - recruitment website with searchable database of vacancies in the digital sector and optional email alert | |
| Digital Media Jobs - searchable database of UK- and internationally-based digital media vacancies with optional email alert | |
| Grapevine Jobs - website aimed at the broadcast, media and entertainment sectors, with vacancy database and optional email alerts | |
| Hold the Front Page - online community for the journalism sector, including vacancy listing | |
| Jobs in Broadcast - online community with searchable vacancy database for all sectors of the media industry | |
| Jobs in Publishing - vacancy list for jobs in publishing run by the Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies, also work experience opportunities | |
| Journalism.co.uk - site for journalism jobs with other journalism news and jobhunting advice | |
| Major Players - search for jobs in the advertising, design, digital, PR and marketing industries | |
| Media and publishing (Target Jobs)- in-depth advice on graduate careers in the media and publishing sectors, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| Media Volt - a media industry social community site for those in, or trying to break into the industry. | |
| Pathfinders - recruitment agency with temporary, contract and permanent vacancies and work experience opportunities in all aspects of media, marketing and communications | |
| Star Now - online community for the entertainment industry with database of opportunities |
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Research and Management Services
| Books, files, videos, leaflets, CD-ROMs & DVDs | |
|---|---|
| Title | Shelfmark |
| Public affairs consultancies - survey of recruitment and selection practices - survey undertaken by University of Sheffield Careers Service into employment prospects with public affairs consultancies (political lobbying). Contains information about internships. | RES |
| Websites | |
|---|---|
| Appointments bi-Language - recruitment website for multi-linguists with searchable vacancy database and optional email alerts | |
| Beament Leslie Thomas - a specialist recruitment company for Management Consultancy. Website includes vacancy search facility and option to subscribe to the BLT newsletter. | |
| Consultancy links - independent careers site which has some useful information for aspiring management consultants. Contains a number of useful articles, links and employer information, including advice about selection, including 'case study' interviews and psychometric tests. | |
| Datatech - statistics and operational research recruitment specialists | |
| Econ-Jobs - vacancy website with searchable database and email alert, specialising in opportunities in economics, finance and statistics | |
| Economist Jobs at Econ-Jobs.com - site for Economist jobs, Providing jobs in Economics, Econometrics, and Finance | |
| Electus Start - online community for public affairs and government relations with searchable vacancy database and information on courses in public relations and politics | |
| Lingua-jobs - vacancy website specialising in bi- and multi-lingual opportunities in the UK and across the globe | |
| Local Government Jobs - local government website with database of council jobs across the UK | |
| Management (Inside Careers) - information on general management; profiles of recent graduates; career paths; finding the right job; education, training and development | |
| Management (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in management, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| Management consulting (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in management consultancy, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| MrWeb - large marketing jobs website for positions worldwide | |
| Multilingual Vacancies - jobs board for language jobs in Europe | |
| Multilingual Vacancies - online vacancy board specialising in language opportunities in London and the rest of the UK and overseas | |
| Parliament - job opportunities - official database of opportunities and vacancies in Parliament | |
| Policy jobs - online community specialising in public policy, with searchable database and optional email newsletter | |
| Political jobs - vacancies in the USA and UK | |
| Public Affairs Links - one-stop directory of UK public affairs information. Includes: lobbying firms, jobs and careers and events and courses | |
| Supply Curve - vacancy website for economists, econometricians and statisticians and related postgraduate researchers, with searchable database of opportunities | |
| Top Language Jobs - specialist language recruitment website | |
| United Nations - the Human Resources page advertising vacancies available at the United Nations |
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Scientific Research, Analysis and Support
| Books, files, videos, leaflets, CD-ROMs & DVDs | |
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| Title | Shelfmark |
| Society of Biology - life sciences jobs board - to view the full job details you will need to register with the Society of Biology (registration is free) | |
| Websites | |
|---|---|
| Blue Marble Recruitment - a recruitment agency focusing on vacancies in electronics, software, mechanical and scientific areas within the design and manufacturing sectors. | |
| Chemjobs.net - vacancy database for chemists, biochemists, pharmaceutical scientists and chemical engineers with search facility. | |
| Emedcareers - biotechnology, pharmaceutical and healthcare jobs including medical sales | |
| Euro Science - recruitment website for the sciences with searchable database of vacancies within the EU and the rest of Europe with optional email alerts and newsletter | |
| Foodmanjobs - food industry jobs site | |
| Great Health Care - vacancies site for healthcare jobs, including doctors, nurses, dental, optometry, allied health professions, scientific, management/administrative and pharmacy jobs | |
| Inpharm.com - a leading portal for the pharmaceutical industry, providing industry professionals with news, jobs, events and service company listings. Search thousands of jobs in clinical research, pharmaceutical sales, marketing, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, quality assurance, medical affairs and drug safety | |
| Lab Support - lab jobs in the UK and overseas | |
| Matchtech - engineering and science, built environment and support services sectors | |
| Morson International - a global technical recruitment company. Its Scientific Recruitment Division is looking for scientific graduates and postgraduates (particularly Chemists and Biologists, Biochemists, Molecular Biologists and Biomedical Scientists) to register to join its free database. | |
| New Scientist Jobs - search the database for hundreds of science jobs. Registration is free and you can upload your CV, set up email job alerts, subscribe to RSS feeds and apply for science jobs online. | |
| NHS Scientist Training Programme (STP) - information about the scheme and details of how to apply. | |
| Pharmajobs - website aimed at the UK pharmaceutical industry including searchable vacancy database and optional email alert | |
| Pharmiweb - online community for the pharmaceutical industry with worldwide vacancy database and optional email alert | |
| Recruitment for Scientists - vacancy website specialising in opportunities in the hard sciences with searchable database and optional email alert | |
| Research Gate - professional network for scientists, including vacancies board for jobs in research, science and higher education | |
| Salestarget.co.uk - pharmaceutical sales hub | |
| Science, research and development (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in science, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience |
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Social, Guidance and Community Work
| Websites | |
|---|---|
| 4children Jobshop - search for jobs working with children and young people in the charity, not for profit, voluntary or community sectors. | |
| All Care Jobs - jobs site for social care, community care and social work jobs. Search by job role, client group and location. | |
| Community Care Jobs - search database of social work jobs, also links to agencies advertising vacancies | |
| Great Care - jobs board for nanny, nursery and early years childcare jobs, including special needs and teaching/support assistants | |
| Great Social Care - recruitment website specialing in social work, care and housing jobs with searchable vacancy database and optional email alert | |
| Guardian Jobs - Community Work - online searchable database of jobs in the community care sector | |
| Guardian Jobs - Social Care - online searchable database of jobs in the social care sector | |
| Jobs4youthwork - advertises youth work jobs across the UK | |
| Social care (Target Jobs) - in-depth advice on graduate careers in the social care sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience | |
| Social Care Recruitment Specialists - recruitment website for qualified social workers with vacancy listing |
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Transport and Logistics
| Websites | |
|---|---|
| Careers in logistics - searchable database of opportunities in logistics and supply | |
| Flight Global - search for global aviation and aerospace jobs | |
| Fulfilling Jobs - recruitment channel for transport, telematics and multi-channel fulfilment positions | |
| IFW Jobs - jobs and careers in the logistics and transport industries worldwide. | |
| Jobs in Rail - rail recruitment website | |
| Jobs-in-Transport - recruitment website for transport professionals with searchable vacancy database and optional email alert | |
| Logistics and transport - in-depth advice on graduate careers in the logistics and transport sector, including specific application and interview tips, training and development information, and personal insights from graduate recruits, plus where to search for jobs and work experience. | |
| Logistics and transport (Inside Careers) - career advice, company profiles, graduate and work experience vacancies, further study, deadlines, events | |
| Road Transport Jobs - search for hundreds of transport jobs. Register for free, upload your CV, set up email job alerts, subscribe to RSS feeds and apply for road transport jobs online. | |
| Supply Chain Online - vacancy database for the supply chain sector with search facility | |
| Totaljobs - recruitment website for the logistics and transport sectors with searchable vacancy database | |
| Transportation Opportunities - recruitment website for the transport planning industry with searchable vacancy and placement database and optional email alert |
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