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by Amber RolfeLooking to give your career a health check? You should read this… Finding a job in the healthcare industry could be one of the most rewarding career choices you can make, offering you the opportunity to make a real difference to people’s lives – whether it’s through providing administrative support, carrying out management duties, or treating patients face-to-face. And taking a healthcare course could provide you with the skills needed to get your foot in the door. We spoke to University of Essex Online, to find out five of the top reasons to take a healthcare course: 1. You’ll be in…
by Laura HoldenDid someone say…daylight?Winter is finally over (ok, almost) – and it might even be light outside when you leave work. But if you find you’re still heading home and wishing you were somewhere else, it could be time to find a job you’ll love.To help you get started, here are just a few of the top companies hiring this March… Yo! SushiReady to roll into a new job with Yo! Sushi?Calling all sushi lovers…the UK’s best-loved sushi chain is looking for staff this month.Bursting onto the scene in 1997 in London’s Soho, with its conveyor belts and colour-coded dishes,…
by Amber RolfeLooking to kickstart or progress in your career this March? We’ve got you covered… If you’re interested in developing job specific skills but aren’t sure where to start, look no further. With a number of free courses available on Reed.co.uk, you could easily boost your employability online – without breaking the bank. To celebrate National Careers Week, we’ve selected three free courses that’ll help you create a winning CV, get real-life work experience, nail the interview, and find a job you’ll love in March: Life’s Work: How to get ahead in a career you loveHosted by Reed’s Chairman and CEO, James…
by Yemi DipeoluEver since ChatGPT took the internet by storm back in 2022, there’s been a lot of talk about how AI technology will start taking over our careers Creative jobs, admin jobs, and even software development jobs are all apparently at risk of being put out to pasture by this shiny new technology. But despite all the talk of AI destroying the world of work as we know it, there are certainly some positives. In fact, AI has the potential to make it easier for you to move forward in your career, and find a job you’ll love.That’s where our free…
by Yemi DipeoluWant to excel in every stage of your career? We’ve got you covered…While no career journey is exactly the same, there are a few key experiences that many of us go through as we make our way towards a job or career that we love. Whether you’re just finishing school, want a career change, or you’re looking to start your own business, there are a number of courses that will help you learn new skills, overcome challenges, and excel in your career. To help your journey go a little more smoothly, here are five free and discounted courses to…
by Yemi DipeoluSo you’ve finished school. What’s next?Before you finish Year 11 and head off to enjoy a few months of summer holiday fun, you’ll need to make an informed decision about what you want to do next.The good news is, there are lots of different options you can choose from, whether you want to continue studying or go straight into employment.Our free Gateway to Work tool is a great place to start – but here are some of the options available to you when you leave secondary school: ApprenticeshipsIf, after completing your GCSEs you already have a good idea of…
by Yemi DipeoluTake a moment to picture your ideal career…Is it the job you’re in now or were you just daydreaming about greener pastures in another role or company? If it’s the latter, don’t worry. We’ve all been there. Maybe you’re worried that you don’t have the right skills or experience to get the job you really want, or maybe you’re not even sure about what you want to be doing but you know it’s not this. Whatever the reason, we’re here to help, with a new free course – Life’s Work – hosted by our Chairman and CEO, James Reed. Here…
by Amber RolfeAfter approximately 865 days of January, February has arrived… And you know what that means? A brand new month to learn something new. Whether you’re looking to take the next step in your career, or your New Year’s resolutions involve changing jobs completely, taking a course is a great way to reach your 2024 goals.To help inspire you to hit the books, here are a few of the top courses to help get you hired in February 2024: Bookkeeping coursesA bookkeeping course is essential for anyone looking to understand the basics of financial management. Whether you’re an entrepreneur or small business…
by Amber RolfeGetting ready to tackle the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE)? The SQE is a two-part assessment designed to assess the knowledge and skills necessary to become a Solicitor (or Lawyer) in England and Wales. When it comes to passing these exams, preparation is key, making it absolutely vital to invest time into understanding the exam format, reviewing legal concepts, and practising practical skills.We spoke to Tracy Savage, Learning Director at BARBRI, who are global leaders in legal education, to find out a few of the best ways to prepare for your SQE exams: Avoid time-wasting tasks OK, so this may seem obvious, but…
by Laura HoldenFall in love with a new job this February…A freezing January and its abundance of Mondays is behind us (not that we were complaining – we #LoveMondays, obviously). But that doesn’t mean your job search should be left out in the cold. February is here, romance is in the air and it’s time to reignite the spark in your career. So take a break from the drudgery of dating apps and download the Reed.co.uk app to swipe your way to a job you’ll love. To help inspire you, here are just five companies you could be working for this…