The Big Choice – Teach

Make a difference where it matters most with Ark Teacher Training
Ark Teacher Training gives the best graduates the chance to transform lives through education. We want to give every young person access to a great education through running great schools – and training great teachers.
We work in schools located in economically disadvantaged areas, or those with a history of academic underachievement, which means you can make a real difference where it matters most. Ark Teacher Training was rated outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in January 2017.

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Student Scheme for Technologists in Cheltenham

At GCHQ, we work closely with other intelligence agencies to keep the nation safe. We work against unique, complex threats; everything from cyber-attacks and espionage, to terror plots and serious organised crime. It means your work will be incredibly interesting, and unlike anything you’ll find anywhere else. On our student scheme, you’ll grow your technology skills and help to keep our nation safe.
Learning through valuable, hands-on experience, you’ll work on real-life projects to safeguard national security. With opportunities in areas from Computer Network Operations to Research and Engineering, there’s a huge range of roles and scope for people from all walks of life.
You’ll be studying a STEM subject (or a Joint Honours degree) and on track for at least a 2:2. You should be set to graduate in either 2020 or 2021.
Join us in a supportive, collaborative environment where there’s the scope to do things that aren’t possible elsewhere.

To find out more information please and to apply please click on:

https://www.gchq-careers.co.uk/index.html

NATS Early Careers – Direct Entry Graduate

NATS is the UKs leading air navigation service provider, handling over 2 million flights each year. It provides air traffic control services from two control centres and 14 airports in the UK, as well as a wide range of commercial solutions to over 30 countries internationally.

This year, we are offering recent graduates a choice of two brand new graduate programmes across our sites in Hampshire and Ayrshire. We know that when it comes to starting your first job your ambitions and needs can change and evolve. That’s why our 24 month graduate programmes offer a wealth of different opportunities to help you take your first steps. Our programmes span the whole of the business where you will be a key asset to your team, gaining valuable experience in a forward thinking and impactful company in the world of airspace and helping us keep our skies safe.

Our Business programme covers:

  • Project Management
  • Commercial Business
  • Supply Chain, purchasing
  • Finance
  • Business Management
  • Strategy Design

Our Technical programme covers:

  • Engineering
  • Analytics
  • Research & Development
  • Safety & Investigations
  • Information Technology
  • Regulation & Compliance
  • Environmental
  • Airspace Regulation

What we are looking for:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • The ability to connect with others and develop positive relationships
  • Resilience to challenges
  • Curiosity and innovation
  • Creative problem solving
  • Dedication and determination
  • A minimum of 2:1 in a relevant degree
  • A demonstrable interest in the field outside of your studies

In return for your hard work we offer a range of graduate benefits:

  • Competitive salary with regular pay reviews
  • A generous defined contribution pension that is flexible to suit you along with Life Assurance (9 times salary)
  • Relocation assistance
  • 28 days of holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays
  • Pastoral care from the Early Careers team
  • Support and funding towards professional accreditations
  • On the job learning from some of the most senior experts in the industry
  • Involvement in a graduate project
  • A popular buddy support system to help you feel comfortable from day one
  • Social activities such as a varied range of sports teams and an onsite gym
  • Free fruit, subsidised food and Costa coffee
  • The chance to get involved with lots of charity events
  • Access to voluntary benefits and discounts to make your money go further

https://www.nats.aero/careers/early-careers/

Or alternatively, contact NATS at recruitment@nats.co.uk

Applications Open for Google Europe Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

The Google Europe Scholarship for Students with Disabilities is part of Google’s commitment to help innovators of the future make the most of their talents. Scholarships are aimed at computer science students with disabilities and are provided in partnership with EmployAbility, a non-profit organisation dedicated to assisting students with disabilities while they pursue education and promising careers.

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Be university students studying computer science, computer engineering, informatics, or closely related technical field at a university in Europe or Israel with a disability.
  • Be enrolled as full-time or part-time students for the 2018/2019 academic year, or intend to be enrolled or accepted as a full-time student at a university in Europe for the 2019/2020 academic year.
  • Maintain a strong academic record.
  • Exemplify leadership and passion for computer science and technology.
  • Be 18 years of age or older as of 17 September 2018.

Scholarship amount is €7,000 (or equivalent).

Candidates should apply via EmployAbility’s website by the deadline of 6 December 2018.

For more information and to apply:

https://buildyourfuture.withgoogle.com/scholarships/google-students-with-disabilities-scholarship/#!?detail-content-tabby_activeEl=detail-overview-content

AWE Graduate Scheme

AWE is a unique place to learn and grow. Whatever you set your mind to, with us you can make it remarkable. Join our mission to keep our world safe and secure and, whatever your role, you’ll help us rise to extraordinary challenges and create ground-breaking solutions.

You’ll discover techniques, facilities and equipment that you’re unlikely to see anywhere else. And you’ll find an expansive range of development opportunities and career paths, under one roof.

Graduate opportunities span the whole of our business including:

  • Finance and Business Management
  • HR
  • IT
  • Security
  • Project Management
  • Nuclear Threat Reduction
  • Engineering (Electrical/Electronic, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Systems, Civil & Structural, Nuclear Safety)
  • Physics (Theoretical/Computational/Mathematical/Experimental)
  • Material & Analytical Science
  • Environmental Specialist

Please click on link below to find out more information:

https://www.awe.co.uk/careers/future-careers/graduate-scheme/