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Welcome to new and returning students

For new and returning students, a quick introduction to the “Careers and Placements” blog / twitter feed/ facebook page. Posts on the blog are forwarded automatically to the group https://www.facebook.com/csatncljobs and to @csatncljobs on twitter.

We use this blog for information about graduate careers, placements, employability events and resources.

Many more resources are offered by the Careers Service: see http://www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/workexperience/ for a full list of the guides, sessions and resources on offer. In particular, the list of resources for placement opportunities and shorter internships is extensive.

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GRB: Graduate Jobs in Computing Science, Internships, and Work Experience

Graduate Jobs in Computing Science, Internships, and Work Experience

Are you looking for graduate opportunities in your final year or information on work during your studies like placements, work experience and internships?

I am an official student representative for the Graduate Recruitment Bureau (GRB). GRB work with 100s of graduate recruiters of all sizes in all industry sectors across the UK, and have placed many graduates from Newcastle University.

They provide a unique student ‘matchmaking’ service: write in your degree course/location and they will set you up with companies for jobs, internships and work experience.

This is a great chance to be contacted by a large recruitment company and have them tell you about popular employers and the vacancies that are available.

So… sign up at:

http://www.grb.uk.com/sbm/64

Only takes 30 seconds to fill in, what have you got to lose?

Good luck with your career!

Charlotte Stokes
(Graduate, working as a GRB rep)

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HPE Graduate Vacancies

Two graduate roles are currently being advertised at HPE Newcastle:

Newcastle Project Services Graduate Program

Project Management

As a Project Management Graduate you will be embarking on a structured development programme for 24 months. With the Project Management career path, expect to be involved in projects as you build the skills that could make you a future leader. At the same time, you’ll draw on your creative side to look at the way HPE work, factor in commercial pressures and suggest innovative solutions that change how we do things on the front line.

Newcastle Apps Dev Mgmt Graduate Program

Application Management Analyst

As an Applications Management Analyst you will experience both business and technical service management roles utilizing ITIL best practice for HPE’s clients within the public and commercial sectors. Our 24 month program offers you the opportunity to experience a series of strategic rotations to ensure you gain exposure to all parts of our business.

See attached docs for more details on both roles.

If you apply, please email nicola.douse@hpe.com when you have  done so.

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Graduate Software Developer: Simplifydigital, London

 Graduate Software Developer

 Simplifydigital

Hammersmith, London

 A bit about who we are…

 We are a fast growing technology business who develop deal comparison SaaS for our own branded retail business (Simplifydigital) and numerous other blue-chip clients across Europe, including: Carphone Warehouse, Sky, TalkTalk, MSN, Comparethemarket, DMGT, Numericable and the Guardian Media Group.

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Geek Talent: Big Data Java Engineer

The Organisation:

Geek Talent is a data science company who build digital products to generate data-driven insight and innovation in education, skills, jobs and the wider economy. Geek Talent is based in modern, state of the art offices at the Software Centre in the heart of Sunderland city centre, and is co- located with other hi tech companies in a vibrant environment. The principal Geek Talent product is a recruitment centric platform that uses state of the art machine learning to identify connections between people, establish key skills and perform availability ranking. Geek Talent are also launching a Career Hacker product to empower students to make better education and employment decisions with real-time data on people, jobs and companies.

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