Category: DYPS: Develop Your professional Skills

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Volunteer Opportunity as a Developer for Newcastle Uni Start-Up

Three Newcastle London Banking and Finance MSc students are looking for a software developer or developers to join our newly founded venture. We are looking for an ambitious and entrepreneurially oriented software developer to create a software that is going to be the backbone of our start-up. The software needed is a trading platform where users are going to be able to trade assets that we produce. The developer or developers are going to be needed to create the trading platform for both OS and Android as well as PC and to create the algorithm that is going to price the assets via supply and demand. We are not looking for freelancers to hire, we are looking for developers that are going to be a part of this start-up in the long run. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset and skills needed to create this type of platform fell free to contact us.

For all questions and further details contact:

M.Simic3@newcastle.ac.uk

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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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Interested in developing teaching and communication skills?

Code First: Girls are looking for volunteer instructors and ambassadors to run or promote free community coding courses at Newcastle University this autumn.
The programme aims to get more women in tech and is a great opportunity for developing teaching and influencing skills.  Instructors come from a variety of coding backgrounds and include computer science postgrads with programming experience, freelance developers and university lecturers.
Courses run once a week for 8 weeks on a weekday evening for 2 hours, Monday-Thursday and all  participants are aged 18 or above.  Further information and application details can be found online
 
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Interested in an internship or placement abroad?

Fancy earning money, travelling AND kick-starting your career?

Managed by the British Council in the UK, IAESTE offers work placements specifically for UK resident science,   engineering and technology students.  Applications for industry placements starting in summer 2018 are now Open!

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With IAESTE, you can do a paid industry placement lasting from 6 to 52 weeks in one of 80 countries worldwide. Placements are also available in the UK for international students.

Visit ‘Global Work Experience’ on the Careers Service website for further details of this and other organisations offering paid and unpaid placements for students and graduates around the world.