Young people say YES to employment scheme
Young people in Bangor and Holywood had a chance to meet potential employers face to face at a Youth Employment Scheme work placement event recently. Held in the Kilcooley Community Forum in Bangor, it was organised by DEL’s Employment Service in partnership with local representatives, the local business sector, and community and voluntary groups. Its...
Programme helps find work for 91% of its participants
A unique new pilot programme, the first of its kind in the UK, has achieved a 91% success rate in providing a positive future for unemployed young people. The £300,000 scheme was developed and managed by LEDCOM in conjunction with Enterprise Northern Ireland and funded by Lloyds Bank Foundation for NI in partnership with Lloyds...
How to… Apply For A Job Online
BE PREPARED TO BE TESTED IT is important to be prepared and have all your information to hand before you begin the process of applying for a job online. Ensure you have an appropriate email address (think carefully before choosing a username) In addition, as part of the job application process, you may need to...
Belfast Jobs Fair
A jobs fair and advice forum is being held in Belfast’s Europa Hotel on October 21, 10am to 6pm. Speaking ahead of the event, organised by the Department for Employment and Learning, Employment Minister Dr Stephen Farry said: “These events bring employers, support organisations and jobseekers together under one roof. The Job Fairs have something for everyone and I would encourage anyone, whether in work, unemployed or simply considering their...
Career Opportunities for local Accountants in a Global Firm
Open Evening to promote a career in Augentius, the world’s leading Private Equity and Real Estate administrator. Belfast, Northern Ireland, September 25, 2014: Northern Ireland’s accountancy recruitment specialist, Abacus, is collaborating with Augentius to promote career opportunities for their growing office in Belfast. An Open Evening will be held next Thursday evening to provide insight...
Building Your Way To A Construction Career
AFTER a difficult five years, recovery has begun for the construction sector. In Northern Ireland alone it is expected that 1,280 new construction workers will be needed yearly over the next five years, with areas of private housing, infrastructure and industrial work all expected to help push the sector towards growth. Research has indicated that...
Not Sure What Your Next Move Should Be? Don’t Worry, We Are Here To Provide Help
THE wait is over and the results are in. Whether you’ve surpassed your expectations or have been left feeling disappointed our Options supplement is filled with choices and advice for what to do next. If you’re not sure what your next move should be then rest assured you’re not alone. With 31,600 entries to A-level...
Whats It Like to Study Animation
COURSES THAT HAVE A REAL EFFECT ON FOLK What courses? A myriad of titles including: animation; computer arts; creative digital media; animation production; animation technology; computer visualization; computer games arts. Plus a host of joint honours combinations. What do you come out with? BA, or a BSc for some computer animation courses. At Dundee, you’ll...
Nursing Jobs Fair
AN upcoming recruitment event aims to highlight the opportunities available overseas for newly qualified nurses and midwives. Attending the Skills4Nurses Annual Nursing & Midwifery Recruitment Show will be healthcare employers from Australia and Dubai as well as from NHS trusts across England and Scotland. A spokesperson for Skills4Nurses said: “Presently there are so few jobs...
Telecoms Jobs
TWENTY new jobs are to be created with the opening of a new customer contact centre in Belfast. The jobs at Rainbow Communications follow the announcement that the mobile phone company EE is to open a customer contact centre in the city. As the only direct business partner of EE in Northern Ireland,Rainbow Communications plans...