Swansea University - Current vacancies

Jobs

Links to some key sources of information on job vacancies for finalists and graduates in both the private and public sectors:

Vacancies notified direct to the Swansea Careers service:

  • UK national and international vacancies - Careers service database covering permanent, vacation, year out and volunteering opportunities as well as short-term temporary jobs in the local Swansea area.  As this is a database of UK-wide vacancies we also include opportunities in Wales.

    Our short video about our interactive Careers services explains how to access the vacancies database as well as other online services.

  • GO Wales Vacancies - placements, work tasters and graduate vacancies - this database focuses specifically on Wales.

For details of opportunities at Swansea University, see the Human Resources Department's vacancy pages.

 

You might like to consider the possibilities of working for Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs), and the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Services has produced a video entitled Big Opportunities in Small Businesses, streamed here in a choice of two formats:

Recruitment consultancy for graduates in Wales:

  • Prosper Recruitment - this consultancy originated as a spin-out from a project within our Careers service.

Top 300 companies in Wales:  http://www.walesonline.co.uk/business-in-wales/top300/

Graduate Prospects - the UK's official graduate careers website - to offer you the following range of services exclusively from My Prospects:

We work in close partnership with Graduate Prospects so that you can 

  • Create tailored job or postgraduate course searches
  • Receive the latest jobs and courses direct to your email or mobile
  • Receive Prospects.ac.uk newsletter and Prospects Graduate digital magazine - packed with the latest news and vacancies
  • Access career planning tools, including Prospects Planner
  • Have your CV checked by a professional and receive free careers advice**
  • Use your online CV and apply for Postgraduate course opportunities**

** For graduates

I'd like to sign up to My Prospects as well and gain access to the above services.

 

Link to contacts and resources in the section of the Prospects website  that discusses issues relating to disability for information on career opportunities specifically for disabled students and graduates.

More Graduate Careers websites that include jobs, placements, links to employers' websites and information about types of careers:

  • Hobsons Graduate Careers Centre
  • TARGETJobs:  jobs, employer database, articles on over 30 sectors, advice on making applications, and lots more
  • Inside Careers:  focuses on Accountancy, Actuaries, Banking, Engineering, IT, Logistics, Management Consultancy, Patent Attorneys, Purchasing and Tax.

Graduate job search sites that enable recruiters to advertise, and include information and guidance on the UK graduate recruitment market:

Key sources for public sector jobs:

Green jobs: 

 www.environmentjobs.co.uk  includes both UK based and international jobs, voluntary roles and expeditions.

Careers subscribes to the Countryside Jobs Service vacancy bulletins.  Registered students at Swansea University can access the password for these through the Countryside Jobs page of the Interactive Career Planning course in Blackboard.  Members of the Graduate Support Group can obtain login details by calling in at the Careers Helpdesk or by telephoning 01792 513266.

 

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