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Finding your path: growing, belonging and thriving at AtkinsRéalis
Starting a career can feel uncertain, especially when it’s unclear where it might lead. This blog explores how AtkinsRéalis helps early career professionals discover new opportunities, build confidence, and grow in an environment where individuality and collaboration are valued.

Building real‑world experience: An early career in engineering at AtkinsRéalis

From Graduate to Mechanical Engineer: My journey at AtkinsRéalis

Virtual assessment centres: what to expect and how to succeed
We reveal everything you need to know about virtual assessment days and give you our top tips on performing at your best – with insights from Thames Water among other employers.
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How to improve your mental health: from student life to your first job and beyond
The number of students and graduates reporting a mental health disability is steadily increasing. Here are some tips to help you improve your mental health.


Aerospace engineer: job description
Aerospace (aeronautical) engineers design, develop, modify and maintain planes and other flying craft, including military and civil aircraft, satellites and space vehicles, and weapons.

Software engineer: job description
Software engineers apply engineering principles to the development of software, from liaising with stakeholders on required functionality and features to improving and maintaining software post-release.

Work experience: a crucial way to get into graduate social work careers
Relevant work experience is a condition of entry onto most postgraduate social work courses. You'll be hard pushed to kickstart your social work career without it, so read on for some handy hints on how to make the most of it.

Social worker: job description
Social workers provide advice, support and resources to individuals and families to help them solve their problems.

Working in the United Arab Emirates
UK graduates who want to work in the UAE could consider looking for a job with a multinational company that has offices there, and will benefit from tax-free earnings.
