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The law on unpaid internships: know your rights
Our guide to interns’ rights sets out when students and graduates are entitled to the national minimum wage. It also explores the issues around unpaid internships.
What is it like to train with Sparta Global?
Ola Ajayi is a data and business intelligence consultant at online fashion retailer ASOS, a job he secured after training with Sparta Global. He has a first class degree in chemical engineering from Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh.
Problem solving: the mark of an independent employee
Problem-solving abilities are essential in virtually any graduate role you can think of. Discover how to develop your problem-solving skills and demonstrate them to eagle-eyed recruiters.
The key graduate employers in hospitality, leisure and tourism
Whether you want to work for a world-renowned hotel chain or end up running your own pub, there’s a range of graduate employers out there with plenty to offer.
Analytical skills: the ability to make sense of data
Graduates who demonstrate their analytical thinking during a job interview or assessment centre will stand out from other candidates.
Product development scientist: job description
Product or process development scientists/technologists are responsible for researching and developing new production processes, and modifying existing manufacturing systems to improve overall efficiency and profitability.
Retail merchandiser: job description
Retail merchandisers work closely with company buyers to maximise profitability by predicting and monitoring sales trends and accurately controlling stock levels.
Retail buyer: job description
Retail buyers identify, select and purchase stock that matches the retailer’s requirements.
Retail manager: job description
Retail managers (sometimes called store managers) are responsible for every aspect of the day-to-day supervision of retail outlets, including sales, staff, stock and resources management.
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Can learning languages get you a job?
Are you bilingual? Find out why it is important to learn different languages, what languages to learn and the different ways to learn a language.
Neurodivergent graduates: thrive at KPMG
Discover why KPMG has become a top employer for neurodivergent students and graduates.
What can I do with a physics degree?
Physics students are trained to analyse evidence and handle equations. This way of thinking can be applied to many job roles, giving them the option of working in a range of industries.
