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On targetjobs you'll find graduate careers advice on a huge range of topics – and we're adding more all the time. Compare career options with information on what to expect from working life in different sectors, then learn how you can develop your skills, gain work experience and succeed in applications and interviews. If you're not sure what you'd like to do, don't panic: we're here to help you take those first steps into making career decisions. We also have articles on how to make the most of uni life, organise your job hunt, juggle job offers and more. Whether you're in your first year of university or have already graduated, our career advice for students and graduates will set you on the right path.
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Management accountant: job description

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Management accountants’ work helps business leaders make strategic decisions.

Accounting & finance
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Legal executive: job description

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Chartered legal executives are qualified lawyers who do similar work to solicitors.

Law solicitors+2
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Local government administrator: job description

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Administrators work for local councils on administrative, financial and human resources tasks.

Charity, public & civil service+9
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Lecturer (further education): job description

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Further education lecturers teach academic and vocational subjects to young people and adults.

Teaching & education+3
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Lecturer (adult education): job description

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Adult education lecturers teach academic and vocational subjects to adults of all ages and academic abilities.

Teaching & education+3
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Lecturer (higher education): job description

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Higher education lecturers work for universities teaching and researching specialist subjects.

Teaching & education+3
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Learning disability nurse: job description

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Learning disability nurses provide care and support to people with learning disabilities to help them live as independently as possible.

Healthcare+3
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Learning mentor: job description

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Learning mentors support and motivate children and young people experiencing difficulties with their learning.

Teaching & education+5
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Leadership and management: prove you’re more than an entry-level hire

Skills and competencies

Leaders set vision; managers get things done; the best graduate hires can do both. Find out how to develop your leadership potential.

Unilever
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Unilever
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Future jobs in demand: graduate career prospects for the coming years

Advice

What jobs will be in high demand in the future? See our three sets of predictions on the graduate jobs of the coming years.

Data science+9
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Job done: how graduates can stand out at retail assessment centres

Advice

Discover the activities a retail assessment centre is likely to involve and the best ways to approach them.

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Laboratory technician: job description

Job descriptions and industry overviews

Laboratory technicians support laboratory-based scientific investigations by carrying out a range of routine technical tasks and experiments.

Science, R&D, food industry+8
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