Posts Tagged ‘new skills’

Apprenticeships – a launch pad for young people’s careers

In light of the public sector cuts, employees exhaled a sigh of relief when the latest unemployment figures revealed that there were continued signs of recovery in the labour market.  The Office of National Statistics advised there was another fall in the number of people out of work; the new unemployment rate now at 7.8 [...]

When was the last time you had an interview?

Whether you are currently unemployed, looking to make the next step up the career ladder or looking for a career change, it may have been some time since you last had an interview. In which case doing a few practice runs or even setting up a mock interview before the big day could help you [...]

No ifs, no buts, no public sector cuts – tricky decisions for the new government

As plans move forward for the new Government to cut £6 billion from public sector budgeting over the coming year, can we even begin to fathom the impact this will have on public sector jobs?