http://caledonianblogs.net/careersnews Weblog Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:36:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hi and bye. I'm leaving the Careers Service! I've had a good two years here, developing lots of transferable skills and experience for my bright and brimming CV, now I'm off. If you've been a returning vistor to the blog, thanks for reading me! It'll continue in other hands, so keep coming ... http://caledonianblogs.net/careersnews/2010/06/30/jobdone/ Hey, blog readers. Dan here. It's good to be good, so why not volunteer. You, know what a volunteer is, right? No, not a vole-unteer, not like a mouseketeer, not a little vole with a cute little sabre and a cute little floppy hat... I mean a volunteer like when you ... http://caledonianblogs.net/careersnews/2010/06/30/dogood/   Hey, what do you think of the world? We think it’s pretty cool. Look at this! New inspiration every day! More amazing sights here, too! Look here! So many wonderful wonders! And go look here then search "travel"! You could end up anywhere! Here at the Careers Service we’re internationally minded. There’s little we like more than sticking ... http://caledonianblogs.net/careersnews/2010/06/17/458/ The Summer Graduate Fair in Scotland www.gla.ac.uk/services/careers/employers/events/thesummergraduatefairinscotland Wednesday 26th May, 11am - 6pm Thursday 27th May, 10am - 3pm SECC, Glasgow Come along to Scotland's key graduate recruitment event this summer. All students and graduates from all universities are welcome. Over 40 exhibitors representing many employment sectors. Find out about graduate employment, postgraduate study and ... http://caledonianblogs.net/careersnews/2010/05/13/fairsfair/ Get up, up and away with GE Caledonian.  General Electric isn't just about light bulbs. It's the world’s fifth largest employer with a lot to offer graduates. It has roles across the degree disciplines and across the globe. The aviation company GE Caledonian is based in Prestwick. Recently, the Careers Service visited the company to talk about opportunities for ... http://caledonianblogs.net/careersnews/2010/04/19/geeup/ Suit up with Slater: http://www.bbc.co.uk/eastenders/games/makeover/ No, not Stacey Slater! This Slater: Work part-time for Slater Menswear in Glasgow.  Or maybe you're more academic. Maybe you prefer mortar boards and gowns to shirts and ties: Work in an Ede and Ravenscroft warehouse. Or maybe you're more nautical. Get a shipshape uniform: Join the waiting staff on the Royal Yacht Britannia. Suits ... http://caledonianblogs.net/careersnews/2010/04/09/toutsuit/ Love TV? Why not work for it? Love TV courses? Here's a free TV summer course. It's part of the the Edinburgh Television Festival. Masterclasses, workshops, careers talks... It runs 26 - 29 August. It's free. Apply and find out more at www.mgeitf.co.uk/thenetwork. Closing date for applications is 16 April 2010 Love production? Work for the BBC on the Production ... http://caledonianblogs.net/careersnews/2010/03/22/tv/ EuroLinkJobs Work winding you up? Finding part-time work that pays well and leaves time for studying is tough. EuroLinkJobs offer you: work from home, flexible hours and great commission. 4 steps to working with EuroLinkJobs: 1) Sign up to EuroLinkJobs and enter your bank account details. They'll link you to their partner agencies. 2) ... http://caledonianblogs.net/careersnews/2010/03/09/eurolinkjobs/ Hey, today is World Book Day. Do you like stories? www.worldbookday.com Have you heard what Alexander McCall Smith and James Robertson have done? www.alexandermccallsmith.co.uk/Pages/News.aspx#precious Have you been to Aye Write? Tickets are still available for this weekend. www.ayewrite.com Have you read Gutter - the Magazine of New Scottish Writing? Issue 2's out now. www.guttermag.co.uk When you've heard and seen and read all that, come and use our ... http://caledonianblogs.net/careersnews/2010/03/04/bookday/ Entrepreneurial? Wanna get work going? Then why don't you NETWORK?! No, not work with nets. We mean Business Networking. It's neat! Learn more on Prospects, here and here.  If you're just starting out, you could join The Young Entrepreneurs Network. Meet other business-minded types. Learn from experienced experts and ambitious go-getters. Get ... http://caledonianblogs.net/careersnews/2010/03/02/neatwork/