Two major issues: • People entering careers that they don’t enjoy due to a lack of information • Youth unemployment at an all time high yet CEOs complaining about lack of skills in certain sectors
People entering careers that they dont enjoy due to a lack of
information
2. Youth unemployment at an all time high yet CEOs complaining
about lack of skills in certain sectors
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27/06/2011 - Skills shortage hits government IT - British Computer
Society chief tells MPs that outsourcing has left government short
of skills to manage procurements of big projects
22/06/2011 - Calculate this: in-demand actuaries see earnings soar
- As the rest of the country's living standards are squeezed, a
nationwide shortage of the number crunchers has seen their salaries
and bonuses soar, according to a leading recruitment
consultant.
06/06/2011 UK skills shortage threatens recovery - Britain's skills
shortage threatens to limit factories' ability to grow, the
sector's trade body EEF has warned. Despite high unemployment,
companies say a lack of candidates with the right skills is forcing
them to consider automating systems replacing people with
machines.
04/06/2011 BT blames outsourcing on lack of UK skills Mike Rake the
CEO of BT today
Top Jobs:
Civil Servant diverse career with good work life balance.
3. Nursegood job security, work anywhere in the country, help
people in need.
4. Accountant Good reward package, large demand in south
east
5. IT consultant Good job security, challenging problems
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Questions you still need to answer:
Do you like analysing the intricacies of words?
Would you be willing to work with members of the public?
Are you good at dealing with difficult characters?
Are you interested and do you enjoy writing?
Do you enjoy studying?
Are you good at paying attention to detail?
Key characteristics:
Life style:
Rural / Urban
Secure / high adrenaline
Glamorous / relaxed
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Starting salary:
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Career you might be interested in:
Nurse - nurses provide care to, and support the recovery of,
patients suffering from acute and long-term illnesses and diseases
or those requiring surgery.
7. Fire fighter - As a fire fighter, you will be called upon to
tackle various emergency situations where your problem solving
skills and initiative will be vital to resolve issues quickly and
calmly.
8. Engineering consultant -Engineering consultants work with
businesses to help them to meet their design and construction
needs.
9. Civil Servant- While some civil servants work in key
departments in Whitehall, others are employed in an array of
organisations that put government policy into practice, such as the
Pensions Service, the Immigration Service or the Highways
Agency.
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Civil Servants run the country, supporting the Parliament of the
day, helping them design policy and implementing the policies they
design.
Work varies hugely: from designing new initiatives to help members
of the public save energy to producing briefing for Ministers
before they go into meetings.
Further info:
http://www.civilservice.gov.uk/jobs/
Related jobs:
http://www.ngdp.co.uk/
Civil Servant
Key Stats
37,000 in the UK
11. Majority based in London, also York, Norwich
12. No specific qualification necessary
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10:37 27/06 I have worked as a civil servant for 4 years and I love
it. There is so much to learn and so much exciting stuff happening
all the time. I highly recommend this career. SarahJ
13:12 22/06 Does anyone know if the civil service goes to any
careers fairs or has any open days?. JillyB
16:25 22/06 Yes it does Jilly B. We are in London next week. Come
along to find out more about us. There will be graduates manning
the stall happy to answer your questions.
14:06 03/06 Does anyone know if you have to have a degree in order
to get into the