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4 Signs It’s Time For a New Job
Which way is your career going?
Do you spend your weekdays watching the clock? Are your weekends too short and your Sunday evenings darkened by dread? If so, it may be time to hand in your notice. Being happy at work is more important than you think.[...]
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Find out how to get into health and social care
Why work in health and social care?
Although almost everyone will at some point in their life rely upon a health and social care professional, few people know much about the vital work that they do. The sector is vast, with a[...]
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How to get into counselling
What is counselling?
Counselling is a type of therapy that encourages people to talk about their experiences, problems and feelings in a confidential setting. Clients use counselling to consider their own behaviour from new perspectives and to overcome difficult[...]
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Solving the problem of women in web design
Female workers make up just 12% of employees in the IT sector, a statistic which the UK Government hopes to change. Economic and social growth relies on STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) research and development. Technology moves[...]
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Find out more about courses for teaching assistants for special educational needs (SEN) jobs
It’s autism awareness month, and this week we’re thinking about the difference that teaching assistants can make to struggling students. Alongside planning activities and preparing learning resources, they offer essential one-to-one help and[...]
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Discover how to become a foot health practitioner with Stonebridge College
An aging UK population means that more people than ever before are seeking treatment for foot complaints. If you’re looking for a flexible new career, with scope to set up your own business, this fast-growing industry could be for you.
With 26[...]
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Start a new career as an English teacher
If you’re a bit of a bookworm and looking for an escape route from a boring office job, then you might find you’d make an excellent English teacher. Going into teaching later in life, can bring out skills you didn’t even know you had.
English[...]
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What is success?
We’re often reminded that other people are finding success, not us
Watching the finals of Wimbledon and Euro 2016, it seems there’s a clear distinction between winners and losers in life. Some people are earning big money,[...]
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Start working in a creative job
The creative sector is one of the fastest growing industries in the UK. There’s a huge number of creative jobs out there and many opportunities to work freelance. Having a creative job will give you higher job satisfaction, improve your communication[...]
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Should you think about quitting your job?
Have you had that light bulb moment?
A recent survey found that 1 in 3 workers hate their job and 1 in 10 say their choice of career is their biggest regret. It doesn’t have to be that way.
The days are gone when people stayed on one career[...]
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