Location: King's Road Centre, Newcastle University
Time/Date: 22nd February 2010, 12:00 - 15:00
Part-time, vacation, and voluntary opportunities to work in the North East of England, nationally and abroad.
The Fair is open to ALL students from ANY discipline.
Don't forget to bring copies of your up-to-date CV with you. You can also visit the Careers Service stands for CV and application advice.
The event is split between two locations in the King's Road Centre - in the Bamburgh Room and Lindisfarne Room. Floor plans will be available on the day.
A list of employers attending the event, including details about the businesses and the opportunities available, are shown below. Keep checking the website for new additions in the run up to the Fair.
The fair is sponsored by:
American clothes fashion retailer
Opportunities available: Paid Part-time Associates (Retail/merchandising opportunities)
BUNAC (British Universities North America Club) is a UK market leader in work abroad programmes.
Opportunities available: Voluntary Work, Placements, Overseas Working Holidays
Camp Leaders provides the opportunity for people to work with children at summer camps in the United States, and to travel afterwards.
Opportunities available: Summer camp work in America
Solutions for Independent living
Opportunities available: Personal Care Assistants
Care provider offering quality health care
Opportunities available: Domicillary Care Workers
UK's leading provider of Care and Support
Opportunities available: Care Workers
Newcastle based charity which provides local services for people with dementia of all ages
Opportunities available: Support Workers
The UK's second largest voluntary provider of support for people with learning difficulties.
Opportunities available: Paid support Workers and opportunities to work in the Social Care sector.
ERIC North East (Environmental Records Information Centre North East)
Developing and managing a database of wildlife records for the North East
Opportunities available: Volunteer Data Entry Assistants, Wildlife Identification Training Courses
Linking the public employment services in Europe
Opportunities available: Work in Europe
Maths and English tuition centres for 5-14 year olds
Opportunities available: Part time tutors for children aged 5-14 based in Newcastle
ITL - Interpreting Translation Line
Interpreting and translation organisation
Opportunities available: Interpreters and Translators
A provider of Social Care and Support for Disabled People
Opportunities available: Support Workers, Personal Assistants, Care Workers
A national charity for families with disabled children/young people
Opportunities available: Direct Short Break workers
Political Party
Opportunities available: Outbound Communication Agents
Learning Disabilities Federation
Charity to support people with a learning disability and their carers
Opportunities available: Voluntary and paid sessionary opportunities to support adults with a learning disability and/or a physical disability
Charity to improve the lives of people with cancer
Opportunities available: Voluntary Work
Madventurer
Gap year programmes
Opportunities available: Projects, Placements and Adventures in 10 destinations
Maritime Reserves (HMS Calliope)
Royal Navy and Royal Marines Reserves
Opportunities available: Royal Marine Reserves – General Duties Marine (open to men only), Royal Navy Reserves – ships protection team; logistics; communications; maritime trade operations; intelligence; driver, medical (open to women and men)
Charity to protect special places in the UK.
Opportunities available: Voluntary work and Placements in Customer Service, Tourism and Heritage Management.
Local Government
Opportunities available: Casual Paid Work
Newcastle University: Careers CDU
University Module
Opportunities available: Opportunity to gain academic credit for paid/part time/ voluntary work
Newcastle University: Careers Service
Careers advice and guidance for students and graduates
Opportunities available: Paid part time opportunities through Vacancies Online
Northumbria University: Careers
Careers advice and guidance for students and graduates
Parkdean Holidays
Twenty-four award-winning family Holiday Parks in the UK.
Opportunities available: Holiday Sales/Service Advisor
Pickfords Removals and Storage
Professional moving and storage services
Opportunities available: Removal Porters
Free advice, mentoring and support to help you in setting up your own business either while at university, as part of your studies or when you graduate
Opportunities available: Starting your own business support
Primary Care Recruitment Ltd
Recruitment Agency
Opportunities available: Paid Health Care Assistants/RGN’s/Support Workers for the NHS and Private Nursing Homes throughout North East England
Collaborative, student led initiatives to improve access to education across the world
Opportunities available: Overseas Volunteering
Cruises along the River Tyne
Opportunities available: Bar/Catering Staff, Crew, Floor Managers
Royal Logistic Corps National Territorial Army
Trained National TA Soldier Officers in the National Logistic Corps.
Opportunities available: Paid training throughout the summer vacation
NRG are a recruitment agency recruiting on behalf of their client Santander, an award winning financial services organisation
Opportunities available: Part time Collections Advisors, 15-20 hours per week.
SCAN (Student Community Action Newcastle)
Helping students and other young people access volunteering opportunities across the North East
Opportunities available: Volunteering opportunities
Food travel experts
Opportunities available: Customer Service Assistants and Supervisors, full time and seasonal working in branded retail outlets in Airports
Specialist care for North East adults and children
Opportunities available: Voluntary Work, Event Fundraising and Event and Marketing roles.
Experiential Marketing and Live Event Marketing specialists
Opportunities available: Tactical Promotional Staff
Society for Newcastle University Students
Opportunities available: Voluntary module for students allowing them to gain academic credit for volunteering
Charity to help frail, older and disabled people to live more independently within the community
Opportunities available: Voluntary work – befriending older people
Hospitality industry work placements, guest service and hospitality work overseas
Opportunities available: Hospitality positions (Life Guarding, Operations, Attractions, Front of House, Food and Beverage, Customer Service, Custodial and Park Greeting) in Canada, Australia and America, including Disney World Florida; Volunteering (Child Care, Educations, Teaching and Sports Coaching) in India.
Published: 27th November 2009