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A career in accounting

Statistically speaking (pardon the pun), it’s never been a better time to start a career in the industry most-likely to take on graduates. According to research by Highflier.co.uk, the accounting industry is expected to be the biggest recruiter of graduates in 2016, a number which has increased 34% since 2006. What’s more, along with banking [Read more…]

Derby College’s Pioneering Employer Academy Programme Celebrates Success

Derby College’s Employer Academy programme, which has attracted widespread acclaim, has celebrated its first anniversary with a number of students progressing into jobs and apprenticeships. There are 14 established Employer Academies involving a wide range of businesses and students from across the College curriculum – particularly in priority vocational areas highlighted by D2N2. The Derby College [Read more…]

Derby College Apprenticeship and Jobs Fair – Monday July 11

A wide range of jobs and apprenticeships will be on offer at an information day on Monday July 11 at Derby College’s Roundhouse campus in Pride Park between 12 noon and 2pm. The free event includes information about a wide range of full and part time jobs as well as apprenticeships available to start in the [Read more…]

What is SEO marketing? (A beginner’s guide)

The first in a series of articles helping you get up to speed with SEO for your business, blog or cause. If you think you don’t need to know about SEO marketing, think again. Search engines are the ultimate in targeted marketing. They direct people who are looking for what your website has to offer [Read more…]