Moving On magazine Careers and Qualifications for School Leavers

Whether it’s a big sporting event, a festival, an art exhibition, a Formula 1 race or a sell-out concert, any event you go to must have been organised by somebody! If getting things done is your thing, then a career as an event planner might be just your cup of tea… Working as an event planner , assistant or manager ... Read More »

You don’t need a degree to break into business, finance or law – check out these alternative routes… By Niamh Mackey There is a wealth of entry routes into careers in finance, most of which only require three A*- C grades at GCSE with an A or B in maths and English. If you don’t want to take A-levels, you ... Read More »

Dominic Nowell-Barnes is 25 and owner of the Poshflooring.co.uk. Dominic started the business seven years ago while he was still at school and it has since become one of the top ten online flooring retailers in the UK. First steps My first taste of doing business and trading online came at the age of 13. I was lucky to be ... Read More »

If you are looking for a job, limiting your search to looking at the ads in your local paper or the newsagent’s window just won’t cut it! Whether you’re after a part time or weekend job or a full time holiday job, writing a speculative letter applying for a job in the shop, pub, restaurant or business you want to ... Read More »

The government’s business champion for older workers, Ros Altmann has said that millions of people need to improve their financial knowledge in order to better understand their pension savings schemes. While your retirement may seem a long way off, it is an important consideration for your future well-being, yet Altmann argues that many people are not clued up enough to ... Read More »