Moving On magazine Careers and Qualifications for School Leavers

British Science Week 2016 is a cool programme of live science, technology, engineering and maths events run in schools and communities throughout the UK. British Science Week 2016 runs from the 11th-20th March this year and activity packs on how to take part are available on the British Science Week 2016 website. Things you can do during British Science Week 2016 include: ... Read More »

Young people today are growing up in a highly competitive environment and, when applying for jobs, it’s rare that a candidate is chosen just on the basis of their academic results. Employers are looking for more, to understand what candidates are like as people; do they work well as a team, show initiative and commit to a project? The Duke ... Read More »

It only seems like yesterday that I was in your shoes leaving school and West Cheshire College and trying to find my way in the world. An exciting, but also a nerve-wracking time with so many choices that can take you anywhere. I never thought when I started out, working for my family’s software firm, that I would end up ... Read More »

Career prospects for fine arts graduates may seem daunting at first, but taking a long-term view can lead to a wealth of opportunities in the creative and cultural industries for those with transferable skills. BY Michael Hart There are many different ways to carve out a career with a BA (Hons) Fine Art under your belt and far more opportunities ... Read More »

Have you ever fancied going to a music festival but you’re strapped for cash? BY ALEX WHITE Sign up to steward with Oxfam, and you will get much more than just access to some of the UK’s best festivals. By giving your time to volunteer as a steward you will gain skills, meet incredible like-minded people, and help to raise ... Read More »