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Rise in male primary school teachers throughout recession »

The number of men applying to become primary teachers has risen sharply in the last year, according to statistics released this week. The figures, published by the Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA), the recognised sector body responsib...

Fri 19 Mar 2010 by Calum Leslie | Read more »

Sixty jobs set to go at Napier »

Napier University

Edinburgh Napier are laying out plans to process up to 60 redundancies by the end of October as part of ongoing restructuring. A spokesman told The Journal that although the university's focus was on growth and continued success, voluntary redundancie...

Sun 13 Sep 2009 by Matthew Moore | Read more »

Further grim news for jobseeking graduates »

Careers Service

According to new research, students graduating this year are facing the worst job prospects in over two decades. The Graduate Market in 2009, a study of graduate vacancies and starting salaries carried out by High Fliers Research, reveals that overall...

Mon 26 Jan 2009 by Laura Robertson, Amy Grant | Read more »

Government steps in to tackle terrible job prospects »

Microsoft

UK Government Ministers are engaged in urgent talks with major white-collar employers in order to help bolster the employment prospects of the 350,000 students who will graduate from British universities this summer. John Denham, the Skills Secretary,...

Sun 11 Jan 2009 by Ben Judge | Read more »

Fears over 2009 graduate jobs crunch overstated, say experts »

A host of experts have suggested that students who graduate in 2009 are likely to experience difficulty finding a graduate job as Britain's economy enters recession. However, noises from recruiters themselves seem to suggest any such employment crunch ...

Sun 23 Nov 2008 by Laura Robertson | Read more »

Government advocates "pick & mix" degrees »

A series of government reports have called for an overhaul of university degrees in order to make them more flexible for the current crop of students. John Denham, the skills secretary, commissioned the nine reports carried out by academic authorities...

Sun 23 Nov 2008 by Matthew Moore | Read more »

Networking your way through the recruitment minefield »

Looking for a job as a recent graduate – a task that a university education does not necessarily prepare you for – can be fairly daunting. Having recently been through the process of deciding where I wanted to work, applying and intervie...

Thu 24 Apr 2008 by Phaedon Gourtsoyannis | Read more »

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