Jobs & Training
I was a drunk and homeless at 19. Volunteering helped me get my life back
I was a drunk and homeless at 19. Volunteering helped me get my life back
Some 74% of unemployed people who try volunteering feel more employable afterward, a Pro Bono Economics study suggests
I was on benefits and struggling to support my family. Here’s how I turned my life around
I was on benefits and struggling to support my family. Here’s how I turned my life around
Byron O’Connor, Generation UK alumni and tech consultant at OpenCredo, explains how a skills bootcamp completely changed his life
I always loved translating for my family. Big Issue Recruit helped me land my ‘dream job’
I always loved translating for my family. Big Issue Recruit helped me land my ‘dream job’
When former Big Issue vendor Leventica was younger, she dreamed about being a translator. Big Issue Recruit helped her land a dream job
Job interview but low on cash? Here’s where to get a free smart outfit for a great first impression
Job interview but low on cash? Here’s where to get a free smart outfit for a great first impression
Considering a new job? Here’s how to retrain in 10 crucial areas desperate to hire
Considering a new job? Here’s how to retrain in 10 crucial areas desperate to hire
DWP forcing jobseekers to apply for roles they’re ‘entirely unsuitable for’, research finds
DWP forcing jobseekers to apply for roles they’re ‘entirely unsuitable for’, research finds
‘I beat addiction. Big Issue Recruit showed me I can help others fight their demons, too’
‘I beat addiction. Big Issue Recruit showed me I can help others fight their demons, too’
Two years after fleeing the Taliban, these Afghan evacuees are rebuilding their careers
Two years after fleeing the Taliban, these Afghan evacuees are rebuilding their careers
Want to work wherever, whenever? Here’s what the new flexible working law means in practice
Want to work wherever, whenever? Here’s what the new flexible working law means in practice
How to retrain for a new job when you’re over 50
How to retrain for a new job when you’re over 50
How to get a job with a criminal record: From applying to sharing your conviction
How to get a job with a criminal record: From applying to sharing your conviction
The 20 best questions to ask in an interview
The 20 best questions to ask in an interview
6 insider tips from career coaches to boost your job hunt for 2023
6 insider tips from career coaches to boost your job hunt for 2023
Redundancy rights: Everything you need to know
Redundancy rights: Everything you need to know
What to do if you’ve been made redundant
What to do if you’ve been made redundant
‘Everyone has a superpower’: How The Youth Group helps young people find the right career
‘Everyone has a superpower’: How The Youth Group helps young people find the right career
Jobs for school leavers: How traineeships and apprenticeships can start your career
Jobs for school leavers: How traineeships and apprenticeships can start your career
Employee rights in the UK 2022: Everything you need to know
Employee rights in the UK 2022: Everything you need to know
What are T Levels and why should I study this new qualification?
What are T Levels and why should I study this new qualification?
What job should I do? How to build a career on your unique strengths
What job should I do? How to build a career on your unique strengths
How to write that resignation letter and move on with your career
How to write that resignation letter and move on with your career
How to go self-employed: From registering to flourishing
How to go self-employed: From registering to flourishing
These are the four types of career switchers – which are you?
These are the four types of career switchers – which are you?
How to use online learning to boost your employability
How to use online learning to boost your employability
Belgium says workers can request a four-day week – but it’s not quite what it seems