Wednesday, 22 June 2016

The Writing Project - Open For Registration - why you should join




The Writing Project - Open For Registration:
 
You can improve your assessment grades by making sure you are getting your points across clearly. You can impress future employers - good writing skills are highly valued in the workplace - a well-written job application will get you a long way.

You can choose a course that suits your needs - 5-week courses run at All Saints and Crewe.

They are available for registration through
our web site now.

 
http://www.writingproject.mmu.ac.uk/

LEVEL 5 - PLACEMENTS Weekly Update Of Opportunities



Hello L5 Accounting, Finance, Banking & Economics student

Welcome to your weekly placement update.

 
Finance Roles:

*Capelin – Trainee Financial Planner Intern – Solihull – 30th June
 
https://mycareerhub.mmu.ac.uk/students/jobs/detail/937891/capelin-trainee-chartered-fina

*TopCashback – Business & Insights Analyst – Stafford – 30th June
 
https://mycareerhub.mmu.ac.uk/students/jobs/detail/931589/topcashback-business-insight-a


 
Remember that you can also apply for roles outside of your degree area, just check the job application requirements.

Please log on to CareerHub for a list of current LIVE placement opportunities - https://mycareerhub.mmu.ac.uk/students 

 
As always, remember the key tips for applying:

·        Make your application targeted to the company and role that you are applying for.

·        Demonstrate your passion for the placement by doing your research and explaining to the employer why you want to work for them
·        Ensure that you match your skills to the skills sought by the employer, and explain when/how you have demonstrated those skills

 
If you have any questions at all don’t hesitate to let me know!


Kind regards
Shauna

Shauna Burns
Placement Manager & Careers Advisor
Business Placement Team


Manchester Metropolitan University| Room 2.15| Business School Building | M15 6BH
+44 (0)161 247 3890 |
s.burns@mmu.ac.uk | http://www.business.mmu.ac.uk/business/placements.php


Contact the Business Placements Team on businessplacements@mmu.ac.uk or telephone 0161 247 3711
How are we doing? You can give us feedback on our services by clicking here.

Next Course 4th July - ACCA-X Certificate in Financial & Management Accounting


Details of a finance course that may be of interest to some of you:

 
ACCA-X Certificate in Financial and Management Accounting is open to students from all years and disciplines.

This online course allows students with no accounting background to gain their certificate to add to their CV. This course could increase their confidence in basic accounting techniques.

This can be great for students who’d like to try out accounting, are looking into roles where a basic understanding is needed or for those students setting up their own business. Many employers would appreciate a candidate who has an understanding of accounting techniques.


The ACCA-X Certificate in Financial and Management Accounting includes:

•           10 week course with 3 hours online tuition per week

•           £139 including 2 online exams and ACCA registration
             (this is reduced from £200 as one exam is free with BPP)

•           Online learning and exams

•           Learn and take the test anywhere

•           Manageable segments

•           Add a new qualification to your CV

•           Ideal foundation knowledge in accountancy and finance for a first job

 
For more details contact:

Emily Parrott
Senior Marketing Business Development Manager
The Adelphi
1-11 John Adam Street
London
WC2N 6AU

tel:  +44 (0)20 7059 5686 / mob: 07872675075
fax: +44 (0)20 7059 5959


See if you think it is worth telling them about this,
Cheers,
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Hazel Doyle
Careers Consultant
Careers & Employability Service
 
 
Manchester Metropolitan University| Employability Hub | Business School Building | M15 6BH
+44 (0)161 247 3483 |
h.doyle@mmu.ac.uk | www.mmu.ac.uk/careers
 
 

KPMG - People and Change Management Consulting Programme


If you’ve yet to secure an autumn graduate position and have an interest in human resources, we still have opportunities to join our People and Change Management Consulting programme in our London office
 
It’ll just take about 20 minutes to complete an application.

What can KPMG offer you?

Great training, a supportive culture, and projects as diverse as the colleagues you’ll work with.  KPMG’s graduate programmes are designed to help you be your best, and give you all the experiences and opportunities you need to achieve your full potential.

Why People and Change?

The People and Change element of management consulting transforms the performance of organisations across the world by changing the way people are led, managed and developed.

We do this in two main ways – supporting people through large change programmes and transforming their HR function. In order to allow you to excel in this field, we give you the opportunity to work towards your CIMA certificate followed by a bespoke masters in HRM with CIPD accreditation.


If this sounds like the right fit for you, then let us know!

As this is a specialist business area, we are here to support you with your application. To find out more about the role and how to apply, you can email Richard Downey on
graduate@kpmg.co.uk  or call him on 0500 664 665. We can’t wait to hear from you.

KPMG Recruitment Team

Study Skills Workshops 2016


Thursday, 2 June 2016

Level 5 PLACEMENTS - Weekly Update on New Opportunities


Hello L5 Accounting, Finance, Banking & Economics students

Good luck to all of you who are mid recruitment at the moment – do remember to let us know once you have secured a placement.

The 31st May saw lots of placements deadlines – so I do hope you were successful in making some applications in time.

Key Roles to consider this week:

NICE – National Institute for Health & Care excellence

Finance Assistant

Manchester

Deadline: Wednesday 8th June

Applications by CV and Cover Letter to: Halema Begum - Halema.Begum@nice.org.uk


 

NHS Salford CCG (Clinical Commissioning Group)

Finance Assistant

Salford, Manchester

Deadline: Friday 10th June

Applications need to submitted via NHS Jobs www.jobs.nhs.uk

Please ensure that you demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria that is assessed at the application stage in the person specification on your application form.

Please note that we reserve the right to close this post early should we receive a large number of applications.

New entrants to the National Health Service will normally commence at the minimum of the salary scale



Remember that you can also apply for roles outside of your degree area, just check the job application requirements. Please log on to CareerHub for a list of current LIVE placement opportunities - https://mycareerhub.mmu.ac.uk/students 

 
As always, remember the key tips for applying:

·        Make your application targeted to the company and role that you are applying for

·        Demonstrate your passion for the placement by doing your research and explaining to the employer why you want to work for them

·        Ensure that you match your skills to the skills sought by the employer, and explain when/how you have demonstrated those skills

If you have any questions at all don’t hesitate to let me know!

 
Kind regards,
Shauna


Shauna Burns
Placement Manager & Careers Advisor
Business Placement Team

Manchester Metropolitan University| Room 2.15| Business School Building | M15 6BH
+44 (0)161 247 3890 |
s.burns@mmu.ac.uk | http://www.business.mmu.ac.uk/business/placements.php


Contact the Business Placements Team on businessplacements@mmu.ac.uk or telephone 0161 247 3711

How are we doing? You can give us feedback on our services by clicking here.

 

SUIT SWAP 2015-16 - Free Interview Clothing - LAST WEEK TO COLLECT

Hi,

We still have a few items of business wear available for free which you can collect from our office, room 4.39, at any time over the next week. The items in black are still available.

Please feel free to collect  a suit / shirt / dress from us, and make a donation of another item of clothing that we can take to a charity shop as a contribution to help others. Look out for new items next year !

AFE Suit Swap Items Available

1
Trousers
Black
34/29
M
2
Trousers
Brown
32 S
M
3
Trousers
Brown
UK 6
F
4
Suit Jacket
L / Brown
165 / 88
F
 
Suit Skirt
to match 
165 / 88
 
5
Suit Jacket
Black Pattern
14
F
 
Suit Trousers
to match
12 Std
 
6
Suit Jacket
Brown Pinstripe
12
F
 
Suit Trousers x 2
to match 
10R & 8L
 
7
Suit Jacket
Grey Pinstripe
40R
M
 
Suit Trousers
to match 
32R
 
8
Suit Jacket
Black
12
F
9
Suit Jacket
Brown Pinstripe
12
F
 
Suit Trousers
to match 
8R
 
10
Dress
Peach & Black
10
F
11
Dress
Black
12
F
12
Top
Green & Black
8
F
13
Tweed Coat
Brown Check
L
M
14
Shirt
Pink Pattern
12
F
15
Shirt
Grey Stripe
Fr 4
F
16
Shirt
Purple & Black
12
F
17
Shirt
Light Blue Stripe
12
F
18
Shirt
Black Stripe
32
M
19
Shirt
Light Blue Stripe
12
F
20
Shirt
Light Green Stripe
12
F
21
Shirt
White
16in 41cm
M
22
Suit Jacket
Maroon Pinstripe
12
F
 
Suit Skirt
to match 
12
 
23
Tie
Black & White
 
 
24/25
Ties
Blue x 2
 
 
26
Tie
Light Blue
 
 
27/28
Ties
Black x 2
 
 
29
Tie
Grey Pattern
 
 
30
Tie
Dark Blue / Red
 
 
31
Tie
Black & Grey
 
 
32
Suit Jacket
Charcoal Grey
40R 1015
M
 
Suit Trousers
to match 
34R 86 cm
 
33
Shirt
Grey & White
16in 41cm
M
34
Shirt
NEW White
17in 43cm
M
35
Boots
Boots, Brown Heel
7
F
36
Boots
Black
6.5
F
37
Boots
Brown
6.5
F
38
Brogues
Tan
10
M
39
Suit Jacket
Grey
42in107cm
M
 
Suit Trousers
to match 
W36 /IL 31
M