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A-Z Exhibitor Guide

University of Central Lancashire

Thursday 21st November 2013, 11am-3pm53 Degrees & The Students’ Union, Preston



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Thank you to everyone who contributed to help make this event happen,in particular Emma Lee and Jon Russ from the Students’ Union; Carolyn Stanley

and the Postgraduate team; Becky Steel from the Centre for Volunteering; Jan

Lee for designing and producing the exhibitor guide, and everyone throughout

the University who has supported this event.

A special thank you to all the employers and exhibitors here today.

Wishing you all a successful event,

Julie Cullen

UCLan Careers and Employability Service



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Contents

Exhibitor Profiles A - Z 4

CV Clinic 15

UCLan Postgraduate Study Fair 18

Floorplan 34



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Exhibitor Profiles APPSENSE………………………………………………………….Stand 34 Computer software3300 Daresbury Park, Daresbury, Warrington,

Cheshire, WA4 4HS 0845 223 2100

[email protected]

www.appsense.com

AppSense is the leading provider of enterprise workspace management solutions

that enable productive, secure workforces across mobile and desktopenvironments.

VACANCIES: Year in industry placements – Software Engineers / Testers, Graduate

Software Engineers, 1st Line Customer Technical Support Engineers, Inside Sales

Representatives.

ARDMORE LANGUAGE SCHOOLS……………………….Stand 35

Education

BCA College, Burchetts Green, Maidenhead, SL6 6QR01628 826699 [email protected]

www.ardmore-language-schools.com

Ardmore Language Schools are experts in providing

educational travel courses to junior students from all over the

world.

VACANCIES: Fully qualified EFL Teachers, Activity Leaders and Senior Welfare

Leaders. Limited number of management positions which highly qualified and

experienced applicants will have the chance apply for.

ARMY…..…………………………………………….……………Stand 54 HM ForcesArmed Forces Careers Office, 54 Fishergate,

Preston, PR1 8BH 01772 203030

[email protected]

www.army.mod.uk/join/

The Army is like no other organisation, modern and

highly technical yet retaining a link with tradition. As an officer or soldier you at

mailto:[email protected]

http://www.appsense.com/


http://www.army.mod.uk/join/

http://www.army.mod.uk/join/


http://www.appsense.com/




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BUSINESS START-UP SUPPORT

FOR UCLAN STUDENTS AND GRADUATES……………Stand 36 Self-Employment, Enterprise, EntrepreneurshipUCLan Media Factory, room ME408

01772 895957Sarah Cullen, Julia Stickley

[email protected]

www.uclan.ac.uk/enterprise

www.uclan.ac.uk/northernlights

The Enterprise Champions programme

helps students and graduates who would

like to consider self-employment as a

career option.

We work in partnership with the

Northern Lights, UCLan’s Business

Incubation and Support Programme, providing business start-up help and

guidance and access to our state of the art business facilities on the 4th floor of

the Media Factory.

This activity is supported by the NW Enterprise ERDF project.

CAMP AMERICA………………………………………………….Stand 17

Cultural, Heritage, Leisure, Recruitment Agency37a Queen's Gate, London, SW7 5HR

0207 5817373 [email protected]

Camp America are the market leader in providing the

uniquely cultural USA summer camp counsellor experience.

Summer camp roles include activity leaders, where

participants lead or assist in areas such as sport, craft, music, performing arts,

dance, gymnastics, the outdoors and water-based activities. At the end of time

spent at summer camp, participants then have the opportunity to travel within

the USA for 30 days.


http://www.uclan.ac.uk/enterprise

http://www.uclan.ac.uk/northernlights



http://www.campamerica.co.uk/





http://www.uclan.ac.uk/enterprise




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CAMP LEADERS / SMALLER EARTH LTD……………….…..Stand 70

Travel

24-26 Mount Pleasant,

Liverpool, L3 5RY

0151 708 6868

[email protected]

www.campleaders.com/gb/

Picture this: a summer packed with fun, sun, travel and friends. Sounds too good

to be true? Well, you better believe it!

Camp Leaders are giving you the chance to spend your summer at camp in the

USA. They will provide everything you need including return flights, food and

accommodation. Plus you'll even get paid!All for you to have the summer of a lifetime.

CANAL AND RIVER TRUST…………………………………..Stand 15

Voluntary sector, Environment and Conservation

North West Waterways, Waterside House,

Waterside Drive, Wigan, WN3 5AZ

[email protected]

http://canalrivertrust.org.uk/

We offer unique career opportunities that you’ll be hard pushed to find elsewhere

including jobs where you’ll be based outdoors in the fresh air, directly looking

after the canals and rivers or roles in our workshop building iconic lock gates. We

also have the standard roles that you’ll find in most organisations such as

accountancy, legal, IT and HR jobs.

Alongside this there are a variety of potential volunteering opportunities available.

CAPULA LTD……………………………………………………….Stand 14

IT Services

Orion House, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0LT


www.capula.co.uk

Capula provides advanced automation, real-time control, and business IT systems

for the Energy and Utilities Markets. Belonging to the European Imtech group,

Capula has a number of offices around the UK employing around 300 staff; the

head-office is based in Stone, Staffordshire.


http://www.campleaders.com/gb/



http://www.capula.co.uk/

http://www.capula.co.uk/






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CCUSA……………………………………………………………….Stand 52 Summer Camp Employment Unit 6.04, 6 Morie Street, Wandsworth Town, London, SW18 1SL


www.ccusa.co.uk

CCUSA provides fun and exciting summer placements in

the USA and Canada. Applicants can teach sailing, tennis,

climbing, arts and crafts, photography and loads more.

Placements range from 7-9 weeks and we have camps in every state in the USA /

Canada. CCUSA will be the best summer of your life.

CENTRE FOR VOLUNTEERING

AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP (CVCL)………………Stand 1 Volunteering

UCLan School of Education and Social Science , Livesey House, room 213, Preston , PR1 2HE


www.uclan.ac.uk/cvcl

UCLan’s award-winning Centre for Volunteering

and Community Leadership (CVCL) is noted for

its work in developing community cohesion andactive citizenship projects.

CENTURUS…………………………………………………………Stand 73

Student Services, IT Services

UCLan Media Factory, 4th floor, Preston, PR1 2HE

01772896228 [email protected]

www.centurus.co.uk

Centurus is a software company dedicated to the International Student sector that

hosts the world’s only single international student admissions portal.

VACANCIES: Sales Manager, suitable for a degree calibre candidate, who is well

presented and professional, has had some commercial exposure, and is

enthusiastic and target focussed.

http://www.ccusa.co.uk/


http://www.uclan.ac.uk/cvcl

http://www.centurus.co.uk/

http://www.centurus.co.uk/

http://www.uclan.ac.uk/cvcl


http://www.ccusa.co.uk/



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on’t miss the

UCLan PostgraduateStudy Fair

today in the Atrium Thursday 21st November, 11am-3pm

CHILDREN'S SOCIETY………………..……….………………Stand 25 Voluntary sector30 Ribblesdale Place, Preston, PR1 3NA

01772 256900 / 07734 072066

[email protected]://speakoutlancashire.org.uk/

Established in May 2000, we work with children and young people who are or

have been in the care of Lancashire County Council.

INDEPENDENT VISITOR - Working the children and young people, looked after by

Lancashire County Council, an Independent Visitor’s main task is to befriend a

child or young person. They will also offer support and advice. We ask for a

minimum 2 year commitment from volunteers. This is in order to enable a trusting

relationship to develop between the volunteer and young person.

CIMA - CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF

MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTS…………….…………..Stand 26

Finance26 Chapter Street, London, SW1P 4NP

020 8849 2468 [email protected]

www.cimaglobal.com

CIMA is the only professional body that qualifies

accountants solely for business. A CIMA qualification is highly regarded by leading

organisations worldwide and could be your passport to global employability.

The road to CIMA membership is open to all, regardless of your educational

background.


http://speakoutlancashire.org.uk/

http://speakoutlancashire.org.uk/




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CIVIL SERVICE HR FAST STREAM…………………………..Stand 38 Human Resources Fast Stream, HMRC Civil Service Resourcing, Room LG69/70,

100 Parliament Street, Westminster,

London, SW1A 2BQ [email protected]://faststream.civilservice.gov.uk/the-different-

streams/human-resources/

The Civil Service HR Fast Stream is a specialised scheme which aims to identify and

develop future leaders of the Civil Service. It is a demanding three-year

programme, which offers graduates the opportunity to train as an HR professional

and prepares them for a range of senior cross- government HR roles.

CRCC ASIA…………………………………………………………..Stand 29

Commercial activities, Finance, IT Services, Legal, Media,

Research and Development 219-220 Temple Chambers, 3-7 Temple Avenue,

London, EC4Y 0HP

[email protected]

www.crccasia.com

The CRCC Asia China Internship Program introduces internationally-motivatedstudents and graduates to business culture in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and

Sanya, China. As the leading provider of internships in China, CRCC Asia is

partnered with a variety of companies to provide students and graduates the

opportunity to further their personal and professional development in a dynamic

international setting.

CVVID…………………………………..…………………………Stand 48

IT Services, Employability Suite 107, Business First Centre, Blackburn, BB1 2QY


www.cvvid.com

Our website provides applicants with the ability to create

their own video profile and send to employers. VACANCIES: Web/App

programmer, Office Admin Roles, Sales staff, Marketing/PR coordinator


http://faststream.civilservice.gov.uk/the-different-streams/human-resources/



http://www.crccasia.com/


http://www.cvvid.com/

http://www.cvvid.com/


http://www.crccasia.com/







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DEAFBLIND UK…………………………………………………….Stand 68 Voluntary sector

Crawford House, Booth Street East,

Manchester, M13 9GH

[email protected]

Deafblind UK’s vision is that people who have a combined sight and hearing

loss should have the same rights, access and opportunities as others.

EKM SYSTEMS LTD…………………………………………….Stand 16

IT ServicesUnit 6 Arkwright Court, Commercial Road, Darwen, BB3 0FG.

77 Golden Hill Lane, Leyland, PR25 3FF.08448 588580 [email protected]

www.ekmpowershop.com

ekmPowershop.com, the UK's leading ecommerce solution, is expanding quickly

and looking for a Graduate Developer

to join us on our quest for world

domination. As a member of our

development team you'll be working

with the latest technologies bringing enhancements and loads of epic newfeatures to the ekmPowershop system.

VACANCIES: Graduate Developer

ENSURE LEGAL RECRUITMENT…………………………..Stand 59

Legal Witton Business Park, Suite 4, Unit 3,

Cartmel Road, Blackburn, BB2 2TA

[email protected]/EnsureRecruitment

Graduate + Training = Job

It’s a simple equation, one that we devised after talking and listening to a variety

of law firms over the past year. The Graduate+ programme was conceptualised as

a bespoke ‘finishing school’ for legal graduates. The sectors we are currently

offering the Graduate+ programme in include: Commercial Law, Industrial

Disease, Family law, Conveyancing, Personal Injury, Financial Resolutions, Clinical

Negligence, Employment law.

http://www.deafblind.org.uk/

http://www.ekmpowershop.com/


http://www.facebook.com/EnsureRecruitment




http://www.ekmpowershop.com/

http://www.deafblind.org.uk/



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ENTERPRISE-RENT-A-CAR………………………………..Stand 46

Service, Retail

Unit 6 Taurus Park, Europa Boulevard,

Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 7ZT

http://enterprisealive.co.uk

With a company as successful as ours, it’s easy to

start getting ahead of yourself. While everyone at Enterprise starts as a

Management Trainee, where you end up will be up to you. Most of our employees

choose to stay in rental operations. However, since we promote solely from

within, there are opportunities to specialise if you find an area of business that

you’re particularly interested in.

VACANCIES: Graduate Management Trainee, Internships, Placements, Finance

Controller Management Trainee, Campus Brand Manager

EMPLOYMENOW.CO.UK……………………………………..Stand 71 CV, Employability, Recruitment [email protected]

www.employmenow.co.uk

Employmenow.co.uk is a new

social CV website, where job seekers can profile themselves direct to employers.Employmenow.co.uk is the direct link between you and potential future

employers. IT’S DIRECT. IT’S SIMPLE. IT WORKS.

EXPERIENCE TEACHING ABROAD LTD……………………Stand 13

Education, Recruitment Agency

Liahona House, 8 Fairfield Road, Fulwood,

Preston, PR2 8EL 020 81333885

[email protected]

www.experienceteachingabroad.com

Experience Teaching Abroad Ltd. is a UK recruitment agency. We are sending great

people to fill our teaching positions in Thailand, South Korea, Costa Rica and India,

whether through our TEFL Internships or our Volunteer Programs. We pride

ourselves on being a small company and Social Enterprise, knowing the names of

our recruits, not the numbers!


http://www.employmenow.co.uk/


http://www.experienceteachingabroad.com/




http://www.employmenow.co.uk/




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FDM GROUP……………………………………………………….Stand 42 IT Services

Westminster House, 8th floor, 11 Portland Street,

Manchester, M1 3HU

0161 234 6890 [email protected]/uk

FDM Group is an innovative IT services provider with a unique business model,

specialising in seven core service areas: Project Management Office (PMO),

Development, Application Support, Software Testing, Infrastructure, Data Services

and Training. Using a tailored blend of specialist training and skills development,

we select and employ high-calibre graduates to join the unique FDM Graduate

Programme.

FISHWICK RANGERS YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SCHEMEVoluntary sector, Youth Stand 39Preston YMCA, Samuel Street, Preston, PR1 4YE


www.fishwickrangers.com

Volunteering opportunities available in school work,

sports & social inclusion sessions.

Activities include: Awareness raising sessions,Consultation events, Cricket tournaments, CV & Job advice, Educational

development programme, Football coaching, Football league play, Homework

Club, ICT & Digital Inclusion sessions Information, Advice and Support, Mosque

programmes.

FOREVER LIVING PRODUCTS (PERFECT LIFESTYLES)Network Marketing (Health & Wellbeing) Stand 61

50 Merewood, Ashurst, Skelmersdale07733 250742 [email protected]

www.perfectlifestyles.myflpbiz.com

Forever Living Products is a 35 year old international company which brings pure,

high quality, health and wellness products to both people and animals, while at

the same time provides a lucrative income opportunity to help people take control

of their lives. We are looking for self-motivated individuals who have the drive to

succeed and want to work flexibly from home. Ideal candidates will be confident

and possess good people skills to lead their own team and develop their own self-employed business.


http://www.fishwickrangers.com/



http://www.perfectlifestyles.myflpbiz.com/

http://www.perfectlifestyles.myflpbiz.com/






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CV Clinic Stand 77

Make sure your CV stands out

in content and in presentation.

Bring a printed copy of your CV and get feedback in a

15 minute one-to-one consultation at the CV Clinic.

The CV Clinic is open throughout the duration of the

Careers Fair, from 11am to 3pm.

This is a first-come-first-served basis, no appointment

necessary.

If you haven’t brought your CV, or you need advice on

how to get started, the CV Clinic is open every weekdayfrom 12pm-2pm in Foster Building, ground floor foyer.

www.uclan.ac.uk/futures

http://www.uclan.ac.uk/futures




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FOUR FINANCIAL RECRUITMENT……………………….Stand 18

Finance, Recruitment Agency

Unit 14 Hamil House, 112a - 116 Chorley New Road,

Bolton, BL1 4DH

2 D Cotton House, 12-18 Queen Street, Manchester, M2 5HS

0161 834 3479

[email protected]

www.4recruiting.co.uk

Four Financial Recruitment is looking for graduates to join the company on a

Trainee Consultant basis. Vacancies are in both Manchester & Bolton offices.

VACANCIES: Trainee Consultants

GENERAL MILLS UK LTD……………………………………….Stand 64

Food Harman House, 1 George Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1QQ


www.generalmills.co.uk

General Mills is one of the world's larger food companies,

with offices or manufacturing facilities in more than 30

countries. Our UK Office is based in London. Our global brand portfolio includesHaagen Dazs, Nature Valley, Green Giant, Jus Rol, and Betty Crocker & Old El Paso.

VACANCIES: Supply Chain student placement

GRAD DIARY……………………………………………………….Stand 40

Finance, IT Services, Legal,

Technical Consultancy Services4 Station Road, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 8JX


www.graddiary.com

Grad Diary is a student information site that supports students through all aspects

of their applications, from the initial application form up until their final interview.

We provide tools and content that helps students to enhance their job

applications and give themselves the best chance of getting the most of the

applications that students submit.


http://www.4recruiting.co.uk/


http://www.generalmills.co.uk/


http://www.graddiary.com/

http://www.graddiary.com/


http://www.generalmills.co.uk/





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GRADCRACKER……………………………………..……………..Stand 56

Science, Engineering, Technology, IT Services, Utilities, EnergyOctober House, 94 Long Street, Easingwold, York, YO61 3HX

07772 697055

[email protected]

Gradcracker is the careers website for science, engineering & technology students.

Whether you’re looking for a work placement during university or a graduate

programme to join when you finish – you’ll find it here! We have jobs, graduate

programmes, work placements and internships with over 170 employers.

Register with Gradcracker it’s free, then you can – use our follow feature to keep

up-to-date with all of a company's latest content and opportunities.

GYM MANIA GYMNASTICS…………………………………Stand 51 Education, Sport

Unit 4 Copse View Business Park, Henderson Road,

Fleetwood, FY7 7HP

07731 338122

[email protected]

www.gymmania.co.uk

Gym Mania is a voluntary run gymnastics club based in its own dedicated facility in

Fleetwood. Volunteers can train with us as coaches. No gymnastics experience is

necessary as full training and qualifications will be given, making it ideal for

anyone wanting to pursue a career in sport, teaching or working with children.

HAYS RECRUITING EXPERTS WORLDWIDE…………..Stand 5 Recruitment107 Cheapside, London, EC2V 6DB


www.hays.co.uk

A career with Hays is like no other. At Hays, we are the experts in recruiting

qualified, professional and skilled people. We believe the right job can transform a

person's life. And the right person can transform a business.

VACANCIES: Trainee Recruitment Consultants


http://www.gradcracker.com/








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Find your postgraduateinspiration at UCLanDiscover the wealth of postgraduate programmes in full-time, part-time

and e-learning study formats, available to you at UCLan to further enhance

your skills, knowledge and career prospects.

Postgraduate study and research at UCLan

At UCLan, our postgraduate programmes and research opportunities are

underpinned by world-leading research, innovative approaches and real-world experience. Based in the heart of North West England, with

excellent transport links, we offer state-of-the-art facilities and a friendly

and supportive environment. Choose from our exciting range of

postgraduate programmes and research opportunities, professional

doctorates, continuing professional development (CPD) courses and a

growing range of short courses in a wide variety of disciplines.



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With a postgraduate qualification from UCLan,

you can expect to:

- enhance your career opportunities

- get an edge in the competitive jobs market

- increase your earning potential (source: Sutton Trust)

- gain new personal and professional skills

You can even decide to change direction – a number of our postgraduate

taught programmes offer you the chance to gain a postgraduate

qualification in a different field to your undergraduate degree.

Visit the UCLanPostgraduate Study Fair

TODAY in The Atrium Thursday 21st November, 11am-3pm

Once you’ve started your career

Once you’ve been working for a few years, you or your employer might

decide that it’s time to gain further functional or management skills. At

UCLan, you can study for a wide range of professional development

programmes on a part-time, and increasingly e-learning or blendedlearning, basis. Whether you’d like to climb the management ladder and

consider studying for an MBA, brush up your skills with a short course or

further specialise in your chosen area, check our website to see what

UCLan has to offer.

Remember, if you are a UCLan graduate, you may be eligible to receive

discounts on course fees, making further study more affordable.

www.uclan.ac.uk/pg

http://www.uclan.ac.uk/pg





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HEADWAY PRESTON & CHORLEY……………………....Stand 32

Voluntary sector Newlands House, 60 Chain House Lane,

Whitestake, Preston, PR4 4LG 01772 789323

[email protected]

www.headwayprestonandchorley.com

We are a registered charity dealing with people who

have suffered acquired brain injury and their families

and carers. We hold regular drop in meetings and workshops for service users

which include art, IT, talking therapies and relaxation. We hold events and

fundraisers. All voluntary roles associated with these activities are available.

HEALTHIER LIVING WITH HIV @ RENAISSANCE…...Stand 37

Voluntary sector, Health and Social Care2 Union Court, Union St, Preston, PR1 2HD

01772 253 840

[email protected]

www.druglinelancs.co.uk

Offering support to those living with and affected by HIV. The service aims to

enable each person to manage their diagnosis and to reach their goals - be theysecuring employment, housing, further education or emotional wellbeing. The

service is committed to raising HIV and sexual health awareness. We support

access to condoms, counselling and volunteering opportunities.

HM REVENUE & CUSTOMS……………….....…..………Stand 76 Public sector, GovernmentThe Crescent Centre, Temple Back,

Bristol, BS1 6HR

03000 522672

[email protected]

www.gov.uk/tax-professional-development-programme

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is responsible for collecting more than £468

billion of tax from UK businesses and individuals. We administer National

Insurance, Student Loans and make sure workers are paid the National Minimum

Wage.

VACANCIES: Tax Professional Development Programme


http://www.headwayprestonandchorley.com/



http://www.druglinelancs.co.uk/








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ICAEW………………………………………………………..…..….Stand 7 Professional Membership Organisation,

Accountancy and Finance Metropolitan House, 321 Avebury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 2FZ

http://careers.icaew.com/

ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales)

is a professional membership organisation, supporting over

140,000 chartered accountants around the world. Through our

technical knowledge, skills and expertise, we provide insight and leadership to the

global accountancy and finance profession. You can become an ICAEW Chartered

Accountant by taking our professional qualification, the ACA. You don’t need an

accountancy or business-related degree, so come and talk to us about kick-

starting your global career in accountancy, finance and business.

INSTITUTE OF EXPORT…………………………………………Stand 43

Commercial activities, Education, International TradeExport House, Minerva Business Park, Lynch Wood, Peterborough, PE2 6FT


www.export.org.uk

As a professional body we are proud to be of

assistance in giving advice and support to those

considering a future in one of the many facets in International Trade. We have an

extremely wide range of jobs advertised on our website and will, wherever

possible, help to provide you with impartial advice on career options. Please feel

free to stop by and have an informal talk. Even if your career ideas are only in the

development stage, we will be delighted to meet you.

INTACT……………………………………………………………….Stand 65

Voluntary sector, Health 49 Whitby Ave, Ingol, Preston, PR2 3YP


www.intact-preston.org.uk

Intact is a youth and community centre that has been

serving the community for 20 years. Volunteers are

required to support young people activities and sporting activities. Health is an

expanding area requiring volunteers in to do health checks, support smoking

cessation clinics, weight management sessions, walking club and a range of adult

sporting activities.



http://www.export.org.uk/

http://www.intact-preston.org.uk/



http://www.export.org.uk/





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INTERNCHINA……………………………………………...……Stand 60 Cultural, Education, Finance, IT Services, Legal,

Manufacturing Industries, Media, Recruitment Agency

Innospace, 2nd Floor, Minshull House,

47 Chorlton St, Manchester, M1 3FY07793 144989 [email protected] www.internchina.com

InternChina are not like other internship

agencies. With InternChina you will be matched with and will be able to get to

know your potential host company before deciding whether to sign up to our

internship programme! With our office in central Manchester and through our

position as an approved supplier for the British Council’s Generation UK campaign,

we aim to make our unique opportunities available to many more students fromUK universities.

IT WORKS RESOURCE GROUP LTD………..…….…….Stand 28

IT Services, Recruitment Agency

Artis House, Fairways Business Park, Pittman Way,

Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9LF


www.itworksrec.co.uk

We are a leading IT recruitment group operating in very niche markets from the

Preston area. The company is now looking for its next generation of leaders -

people who have the entrepreneurial attitude it takes to develop their own

market and become the leader in their field.

JD WILLIAMS……………………………………….…….….….Stand 31 Retail

Griffin House, 40 Lever St, Manchester, M60 6ES0161 2382000

www.jdwilliamsgroup.jobs

Based in the heart of Manchester, we're the UK's largest independent multi-

channel Home Shopping retailer. Our expansion and success continues to create

opportunities in our Head Office, Logistics Operations and our contact centre. So if

you're looking for a career with the development and rewards that you deserve, in

a team that enjoys a fantastic culture and a great working environment, then JD

Williams is the perfect home for you.




http://www.itworksrec.co.uk/

http://www.jdwilliamsgroup.jobs/

http://www.jdwilliamsgroup.jobs/

http://www.itworksrec.co.uk/





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KAYA RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL………….…………….………Stand 8 Cultural, Heritage, Leisure, Environment and Conservation,

Health and Social Work, Media, Research and DevelopmentArch 28, North Campus Incubator, Sackville Street ,

Manchester, M60 1QD0161 87062612 [email protected]

www.kayavolunteer.com

Kaya Responsible Travel offer volunteering placements and

internships abroad in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Volunteers can work in a

number of areas, including healthcare, social work, childcare, education, sports

coaching, wildlife and more. Placements are from 2 weeks to 6 months and we

accept volunteers throughout the year.

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LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY………………….…………Stand 62

Law Enforcement Police Operating Centre, Lancaster Rd North,

Preston, PR1 2SA 01772 209782 [email protected]

www.lancashire.police.uk

VACANCIES: Special Constables (unpaid volunteer police officers) Our Specials work alongside neighbourhood policing teams across the county

performing the same duties as regular officers. Special constables receive the

same high level training and uniform and have the same powers and authority as

regular police officers.


http://www.kayavolunteer.com/

http://www.lancashire.police.uk/



http://www.kayavolunteer.com/




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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

VOLUNTEER HUB……………………………….……………….Stand 74

VolunteeringPeter House, Peter Street, Chorley, PR7 2RP

[email protected]/volunteer

The Volunteer Hub supports volunteer activities for

Lancashire County Council, signposting prospective volunteers to the most

appropriate service to meet their needs. The Hub represents all services offering

volunteer activities within Lancashire County Council, which includes Adult and

Community services, Care services, Children and Young People services, and the

Environment directorate.

LIFELINE PROJECT……..………………………………….…….Stand 49 Voluntary Sector, Drug / Alcohol Recovery

7 Lune Street, Preston, PR1 2NL

[email protected]

www.lifeline.org.uk

We work with individuals, families and communities both to prevent and reduce

harm, to promote recovery, and to challenge the inequalities linked to alcohol and

drug.

VOLUNTARY ROLES: Peer Support Mentor, Community Outreach Volunteer,

Programme Support Volunteer, Programme Delivery Support Volunteer

MAGMA DIGITAL LTD……………………………………..….Stand 30 IT Services Derby House, 12 Winckley Square, Preston, PR1 3JJ


Magma Digital Ltd is a bespoke web development

company specialising in building systems that sit at the core of a business to

improve processes and efficiency.

VACANCIES: We are currently in a period of growth and are on the lookout for

PHP Web Developers. Over the past year, we have advertised for other various

roles including PR, Design and Project Management. Currently, we do not know

what roles will be available in November - please come and enquire at our stand!


http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/volunteer





http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/volunteer




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MAKING SPACE………………………………………….…….Stand 53 Voluntary Sector, Mental Health

Lyne House, 46 Allen Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7JB


www.makingspace.co.uk

We are an organisation providing support via

supported housing, residential, hospitals, outreach,

carer support and crisis centres for people with mental

health problem, learning disabilities and dementia.

VOLUNTARY ROLES: Befrienders, Social Inclusion staff

and Support Workers

MATALAN……………………………………………….………Stand 55

Retailing, Art and Design, Finance, IT Services, MediaGillibrands Road, Skelmersdale, West Lancashire, WN8 9TB

01695 552 602

[email protected]

www.matalan.jobs

Matalan is the family retailer of choice offering unrivalled combination of

products, quality, value and service! Our Head Office based in Skelmersdale is the

nerve centre of our operation. This is where our buyers, merchandisers anddesigners plan our collections and keep our stores buzzing with the latest

fashions. It’s also home to several key departments including finance, store

operations, HR and marketing. Come and see us! We’re on the lookout for great

talent!

MC2…………………………………………………………….……Stand 21

Marketing

The Boardwalk, 21 Little Peter Street, Manchester, M15 4PS 0161 236 1352

[email protected]

www.mcmc.co.uk

MC2 is more than just a PR agency, a marketing consultancy

or a creative studio. MC2 is an ideas business.

Founded in Manchester in 1999, MC2 specialises in providing strategic and

creative solutions for our clients. We pride ourselves on informed insight, big

thinking and an entrepreneurial edge, which help us create impact globally andreally change the businesses we work with. We work with a range of clients across


http://www.makingspace.co.uk/


http://www.matalan.jobs/


http://www.mcmc.co.uk/

http://www.mcmc.co.uk/


http://www.matalan.jobs/


http://www.makingspace.co.uk/




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the property, financial and professional services, technology and consumer brand

sectors, including Krispy Kreme UK, Deloitte, Mondelez International and NCC

Group.

VACANCIES: Graduate Recruitment Programme

MXDATA…………………………………………………………….Stand 66 Technical Consultancy Services Alderley House, Alderely Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1AT

01625 526644

[email protected]

www.mxdata.co.uk

At mxData we're not new to developing mobile apps, in fact we've been writing

them since 2003, initially on the first camera smartphone, the Sony Ericsson P800

and our award-winning Tube Map app is the world’s leading Underground travel

app available on all platforms.

We are always on the lookout for individuals that are energetic, excited and

above all else really enjoy developing or testing code. You must be flexible in

approach with a constructive and positive outlook in work. Most importantly we

are looking for someone who enjoys working in a team to create great apps and

websites.

NHS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY…………………..….………Stand 19

– NHS GRADUATE MANAGEMENT TRAINING SCHEME

Public Sector

6th Floor, 157-197 Buckingham Palace Road,

London SW1W 9SP

020 7871 4730

[email protected]

www.nhsgraduates.co.uk

OVER 60 YEARS OF LOOKING AFTER BRITAIN AND STILL GOING STRONG.

The NHS is going through an unprecedented period of change. The UK population

is living longer, our services are needed as much as ever, and we have to achieve

efficiency savings of £20 billion over the next few years. If you find a challenge

like this exciting and think you have the skills we need, come to our stand to find

out more. VACANCIES: Specialisms available in Finance Management, Health

Informatics Management, Human Resources Management, General Management.


http://www.mxdata.co.uk/



http://www.mxdata.co.uk/




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PAYMENTSHIELD LTD…………………………………………Stand 75 General InsuranceSouthport Business Park, Wight Moss Way, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4HQ

01704 518522

[email protected]

We are a 300+ staff business based in Southport. We are very fortunate to have a

number of in-house departments such as Finance, IT (Development &

Infrastructure), Product, Customer Service to name a few. We have on going

recruitment in all of those areas depending on the needs of the business.

PLACE REC USA…………………………………………………Stand 44 Cultural, Leisure37 Elm Grove Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 1JW


www.placerechub.com

Place Rec USA Ltd was set up in 2011 dealing with paid

work placements in the hotel and theme park industry of

the following countries: USA, Australia, New Zealand, Portugal and Spain.

12 MONTH PLACEMENTS / SUMMER WORK: Front Office, Food and Beverage,

Housekeeping, Recreation.

PLACES FOR PEOPLE……………………………...……………Stand 20

Built Environment, Cultural, Heritage, Environment and Conservation

4 The Pavilions, Port Way, Preston, PR2 2YB

01772 897247

[email protected]

www.placesforpeople.co.uk

We are one of the largest property

management, development and regeneration companies in the UK. We own or

manage 143,000 homes and have assets in excess of £3 billion. Building homes is

just the start. New schools, shops, leisure facilities, job opportunities and training

for support services make a place thrive. And we don't stop there: we manage

places so they're sustainable in the future. This year we achieved a platinum

award in the Corporate Responsibility Index - making us the leading company in

our sector.


http://www.paymentshield.co.uk/


http://www.placerechub.com/


http://www.placesforpeople.co.uk/

http://www.placesforpeople.co.uk/


http://www.placerechub.com/


http://www.paymentshield.co.uk/




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VACANCIES: We have careers available in Admin, IT, Finance, Social Care, Leisure,

HR, Customer Services and many more.

Looking for part-time work whilst you study?

Follow @SUopportunitiesor visit theSU Opportunities Centre

PROJECTS ABROAD………………..………….………………Stand 4

Overseas Voluntary Work Placements Aldsworth Parade, Goring, West Sussex, BN12 4TX

01903 708300 [email protected] www.projects-abroad.co.uk

Projects Abroad is the leading global organiser of overseas voluntary work

placements. We have a huge variety of projects available, including: Teaching,

Care, Conservation, Culture & Community, Sports, Medicine & Healthcare,

Electives, Journalism, Business, Law & Human Rights, Archaeology, Veterinarymedicine, Animal care and Language courses. With placements in Latin America,

Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe and the South Pacific; volunteers can enjoy

adventurous foreign travel and make a positive contribution within a developing

country.

ROYAL AIR FORCE……………………………..…..…………Stand 45

HM Forces

AFRSC Liverpool, TA Barracks, Long Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AT

0151 522 6644

[email protected]

www.raf.mod.uk/careers

The Royal Air Force defends the UK and its interests

abroad and helps deliver humanitarian aid.

VACANCIES: Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, Airspace Battle Managers, Personnel

Officers, Logistics, Doctors, Engineers and other specialisations.



http://www.projects-abroad.co.uk/


http://www.raf.mod.uk/careers

http://www.raf.mod.uk/careers


http://www.projects-abroad.co.uk/




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ROYAL NAVY……………………………….……..…..……….Stand 27

HM Forces M-IS, Old Electrical Works, Reynard Mills Business Park,

Windmill Road, Little Ealing, London, TW8 9LY

08456 075555 [email protected]/careers

There are well over 5000 jobs available in the Naval

Service and the variety of opportunities is immense.

From Weapon Engineer to Mine Clearance Diver and from Logistics Officer to

Royal Marines Commando, there might well be the perfect job for you.

SEA CADETS…………………………………………….…………Stand 67

Youth CharityNRHQ Merseyside, East Brunswick Dock, L3 4DZ

07711 369328

[email protected]

www.sea-cadets.org

We are part of the UK’s largest maritime

youth charity supporting around 14,000 young people by giving them an

opportunity to challenge and grow in confidence through outdoor activities. We

are a uniformed youth organisation based on the traditions of the Royal Navy. Weoffer a wide range of activities from sailing and canoeing, rock climbing,

engineering, IT and communications, to music and cookery.

VOLUNTARY ROLES: Sea Cadet Youth Leaders, and Committee Members

SERVICE CARE SOLUTIONS…………………..….…………Stand 72

Recruitment Agency, Health and Social Work, Legal, Voluntary sector

1st floor Marshall House, Ringway, Preston, PR1 2QD01772 555530

[email protected]

www.servicecare.org.uk

We recruit for an extensive range of

vacancies across the UK, in Social Care,

Social Work, Social Housing, Legal, Private and NHS Healthcare and Substance

Misuse. Service Care Solutions offers a referral fee of £250 for anyone you may

know. Once they are placed and complete their probationary period you receive a£250 bonus!


http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/careers



http://www.sea-cadets.org/


http://www.servicecare.org.uk/




http://www.sea-cadets.org/






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UpUp

S K INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES (SKILS)…….…Stand 47 Voluntary Sector, Health and Social Work Prospect Mill, Platt Lane, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 3PA

01942 522333 / 07872 180162

[email protected]

We specialise in providing an alternative quality

community service for people aged 18 + with

support needs, to enhance life skills and

strengthen quality of life through positive thinking and creative activity. We have

two bases in Wigan area, one in Hindley and one in Orrell. We are passionate

about personalising our service for each individual!

SOUNDSKILLS…………………………………………………….Stand 11

Voluntary Sector, Creative Media7-9 Langcliffe Road, Brookfield, Preston, PR2 6UE

01772 705912

[email protected]

www.ouralison.com

Soundskills is a creative media

community centre and has been in operation since 2003, and works for thebenefit of residents on the Brookfield Estate. Student Volunteers can gain 'real

world' experience of life on a council estate and explore a creative environment.

VARIOUS VOLUNTARY ROLES: Working with children or adults in group sessions,

website development, Facebook/Twitter support, general admin, funding bid

writing, film reel editing, ukulele club support, producing backing tracks for

urban/popular music, support for a portrait photography project.

Did you know?

You can receive Careers Advice in a face-to-face

appointment, over the telephone, or by email

www.uclan.ac.uk careers


http://www.skilscic.co.uk/


http://www.ouralison.com/

http://www.uclan.ac.uk/careers



http://www.ouralison.com/


http://www.skilscic.co.uk/




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TANGERINE HOLDINGS………………………………………..Stand 9

Agriculture, Animal Health, Manufacturing Industries,

Research and Development

Docklands, Dock Rd, Lytham,

Lancashire, FY8 5AQ


www.tangerineholdings.co.uk

Tangerine Holdings is a group of 12 independently operating companies

headquartered at Lytham St Annes. They own a large and diverse product

portfolio within the area of Animal Health. The main product areas are Animal

Health & Nutrition, Veterinary Products and “Nutraceuticals" The group was

recently awarded The Sunday Times Best Companies “One to Watch” accolade for2012. Within the Group are Agri-Lloyd, VetPlus, Carr & Day & Martin, and

Farmsense.

TAYLOR PATTERSON GROUP……………………….…….Stand 50 Financial ServicesLanson House, Mount Street, Preston, PR1 8RY


www.taypat.co.uk

Taylor Patterson is a leading financial

advisory firm providing wealth management, financial planning, employee

benefits and pensions services to businesses and individuals in Lancashire.

TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT…………………………...Stand 6 Education Manchester One, Portland Street,Manchester, M1 3LD 0844 327 1275

[email protected]

www.twrecruitment.com

Tradewind Recruitment is the premier provider

of Teachers and Support Staff to Schools, Colleges and Nurseries. Our clients

include mainstream state schools and independent schools in London and the

Home Counties, as well as Birmingham and the West Midlands, and Manchester

and the North West.


http://www.tangerineholdings.co.uk/



http://www.taypat.co.uk/



http://www.twrecruitment.com/










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TRELLEBORG OFFSHORE UK LTD……………….….…..Stand 12

Engineering, Manufacturing Industries, Project Management,

Supply Chain & LogisticsStanley Way, Stanley Industrial Estate,

Skelmersdale,WN8 8EA

07824 143117

[email protected]

www.trelleborg.com/jobs

The Trelleborg Group, a company with over 20,000 employees operating in more

than 40 countries is a global engineering business creating high-performance

solutions that seal, damp and protect in demanding industrial environments. We

believe innovation and technology is a key part to the success of our business andso we’re looking for talented graduates who want to take their career and our

vision to the next level. We are looking for graduates in the following disciplines:

Mechanical/Civil Engineering, Materials Science, Project Management,

Supply Chain Management, and Logistics.

UK-TEFL LOCAL………………………………………………….Stand 33 Education

24 Fylde Road, Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, FY8 4BB01253 667575

[email protected]

www.uk-tefl-local.com

UK-TEFL Local offers training courses in

teaching English as a foreign language. Taking one of our courses, which are

internationally recognised, qualifies you to teach all over the world. UK-TEFL Local

is a brand new branch of UK-TEFL, a national TEFL training provider that has been

going since 2006. We offer a Standard course (over 2 or 3 days) which will giveyou all the basics of TEFL teaching. Our Advanced course (2-day) is aimed at those

who have a standard qualification or previous teaching experience.


http://www.trelleborg.com/jobs



http://www.uk-tefl-local.com/








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UNITE WITH BUSINESS……………………..………………Stand 10

Internships

UCLan, Media Factory, Preston, PR1 2HE

01772 895958

[email protected]

www.unitewithbusiness.co.uk

The Unite with Business programme provides paid work experience opportunities

within North West small to medium sized businesses until 30th September 2014,

through supported knowledge exchange utilising graduates and undergraduates

to deliver skills, knowledge and resource into business in the form of short term

business engagements. The programme is open to graduates, postgraduates and

final year undergraduate students who reside within the North West area.

VAUXHALL MOTORS……………………………..…...…..Stand 69

Manufacturing Industry GMM Ellesmere Port Plant, North Road Industrial Estate,

North Road, Ellesmere Port, Merseyside, CH65 1AL


www.vauxhall.co.uk/about-vauxhall/careers/careers/undergraduates.html

Are you an enthusiastic undergraduate seeking real responsibility?

Vauxhall Motors operates a 12 month undergraduate

placement scheme for students eager to gain hands-on

work experience with an industry-leading company. We have opportunities ranging from manufacturing to all

the support areas. This includes Engineering, HR, IT,

Finance, Marketing Business Management & Operations

and others. Locations: Cheshire and Bedfordshire.

WILL IT WORK?.................................................Stand 22

Direct Sales

45 Rectory Rd, Ashton, Wigan, WN4 0QD


www.willitwork.me

We retail a number of health and beauty products via events, online and by direct

sales. The products include makeup, weight loss and skin care. We recruit

Independent Consultants to promote the products, supporting and assisting them

to grow a successful business.


http://www.unitewithbusiness.co.uk/


http://www.vauxhall.co.uk/about-vauxhall/careers/careers/undergraduates.html



http://www.willitwork.me/

http://www.willitwork.me/




http://www.unitewithbusiness.co.uk/




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Your degree is a footin the door

How will youmake an entrance?

The careers and employability service is here to help with:

• Careers advice & guidance

• Making the most of work experience

• Finding a graduate job in the UK or abroad

• CV feedback

• Mock interviews

• Career development workshops & modules

Contact us to take your next stepstowards graduate career success

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