Graduate Jobs Listing November 2024

As part of being a member of the University of Brighton Alumni Association, you are eligible for lifelong Careers and Employability one-to-one support.

We’re back with the November edition of our monthly jobs listing for graduates, highlighting roles hand-selected by our Careers and Employability experts to help new graduates find employment. Browse through the roles and remember to sign up for Careers Connect to get one-to-one careers support.

If you’re interested in any of the roles below, please apply sooner rather than later, as some roles might close sooner than advertised due to high volumes of applications.

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Another great resource available is Graduates First. If you need support with mock interviews, understanding potential assessments and CV tips check out our Graduates First resource or book an appointment with the Careers Development Advisors. You can access Graduates First with a university email, which is valid for 18 months after you graduate.

Business and Law

Trainee Solicitor

Company: Fladgate 

Salary: £45,000

Closing date: 26/01/2024

Training at Fladgate combines a first class education programme with real hands-on experience and client contact. The nature of our business and small intake of trainees each year means you will be given exposure to high quality work with lots of responsibility from an early stage. We seek candidates who demonstrate high levels of commercial awareness and business acumen, enthusiasm and leadership potential while also understanding the importance of culture and inclusion. We value individuality and strive to create an environment where our employees can truly be themselves at work.

Graduate Management Programme

Company: Lidl

Salary: £44,000

Closing date: 15/12/2024

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table – but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re curious, collaborative, and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work. This programme is rotational, taking you on a 23-month learning journey that gives you the best possible exposure to our core business areas, along with a range of opportunities to build your experience, resilience, and business acumen. Your chance to experience life at Lidl and all it has to offer. With experience spanning across our stores, warehouses & regional offices, you’ll build your leadership skills and develop your knowledge to become a retail manager.

Applied Sciences

Trainee Patent Attorney – Life Sciences

Company: Mewburn Ellis

Salary: Competitive + benefits

Closing date: 18/12/2024

There has rarely been a more exciting time to be involved in Life Sciences; this is a time when genetic material can be edited with precision; when the power of the immune system is being harnessed to cure disease; and when bioinformatics and big data open the door for treatments that are truly bespoke for each person. You will work closely with colleagues across our life sciences practice group and also with attorneys from our chemistry and engineering, technology and physics practice groups, as well as our solicitors and trade mark team. We take a holistic approach to IP and that will be a theme throughout your training and beyond.  

Science Graduate – Biocatalysts

Company: Venture

Salary: £25,000 + benefits

Closing date: Ongoing 

We are a knowledge-based company and to ensure we maintain our reputation of being technically excellent within the industry, training, learning, and development will be given to you to help you succeed in this commercially focused role. You will be a recent Science Graduate with good communication, customer service, planning and organisation skills. You will be a proactive, fast learner with a commitment to developing strong, technical product knowledge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate who is outgoing, fun and loves working as part of a team.

Sport and Health Sciences

Assistant Head Coach

Company: Nile Wilson Gymnastics

Salary: £28,000

Closing date: 01/02/2025

Our vision is to run gymnastics clubs around the country that ‘Change the Game’, delivering unique and more engaging activities balanced against requirements of the gymnastics programs. As Assistant Head Coach your primary focus will be to assist the Head Coach in providing a fun, safe, interactive and inspiring learning environment for all participants of the gymnastics programme. You will have the ability to constantly evaluate the programme in regard to progress and improvements of participants. You will be confident in considering and applying appropriate health & safety requirements (in line with British Gymnastics recommendations). 

Senior Sports Psychologist

Company: UK Sports Institute and British Para Table Tennis

Salary: £47,158

Closing date: 02/12/2024

Exciting opportunity for a part time Senior Sports Psychologist to work with their World Class Programme in Sheffield. The role will predominantly entail leading on the overall sport psychology strategy and policies, significant contribution and elements of leading on cultural development of the WCP and Mental Health strategy and processes. If you feel you can bring the expertise we require to help us shape our future, we very much look forward to hearing from you.

Art and Media

Content Creator for Social Media and Website

Company: White Rose Bridalwear Limited

Salary: £26,000 to £28,000

Closing date: 08/01/2025

Long established as one of the leading UK bridal collections, White Rose Bridal gowns are inspired by the latest catwalk trends, known for classic, traditional and elegant wedding day looks: You will be responsible for creating and engaging informative content under the guidance of our marketing Director. Duties will include managing our social media accounts (Including Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Linkedln etc.), engage with followers, increase brand awareness, and drive website traffic, researching industry trends to ensure content relevance. Monitor social media analytics, and report performance to the marketing team, creating contents (take studio and outdoor photography and videography) weekly

Trainee Technical Assistant

Company: ITV Sport

Salary: £27,096

Closing date: 02/12/2024

ITV Studios is a scaled and global creator, owner and distributor of high-quality TV content. They are currently looking for a Trainee Technical Assistant to work with a successful, multi-skilled Production team. Throughout the traineeship, you will support programme production and learn about the technical production process whilst working alongside ITV Sports technical facilities providers. This is a unique entry-level opportunity for tech-savvy individuals who are curious about TV production.

Education

Graduate Teacher Training programme

Company: Ambition Institute

Salary: £30,000 to £34,999

Closing date: 10/01/2025

Ambition Institute designs and delivers professional development for educators at every stage – from new teachers through to CEOs leading multiple schools. Ambition Institute is a national education charity. We help schools tackling educational disadvantage to keep getting better, and help their teachers and school leaders to become more expert over time. Find out who we are, why we exist and what we do. You’ll complete most of your training in your main placement school and will also gain further skills and experience in a contrasting school. During this time, you’ll get the high-quality academic training you’d expect to get from a university, combined with immersive classroom learning. By the end of your training, you’ll have the confidence to teach in a classroom independently.

Teacher Training Opportunity

Company: Teach Hurst

Salary: £30,000 to £34,999

Closing date: 31/01/2025

Teach Hurst gives you the opportunity to get straight into the classroom and earn a salary whilst training to teach on-site at Hurstpierpoint College, one of Sussex’s most successful independent schools. One key to our success as a school is excellent staff. We value all our teachers and whether you join us straight from university, or after an initial career in another area of work, we believe every teacher’s experience and background are important. On completion of the Teach Hurst programme, many continue their career at Hurst into positions of responsibility, such as Head of Department or Head of Year, with pay increases to match.

Architecture, Technology and Engineering

Graduate Build Engineer

Company: Rail-Ability Ltd

Salary: £36,000 to £38,000 + benefits

Closing date: Ongoing

As a Graduate Build Engineer, you will be involved in development and build of prototype and existing products. You will be relied upon to aid prototyping and generate build documentation to facilitate safe, efficient, and repeatable production of machines. You will assist the production team with first of type machines to ensure a seamless handover from development to production. You will work with production technicians and managers throughout the build process to ensure changes are accurately captured. 

Graduate Fire Engineer

Company: Trigon

Salary: Competitive + benefits

Closing date: Ongoing

We are looking for an individual who aspires to become a Fire Engineer and has a passion for buildings, problem solving and a commitment to quality. This is a newly created role due to growth, based at our office based in beautiful Richmond upon Thames in south west London, making it an exciting time to join and develop with us. As a Graduate Fire Engineer, you will be part of a team inspired to make a difference. You will be responsible for developing fire safety strategies, reports, technical notes, letters, sketches and all the necessary supporting calculations, using the latest computer modelling software. 

Humanities and Social Science

NHS Procurement Graduate Training Scheme

Company: Pathways 2 Procurement

Salary: £25,000 to £29,999

Closing date: 07/02/2025

The NHS Procurement Graduate Training Scheme has been designed for ambitious graduates who want to develop a career in procurement and the NHS. The 2-year programme will give you exceptional opportunities, working in various NHS procurement settings, to experience what this industry has to offer. The scheme allows graduates to develop their skills and knowledge in a diverse field which is invaluable to the success of the NHS. The Covid-19 pandemic made it evident just how important procurement is in ensuring the NHS functions effectively. Without these talented teams, equipment and supplies, key services and NHS sites would have struggled to continue.

Healthcare Recruitment Consultant

Company: Globe Locums

Salary: £22,500 to £35,000 OTE

Closing date: 31/01/2025

If you’re tenacious, competitive, have a growth mindset and want to make an impact helping wider society through improving health for all, join Globe Locums as a Graduate Trainee Healthcare Recruitment Consultant. We’re recruiting for immediate and future starts in 2024. You will excel working in a fast-paced environment. Utilising drive and tenacity you will identify and engage the best healthcare professionals, asses their skills, experience, work preferences, and successfully match them with temporary job opportunities at NHS Trusts and Private Hospitals across the UK and beyond.