Graduate Jobs Listing – February 2025

As 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 February 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

Senior Manager Regulation and Inspection

Company: Care Inspectorate Wales 

Salary: £58,918 – £70,450

Closing date: 07/03/2025

Care Inspectorate Wales is looking for a Senior Manager Regulation and Inspection. The successful candidate will oversee and lead Team Managers and will support the Head of one of CIW’s Regulation and Inspection teams in ensuring the delivery of consistent, effective, efficient and high quality services. The postholder will manage Team Managers from Merthyr, Carmarthen and Llandudno Junction so occasional travel may be required, however the majority of management is done virtually.

Trainee Solicitor Programme 2027

Company: Dentons

Salary: £34,000

Closing date: 06/06/2025

Trainees and apprentices are able to choose from a wealth of seats to work with experts across our practice areas: Banking and Finance, Competition, Corporate, Dispute Resolution, Projects, PRM (People, Reward and Mobility), Real Estate, Tax and TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications). Our programme is designed to equip you with the skills required to be the lawyer of the future. On our award-winning programme, we have included three additional modules that you will be required to complete throughout your time with us: legal project management, innovation and resilience. All designed to help you become the lawyer of the future.

Applied Sciences

Graduate Trainee Manager

Company: Heidelberg Materials UK 

Salary: £30,937 + benefits

Closing date: 10/03/2025

Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 3,500 people and operating around 280 manufacturing sites in the UK. We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development. Start a Graduate programme with Heidelberg Materials and gain a fascinating insight into an exciting and rewarding career in the construction industry.

Town Planner – Graduate Programme 2025

Company: RPS

Salary: Competitive + benefits

Closing date: 07/03/2025

RPS is looking for Graduates to join our Town Planning Graduate Programme 2025 for our National Development & Infrastructure Planning Team; you will be part of an innovating global multi-disciplinary consultancy.  We specialise in all areas of the built and natural environment, shaping the future of our environmental, social and economic landscapes. You will be collaborating with a team of highly knowledgeable consultants giving you the opportunity to develop your experience and progress your career. You will be trained in providing help and assistance across a range of projects and technical areas. 

Sport and Health Sciences

Landscape Architect for Active Environments Lead

Company: Access Sport CIO

Salary: £32,000 – £40,000

Closing date: 02/03/2025

Access Sport has an exciting opportunity to appoint a suitably qualified landscape architect to its growing team. The role will lead on the growth of our facilities work and be responsible for initially delivering at least 2 new and 8 enhanced community sport facilities across the UK by 2026 with significant potential for more. Access Sport is an exciting and dynamic place to work. No two days are the same. There are opportunities for our team members to get involved in all aspects of the charity, from the delivery of our programmes on the ground, to fundraising, event management and finance.

Active Lifestyles Lead

Company: Sense

Salary: £32,058 per annum

Closing date: 02/03/2025

For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. Sense has a fantastic opportunity for someone to join our Sense Active Team as our Active Lifestyles Lead. This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours per week, working flexibly between home and our locations across the East of England, on a fixed term contract due to end in March 2027 due to funding. 

Art and Media

Young Digital Artists Development Programme

Company: arebyte

Salary: Competitive

Closing date: 10/03/2025

Hotel Generation mentors the next generation of UK digital artists during the critical early stages of their careers in the arts. The development programme selects four young digital artists and pairs them with a mentor for online curatorial guidance as they develop an exhibition proposal for arebyte’s exhibition space, with a £1,000 stipend. This skills-focused programme culminates in a solo exhibition at arebyte Gallery for one of the four participants, selected by a panel of leading experts from the new media art sector.

Creative intern – IGNITE programme

Company: McCann Health 

Salary: London Living Wage

Closing date: 26/03/2025

Are you looking to begin a creative career? Want to gain an insight into how a global advertising agency operates? Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to join McCann Health as an IGNITE intern. The team at McCann Health are excited to be running the IGNITE programme again, a 15-week long paid internship that supports people looking to begin creative careers, regardless of background or experience. In recent years McCann Health London has been named European Health Agency of the Year at the London International Awards, won Grand Prixes and Golds at Cannes Lions and featured in AdWeek’s Top 25 global campaigns.

Education

Early Years Teacher

Company: Leyf Nurseries

Salary: £27,352 – £28,474

Closing date: 31/03/25

We’re the London Early Years Foundation, also known as LEYF; a family of 40+ nurseries in London. As a charitable social enterprise, we’re leading change in Early Years, ensuring equal education and care for all children to give them the best start in life. If you’re a Level 3 or above Qualified Early Years Teacher, sometimes called Nursery Practitioner or Early Years Educator we have the chance for you to join one of our nurseries across London. When you apply, we’ll chat with you about current vacancies, what you’re looking for and the right nursery for you. Each nursery shares LEYF’s unique teaching model, but you will have the freedom to be creative to suit how the children learn best. Whether you hop on a train to the Science Museum, take a bus to make friends at a nearby LEYF nursery, or host a baking session with your nursery chef, you’ll create amazing learning experiences for your children in your classroom.

Trainee Mental Health Social Worker

Company: Think Ahead

Salary: £20,000 – £24,999

Closing date: 31/03/2025

Think Ahead offers a paid two-year social work training programme, partnering with NHS trusts and local authorities across England. Each year we train up to 160 social workers, bringing passionate people into the sector and strengthening mental health services. Using a social approach, you will help them address a diverse range of factors including relationships, housing, and employment, that are often overlooked in treatment of mental illness. By training with Think Ahead, you’ll be joining the mental health mission and beginning a worthwhile career in the social work sector.

Architecture, Technology and Engineering

Analyst Consultant – Waste and Resource Management

Company: Ricardo

Salary: Competitive + benefits

Closing date: 04/03/2025

Ricardo plc is a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company, listed on the London Stock Exchange. Start your career with Ricardo, a consultancy that respects, innovates, has integrity and passion for the environment. We empower, develop, and trust you to deliver your best work. We’ll provide a culture that will enable you to evolve, grow and succeed. We expect applicants to have, or be keen to develop, technical expertise in the waste management industry, and will encourage this through project involvement and development.

Graduate Engineering Scheme 2025

Company: Alstom

Salary: £32,000 + benefits

Closing date: 04/03/2025

Alstom is the UK & Ireland’s leading supplier of new trains and train services, and a leading signalling and rail infrastructure provider. This is an exciting opportunity to join a world leading engineering company where you will be working alongside qualified and experienced people. We have a well-established and long-term graduate talent programme through which we offer strong continuous development opportunities, together with significant levels of support, mentoring and coaching. Joining us means becoming a vital part of a caring, responsible, and innovative company where more than 80,000 people lead the way to greener and smarter mobility, worldwide.

Humanities and Social Science

Early Career Management Consultant – Public Sector

Company: The PSC

Salary: £40,000+

Closing date: 10/03/2025

The PSC is a team of public service consultants who exist to make public services brilliant for organisations, society and individuals. This role is for an Associate Consultant: an entry level role in our public sector focused management consultancy. We are seeking a small number of exceptional individuals to join us in July and October 2025. We work together with ambitious leaders in some of the UK’s biggest public service organisations, creating lasting public value and helping to build a sustainable future. Our expertise has been recognised by the Financial Times, The Economist and The Guardian.

Trainee Behaviour Analyst Graduate (Adult Social Care)

Company: Jigsaw Trust

Salary: £25,000

Closing date: Apply now

Working at Jigsaw Trust directly impacts individual lives and helps make a significant difference to not only our pupils and adult learners but also their family and friends. Jigsaw School is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ school for autistic children. At Jigsaw ‘everything we do is behaviour’ – Our Graduate programme includes training in strategies and interventions that encourage positive outcomes and development of our pupils. Working one to one with learners or within small groups, you will design, plan and deliver sessions that help support the development of knowledge and skills that will enhance their emotional wellbeing, independence and social inclusion, making significant differences to their lives.