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Careers Advice

A-Z Of Employers: Thales

Published: 18 January 2007

What does it do?

The Careers Adviser

Published: 18 January 2007

How can I keep working with art but earn more? And should I give up my university course?

Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Ruth Padel, writer

Published: 18 January 2007

'I learnt Greek when I was 13'

Police Community Support Officer: How to become the reassuring face of your local force

Published: 18 January 2007

People who like dealing with the public should consider becoming PCSOs, says Hazel Davis

I Want Your Job: Theatre Designer

Published: 18 January 2007

'You have to be a jack of all trades'

The Careers Adviser

Published: 11 January 2007

What is the demand for business teachers? Can I 'top up' my HND in engineering?

A-Z Of Employers: Tesco

Published: 11 January 2007

What does it do?

My First Job: 'I was really scared by how good I was'

Published: 11 January 2007

Adrian Mole chronicler Sue Townsend, sold encyclopedias door-to-door

How to keep the work blues at bay

Published: 11 January 2007

The new year is a good time to take control and get what you really want out of a job, says Nick Jackson

Why GPs should have no trouble finding work

Published: 11 January 2007

Dr Debashis Singh knows how easy it is to get work as a GP. After qualifying in August, she contacted locum agencies "with dynamic, punchy-sounding names". She sent off her CV and the necessary certificates, and got in touch with local practices as well.

I Want Your Job: Military weather forecaster

Published: 11 January 2007

'I know the way the wind blows'

Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Ozzie Yue, actor and musician

Published: 11 January 2007

'I'd flick bits of paper at Paul McCartney'

The Careers Adviser

Published: 14 December 2006

'Can I study economics at university without the A-level? How do I get into web design?'

'My firm's online, but I am real. Honest...'

Published: 14 December 2006

Setting up an online company can reap rewards - but it has to be properly planned, says Hazel Davis

My First Job: Raymond Briggs, creator of 'The Snowman', worked in a bleach-bottling factory

Published: 14 December 2006

'The worst job was lifting the crates'

Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Camila Batmanghelidjh, the founder of Kids Company

Published: 14 December 2006

'I was too unusual for school in Iran'

I Want Your Job: Zoo vet

Published: 14 December 2006

The call of the wild

Mind your head: How ceilings can hinder your career

Published: 08 December 2006

We all know about the glass ceiling. But in today's cut-throat workplace, it's not the only way a career can be thwarted. Adrian Turpin exposes those other hidden barriers

My First Job: Simon Brett, detective fiction writer, was a Father Christmas

Published: 07 December 2006

'I kept a book hidden under my costume'

I Want Your Job: Fashion designer

Published: 07 December 2006

'I love experimenting with colours'

Recruitment: Jobs in regeneration

Published: 07 December 2006

Fancy a job upgrading rundown areas? There are plenty on offer says Caitlin Davies

Why it pays to train as a financial planner

Published: 07 December 2006

Financial advisers have never been more in demand. So why not get trained up?

Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Josephine Hart, novelist

Published: 07 December 2006

I was taught everything in Gaelic

The Careers Adviser

Published: 07 December 2006

'I'm a nanny, can I become a dog handler? What's the best way into event management?'

A-Z Of Employers: Tenon

Published: 07 December 2006

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