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EYPS - Make a change for the next generation
High quality child development requires a well-trained, well-supported and highly motivated workforce which is where you can make a difference.
Working in the public sector
Salaries above the national average and excellent benefits packages make the public sector an increasingly attractive option.
Organisational cultures - will you fit in?
Organisational culture within a particular organisation refers to the pattern of beliefs, attitudes and behaviours.
Moving from the Private Sector to the Public Sector
How easy is it to cross from private to public sector and vice versa? Not as difficult as you may think
Introducing Local Government
Local government can offer a range of really interesting jobs, but is big and complex. Here is a brief introduction to the types of councils and what they do.
Getting into local authority work - entry level
There is a key to applying for public sector jobs, and the application process may require unusual patience.
Local Government - where to find your job!
For the jobhunter interested in a career in local government but local government itself can take some understanding!
Applying for local government jobs - hints and tips
Councils are now bringing many of their recruitment processes up to date - just look at the way many of the employers on this community use on-line profiles and applications.
Local government - a great career move
With an uncertain economic outlook, the public sector is always a good port in a storm.
Current issues in local government
Local government is a lively place to be. A lot of things are changing for the better and there are lots of new ideas for delivering services to people in different ways
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Working for a charity
What are the benefits and issues you'll face working for a non-profit organisation and is it the right sector for you?
NHS Appointments are not just about Nursing Jobs
If you think working in healthcare is only about hospitals, nursing, doctors and GPs offices and clinics, think again.
Your Experience Matters
Whatever you've been doing in previous jobs and careers, it's almost certain that the skills and experience you have will be transferable to a new job in the NHS.
NHS Careers - Advice on Working in the Public Sector
A job in the NHS is often not an obvious choice for people because they associate it with nurses, doctors and therapists...
Join the Voluntary Army!
Whilst the paid staff of the NHS carry on with the business of helping the ill get better, a voluntary army of healthcare staff fill in alongside.
So you want to be a nurse?
There are a variety of reasons that bring applicants to nursing - a diverse profession with hundreds of possible career outcomes.
Healthcare outside the NHS - Voluntary Agencies
If you are interested in furthering your career in healthcare you may want to consider the voluntary agencies.
Ambulance crews: All sirens and flashing blue lights?
Ask most people about their impressions of life as a member of an ambulance crew and you'll hear about screaming around the city saving lives day after day.
Care Trusts - Where Next?
The turbulence in the NHS and in partner organisations has left many staff under pressure and unsure of the future.
Returning to Healthcare
Across the UK there are thousands of qualified healthcare workers not using their skills, meanwhile critical posts go unfilled in the NHS.
Nursing in the UK
Many employers are keen to recruit from overseas. However, those coming from outside the EU must meet a number of requirements to work in the UK.
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