Monthly Archives: December 2019

BBC engineering trainee scheme

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We are currently recruiting for our Broadcast Engineering Trainee Scheme here at the BBC, we have roles available at many of our offices across the UK, so we’re keen to promote this to local students/graduates as much as possible.

Just as a brief overview we’re looking for the following:

  • Someone to hold a degree (at least a 2:2 or equivalent) in Electronics, Physics, Maths, Computer Science or a closely related subject, coupled with high level of logical and mathematical reasoning skills. Accreditation of your under graduate degree by a professional body such as IET, IMechE desirable.
  • Someone to bring a sound knowledge of audio, video and broadcasting principles and an understanding of the demands of a broadcasting environment

More details on the role and an online application form can be found using the following link – https://careershub.bbc.co.uk/members/modules/job/detail.php?record=44896

 

Agxio – AI and ML in agriculture

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Agxio are a a relatively new AI and Machine Learning Technology business focused on the Agriculture industry and is now forming a team to be based at the Aberystwyth Innovation and Enterprise Campus (which is located near to Aberystwyth University). The team will be focused on helping to complete and evolve the new Agxio command centre and to also help develop a number of new market leading products. The plan is to build a Centre of Excellence at the AIEC for a number of product streams and this new team will form the basis of this.

They’ve sent through ads for five separate jobs – Data Architect, Enterprize Architect, Machine Learning Dev, Tech support and Visualisation and Low Code Dev. These are all aimed at recent grads. Adverts can be found on the grad portal which all students and grads should have access to www.aber.ac.uk/ABERcareers

http://www.agxio.com

Grad programme (not compsci, but looks interesting and useful!)

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Two-year Leadership Graduate Programme – Apply Now!

Unlocked Graduates is a two-year programme that is putting brilliant graduates and career changers at the heart of prison reform. At the moment, nearly half of all prisoners reoffend within a year of release, creating yet more victims, causing untold damage, and costing the UK more than £18bn. Officers on our programme are working to help prisoners escape this cycle.

We were the highest new entrant in The Times Top 100 Graduate Jobs ranking this year and have had more interest from applicants than ever before. But we are also recruiting our biggest ever cohort this year. For the best chance of joining us in 2020 get your application in by Friday 13th December.

If you join our unique leadership programme, you will work as frontline prison officer while completing a fully-funded master’s degree in leadership. You will change people’s lives for the better and have an impact on wider society and earn a starting salary of up to £30,000. 

As part of the programme you will also get the opportunity to complete a work placement with a wide range of fascinating organisations. From KPMG and PA Consulting to the Ministry of Justice and the African Prisons Project.

Since 2016 Unlocked has placed over 250 new officers in some of the most challenging prisons across the country.

 What are we looking for? 

  • You are an ambitious problem solver
  • You are a good negotiator
  • You have a 2:1 in any degree or above
  • You have a grade C in GCSE in Maths and English or equivalent

Why you should apply?

  • Fully-funded master’s qualification
  • Starting salary up to £30k
  • Work placement opportunities from KPMG to the Ministry of Justice
  • Develop transferable skills in leadership, negotiating, building relationships, making high-pressure decisions
  • Opportunity to contribute to changing policy on prison reform
  • Lead change to one of society’s biggest issues


For a graduate scheme that allows you to show you’ve got what it takes to be successful, apply now to Unlocked Graduates!