Work experience

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How to make applying for an internship worthwhile

Internships can be a brilliant way of picking up skills, making contacts and boosting your chances of getting a job, yet many are wasted. James Pulford explains the best way to pick and apply for an internship and how to use your time well when you get there.

3 ways to plan your summer to boost your career

You may still be enjoying the Easter break, but planning now will help you get the most out of your summer – and is the key to landing a summer internship or volunteering opportunity, writes Grace Bowden.

How to kickstart your career by volunteering

Volunteering has never had a higher profile. As well as doing good, it can also have a positive effect on your career. Steven Perryman explains all.

5 ways to find work experience through volunteering

20 February – 26 February is Student Volunteering Week. Volunteering can be a great way to gain the accounting work experience you need while contributing to your local community. Here are some ways to go about getting work experience through volunteering.

How to find work experience and make the most of it

Work experience is no longer just the concern of school leavers – it’s a vital opportunity to get your foot in the door, whatever your age. But how can you make sure you get the most out of working for free? Well, here’s 10 ways to start.

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