Current Students:

Features:

Job sector information

HR, Recruitment and Training

You will find the following information on this page. Click on the list below to go directly to a section:
General Resources

Prospects website has an explore types of jobs section which includes job profiles of over 800 occupations. Information for each job covers salary and conditions, entry requirements, training and career development, typical employers/vacancy sources, related jobs and case studies, contacts and resources.

Bath Spa Careers Resources

These books and journals are on reference only in the careers service at Newton Park

  • Careers in Personnel and Development (CIPD)
  • Careers in Human Resource Management
  • People Management (CIPD, monthly)
  • CIPD: The Learning Directory - courses, qualifications & development programmes.
  • Life After...Business & Administrative Studies - a practical guide to life after your degree.
Where To Look for Jobs and Work Placements
  • Prospects graduate employer directory
  • GET (Hobsons) graduate employer directory
  • Target jobs
  • Best Companies directory
  • Prospects Finalist magazine

(Also, national and local press e.g. The Guardian, Telegraph, Independent, Times, Bath Chronicle, Bristol Evening Post and other regional news sites).

All the above directories are available free from BSU Careers Service, LY101. Use these to search for Company profiles and their graduate recruitment schemes or other graduate opportunities in HR, Recruitment and Training.

Gradsouthwest local, regional and UK jobs for students and graduates.

NHS Graduate Recruitment Scheme HR details of scheme and online application

Personnel Today industry news, careers advice and jobs

People Management - HR jobs, news, comments...

Simply HR Jobs

Inside Careers
Working with leading professional bodies and industry experts, Inside Careers brings you the most authoritative information for your career in Human Resources. Register free and sign up for email job alerts...

Heywood Associates

Recruiter industry news, careers advice, job search

UK Recruiter, links, information, jobs

TrainingZONE industry information, jobs

Careers in Recruitment online recruitment site advertising graduate and trainee recruitment consultant type jobs in the UK. Plus online directory of services and suppliers to recruitment industry.

Reed
Wide choice of temporary and permanent careers from top UK employers

Where To Work
The company comparison jobsite, features placements and graduate opportunities

USArts
US Arts International Training and Internship Programme for the Performing and Visual Arts and Business Management fields

 

Check our 'jobs' page for opportunities, plus lists of employers by sector and location

 

 

For further information on the job seeking and application process, and resources available, please see the Looking for Jobs and Applying for Jobs pages of this website.

For further advice on finding a work placements and to download our information sheet, please see Work Placement pages of this website.

Useful web links

Recruitment and Employment Confederation online directory of recruitment agencies

Association of Graduate Recruiters (AGR) information, research and training

Employment National Training Organisation information, links, training

People Management Online online version of monthly journal from the CIPD

Inside Careers - HR

 

Professional organisations

Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (CIPD)
CIPD House, Camp Road, Wimbledon, London SW19 4UX
Tel: 020 8971 9000
www.cipd.org.uk

Assessment and Qualifications Alliance (AQA)
Devas Street, Manchester M15 6EX
Tel: 0161 953 1180
www.aqa.org.uk

Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
Moor Hall, Cookham, Maidenhead, Berks SL6 9QH
Tel: 01628 427500
www.cim.co.uk

Oxford and Cambridge and RSA Examinations (OCR)
9 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 1PB
Tel: 01223 553311
www.ocr.org.uk

Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC)
36-38 Mortimer Street, London W1W 7RG
Tel: 020 7462 3260
www.rec.uk.com/

Adult Learning Inspectorate (ALI)
Spring Place, Coventry Business Park, Herald Lane, Coventry CV5 6UD
Tel: 0870 240 7744
www.ali.gov.uk

Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
Management House, Cottingham Road, Corby, Northants NN17 1TT
Tel: 01536 204 222
www.managers.org.uk

Department for Children, Schools & Families (DfCSF)
Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street, London SW1P 3BT
Tel: 0870 000 2288
www.dfes.gov.uk

Employment National Training Organisation (ENTO)
Head Office, 4th Floor, Kimberley House, 47 Vaughan Way, Leicester LE1 4SG
Tel: 0116 251 7979
www.ento.co.uk/

Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM)
1 Giltspur Street, London EC1A 9DD
Tel: 020 7294 2470
www.i-l-m.com

National Institute for Adult Continuing Education (NIACE)
21 de Montfort Street, Leicester LE1 7GE
Tel: 0116 204 4200/4201
www.niace.org.uk

Sector Skills Development Agency (SSDA)
3 Callflex Business Park, Wath-upon-Dearne, South Yorkshire S63 7ER
Tel: 01709 765 444
www.ssda.org.uk

Events and Careers Fairs

Look at the ‘What’s On’ section of this website for events and fairs.

Prospects website has a general careers fair section, searchable by type of event and location

www.exhibitions.co.uk lists trade fairs, exhibitions and events throughout the UK. The database searches by subject, location or date.

CIPD has a dedicated section on fairs and events

Further Training and Development

Most professional bodies and associations run training courses for continuing professional development. Check their websites from the list above. Also look at the pages on this website further training and postgraduate study

CIPD Training and Development Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development - training information pages.

CIPD: The Learning Directory - courses, qualifications & development programmes. Available for reference from Bath Spa Careers - LY101

Prospects website has listings of work related courses, including Personnel Management