Soft skills are sometimes known as transferable skills or professional skills, and the term defines a group of attributes that are not easily learned but are an intrinsic part of your personality and attitude. They are the intangible but important ‘human skills’ and non-technical abilities that make a person well-rounded.
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A day in the life of a Digital Data and Technology Fast Streamer Meet Georgia – current Civil Service Fast Streamer. In her vlog below she will give you an insight into the Fast Stream and what to expect.
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During my second year of Business Management (Marketing), I was really debating whether a placement was something that I wanted to do or not. The thought of having a year in industry was exciting but the idea of some of my friends going on and graduating without me was daunting. Is the Placement Application Process […]
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To introduce myself – I’m Joao, an Economics student from the University of Surrey. I did my placement at Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs). My advice is whether you’re looking for a year-long industrial placement or a summer placement, you’ll need to start applying early. There are lots of students looking for placements and […]
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Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is a leading global consultancy with over 80 years’ design and engineering expertise. With us, you’ll join a team of people who ask questions, who dare to see things in a different way and want to build a better world. We’re driven to discovering new ways to answer […]
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Hi everyone! My name is Olive and I’m a Psychology student here at the University of Surrey, currently undertaking my placement year with the Employability and Careers department. One of the things I remember doing when I first started university, was to see if I could get a part-time job. I thought I’d share my […]
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