It’s a theatre performance never advertised on billboards. Only a few ever get front-row views. And rarely does it get applause at the finish. A human drama played out behind closed doors every day, it demands a cast of well-rehearsed performers, as well as specialist sets, lighting and, yes, sometimes music. In many ways the […]
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It’s the beginning of the awards season for movie stars right now and suddenly everyone is making a song and dance about living in La La Land! But let’s not forget healthcare is also full of everyday heroes who deserve gongs for their remarkable talents. They save lives every day all over the country. So
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Now’s a great time to get your legal eagle career off to a flying start. The number of traineeships has risen for the second year in a row and there’s an incredible variety of new start vacancies on s1jobs. So what can you do to make your mark? Win an award, of course. There are
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Nobody wants to work in an environment that leaves you more stressed and worn out than an iguana fleeing a racer snake. Nor do you want your time on planet earth to be as slow as a sloth on a duvet day. That’s why it’s important to consider the kind of law firm you want
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Described as more dangerous than the nuclear codes, Donald Trump’s old and unsecured Android phone is still pressed to his ear weeks after he took over America’s top job. If you’re one of the cyber security experts currently perusing the IT and Telecommunications vacancies on s1jobs, you’ll know explaining unseen threats to a less than
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If you work in insurance, s1jobs is the place to find your next move. There are lots of great openings for claims handlers, the friendly people who help to sort out problems if a customer has had a bump, break or bathtub catastrophe. But did you know that in motoring insurance, as well as picking
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Behind every great new career in Insurance is a line of applicants, all jostling to get in there before you. Unlike the queue for Still Game tickets, however, sharp elbows and a terrifying stare will not be enough to help get your hands on the prize. What you really need are stand-out qualities that will
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It’s been years since Granny Ina clocked off from her final shift, heading off into the sunset with her carriage clock for balmy winters in Tenerife. But not everyone is ready to give up work once they hit retirement age. Take 89-year-old Joe Bartley who made headlines recently when he advertised for a job to
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Conflicts can be small and meaningless: like President Trump’s hands or his war of words in no more than 140 characters with the rest of the world. Or they can be huge: like the nuclear fall-out experienced by Davey after taking home filling station flowers for Valentine’s Day. Of course, when it comes to the
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As Adele showed at the Grammys’ Awards night by redistributing her gong for Album of the Year to rival Beyonce, credit where credit’s due. And right now when it comes to Financial Services, much credit seems due to those working in credit unions. According to the Association of British Credit Unions Limited (ABCUL), the sector
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