Working in UK regions
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Introduction
If you're looking for employment in a particular region of the UK, there are a number of online resources available to help in your job search. This page includes links to employment sites, job boards and business directories throughout the UK.
- Visit our Job Hunting on the Internet wiki page for more links on finding vacancies and employers online.
- Read the TARGETjobs guides to graduate careers and jobs in UK cities and regions.
Scotland
Sector/industry information and vacancies
- AGCAS Scotland links to careers services in Scottish universities
- Commonwealth Games boost for graduates in Glasgow recruitment drive to fill 1,000 jobs for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Posts will be advertised locally and on the Glasgow 2014 website.
- Talent Scotland Graduate Placement Programme offers an opportunity to work on a short-term project with an established business or social enterprise in Scotland
- Talent Scotland search for jobs and read about key Scottish industries
- Online Industry Sector Profiles - Scotland This online resource has been produced by Heriot-Watt University Careers Service to help explore Scotland's main industries. It provides industry facts and figures, significant Scottish employers, job options, vacancy sources and case studies.
- Dundee Business Directory
- Electronics Scotland Information about the electronics sector and a directory of companies
- Interactive Tayside The lowdown on Tayside's digital media sector
- The Industry Technology Facilitator (ITF) Information about the energy sector and list of projects available for postgraduate students
- Scottish Financial Enterprise The international financial services industry in Scotland
- efinancialcareers Information about and jobs in Scotland’s finance sector
- Futureskills Scotland Scottish labour market information
- Scottish Chamber of Commerce Links to local chambers of commerce and members’ directories
- Scottish Development International Useful information about Scotland’s key industries
- Scottish Investment Operations Promotes careers in Investment Operations in Scotland
- What do graduates do? Scotland This website tells you what happened to leavers from Scottish higher education institutions six months after graduation
Recruitment agencies and online job boards
- Edinburgh University Careers Service - finding a job in Edinburgh
- Edinburgh University Careers Centre recruitment agency survey
- Strathclyde University - list of recruitment agencies in the Glasgow area
- JobsinScotland.com
- scotcareers
- ScottishJobs.com
- Jobsite
- s1jobs.com
- Job Journey Scotland
- MyEdinburghJobs.co.uk
- MyGlasgowJobs.co.uk
- MyAberdeenJobs.co.uk
- MyDundeeJobs.co.uk
- SCOTBIS search for Scottish companies
- The Recruitment and Employment Confederation Includes a database of member recruitment agencies searchable by location and sector
England
London
- The Careers Group University of London - JobOnline
- Just London Jobs search for jobs in London
- London Careers Net search for jobs by sector
- London Office Jobs permanent, temporary and part-time work in administration secretarial, HR, Finance, IT
- Canary Wharf Jobs search vacancies located in Canary Wharf and surrounding areas
Accommodation in London
- London Student Housing Guide
- Moove 2 London the essential guide to moving to London
- Springboard Urban the only specialised organisation dedicated to providing accommodation to graduates going to London to work
- Foxtons London estate agent
- Cass & Claredale Halls of Residence
- Imperial College
East
- Cambridge Network Recruitment Gateway search for vacancies and graduate opportunities in Cambridge
- Job Hunting in Norwich University of East Anglia
- Working locally in Norfolk University of East Anglia
North East & Yorkshire
- Graduates Yorkshire graduate recruitment service dedicated to Yorkshire
- North East - Guide to job hunting in the North East produced by the University of Teeside
- Yorkshire & Humberside - Guide to job hunting in the North East produced by the University of Teeside
- Yorkshire Job Shops links to jobshops in the Yorkshire area
North West
- Finding work in Manchester and North West Manchester University Careers Service
- How to find local vacancies in Manchester and the North West Manchester Metropolitan University
- How to find local vacancies in Cheshire, North Midlands and North West regions Manchester Metropolitan University
- North West graduate employer directory provides details of local companies who offer work placements and employment opportunities
Midlands
- Job Hunting in the Midlands University of Teeside
- Graduate Advantage search for graduate jobs and placements
- Jobs Midlands
South & South East
- Grads Kent operated by Kent County Council with the support of Kent universities and employers. It advertises job and placement opportunities for students and graduates
- University of Kent Careers Service links to working in Kent
- University of Sussex Careers Centre links to resources on working in Sussex
- University of Brighton Careers Centre Working in Sussex and the South East
- University of Bournemouth Careers Centre links to Employer Directories, Job Hunting Sites, Regional Newspapers and Local Councils in the South East
- Graduate Job South search for placements and jobs
- Grads East recruitment service dedicated to the East of England
- Sussex local jobs
- Brighton Jobs
South West
- Grad South Westgraduate recruitment service dedicated to the South West region
- Jobs SW online jobs board for the South West
- University of Bournemouth Careers Centre links to Employer Directories, Job Hunting Sites, Regional Newspapers and Local Councils in the South West
- Unlocking Cornish Potential matches talented graduates with progressive Cornish companies
Northern Ireland
- Gradireland online careers information service for graduates in Ireland. Has a searchable vacancy database including work experience opportunities
- NI Jobfinder
- NIjobs.com search jobs in Northern Ireland
- Recruit Ireland
- Career Jet - jobs in Northern Ireland
Wales
- Careers Wales information and advice on Welsh careers
- Go Wales work placements, funding for training, an online database of jobs in Wales and the Graduate Academy
- Swansea University Careers Service
- My Cardiff Jobs
- Prosper Recruitment a recruitment agency that covers South Wales
- Jobs Wales
