University of Nottingham students and graduates are encouraged to gain work experience to help develop their employability skills.
We are able to assist you in recruiting undergraduates or graduates from 4 weeks - 12 months periods. We offer two packages to help you with your recruitment needs.
Package one: advertising only
Advertise your position free of charge via our vacancy service. You can use this as few or as many times as necessary. Students can see internship opportunities on the system much in the same way as they would use an online jobs board.
Package two: full recruitment
By using our recruitment agency Unitemps we can provide you with comprehensive support to ensure that both your business/organisation and the student/graduate get maximum benefit from the internship. We are able to offer you a whole range of support including:-
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Full payroll service
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Advice and guidance on writing an internship project brief
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Market information on internship salaries
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Contract and Health & Safety guidance
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Free targeted internship advertising
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Receipt of applications
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Candidate first sift
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Interview organisation assistance
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Notification to candidates of your decision
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Onsite visit evaluation with host and intern
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Internships, National Minimum Wage and worker status
Benefits to your business
Benefits of an internship to your business may include the following:-
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Ability to pick up on initiatives/ideas that may have been put to hold
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Additional short term staff resource
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Assistance with business development projects
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Low risk with real opportunity to make a difference to the bottom line
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Access to new ideas and ways of working to give you the competitive edge
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‘Try before you buy’ approach to your recruitment needs
Unpaid internships and our vacancy advertising policy
To ensure that the information we publish meets all UK employment legislation, all vacancies will be reviewed against our Vacancy advertising policy . If you need further guidance please view the information regarding Internships, National Minimum Wage and worker status
12 month industrial placements
Some student courses have 12 month work placement options, details of those courses can be found on our 2010/2011 Placement Course List. If you would like to know more about a particular course or department please contact the Internship team who will be able to put you in touch with the appropriate person.
Contact
Vicky Emery would be happy to hear from you to discuss your ideas and plans.
Email: internships@nottingham.ac.uk
Tel: 0115 846 7173