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January 2014

How to: Register and apply via mobile

There’s nearly nothing we don’t do on our mobiles these days. And job seeking should be no exception. Here’s how to register and apply via mobile:

reed.co.uk’s most popular courses in 2014

Looking for the right qualification to take your career to the next level? Here are some of the most popular courses on reed.co.uk.

Six of the best entry-level jobs

Looking for a new position but no idea where to start? Here are six of the best entry-level positions you could be doing right now.

How to become a Life Coach

Whether you want to become a Life Coach, or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Life Coach Career Guide to find out the facts

How to become an Occupational Therapist

Get qualified An accredited degree in Occupational Therapy is generally considered a prerequisite for this profession. However, entry without a degree is possible at assistant, technician, or support worker level, where you could then progress to become a fully qualified Occupational Therapist after further study and experience. Courses in related fields will also be beneficial […]

How to become a Plumber

Whether you want to become a Plumber, or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Plumber Career Guide to find out the facts.

How to become a Professor

Get qualified There is no specific degree that allows you to qualify to become a Professor. However, you will generally need a PhD in the field you’re looking to teach in.

How to become a Yoga Instructor

Get qualified To become a Yoga Instructor, you will need at least a few years’ experience practicing yoga, preferably working with one or two teachers. You will also need a dedicated yoga certification and undertaking other training courses will help you stand out from the crowd.

The top companies hiring in January 2014

More jobseekers look for new starts in January than at any other time of year. Here are some of the top companies hiring this month on reed.co.uk:

Money saving tips for 2014

Bad at budgeting? Sorrowful at saving? Here are some of our top tips on how to save money in 2014:

December 2013

reed.co.uk’s most in-demand employers 2014

In the spirit of review, we’ve looked at the whole of 2013 to highlight the UK’s most popular employers and our top tips for 2014.

How to become a Director

Get qualified You do not need a degree in order to become a Director. However, there is a large amount of technical knowledge needed, and some specific film-based qualifications and courses may help you get started when it comes to making your own films.

How to become a Wealth Manager

Get qualified There are no formal requirements needed to become a Wealth Manager. However, you will need to have a good level of previous experience, and an in-depth knowledge of the finance industry.

Forget the presents: More than half of us can’t wait to open emails on Christmas Day

Could working over the festive period benefit your career? We conducted a survey to find out

The top companies hiring in December 2013

December: a month synonymous with carollers, cards, Christmas trees and presents. And what better present than the perfect new job?

November 2013

How to become a Researcher

Get qualified To become a Researcher, you will need to have completed a related degree ideally in the field of research you’d like to enter e.g. social sciences, business and economics, or science. There are also various courses available specialising in qualitative and quantitative research which could help you break into the industry.

How to become a Social Worker

Get qualified You will usually need to have a degree to become a Social Worker However, there are many qualifications out there which may act as a stepping stone to beginning your undergraduate studies.

How to become a Therapist

Get qualified You will generally need a postgraduate qualification and registration with a professional body to become a Therapist. However, work within a similar role or a professional qualification relevant to the subject could be enough to begin training:

How to become a Dietitian

Whether you want to become a Dietitian, or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Dietitian Career Guide to find out the facts

The top companies hiring in November 2013

Ready to find your dream career? Here are just a few of the top companies hiring this month:

How to become a Barrister

Whether you want to become a Barrister, or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Barrister Career Guide to find out the facts.

The reed.co.uk 2013 Happiness at Work Survey

We asked more than 4,000 UK workers what makes them happy at work. Here’s what we found…

October 2013

How to become a Landlord

Whether you want to become a Landlord, or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Landlord Career Guide to find out the facts.

How to become a Personal Trainer

Whether you want to become a Personal Trainer, or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Personal Training Career Guide to find out the facts.