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Wyvern Training

Sheffield
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Do you know aproximately how many graduates your organisation has recruited between 2004-2005?10
Do you know aproximately how many graduates your organisation has recruited between 2003-2004?10
Do you know aproximately how many graduates your organisation has recruited between 2002-2003?10
How do you advertise vacancies that graduates could apply for?Science and Maths, numeracy/literacy/pgce
From which degree discipline do you normally recruit graduates? Science and Maths
Do you have any minimum academic requirements? (e.g. Yes/No) Yes
What sort of work experience do you feel is appropriate for the kind of graduate roles that you recruit for? Relevant to job - if teaching normally years teaching experience, if admin role good grasp of IT and computers.
What for you makes an applicant stand out from the crowd?Positive attitude - willingness to learn
What common mistakes do you see applicants make at interview?Negativity, lack of enthusiasm
What kind of training do you provide for new starters within your organisation?1-2 weeks work shadowing in field of relevance within company
What is the average starting salary of a graduate within your organisation?14000
Advertising methods - OtherPD net, word of mouth/ internal recruitment
Do you offer any other kind of work for undergraduate students?Paid part-time work,Voluntary work,Supervised work experience,Vacation work
Do you know approximately how many graduates your organisation has recruited over the past 5 years? Please provide details20
Please specify if other degree disciplinesnumeracy/literacy/pgce
Do you have any minimum academic requirements? (e.g. A Level points scores, degree classification) Teaching posts - degree and PGCE Admin posts - minimum of ECDL qualification

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What is involved in your recruitment process?Local newspaper, Through an agency, Graduate Link
How does your organisation ensure a good work-life balance?Staff rotas done on a week by week basis Staff take it in turns equally to do weekend work when needed. Overtime is offered and it is the employees personal choice to take it or not.
How are people inducted into your organisation? How long is the process?Recommended internally from teaching courses Externally will need to send CV in and check job/character references
How does the organisation embrace employees to make them feel part of the team?Regular team meetings. Regular contact to staff via email. Key performance indicators and targets to meet as a team.
What kind of training do you provide for new starters within the organisation?Work shadowing for 1 - 2 weeks depending on job role
What benefits/rewards are offered by the organisation?Good rates of pay Allows for personal development - company take interest and will fund further education
What is the recruitment process for a graduate applying for work with your organisation and what core competencies do you look for?Send in CV and check references, then continue to interview.

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