North East

The organisations below comprise independent student placement initiatives, in-house university placement services and university Job Shops.

Institution/Delivery Agent	Name of Initiative	Description
Entrust	Shell Step	Placements of 8-13 weeks where students undertake a specific project for a host organisation.
Durham University	Careers Advisory Service/Student Employment Service	Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies.
Newcastle College	Student Jobshop	Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies
Newcastle University	Newcastle Work Experience (NWE)	Newcastle Work Experience allows regional SMEs to take on a Newcastle University student either during term-time or over the summer to complete a project-based work placement. Specific projects are designed by the company with cleary defind parameters and can cost either £200 or £600 (plus VAT) for SMEs
Newcastle University	Careers Service	Assist students to find industrial and vacation placement opportunities and run term-time and summer projects that fit in with their academic studies.
Newcastle University Students Union	The Job Shop	Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies.
Newcastle University	Graduate Apprentices	Graduate Apprentices gives North East based organisations the opportunity to take on a recent Newcastle graduate for a 12 or 24 week placement. The programme is open to both SMEs and larger organisations and is able to offer funding towards the graduate's salary
Northumbria University	Careers & Employment Services	Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies.
Open University	Careers Advisory Service	Helps students to find a range of work experience and voluntary work opportunities that fit around their work and study.
STEP Enterprise Limited	SSWEP programme	8 week summer placements for social science students in social enterprises, SMEs, third sector and public sector organisations.
University of Sunderland	Careers & Employability Service	The Careers and Employability Service helps students and graduates to make career decisions, develop skills through work experience (part time, vacation, paid projects, volunteering, graduate develoment programmes), understand the graduate recruitment market and become effective applicants for work or further study.
University of Teesside	Careers Service	Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies.
University of Teesside	Shell Step	Placements of 8-13 weeks where students undertake a specific project for a host organisation.
University of Teesside	Graduates for Business	Helps recent graduates secure work placements in the North East.
University of Teesside Students Union	Student Job Centre	Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies.