The Oxford Times | Jobs News

Call to breach skills gap

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:05:33 +0100

More than one in five employers in Oxfordshire are experiencing skills gaps in their workforce, according to a major survey of the county’s businesses. The figure of 21 per cent represents a five per cent rise from 2008 when the Oxfordshire Employer Skills Survey was last carried out.

The classroom vs. distance learning: which is best?

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:17:45 +0000

Most of us are familiar with the idea of learning in a classroom environment, having spent a great part of our younger years at school. Some find this an overwhelmingly positive experience, whereas others simply cannot wait to leave compulsory education.

Why should I enhance my vocational skills in 2010?

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:15:56 +0000

It’s fair to say that many people will be glad to see the back of 2009: the year in which we entered the longest recession in British history, accompanied by record breaking levels of unemployment.

Jobs on call at the Phone Room

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:35:54 +0100

A call centre business has moved to new premises sparking a recruitment drive.

Aldi brings jobs boost to city

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:41:52 +0100

Twelve jobs are being created with the opening of a new discount supermarket in Oxford.

Training boost for job seekers

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 10:52:28 +0100

Job seekers and businesses have been given a boost after a university landed a cash windfall.

Jobs boom at research centre

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:10:02 +0000

Up TO 170 new jobs are to be created at Culham nuclear research centre in Oxfordshire.

Photography firm snaps up new staff

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 15:11:42 +0000

A school photography business is on track to double its turnover and create ten new jobs over the next year.

Fiona joins the whizzkids academy

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:13:08 +0000

An aspiring teenage entrepreneur is celebrating after winning a place at a top training school for would-be whizzkids.

Jobs fair brings new opportunities

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 15:36:22 +0000

More than 100 jobs are on offer at a special jobs fair being held in Oxford.