The three placement companies are carefully selected by the Talent Retention and Development Committee of Birmingham Future and vetted by Graduate Advantage to ensure that they offer the selected graduate three varied and diverse experiences.
We are pleased to confirm that Big Four accountancy firm, Deloitte, is continuing to support the scheme for a further year.
Deloitte is one of the big four accountancy firms in the UK, servicing a vast client list that includes some of the most famous industry names in the world. The core areas of Deloitte’s expertise are Audit, Tax, Consulting and Corporate Finance.
The second placement is with Service Birmingham which is Birmingham City Councils joint venture with Capita Business Services. By providing world-class information and communications technology (ICT) systems, Service Birmingham is transforming the way the Council operates, by improving services, cutting costs and increasing job satisfaction. The graduate will be involved in experiences which could include project management, service standards, customer focus, operational delivery, identifying innovative solutions and working collaboratively across all business areas to improve service delivery.
Glide is a rapidly growing energy and telecommunications company with a twist. Glide were the first to solve the problem of splitting bills in shared accommodation by billing each tenant individually for all services, gas, electric, water, TV license and broadband. Glide also end the nightmare for landlords, letting agents and investment funds of administering bills inclusive across their portfolios - offering one itemised bill for their entire portfolio.
If you have queries in regard to any of the employers for the Graduate Apprentice 2011, please call Serena Johal on 0121 204 3401.