Yorkshire Autumn Graduate Recruitment Fair

GCHQ

Exhibiting: Both Days

GCHQ is one of the UK's three intelligence services, alongside MI5 and MI6. The only one based outside London - in Cheltenham - it helps counter threats which compromise national and global security.

Using some of the world's most sophisticated technology, they intercept communications and electronic signals which teams convert into 'intelligence'. GCHQ is also charged with advising and protecting Government communication and information systems from attack.

The work is constantly evolving, extremely challenging, and always interesting. GCHQ recruits graduates from various disciplines, and offers excellent conditions/benefits.

Applicants must be British citizens.

Graduate Opportunities

GCHQ offers excellent conditions and benefits, including attractive pension options and competitive salaries, plus life-friendly flexible working.

GCHQ recruits graduates from various disciplines into entry level roles in a huge range of operational and support functions:
IT;
Internet;
Engineering;
Languages;
Information Assurance;
Knowledge Management;
Mathematics;
General Management.

Undergraduate Opportunities

Sponsored Undergraduate Technologists - offers an annual bursary, a grant for books/software and the possibility of permanent employment after you graduate. Summer placements and 1 or 2 years placements available.

Open to computing, software, physics, mathematics and IT related disciplines.

Application opens in autumn.

Contact Name: Recruitment Team
Contact Job Title: GCHQ Recruitment
Address: The Recruitment Team
GCHQ
Room M3S
Hubble Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL51 0EX
Tel: 01242 221491, x86664
Fax: 01242 709038
Email: recruitment@gchq.gsi.gov.uk
Website: http://www.careersinbritishintelligence.co.uk
Entry Requirements: Some vacancies are open to any degree disciplines. Others have more specific requirements, for example, Languages, Mathematics, Physics, Information Assurance, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Information Security, Telecommunications, Information Technology or Communications, Software Engineering, Information Management. Always refer to the actual vacancy on our website for details.
Start Date: 2010
Location: Cheltenham - Gloucestershire, Scarborough - N.Yorkshire, Bude - Cornwall
Salary Range: GB24,947
How To Apply: Online via website

Policy on recruitment of Non-EEA Nationals

We are unable to consider applications from Tier 2 candidates (sponsored skilled workers).

We are unable to consider applications from new graduates applying under the Tier 1 Post-Study Work Scheme.

We are unable to consider applications from graduates applying under the Tier 1 Highly Skilled Workers category.