Graduate Jobs in York

A resident Sporting Assistant role at a boarding school supporting sports operations, student pastoral care, and boarding activities, aimed at graduates interested in education and school-based experience.We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dynamic, and highly motivated resident Sporting Assistant to work at our busy day and boarding school. This is an exciting opportunity predominately aimed at graduates who are potentially interested in a career in the education sector and keen to build up valuable work experience.This position is offered on a fixed term basis commencing 6 September 2026 until the end of the following academic year (23 July 2027).This is a full-time role during term time. The hours are divided between working shifts in the boarding house whilst looking after the pastoral needs of our students and working in our sports department. Within the sports department, the role includes carrying out a sports technician role and supporting sports fixtures. The role includes weekend and evening work on a rota.Sports department – 10 hours per week, flexible depending on the needs of the department. Boarding duties – 29 hours per week - one evening per week and 20 hours every weekend, across Saturday and Sunday.Time Off – You will have at least 2 x 24 hours off per week; these may not be consecutive.Salary - NYC Grade CD, point 3 Current salary for 39 hours per week term time only + 5 Training Days per annum £22,657 pa (pay award pending).Accommodation, located in the boarding house, is provided free of charge. This accommodation is NOT available during the school holidays. Meals are provided when on duty and must be paid for at other times

Posted 17 days ago

Graduate Estates Surveyor role supporting property valuations, asset management, and estate projects across public and private sector clients while working towards RICS qualificationAlign Property Partners is an award-winning multidisciplinary property consultancy, employing 180+ professionals across offices nationwide.We are looking for a motivated Graduate Estates Surveyor to join our highly experienced Estates team. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career working on public sector estates, including Local Authority and Housing Association portfolios, with exposure to some private sector work.You’ll benefit from structured support, mentoring from senior professionals with decades of shared experience, and a strong pipeline of work already in place - providing long-term career development in a collaborative environment.Why start your career with Align?Exceptional APC support and mentoringPublic sector experience with private sector advantagesLong-standing, collaborative Estates teamSecure and varied workloadAlign Property Services, who are we?We are an award-winning building design consultancy, with our Commercial Agency team recently winning the ''Best Office Deal'' award at The Yorkshire Commercial Real Estate Awards 2025.Align Property Services is a Limited Company, wholly owned by North Yorkshire Council and we are one of the largest multi-discipline building design consultancies in the North of England. We are collaborative in the way we work, offering a broad range of services in Architecture, Sustainability, Building Surveying, Project Management, Civil & Structural, Transport Planning, Bridges, Highways & Drainage Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, CDM, Property Advisory & Estate Management.We are dynamic and diverse in our approach to projects, from valuing small gardens to multi-million-pound listed structures including schools, fire stations, care homes and other public and commercial buildings across the UK. With new projects and contracts in development with North Yorkshire Council and other public and private sector clients, it is an exciting time to join us as we continue to evolve.What you’ll be doingJoining a supportive and experienced Estates & Valuation team within a multi‑disciplinary organisationAssisting with a wide range of estates surveying work, including commercial and residential valuations, asset management and landlord & tenant mattersSupporting senior surveyors on varied projects while progressively managing your own workloadWorking with public and private sector clients, including local authority partnersAttending site visits, inspections, surveys, viewings and client meetingsHelping to prepare reports, valuations and property asset informationCollaborating with colleagues across different disciplines to deliver high‑quality outcomesDeveloping your professional skills and working towards RICS Chartership, with full training and supportWhat we’re looking forA graduate with a relevant degree (e.g. Estate Management, Real Estate or a related discipline)Interest in building a career in estates surveying, valuation and property managementEither already enrolled on, or willing to commence, the RICS APC pathwaySome relevant property or surveying experience is desirable but not essentialA proactive, motivated and organised individual with a willingness to learnStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a teamGood IT skills, including Microsoft Office and property‑related systemsA full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to sites and client locationsWhat we Can Offer YouWhen you join Align, you will join a team of professionals who feel rewarded for the work they do. Operating in a friendly and professional environment, we want to provide the training and resources to succeed and thrive in your role. Our people are not just numbers, everyone is crucial to the vital services we provide, and we treat everyone in our teams with respect and complete support.In return for your commitment, we offer:A Competitive salary up to £40,000 per year, dependent on your skills and experience. Enrolment on to a company pension scheme which we will contribute to up 6%.25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays, with opportunity to purchase up to 10 additional annual leave days per leave year.Hybrid working to support you in a healthy work-life balance.Professional development through varying project work.A benefits scheme which includes a good maternity leave package, cycle2work scheme and our online voucher portal giving access to discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in.Access to Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Counselling Service.Stability in your role - public sector security in a private sector industry.

Posted 27 days ago

Graduate AI & Automation Analyst role focused on identifying, building, and implementing AI tools and automated workflows to improve business processes within a consultancy environmentBenefits: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays’, company pension and other benefitsAlign Property Services is creating a brand-new Graduate AI & Automation Analyst role to help shape how artificial intelligence and automation are used across our business.We’re looking for someone who is genuinely enthusiastic about AI, with a natural curiosity for how emerging technologies can be applied in practical ways to improve how people and organisations work.This is a unique opportunity to join an award‑winning, multidisciplinary property consultancy and play an active part in improving efficiency, productivity and digital capability across our teams. With clients at the core of our approach, you’ll contribute directly to the successful delivery of projects, ensuring exceptional client experiences and reinforcing our position as a leading consultancy.This role has been created to identify practical opportunities for AI and automation, support the rollout of Microsoft 365 Copilot and related tools, and help develop internal solutions that make every day work simpler, faster and more consistent. You’ll work closely with colleagues across the business, gaining hands‑on experience in applied AI, digital improvement and change delivery.As a wholly owned subsidiary of North Yorkshire Council, we’re one of the largest and most respected building design consultancies in the North of England. Our collaborative, forward thinking team delivers a wide range of services, including:Mechanical & Electrical EngineeringCivil, Structural, Highways & Drainage EngineeringArchitecture & SustainabilityBuilding Surveying & Project ManagementQuantity Surveying & CDMTransport Planning, Bridges & Estate ManagementThe OpportunityAs a Graduate AI & Automation Analyst, working closely with our colleagues the Technology and Change team at North Yorkshire Council and our department leads, you’ll support the identification, testing and rollout of AI tools, internal agents and automated workflows that deliver real business value. This is a development role, designed to help you build capability through practical experimentation, guided delivery and collaboration with experienced professionals, external specialists and our AI working group.You’ll focus on how AI can be used responsibly and effectively in a professional services environment, helping teams reduce repetitive tasks, improve quality and make better use of knowledge and data to improve the service and project delivery for all our clients.The type of early work you may be involved in is helping to build internal AI tools that support quality assurance of technical documents, structure photographic and survey evidence into draft outputs for review, compare contractor quotations against agreed schedules or benchmarks, and identify inconsistencies or omissions in project information so these can be checked by qualified staff.What You’ll Be DoingWorking with department heads to understand current processes and identify opportunities for AI and automationSupporting the rollout and adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot and approved AI toolsHelping design, test and refine internal AI agents, prompts and workflowsCapturing feedback, measuring benefits and supporting wider adoption across the businessProducing clear documentation, guidance and basic training materialsSupporting responsible, secure and well‑governed use of AIWhat We’re Looking ForA graduate (or equivalent capability) in a relevant subject, with a strong interest in AI, automation and digital improvementConfident using Microsoft 365 tools in a professional environmentStrong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to break down business processesClear communicator who can explain ideas to non‑technical colleaguesOrganised, curious and keen to learn in a fast‑evolving areaExperience with AI tools, Copilot, automation, scripting or digital projects is welcome, but enthusiasm, logic and a willingness to learn are just as important.Why Choose Align to Start your Career?A new, evolving role where you can genuinely shape how AI is used in the organisationExposure to real business challenges, not theoretical exercisesSupportive graduate development within a growing consultancyThe chance to build in‑demand skills in applied AI, automation and business changeWhen you join Align, you will join a team of professionals who feel rewarded for the work they do. Operating in a friendly and professional environment, we want to provide the training and resources to succeed and thrive in your role. Our people are not just numbers, everyone is crucial to the vital services we provide, and we treat everyone in our teams with respect and complete support.In return for your commitment, we offer: A Competitive salary up to £40,000 per year, dependent on your skills and experience. Enrolment on to a company pension scheme which we will contribute up to 6%.25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays, with opportunity to purchase up to 10 additional annual leave days per leave year.Professional development through varying project work.A benefits scheme which includes a good maternity leave package, cycle2work scheme and our online voucher portal giving access to discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in.Access to Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Counselling Service.Stability in your role - public sector security in a private sector industry.This role is ideal for someone at the start of their career who wants to build practical, future‑facing digital skills while making a visible impact in a professional consultancy environment!

Posted 27 days ago

Trainee Corporate Fraud Investigator role involving investigating fraud, supporting public sector clients, and completing a 2-year training programme with a professional qualificationAbout VeritauVeritau provides assurance services to local authorities, schools and other public sector clients. We make sure that organisations are operating effectively, mitigating risks and complying with laws and regulations.Our main services include internal audit, counter fraud, information governance and risk management. We’re owned by our member councils, meaning our work sits at the heart of the public sector. Our main offices are in York, Northallerton and Leicester, but we provide services across the country.LocationFlexible – you can work from any of our offices or adopt a hybrid working approach. You may be required to attend our offices for meetings and training events, visit client offices or other premises, and undertake other client related activities. During the induction period, we will expect employees to work in one of our main offices for a number of days. This is to support training and learning, and to provide you with the opportunity to meet other team members.£27,274 - £29,542 (plus 3% performance related pay)We're looking for a Trainee Corporate Fraud Investigator to join our successful Counter Fraud team. This role represents an excellent opportunity to train for a professional career in the public sector. Reporting to Senior Corporate Fraud staff, you will carry out Fraud investigation work for our client organisations. You will complete a Counter Fraud Investigator level 4 apprenticeship training course (ST0747). Veritau’s graduate trainee programme typically lasts two years and includes completing a professional qualification in the relevant field. Trainees are supported throughout the programme, with paid study leave and experienced colleagues who act as mentors.The package includes membership of a generous pension scheme and 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after five years of service.We also offer flexible working arrangements which allow you to work at home and at times to suit you as far as possible.

Posted 27 days ago