- 'UK' or 'Britain'
- The full title of this country is 'the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland':
- Our consultants have years of experience in Work permits and we are continuing to assist our corporate clients to mange their foreign employees inline with the new legislations.
 Great Britain is made up of England, Scotland and Wales- The United Kingdom (UK) is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
- 'Britain' is used informally, usually meaning the United Kingdom.
- The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are not part of the UK. The geographical term 'British Isles' covers the UK, all of Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
- Population
- In mid-2003 the UK was home to 59.6 million people. The average age was 38.4 years, an increase on 1971 when it was 34.1 years. There are more people in the UK aged over 60 (12.4 million), than there are children under 16 (11.7 million).
- The UK has a growing population. It grew by 232,100 people in the year to mid-2003, and the growth was 0.4 per cent in each of the years since mid-2001. The UK population has increased by 6.5 per cent in the last 30 years or so, from 55.9 million in mid-1971. It is one of the largest populations in the European Union (EU), accounting for 13 per cent of the total.
- Health & Well-being
- Education & Learining
- The Education for children up to the University Higher Education is totally free of charge. Your children get to enjoy the best education systems at no cost and they will be selected for the world’s leading Universities depending on their Advanced Level results.
- You are required to apply for your children’s school enrolment through your local council in the UK. Even if you have limited leave to remain your child will be entitle for the free education.
- There will be a fee involve for the University education however it is compatibly law and students and get students loans to support this.
- Read more about UK Education system (www.dcsf.gov.uk)
- Employment Oppotunities
- UK is the excellent place for you get world recognised working experience for an attractive salary. There are Varity of employment field so you can exactly select your filed. However getting your first job is a challenge.
- Employment Skills And Experience
- Ask yourself the following questions to think about skills you have developed, including those built up in jobs you have had before:
• did you develop any skills that will be useful in the job you're looking for?
• have you worked as part of a team?
• did you need to share information with others?
• did you follow or give instructions well?
• do you have IT skills?
• did you get any qualifications?
- Personal And Social Skills
- Ask yourself the following questions about life outside work:
• do you get on well with people?
• are you on a local committee or a member of a community organization?
• are you part of a team, (for example, a sports or quiz team)?
• do you have skills from caring for your family, (for example, organizational skills)?
- Where To Look For Jobs
- There are a number of ways you can search for jobs:
• through Jobcentre Plus
• through newspapers
• on the internet
• by registering with recruitment agencies
• in trade journals
• through friends and other people you know
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