…for dancing in the streets, maybe, but it’s also a great time for building up your work experience. It could be a formal, three month internship, a few week’s work experience, a volunteering scheme or some ‘portfolio’ work, spanning a number of different jobs. It’s all work experience that can help build your CV, your … Continue reading Summer’s here and the time is right…
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Happy Christmas from Careers
As the term draws to a close, everyone here in Careers and Placements would like to wish all our readers a very happy Christmas and a relaxing vacation. For those still on campus and wanting to use Careers, here are our opening times. Christmas vacation opening times: 4 December - 5 January 4 - 19 December … Continue reading Happy Christmas from Careers
Careers help during vacation
Over the undergraduate summer vacation, Careers and Placements is open Monday to Thursday 10.00am – 4.00pm. We have a few closures so keep a check on the website for details. We also have appointments running throughout the summer – you can check out what’s on offer on the website and book through Careers Gateway We only run Careers Advice appointments in the … Continue reading Careers help during vacation
Careers blog: Why should I do a summer internship?
Careers blog written by Cara Close, Graduate Intern - Student Engagement & Communications, Careers With exams (almost) over and summer holidays just around the corner, it’s all too easy to forget about responsibilities for a while and let the months breeze by. However, you will thank your past self at your graduation by using this free … Continue reading Careers blog: Why should I do a summer internship?
Guest blog: Summer Opportunities Fair
Careers brand ambassador, Seri, gives some insight into this week's summer opps fair. When and Where? Join us at the Ron Cooke Hub, Hes East, from 1pm until 4pm on Wednesday 25thJanuary! Who should come? Everyone! The fair has opportunities for everyone – no matter your year of study! What can you expect? Working together with … Continue reading Guest blog: Summer Opportunities Fair
Review of the (academic) year
Careers blog written by Irena Zientek, Information Development Manager, Careers As this academic year draws to a close, we take the chance to look back at the highlights of another busy year. October saw three recruitment fairs, bringing over 100 employers to campus, not including all the individual employer presentations, skills courses and social activities … Continue reading Review of the (academic) year
Latest Careers News – Summer Week 10
Latest news from Careers Don't worry, we are open through the Summer Vacation! There are appointments running through the Summer, but on a reduced scale. Please see the 'Appointments this week' for the duty times and the vacation opening times on the website for when we are open. Coming soon... We will be running weekly drop-in appointments … Continue reading Latest Careers News – Summer Week 10
CAREERS BLOG: There are still jobs out there!
Careers blog written by Irena Zientek, Information Resources Manager, Careers If it seems like all your friends have graduate jobs, summer work or travelling lined up for the end of the Summer Term and you’ve not yet, don’t despair – there are still opportunities out there. You just need to get looking and applying. Big company … Continue reading CAREERS BLOG: There are still jobs out there!
Work America Job Fair, London 4 February
Summer work opportunities in the USA (BUNAC) WORK AMERICA JOB FAIR At the Work America Jobs Fair in London you will be able to meet with US employers and potentially get hired on the day in summer jobs such as lifeguards at an amusement park in New Jersey to server jobs at country clubs in … Continue reading Work America Job Fair, London 4 February
Happy Christmas and happy holidays!
Last day of term! Hurrah! Everyone in Careers would like to wish you a fun Christmas and a happy, successful 2015. We will be open for some of the vacation (opening times below). There will be Careers Advice appointments running too: 8 & 9 Dec between 1pm - 3pm 10 Dec between 10am - 12 noon 11 … Continue reading Happy Christmas and happy holidays!
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