Melanie Wortham
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Melanie WorthamJanuary 11, 2018
Tips for achieving your best! Part 5 - Guest blogger - Keon Richardson
Our guest blogger Keon talks about the importance of writing down your goals, finding someone you trust to support you in reaching those goals and importantly ignoring those who may criticize you along the way ..... 7. Write down your...
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Melanie WorthamJanuary 8, 2018
Tips for achieving your best! Part 4 - Guest Blogger- Keon Richardson
Keon Richardson (Sport and Social Sciences graduate 2017) continues with his tips for achieving your best with his own personal strategy for dealing with exam stress (chocolate!) and how he used motivational tapes to keep him on track .. 5. ...
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Melanie WorthamJanuary 4, 2018
Tips for achieving your best! Part 3 - Guest Blogger- Keon Richardson
Today Keon Richardson (Sport and Social Sciences graduate 2017) continues his tips for achieving your best with why its important to write something that you are passionate about and to speak to people who have been there and done it....
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Melanie WorthamJanuary 3, 2018
Tips for achieving your best! Part 2 - Guest blogger Keon Richardson
Today we continue with our guest blogger Keon Richardson (Sport and Social Sciences graduate 2017) as he puts forwards his 11 tips on achieving your best whatever you are studying ... 1 Make Use of ALL the Services At University! I alienated...
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Melanie WorthamJanuary 2, 2018
Tips for achieving your best! Guest blogger - Keon Richardson
Happy New Year to all our readers! It's a time of the year when we often think about whether we should make New Year's resolutions and then if we do whether we can actually keep it longer than the month...
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Melanie WorthamNovember 22, 2017
Living Successfully with Psychosis
This year I had the privilege of providing career support for Neal who has just completed his MA in International Security. It's not easy to live with a condition like psychosis and yet despite setbacks in his life, Neal recently started as...
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Melanie WorthamOctober 30, 2017
Thinking about a Career in Teaching Part 2
Part 2 of our “Thinking about a Career in Teaching” blog focuses today on Schools Direct route (SCITT), Teach First, PGCE (FE), resources and support for potential teachers with a disability. LATEST NEWS! Find out about a scheme to reimburse...
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Melanie WorthamOctober 26, 2017
Thinking about a career in teaching - Part 1
Many students consider teaching as a career option during their time at University. In October we had a Getting into Teaching event so I thought it would be very timely to give a teaching update and what routes are available...
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Melanie WorthamJune 7, 2017
Getting a graduate job or placement when you have a non-visible disability
Applying for graduate jobs can be daunting, but when you have a disability, this can sometimes add to the stress of applying for graduate jobs. This blog aims to allay some fears and also encourage you with tips, advice and information...
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Melanie WorthamFebruary 14, 2017
Update on Careers Provision for Students with Disabilities
As many of you are probably aware the Careers Service has now moved down to the Virgil Building in Manvers Street and we are now open! So, I thought now would be a very good time to talk about the...