October 2019
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Why you need to consider values if you want job satisfaction
As part of the Universities ‘Skills and Employability week’ here in Careers we decided to focus our blog posts on the one dilemma that every one of us will be confronted by at some point in our working lives, “I...
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Student Perspective: Careers in Government and Policy by Dilan, Careers Ambassador
Careers service - Panel: Careers in Government & Policy On Wednesday 16th October we were fortunate to have a panel event with Cathryn Vickers, a lawyer in the Government Legal Department, and Boshra Begum, a National Management Trainee with a...
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How do I pick a career?
As part of the Universities ‘Skills and Employability week’ here in Careers we decided to focus our blog posts on the one dilemma that every one of will be confronted by at some point in our working lives, “I am...
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What is the difference between a graduate scheme and a graduate role?
What is the difference between a graduate scheme and a graduate role? In my careers appointments I often see students feeling stressed about graduate schemes, and the feeling that they need to apply for one as “everyone else is”. However,...
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Being your boss: A view from the other side of the desk #3
3. How to help your boss keep you motivated and in their organisation. Debbie Pye is our Application Adviser and has written this excellent series of three blogs looking at the viewpoints of business leaders hiring graduates and placement students....
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How to create a CV from scratch
For many students this can be a really daunting prospect. But actually, if you need to create a CV from scratch, or your old one needs a complete overhaul, this could put you at an advantage. This is because you...
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Employer perspective: Want to be a government lawyer?
A representative from Government Legal Department will be at our Careers in Government & Policy event this Wednesday evening at 6:30! Make sure to book a space now. Employer perspective: Want to be a government lawyer? A couple of weeks...
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Being your boss: A view from the other side of the desk #2
Being your boss: A view from the other side of the desk #2 Debbie Pye is our Application Adviser and has written this excellent series of three blogs looking at the viewpoints of business leaders hiring graduates and placement students....