National Careers Week
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Join us for National Apprenticeship Week (9th Feb - 13th Feb)
The below is for 2025! 2026 plans coming soon!
From 3rd - 7th March we will be hosting National Careers Week, a full week all about careers and progression. From a Showcase Event to workshops and drop-ins, there's loads of ways you can engage! Whether you are looking for a job, wanting to plan your next steps, talk about apprenticeships or find out more about careers, we have something for everyone! Check out the line-up below!
Join us on 5th March (10am - 1pm) at City Campus to speak to staff from across all facets of Health and Social Care in our SECTOR SHOWCASE. Includes care, allied health and nursing roles as well as the wider health team from Estates, to Business, Finance, Customer Service, Catering, IT and more!
Want to take part, but don't have time? A completely external, virtual fair is also happening daily between 3rd - 7th March! With close to 100 exhibitors from across the UK, there will be a chance everyday to find out more about different careers, employers and opportunities at your own speed.
Careers Drop-Ins
Speak to a careers adviser about any questions you have, from finding jobs, researching careers, applying for university, staying at college and more! These are available at:
City Campus, Upper Student Central
Tuesday, 1pm - 2pm
Thursday, 9am - 10am
Hillsborough Campus, Behind Reception
Tuesday, 11am - 12pm
Thursday, 1pm - 2pm
Fir Vale Campus, Communal Area
Tuesday 9 - 10am & 2 - 3pm
AVIVA Recruitment Talk
Monday 3rd, 10am - 11am
City Campus, Lecture Theatre
Aviva are joining us for National Careers week to speak about the employment opportunities within the company. Aviva offers a variety of career opportunities and we will be joined by a Customer Service Manager for workplace pensions, recruitment manager, team leader and a frontline staff member. Aviva offer products in insurance, pensions and other financial services. This is a great opportunity to hear off a panel of employees of Aviva and working with the college we will be offering interviews for several roles across the business which will be based in the Sheffield Office.
Work Experience and Volunteering Pop-Ups
Monday 3rd, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Hillsborough Campus, Atrium
Are you looking for work experience or volunteering to support you in finding work or just gaining new confidence and skills? Pop along to our pop-up to speak to teams from:
The Careers Team
Social Action Project
Duke of Edinburgh
Work Related Activity
St Luke's
The Student Participation Team
Careers Coaching Sessions (City)
City Campus, Upper Student Central
Get informed quickly through our snappy, 30 minute Careers Coaching sessions! No need to book, just turn up.
How to find work or apprenticeships
Monday 3rd, 10am - 10:30am
Improving yourself and your applications
Monday 3rd, 2pm - 2:30pm
Making an application or CV
Tuesday 4th, 12pm - 12:30pm
Exploring interview skills
Friday 7th, 11am - 11:30am
Careers Coaching Sessions (Hillsborough)
Hillsborough Campus, Innovation Suite - Inspire Room
Get informed quickly through our snappy, 30 minute Careers Coaching sessions! No need to book, just turn up.
How to find work or apprenticeships
Thursday 6th, 12:30pm - 1pm
Making an application or CV
Friday 7th, 12:30pm - 1pm
Goal Setting - Chamber Academy Masterclass
Tuesday 4th, 2pm - 3pm
City Campus, Lecture Theatre
Want help setting goals - and sticking to them? Join us for a session on how to do just that, from what a goal is to how you can make them a reality!
Finding Jobs and Apprenticeships in the Hidden Jobs Market
Thursday 6th, 10am - 10:45am
City Campus, Lecture Theatre
Are you looking for work in the right places? Join us to find out more about how you can search for work in the Hidden Jobs Market through our interactive workshop.
Channel Talent
All week (days/times below) - webinars
Join Channel Talent and their university hosts in these university tasters as they discuss
Politics and International Relations (Monday, 4:15pm)
Geology/Environmental Science (Tuesday 11:10am)
English Literature (Tuesday, 1:45pm)
Film/Media and Gender (Wednesday, 11:10am)
Japanese Art and Culture (Wednesday, 4:15pm)
English Language/Lingusitics (Thursday, 11:10am)
Fast track your career in Accounting with e-Careers
Monday 3rd March, 1pm - 2pm (webinar)
Discover what a career in finance is, how professionals do their day to day jobs, and the benefits of studying an AAT qualification to become an accountant. The course will look at the e-Careers portal particularly and how you might achieve a qualification remotely.
Rotherham Careers Fair
AESSEAL New York Stadium, Wednesday 5th March, 10am - 2pm
Looking for a new Career? The UK Careers Fair returns to Rotherham on Wednesday 5th March. Meet local and national employers face-to-face, and apply directly for hundreds of vacancies at the Rotherham Careers Fair. Don't forget your CV to make applications!
Real World Lecture: The University of Law
Wednesday 5th March, 4pm - 5pm
In this real world lecture The University of Law will discuss whether women's rights are fully protected by the law. It will cover what the police have established works to protect them and discuss how women and girls can expect to be safeguarded moving forward.
Student Finance for UK Students (virtual)
Monday 5th March, 4pm - 5pm
The Falmouth University will be covering student finance. Understanding how student loans work can seem intimidating and often off-putting so in this session they will break it down, give a clear overview of how the system works, and show you why it doesn’t have to be as scary as it might seem!
Discover UEA: Study Abroad
Thursday 6th March, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Are you thinking about taking a semester abroad as part of your studies, or have you applied for a course with a year abroad included? Then this session is for you! UEA's session will cover what it's like studying abroad and the benefits as well as some of their partners. Find out where you could go, how much it costs, funding options and ask students about their experiences.
Women at work: The power of apprenticeships
Thursday 6th March, 1pm - 2pm
Join Amazing Apprenticeships ahead of International Women’s Day 2025 to hear from organisations who are changing the shape of their workforce through apprenticeships, increasing the representation of women into different roles through apprenticeships including engineering, cyber security, policing and more.
ERIC - ONLINE!
All week, daily schedules - webinars
Interested in creative careers and want to know more? Love screen careers, pop culture, the arts or anything creative? ERIC are a creative careers platform and are hosting a variety of webinars on a schedule during NCW. From apprenticeships in the arts, to employment, to looking closer at sectors, and all with an employer, there's loads to choose from!
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