The Practice Recruitment Experience is an opportunity for students to gain real-world practice in the placement or graduate recruitment process by taking part in practice interviews, group work, and presentation tasks. Students will also receive personalised feedback on their performance from former and current recruiters, all within a safe and supportive environment. This event is particularly aimed at those in second or final year, but would be beneficial to all students.
The Practice Recruitment Experience will be on Wednesday 5th November at Bramall Lane Football Stadium.
Applications close at 22:00 on Monday 27th October!
Missed out? Don't worry! Another Practice Recruitment Experience will be taking place next semester! To keep up to date check out our monthly newsletter or this blog for further updates!
Coming along to the Practice Recruitment Experience will give you the opportunity to:
Practice your skills through mock interviews, group work and mock presentations.
Receive a personalised feedback report on your performance with suggestions for your improvement.
Get a professional LinkedIn headshot taken.
Speak to a Careers Advisor on all things careers and employability!
Work alongside student peers to learn and develop.
The event is particularly suitable for you if:
you're looking to improve your interview and presentation skills.
you're preparing for an upcoming or potential assessment centre.
you're planning to apply for a graduate scheme in the coming years.
you want to test your abilities and get personalised feedback on your performance.
No matter what position your currently in as a student developing their career prospects, the Practice Recruitment Experience is an extremely useful tool that gives you great practice developing your confidence, flexibility, and independence in a friendly relaxed environment.
"I am confident that this experience has prepared me for future career opportunities by giving me a realistic insight into an assessment centre and allowing me to share and learn alongside students in the same position." - Second Year Mathematics & Statistics Student
The event will take place at Bramall Lane Football Stadium on 5th November. Below is the Google Maps link, along with the stadium’s official travel recommendations.
Any questions? Email employabilityprogrammes@sheffield.ac.uk 🎉