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The Careers and Employability Service has a wide range of resources, advice, and guidance on your future career options and your employability journey whilst at university. Below are summaries of each tab and the kind of support, guidance, and resources you can find to help you make the most out of this service.
Jobs
Jobs
The Jobs section covers information about finding and exploring work experience opportunities. This is a useful starting point for considering what career paths you can pursue in the future, how to find support, and how to use my skills to help you in your employability journey. Using this page can help you understand how your degree fits into your employability and can help you feel confident in knowing all of your future career options.
Applications
Applications
This section offers you support and resources around the employability basics of CVs, Cover Letters, Applications, Interviews, and Assessment Centres. You can find useful guidance, advice, and examples of CVs, Cover Letters, Personal Statements, and Interview Questions. These can be very helpful when considering your own employability basics and feeling confident in application processes. Explore this page and understand the purpose, aims and formats of these employability basics. You can then use the 1-2-1 Career Advisor Appointments or the Jessop West Employability and Placements Hub to ask questions and act on any advice.
Study and academic careers
Study and academic careers
The Find Page gives you information about the different kinds of opportunities you might be exploring during your degree experience. There are also dedicated pages and resources to Placements and Internships which can be useful when exploring, finding, and applying for these opportunities.
Experience and development
Experience and development
The section explores your options for further study and academic careers. This can be useful to understand what an academic career might look like, and what support is available for researchers. You can use it to learn what career support would be available to you and what the process of a PhD might include.
Services and support
Services and support
This section contains information and support for specific groups of students. You will also find the services that you can access and employability systems you can explore. This section is useful to address questions, challenges, or anxieties you might have about your employability.
Questions to ask yourself about the Careers and Employability Service
Questions to ask yourself about the Careers and Employability Service
Which resources would be most helpful for me?
How confident do I feel with my own employability basics?
How could I use the resources and guidance to benefit my employability journey?
Do I know about all of my future career options?
Where can I ask questions?
How can I make the most out of the resources, guidance, and information on offer?
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