🚨New Article🚨 The careers service in isolation can’t deliver the employability agenda; it requires significant collaboration with academic colleagues. But too often they get little to no formal recognition for their crucial contribution. @Wonkhewonkhe.com/blogs/how-can-we-…
🚨New Article 🚨 What I have learnt from talking to brilliant careers leaders keeping the show on the road in tumultuous times.
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Come along to #WHEFEVETS conference on the 4th of October with speakers including @atc_translation @mikegradconsult and consider the Next steps for graduate outcomes and employability in the UK with professionals, stakeholders and policymakers.
More: westminsterforumprojects.co.…
⬆️ Most selective universities up 7.9%
⬇️ Least selective universities down 1.8% on recruitment numbers (down 15.9% since 2016).
⬇️ 12% less students in clearing.
timeshighereducation.com/new…
The best employability advice for students starting uni, “focus on the opportunities over a specific goal – internships, research, modularity in your degree, and so on.” I’d add get a part time job on campus,this will help you meet other students and feel like you belong.
Would be such a massive own goal to let @unlockedgrads end, so important to have these high quality graduate training schemes to attract talent into the public sector, particularly into prisons 👴
Update on Unlocked Graduates - Unlocked Graduates unlockedgrads.org.uk/news-it…
It’s okay if you haven’t found a job after uni yet! Here are some tips that might help. Remember, everyone’s journeys are different 🧡
For more job-hunting tips, check out Student Space: ow.ly/ZYCq50SOVyx
ALT An illustration of a newspaper that says, 'Job opportunities. And there is a circle around 'the right job for you'
The text above the illustration reads 'If you haven't found a job after uni yet'
ALT The text reads: It's okay! You don't need to get a job straight out of uni, sometimes it takes some time. You're only just starting, you've got time to build your career.
Give yourself the time and the space. Here are some tips to help with that!
ALT The text reads:
Your first job won't determine the rest of your life! Your education builds your skills and knowledge to help you in the career field you're interested in and will help you in the long run.
Try to not compare yourself to others
It's easy to compare yourself if you're in a position where you don't want to be. However, everyone's journey is going to be different, and it's important to focus on you. If you're not where you want to be, you will be one day! Just keep going.
ALT The text reads: Career support is out there!
Your university should have a career service that will support you in looking for that graduate job or help you decide what to do next. We also have plenty of articles on Student Space about job-hunting tips.
Plan to take some pressure off
Sometimes it's handy to secure any type of work while looking for your ideal graduate career job. This isn't a failure, it's a short-term step that gives you more time to find that job.
It’s okay if you haven’t found a job after uni yet! Here are some tips that might help. Remember, everyone’s journeys are different 🧡
For more job-hunting tips, check out Student Space: ow.ly/ZYCq50SOVyx
ALT An illustration of a newspaper that says, 'Job opportunities. And there is a circle around 'the right job for you'
The text above the illustration reads 'If you haven't found a job after uni yet'
ALT The text reads: It's okay! You don't need to get a job straight out of uni, sometimes it takes some time. You're only just starting, you've got time to build your career.
Give yourself the time and the space. Here are some tips to help with that!
ALT The text reads:
Your first job won't determine the rest of your life! Your education builds your skills and knowledge to help you in the career field you're interested in and will help you in the long run.
Try to not compare yourself to others
It's easy to compare yourself if you're in a position where you don't want to be. However, everyone's journey is going to be different, and it's important to focus on you. If you're not where you want to be, you will be one day! Just keep going.
ALT The text reads: Career support is out there!
Your university should have a career service that will support you in looking for that graduate job or help you decide what to do next. We also have plenty of articles on Student Space about job-hunting tips.
Plan to take some pressure off
Sometimes it's handy to secure any type of work while looking for your ideal graduate career job. This isn't a failure, it's a short-term step that gives you more time to find that job.