why use the careers service? rachael roberts careers adviser for bs postgraduates

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Why use the Careers Service? Rachael Roberts Careers Adviser for BS Postgraduates

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Why use the Careers Service?

Rachael Roberts

Careers Adviser for BS Postgraduates

What does our careers service do?

careers advice

jobsOC

practice interviews and

tests

part-time jobsonline

services

CVs and applicationscareers modules

employer visits

jobs fairs

placements

careers information

business advice

office space

networking

further study

taking time out

workshops

“I just got here....why think about careers now?”

How will you stand out from the crowd?

Deadlines....

Graduate schemes / internships – now

PhDs – December

What makes an employable graduate?

good qualifications+

well developed transferable skills+

a range of experiences

Newcastle JobFest

Monday 21st October, 10.30am-3.00pmNewcastle United Football Club

Don’t miss this year’s JobFest for your chance to meet over 80 companies offering you work placement opportunities and graduate vacancies for Summer/Autumn 2014

Newcastle Business Placement &

Internship Fair

Monday 28th October, 12.00-3.00pmNewcastle University Business School

Come along and meet companies looking to offer you year out/sandwich and summer placements, work experience and internships

Newcastle Part-time Jobs Fair

Monday 7th October, 11.00am-3.00pmThe Venue, Students’ Union

If you are interested in earning some extra cash and gaining valuable skills whilst you study, then this is the fair for you! Come along and meet a range of employers offering part-time jobs and vacation work.

JobsOC On campus temp style agency Paid, part-time, temporary roles on

campus Assignments include: admin, events

and hospitality Apply once to join the scheme via

Vacancies Online Applications open 23rd September

and close 8th October

Looking to develop your skills AND earn £600 tax free?

Our hugely popular Newcastle Work Experience (NWE) term-time scheme will be launching on

Tuesday 1st October. 

NWE term-time offers all current students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a professional environment and earn £600 tax-free! (100 hour placement)

Career Development Week – starts 28th October

Do you have a business idea or enterprising venture?

Talk through your idea with a business adviser Meet like-minded people Access grants and free workspace - desk, internet and telephone Connect with influential and experienced business professional, entrepreneurs and investors

www.ncl.ac.uk/careers/riseup

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