Term may be over but the events keep coming…
A petite roundup-ette of events kicking off just after the end of the academic year – nice timing or what?… 12 June – Equality and Inclusion Partnership Jobs Fair,...
Free psychometric tests online for UoB students
Final year and placements application prep with Graduates First With increasing use of psychometric tests within both placements and graduate recruitment, the Careers Service have invested in an online...
Questions to ask the employer at interview
So far in the series we have covered the sort of questions you are likely to face in the interview. So testing your skills, knowledge and experience to date in...
Why do you want to work for us?
So far in this short series on answering interview questions we have looked at questions covering why an employer would want to hire you, how to show off your skills...
How to address more ‘unusual’ interview questions
The third in the series of how to address interview questions offers a slight change of tack. The last blog showed how to answer a question on ‘communication’ using the STAR method....
Enter an alternate Afrofuturist reality: Lighthouse, Brighton-based arts charity, seeking exhibition invigilation volunteers for “Distorted Constellations” during the Brighton Festival in May
We are looking for volunteers to invigilate the work and performances at Lighthouse during Brighton Festival,...
How to answer an interview question about communication
This series on interview questions the aim is not to find ‘word perfect’ answers but to help you identify scenarios demonstrating where, when and how you used certain skills. You can then talk...
Hatch a plan over the break
Five quick top tips for career planning over the break… Update your CV– life can move very rapidly and you think you have a CV and then suddenly its ‘out of date’. So...
CLOSING 1 MAY! Student Ambassadors for 2019 – 2020
Student Operations and Support (that’s us) are recruiting Student Ambassadors to work at the university for 2019-20. Working as a Student Ambassador is a great opportunity for anyone with...
Preparing for the ‘Unknown’
Preparing for the ‘Unknown’ is probably a paradox. However it is important to consider this when attending any recruitment event such as an interview or assessment centre. Recruiters will ask you to respond to questions and tasks that...
