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Look on the Brightshade – recruitment event for final year students

Brightshade Recruitment Experts Wednesdays 28th Feb, 7th 14th and 21st March 2pm-4pm, Mithras 150, first floor, Moulsecoomb Campus Locally based recruitment experts “Brightshade” https://brightshade.co.uk/ will be a running a free 4 week course (4 Wednesday afternoons) for final year students at the university with participation from local graduate employers. Click the link below for more… Continue Reading Look on the Brightshade – recruitment event for final year students

Royal Pavilion and Museums – recruiting volunteers now for archive digitisation, fashion & textiles and garden greeter roles

Royal Pavilion Archive Digitisation Collections Assistant Volunteer We are currently looking for a capable, reliable and conscientious volunteer to assist with the digitisation of the Conservation archives held in the workshops in the Royal Pavilion. This will involve cataloguing, documentation, digitisation, scanning, transcribing and other related collections work. Time commitment: 1 day per week, Monday… Continue Reading Royal Pavilion and Museums – recruiting volunteers now for archive digitisation, fashion & textiles and garden greeter roles

Graduate Job of the Week

This week’s *Star Job* is… Forensic Accountant with Matson Driscoll & Damico UK LLP, London (closing soon!) MDD is an international forensic accounting consultancy firm with 42 offices in the USA, Canada, Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Dubai and the UK. We operate within and on behalf of the insurance industry and specialize in damage… Continue Reading Graduate Job of the Week

Computing, Digital, Graduates, Marketing, Nursing and Policing – a March events round up for your pleasure…

Think it’s all over once #FocusOnYourFuture winds down? Tish and pish. Here’s what’s in our diary (and should be in yours) for March… 8 March, 1-3pm. Careers in Computing and Digital Media, Cockcroft Hall, Moulsecoomb. Aimed at Students in Computing, Media and Digital Media, or anyone considering a career in these sectors. Meet employers offering graduate and… Continue Reading Computing, Digital, Graduates, Marketing, Nursing and Policing – a March events round up for your pleasure…

What are THEY saying about YOU? A round-up of hot topics and gossip from the graduate job market.

Welcome to the first WATSAY (now there’s an uncannily apposite acronym *ahem*) of 2018. For newbies and those not paying attention, this is where we take a look at key issues being discussed by graduate recruiters, professional internet talkers and take an occasional pop at those people who talk about ‘students’ and ‘graduates’ like they’re… Continue Reading What are THEY saying about YOU? A round-up of hot topics and gossip from the graduate job market.

Daunted by Psychometric/Online Tests? Come along next week and practice with us.

Employability Fortnight #FocusOnYourFuture is well on its way now with many workshops and events still to come. Have you been asked to complete online tests as part of an application? Have you done them and found them hard or complex? Need some help and opportunity to practice? Well the Careers Service are here to help.… Continue Reading Daunted by Psychometric/Online Tests? Come along next week and practice with us.

Free digital skills course

Creative Process are a local company who run the Digital Accelerator course which will help equip you with the digital skills employers are looking for. It’s completely free , courses run on a rolling basis, once a month. They’re full time for three weeks though so you won’t be able to do the course whilst… Continue Reading Free digital skills course

This week’s graduate jobs, waiting to be gobbled up…

***STAR JOB*** Junior Software Developer with Innova Integra (Reading, Berkshire) Innova Integra (www.innovaintegra.com) is a small ICT Technology Innovation company of young computer scientists and experienced software engineers with vision, skill and creativity leading exciting new projects funded by a number of sponsors such as Innovate UK, European Commission and Innovation Investors beyond Europe. Vacancies… Continue Reading This week’s graduate jobs, waiting to be gobbled up…

Gaming and Television – What’s the Score?

Gaming makes up a significant portion of many media industries, including YouTube, Twitch and E-sports, but Gaming formats, are less frequent on Broadcast Television, even with formats alike ‘Dara O Briain’s Go 8 Bit’ (Dave), ‘Videogame Nation’ (Challenge) and ‘Charlie Brooker’s Gameswipe’ (BBC Four), which begs the question, why? In this event, the relationship… Continue Reading Gaming and Television – What’s the Score?

Finding the hidden job market

Many graduate opportunities are advertised through a variety of channels so if you are looking for these make sure you are registered on key websites such as the Careers Service vacancy database, Prospects, Target and others related to your profession. Make sure you are setting the right preferences for what you want and remember you may need to update these from time to… Continue Reading Finding the hidden job market

Feeling ready for your video interview? If not – try one out first!

Video interviews are big in the recruitment world. You’ve probably heard the advice already: don’t wear your pyjamas, lock the dog away, and take down that dodgy poster in the background. But there are precious few opportunities to practise them, and get live feedback from an employer. Over the next two weeks, as part of… Continue Reading Feeling ready for your video interview? If not – try one out first!

Take a look at the latest ARTS SECTOR VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES INFO BOOKLET!

Whether you’re in your last year of university or your first, you can develop your employability skills, add to your CV, and make new connections by volunteering in your local community. – Active Student is the university’s volunteering service. It can provide you with volunteering placements in the local community that are rewarding, safe and… Continue Reading Take a look at the latest ARTS SECTOR VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES INFO BOOKLET!

Toss a pancake and land your first teaching job – 13 Feb 2018

Teaching Fair Tuesday 13 February; Checkland, Falmer 12 – 2pm Calling all final year QTS and PGCE Students. If you’re looking for your first teaching post – you can’t afford to miss this great event. We’ve put it on in half term to make sure you’re not on placements – so come along and meet local… Continue Reading Toss a pancake and land your first teaching job – 13 Feb 2018

Train to Teach – open evening 28 Feb, Falmer

Train to Teach at Brighton – open evening 28 Feb Thinking about a career in teaching? Come along to the Falmer campus postgraduate open evening on Wednesday 28 February and learn about our routes into teaching: Primary PGCE Secondary PGCE in a range of subjects Further Education and Training PGCE Early… Continue Reading Train to Teach – open evening 28 Feb, Falmer

The Sky’s the Limit…take a look at the video produced by Gradcracker

Calling all STEM students! ‘The Sky’s the Limit’, is a video recently created by Gradcracker which has been downloaded over one hundred times since its release last year. You can download it at… https://www.gradcracker.com/for-university-contacts/media-downloads falko Lendzian via Compfight

Graduate Job of the Week

Here are this week’s tasty offerings! **Most tempting job- closes this Friday** Junior Buying Manager Programme with Lidl (UK-wide) In your first year you will find out everything there is to know about our retail operations within one of our regional distribution centres, before you join colleagues in the head office to begin your specialist… Continue Reading Graduate Job of the Week

Film & TV Q&A

12-1pm 14th Feb Grand Parade Room G64 Sam is a Writer and Storyboard Artist specialising in children’s animation. In the industry for over ten years, Sam has worked on a number of leading animated properties such as Tom & Jerry, The Mr. Men Show, Octonauts, and PJ Masks, for… Continue Reading Film & TV Q&A

Want to know how to ace Assessment Centres? Then come this way…

Employability Fortnight #FocusOnYourFuture.. is on its way but to get you in the mood we’ve got something to help you feel prepared for the Mock Assessment Centre with FDM Group on Wednesday 14th February. Come along and get involved with our Assessment Centres – Info session Wednesday 7th February 2018 Huxley 406, 1.30-3pm More and… Continue Reading Want to know how to ace Assessment Centres? Then come this way…

It’s deadline day for some opportunities with Gradcracker

As we reported recently on this very blog, some opportunities are closing today – 31st January 2018 – on the recruitment website Gradcracker. The deadline for applying for some 61 work placements/ internships and 121 graduate opportunities with companies such as Atkins and Dyson is today. There are still some opportunities on the website and new… Continue Reading It’s deadline day for some opportunities with Gradcracker

Calling all Event Management students…Guest speaker coming to Eastbourne on 8 February

Award winning Event Manager, Matt James will be spending the day with our Event students delivering a number of specially designed seminars – See Matt’s full biography below; ‘Matt James is an award-winning event planner, author, and owner of Left Field Productions. In a 20-year career encompassing corporate, charity, brand experience, and special events, Matt… Continue Reading Calling all Event Management students…Guest speaker coming to Eastbourne on 8 February