Why is it important to access your university careers service as a postgraduate student? Whether you are studying towards a taught or research-based master’s, or undertaking a PhD, you can still access support through your university’s careers service. Whilst you may have opted to pursue postgraduate study with a specific career goal in mind, your…>
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Can skills outweigh qualifications?
Latest recruitment trends indicate a heavy shift towards skills-based hiring. What could this mean for those with academic or professional qualifications but limited work experience? You may have completed university courses and worked hard to receive your degree(s). However, you may be concerned about current recruitment methods focusing on skills and giving less emphasis on…>
Exploring the Dynamic World of Human Resources
As the business landscape continues to evolve, the role of Human Resources (HR) has become increasingly pivotal in shaping organisational success. If you’re considering a career in HR, you’re embarking on a journey filled with opportunities for personal and professional growth, job satisfaction, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of…>
A guide to publishing for Early Career Researchers
There can be a lot of pressure on early career researchers to work towards publication. With this in mind, it is essential to have a clear plan in place to ensure you utilise your time effectively, and can confidently navigate the processes associated with publishing your work. Whether you’re working towards a journal article, or…>
How to work with a recruiter or hiring manager
What is a recruiter? Whether you’re on the lookout for your next opportunity in a similar field, or you’re a career changer, working with a recruiter can be a real advantage when enhancing your job search. Recruiters are professionals who match individuals with positions, acting as the middle party between candidates and organisations looking to…>
How recruiters can support neurodiverse candidates | Webinar summary and recording
Webinar Summary – How recruiters can support neurodiverse candidates Inclusion starts during the hiring process. There are a range of adaptations that can be made during advertising, in the application process, and in interviews to accommodate neurodiverse candidates, ensuring you are seeing them at their best and not excluding them from the process. jobs.ac.uk gathered…>
How to Get a New Job in the New Year
If you’re looking into how to get a new job in the New Year, read our top tips on how to plan your next career move.
Staying on track during the semester
You have developed a plan for your semester, see how can you make sure you stay on track as the going gets tough with our top tips!
10 MORE things not to do on your CV
What NOT to do on your CV is just as important as what to include. Read our expert tips and make sure that your CV opens doors.
How to balance social media presence and your professional life
Having an active social media presence can be very beneficial for your career. If you work in the Higher Education sector, you will be able to connect with colleagues inside and outside your university and share knowledge with others.