27/11/23
- Interview Preparation Skills 12:00 – 13:00 – Online event
Different styles of interviews are used by different sectors, organisations and at different stages of the interview process. Join this session to find out about the type of interviews you might face with tips on how to prepare for and ace them - Finding a part-time job 14:00 – 15:00 – Online event
Thinking about finding a part time role? Come along to this session to find out what steps you can take to secure a part time role.
28/11/23
- Making Applications 13:00 – 14:00 – KS13 – Keynes College plus live stream
Making applications to graduate schemes, job roles, postgraduate study? Come to this session to discover how to create and submit engaging and targeted applications. - Using LinkedIn: Posting, networking & job searching 15:00 – 16:00 – Online event
How, what and when to post, how to grow your network, and use the job search functionality. If you’re new to LinkedIn and you’ve not yet attended ‘How to Get Started with LinkedIn’ you may want to begin there.
29/11/23
- Do something great – volunteer 13:00 – 14:00 – KLT6 + live stream
Interested in Volunteering? Come along to this session to find out how you can get more involved. - Study Plus – ASPIRE Week 7 – Competition What can you Learn from Your Competition? CANTERBURY 14:00 – 15:30 – Pears PSR1 – C
In this interactive workshop, you will learn how to analyse competition in your market to understand their strengths and weaknesses and uncover the innovation to make your business stand out. - Study Plus Talking Cultures: Intercultural Communication Workshop – Gold Programme 14:00 – 16:00 – SIBLT2 – Sibson Building
Are you interested in gaining a greater understanding of cultures? Would you like to develop your cross-cultural communication? - Asking for reasonable adjustments 15:00 – 16:00 – Online event
What are reasonable adjustments, and should I request them if I have a disability? - Experience an Assessment Centre 15:00 – 17:00 – KLT6 – Keynes College
You will be able to have a go at trying out real assessment centre exercises, with feedback and insight into what recruiters are looking for. A great way to increase self-awareness and confidence, and prepare you for the recruitment process.
30/11/23
- What is a Graduate Scheme and how do I get one? 11:00 – 12:00 – Online event
Want to know more about what a graduate scheme is, what do they involve and hints and tips on how to get one - Study Plus Unleash Your Potential: Journaling Tools for Professional and Personal Development 11:00 – 12:30 – Online
Journaling is a creative and expressive process which can support us in making sense of our experiences, reflecting on the past and setting intentions for the future. - Study Plus – ASPIRE Week 7 – Competition What can you Learn from Your Competition? MEDWAY 12:00 – 13:00 – M2-03 – Medway Building
In this interactive workshop, you will learn how to analyse competition in your market to understand their strengths and weaknesses and uncover the innovation to make your business stand out. - Who would you hire? CV and application shortlisting exercise 12:00 – 13:30 – KLT6 – Keynes College
Ever wondered how the shortlisting process works? Come along to this session to find out more.
01/12/23
- LinkedIn Lab 11:00 – 12:00 – Templeman Library Cafe – C
Drop in Session to ask your LinkedIn questions and review or work on your profile. - CVs and Cover Letters 12:00 – 13:00 – Online event
Find out the essentials for CVs and cover letters, including trends, hints and tips. Don’t miss this – everyone should come!
Keep up to date with all things Careers and Employability related using the links below:
- The Kent Careers Hub for jobs and opportunities, booking appointments and signing up to workshops and events.
- The Careers and Employability Website for information and resources including CVs, applications, interview preparations, and career research.
- Careers and Employability Instagram and LinkedIn for regular information and updates from CES.