{"id":163,"date":"2024-02-22T13:33:10","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T13:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/?p=163"},"modified":"2024-02-22T13:33:10","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T13:33:10","slug":"graduate-secures-a-place-on-the-civil-service-fast-stream-with-the-help-of-safetynet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/2024\/02\/22\/graduate-secures-a-place-on-the-civil-service-fast-stream-with-the-help-of-safetynet\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate secures a place on the Civil Service Fast Stream with the help of SafetyNet+"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Noah Garriock graduated from The University of Kent in 2022 and has secured a role on the Civil Service Fast Stream Commercial Graduate Programme<\/p>\n<p>Noah was connected with the SafetyNet+ Scheme by the Careers and Employability Service.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-164 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/files\/2024\/02\/Noah-Garriock.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"378\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Original Status:<\/strong> When joining our career coaching support, Noah was not currently working or<br \/>\nstudying but had identified an ambition to join a graduate scheme as his next step. Noah reported<br \/>\nthat he was not confident at all when submitting applications.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Support Provided:<\/strong> Noah received support from his coach throughout each stage of the graduate<br \/>\nscheme recruitment process. From an initial CV review to a mock interview, to preparation for an<br \/>\nassessment centre all to help ensure confidence and progress through a competitive, lengthy<br \/>\nrecruitment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Noah Found Most Valuable:<\/strong> Noah told us that he valued the opportunity to share his<br \/>\nthoughts and receive specific advice from his coach who had \u201cgreat experience in the professional<br \/>\nsector and on applying for jobs\u201d. Moreover, Noah also felt \u201cvalued\u201d having received this support<br \/>\npost-graduation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Support Helped Noah with his Confidence:<\/strong> The coaching Noah received significantly<br \/>\nimproved his confidence throughout the civil service application and recruitment process. Noah also<br \/>\nshared that his confidence in general has grown in applying for roles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Noah Said About the Support:<\/strong> Noah shared that he recognised the value of the guidance he<br \/>\nwas receiving from his coach, and felt he needed to take advantage of the support to secure his<br \/>\nplace on a graduate scheme.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noah Garriock graduated from The University of Kent in 2022 and has secured a role on the Civil Service Fast Stream Commercial Graduate Programme Noah &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/2024\/02\/22\/graduate-secures-a-place-on-the-civil-service-fast-stream-with-the-help-of-safetynet\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":80470,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[149528],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/80470"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions\/165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}