{"id":1817,"date":"2020-11-20T14:51:41","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T14:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/?p=1817"},"modified":"2020-12-01T15:34:02","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T15:34:02","slug":"work-ready-virtual-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/2020\/11\/20\/work-ready-virtual-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Work Ready Virtual Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Free virtual experiences which are designed to arm you specifically with the work-readiness skills that will help you to navigate these challenging times, and empower you to thrive as you seek and secure placements, internships and graduate roles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why join this Virtual Experience?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Work-readiness skills are the behavioural skills that enable students to transition effectively into the world of work, and to rapidly add value to their organisations.<\/p>\n<p>Research suggests these skills are vital under normal circumstances, with both employers and students citing them as desirable in enhancing performance and efficacy.<\/p>\n<p>The current lockdown conditions due to Covid-19 make the already challenging transition from education to work even more ambiguous and difficult. Isolation, uncertainty and the prospect of working remotely require new, additional skills.<\/p>\n<p>We are offering a range of free virtual experiences which are designed to arm you specifically with the work-readiness skills that will help you to navigate these challenging times, and empower you to thrive as you seek and secure placements, internships and graduate roles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This programme is self-paced. It takes 4-5 hours to complete this Virtual Experience.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline 31 January 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ratemyplacement.co.uk\/jobs\/19954\/ratemyplacement\/work-ready-virtual-experience\"><strong>Find out more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free virtual experiences which are designed to arm you specifically with the work-readiness skills that will help you to navigate these challenging times, and empower &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/2020\/11\/20\/work-ready-virtual-experience\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5829,"featured_media":1465,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[205105,9658,112,205104,5343,205130,205131,205132,178026],"tags":[9658,872,175901,149978],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1817"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1879,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1817\/revisions\/1879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}