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How are your summer plans?
Learn how to use your summer vacation to boost your career prospects.
Summer vacation is a great time to earn some extra cash and boost your employability skills - often without even thinking about it!
We have a host of events and projects to help you find some great jobs and opportunities over the summer, and help you make the most of your break.
Employer Showcase
Wednesday 5 March, 12.00pm-3.00pm, Careers and Employability Centre
Come and meet employers offering local and national part-time work and internships. Including Summerley Recruitment, Charles Taylor and Adidas.
No need to book - just come along!
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Make your summer count
In this engaging session, you'll gain valuable insights into enhancing your skill set and discovering opportunities that can turn your summer into a season of growth and achievement.
You'll also learn about various summer jobs, internships, and volunteer positions that can provide real-world experience while earning some extra cash. Whether you're a student, a recent graduate, or someone considering a career change, this workshop will offer actionable advice tailored to your needs.
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LinkedIn Essentials
Join our LinkedIn Essentials sessions and make LinkedIn work for you! In just 1.5 hours, you’ll discover:
- How to navigate LinkedIn like a pro
- Strategies to connect with businesses and employers
- Tips to showcase your skills and stand out
The final 30 minutes is all about you! Get a polished, professional headshot taken for your profile—because first impressions matter.
Spaces are limited, so don’t miss this opportunity!
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