Well Christmas is nearly here and with it the chance to relax and switch off…unless you’re waiting to hear the outcome of applications and first round interviews, in which case the ‘time off’ may be better spent preparing for the next round of the selection process: the assessment centre. There’s plenty of useful online info … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Start your career in an SME
It’s easy to see why so many students are drawn to the big graduate recruiters: prestige, salary, structured training and a fairly transparent (if sometimes rather lengthy) selection process. Competition for graduate schemes is intense, but the eye watering applicant to offer ratio doesn’t seem to deter students – quite the opposite. And there’s some … Continue reading
Not sure what to do when you graduate? Try TEFL…
Today’s guest post is from Helen Hargreave of leading TEFL provider, i-to-i. Helen talks through the benefits of teaching abroad – how it can boost your CV, broaden your horizons and help you stand out in a crowded job market. Thinking about what to do after University? Job climate got you in a panic? Look … Continue reading
A grad’s eye view: managing your job search
There’s plenty of information out there to help you prepare for interviews, but it’s often the experiences and insights of your peers that resonate most strongly. Esther, a recent Warwick MSc graduate, has taken time out to reflect on her experiences and share her top tips for a successful job search… It is not easy to … Continue reading