Finding part-time jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic
This week, Julie Noble, one of our Employability and Placement Advisers offers advice to anyone looking for a job alongside their studies during the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s a tough time…
Posts Categorized: My Career and Employability Centre
Welcome to Careers – What to expect in Semester One 2020
Things are weird right now, and we’re all getting used to an existence that would have been unthinkable this time last year. There you go – that’s the cliché out of the…
Careers Update 1st April – We’re not on campus, but we’re still here for you!
We’re all coming to terms with life being considerably different to how it was just a couple of weeks ago, but we just wanted to keep you up to date…
Careers Calendar February 2020
We’re back again with another reminder of what’s going on this month, and what you can be doing to improve your skills. At the moment, it’s all about sorting yourself…
Careers Calendar November 2019
Here’s your overview of what to look out for in Careers this month. One thing to be aware of is the Bradford Mentoring Programme application deadline is Friday 22 November,…
Careers Calendar October 2019
It’s another big month for us in Careers, including two fairs focusing on exploring your options and broadening your horizons, the Graduate Jobs and Placements fair on Weds 16th October,…
Welcome to Careers – here’s what’s new for 2019/20!
Welcome to a new year at the University of Bradford! We’ve been busy all summer preparing for the new term and we’ve got a few new and different things to…
Careers Calendar September 2019
Here’s the first instalment of our new interactive calendar with suggestions on how you can get involved with Career and Employability Services, whichever year you’re in, to learn new skills and…
Should you upload your CV to an online jobs board?
If you’re searching for a job online, you’ve probably seen the prompts from jobs websites suggesting that you upload your CV to their database, so that employers will be able…
What’s the point of a covering letter?
So you’ve spent ages on your CV – you’ve made sure it’s presented really well and covers all the key points of the job description and you’re pretty happy with…
Hallowe’en Special: 8 ghastly CV mistakes to avoid
This week, in honour of hallowe’en, we’ve resurrected this old post from the dead… It’s Hallowe’en today, and with that in mind we’ve created a horrifyingly bad CV. Don’t be afraid…
Welcome to Careers – how can we help you this year?
It’s that time of year again when we welcome new and returning students for a new and exciting academic year. There’s a lot to take in at the moment, but…