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CCCU News from The CORE – Friday 13th

It’s been a rather gloomy one this week ending in rain and snow storms, but we’ve pushed through to Friday!

Here’s our summary of this week and forecast for next:

 

Student Surveys

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As you may have seen, the student surveys have opened! The National Student Survey is specifically for final year students and is a push to find out how you found your university experience at Canterbury Christ Church University as a whole. If you are not a final year student, there are other surveys you can participate in. Find out more about each below:

UK Engagement Survey

Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey

Postgraduate Research Experience Survey

Complete your survey and get £10 print credit! There’s also the chance to win cash prizes and iPads so don’t miss out!

Here are some of the things Career Development has done, and is continuing to do for students since September 2016:

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For more information on all of the student surveys running at the moment visit www.canterbury.ac.uk/studentsurveys now!

 

Students Applying for Change 100

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The deadline for Change 100 applications is just 2 weeks away (25th Jan) Make sure you complete & submit before then!

Don’t forget that a summer internship with Change100 has proved to be life-changing – not only in the extra skills and confidence that it could give you, but as a valuable addition to your CV and a possibility to follow through with a permanent job offer with a top employer. Job done!

If you wish to have your application reviewed before submitting, email Careers Adviser, Charlotte Revell as soon as possible and she will endeavour to find time slots before the 25th.

For more information on Change 100 and applying visit: www.change100.co.uk

To hear what past candidates have to say, and to find out about application requirements, check out this Change 100 Booklet.pdf.

 

Life After Uni

Another reminder that our Life After Uni workshops start soon! If you’re interested in preparing yourself for the world of graduate applications or self-employment, make sure you book a place via. The CORE.

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In Other News…

More Graduate Jobs

According to Times Higher Education, there is reportedly an increase in graduate jobs. While this doesn’t apply to all sectors, it’s good news that more students getting graduate level jobs! Check out the article here.

 

Unitemps

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Unitemps have some great part-time and full time roles on their website at the moment! From bar work to administration to marketing and sales! Here is our pick of the week:

Support/Care workers

Temp Chef for CCCU Catering

Research Assistant with the Faculty of Education

Bar Staff

Quality Officer in Quality and Standards Office

*Student Recruitment Ambassador* – JOB OF THE WEEK

Junior Software Developer

Marketing and Sales Assistant (perfect for current student)

Democracy Engagement Officer

Admin Assistant to the Director

If you aren’t already registered, make sure you sign up at www.unitemps.com and upload an up-to-date copy of your CV. If you need any help with you CV or applications visit The CORE drop-in desk, open Monday-Friday, 1-5pm.

 

As always, you can stay up to date with the latest jobs, events and more by following our Facebook and Twitter pages:

Facebook: @careersteamCCCU
Twitter: @CCCU_Careers

 

See you next week for another round-up of info.

Best wishes,

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