{"id":697,"date":"2017-01-20T14:00:40","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T14:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/?p=697"},"modified":"2017-09-05T08:55:19","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T07:55:19","slug":"cccu-news-from-the-core-support-advice-and-pop-up-shops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/cccu-news-from-the-core-support-advice-and-pop-up-shops\/","title":{"rendered":"CCCU News from The CORE – Support, Advice and Pop-up Shops"},"content":{"rendered":"

We’re now over halfway through January *phew*, but it’s still pretty cold (a running theme of the month). Despite the ice on the ground, we’re staying positive and upbeat, bringing this late January\u00a0issue to you with our scarves on!<\/p>\n

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Careers Appointments – Medway and Broadstairs students<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Careers Advice Appointments for Medway\u00a0and Broadstairs students are up on The CORE and ready to book now!<\/p>\n

These 45 minute slots are the perfect opportunity for you to discuss career options, prepare\u00a0for interview technique and more! To book your place,\u00a0visit The CORE<\/strong>, accessed via. canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/core<\/a> or click on \u2018Careers \u2013 The CORE\u2019 from Blackboard.<\/p>\n

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Workshops for Students with Disabilities<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Worried that your disability, dyslexia or mental health may affect your job prospects?<\/p>\n

Increase your confidence in entering a recruitment process and in the work place by attending one of these workshops:<\/p>\n

Disclosing a Disability: If, When & How? –\u00a0<\/strong>Wednesday 15th<\/sup> February, 1.00pm in Newton, Ng09<\/p>\n

Mental Health and Getting a Job –\u00a0<\/strong>Wednesday 22nd<\/sup> February, 1.00pm in Johnson, Jg10<\/p>\n

Dyslexia and Getting a Job –\u00a0<\/strong>Wednesday 15th<\/sup> March, 1.00pm in Anselm, Af01 Boardroom<\/p>\n

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Can\u2019t make these dates? Why\u00a0not\u00a0book a One-to-One<\/strong>?\u00a0Available on Fridays, 2-3pm or 3-4pm, Augustine House.\u00a0Places are limited. Please book on The CORE.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Keep up to date with events, news and job opportunities \u2013\u00a0join CCCU Careers and Disability<\/strong> on Facebook:\u00a0facebook.com\/groups\/CCCUCareersandDisability<\/a><\/p>\n

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Volunteering Fair<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

In a recent study<\/a> commissioned by Oxfam, it was revealed that\u00a080% of employers are more likely to hire an applicant with volunteering experience! If you’ve thought about it but not known where to start, or<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Volunteering Fair returns this year,\u00a0as part of the\u00a0February Futures campaign; a whole month dedicated to making a difference to your future.<\/p>\n

The fair will take place in the Atrium of Augustine House<\/strong>, on 22nd<\/sup> February, 12-3pm<\/strong>. Come along to speak to local and national charities and organisations about the opportunities you can get inolved in, to not ony help others, but also to develop yourself and make you stand out from the crowd. Details of exhibitors will be out soon.<\/p>\n

For more information, get in touch with the volunteering team at volunteer@canterbury.ac.uk <\/a><\/p>\n

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Enterprise<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Are you a designer, maker or producer? Would you like to get your work out there, and earn a bit of money?<\/p>\n

If so, you may just have the opportunity to do so on the university campus! Student Enterprise are trialing a pop-up shop for students who would like\u00a0to sell their wares and get their name out there, on campus and beyond! You never know where it could lead you…<\/p>\n

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If you’ve always wanted to try your hand at a pop-up shop, now is your opportunity!<\/p>\n

Contact enterprise@canterbury.ac.uk<\/a> to register your interest.<\/p>\n

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For all other information, from finding a job, to prepping for an interview, to creating an infographic CV, don’t forget you can follow our Twitter and Facebook pages:<\/p>\n

Facebook: @careersteamCCCU<\/a><\/p>\n

Twitter: @CCCU_Careers<\/a><\/p>\n

If you have any questions or queries, feel free to get in contact with us via social media or at careers.info@canterbury.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

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Enjoy your weekend everyone!<\/p>\n

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