Found the ideal job to apply to? Great! But it comes with an online application form to fill in – so how do you go about filling this to such an excellent standard that they shortlist you? Well that is…
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We held an interview with Joss Serraillier, the director of The Tutorfair Foundation, to talk about tutoring, and how students can gain experience in education through volunteering. 💡 About The Tutorfair Foundation 💡 The Tutorfair Foundation was established in 2012. We…
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More than a year and a half into our COVID reality, there is much we understand that we didn’t in early 2020. Social distancing, masking and vaccinating are part of our daily thoughts and conversations now, and we have learned…
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Research the company, the role, and your interviewers! Company: Before the interview, I found it extremely beneficial to research the organisation and their website to demonstrate that I was a good fit for the organisation, and they are an equally…
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London is a city steeped in history and culture, but it is also at the forefront of sustainable living. The capital was recently voted as the 6th most sustainable city in the world by the Arcadis Index 2022. I was…
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All of the information within the job description is there to help you determine whether the opportunity is right for you. It should capture what the role will involve, and what you will need to be able to do the…
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Receive Rewards and Recognition Complete the Recognition of Student Volunteering Form today! At Volunteering Services, we are keen to recognise the valuable contributions made by student volunteers. Your efforts have not only benefited society, but have also helped to grow…
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Psychometric tests play a crucial role in the recruitment process. Once considered a quirk, the growing use of data analytics (and the mainstream availability of psychometric tests) means that more businesses than ever before are using psychometric testing to inform…
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When I decided to join the Career Mentoring Programme at the University of Westminster I must admit that I did not know what to expect. My other mentoring sessions were informal and only related to my previous work. They were…
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The graduate job market that opened in September 2022 started well. Post-pandemic recovery appeared to be tentatively underway and graduate employers have set up stalls in the market and rolled out the vacancies. In Autumn 2022 the Institute of Student…
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