Employment law doesn’t cover self-employed people in the same way, so let’s explore freelance employment rights. Your rights as a freelance or contract worker Your employment status affects your legal protection at work and impacts what employment rights you’re entitled…
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This month, the careers and employability team are focusing on self-care and wellbeing. Here are some helpful tips for managing your wellbeing in the workplace. TIP 1: Exercise: Make time for regular exercise, even if it’s just a walk. Take…
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This October eight students from the University of Westminster attended and presented at the first international academic conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs), entitled Why It Matters, organised by the United Nations Department of Global Communications (UN-DGC) and hosted by…
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This October eight students from the University of Westminster attended and presented at the first international academic conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs), entitled Why It Matters, organised by the United Nations Department of Global Communications (UN-DGC) and hosted by…
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Getting a new job can be both exciting and challenging. There’s so much to learn, you might not know anyone, and this can all make you feel overwhelmed. But with these 5 simple tips, you’ll be off to a great…
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Did I miss the memo? I was 20 years old sat in Croydon asking myself why getting amazing grades at school didn’t somehow teach me to be “commercially aware”? Why did no-one mention this to me until NOW, a few…
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The career journey is very rarely a straight path. It will often constitute of winding roads and narrow streets, that will eventually lead you to the motorway when you spot a sign that is right for you. The same destination…
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Finding employment after graduation is a daunting and confusing process. The Careers and Employability Services at UoW works very hard to make sure that you have all the support you need to make this journey easier for you. We recently…
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For my internship with Ambitious about autism I was a finance intern at King’s college hospital where I shadowed professional accountants and learned how an NHS trust operates financially. The recruitment process was quite easy as I had done previous…
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The School of Humanities hosted its annual career conference for undergraduate and postgraduate students on Monday 16 May in its Regent Street campus. The day started with a welcoming lunch where we had the opportunity to get to know each…
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