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King’s Careers & Employability Shape your Future International Students Series Working in the UK After Study Sabrina Duggan Careers Consultant

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King’s Careers & EmployabilityShape your Future

International Students Series

Working in the UK After Study

Sabrina DugganCareers Consultant

King’s Careers & Employability

How can we help you?

• Quick query sessions all year• CV and applications advisers• Practical skills workshops (including CV’s)• Webinars• Longer individual consultations to discuss options• Practice interviews• Events on/off campus and online• Jobs, work experience and internships• Resources and social media

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Looking for work?

Jobs are tagged with keywords, enabling the system to findrelated jobs for each posted vacancy

Also searches related resources through Careers Tagged

Subscribe via RSS to receive the latest jobs, save searches, receive email updates

JobAlert

www.gradsintocareers.co.uk/jobs

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– jobs on campus

• Register for on-campus casual work• Sign up via the ‘Jobs’ page on

www.kcl.ac.uk/careers

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What do you need to find out?

In pairs or small groups:

• Make a list of what you need to do to kick- start your job search eg. research job roles

• Put them in order of priority

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Who can help you?

Using your lists:

• Start to identify people to speak to/information you need and where you might be able to find them/it.

• What are the gaps? Any difficulties?

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www.kcl.ac.uk/careers

Resourceswww.careerstaggged.co.uk

Facebookwww.facebook.com/kingscareers

Twitter@kingscareers

Careers library space: - research sectors

- learn about employers - investigate occupations

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http://www.careerstagged.co.uk/

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Careers support availableKing’s Professional Skills Programme• Identifying your skills for work• Commercial awareness• Communicate with impact• Effective team working• Building useful relationships• Analytical thinking and problem solving• Enhance your presentation skills• The power of persuasion• Learning to lead• Interview techniques

In association with top graduate recruiters:

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Careers support availableCareers Fairs• Graduate Options Fair• Law Fair• Work Experience & Internships Fair

Themed Weeks• Media Week• Entrepreneurship Week• Legal Week

“I’ll definitely apply to employers I met”

“I got concrete & helpful information”

“Opened my eyes to more possibilities”

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Come and see usStrand

The Bridge, Level 1 Macadam BuildingMonday to Thursday, 9.30am - 5pmQuick Queries – 11am-1pm & 2-4pm

Friday, 12 - 5pm

Guy’s Welfare Office, Henriette Raphael Building

Monday & Tuesday, 1- 4pm

WaterlooFranklin Wilkins Building

Wednesday , 3-5pm

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Contact Us

Level 1 Macadam Building, Strand Campus

020 7848 7134

[email protected]

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The Careers Group believes that all information provided in this presentation is

correct at the time of publication.20/11/2013

© The Careers Group, University of LondonImages reproduced under Creative Commons 3.0