Find out about our events that are coming up in the week commencing 14 March 2016. Find more information on CareerHub www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk

1. Workshops coming up this week
Prepare for Work Experience Fair Workshop
Monday 14 March, 15:00 – 16:00, College Lane
Tuesday 15 March, 13.00 – 14.00, de Hav
Effective CVs Webinar
Tuesday 15 March, 15:00 – 16.00, webinar
Finding and Keeping Customers
Tuesday 15 March, 17.00 – 18.30, de Hav
Book via careerhub.herts.ac.uk
Central Programme

2. Workshops coming up this week
Face to Face Interviews Workshop
Thursday 17 March, 13:00 – 14:00, de Hav
Digital and Telephone Interviews Webinar
Friday 18 March, 13:00 – 14.00, webinar
Book via careerhub.herts.ac.uk
Central Programme

3. Our Services
Visit: www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk
Vacancies such as placements,
work experience, summer jobs
and graduate roles
Over 300
employers use
CareerHub to
find and
recruit UH
students
Around 600
vacancies
currently
available for
students and
graduates
• 1:1 appointments with an Adviser
• 24/7 access to resources
• Book onto workshops and events
Why you should use CareerHub

4. Summer of Student Innovation 2016
Jisc’s Summer of Student Innovation competitions are an opportunity for students to have an impact on life and
study in work based learning providers, colleges and universities across the UK. There are 2 competitions to enter
with cash prizes up for grabs
Closing date for entries is 23 May 2016
https://jisc.ac.uk/student-innovation
FSB Hertfordshire Business Awards 2016
The competition is free to enter and open to all businesses based in Hertfordshire, there are a range of categories
to enter online
Closing date for entries is 22 April 2016
http://hertfordshireawards.co.uk/
The Next Generation Award 2016
Want to kick-start your career within the automotive industry, win £9,000, gain 6 months work experience and
receive industry wide acclaim?
Apply ASAP
www.autocar.co.uk/nextgenerationaward
Want to stand out? Apply for competitions!
Competitions

5. Looking for placements, graduate jobs or
work experience?
Travis Perkins Plc
(Graduate roles and 12 month placements available)
Various deadline dates
www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students/jobs/search?query=Travis+Perkins&typeofwork=-1&location=&country=Any
Vodafone
(The Discover Graduate Programme)
Apply ASAP
https://careers.vodafone.co.uk/graduates
Hertfordshire County Council
(Placements)
Deadline: 20/04/2016
www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students/organisations/detail/273591/hertfordshire-county-council
Employer Deadlines

6. Diversity Deadlines
Procter & Gamble EmployAbility – Finance & Accounting Intern/Placement Programme 2016
Procter & Gamble are offering disabled students and graduates the opportunity to apply for the
Procter & Gamble Finance & Accounting Intern/Placement Programme 2016
Deadline to apply: 25 March 2016
hwww.employ-ability.org.uk/internships/procter-gamble-employability-finance-accounting-
intern-placement-programme-2016/462/
Google EmployAbility Software Engineer Graduate roles 2016, Europe and North America
Google are offering disabled and dyslexic students and graduates the opportunity to apply for the
roles of Software Engineer
Deadline to apply: 20 March 2016
www.employ-ability.org.uk/internships/google-employability-graduate-software-engineer-
2016-europe-north-america/348/
Diversity Deadlines

7. Events Coming Up
Upcoming events

9. Vodafone Graduate Scheme Insight
Presentation – Open to all students
Employer presentations
Tuesday 15 March 2016
9.00 (20 minutes) and 15.00 (20 minutes)
de Havilland Campus, N002
• Interested in applying for Vodafone’s 2016 Discover Graduate Programme?
• Find out what the Vodafone Graduate Programme is like from someone who has done it
• Hear UH alumni Jack Carpenter’s hints and tips to get you prepared for applying
British multinational
telecommunications company
Visit CareerHub for more information and to book

10. External events
UK leading Timber and Builders Merchant
IT Graduate Programme
Open Evening 15 March
Travis Perkins are holding an Open Evening to connect with top
graduate talent interested in a career within the Tech World.
Free food and drinks will be provided!
The event is by invitation only.
Register your interest at: itgraduates@travisperkins.co.uk

11. Pitch for a Pitch
Do you sell products? Do you offer a service?
Is this something you would like to do?
Careers, Employment and Enterprise are
creating spaces for you to showcase and sell
your products or services to students, staff
and visitors at two upcoming events in March
and April.
Please email enterprise@herts.ac.uk to
request a pitch for a pitch application form
Launch your idea

12. Which career is right for you?
The Work Shadowing Scheme
Work Shadowing allows you to observe industry
professionals, put forward your career questions
and see what its like to work in the role
To find opportunities for work shadowing search work shadowing on
www.careerhub.herts.ac.uk/students
To be emailed alerts for work shadowing email us at:
ceeopportunities@herts.ac.uk

13. Ten jobs at 12.00 on Thursdays
Check out our Twitter feed between 12.00 – 14.00
every Thursday for 10 fantastic opportunities
each week across all schools!
Careers_UniofHerts
@UniofHertsCEE
#UHGetajob
Upcoming Event