You've Graduated: What Next?
Event Information
About this event
Join our full morning of sessions, or feel free to pick and choose which to attend.
- Fine tune your job hunt skills
- Find out what career support is available and how to use it effectively
- Learn what graduate schemes and opportunities are out there, and how to access them
- Hear directly from graduate employers and find out what they are looking for in a candidate
- Ask questions as part of the live Q&A
- Ignite your graduate career
With speakers from the National Careers Service, AGCAS, Deloitte, NHS, Kent Police, Aviva, and more.
Agenda
10:00-10:30 "Project You". National Careers Service.
Stephen Watering talks about identifying your transferable skills, and provides hints and tips on securing graduate roles.
10:30-11:00 Graduate Opportunities at Deloitte
11:00-11:30 Graduate Opportunities at Kent Police
11:30-12:00 Graduate Opportunities at the Rosalind Franklin Laboratory
12:00-12:30 Graduate Opportunities at Aviva
The answer most people in the insurance sector will give you if you ask them how they got into it is….. ”I fell into it!”. Domini Bucknell-Sargent joins us to give an insight into how falling into insurance has shaped her last 10 years, and the huge variety of roles which exist in this sector. Domini will also provide reflections on how you can approach this exciting time in your own professional development, tactics for dealing with the challenges you may need to contend with as you move through your career.
12:30-12:50 Graduate careers support
An overview of the university careers support available to graduates
12:50-13:10 The Graduate Voice
Recent graduates speaking about how they have moved forward with their career, drawing on support received from university careers services.
