make a career plan
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Make a Career Plan. Where am I now?. My Career Plan. Work Experience. Qualifications. Application Form. Applications. ?. Job. Graduation. No idea what to do. Interviews. Application Form. Applications. ?. Job. Graduation. No idea what to do. Interviews. Application Form. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Make a Career Plan
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Where am I now?
Qualifications
Work Experience
My Career Plan...
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ApplicationForm
No idea what to do
Applications
Interviews
Graduation Job
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No idea what to do
ApplicationForm
Applications
Interviews
Graduation Job
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No idea what to do
ApplicationForm
Applications
Interviews
Graduation Job
CV
CV
STUDENT DEVELOPMENT
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No idea what to do
ApplicationForm
Applications
Interviews
Graduation Job
Typical Interview Questions
What interests you most about your course?
What are your strengths?
What will you look forward to most in this job?
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No idea what to do
ApplicationForm
Applications
Interviews
Graduation Job
Must set achievable and realistic goals
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No clear idea about a career
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What do I want from a
job?
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What do I want from a
job?
What is important to me?………………………………………………………
What is motivates me?………………………………………………………
What interests me?………………………………………………………
Using my degree
Interacting with people
being creative
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£
?
use degree/research
adequate pay/funding
challenging
flexibility
personal development
career progressionpromotion prospects
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1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Use my degreeFeel valuedAdequate payCareer Progression
What is most
important?
Good bossPersonal development
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What can you offer
us?
Skills
Knowledge
Attributes
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Communication
Skills
Knowledge
Attributes
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Team working
Skills
Knowledge
Attributes
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Problem Solving
Skills
Knowledge
Attributes
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Time Management
Skills
Knowledge
Attributes
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Technical skills
Skills
Knowledge
Attributes
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Research the area
Skills
Knowledge
Attributes
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You can do it!
Motivation
Attributes
Skills
Knowledge
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JOB CENTREJob
DescriptionJob
DescriptionJob
DescriptionJob
Description
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
That the job for me!
I know what I’m looking
for…
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Explore your options
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Degree Certificate
?
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Options with your degree
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Options with your degree
Lawyer
Accountant
Researcher
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Research Employers and Vacancies
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Who to work for?
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JOB CENTRE
The Gazette
JOB SPECIAL
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CV
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Make Effective Applications
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CV
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CV
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Job Application
Job
Specification
I think I would besuitible for this job…
Research Employer
Targeted & Professional
Aptitude testA
B
C
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Impress at an interview
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Turn Over
Job
Specification
Give an example
of….
mmm…
What can you offer us?What skills
do you have?
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Review and Reflect
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CVApplication Progress
Company Name
Position Deadline Date
Date Sent Outcome Action
University of Leicester
Internship
23 Aug 15 Aug No Response
Follow-up for feedback
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Can I get some
feedback?
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CV
Covering Letter
Application Form
My Applications
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Other Sectors
Training
Qualifications
Alternatives
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Work Experience
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Team working
IT Skills Communication
Team working
Work Placement
Team workingIT Skills
Team workingTeam working
Communication
Team working
Networking
IT Skills
Networking
£30.00
Experience of working in teams?
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CVWork Experience
May – Sept Paper RoundLocal Shop
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INTERNBOSS
NOVOCTSEPTAUGUSTJULYJUNETeam working
Presentation
Writing
IT Skills
NetworkingCommunication
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Consider Alternatives and
Keep Motivated
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INTERN
Hello Dragons
I’m in!
Internship
6 MonthLab Assistant
Short Term Contract
VolunteeringOwn Business
Further Study
Night Class ICT
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PROS
CONS
CVWork Experience
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Application FormSTAY POSITIVE
Application Form
JOB CENTRE
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Where am I now?
Qualifications
Work Experience
My Career Plan...
JULY
JOB HUNTING
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You’ll be ok
Have you tried…
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STUDENT DEVELOPMENT