Develop Your Career

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Careers Information Resources
The Library at The Careers Group contains a wide range of information to help you with your job search or aid you in making the right career choice. Our experienced staff are always on hand and IT facilities with internet access and various computer packages are also available.


Careers Tagged
An easy to browse directory of careers and job-hunting websites primarily aimed at UK graduates.


Online Publications
A sample of guides covering a range of careers topics, such as job hunting, postgraduate study, CVs and interviews.


Riding the Recession
A new collection of resources to help you keep your career on track.


Podcasts and videocasts
A selection of broadcasts made by Careers Advisers on a range of careers topics, such as job hunting, postgraduate study, CVs and interviews.


Facebook
Find all The Careers Group pages on Facebook and become a fan to receive regular updates on news, jobs and events in a range of career areas.


Blogs
Careers-focussed blogs created by The Careers Group, delivering the latest news, advice and resources.


Resources for PhD Students
A series of leaflets is designed specifically for PhD Students.


Resources for Academic Staff
A series of leaflets is designed specifically for academics to assist students with their careers.


Resources for International Students
Answers to questions that most international students have asked. Includes references to outside sources and covers topics for students who would like to work in the UK, students who would like to work or study outside the UK and students who are coming from outside the UK.


Off the Shelves_

Green jobs – list of vacancy boards and recruitment agencies
Looking for a job in the environment sector? This list will point you towards some specialist websit
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:45:29 +0000


It is International Women’s Day today – what does that mean?
International Women’s Day is a globally-recognised day, established 100 years ago, to celebrat
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:35:19 +0000


How can I get medical and healthcare work experience?
Getting the right healthcare work experience is key to a successful application to medical school, b
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 10:17:23 +0000


Emergency services blogs – the inside view
Continuing on from my previous listing of lawyer blogs (blawgs), I thought I would highlight some mo
Wed, 06 Jan 2010 12:34:04 +0000


Short courses, real benefits
Reading this article on short courses reminded me of the range of courses available for short cours
Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:00:31 +0000


Like us? Hate us? How can we help you?
We in the information team are having a drive to get feedback to improve our services. Do you have a
Thu, 17 Dec 2009 16:46:22 +0000


Christmas closure dates
Please note that The Careers Group offices, Careers library and Specialist Institutions’ Caree
Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:13:52 +0000


Blawgs – get an inside perspective on law
I follow a number of blawgs purely out of general interest, but I thought I would share this selecte
Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:33:10 +0000


Freebies – the only reason to attend a careers fair?
I spotted this diary article by student Duncan Robinson in the Independent, and I wanted to respond
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:42:39 +0000


CVs – what to put for hobbies & interests?
Looking for inspiration? After filling out two pages demonstrating serious work achievements and aca
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:25:42 +0000