Work Experience Festival
Thursday 2 October, 11.00am-2.00pm, John Pounds Centre
Our Work Experience Festival is a one-stop shop for all students looking to gain some work experience or secure a part-time job. We have:
- Volunteering organisations
- Placement year support
- Student Startup team
- Local part-time employers
Meet the organisations
See the employers who attended the Work Experience Festival in 2024.
Benefits of work experience
If you want to leave university with the best chances of a successful future, you have to go beyond the lecture theatre!
Landing a part-time job
It's no secret that with a cost of living crisis, securing a part-time job is high on everyone's priorities. We've got some tips and advice to help you stand out from the crowd.
Find opportunities on MyCareer
MyCareer is your online gateway to the Careers and Employability Service. Book 1-1 appointments, search for job opportunities and browse upcoming events.
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