CEEC - Student Based Services - Lancaster University

Career Planning Timeline

What jobs can you do with your degree?

Attend CEEC departmental talk (1 per term)
Read "Your degree in…" files [CEEC library resource]
Start Prospects Planner [Computer guidance tool]

Gain work experience

Create CV [CEEC workshops, guides and advice]
Attend work experience workshop
Attend job seeking skills workshop
Register with CEEC4jobs
Register with CEEC2Teach
Attend Career Opportunities Fair, Nov.

Explore job options in detail

Faculty 'wake-up call' event, Oct. [CEEC website]
National Enterprise Week events [CEEC website]
Attend Directions presentations [Nov - April]
Access LU Alumni / CareerTalk [CEEC website/guides]
Teacher Training workshop
Research occupations using CEEC Library Resource

Narrow down your options

Attend CEEC departmental talk (1 per term)
Book to see Careers Adviser
Research employer / further study [CEEC Library Resource]
Research vacancy databases & other sources
Attend Career Opportunities Fair, Nov.
Acquire enterprise skills and commercial awareness
Postgraduate study and funding workshop

Prepare for applications and selection stages job applications

Refine CV [CEEC workshops, guides and advice]
Making applications workshop
Online Applications workshop
Psychometric workshop

Selections activities
Self-confidence workshops
Interview workshops
Assessment centre workshop
Read student interview feedback forms

Submit applications

Attend CEEC departmental talk (Michaelmas & Lent)
CV or application form checked by Careers Adviser

Attend interviews etc.

Attend selection workshops for revision purposes

Work

Inform University of job details [DLHE form]
Complete CareerTalk profile