SSPSSR Employability Fair schedule latest version 11/2/13
Date/Time Woolf College room W1-SR6(40) – Canterbury Campus
06-Feb
1:15 - 2
2:15 - 3
3:15 - 4
Employability fair week 1
Oasis Domestic Abuse Service
Dover Detainee Visitor Group (alumni)
Homestart Canterbury and Coastal
4:15 - 5
Pilgrims Hospice
Programme 1
Topic
Overview of Roles within a Service Charity
Working for Dover Detainee Visitor Group
Strengthening Families, Building Stronger Communities
Recruitment reflections of an HR director – What to do and not
to do in securing your dream job
13-Feb Employability fair week 2
1:15 - 2
GradsKent
2:15 - 3
The Complete Coach
3:15 - 5
Department for International Development
Increase your Employability – FULLY BOOKED
How do I know what to do with the rest of my life FULLY BOOKED
Opportunities at the Department for International Development
20-Feb
1:15 - 2
2:15 - 3
3:15 - 4
4:15 - 5
Employability fair week 3
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
HR+ Ltd
All Seasons Care
NatCen (alumni)
Life First: Employment Opportunities with RNLI
What it’s really like to work in HR –
Work in Social Care
Working for a Social Research Centre
27-Feb
1:15 - 2
2:15 - 3
3:15 - 4:00
4:00 - 4:15
4-5
Employability fair week 4
Careers in Policing and Intelligence (alumni)
Judge of Canterbury
Girlings Solicitors (alumni)
Mayor of Canterbury
Networking event
Careers in Policing and Intelligence – FULLY BOOKED
Let’s kill all the Lawyers
A Career in Law
Mayor of Canterbury closes the event
Networking event
To book a slot email: R.Gwynne@kent.ac.uk
Please note you will not be allowed to attend the presentation without booking.
Bookings will be on a first come first served basis and limited spaces are available.
10 – 15 empoints will be rewarded for attending
Woolf College room W1-SR2(18) – Canterbury
campus
Programme 2
06-Feb
2 - 2:30
2:30 - 3
3-4
4–5
Employability fair week 1
Kent Union Volunteering
Kent Union – Representation & Democracy Co-ordinator
University of Kent - Enterprise Hub
Atkins Global Private Sector Security (alumni)
Topic
Volunteering – What’s in it for you?
How to become a Course Rep & upcoming Elections
Interested in Starting up a Business?
Introduction to Working in Private Sector Security
13-Feb
2-3
3-4
4-5
Employability fair week 2
University of Kent - Careers & Employability Service
Pilgrims Hospice
University of Kent - Academic Peer Mentoring Scheme
What can I do with a career with SSPSSR? – FULLY BOOKED
Fundraising – An unusual and rewarding career
Interested in the Academic Peer Mentoring Scheme?
20-Feb Employability fair week 3
2-3
University of Kent - Careers & Employability Service
3-4
University of Kent - Centre of World Languages
4-5
University of Kent - EU Careers ambassador
CV skills & Application Advice
Learn a Language, Understand a Culture and on to Better
Employment
Face a bigger challenge: Policy Development and Research
Careers in the EU
27-Feb
2-3
3-4
4-5
Employability fair week 4
University of Kent - Employability at Kent
University of Kent - Ambassadors scheme
Networking event
Employability at Kent
Become a University of Kent Ambassador
Networking event
To book a slot email: R.Gwynne@kent.ac.uk
Please note you will not be allowed to attend the presentation without booking.
Bookings will be on a first come first served basis and limited spaces are available.
10 – 15 empoints will be rewarded for attending
Employability Fair schedule
Gillingham Building room G2-04 (50) – Medway
campus
06-Feb Employability fair week 1
3:30 - 4:15 NHS trust
13-Feb
Programme 1
Topic
Working for the NHS trust
Employability fair week 2
1:15 - 2
The Howard League Penal Reform
Campaigning for Penal Reform: The Role of the Third Sector in
challenging the status quo
20-Feb
1:15 - 2
2:30 - 3:15
3:30 - 4:15
Employability fair week 3
Medway Council - Youth Offending Team
GradsKent
Ministry of Justice – National Offender Management Service
Career Options in Youth Justice
Increase your Employability
Managing Mentally Disordered Offenders
27-Feb
1:15 - 2
2:30 - 3:15
3:30 - 4:15
4:15 - 5
Employability fair week 4
Kent Social Care Professionals
All Health Matters
Gingerbread
Networking event
Want a Career in Social Care?
A Happy, Healthy Business Needs Happy, Healthy People
The Accidental Career: Fundraising for Social Change
Networking – Canterbury campus
To book a slot email: R.Gwynne@kent.ac.uk
Please note you will not be allowed to attend the presentation without booking.
Bookings will be on a first come first served basis and limited spaces are available.
10 – 15 empoints will be rewarded for attending
Gillingham Building room G2-03 (30) – Medway
campus
Programme 2
06-Feb
2-3
3-4
4-5
University of Kent - Academic peer mentoring scheme
Redvers Centre - Children's Referral Assessment and Support team
Kent Union – Representation & Democracy Co-ordinator
13-Feb
1:30 – 2
University of Kent
4-5
University of Kent - Employability at Kent
Topic
Interested in the Academic Peer Mentoring Scheme?
Social Work in Children’s Social Care – A View from the Frontline
How to become a Course Rep & upcoming Elections
MyFolio – an introduction
Employability at Kent
20-Feb
2-3
3-4
4-5
University of Kent - Ambassadors scheme
Medway Council
University of Kent - Enterprise Hub
Become a University of Kent Ambassador
Careers in local Government
Interested in starting up a business?
1–2
2–3
Social Worker (alumni)
Kent Police
3-4
4-5
University of Kent – SSPSSR - Medway
Networking event
A day in the life of a Social Worker
Kent Police Recruitment & Careers
Introducing the new Medway MA programmes: MA Social & Public
Policy and MA Social Work
Networking – Canterbury campus
27-Feb
To book a slot email: R.Gwynne@kent.ac.uk
Please note you will not be allowed to attend the presentation without booking.
Bookings will be on a first come first served basis and limited spaces are available.
10 – 15 empoints will be rewarded for attending