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Discover the comprehensive employability resources at Chester University. We offer tailored support, career guidance, and networking opportunities to help you excel in the job market. Benefit from our industry connections, workshops, and long-term assistance post-graduation. The University's impressive employment statistics speak for themselves, with a focus on preparing students for success. Engage with our Career Link Tutors, access valuable resources, and take full advantage of our extensive network. Join us in shaping your future and maximizing your career potential.
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The Chester Difference Targeting Employability
We provide: • L4 induction to Careers and Employability • One to one support • CV / application checking • Mock interviews on request • Support for 3 years after graduating • Labour Market Information (links with local and national employers)
And… • Career resources • Vacancies including Unijob application • Work shadowing opportunities • Career guidance software • Careers events : Development Weeks Subject specificconferences Campus visits by employers • Information about the first destination of previous graduates • Help with managing social networking
Students encouraged to gain employability skills through: • WBL • On line vacancies / UniJob • Work shadowing • ‘Enhance Your Employability’ workshops • Volunteering and mentoring • Effective use of vacations
Links with departments: • Career Link Tutors • Partnership Agreements • Subject specific group sessions • Case studies • Faculty Employability Reports • Subject related case studies • Careers resources including subject website lists
2010 leavers: 81% of employed graduates in graduate level jobs-equal best in region 92% in work or further study Benefits of DLHE - informing students/staff/potential applicants Monitoring outcomes through DLHE:
How can you help? • Work with Career Link Tutor / Programme Leader to plan package of support • Promote careers events and vacancies • Make use of UniJob to recruit staff • Provide update on course changes/devts • Provide case studies • Refer students • Encourage students to use the service as early as possible