Quick referral guide - University of East Anglia (UEA)

Quick referral guide

Quick referral guide for academic staff: Careers & Employability support

Issue	Referral source
Vacancies for work on campus, other part-time jobs and vacation work	Careers & Employability on the Square. Open 10am to 4pm Monday to Friday (closed 1pm to 2pm during vacations). www.employability.uea.ac.uk. All UEA vacancies of fewer than 20 hours per week are advertised through this website.
Work experience and placements	Some placements are advertised on www.employability.uea.ac.uk Springboard: training placements in UEA departments Summer internships scheme Graduate internships scheme School Blackboard Jobs and Careers resource (student should be enrolled to access from their module list on Portal) Visit the Careers Centre for advice
Voluntary opportunities	Opportunities advertised through www.employability.uea.ac.uk UEA Volunteers
Graduate job vacancies	www.employability.uea.ac.uk
Talking to people who are already working in specific sectors	Career mentoring programme Talk to a careers adviser for help with speculatively making contacts
Careers events throughout the academic year	Events programme on www.employability.uea.ac.uk/events Look out for careers calendars for your Faculty, and postcards
Help with CVs, applications, interviews or careers information	Careers Centre advice or guidance appointment CV Builder - available to all students from Portal
Job options with degree subject and beyond	School Blackboard Jobs and Careers resource Careers Centre information or guidance appointment
Confusion, fear, uncertainty about anything related to jobs or careers	Careers guidance appointment with a careers adviser
Speaking to a careers adviser informally in your School	Careers adviser regularly conduct drop-in sessions within Schools and Hubs. Students receive email reminders about these and they are listed on Careers Calendars.
International student issues	Dean of Students Office (DOS) e.g. finance, visa applications Look at the International Students section of our website