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 Stand out from the crowd

Stand out from the crowd

Picture the scene. You’ve graduated from University and you’re in an interview for a job that you really, really want.

You’re up against a load of other graduates with exactly the same degree as you, so what extra experience and skills are going to make you stand out from the crowd and get the job of you dreams?

This is where your Students’ Union can help.  We run projects, training sessions and provide jobs, so there’s no-one better placed to give you the extra skills that employers are looking for.

v-team

In an increasingly competitive job market top companies like KPMG, British Airways and Marks & Spencer are looking for graduates that have volunteering experience on their CV. 

Our V-team can help you get this experience and stand out from the crowd, matching you up with volunteering projects that will give you incredible experience at the same time as benefiting the local community.  Find out more and volunteering...

Skills training

If you’d prefer to focus on developing a couple of core skills, like making presentations or improving your interview technique, then you can come along to one of our informal drop-in sessions.

The drop-in sessions take place every Tuesday and Wednesday – find out more about PDP training...

SU jobs

Not only can we help with developing your skills, the Students’ Union is also the largest student employer on campus, with more than 50 student jobs on offer, from working in the campus shop to running the sound and lighting in Sub Zero. Find our more about working for the SU...