Leading Academics Programme The programme is aimed at members of staff who currently have a management role, or who aspire to take on management responsibilities for an academic team in the future. The aim of this programme is to equip academic managers with the skills, knowledge and contextual awareness to be able to perform effectively within their roles. It involves academic managers developing a heightened sense of self-awareness about how
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Staffordshire University Careers Network – Case Study
Staffordshire University Careers Network The Career Coach The Careers Network professional Employability Coaches are all qualified coaches that offer individual Coaching to students and graduates. Coaches work with students on a one-to-one basis to identify career paths, hone skills and harness an individual’s potential. They offer advice on how to build an effective CV, how to network with employers and how to perform at interviews. Whatever our students and
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Kelly joined VAST as a volunteer 3 years ago. Her journey with us started after ten years of unemployment and when she was suffering from various health issues and low self-esteem. Initially Kelly was not sure what she could offer VAST but she did know that as a single mum she wanted to make a positive change to her life. Kelly started to volunteer in VAST’s office and was immediately
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