What we do for students
Vacancies
One to one advice
Careers advice and guidance is available at all campuses. We offer one-to-one advice based on individual needs. We help find jobs and internships, advise on all aspects of job applications and give guidance on career routes. Our aim is to make students clearer about their career paths and to be successful whatever route they choose.
To book an appointment please sign up to our Careers Portal: uca.jobteaser.com (use your personal email to enable access after graduating).
Please contact the Gateway at your UCA campus for assistance or drop an email to careers@uca.ac.uk.
Presentations and workshops
Our SPECTRA programme offers a varied selection of talks and workshops to prepare students for their professional futures from both our in-house careers team and hand-picked professionals from the creative industries.
To view all upcoming careers sessions go to uca.jobteaser.com and select the Events tab.
What is SPECTRA?
SPECTRA is a termly programme of lectures and workshops to help prepare you for professional success. Students from all courses and graduates are welcome. No need to book, just turn up.
What does SPECTRA stand for?
Skilled: Identifying and developing skills you need to gain work.
Professional: Building a network, self-promotion and establishing your reputation.
Employable: Understanding the world of work, placements, job hunting and self-employment.
Commercially Aware: Understanding business, your sector, employment and visa legislation.
Talented: Recognising your key attributes and capabilities, risk-taking and digital literacy.
Resilient: Overcoming setbacks, staying positive and motivated, believing in yourself.
Adaptable: Coping with and succeeding in a rapidly changing landscape, global mobility.
Specialist events
We also offer a range of larger careers fairs and events that unite employers and careers specialists with our students.
Drop-in opportunities
Students can also access specialist careers and employability help through drop-in support. No need to book an appointment. Just turn up on the day.
Contact us
Click on the tab for your campus to access Careers and Employability support.
Careers & Employability Adviser
Nikki Martin
Book an appointment online. Register on uca.jobteaser.com, using your personal email; go to the Appointments tab. Choose an available time slot and you'll receive a reminder of the appointment on the day.
For assistance in setting up an account you can ask at the Gateway Desk in the Library or email careers@uca.ac.uk.
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Careers & Employability Adviser
Neville Kemp
Book an appointment online. Register on uca.jobteaser.com, using your personal email; go to the Appointments tab. Choose an available time slot and you'll receive a reminder of the appointment on the day.
For assistance in setting up an account you can ask at the Gateway Desk in the Library or email careers@uca.ac.uk.
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Careers & Employability Advisers
Kasia Majewska and Steven Gordon
Book an appointment online. Register on uca.jobteaser.com, using your personal email; go to the Appointments tab. Choose an available time slot and you'll receive a reminder of the appointment on the day.
For assistance in setting up an account you can ask at the Gateway Desk in the Library or email careers@uca.ac.uk.
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Careers & Employability Adviser
Position vacant - Appointments can be made with any of the advisers for other campuses.
Book an appointment online. Register on uca.jobteaser.com, using your personal email; go to the Appointments tab. Choose an available time slot and you'll receive a reminder of the appointment on the day.
For assistance in setting up an account you can ask at the Gateway Desk in the Library or email careers@uca.ac.uk.
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