Great jobs for bright people
I was interested to read the recent article by Jack Grove in Times Higher Education (August 2016) about Professional Services staff feeling undervalued. www.timeshighereducation.com/news/professional-service-staff-feel-undervalued-study-suggests The article is based on a…
Working in student support is certainly a fulfilling and worthy area of employment in a University environment. Of course, a University thrives on the academic quality and the teaching spaces.…
If you are new to working in university administration, you will need to develop an understanding of what’s different about supporting academics and other administrative roles you may have held.…
The short answer is no, as universities and colleges are committed to access to their institutions for their employees as well as their students. If you have suitable work experience,…
With many planned changes across universities and all workplaces in the current economic climate I thought it might be handy to have a few tips on how to deal with…
If you have an interview coming up and you want to boost your chances of doing well, here are some things that you should avoid saying.
A temp job is definitely not ideal. It’s not something you want to be into for your whole life, it doesn’t offer job security and it probably pays less too.…
The next part to be analyzed is the in-tray exercises. These use realistic scenarios which you are likely to face in your role and are designed to test how you…
I was recently reading an article in the Guardian Higher Education supplement about recruitment in the graduate market. It was drawing a very gloomy picture of this year’s intake, estimating…
