Monday, 7th February, 12pm-1pm, Online
Volunteering as work experience: find out the what, why and how of volunteering Microvolunteering: gaining valuable experience from home Boost your applications! Gain some practical tips on reflective writing and articulating your volunteering experiences to employers.
This workshop will be run via Zoom. Please register to attend to receive the URL.
Monday, 7th February, 1pm-2:30pm, Online
You may be asked to take part in a Virtual Assessment Centre by recruiters in the coming months. This session offers a great opportunity for you to take part in an online simulation to experience several exercises you may face, including psychometric tests and a group case study. The session will be realistic and interactive so come along ready to pitch in and develop your understanding and skills. Once the practical exercises are completed constructive feedback will be given, along with top tips and advice on the best resources to use for further preparation and confidence building.
This workshop will be run via Zoom. Please register to attend to receive the URL.
Tuesday, 8th February, 12pm-1pm, Online
Ready For What's Next, Now - Starting your career at Aptean. Find out about how to deal with cognitive assessments in application processes and applying for positions on LinkedIn. Ready to join a workplace buzzing with high energy, razor-sharp minds and a winning attitude? Then Aptean is the place for you. Learn more about our team, our company culture and what makes us tick.
This workshop will be run via Zoom. Please register to attend to receive the URL.
Tuesday, 8th February, 12pm-1pm, Online
There are so many reasons to volunteer! Hear from students, graduates, staff and alumni about their reasons for volunteering and the benefits of volunteering for them.
This workshop will be run via Zoom. Please register to attend to receive the URL.
Wednesday, 9th February, 12pm-12:30pm, Online
Welcome to Careers - an introduction to our service. This is an informal session to help you get the most out of Careers. We will show you where to find useful resources, explore your options and access further support.
This workshop will be run via Zoom. Please register to attend to receive the URL.
Wednesday, 9th February, 12pm-12:30pm, Online
Are you a student currently looking to volunteer your time and make a difference? Look no further! Join our international community of young activists and contribute to making real change for refugees and asylum seekers.
We have a variety of roles to available, all of which can be done remotely, and are divided into central and regional team positions. None of our roles require prior experience - we simply seek to build a team of dedicated, compassionate, and creative people who we can continue learning with together.
This workshop will be run via Zoom. Please register to attend to receive the URL.
Wednesday, 9th February, 12:30pm-1pm, Online
Support comes in all shapes and sizes — a bit like us — and it all makes a difference. Whether you run, bake, volunteer or campaign with us — you will be part of a passionate and diverse community!
From mentoring to gardening to becoming a speaker and everything in between, there really is something for everyone. In the past year over 4,000 people have volunteered with us – so why not join them?
This workshop will be run via Zoom. Please register to attend to receive the URL.
Thursday, 10th February, 12pm-1:30pm, Online
Perhaps you are feeling somewhat anxious about handling psychometric assessment tests? Don’t worry, this session aims to boost your confidence by giving you the chance to practice samples of several common types of psychometric test used by recruiters. This will give you a real feel for what’s involved and, during the session, you will be able to look at your results to help understand how solutions are arrived at. You will come away appreciating what the main types of psychometric tests are, how best to approach them and what sort of resources you can use to practice for them (yes, practice does make perfect!). Please register to attend to receive the URL.
This workshop will be run via Zoom. Please register to attend to receive the URL.
Thursday, 10th February, 12pm-1pm, Online
With World Cancer day on the 4th February, meet Macmillian who are joining us to speak about their work and how you can volunteer with them. We're going all out to support people with cancer. But we can't do it without you. Cancer can affect your life in so many ways, we do whatever it takes to give people the support they need. Interested in volunteering with Macmillan? It's as easy as 1-2-3. There are so many ways to get involved, from cheering on a marathon runner to volunteering in our offices. Whether it's minutes or months, hours or days, the time you give really does matter.
This workshop will be run via Zoom. Please register to attend to receive the URL.
Friday, 11th February, 12pm-1pm, Online
Join us to explore how volunteering can be done anytime and anywhere. We will be exploring some fun volunteering opportunities together where you can gain skills and have fun at the same time!
This workshop will be run via Zoom. Please register to attend to receive the URL.