Helping you achieve your career goals
Helping you achieve your career goals
Helping you achieve your career goals
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WELCOME AND DATES TO<br />
REMEMBER ..................... 1<br />
ISSUE 1 March 2013<br />
HOW YOU CAN GET IN-<br />
VOLVED IN COLLEGE ACTIVI-<br />
TIES .............................. 2<br />
Issue No. 1<br />
JOB VACANCIES & SCHOOL<br />
LEAVER PROGRAMMES ... 2<br />
Career<br />
focus<br />
<strong>Helping</strong> <strong>you</strong> <strong>achieve</strong><br />
<strong>you</strong>r <strong>career</strong> <strong>goals</strong><br />
Dear Students,<br />
This newsletter is intended to provide <strong>you</strong> with a means of keeping in<br />
touch with me, as well as giving <strong>you</strong> information on the latest <strong>career</strong><br />
and HE opportunities available to <strong>you</strong>.<br />
Please do not hesitate to contact me if <strong>you</strong> have any comments, queries<br />
or suggestions.<br />
All the best,<br />
Makeda<br />
Careers and Progression Officer<br />
UPCOMING EVENTS AND DEADLINES….<br />
‘So <strong>you</strong> want to be a…’ Careers Talks<br />
Throughout March<br />
KMPG Star Programme Briefing<br />
Wednesday 6th March<br />
Homebase Application deadline<br />
Monday 11th March<br />
Study Abroad for UK students Seminar Day (external) Friday 15th March<br />
The Student World Fair (external)<br />
Saturday 16th March<br />
HE & Careers Day<br />
Tuesday 25th June
Does <strong>you</strong> CV look empty Do <strong>you</strong> find it<br />
hard to identify <strong>you</strong>r key skills & find evidence<br />
to back them up<br />
Even with the end of the academic year<br />
fast approaching, its not too late to get<br />
involved and gain some invaluable skills.<br />
and experience!<br />
Get involved - it’s<br />
not too late!<br />
KPMG Star Programme<br />
Would <strong>you</strong> like to work<br />
for a prestigious company<br />
for 11 months<br />
Are <strong>you</strong> looking for a<br />
gap year that pays well<br />
Would <strong>you</strong> like to work<br />
for one of the top companies<br />
in the world<br />
If the answer to all the<br />
above is yes, then <strong>you</strong><br />
NEED to attend the KPMG<br />
briefing session on<br />
Wednesday 6th March<br />
2013 at 3.55pm in room<br />
14.<br />
There will be ex-students<br />
sharing their experiences.<br />
If <strong>you</strong> are interested in<br />
applying, email Jose Vincent<br />
at jvi@georgemonoux.ac.uk<br />
to confirm<br />
attendance.<br />
Student Union President<br />
The Student Union are<br />
currently in need of a<br />
Student President<br />
...if <strong>you</strong> are interested in<br />
this role please see<br />
Nadeem in the Enrichment<br />
Office...<br />
NEED TO<br />
RESIT ANY<br />
GCSES<br />
If <strong>you</strong> would like to re-sit any<br />
GCSEs but are unable to do it<br />
at SGM for any reason, try<br />
going to a local adult learning<br />
centre or a tuition centre….<br />
Recommended adult learning/<br />
tuition centre:<br />
Waltham Forest Class -<br />
Walthamstow<br />
www.walthamforestclass.gov.<br />
uk/<br />
Best Tutors - Edmonton<br />
www.besttutors.co.uk/<br />
HOMEBASE<br />
VACANCY<br />
Are <strong>you</strong> looking for parttime<br />
work<br />
Homebase Walthamstow<br />
are currently recruiting!!<br />
The positions available<br />
are initially for three<br />
months and are suitable<br />
for Business students.<br />
For more information and<br />
to apply please see Makeda<br />
in the HE & Progression<br />
Office.<br />
Have <strong>you</strong> had <strong>you</strong>r Careers Interview yet<br />
If not, pop along to the HE & Progression<br />
Office and book <strong>you</strong>rs now!<br />
HOLIDAY<br />
JOB<br />
Do <strong>you</strong> want to spend <strong>you</strong>r day<br />
leading children in fun varied<br />
activities and learning new skills<br />
Barracuduas are advertising<br />
Easter and summer job opportunities.<br />
They have four positions<br />
available: Group Leaders, Lifeguards,<br />
Instructors, Coaches<br />
(Football, Rugby, Tennis)<br />
Apply online at:<br />
www.barracudas.co.uk
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