Dive into your Career

In this season of global upheaval (courtesy of Covid), a group which has dealt with a significant amout of change and disappointment is the Class of 2020.  The term "Class of 2020" is used loosely in thinking about further and higher education at this time and more specifically in speaking to the graduating classes at A-Level (and equivalent) and at university level - where they are now...

Employability skills are sometimes referred to as 'transferable' skills or 'soft skills' - and understanding these is a key part of your early (and future!) career progression. In this episode of Dive Into Your Career - we take start the process of talking about what some of the key employability skills are - and why everyone needs to develop these. (And we'll take a look...

It's important not to take anything for granted so in these first few episodes of the Dive Into Your Career fundamental we are re/visiting some of the fundamentals as it's important not to make assumptions about where your knowledge levels "should" be. It's that kind of judgement that can mean some of the foundational steps are missed.  Don't miss the basics!  In this...

Did you know that keeping up with your hobbies can have a positive impact on your career prospects?  Sound strange?  In this episode of the Dive Into Your Career podcast, we explore how you being you... doing what you enjoy - football dance, playing the guitar, reading, gymnastics, gaming, creative writing, playing chess, horse-back riding, playing basketball and more - this has the potential to h...

Welcome to the Dive Into Your Career podcast... an exciting space for students and graduates who want to access information and advice about early career development in the spirit of fun, not fear. Hosted by qualified careers guidance professional Gina Visram - this episode let's students (and their parents and influencers) know that they are in the right place to access important information...