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6 Employability Festival: #EmpFest17 EVENTS AT THE MEDWAY CAMPUS Graduates into Health: This programme links students and graduates to managers who are recruiting to non-clinical entry-level roles. The aims are to improve employability with valuable experience and provide graduates with their first roles in the NHS. This presentation will include a summary of the brand and introduce the IM&T Pathway, which looks at IT careers in the NHS. Book online http://bit.ly/2uFCY6s 14.00- 15.00 G0-06 Gillingham Building Careers drop-in: Got a quick query? Want someone to have a look at your CV? Come along to our drop-in session and speak to one of our Careers Advisers. No appointment necessary. 11.00- 16.00 G0-11 Gillingham Building Individual appointments with Justin Penney from EmployAbility (www.employ-ability.org.uk): Justin will be offering appointments to students with disabilities. He can offer advice on gaining employment and getting any support needed in the recruitment process, as well as in the workplace. Email [email protected] to book a slot. 10.00- 12.30 SCL Foyer, Historic Dockyard Placements drop-in: Not sure where to start looking for a placement? Want a Careers Adviser to check your placement CV? Come along to the placements drop-in with any quick queries. 12.00- 13.00 R2-09 Rochester Building EP: What is it all about? This bitesize interactive session will offer students the chance to find out about the University’s unique Employability Points scheme, including how to earn points, log points and ultimately, get rewarded! Book online http://bit.ly/2v2twfP 13.00- 14.00 R2-09 Rochester Building International students and working: Are you an international student looking to work in the UK? GK Unions Advice Centre present a workshop on what work international students can and can’t undertake, how many hours per week can be worked, the differences between term time and non-term time, how Income Tax and National Insurance work in the UK, as well as a range of other work related areas. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. Book online http://bit.ly/2v2ax4M Tue 10 Oct R2-09 Rochester Building 13.00- 14.00 YABILITY PO LO 10 YABILITY PO LO 10 Applying for teacher training: John Slater, Director of Admissions from Canterbury Christ Church University, will explain the process of applying for teacher training and give some tips on producing a good application. Book online http://bit.ly/2v0HqPI YABILITY PO LO 10 R2-09 Rochester Building YABILITY PO LO 12.00- 13.00 5 YABILITY PO LO Mon 9 Oct EP Points Event Location Time Date 10 #EmpFest17 *Please note that events in the Sail and Colour Loft (SCL) and drop-in services are only open to students from the University of Kent