Career Connect Hub – How Can We Help You?

By Gemma McCann,

Written by Gemma McCann

Career Connect - Current students - Staffordshire University

Hi, I’m Gemma! A level 4 Psychology and Criminology student, and career coach. I wanted to become a career coach because I love to help people. I have a lot of career-based knowledge and experience, and I would love to pass this on to make people feel more confident and relaxed in their own applications and career experiences.

Who Are We?

From career advisors to career coaches, from cv’s to graduate jobs; we’ve got you covered. At the career connect hub we strive to offer you a happy and helpful service, as a team of well-trained and knowledgeable individuals, we are here to support you. We are a team of friendly, dedicated, and reliable staff, who will always have your back.

Where Are We?

You can find us located – Room 1, Career Connect Hub, Science Centre, Leek Road. This can be accessed by going through the Career Connect Hub door which is located at the back of the Science Centre building. This can also be accessed by going through the front of the building and walking towards the back wall and then turning right down the corridor.

What Can We Offer You?

The Career Connect Hub can offer students a range of support in the following areas:

  • Cv
  • Cover letter
  • Personal statement
  • LinkedIn/Professional social media profiles
  • Application guidance
  • Psychometric tests
  • Mock interviews
  • Searching for and securing placements, voluntary and paid work experience, and jobs

When Are We Available?

Appointments can be booked with the career advisors and career coaches throughout the year (except Christmas holidays) Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm (depending on appointment availability), we try to be as flexible as possible to ensure that we meet the needs of everybody. Drop-in sessions are also available, along with selective digital appointments.

Our contact email address and phone line are also operational between these days and times, and we aim to respond as quickly and efficiently as possible.

My Career – How To Book Appointments:

Go to the Staffordshire University website (www.staffs.ac.uk), and find the student tab in the top right-hand corner. Seek careers, click the MyCareer tab and login by using your Staffordshire university email address and password.

To create a student profile, open the menu tab in the top right-hand corner and click on your name. Click on the ‘Edit Profile’ tab in the top right-hand corner and fill out your details and preferences.

Don’t forget to save the changes!

To book an appointment, scroll down the page to ‘Upcoming Bookings’, seek sub header, and select search appointments. From there, you can select the type of booking that you would like to make and then proceed to make the booking.

We look forward to seeing and hearing from you, and offering our expertise to support your pathway to achieving your goals!

To speak to one of our Career Coaches get in touch:

Email: careers@staffs.ac.uk

Twitter: @CareersAtStaffs

Instagram: @CareersAtStaffs

Facebook: Staffordshire University​ Career & Personal Development

LinkedIn: @CareersAtStaffs