Written by Career Coach, Jade Wigley

Are you aware of what MyCareer can offer?

MyCareer is your career and personal development one-stop-shop to view and book onto career events, search for job opportunities and book appointments.

To access MyCareer you must be a student or graduate and use your account to log in, this is usually using your student email. You can access MyCareer by clicking this link – https://mycareer.staffs.ac.uk/student/home.html.

On MyCareer you can book onto career events.  Currently we have an opportunity to complete a TestFest exam on Microsoft Office which will equip you with training and skills to become a Microsoft expert! The exam will award you with a Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), a Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA), an Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) and a Microsoft Technical Certification (MTC). This is a great chance to expand on your current Microsoft knowledge and make your CV standout with these certificated skills.

The platform also has regular updated job vacancies publicised. We can all find job searching a long and tiring task however, on MyCareer you can refine your search to make it easier and quicker to find jobs tailored to you. You can also search for placements, volunteering positions and work experience with just a few clicks of a button.  There are so many amazing opportunities up for grabs right now, do not miss out on them, they might just be right up your street!

Book an appointment with a Career Coach,  through MyCareer. You will receive information, advice and guidance with anything from career advice to helping you write a CV. We offer a peer-to-peer approach so that us as students can relate to what life whilst studying throws at us!

So, if you have not already, log onto MyCareer and see what benefits it has to you!

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

Career Chat: https://www.staffs.ac.uk/students/careers/careers-studio/chat-to-our-careers-coaches