Employability

Project Summary

Build the skills, experience and confidence you need to succeed beyond university. This project will help you prepare for life after graduation and feel more ready for the opportunities ahead.

Objective

Student leaders grow, develop and feel valued, enabling them to succeed now and in the future

Key Results

  • 50% student leaders engage in the new Reward and Recognition Scheme in Year 1
  • 80% student leaders engage in Union of Students training
  • 75% of student leaders report they feel confident to translate their skills and experiences in a job application
  • 85% of student leaders feel more employable after taking on a role within the Union

Timeline and Key Milestones

August 2026

Launch the Union jobs board in collaboration with other Union departments.

September 2026

Launch the reward and recognition programme to all student leaders.

December 2026

Pilot programme of student leader development is delivered within Semester 1.

How can you get involved?

  • We have events and training planned to help with your employability – so make sure to check them out/come along!
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