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Steep Hill Careers is a podcast series by the University of Lincoln Careers & Employability service exploring different challenges students may face throughout their career planning. Topics include Application Overwhelm, Dealing with Rejection, Telling an employer about a disability or health condition and Mental Health in the workplace The podcast features students, university staff and alumni as guests.

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United Kingdom

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Steep Hill Careers is a podcast series by the University of Lincoln Careers & Employability service exploring different challenges students may face throughout their career planning. Topics include Application Overwhelm, Dealing with Rejection, Telling an employer about a disability or health condition and Mental Health in the workplace The podcast features students, university staff and alumni as guests.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Steep Hill Careers - Online Networking

4/30/2021
This week we are joined by first year student Mustapha Ismail who shares his experience of online networking. If you'd like support with building an online network please visit our website www.uolcareers.co.uk for resources, or to book a 1:1 appointment.

Duration:00:11:36

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Steep Hill Careers - Mental Health at University and in the Workplace

4/9/2021
For this episode we are joined by Film and Media Graduate Charlotte who shares her experience of receiving a Bipolar diagnoses at University, doubting her career options, and the support she has received in her graduate role. The University of Lincoln's Careers & Employability Service are proud to announce our Next Generation Inclusive University partnership with EmployAbility. This partnership enhances our drive to support our students with mental health conditions, neurodiversity and other disabilities, to ensure they get the careers they deserve. EmployAbility can provide you with individualised advice and support about adjustments for recruitment and the workplace, information about your rights, and support you with your application. The EmployAbility team will also advocate for you with an employer to ensure you receive the adjustments you need, taking any stress and anxiety out of the process. If you haven’t already registered with EmployAbility, you can do so here to access free support and advice - https://www.employ-ability.org.uk/students-and-universities/register/

Duration:00:19:25

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Steep Hill Careers - Starting a New Job in an Online World

4/2/2021
This week we are joined by 21st Century Literature Masters Graduate Duncan who tells us all about his experience of starting a new job in an online world. If you have any concerns about starting a new job please visit our website www.uolcareers.co.uk for resources, or to book a 1:1 appointment.

Duration:00:19:07

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Steep Hill Careers: A Guide to Application Overwhelm

3/19/2021
During this episode the University of Lincoln's Careers & EmployAbility are joined by recent Sport & Exercise Science graduate Jordan who talks about the challenges he faced when applying for graduate jobs and shares his top tips for securing a role. To find out more about Jordan's experience with applications you can connect with him on Lincoln Connect via www.lincolnconnect.co.uk

Duration:00:16:42

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Steep Hill Careers: Telling an Employer About a Health Condition

3/12/2021
During this episode we are joined by recent Microbial Biotechnology, graduate Shaun who shares his experience of a long-term illness diagnosis whilst at University and what happened when he started to tell employers about the support he needed, including reasonable adjustments and securing a top graduate opportunity. For further support related to long-term health conditions, disabilities or mental health conditions please visit our Diversity, Equality & Inclusion webpage on www.uolcareers.co.uk

Duration:00:14:33

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Steep Hill Careers -Resilience and Facing Your Final Year Fears

3/9/2021
During this episode we are joined by Criminology graduate Hannah who shares her experience of pursuing her dream job. Mature student Hannah had secured a position on a top graduate scheme which when postponed due to the pandemic allowed her to focus her efforts on the career she had always wanted. For support exploring your career options book a 1:1 careers appointment via www.uolcareers.co.uk

Duration:00:13:52

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Steep Hill Careers - Resilience and Facing Your Career Fears

2/19/2021
During this episode we are joined by Criminology graduate Hannah who shares her experience of pursuing her dream job. Mature student Hannah had secured a position on a top graduate scheme which when postponed due to the pandemic allowed her to focus her efforts on the career she had always wanted. For support exploring your career options book a 1:1 careers appointment via www.uolcareers.co.uk

Duration:00:13:45