Job hunting in UK Dr Tianhao He March,2018.

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Job hunting in UK Dr Tianhao He March,2018

Something about myself Currently Network Analysis Consultant in Openreach, BT. PhD from the School of EESE, University of Birmingham. BEng (Hons) from University of Liverpool on Electronics and telecommunication. Lots of part-time job experience at study. LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/drtianhaohe

A successful job application Basic requirements: degrees, education background, A levels, security clearance. Skills and abilities: direct work experiences, transferable skills from your non related experiences Commercial and industry awareness and understanding Cultural fit for the company Career motivation Happy to work with

Application Process: Assessing the transferable skills at any stage Online Application CV and Cover Letter (application form) Online Tests Situational judgement, numerical, and verbal tests Telephone Interview What you’re good at, what you’re passionate about and what potential you have. Assessment Centre Interview and Technical Assessment Presentation Group exercise Assessing the transferable skills at any stage

Skills required for job application Transferable skills Education and work background Job description BA, BEng, BSc, MSc, PhD, EngD etc. Industry-restricted Any industry, The key of career change

Some typical transferable skills What are transferable skills? Why transferable skills are important? Leadership Motivation Time management Team work Prioritisation Delegation Listening Communication Research and Analytics Problem solving Numeracy Skills

Prepare yourself for job hunting in UK Give presentation to academic and industrial conferences (if you can) Attend Career Fairs as many as you can at universities Research the news of the industry and the company Plan and manage your study/research as a project Improve your English (for international students) Do part time jobs for your CV Attend trainings, mock interviews from university career services Study the Tier 2 Sponsorship list (for international students)

Where to find a job vacancy? Job advert from the university career services Graduate Scheme for most companies Job advert from company website ‘Careers’ or ‘Contact Us’ Recommendations from your networks Speculative application