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Research services

Our information staff are trained to deal with unusual careers queries. Looking for childrens' charities in East London? Want to become a production runner in Soho?


Careers Library

Our large Careers Library stocks a wide range of reference materials on the following:

  • Occupations
  • Employers
  • Postgraduate courses
  • Teaching
  • Job hunting techniques
  • Vacancies
  • Graduate labour market
  • Working overseas

Want to know if we have the book you're looking for or just want to browse through our collection? Try out our new online library catalogue.

We have additional give-away material on graduate recruitment and job hunting techniques.

Online Publications

Click the image below to view the full guide and see options to print and download the guide.

This popular guide is now available as a PDF. Click on the image below to open the file and to download.

How to write a CV booklet


Click the image below to download this free PDF. The guide includes full listings for a wide range of services, as well as a handy index by industry.



Leaflets available online:

These titles are available online and free to take away from your Careers Service.

Job Hunting

Covering Letters
Internships, Vacation Work and Work Experience
Job Applications
Job Hunting
Job Hunting on the Internet
Networking
Personal Statements
Refocus Your Job Hunt
Your CV
Working for Small Organisations

Interviews

Group Exercises
Interviews
Oral Presentations
Psychometric Tests
Written and E-tray Exercises
Telephone Interviews

Careers

Changing or Leaving Your Course
Entrepreneurship
Generating Ideas
International Students
Mature Students
Students with Disabilities
Students with Dyslexia

Postgraduate

Postgraduate Study
CVs for PhD Students

We display regularly updated job vacancies and stock local and national press, including the Guardian, Times Education Supplement, Times Higher and South London Press, as well as a selection of industry magazines (see full list of magazines).

You can also use our computer suite to research careers, hunt for jobs or prepare your CV.

There is lots of graduate careers information available on the Internet. Whilst we can't give any assurance as to the quality of the information on the Web, it is good to begin with the more well known portals.

Careers Portals