Professional employability support

Whether you’re looking to enhance your employability skills, explore career options, or gain practical experience, the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences has its own Employability Team who will support you every step of the way.

Coaching and career advice

We offer 1:1 coaching and career advice appointments to guide you through career planning, job applications, and interview preparation. Our approach is tailored to meet your individual needs, ensuring that by the time you graduate you feel empowered and supported to achieve your professional goals.

High-quality resources

Our high-quality resources equip you with sector specific knowledge and prepare you for a competitive job market. From detailed sector guides to practical tips on skills development, our resources are created with your success in mind.

Work experience

We understand the importance of relevant work experience and as a team we prioritise developing such experiences, providing you with hands-on experience that complements your academic achievements.

Through our involvement in work-based learning modules, the Faculty Internship Scheme, Volunteering and Placement Year provision, we provide an extensive range of work experience opportunities.

The team

Rachel Beauchamp

Faculty Employability Coach

Rachel leads the Faculty Employability Tea and offers individual coaching and guidance to students for all aspects of career development. You may also see Rachel during your course as she delivers work-based learning modules and some of the Faculty’s innovative Discovery modules.

Anne-Marie Mumford

Faculty Employability Officer

Anne-Marie supports the Faculty Internship Scheme, work-based learning in-curriculum activities, and a wide variety of employability events and opportunities.

Amanda Weston

Faculty Employability Officer

Amanda supports the Faculty Internship Scheme, work-based learning in-curriculum activities, and a wide variety of employability events and opportunities.