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Welcome to the brand new Career Zone Podcast. In each episode, staff from the Career Zone discuss careers related topics that‘s on students‘ minds right now. Our goal is to help prepare you for life and work after University, offering quality assistance and advice throughout your course, and for as long as you need it after Graduation. We’ll help you with a wide range of enquiries, such as: CV and application form advice, booking 1:1 appointments, advice on finding work experience, graduate jobs, or postgraduate study, Guidance for interviews and assessment centres, Helping you decide which of our free workshops and events will be right for you. Visit: www.exeter.ac.uk/careers or email careers@exeter.ac.uk Follow us on Instagram @uoecareers or @uoecornwallcareers and include the #careerzonepodcast so that we can follow up in a future episode Find our Spotify playlists on topics including Creative Careers, Getting into Law and Getting Ready to Graduate, search ex.ac.uk/thecareerzoneplaylists
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Monday Mar 18, 2024
Monday Mar 18, 2024
As part of Neurodiversity Celebration Week, Kate Foster, Employability and Career Consultant, is joined by Sharon Cant, Recruitment Marketing Specialist at Auticon, to discuss neurodiversity in the workplace. Sharon shares her advice on disclosing in the recruitment process as well as the accommodations you can ask for. Sharon also shares her advice on finding a supportive employer.
Useful Links:
- Neurodiversity pages on the Career Zone website: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/students/careers/equality/neurodiversity/
- University of Exeter Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2024
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Auticon - auticon UK careers
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EmployAbility (employ-ability.org.uk): Employability is an organisation that helps disabled and dyslexic people with the transition from education to employment.
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Evenbreak | Accessible job search site for disabled people: Evenbreak is a social enterprise that supports disabled people to find employment.
- Enna: Enna offer support for neurodivergent people to find employment including a jobs board for roles at neuroinclusive employers.
- Diversita: A recruitment agency that assists neurodiverse job seekers and works with organisations to hire neurodiverse applicants.
- Exceptional Individuals: Another platform for neurodivergent job seekers where they offer support and provide a jobs board.
- Leonard Cheshire Change 100 Internship Programme: A flagship programme of paid summer work placements, professional development and mentoring. It aims to remove barriers experienced by disabled people in the workplace, to allow them to achieve their potential.
- SourceAbled by Rangam: a career portal and guidance for disabled, autistic and neurodivergent people
- MyPlusStudents Club: support disabled students and graduates into employment
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