The resources & assistance available to employers recruiting international students Alison Clark - NASES
National Association of Student Employment Services Professional Body for Job Shop Professionals FE & HE All styles of institutionally run service All departments Support Networking CPD Activity
Who can help? International Office Academic Department Specific Careers Office Students’ Union Job Shop / Student Employment Service
What can you offer? Voluntary work Work shadowing Project work Placements / internships Mentoring Student employment - part time, temporary or vacation work
The rules… No restrictions for EU students to work Non EU student can work if their passport has a restriction and not a prohibition stamp Can only work 20 hours per week during term time Can work full time during the vacation Cannot be self employed Must apply for a National Insurance Number
Student Employment Service or Job Shop Job Shop Overview Student Employment Service or Job Shop on campus to help students find part time, temporary and vacation work while they are studying Over 120 services HE sector now saturated Growth in FE provision
Jobshop Services for Employers Direct access to international student staff Committed Intelligent Hard working Language skills Other specialist skills IT Literate New ideas and latest research Employ following graduation
Jobshop Services for Employers Wide range of recruitment services Full agency through to job centre style Jobs Fairs Recruitment Days Additional Support Services One point of contact Advice and guidance Value for money
Jobshop Services for Employers Coming soon…. recruitstudents.co.uk NASES portal to advertise one job direct with all Jobshops in the UK on a national regional or individual basis
Supporting Students Employability Skills Regular workshops on CV's Interview advice etc Promotional stands at key times of the year Mentoring schemes Language support Regular employer visits Work-shadowing scheme within Union Building Induction talks & Departmental talks Talks as part of Career Planning Modules Work experience fairs Job Centre Plus adviser drop-ins
Nominate your international student for the International Student Employee of the Year Closing date 26th March 2010
Student Employee of the Year 2008… Emmanuel Amoah Hull University
Working with the University of Liverpool, Edge Hill University and Liverpool Hope University
Increase the number of vacancies available utilising International Students Language skills Working within the Midlands Region
Further support: NASES www.nases.org.uk alison.clark@liv.ac.uk PMI2 projects www.nases.org.uk/pmi2 pmi2emp@liv.ac.uk