1. The resources & assistance
available to employers recruiting international students
Alison Clark - NASES

2. 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

3. Who can help?
International Office
Academic Department Specific
Careers Office
Students’ Union
Job Shop / Student Employment Service

4. What can you offer? Voluntary work Work shadowing Project work
Placements / internships
Mentoring
Student employment - part time, temporary
or vacation work

5. 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

6. 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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

14. 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

15. Nominate your international student for the International Student Employee of the Year
Closing date 26th March 2010

16. Student Employee of the Year 2008…
Emmanuel Amoah
Hull University

17. Working with the University of Liverpool, Edge Hill University and Liverpool Hope University

18. Increase the number of vacancies available utilising
International Students Language skills
Working within the Midlands Region

19. Further support: NASES www.nases.org.uk alison.clark@liv.ac.uk
PMI2 projects