Head of Student Employability, University of East Anglia. Own views.

Joined October 2013
We had a great day's racing on Sunday on the Broad - read about it here horning-sailing.club/news/cl… - thanks to Antony Cotterill for the photographs!
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As a dissertation alternative, students enhance their #employability skills by working in interdisciplinary groups on employer-led projects buff.ly/3zyPSpj
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How can we work with employers on EDI? Thank you @SFCareersHelen for a thought provoking session at the @UEACareers Team Day. @AGCAS @UniShefCareers @uniofeastanglia
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Team Day for @UEACareers. Thank you @lmicharlie for getting us going with an overview of the graduate labour market @uniofeastanglia @Jisc
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UEA voted (by students) #1 for Job Prospects and in the top 20 Best Careers Services according to @StudentCrowd. Wonderful team and great university! @UEACareers @uniofeastanglia
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Antony Cotterill retweeted
This event for Careers Leaders from @JoinHandshakeUK taking place 8th December in London looks fab. A super interesting keynote and a stellar panel plus the chance to be together in real life 😊
EVENT ALERT: Calling all Leaders! Want to get together with colleagues for festive cheer & to discuss the future of careers & employability in HE? We'll also be showcasing our BTS '23 product vision co-created with 50 UK universities! Book your seat now: bit.ly/3TFIMXA
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Antony Cotterill retweeted
Having pondered on it, I agree our responsibility lies in ensuring we’re promoting quality and ethical opportunities (eg EDI policies, payment terms) not on vetting the industries they fall into, and ensuring there is a balance with the giant corporations and other providers
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No one is rushing back to face-to-face assessment centres, John Machin, IBM is outlining trends in the Graduate Labour Market #GradEmployConf
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As Social Mobility Director, @SFCareersHelen has been instrumental in developing the @AGCAS Work Experience Standard, to make #workexperience fair and equitable for all #students and #graduates Learn more about and endorse the Work Experience Standard: agcas.org.uk/AGCAS-Work-Expe…
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I really like this summary of the history and evolving breadth and depth of HE careers provision - what's next? greater role for employers in the curriculum (EIC2) according to Helen Smith at the Graduate Employability Conference 2022 @SFCareersHelen @AGCAS #grademployconf
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Students need much more scaffolding and signposting around transferable skills - great keynote address from Mary Curnock Cook CBE at the Graduate Employability Conference 2022 @MaryCurnockCook #graduateemployabilityconference22
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Great insights as always from Charlie Ball today "we must prepare students for hybrid working" & "grad population is significantly less happy than the general population" @lmicharlie #graduateemployabilityconference22
Antony Cotterill retweeted
🚨New Article🚨 The careers service in isolation can’t deliver the employability agenda; it requires significant collaboration with academic colleagues. But too often they get little to no formal recognition for their crucial contribution. @Wonkhe wonkhe.com/blogs/how-can-we-…
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Not sure what you’ll get asked in the #GraduateOutcomes survey? Find out here » graduateoutcomes.ac.uk/about…
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“Our Peer Reviewer built rapport, listened, questioned and self-disclosed…we got a lot more out of the journey than we thought we would” @antonyc77 shares how @UEACareers gained the @AGCAS Membership Quality Standard in latest edition of Phoenix issuu.com/agcas_00/docs/phoe…
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Enjoyed delivering our pun titled parallel session yesterday and looking forward to Day 2 of @AGCAS conference #AGCASAC22
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We guarantee accommodation in the first year to all our #internationalstudents. We have very high academic standards, with #scholarships that recognise #studentexcellence. We're also a safe, supportive & enjoyable place to study. ow.ly/VoQG50JxOWe @uniofeastanglia
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A real pleasure to spend time in the #History department today; enjoyable lessons, high levels of engagement, great relationships and impactful dialogue in feedback. #Proud @WymondhamCol
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