Support for those who have lost their job through Covid-19
Need careers support?
In these uncertain times, University College Birmingham would like to offer support to those in the local community who have lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The University has set up a Community Career Hub which gives you access to online careers resources and useful presentation tutorials to support you in exploring the next steps in your career journey.

Presentations include:
- Updating/creating a CV
- Creating a cover letter
- Using LinkedIn
- Interview techniques
Online career resources include:
- Preparing for interviews and researching employers
- Information on relevant training and education courses
- Occupational, industry and labour market information
- Discovering new career paths
- Understanding your skills and strengths
In addition, University College Birmingham offers access to a huge range of courses, if you would like to look at options to re-train within a new industry: www.ucb.ac.uk/study
Registration
Please follow the link below to register for the Community Career Hub resources.
Contact details
If you have any queries regarding careers or the resources, please contact us at hired@ucb.ac.uk. If you have any IT issues or problems registering, please contact us at itsu@ucb.ac.uk.
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