Careers Week: Find work that works for you

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Find work that works for you! workingmums.co.uk’s Careers Week, running from 16th to 20th September 2024, will allow parents connect with flexible employers who are looking to recruit, get essential job seeking advice from the experts, find information and inspiration for working for themselves and get ideas about transitioning to a new career.

Every day during Careers week has a different theme.

Getting To Interview Stage and beyond

On Monday 16th we will focus on getting to interview stage and beyond. You can secure a place at our live zoom event at 10am, where along with CV expert Emma Alkirwi from The CV Guru, we will explore the essential steps to landing your next job interview and how to navigate AI in recruitment. Sign up to this live webinar here. Purple CV, who are sponsoring the day, will present a video tutorial on what to do on the day of the interview, and we will also provide a brand new video to watch on how to best use LinkedIn for job searching.

Meet Flexible Employers

On Tuesday you can sign up for live webinars to meet some of our Top Employers, and watch brand new videos about the flexible working and family friendly benefits of a range of employers. Find out more about BAE Systems, Molson Coors, Starling Bank, SLR, British Transport Police and AWE. Space is limited on live webinars so register now to avoid disappointment!

Work for yourself

Work for Yourself Wednesday, on 18th September, will focus on ideas and advice for those who want to be their own boss, including becoming a franchisee. You can sign up for an online event where we will have an inspiring conversation with entrepreneurial mothers who have successfully navigated the challenges of building a business while caring for their little ones. Video releases will include overviews of the Sweaty Mama and Stagecoach business opportunities, and we will also be releasing a brand new advice video on how to become a freelancer.

Sector Spotlight

On Thursday 19th we will focus on delivering ideas if you want to change sector. Codebar join us for a live webinar on how to navigate a career in the tech sector (register here) and we will also be revealing a brand new video where we talk to experts from BrightHR about keeping up with GenAI, and how we can all use it in our jobs.

Career Transition

On our final day during Careers Week 2024 we will be presenting ideas for career change, including a live webinar from Realise. where you can find out more about how to make the move into an early years career (register here) and get general advice about switching careers.

Register for online events via the zoom links, and complete the form below to sign up for event and video release reminders.

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