Graduate Jobs Southampton

Careers guidance

You can obtain careers guidance from any university Careers Service. The staff will have a thorough understanding of employment and education options, and offer impartial information, advice and guidance to help with career planning.

Graduate of Southampton Solent University
You can use the University’s Careers & Jobshop for up to 3 years after graduation.		 Southampton Solent University
Graduate of the University of Southampton
You can use the University’s Careers Service for up to 3 years after graduation.
 The University of Southampton
Graduate of the University of Winchester
You can use the University’s Careers Service for up to 3 years after graduation.
 The University of Winchester

Adult, any qualification

Ask at your local library, use Yellow Pages, web search engines. Search suggestions:

  • Careers Advice
  • Career Counselling
  • Careers Consultants
  • Life Coach

Using a Careers Service / Private Consultant

Questions to ask:

  • What are their qualifications in careers advice, counselling and psychometric testing (if used)?
  • How long has the consultant/adviser been practicing, and what is their own careers background?
  • Will you be able to contact them for on-going support between guidance sessions?
  • What outputs, if any, will you receive from the process eg. a personalised report about your aptitudes and career preferences, help with drafting a new CV etc.