In episode 41 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by Annabel Smoker, author of the excellent new book, ‘Launching Your Career in Nursing and Midwifery’. As lecturer in nursing and faculty lead for employability at the University of Southampton, Annabel is ideally placed to share exactly what you need to do to get your first job as a graduate nurse. We explore the current job market for graduate nurses, how you can explore your career options, how to create a brilliant application which will you get you results, through to the impressing at the interview stage. If you’re studying nursing, or thinking of it as a career, this is an episode for you. As always, all links to everything we discuss and a full transcript are available in the show notes at www.graduatejobpodcast.com/nursing. Before we start many thanks to those of you who have completed the survey over at www.graduatejobpodcast.com/survey, your feedback helps me to create the episodes you want to hear. I’ve times it and it takes less than 90 seconds to do, so please do get on over to www.graduatejobpodcast.com/survey and help me out. I look forward to hearing your thoughts. But in the meantime, let’s crack on with the show.
MORE SPECIFICALLY IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:
The current job market for graduate nurses How to explore your career options How to be proactive and make connections with employers The importance of a great job application How to write a nursing personal statement that will get you the job What the graduate nursing selection process involves Top tips to ensure you get your first choice job#110: How to get a graduate job with Think Ahead
#109: How to get a graduate job with Highways England
#108: How to master your emotions when looking for a graduate job, with Lauren Herring
#107: Nine job interview mistakes to avoid
#106: How to pass graduate job games-based tests
#105: The Launch of the ‘How to Get a Graduate Job’ Course
#104: 5 rules for a successful online application
#103: How to get a graduate job with Capgemini
#102: How to answer strengths-based graduate job questions
#101: A sneak peek inside the ‘How to Get a Graduate Job’ course
#100: Job search lessons from my first 100 episodes
#99: Can I get a graduate job with a 3rd class degree?
#98: Am I too old to Apply for a Graduate Job?
#97: 3 Graduate Jobs - A Coaching Success Story
#96: How to impress in video interviews, with Paul Bailo
#95: A Parents’ Guide to Helping Their Child Get a Graduate Job
#94: Dealing with Rejection from a Graduate Job
#93: How to get a graduate job with DS Smith
#92: When is the best time to apply for a graduate job?
#91: How to get a graduate job in the field of quality and regulatory affairs
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