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How To Prepare for a Graduate Job Interview

Emma Johnson | 20.07.2026

Whether you’re about to graduate or already have, stepping into the job market is intimidating. Here’s our guide to graduate job interviews.
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What Are Soft Skills? Why Employers Look for Them When Hiring

Emma Johnson | 20.07.2026

What are soft skills on a CV? See examples of soft skills, and learn why they’re valuable, why employers look for them, and how to develop them.
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Soft Skills as New Management Tools

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 06.02.2017

Discover four soft skill approaches you can use as a new manager to build supportive relationships and encourage responsiveness to change
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How To Get Your CV Shortlisted

Hannah Brown | 28.07.2026

Learn how to get your CV shortlisted with practical tips on tailoring your application, highlighting key skills and impressing recruiters.
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5 Pressing Issues for Senior Managers

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 24.01.2017

Discover the 5 most pressing domestic government and policy issues in UK Higher Education that senior managers need to consider
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Professional & operational articles

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How To Get Your CV Shortlisted

Hannah Brown | 28.07.2026

Learn how to get your CV shortlisted with practical tips on tailoring your application, highlighting key skills and impressing recruiters.
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STAR Interview Techniques

Hannah Brown | 23.07.2026

Secured an interview? Read about the STAR interview method to ace your interview from Warwick Employment Group...

Graduate articles

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How To Create a Standout LinkedIn Profile

Hannah Brown | 23.07.2026

Creating a standout LinkedIn profile could potentially be the key to your job-hunting success. Read our top tips on how to create a standout profile.
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How To Succeed at Your Graduate Job

Hannah Brown | 23.07.2026

You’ve secured your first graduate job! Now what? Warwick Employment Group have gathered our top tips and advice to help you succeed in your new role…
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Top Tips for Graduate Job Applications

Hannah Brown | 22.07.2026

Warwick Employment Group are here to help you with your graduate job applications with our top tips for success. Read our top tips...
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Graduate Interview Questions and Answers

Hannah Brown | 21.07.2026

Warwick Employment Group have gathered common questions asked of graduates in interviews, with advice on how to answer them. Read more...

Senior & leadership articles

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How to Hire Managers at a University

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 29.07.2026

Discover how universities can improve recruitment, identify talent and recruit effective leaders for long-term success
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Strategic Outsourcing and the Modern University

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 23.07.2026

Discover the pros and cons of using external organisations for recruitment, for REF consultancies, and external examiner roles
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How to Choose the Right Leadership Style

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 16.03.2020

Discover practical leadership skills to inspire teams, build resilience and become a more effective leader
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The Joys and Pitfalls of Mentoring

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 31.10.2019

Explore the benefits of mentoring in higher education, from career development to leadership and staff retention

Insights

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Education and ‘the Artist’

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 28.07.2026

Discover how art-based education fosters creativity, critical thinking and lifelong learning for the future of work
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Is ‘curriculum’ Relevant to Higher Education?

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 02.12.2019

In this opinion piece, discover the three curriculum models in higher education and how they shape teaching, learning and student success
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How to Ensure Wellness in the Academe: Teaching and Learning

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 06.03.2019

Discover why wellness matters in Higher Education and how it supports student success, staff wellbeing and academic performance
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What’s a Degree Worth? Latest Data on Graduate Earnings

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 08.01.2019

Explore how UK graduate earnings vary by degree, university and gender, and what the findings mean for higher Education
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Integrating the Arts and Business

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 22.11.2018

Explore how universities and industry can collaborate to drive innovation, research, employability and community impact.
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UKRI’s Strategic Priorities: A Quick Guide

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 04.07.2018

2018 marked the launch of funding ‘supra-body’ UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Discover their strategic priorities.

News & events

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Harper Adams University joins the Unitemps Franchise Network

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 19.05.2025

Harper Adams University joins the Unitemps Franchise Network as its 20th branch, connecting Shropshire businesses with talented workers
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Unitemps Annual Conference 2024

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 24.09.2024

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Teesside University Joins the Unitemps Franchise

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 16.09.2024

Teesside University joins the Unitemps Franchise Network, becoming the 19th branch, and offering full-time and part-time student jobs.
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Unitemps Branches Celebrate Clients and Candidates

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 17.07.2024

Unitemps branches hosted their annual awards ceremonies celebrating client and candidate hard work and achievements throughout 2023-2024.
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Unitemps Warwick Opens a Brand New Office

Mikayla Marriott-Smith | 09.07.2024

Unitemps Warwick has opened up a brand new office located in The University of Warwick's Students' Union building on the ground floor.