Even though many of our graduates will have progressed in their careers since completing a case study, they are still of interest to students who wish to gain an understanding of the world of work.

Administering to the recruitment of police Staff and Officers.

Organising assessment days, liaising with line managers, applicants and staff. Advertising vacancies internally and externally.

The variety of the work.

Having to remember a number of vital details, processes and procedures.

I was related to the field of work I wish to pursue in local government.

Computer skills, administrative skills, I do not use my qualifications but they nonetheless have given me transferable skills and they gave me the edge during my own recruitment.

Training of systems and software.

Membership Adviser - S10 Sport (2009, 2010)

Electoral Canvasser - Sheffield City Council (2009)

Call Handler - Voice telemarketing and William Hill (2010, 2011, 2012)

Exam invigilation - Capita and Sheffield University (2010, 2011), Registration Assistant - Sheffield University (2012)

HR Assistant - South Yorkshire Police (2012, 2013)

Msc Social and Spacial Analysis - to obtain qualitative skills needed for career path e.g. Social researcher, analyst or market researcher etc.

Find out what you want to do with your life and invest in that - It does not matter if it takes you a while. Carefully choose what kind of work you apply for and take up - it can open and/or close doors. Always demonstrate your versatility.