Careers ServiceLooking for a job

Knowing where to look for opportunities is crucial to an effective job search. Here, we outline ways to find jobs and opportunities. We also provide links to information on the graduate labour market. And we share tips for building a professional online network. 

Lots of employers advertise their vacancies but there are many other ways to find a job. Using a variety of methods gives you the best chance to secure the job you want.

Learn more about the different types of graduate job. Find out more about your rights at work.

If you're an autistic student or graduate, there's a short employability course made with and for autistic people. It has been developed by a team of experts, including autistic graduates, autistic workplace mentors, non-autistic university careers consultants, and non-autistic researchers.

MyCareerHub Strathclyde is the Careers Service vacancy portal.

Students: Login with DS username and password.

Sources for international vacancies are included on the International Jobs page along with hints and tips for working abroad.

If you are looking for an experienced hire position discuss resources with a Careers Consultant.

Student Circus is a job search portal for international students in the UK.  All roles advertised on the platform are guaranteed visa sponsorship through the employers. 

 

Find out about Recruitment Agencies and how to use them in your job search.

If you want to work remotely this list of job sites will help you to identify opportunities.

Find out more about the Graduate Labour Market to determine which sectors and employers are currently offering graduate jobs

The Scottish Graduate Fair is Scotland's largest graduate & postgraduate recruitment event in Scotland.

This fair is held every year in September or October. Visit the Scottish Graduate Fair event page for further details.

 

Check out our pages that have more information on starting your own business.

Get advice on staying safe and spotting scams.

Have you ever wanted to better understand what potential employers are doing to protect the planet, to look after their employees and to become more diverse, equal and inclusive? Windō is a free resource for students and graduates to quickly access, and easily digest, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) plans and progress of the UK’s largest organisations and graduate employers. Windō enables you to browse profiles and compare data of potential employers.

Inclusive employers and opportunities

Check out our list of inclusive opportunities and employers who actively champion diversity in the workplace