Institute of Student Employers

How to get the most out of virtual assessment centres The virtues and challenges of virtual assessment centres, particularly given the rise of AI, has been hotly debated. Off the back of an ISE WhatsApp Group chat, ISE members including Juliet Huntington FHEA at Arden University, Dave Iles at Talenscio, Sarah Evans at Discovery ADR, Penny Allum at AWE and Rachel M. at Keshwala Group GTI, got together to share challenges and expertise. Read the #ISEinsights article here: https://lnkd.in/euteCn98 #AssessmentCentres #VirtualAssessments #EarlyCareers #StudentRecruitment #StudentEmployers

New government, new tech, new challenges: Looking back at 2024 ISE Joint CEO, Stephen Isherwood reflects on 2024, 12 months in which the UK’s student recruitment market has faced a year of political, economic, and technological pressures. Read the #ISEinsights article here: https://lnkd.in/epGcJEwy #StudentRecruitment #InternationalStudents #StudentVisas #AI #CampusProtests #Policy #EarlyCareers #StudentEmployers

It's been another brilliant year at ISE with huge achievements from the ISE team and our incredibly passionate and dedicated members. We wish you all a very happy festive season and a prosperous 2025. We have lots of exiting things to come in the new year and we're really looking forward to sharing them with you. If you need to contact us, we will be accessible via the [email protected]  email as normal, except for the upcoming bank holidays. Members, remember to join us for our AGM on Wednesday 29 January where we'll be making some announcements, celebrating 2024 and looking ahead at 2025. https://lnkd.in/eDueD6WG #StudentRecruitment #StudentDevelopment #EarlyCareers #StudentEmployers

ISE’s 10 best article of 2024 As 2024 comes to a close we countdown our most popular content of the year. Hear from ISE and our expert members including: Prospects.ac.uk, Jisc, Huzzle 💚, Deloitte, HireVue, Gradconsult and Sten10 #EarlyCareers #StudentRecruitment #StudentDevelopment #StudentEmloyers

How employers and universities can help students understand skills It’s vital that job-seeking students understand their skills and how to effectively communicate them. ISE members got together to discuss how employer and university initiatives can support. Read the key outcomes in this #ISEinsights article: https://lnkd.in/eQxzAN_t #EarlyCareers #StudentRecruitment #StudentDevelopment #Employability #StudentEmployers #Universities #HigherEducation

Passionate about Student Development? Join the Planning Committee and shape the Student Development Conference 2025, taking place on 7 May, The Minster Building, London. We're calling for people who understand current challenges faced by Early Careers L&D professionals and who have lots of enthusiasm and creativity to ensure that this event is the absolute must-attend event. Have your say on which topics are discussed, see what experts have been up to in the field and help select the content to ensure we have a relevant and engaging agenda for you and your peers. The first meeting taking place on 22 January at 11:00. This opportunity is available to ISE members only. To volunteer, please complete this form by Friday! https://lnkd.in/eR7-sMhH #ISEdev25 #StudentDevelopment #StudentEmployers #EarlyCareers

3 early careers trends shaping 2025 ISE was recently joined by Khairunnisa Mohamedali, PhD from The Smarty Train to explore critical trends shaping early careers going into 2025 and beyond in an ISE webinar. Khairunnisa unpacked findings from The Smarty Train’s (TST) inaugural 2025 Early Careers Trends Report and you can read the key takeaways in the #ISEinsights article below: https://lnkd.in/e4HnNktf #StudentRecruitment #CareersTrends2025 #EarlyCareers #StudentEmployers

Can we see what 2025 has in store for the graduate labour market? Prospects.ac.uk’s latest issue of What do graduates do? provides insight to the labour market in 2025. Read Charlie Ball at Jisc's #ISEinsights article below. "This annual publication is supported by ISE and analyses HESA’s Graduate Outcomes survey, charting the career paths of nearly 200,000 UK-domiciled first-degree graduates in 2023 – 15 months after they’d left university." https://lnkd.in/d5rduRJ5 #StudentRecruitment #GraduateLabourMarket #EarlyCareers #StudentEmployers

ISE Student Recruitment Conference 2025 - Call for content now open! In addition to external plenary speakers, we offer all members the opportunity to present learnings in breakout sessions on a range of themes. We're looking for engaging presentations, case studies, debates, panel discussions and other innovative and engaging formats. Don't miss this opportunity to share your knowledge, insight and experiences and educate your peers. Submit your proposal here: https://lnkd.in/ed9EVF3W #ISErec25 #StudentRecruitment #EarlyCareers #StudentEmployers

ISE’s response to the Curriculum and Assessment Review In a recent #ISEinsights article, ISE’s Stephen Isherwood shares insights from our response to the government’s #CurriculumAndAssessmentReview. "From embedding workplace skills in the curriculum to modernising assessment methods, we envision a system better equipped to prepare students for a world where adaptability and innovation are likely to be the paramount characteristics of all careers." Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/eQecp-4v #StudentRecruitment #EarlyCareers #Education #FutureSkills