– Message from our Careers and Employability Team – 

According to a recent Early Careers Survey (2025), Prospects Limited found that 42% of students and graduates cited taking care of mental health as one of their biggest challenges. (4th after staying motivated, balancing commitments, and money).

Finding work, whether its part-time to support yourself through your studies or navigating your first graduate job can be a source of additional strain.

The benefits aren’t only financial too, meeting new people and developing new skills can help lighten the load and improve your confidence. That’s where the support from Careers and Employability shines. We’re here to help every stage of the way!

Our expert Careers Advisors are easier than ever to chat to, speak to us on LiveChat, call by a drop-in session or book a 1-2-1 appointment to get started!

If you feel you’re mental health is a barrier to gaining work, our Career Boost team are on hand to provide additional support.

For more information on the support available, please visit our Careers and Employability hwb webpages.