Seminars
Take a look at the seminar programme running at Nursing Careers and Jobs Fair Leicester.
Timings and topics are subject to change, so we recommend that you check this page regularly for updates.
Day One - 6th November 2018 - 10:00 am
Revalidation
Attend our free CPD-accredited revalidation seminar to learn about the whole revalidation process.
This session will cover:
• Dispelling the myths and highlighting common pitfalls.
• Helpful tips for success.
• Sources of support.
Attending this seminar counts towards your participatory requirements.

6th November 2018 - 11:00 am
Interviews – prepare and succeed
Do interviews fill you with dread? Do you struggle to sell yourself?
Our interactive session will help you to identify your strengths, talents and support you with hints and tips to impress employers at interview. We will take you through everything from the importance of preparation to the skills of execution to help you feel more confident and in control of your next interview.
As an RCN member, we offer online careers resources available at www.rcn.org.uk/careers. For those members who need additional guidance we offer one to one careers coaching.

6th November 2018 - 12:00 pm
Panel talk
Join our panel discussion from 12pm to hear highly respected nursing professionals talk about the issues faced in nursing today.
We will be joined by senior nurse editor, RCNi and registered nurse and nurse tutor Richard Hatchett in the panel talk. Further panel talk members to be confirmed.

6th November 2018 - 01:00 pm
CVs – your own personal marketing tool
A CV can sometimes feel like just a list of generic things you have done, but written correctly it can be a powerful tool to grab the attention of potential employers and outshine rival candidates.
We will offer tips on the importance of tailoring your CV, share some common pitfalls and explore some hints on how to make your CV stand out. We will also discuss supporting statements when applying for jobs and having the best chance of getting through to the next stage.
The RCN Careers Service has sample CVs online at: www.rcn.org.uk/careers. It also offers feedback on your CV.

6th November 2018 - 02:00 pm
Leadership and developing a multi-cultural team

6th November 2018 - 03:00 pm
Emotional resilience
Resilience is the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties. This talk will teach you why we need to build emotional resilience in healthcare.

Lucy Gillespie