UWE Careers & Enterprise at City Campus by Tim Summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e Your Careers & Enterprise Team introduces themselves and their services, events, workshops and resources. Dive in! en-us 2020-08-04 09:01:48 UTC 2026-06-26 09:39:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f680.png Hi, I'm Tim tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/668884651 I'm the Career Consultant for the Faculty.  I offer career guidance appointments and drop-ins, and I teach on Professional Practice modules on things like:
- finding and getting work experience, and understanding job options & opportunities and how to access these.
- communicating about yourself and your creative work to others in words, docs, presentations and online.
- networking including through social media.
- reflecting on achievements and acknowledging the value of these reflections for career plans.]]> 2020-08-04 09:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/668884651 Career Toolkit tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/668887419 Find a full range of careers and enterprise information, guides, activities and resources through our Career Toolkit - https://go.uwe.ac.uk/careertoolkit.  Just use your normal UWE logins to access it.]]> 2020-08-04 09:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/668887419 Hello from your Careers & Enterprise Team tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/668889744 Welcome to this intro to the Team and what they do for students at Bower Ashton, Spike Island and the Arnolfini.
We're now back on campus, based in 0B016 behind the new Infopoint at Bower, but also available to meet with on Teams.
Contact us through My Questions putting our name or 'City Campus' in the enquiry.]]> 2020-08-04 09:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/668889744 Resources for Creatives tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/668896701 Access our compact and bijou collection of resources specifically for budding creatives:
- Finding Work Experience in Bristol.
- Bristol's Art Spaces & Places.
- Creating a Portfolio.
- Funding your Creative Project.
https://go.uwe.ac.uk/creatives]]> 2020-08-04 09:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/668896701 Hey, I'm Gabi https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/670158569 I am an Enterprise Skills Advisor at UWE, as part of my role, I cover City Campus and it's students. 
I support those students who want to go down a self employed route, whether that is starting their own business or becoming a freelancer. 
Whether it's the mindset of an entrepreneur and how to market what you do or finance support and knowing your customer, I'm here to support and help you through your self employed journey!
I do this through things like:
- 121 half an hour adviser appointments.
- Funding opportunities and competitions. 
- Your Future in Freelance: 10 week workshop series.
- Online workbooks and resources. 
- Pop up shop space]]> 2020-08-05 14:10:18 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/670158569 Follow us! (But not literally.) https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/671402143 Jobs, events, workshops, opportunities, good stuff.
twitter.com/creativejobsuwe]]> 2020-08-06 15:12:55 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/671402143 Hi all! I'm Emily lewisnicholson https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/682404130 I'm the Employer Engagement Officer for ACE. I am a Linguistics graduate myself and I am extremely passionate about all things Arts and Creative.

I am responsible for arranging opportunities for you to meet and engage with employers. This includes panel events, employer drop ins and of course... Professional Practice Week :)

My job also involves helping employers advertise wonderful work, placement and internship opportunities for you guys to apply for!


]]> 2020-08-17 08:19:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/682404130 And I’m Lucy https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/682567515 I’m the Faculty Lead for Employability & Enterprise in our joyously named ‘ACE’ Faculty! 
My background is in Fine Art drawing as well as having established my own arts and culture promo company in London. I have a studio and I paint too.

At UWE, my job involves embedding employability into the curriculum - working with your academic team. Think of; work experience, career management theory / assessment and opportunities with industry partners. I also lead our faculty team, listed here. 
Student needs and interests are at the heart of what I do - so whilst you might not see me teaching too often, you’re at the core of my work, every day. ]]> 2020-08-17 12:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/682567515 Hi, I'm Tim tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659348072 I'm Tim Summers, and I'm the Senior Careers & Enterprise Developer for City Campus. I provide careers advice and guidance appointments (see the How to meet with us panel) but you also might meet me in a Professional Practice or Contexts session, supporting you with getting through that module. Pop by the Info Point, or say Hello in the coffee queue, I look forward to meeting you!

]]> 2023-08-10 09:59:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659348072 1-to-1 Appointments tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659352913

  • Our 30-minute Career Coaching meetings are a chance to talk through your ideas and options, and start taking steps towards your professional aims.

  • We're based at the Info Point opposite the Art Shop at Bower Ashton. Call by and ask for Careers - if we're free we can book a meeting with you then.

  • Or you can make an appointment request quickly and easily through this link: go.uwe.ac.uk/MyQuestions

  • Just tell us when you're free, where you're based and whether you'd like an in-person, Teams or phone meeting.

    • ]]>     2023-08-10 10:13:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659352913     Getting into the Screen Industries tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659358873 A digital wall of links to information and opportunities for kick-starting a career in the screen industries.]]> 2023-08-10 10:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659358873 Job sources by occupation tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659359872 Each link on this page within our Career Toolkit opens a PDF document that provides a number of good sources of opportunities. Click through these and bookmark your favourites!]]> 2023-08-10 10:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659359872 Career Toolkit: Creative & Cultural Resources tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659360717 Links to opportunity sources, local venues and networks, and possible sources of funding.]]> 2023-08-10 10:31:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659360717 InfoHub Vacancies tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659364013 The jobs board from UWE's Careers & Enterprise service, with graduate opportunities but also internships, short-term and sandwich placements, part-time jobs, options to volunteer and ways to get experience overseas.]]> 2023-08-10 10:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659364013 The Students Union Job Shop tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659365566 A broad range of part-time working opportunities on UWE's various campus locations and around Bristol and the wider area.]]> 2023-08-10 10:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659365566 The Dots tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659369504 Professional network for creatives, with advice guides, job vacancies and opportunities to collaborate with others on projects.]]> 2023-08-10 10:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659369504 Creative Lives in Progress tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659370158 Creative career inspiration: fantastic case studies, guides and articles for insights into the working world.]]> 2023-08-10 10:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659370158 Bristol Creative Industries tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659372955 Local network of companies and individuals in the media, digital and marketing sectors.  Free membership for students & recent graduates - join up, create a profile and access their training and networking events.]]> 2023-08-10 10:58:07 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659372955 Bristol Creatives tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659374498 Opportunities, jobs and resources for makers and creators. Student membership is £20 per year but viewing opportunities and resources is free - sign up to their monthly newsletter.]]> 2023-08-10 11:02:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659374498 Pervasive Media Studio opportunities tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659388114 Fellowships, residencies and collaboration opportunities with Bristol's Pervasive Media Studio.]]> 2023-08-10 11:35:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659388114 Art Rabbit - Opportunities for artists tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659388799 Open calls, residencies, exhibition opportunities, fellowships, commission competitions and some funding options.]]> 2023-08-10 11:37:41 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659388799 Pervasive Media Studio tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659390452 Events, talks and networking opportunities at Bristol's Pervasive Media Studio.]]> 2023-08-10 11:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659390452 ERIC app tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659392254 Your pre-job power boost: Experience placements and internships for getting a foot-in-the-door of the creative industries.]]> 2023-08-10 11:46:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659392254 D&AD tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659396165 Competitions, collaborations and advice guides for making an impact in the design & advertising industries.]]> 2023-08-10 11:55:56 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659396165 New Wave Agency tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659401031 Your City Campus hub for paid, inclusive professional projects. @UWENewWave on Instagram.

    ]]>     2023-08-10 12:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659401031     Nesta Creative Enterprise Toolkit tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659403686 A practical resource to help you plan, build, test, communicate and launch your new creative business.]]> 2023-08-10 12:10:32 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659403686 Visual Arts South West tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659407164 Connection with artistic communities across South West England: events, exhibitions, opportunities and a creative directory.]]> 2023-08-10 12:16:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659407164 UWE Community Grant tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659411162 Apply for up to £3000 to set up and run a project which benefits the local community and gives opportunities for UWE's students.]]> 2023-08-10 12:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659411162 UWE Employability Bursary tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659503458 For those eligible for other financial support from UWE, there's up to £1000 available for participation in activities that are beneficial for your employability.]]> 2023-08-10 14:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659503458 Bristol City Council Art & Culture Funding tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659508191 Information about arts and culture funding and how to apply.]]> 2023-08-10 14:50:20 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659508191 UWE Student Ventures tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659534011 Introductions to the Student Ventures team at UWE, and all their services, projects and funding sources to support you with planning towards a self-employed or freelance professional life.]]> 2023-08-10 15:23:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659534011 Professional Volunteering tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659548861 New options launching in September. View opportunities through our volunteering scheme for creatives. Match your skills and interests with an organisation looking for a specialist volunteer. They will set a brief related to the skills you're looking to develop.

    ]]>     2023-08-10 15:48:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659548861     UWE funds during studies tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659558278 Find out the different funds that are available to you whilst studying at UWE Bristol. ]]> 2023-08-10 16:03:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659558278 St Anne's House, Brislington tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659575353 A creative and community hub in St Anne's (BS4), offering creative and community projects, rooms to hire, a cooperatively run gym, play therapy, social prescribing, artist studios, coworking, artist project space, theatre studios, massage therapy, wellbeing and much much more.]]> 2023-08-10 16:28:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659575353 Bricks Bristol tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659576641 A Bristol-based social enterprise, programming collaborative activities and securing permanent spaces in the city to build sustainable futures.]]> 2023-08-10 16:30:06 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659576641 Spike Island Associates tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659580868 Professional development network at our local centre for contemporary art.

    ]]>     2023-08-10 16:37:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2659580868     Artist Newsletter Jobs tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2660278947 As a current student, you have free access to a-n the Artist Newsletter. To view the full job vacancy listings, sign up for your free student membership.]]> 2023-08-11 15:14:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2660278947 a-n Artist Newsletter Resources tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2660279668 Advice guides, articles and opportunities to connect with other artists. Sign up for your free student membership.]]> 2023-08-11 15:15:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2660279668 Funding for self-employment or freelancing tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2660280883 UWE's Student Ventures team offer a range of funding options, from a few hundred to several thousand pounds! View their schemes on the 'Get Involved' page of this website.]]> 2023-08-11 15:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2660280883 @UWECreativeCareers tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2672788794 Our Insta - Follow us for all things City Campus Careers & Enterprise]]> 2023-08-25 11:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2672788794 @UWECareers tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2672790102 The Insta for the whole-UWE Careers & Enterprise team. Follow for extra other opportunities and assistance.]]> 2023-08-25 11:11:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2672790102 Hello, I'm Sally sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2731734328 I'm Sally Marks, Careers and Enterprise Consultant at City Campus. If you're looking for careers advice or guidance with freelancing or self employment pop in for a chat or book a 1:1. We might also meet in your Professional Practice sessions. 

    I look forward to meeting you and supporting your career progression!]]>     2023-10-04 09:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2731734328     Student Ventures Spark leanne_newton https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2756109121 Student Ventures Spark is now closed and will reopen in Autumn 2026.

    Do you have a great idea that you want to get off the ground? Student Ventures Spark offers you the opportunity to share your ideas with the public, gain feedback, crowdsource support and secure funding up to £650. This competition is entry level, meaning you need nothing more than an idea.


    For more information visit here.

    ]]>     2023-10-20 11:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/2756109121     City Girl Creatives tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3003495397 A network which aims to empower gender equity across all creative work.

    ]]>     2024-05-22 14:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3003495397     Graduate Careers Support Pack 2026 tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3021257406 Leaving UWE in 2026? Fear not! Download our Essential Graduate Support Pack - all you need to know for managing your professional future!

    https://bit.ly/GRADCAREERSSUPPORT26

    ]]>     2024-06-07 11:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3021257406     Community Arts Project Funding and Grants sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3049858913 2024-07-10 08:43:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3049858913 Funding for Screen Based Projects sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3070620606 Funding | Film London


    Funding Opportunities - Bertha DocHouse

    ]]>     2024-08-08 10:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3070620606     Creative Careers Club tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3306998711 A social enterprise supporting new creatives with accessing their first roles in industry.

    ]]>     2025-01-28 13:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3306998711     Creative Youth Network sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3354562964 Creative Industry support for 18-25 year olds through a range of projects and funding opportunities.

    ]]>     2025-03-06 16:29:45 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3354562964     The Design Trust tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3459545690 Free advice for starting and growing your creative business.

    ]]>     2025-05-20 15:44:12 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3459545690     How to become... guides from D&AD tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3481419070 Advice and tips from professional creatives on getting into a range of creative roles.

    ]]>     2025-06-06 12:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3481419070     The Big List of Opportunities tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3482007684 A huge list on a PDF of sources of opportunities in the creative, design and cultural industries.

    https://go.uwe.ac.uk/CreativeCulturalJobSources

    ]]>     2025-06-07 13:12:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3482007684     If You Could: Creative Career Conundrums tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3527832451 Creative Career Conundrums is a weekly advice column from @IfYouCouldJobs where industry experts answer your career questions. Browse the collection at https://www.itsnicethat.com/if-you-could or follow them on Insta @IfYouCouldJobs

    ]]>     2025-07-24 10:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3527832451     Visual Arts South West Resources tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3527840021 A collection of free resources covering key information, support and knowledge about operating professionally in the visual arts sector

    ]]>     2025-07-24 11:00:18 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3527840021     VASW guide to funding for early career artists tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3527840974 A comprehensive guide to sources and methods of funding for early career artists.

    ]]>     2025-07-24 11:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3527840974     Finding, applying for and getting opportunities in the visual arts tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3527844564 Inde­pen­dent cura­tor Har­ri­et Coop­er shares a guide to oppor­tu­ni­ties for ear­ly career artists & art work­ers.

    ]]>     2025-07-24 11:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3527844564     Careers support for Graduates tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3538555320 Already graduated but need a hand with your next steps? Fear not! You can still meet with a member of the Careers & Enterprise team for 3 years after graduating. Look at the 'How to meet with us' info and send us an email to arrange a meeting.

    ]]>     2025-08-08 11:38:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3538555320     A Guide to Funding for Creative Businesses sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3549148527 Some great sources of information for current Arts funding.

    ]]>     2025-08-20 15:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3549148527     Finding, Applying for and Getting Opportunities in the Visual Arts sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3566724253 Inde­pen­dent cura­tor Har­ri­et Coop­er shares a guide to oppor­tu­ni­ties for ear­ly career artists & art work­ers. Com­mis­sioned by VASW & Uni­ver­si­ty partners.

    ]]>     2025-09-03 10:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3566724253     List of top funding sources for creatives tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3587991991 2025-09-16 16:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3587991991 Careers Drop-ins tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599382505 Get your questions answered and hear more about our opportunities, internships and schemes at our regular drop-ins during term-time:

    Bower Ashton

    • Call by the Info Point opposite the Art Shop and ask for Careers there.

    • If we're free we can either speak with you straight away or book a meeting with you. If not your details will be taken and we'll contact you ASAP.

    Arnolfini

    • The Info Point on the 4th floor is now closed for the summer, find us at Bower Info Point or contact us via go.uwe.ac.uk/MyQuestions.

    Spike Island

    • The Spike Drop-in has ended for this year, just call by the Info Point at Bower, or drop us a message via go.uwe.ac.uk/MyQuestions

    ]]>     2025-09-23 10:05:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599382505     Volunteer with The Students Union tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599415550 Volunteering options managed by UWE's SU.

    ]]>     2025-09-23 10:30:48 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599415550     UWE Student Ventures tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599424539 UWE's Student Ventures team can support your journey towards freelancing through coaching, workshops and funding.

    ]]>     2025-09-23 10:37:31 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599424539     UWE Bristol Internship Scheme tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599430534 UWE funds paid internships with local creative employers - a great way to get your first bit of industry experience. The scheme is now closed but you will be able to register your interest for an internship during the 26-27 academic year during the autumn term.

    The internships website will be updated with new information soon.

    ]]>     2025-09-23 10:41:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599430534     Sandwich Placements tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599433256 If your course offers a sandwich option, you can spend a year between your 2nd and 3rd years on a work placement related to your studies. Click above for full information, and check with your tutor whether your course offers this.

    ]]>     2025-09-23 10:43:49 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599433256     Volunteer overseas with Go Global tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599510182 Explore our opportunities to work or volunteer abroad with our approved partner organisations.

    ]]>     2025-09-23 11:39:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599510182     New Wave Agency tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599580963 If you have a household income of under £30k, contact New Wave at newwave@uwe.ac.uk.

    ]]>     2025-09-23 12:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3599580963     Developing Your Creative Practice Grant Scheme sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3620015234 If you are looking for funding to develop your own practice read more here...

    ]]>     2025-10-06 13:47:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3620015234     The Pryde of Women in Business Award sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3625423699 Got a side project, freelance dream, or idea you want to grow? 


    The Pryde of Women in Business Award supports female and non-binary students turning creative practice into opportunity – whether that’s launching a production company, freelancing in film or photography, or collaborating with brands. 


    What’s in it for you? 
    💸 Pitch for up to £5,000 
    🎓 Coaching, mentoring & workshops 
    🌱 Peer support & creative community 

    📍 Relaunched for 2026 - New opportunity to get involved! 
    🗓️ 28th January 2026, 10am–12pm, Online


    Book your place here: Pryde of Women in Business Launch! 

    Questions? Email enterprise@uwe.ac.uk 

    ]]>     2025-10-09 14:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3625423699     Adobe Creative Careers Programme sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3647517549 Adobe's brand-new, paid apprenticeship scheme offers the chance to apply for roles with creative companies across the UK – from design studios to agencies and in-house teams.

    ]]>     2025-10-23 14:08:24 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3647517549     Hello, I'm Amber ambersorrell https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3717341167 I'm Amber Sorrell, Careers and Enterprise Developer at City Campus. Come and chat to me at any of our Career Drop-ins, arrange a one to one with me to get careers support. You also might see me at some of your group tutorials for Professional Practice or Contexts.

    ]]>     2025-12-10 07:16:44 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3717341167     Stream talks about access into the Creative Industries - 150 speakers! tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3720766225 The ERIC App - an excellent source of opportunities for early-career entrants to the creative industries - delivered a series of online talks through November, all about accessing roles and industries, and insights from employers, and they're now available to view on demand.

    ]]>     2025-12-12 14:50:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3720766225     Professional Practice Week 19-23 January 2026 tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3742695802 Click here to watch recordings from our annual celebration of all things connected to your creative & cultural professional interests!

    ]]>     2026-01-07 10:11:48 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3742695802     Channel 4 Production Training Scheme tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3868986375 The C4 Production Training Scheme offers opportunities across the UK, where trainees get to work for independent production companies for a period of 12 months alongside support and training delivered by thinkBIGGER.

    Salary is set at £26,000 for these roles.

    Click here for more info and to apply: https://www.c4productiontrainingscheme.com/

    ]]>     2026-04-15 15:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3868986375     Volunteering Options by Sector tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3870915417 View a range of options to volunteer across a range of sectors.

    ]]>     2026-04-16 15:14:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3870915417     Sky Future Talent Programme sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3875573904 12-month paid placement designed to catapult school leavers and graduates into a career in Film and TV.

    ]]>     2026-04-20 13:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3875573904     National Freelancer Week - Sessions & Resources tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3881548672 8th - 12th June 2026

    Learn how to start, grow and succeed as a freelancer through short talks, videos and real advice from people working in the creative industries. All online, all on demand.

    Register now via https://www.meet-eric.com/freelance-week

    ]]>     2026-04-23 12:43:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3881548672     V&A Careers in Art & Design sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3912335705 Looking for support and inspiration as a young creative? Join us to explore and expand your creative practice, meet inspiring artists and designers, develop your network and learn new skills for your creative career journey.

    ]]>     2026-05-14 09:33:00 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3912335705     Social Media Work Experience - Register Your Interest tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3912456304 An amazing opportunity for six people to take part in a bespoke, exciting new social media project in Bristol for the Bristol Future Talent partnership.

    Participants will learn how content is edited, refined, and prepared for publication.

    Register your interest and help us understand your availability throughout August - Click here to complete the form.

    ]]>     2026-05-14 11:57:05 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3912456304     Film & TV Opportunities Board tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3914276853 Find jobs, work experience and training opportunities within Film & TV!

    ]]>     2026-05-15 15:44:00 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3914276853     Presenting Your Work to Galleries sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3926039643 Who should attend?   It’s open to artists of all stages, whether you’re ready to partner with galleries now or in the future.


    Overview

    Presenting your work to galleries can be daunting. Am I ready? Who should I approach? How should I present it? 

    Claudia Kennaugh, founder of Art & People, is here to shine a light from the gallery’s perspective and help you feel more confident about the process.


    During this practical workshop, Claudia will talk through gallery models, what galleries are looking for and offer a comprehensive 4-step guide to presenting your work. Then you’ll be invited to ask questions relating to your specific scenario to receive personalised guidance.


    Art & People is a Bristol-based art advisory service offering guidance to artists and collectors. Founded in 2019 by Claudia Kennaugh. 


    Claudia is the resident artist coach for Jackson’s Art Supplies and has been an artist mentor on the BBC One TV programme Make it at Market Series II. With a background as a performing artist, gallery manager, art advisor, and partner of Hollywood Road Gallery, London, Claudia brings her practical experience to support artists’ professional development. 

    ]]>     2026-05-22 11:17:27 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3926039643     Production Base sallymarks https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3939467079 TV, Film and Production jobs and opportunities for freelancers and production companies to connect.

    ]]>     2026-06-03 09:24:30 UTC https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3939467079     Work at Bower's Costa Pod! tim_summers https://padlet.com/tim_summers/9t5bji0nql46nc7e/wish/3965530879 Part-time work at Bower's Costa Pod and with UWE's Catering Team. Get trained over the summer to start in September.

    - £12.60 per hour, various flexible hours over the week.

    - Email your CV and a cover email to Rob at Rob.Davies@uwe.ac.uk

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