How Far Would You Go for Your Dream Job? With Ellie and Holly

How far would you move for your dream job? Holly speaks with Cardiff Met Dental Technology graduate Ellie about starting her career as a Dental Technician in Liverpool. She shares how networking at an exhibition led to a LinkedIn connection and a job opportunity.Ellie explains what it's like working in a fast-paced dental lab, combining digital design with creative skills. She shares practical advice on gaining experience, building a social media portfolio, preparing for interviews and putting yourself out there. Plus, how moving to Liverpool changed her life.In this episode…00:29 Meet Ellie - Dental Technician00:48 Graduation & Job Hunt Fears02:19 Moving For Opportunities04:15 What Dental Techs Do06:18 Placement: Fast-Paced Reality07:48 LinkedIn Portfolio Strategy09:58 Moving To Liverpool11:28 Interview Process Tips13:45 Being Yourself At Work15:26 Quickfire Questions18:07 Mentors and Motivation20:29 When I Grow Up21:40 Finding Dental Tech Path25:19 Career Goals26:48 Skills Spotlight: Adaptability28:50 Commuting and Social Life30:01 Missing Student Days30:32 Wrap