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Success at School: Careers Webinars Autumn 2024
A new term means a fresh series of our careers webinars! These sessions are perfect for exploring different courses, getting valuable application advice, and networking with potential employers. They are open to all students in Years 10-13, parents, and teachers.
This Autumn, we have exciting sessions across industries such as the Armed Forces, STEM, Digital, Accountancy & Finance.
Scroll down and register now to secure your spot! 👇
Tuesday 22nd October 2024: Creating the Perfect Apprenticeship Application with BP
Discover the diverse apprenticeship programmes offered by the global energy leader, bp. Learn how to craft the perfect application and kick-start your career with us.
- Learn about the wide range of roles available with bp and our company ethos.
- Gain a full overview of the application process, with exclusive tips for the assessment stages and interviews.
- Q&A with current apprentices, where you can ask anything you want about our programmes and your future prospects.
Tuesday 12th November 2024: A Day in the Life of an IBM Apprentice
Interested in a career where you can unleash your curiosity, shape the future, and solve some of the world’s most unique challenges?
Come along and hear from current Apprentices about what life is truly like at IBM. Every IBMer, and potential ones like yourself has a voice.
- Learn about the full range of business, digital, and technology apprenticeships IBM has on offer.
- Discover the day-to-day responsibilities of the role, the support available and how to manage a healthy work life balance.
- Q&A with current apprentices, where you can ask anything about the programmes and your future prospects.
Tuesday 19th November 2024: Forging Soldiers, Creating Leaders: Army Foundation College Harrogate (AFC)
Considering the forces after your GCSEs, but unsure where to start?
In our second webinar with British Army, you can learn all about AFC Harrogate — the specialist foundation college for under 18s.
- Discover their Premier Courses: state-of-the art military training for a career filled with hands-on learning and adventure.
- Live Q&A with Army Professionals: Get your queries addressed by leaders and recruits who have experienced it all.
- Free Brochure!: Every participant will receive a full prospectus on AFC Harrogate, highlighting real-life experiences within the British Army 🎖️
Tuesday 26th November 2024: The Future is Female: STEM Careers at bp
Under a third of the STEM workforce in the UK are women, and we are determined to change that! This is a chance for students, parents, and teachers to network with the inspiring ladies onboard bp's apprenticeship programmes. They will be sharing ‘day in the life’ insights, and more about how this opportunity has helped to launch their career.
- A full overview of bp's STEM apprenticeship vacancies.
- Exclusive Q&A session with current female apprentices.
- Discover top tips to excel in assessment stages and interviews.
Tuesday 3rd December 2024: A Day in the Life of an Accountant Apprentice
Did you know that over 50% of today’s FTSE 100 CEOs have roots in accounting or financial services? Ever wondered what a day in the life of an apprentice in this field is really like?
Join us for this new webinar with the ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and uncover the reality behind the numbers.
- Discover the daily tasks, responsibilities, and challenges of an accountancy apprentice. Accounting is more than just numbers—it’s a dynamic, rewarding profession with limitless potential.
- Hear from apprentices about their journey from school to a professional career.
- Ask questions, gain insights, and see if this path could be your future.
Tuesday 10th December 2024: Accountancy & Finance Application Masterclass
Thinking about an apprenticeship in Accountancy or Finance but don’t know where to start? We’re here to turn your uncertainty into success!
Join our Accountancy & Finance Application Masterclass with the ACCA and boost your confidence. This workshop will equip you with the skills and knowledge to navigate every stage of the application process.
- Learn how to create a standout application and ace interviews.
- Get insider knowledge from industry experts and successful apprentices who’ve walked this path.
- Unlock exclusive tips to impress employers and showcase essential financial skills.
These webinars are designed to help schools deliver the Gatsby Benchmarks and create opportunities for students to connect with employers. If you're an employer and want to ensure your early careers activities are hitting these benchmarks, drop us a line at: reach@successatschool.org.
