Add the experience to your CV and Personal Statement.

Students in years 10-13 in the UK are welcome to apply!

Have you ever wondered what the health and care sector is really like? It’s a crucial system for treating patients and saving lives daily, but we often don’t fully understand what it’s like! This module will help with that - from introducing you to social care and the NHS to how the industry is structured, you’ll gain an insight into what it’s like within the sector and how important health and care really are!

Introduction to the NHS

One of the most recognisable roles within healthcare, medicine is integral to diagnosing and treating illnesses or injuries. In this module, we’ll take you closer to the heart of medicine, covering medical specialities, how to become a doctor, and what daily life is like! 

Medicine

This module will introduce you to the world of nursing, giving you an insight into the various roles available so that you can shape your career journey in a way that suits your interests! If you’re interested in nursing but want to consider all areas and options, this is a fantastic starting point for you to help support your future decisions!

Nursing

In health and care, many different roles provide expert support - the allied health professions are a group of roles that use their specialist knowledge to provide care to those who need it most. In these two modules, we’ll take you through a closer look at the amazing roles within this area, including radiography, occupational therapy, and dietetics!

Allied Health Professions: Parts One & Two

Two cornerstones of care focus on the medication patients access and the scientific backbone that helps diagnose and treat conditions. This module will look at the varied worlds of pharmacy and healthcare science, showcasing the different roles within these two areas, and take you closer to the science behind health and care! 

Pharmacy & Healthcare Science

Have you ever taken the time to think about how many possibilities are available within health and social care? You might be surprised about how many non-clinical roles are available, but you’ll be prepared after this module! Here, we’ll introduce you to the importance of non-clinical roles and the wider healthcare team that is essential to how health and social care operates! 

Non-Clinical Roles

This module highlights the importance of getting career-ready by improving your employability skills. From looking at how to ace your communication and listening to the importance of teamwork and resilience, this module will give you the skills you need to reflect and improve on your own employability skills, making sure you have the tools you need to succeed in a potential future in a healthcare career.

Getting Career Ready

*This programme is on-demand, so if you meet the eligibility criteria you can start right away!*

The healthcare sector is an amazing area to work in, with over 350 roles on offer, each with its own different purpose! With so many different areas you could go into, where do you start, and how do you know what’s best for you? Fortunately, we’re here to help clear things up! 

Springpod and Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust have partnered up to provide you with an insight into the world of healthcare careers through a fantastic programme that will help you prepare for taking your first steps into your career journey.

Students aged 14 and above in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Southampton are welcome to apply.

Healthcare Careers with Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust

This programme will cover everything from introducing the different healthcare careers to insights into the core aspects, areas, and responsibilities within these professions. We’ll take a closer look at how healthcare professionals working in different areas collaborate to ensure that patients receive the best quality care. You’ll have the chance to take part in some great quizzes and amazing activities, and you’ll even have the chance to see live talks and speak to leading industry experts along the way! 

You’ll meet professionals in live workshops and be able to ask them questions.

You’ll complete activities and work assignments to develop skills and knowledge.

Complete all work and assignments at times that are suitable to you.

Thank you for taking the time to create this programme. The volunteers on the live sessions were all really nice and down to earth which was really good to hear proper experiences in this industry, without sugar coating or hiding anything. To the people who made this project brief and stuff for us: I really enjoyed it and I thought it was the perfect topic and it's nice to bring more awareness and knowledge of this subject to more people!
Also all the videos were really nice on this programme. Very full of life and engaging!

Rhea

Thank you for providing opportunity for young people like me who had no previous exposure to the industry/ This programme has some great elements that differentiates itself with other work experience providers. The programmeg particularly focuses on ourselves: our confidence, our skills and what we want to do in the future rather than just the work opportunities available and how to get there. I've really enjoyed this programme and hope there would be more opportunities into this specific field

Thank you very much for this experience. This sector sounds fascinating and I will definitely explore more. During and after lockdown, my opportunities for work experience were completely erased. But thank to this wonderful virtual work experience, I am able to gather crucial experience to write down on my CV and personal statement. Thank you once again!

Evan

You’ll earn a certificate if you complete the programme.

You’ll get practical skills and knowledge.

Students aged 14 and above, and that are based in Gloucestershire or the Midlands are welcome to apply

 Of course! You can sign up to as many programmes as you like.  What’s more, all live talks will be recorded, meaning you can  easily catch up if there are any clashes. 

Can I enrol onto multiple programmes?

Yes! Once every section of the programme is marked as  complete, you can download your certificate and show it off!

Will I receive a certificate once I’ve completed the programme?

We understand that life happens and deadlines aren’t always  easy to meet. Luckily, most of our programmes are flexible and  can easily fit around your schedule. However, it’s still a good idea to check the specific start and end dates at the beginning of the  programme.

How long will I have to complete the programme?

Though we recommend attending, if you can’t make a live talk,  don’t panic! A recording will be added within 24 hours of the  webinar’s end time.

What happens if I can’t make a live webinar?

You’ll definitely get the chance to ask questions, in fact, we  encourage it! Rather than using your microphone (it never goes  as smoothly as you expect, right?), simply type your question  using the chat function and the presenter will read it aloud.

Can I ask questions during webinars and do I need my microphone enabled?

Look, we get it, student life is busy! If you don’t finish your work  experience in time, there’s no need to worry! You’ll still have  access to the programme after its official end date.

What happens if I can’t finish the programme in time?

Our programmes take up around ten hours of work in total,  usually spread over a two week period. So, before signing up to a  programme, perhaps think about how much time you’ve got to  spare and what other commitments you’ll have to work around

How much work is required to complete a virtual work experience programme?

Ever wondered how we get clean drinking water? Where does it come from? And where does the wastewater end up? The answer to all of these questions lies in the water cycle. We'll cover everything from flooding, wet weather, increasing populations, and weather patterns to managing pollution, pesticides, and nitrate. We'll then quiz you on what you've learnt, just to make sure you were paying attention!

The Water Cycle and Clean Water Treatment

STEM stands for science, technology, engineering and mathematics, four areas that are key to the water industry and to companies like Severn Trent. In this module, we'll explain how STEM helps Severn Trent revolutionise water treatment, from utilising cutting-edge technology to employing the best engineers to ensure processes go smoothly and safely.

STEM Careers at Severn Trent

How does Severn Trent lead the way in being more sustainable? We'll detail how they are working hard to play their part in achieving the UN's 17 sustainable development goals. Want to hear about biodiversity too? This module has it all! In this module’s activity, you’ll have a go at designing the ultimate water-efficient and sustainable home.

Sustainability at Severn Trent

In order to provide clean and affordable water to the community, a lot of hard work goes into making this happen, and ensuring that the entire system keeps running smoothly! This module will cover essential roles such as water technicians, tanker drivers and maintenance technicians, showing the unique opportunities in operations.

Operations at Severn Trent

There’s a lot more to the water industry than solely STEM roles - in fact, for an organisation to run smoothly, there are a lot of essential roles that need to be in place. This module will cover some of the integral support functions at Severn Trent - from branding and marketing to human resources and finance, this module will highlight integral responsibilities and skills within customer support! 

Support Functions at Severn Trent

In order for any industry or organisation to progress, innovation needs to be firmly at the heart of everything it does. This module covers how essential innovation is to Severn Trent, covering advances in bioresources, water resources, and technology, and showing you how future innovation can push the industry forward! 

Innovation at Severn Trent

Water is all around us and is central to how we live our lives. It’s vital that the services that focus on providing clean and safe water in our homes, workplaces, and schools have people who are passionate about what they do and technology that matches their ambitions. 

Springpod and Severn Trent have joined up to give you access to the latest information about essential roles and responsibilities within the water industry! We’ll cover how Severn Trent plays an active role in the community and how it provides invaluable services to the region it serves, and provides a lifeline to the people it supports. From covering innovative STEM roles to giving you an insight into invaluable support services, you’ll learn more about what it’s really like to work for Severn Trent, and you’ll have the opportunity to take part in interactive activities and hear from leading industry experts.

Sustainability, Support and STEM Careers with Severn Trent

Water is all around us, and central to how we live our lives. It’s vital that the services that focus on providing clean and safe water in our homes, workplaces, and schools have people who are passionate about what they do, and technology that matches ambitions. 

This programme will cover the variety of different roles and opportunities available at Severn Trent. We’ll an insight into the wonderful things they do - from providing affordable water to protecting some of the biggest nature projects in the UK, whilst showcasing some of the integral roles along the way. You’ll discover more about the science behind water - from the water cycle to the innovative efforts into sustainability and technology that puts Severn Trent at the forefront of STEM opportunities in the water industry! 

This was an amazing experience. First of all, thank you for all the hard work you put into creating this! This was really and truly an amazing experience for me to take part in. I loved every module in this programme, and the experience each one gave me. Unlike other virtual work experiences I've taken part in, this one successfully made me feel like I was a part of the company, made me feel like Vodafone was home. And I liked that feeling, that even though this was just a work experience, It made me feel like pursuing a career path with Vodafone would be just the thing for me, and this feeling of consolidation in what I want, especially in a time of such uncertainty, is euphoric. I really can't thank you enough for all the hard work you did to prepare this programme and hopefully I'll manage to thank you in person. Finally, a big special thanks to everyone who ran the webinars!

Briany

I would like to personally thank all your effort, dedication to giving us the required and extra details of information, covering almost, if not all the topics that myself and others were curious and worried about and for doing this when you probably have a large workload yourself. You may not feel it, but I for one feel ecstatic to know that there are companies such as Vodafone out there that can give wonderful opportunities to us , with members of staff this informative out there and I am grateful for all that you have each done to make this programme experience an exceptional one. Best of luck to all of you in your futures!!!

Mohhamed

I would like to say thank you very much for taking your time to create an amazing work experience for me and others to participate in. The activites were well thought out and it really showed how much time and effort you put into your activities and the virtual work experience as a whole. Greatly appreciate the work you put into the work experience and I will tell my friends about this amazing work experience if it ever happens again.

Nessrin

To be eligible for this programme you must be 14-19 years old.

Airbus is an international aerospace corporation and the world’s largest airline manufacturer. Making something fly either in space or around the world is not a one-person job so in this module we'll introduce you to the company, its core values and its global reach. In this module's quiz, you'll be tested on everything you've remembered so far! 

Helping You Take Off

In this module we'll have a look at the work Airbus does in space, from its spacecraft portfolio to the development of the ExoMars Rover. It's not all reserved for up there though, a lot of the space solutions and innovations are also helping us here on earth! In this module's activity you'll set up your own Moon Camp, making some important decisions about how it runs and how you plan to train your astronauts. 

Airbus Defence and Space

At Airbus the zero-emission flight is closer to reality than ever, as they are committed to developing, building, and testing alternative-propulsion systems. In this module we'll take you through the work Airbus has done so far to reach their zero emission ambition and what they are planning in the future. 

Sustainability

You'll hear all about the career opportunities available at Airbus and what to do now so your CV and cover letter stands out later! You'll also get to hear from a junior employee who is just starting their career at Airbus as well as their top tips.

Early Careers at Airbus

Always been fascinated by space? Simply don't understand how a 300-tonne plane can make it into the sky? Maybe it's time to take the Airbus Aerospace programme! We'll go into detail about Space Exploration and how new initiatives help us here on Earth.

John Chinner

Hatem Abnoun

Alessandra Badino

Solange Baena

Joanne Philpott

Emma Walter

Dianna Sakota

We've worked with some awesome employees on our Aerospace Virtual Work Experience. Check out some of our speakers.

You'll hear from the people who make Airbus the company that it is and give you opportunities to complete activities in various departments to get a feel of what department is most interesting for you. 

We'll even let you in on some industry secrets...like did you know it takes more than 3600 litres of paint to paint the exterior of the aircraft?

Taking a part in this programme was a dream come true for me. I appreciate everyone's time to create this course and run it as smoothly as possible. The information which I received and learned was incredibly useful and I am very hopeful to hear from Airbus and potentially work with them in the future. Again, I really appreciate everyone's time and I am looking forward to taking part in other engineering courses powered by Springpod, because it was worth my time and it was my pleasure. Thank you!

Adam

Thank you so much for putting your effort and time into this programme. You are helping to shape the future of this generation... the generation which are going to carry the future of Airbus on their shoulders'. Being able to talk about your personal careers in this industry and different ways to follow in your footsteps has inspired me so much. I am a dedicated, disciplined student but I have always felt very unsure about how to actually get a job at Airbus (aside from the qualifications and education necessary). I already believed in myself, but you've all helped to make sure that I KNOW I can do it. Thank you so much :))

Lucienne

I wanted to say that I really appreciate all the time and work that you have put into organising this programme as well as choosing the activities, taking the time for the webinars and informing us students of early careers at Airbus as well as what you do as a company in many different sectors. This has been so helpful and I couldn't be more glad that I was able to participate. It has been truly fun! Thank you very much to all those who were part of making this programme. I'm sure it has peaked the interest of many students who would love to become a part of Airbus.

Ornella

I would like to thank you sincerely for giving me the opportunity to participate in such an interactive and relevant work experience in my area of interest. Especially as a result of the pandemic, the ability to find and partake in any form of work experience has been few and far between, let alone one that has been as informative and useful as this, so it has been a great experience overall. I look forward to any future virtual or even in-person work experience offered by Airbus, as I will certainly be applying for it.

Dillon

You’ll earn a certificate for each programme that you complete.

Add the experiences to your CV and Personal Statement.

Students aged 14-18 and that live in North East Cumbria and/or North Cumbria area are welcome to apply.

Of course! You can sign up to as many programmes as you like.  What’s more, all live talks will be recorded, meaning you can  easily catch up if there are any clashes. 

The Allied Health Professions (AHPs) are the third largest workforce in the NHS and focus on prevention and improvement of health and well-being to maximise the potential for everyone to live full and active lives. Some amazing roles in this area include radiography, occupational therapy, and dietetics!

This programme provides an introduction to the Allied Health Professions, before diving deeper into some of the most interesting areas like Physiotherapy, Radiography and Occupational Therapy.

Allied Health Professions

Healthcare support workers work across numerous settings - from mental health to children’s services, supporting healthcare professionals and helping patients return to full health. There are a variety of roles available here, from Healthcare assistant (HCA) to midwifery assistant, depending on the healthcare professions this role supports.

This programme provides an introduction to the world of Care and Support, before diving deeper into the roles and pathways available to you.

Care and Support

Nursing and Midwifery careers offer challenging and rewarding pathways that work across every healthcare setting, from emergency departments to patients’ homes, and with people of all ages and backgrounds. You could work in several areas, including Adult Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, and Midwifery.

This programme provides an introduction to Nursing & Midwifery, before diving deeper into some of the different areas of speciality within these roles and how you can kickstart your career in them.

Nursing and Midwifery

Careers in Pharmacy offer a unique chance to make a real positive difference in the community through expert knowledge of medicines and how they work to treat illnesses and ailments. Some of the roles within this area include Pharmacy Technician, a Pharmacy assistant and Pharmacist.

This programme provides an introduction to a career in Pharmacy, before diving deeper into the roles and pathways available to you.

Pharmacy

Healthcare Scientists use a variety of science, engineering and technology knowledge and skills to prevent, diagnose and treat several medical conditions. A fun fact is that collectively their work underpins over 80% of all diagnoses. Some interesting roles in this area include Microbiology, Medical Engineering, and Audiology.

This programme provides an introduction to the world of Healthcare Science, before diving deeper into some of the most interesting areas like Bioinformatics, Life Sciences and Physiological Sciences.

Healthcare Science

Social care careers are pivotal in providing the physical, emotional and social support that plays a key role in helping people live their lives while maintaining their independence, dignity and control. Roles in this area, such as social workers, support people in various places from their homes, day centres, supported housing and more.

This programme provides an introduction to the world of Social Work, before diving deeper into some of the most interesting areas like Learning Disability Social Work, Mental Health Social Work, and Older Person's Social Work.

Social Work

The health and social care sector is one of the most rewarding career routes you can take. With hundreds of roles to choose from, it can be tricky to know where to put your skills and passion.

Springpod have partnered with North East & North Cumbria ICB to help you explore your interest further. With 6 individual programmes to apply for and complete, you can find the right area for you. What's more is that you get to choose how that looks. So whether you'd like to explore one programme area in detail, or several so that you may compare them, we are providing you with all of the information and access to get the best experience possible.

These programmes will be providing you with access to leading experts and industry professionals in the region. You’ll have the opportunity to take part in unique and immersive virtual work experience(s) that’ll give you all the information you’ll need to make your next steps in a specific healthcare role, whilst knowing what careers in the North East can offer you.

Students aged 14-18 and that live in the North East and North Cumbria area are welcome to apply.

Explore careers in Healthcare with North East & North Cumbria ICB

As mentioned above, there a 6 virtual work experience programmes that you can choose to apply for and complete. They cover:

Each programme will cover diverse roles and pathways that are available within the field in question. By giving you an insight into the core aspects, areas, and responsibilities within these professions, you’ll get a closer look at how people in these roles use their varied skillset to provide top-quality care and support to people who need their help. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to participate in activities that’ll put you in the hot seat, test your knowledge on some great quizzes, and speak to inspiring professionals in live webinars.

To see more about each programme on offer, please see below. In terms of the application process, simply hit 'apply now', quickly create a free Springpod account if you do not already have one, and then click to apply once more so that you may access the application form, where you'll be able to select which programmes that you'd like to apply for.

Once you have applied for your programme, you will receive a confirmation email. You will be notified about the outcome of your application via email at least 3 days before the programme start date. Good luck!


When will I hear back if I have been successful with my application?

All live talks will be available as recordings. You can access these at the same link used to access the live event. So don’t worry if you can’t attend a live webinar, a recording will be available for you to access through your programme within 24 hours of the live event finishing.

What happens if I can't make a live talk/webinar?

You will have a chance to ask questions at the end of each webinar. These questions are typed out and then read to the presenter by the host of the live talk. There is no need to speak, and all student microphones will be muted for the duration of the live webinar.

Will I be able to ask questions/do I have to have my microphone on?

In the food and drinks industry, things can change pretty quickly - every new product and decision that’s made has a lot of consideration behind it. So, what goes into this change, and product development at Pret? From looking at what drives change to an overview of product development, including an insight into essential considerations, this module will introduce you to what product development is really like! 

The Pace of Change

Have you ever wondered where ideas and innovation comes from? Well, this module will lift the lid on exactly what goes on, and bring you closer to the development stages. From looking at what makes a great idea to where innovation can come from, this module will give you everything you need to know about product ideation at Pret. 

Ideation

It’s amazing seeing an idea come to life, but there’s often a few processes that come along the way, with the occasional misstep too! Staying on track and keeping a close eye on project management is key to bringing a project to life. This module will look at the teams, roles and responsibilities involved in development feedback, project management, and timelines. There’ll even top tips that’ll help you stay on track, and get your idea closer to reality.  

Development

From recipe development to ingredient sourcing, this module will provide you with valuable insight into all things pricing at Pret. After learning more about the teams, roles and processes involved at different stages of development and sourcing, you’ll get a taste of how to ascertain the cost of a product from ingredients and how they’re sourced through a costing tutorial, before hearing more from leading industry professionals offering bonus tips, hints and pathway information in a live webinar. You’ll finish off the module with an immersive costing activity.

Pricing

What is marketing? How are marketing channels used? What’s needed to create a stand-out marketing campaign? This module aims to answer all of these questions and more! Once you’ve brushed up on the 7Ps of marketing and explored the rise of digital marketing, you’ll find out more about Pret’s marketing strategy, completing the module with an activity all about planning your very own product launch.

Marketing

You might not realise it, but branding is an integral part of any company’s image and how it’s perceived by customers. In this module, you’ll delve deeper into the fascinating world of branding and packaging. After a whistle-stop tour of key brand elements for Pret, you’ll take a closer look at how branding and packaging have evolved over time. You’ll even learn about key visual considerations, and how the right elements help create the characteristics of all Pret packaging! Using everything you’ve learnt - including top tips and advice shared in the live webinar - you’ll have a go at designing your own eye-catching packaging.

Branding and Packaging

So, it’s finally time to launch a product - what happens now? This module will take you through an overview of ‘launch day’ and the different teams involved in this exciting stage. From an overview of how products are presented and talked about to how they are incorporated into current offerings and served, you’ll also learn more about ‘point of sale’. To explore this in more detail, you’ll hear from industry professionals in a live webinar, before having a go at adding your own notes about launch day to your designs.

Store Roll Out

Pret is one of the most recognisable names on the high street, and is a staple of millions of people’s day. With their freshly made food and organic coffee, they have pushed high street food offerings forward towards a healthier, more considered and sustainable future! But, how much do you really know about Pret, and what it takes for some of our favourite food and drink items to become reality? Well, we’ve got you covered! Springpod and Pret have joined forces to give you a top insight into the world of product development. What’s more, you’ll even have the chance to have a go at designing a new product yourself - and it might even end up on the shelves! 

Students based in the UK, and that are aged 14 or above, are welcome to apply

An opportunity to create the next Prét product!

The next Pret product with Prét A Manger

This programme will cover everything from an introduction to key stages of product development at Pret, showing you the different stages that drive innovation, to turning an idea into the real deal. You’ll have the chance to take part in some unique opportunities, and get some top tips from Pret to help you along the way.

Taking a part in this programme was a dream come true for me. I appreciate everyone's time to create this course and run it as smoothly as possible. The information which I received and learned was incredibly useful.e. Again, I really appreciate everyone's time and I am looking forward to taking part in other courses powered by Springpod, because it was worth my time and it was my pleasure. Thank you!

Thank you so much for putting your effort and time into this programme. You are helping to shape the future of this generation... the generation which are going to carry the future of the workforce on their shoulders'. Being able to talk about your personal careers in this industry and different ways to follow in your footsteps has inspired me so much. I am a dedicated, disciplined student but I have always felt very unsure about how to actually get a job (aside from the qualifications and education necessary). I already believed in myself, but you've all helped to make sure that I KNOW I can do it. Thank you so much :))

I wanted to say that I really appreciate all the time and work that you have put into organising this programme as well as choosing the activities, taking the time for the webinars and informing us students of early careers as well as what you do as a company in many different sectors. This has been so helpful and I couldn't be more glad that I was able to participate. It has been truly fun! Thank you very much to all those who were part of making this programme.

I would like to thank you sincerely for giving me the opportunity to participate in such an interactive and relevant work experience in my area of interest. Especially as a result of the pandemic, the ability to find and partake in any form of work experience has been few and far between, let alone one that has been as informative and useful as this, so it has been a great experience overall. I look forward to any future virtual or even in-person work experience offered by Springpod, as I will certainly be applying for it.

You’ll earn a certificate if you complete the
programme.

Students aged 14-18 are welcome to apply.

In any career you need to have self-belief and be able to overcome challenges. This module is packed with top tips for achieving this so you can be successful from the earliest stages of your career.

Self-Confidence and Resilience

What is a growth mindset? Why is it important? Discover this and much more to help you learn and grow through the early stages of your career.

Goal-Setting, Growth Mindset and Lifelong Learning

Your CV is your means of getting a foot in the door with employers and universities. That's why we're giving it adequate attention so that you have a complete idea as to how to sharpen it up and get ready for impressing the important people during your early career.

CVs & Networking

Once you've learned about writing a killer CV, you'll need some top tips to ace the interviews that a good CV can lead to. We'll help you get to grips with the whole process and give you the opportunity to practice so you can be more consistent and work to get it right.

Interviews

*This programme is on-demand, so you can start right away!*

Barclays LifeSkills helps young people get the skills and experiences they need to enter the world of work. We've joined forces to bring you a virtual work experience programme that will teach you the core transferable skills such as self-confidence and resilience that are important for whatever career path you follow.

Sharpen the skills you need for a successful career.

After an introduction to Barclays LifeSkills, you'll learn how to identify your own skills (and the importance of this), self-confidence, resilience goal-setting, and how to develop a growth mindset for lifelong learning. To finish this all up, you'll sharpen your CV and interview skills to apply everything that you have learned.

You’ll meet professionals in live workshops and ask questions

This module will provide a general overview of the importance of STEM and the role it plays at Fujitsu. We’ll also cover the range of STEM careers available at the company, as well as a live webinar with a Fujitsu colleague.

An Introduction to STEM at Fujitsu

In this module, we’ll take a deep dive into the world of technology, focusing on its importance at Fujitsu specifically. Explore the careers available in this sector, and attend a live webinar with Fujitsu tech professionals before completing a tech-related exercise. 

Industry Deep-Dive: Technology at Fujitsu

Interested in improving your own wellness? You’ve come to the right place. In this third and final module, you’ll learn what wellbeing is, why it’s important and how Fujitsu help improve their own employees’ wellbeing. Hear from the experts in this programme’s last live webinar, too, and take advantage of some handy wellbeing resources.

Wellbeing at Fujitsu

To celebrate International Girls in ICT Day, this Insight Event will focus on the technology and wider STEM opportunities at Fujitsu. You’ll discover the benefits of pursuing ICT and hear inspirational stories from the professionals who did it first. With an added emphasis on well-being, you’ll learn about the role that wellness plays at Fujitsu, plus how to practice it yourself!

Students in the UK, aged 12 - 14 are welcome to apply.

You’ll learn about the importance of ICT at Fujitsu, as well as the abundance of roles ICT plays a part in. You’ll get to work your way through written, interactive and video content, as well as meeting the tech professionals themselves in a series of live webinars. But, that’s not all! There’ll also be the opportunity to participate in an activity if you wish!

In this introductory module, you’ll get to grips with the essential information about the hospitality sector - from an insight into the industry to an overview of the latest career opportunities! You’ll be tasked with creating your own poster about the industry, and quizzed on your knowledge so far.

An Introduction to Hospitality

This module will further explore career paths in a variety of hospitality sectors. These include an introduction to guest facing careers,  chef, management and corporate career paths. You’ll be invited to participate in a self-reflection activity, and recap your knowledge of this second module. 

Career Paths in Hospitality

After introducing the concept of guest facing roles, you will be given an overview of the types of careers available in this sector. A webinar and Q+A will give you the opportunity to ask industry professionals any burning questions, and our interactive activity will teach you all about managing challenging conversations in a way that improves everyone’s experience! 

Guest Facing Roles

The focus in this module turns to the essential chef roles. You'll understand more about the roles and responsibilities, as well as the different opportunities at some of the industry's most exciting names. After a live webinar and Q+A with the leading industry experts, our create your own menu activity will allow you to get creative, without the kitchen cleanup!

Chef Roles

After a rundown of management roles and careers, you’ll be invited to hear from the experts who’ve risen to the top of their field. You’ll also be given the opportunity to improve your decision-making skills with our interactive activity, and recap and review your knowledge of management careers in this module’s quiz. 

Management Roles

This module will begin with an introduction to corporate roles, followed by an overview of careers available in this sector. Prepare to gain valuable advice from the industry professionals, and brush up on your mathematics skills with our profit and loss activity!

Corporate Roles

Think you know hospitality? Think again! Did you know that you could start your hospitality career from just 16 and complete an apprenticeship as a form of full-time education? No experience is needed and the opportunities for growth within the industry are endless!

The Loving Hospitality Employability Programme will give you an in-depth understanding of the wide range of roles and apprenticeships available within the hospitality industry. This programme features leading industry professionals from Greene King, Mitchells & Butlers, Marston's and SSP - industry leaders who have created some of the most popular and well-loved hospitality names in the country. If you love to help people, are a strong communicator, or want a rewarding career, then hospitality might just be for you!

Students based in the UK, aged 14 - 18 are welcome to apply

Loving Hospitality Employability Programme

Hospitality Careers through an Apprenticeship with Lifetime Training

From creating your very own menu to taking your first steps as a leading light in the industry, this programme will introduce you to the four pillars of the hospitality industry. From guiding you through the essential skills needed in both guest facing and chef roles to ensure customers receive a first-class experience, we'll take you through the world of corporate and management roles, showing you the bigger picture! You’ll have the chance to take part in quizzes and activities to put your skills to the test, and even have the chance to hear from leading industry experts along the way!

Completion of this programme will add you into a fast-track talent pool for hospitality apprenticeships with Greene King, Mitchells & Butlers, Marston’s and SSP. You will also be given access to a hub full of information on hospitality career pathways, interview tips and CV writing guidance.

Who is the NHS, what are the organisation’s core values, and what is its constitution? What is it like working in the NHS and what services does it offer? In this module you’ll gain a comprehensive introduction to the NHS, before recapping what you’ve learnt with a quiz.

Gain meaningful work experience