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  Spotlight on Careers Episode 1: Catering & Hospitality -  A recipe for career success with Springboard and the Hospitality Apprenticeship Group We invite  you  to join us live or on-demand as we explore how varied and exciting a career in  catering & hospitality  can be!  Watch online for free from  Tuesday 11 October.                                Find out more and register Designed for educators and students, our  free Spotlight on Careers  series features  four inspirational careers advisory episodes , each focusing on a particular industry. In  episode 1 , we look at the range of pathways and career opportunities in the   catering and hospitality sector . Celebrity  Maitre d’hotel   Fred Sirieix  and  Chef Tom Kerridge  explain what the sector means to them and why they chose it as a career. We speak to  new entrants into hospitality  about what they enjoy about their work, and tips to consider when looking to start a career in the industry. Our industry partners  Sprin

  Further Education Scholarships and University Bursaries from the British Army                                   The Army Officer Scholarship Scheme (AOSS) can support students through school and university, so they’ll have a career as an Army Officer secured by the time they finish their education. • Apply before March 31st in Year 12/S5/Lower Sixth for an award of £3,000 in Year 13 (S6 or Upper Sixth) • At university you’ll get a bursary worth from £6,000 • Students can apply to upgrade to another bursary such as Enhanced, Defence STEM Undergraduate Sponsorship (DSUS) or Medical Find out more APPLY before  March 31st ↓ PASS selection at a board in  late June or late July ↓ YEAR 13 recieve  £3,000 ↓ UNIVERSITY receive  £6,000+  bursary ↓ TRAIN at  RMA Sandhurst

  The Parent Perspective Podcast episode 2 launches today and this time it's all about 'help' and how to move forward if your child has no idea what they want to do next.   Rachel Burden is joined by Phillippa Hartley and Isabel Hutton from The Careers & Enterprise Company and Rebecca Shaxted from Westlands School in Kent to explore;   ➡️ What help is available? ➡️ Where can you find it? ➡️ What help should you expect from your child's school? ➡️ The difference between parental engagement and parental involvement.   ...and a brilliant checklist from Rachel as to your potential next steps.   Available on all the usual channels, or by hitting the button below! Listen Now

  College & Sixth Form Open Events 2022-2023 Plume College Open Event – Thursday 6 th October - 6pm to 8pm Check individual websites as to whether these events are ‘physical’ or ‘virtual’ You may also need to register your attendance online in advance Chelmsford College www.chelmsford.ac.uk Monday 10 th October 2022 – 6.00pm to 8.30pm Monday 14 th November 2022 – 6.00pm to 8.30pm Monday 6 th February 2023 - 6.00pm to 8.30pm Monday 19 th June 2023 – 6.00pm to 8.30pm USP College www.uspcollege.ac.uk Seevic Campus - Benfleet Thursday 13 th October 2022– 6.30pm to 8.00pm Thursday 17 th November 2022 - 6.30pm to 8.00pm Tuesday 21 st February 2023 – 5.00pm to 7.00pm   Palmer’s Campus - Grays Thursday 20 th October 2022 - 6.30pm to 8.00pm Thursday 1 st December 2022 - 6.30pm to 8.00pm Tuesday 28 th February 2023 – 5.00pm to 7.00pm Writtle University College www.writtle.ac.uk Saturday 15 th October 2022 – 10.00am to 3.00pm Saturday 14 t

 

  EDT's The Year in Industry (YINI) placements We’re excited to be starting this placement year positively, with 2023/24 applications now open for EDT’s, The Year in Industry (YINI) placement scheme, plus, the launch next week of our new  Virtual YINI Open Day sessions , following our successful pilot last year! What is YINI?        EDT’s, The Year in Industry (YINI) Placement scheme, helps place school-leaving students into paid 12-month long placements into  all areas of engineering, science (particularly physics), technology/electronics, business, marketing and finance  across the UK. To Register for YINI: Interested students can register via our website  here Join our YINI Open Day Webinar to find out more:   Year 13 Students are invited to join our first YINI Open Day webinar on Wednesday 28 th  September – please see details and link below; Webinar:         EDT Year in Industry (YINI) Placements Open Day Content:         YINI  offers Yr 13 students a free resource when search

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  A message from Young Professionals It’s not very often I get as excited for an event as I am for this opportunity that I’m about to share with you, as never before have we had such a senior female executive speaker join us for an Insight Event! I’m proud to announce that on   Tuesday 27th September from 5:00pm - 6:00pm   we’ll be joined by the Chief Chairwoman of one of the most successful businesses in the country, FTSE insurance company Direct Line Group for their opening virtual Insight Event with us. Danuta Gray has been Chair of the Board at Direct Line Group since August 2020. Danuta was Chair of Telefónica in Ireland until 2012 having previously been its Chief Executive between 2001 and 2010. Danuta also held a variety of senior positions within the BT Group between 1984 and 2001 and has been Senior Independent Director of the Aldermore Group, Non-Executive Chair of St Modwen Properties and a Non-Executive member of the Ministry of Defence Board. As Chair of the Board, she

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  Are you interested in pursuing a career in the legal world?  On  Thursday 22nd of September  from  5:00pm - 6:00pm  we’re hosting our first law focused careers event of this new academic year. We’re kicking off strong as we’re being joined by Magic Circle constituents Clifford Chance as they take us through the ins and outs of one of the world’s most prominent legal firms.  We’ll also be running an  in-person work experience event  at their London headquarters in Canary Wharf during the October half term for a number of students. Details will be shared about this during the virtual event next week so make sure to join us to be in with a chance of securing yourself a spot at that.  Clifford Chance are one of if not the most prestigious law firm in the country and operate on an international scale with more than 3,000 lawyers working across 34 offices in 23 different countries. Many of the world's leading organisations look to Clifford Chance not just for legal expertise but for

UPCOMING TALKS   DATE SPEAKER INFO Wednesday 21 st  September 10-10:45am   How to talk about Mental Health with Alistair Campbell & Fiona Millar   For KS5/S6 Talking about mental health can be difficult. We should be encouraging to others who speak honestly about their feelings. We are delighted to present for students aged 16 – 19 a broadcast with Alastair Campbell a mental health campaigner and Fiona Millar, Writer, Journalist and campaigner on this important topic.   Click  here  to register Wednesday 21 st  September 2-2:45pm Captain Polly Marsh, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst   For KS4-5/S4-6 What are the characteristics of a good leader? Watch our broadcast with Captain Polly Marsh to learn how developing your leaderships skills can improve your confidence, resilience, and employability skills.   Click  here  to register Thursday 22 nd  September 2-3pm Naureen Khan, Chief of Staff, Accenture & Former Chair of the Central Government Council, TechUk   For KS4-5/S4-6 If yo