Plume Careers Hub News

Welcome aboard the Careers at Sea #tidaltuesday space! Here you’ll find out more about working on board ship – what roles you can do, what the training is like and what you can expect from your career in the Merchant Navy. Fully sponsored training, a step away from 9-5 and an exciting and challenging career. Interested? We thought you might be. Start here:  

  Day Time Virtual Talk Friday 5 March 4.30 – 5.00pm Live: Alex Hoss – STEM Ambassador Hear from an engineer working on a wind farm. The presentation will cover, education to date, work experience to date , 'a day in the life' of my job, career opportunities in offshore wind. Followed by Q&A Recommended audience: Year 7 – 13 Link to join Friday 5 March 5.00 – 5.30pm Live: Julia Osbourne – STEM Ambassador Hear from an ex plume student about their career. A talk that explores why we need STEM people, how to get into Science and where science can take you. Followed by Q&A Recommended audience: Year 7 – 13 Link to join Friday 5 March 5.30 – 6.00pm  Prerecorded: Sarah Freeman – HR director at Plume Academy Find out more about a career in HR and the route you can take to pursue this. In addition ...

  Careers Week with BBC Bitesize It’s  National Careers Week  and BBC Bitesize is partnering with  National Careers Week 2021  for their first ever fully virtual event. Play As well as taking part in NCW’s virtual careers fair all week, tomorrow there’s a  Bitesize Careers takeover on Friday 5th March , where we will show you and your students all the great resources we have on offer. The Bitesize website is  more than just revision . You can find job inspiration, tips and advice on CVs, cover letters and interviews all on  Bitesize Careers .   For many students, making decisions about their future can be daunting but  Bitesize Careers  can  get them off to a great start.   Check out our taster film on our  Careers Week page  for an idea of what you can expect.               visit Bitesize Careers Job inspiration on Bitesize Careers Whether your students have...

  Day Time Virtual Talk Tuesday 2 March 4.30 – 5.00pm Live: Francesca Potter – AIM Apprenticeships Did you know that you can become a solicitor doing an apprenticeship, or an architect? Apprenticeships have come a long way in the past decade, offering an opportunity to work and gain a recognised qualification. You can even gain a master’s degree doing an apprenticeship, without having to pay for a student loan! In this session, we will be covering the basics of apprenticeships, what options are available, who offers them and how to find one. Followed by Q&A Recommended audience: Parent/Carers Link to join Tuesday 2 March 5.00 – 5.30pm Live: Laura Hill and DS Savory – Essex Police Find out more about staff roles, perks and benefits of joining Essex Police. DS Savory will also share her experiences as an acting officer. Followed by Q&A Recommended...

  National Careers Week 2021 Monday 1 March – Friday 5 March 2021 Day Time Virtual Talk Monday 1 March 4.30 – 5.00pm Live: Major Steve Goodwin – The Army An overview of army lifestyle, the 7 different career streams (covering 200+ jobs), apprenticeships, diversity and inclusion. Followed by Q&A Recommended audience: Year 7 – 13 Link to join Monday 1 March 5.30 – 6.00pm Live: Andy Cotterill – University of London How do I choose where and what to study? Followed by Q&A Recommended audience: Year 10 – 13 Link to join Tuesday 2 March 4.30 – 5.00pm Live: Francesca Potter – AIM Apprenticeships Did you know that you can become a solicitor doing an apprenticeship, or an architect? Apprenticeships have come a long way in the past decade, offering an opportunity to work and gain a recognised qualification. You can eve...