Young p eople are often unaware of the diversity of career options. This event helps to broaden their horizo ns by turning the usual career talk upside down. S tudents will be asking employers a series of quest ions as they try to guess what they do for work. B ased in classrooms and requiring no preparation\, volunteers will answer students' questions as they work towards guessing the career. Whether they ge t it right or wrong\, the volunteer will ultimatel y provide an overview of what they do\, how they g ot there and what they enjoy about their job. You will typically rotate through 3-4 classrooms throu ghout the event.
Please Note:
If you or someone from your o rganisation is available\, please register for mor e information about the event.
This event will support schools in working towards achieving Gatsby Benchmark 5: Encounters with employers a nd employees. Research from the Education and Employers Taskforce shows that a young person who has four or more meaningful encounters with an emp loyer is 86% less likely to be unemployed or not i n education or training and can earn up to 22% mor e during their career.
If this is your firs t event with us\, please create a profile on our p ortal\, it should only take a couple of minutes to sign up - https://www.formthefuture.org.uk/reg ister/ (Info video how to sign up). Otherwise please register and you wi ll receive a confirmation email with further detai ls and a Briefing Note.
If you have any furt her questions about volunteering for this specific event\, please contact our Programme Coordinator\ , Peter Buncombe on pbuncombe@formthefuture.org.uk.
Any problems with the registration\, ge t in touch with our Ambassador Engagement team on ambassadors@formthefuture.org.uk or 01223 948939.
DESCRIPTION:Young people are often unaware of the diversity of career options. This event helps to broaden their horizons by turning the usual career talk upside down. Students will be asking employers a series o f questions as they try to guess what they do for work. Based in classrooms and requiring no prepara tion\, volunteers will answer students' questions as they work towards guessing the career. Whether they get it right or wrong\, the volunteer will ul timately provide an overview of what they do\, how they got there and what they enjoy about their jo b. You will typically rotate through 3-4 classroom s throughout the event. \n \n Please Note: \n \n W e are looking for volunteers from a variety of ind ustries and backgrounds to take part in this activ ity. Due to the nature of the activity we cannot h ave two people who do the same job taking part. If it happens to be the case that someone who does t he same job as you has registered for the event al ready\, we will not be able to register you to att end.We are unable to offer slots to education prov iders to talk about courses. An exception would be if you are representing your role\, rather than t alking about education pathways.If you or someone from your organisation is available\, please regis ter for more information about the event. \n \n T his event will support schools in working towards achieving Gatsby Benchmark 5: Encounters with empl oyers and employees. Research from the Education a nd Employers Taskforce shows that a young person w ho has four or more meaningful encounters with an employer is 86% less likely to be unemployed or no t in education or training and can earn up to 22% more during their career. \n \n If this is your fi rst event with us\, please create a profile on our portal\, it should only take a couple of minutes to sign up - https://www.formthefuture.org.uk/regi ster/ (https://www.formthefuture.org.uk/register/) (Info video how to sign up (https://www.loom.com/ share/f1cfe728aff749fcb5e913de7e096721)). Otherwis e please register and you will receive a confirmat ion email with further details and a Briefing Note .\n \n If you have any further questions about vol unteering for this specific event\, please contact our Programme Coordinator\, Peter Buncombe on pbu ncombe@formthefuture.org.uk (mailto:pbuncombe@form thefuture.org.uk). \n \n Any problems with the reg istration\, get in touch with our Ambassador Engag ement team on ambassadors@formthefuture.org.uk (ma ilto:ambassadors@formthefuture.org.uk) or 01223 94 8939 (tel:01223948939).\n \n CATEGORIES:What's My Line CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T090000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T120000 LOCATION:Coleridge Community College\n Radegund Rd\n Cambri dge\, CB1 3RJ\n United Kingdom\n URL:https://www.portal.formthefuture.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1080 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR