Beki Tonks, from our Local Enterprise Adviser Network has some exciting engagement activities for local businesses/employers to get involved with! Could you or one of your employees give an hour of your time to talk about your business and/or career history to inspire local school children?
See below for full details or contact Beki on 07484 542006.
Below is a round-up of engagement activities for you to consider this week. Can you or your employees help with any of the below?
- School Activities and Requests for Support
Please see below for school activity in the area. If you would like to get involved in any of these, please contact me. Also, please feel free to share out into your networks.
Bohunt School, Worthing
Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday 22nd – 24th May
ü Delivering interview skills and mock interviews for year 10.
ü Need volunteers to interview students and talk about their own career experiences
ü Can come along for a couple of hours or a whole day on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday
ü All industry sectors welcome.
ü Would like a company that works internationally and has bi or tri lingual staff if possible
Davison High School for Girls
Looking for an Enterprise Adviser
Wednesday 28th March AM only
ü Introduce the students to local companies who recruit apprentices
ü Students meet local apprentices from a variety of local businesses
Durrington High School
Monday 26th February 9.05 – 11.05am
ü Bringing to life GCSE Business Studies
ü Looking for small business owners to talk about their experiences
The Customer Experience
ü Last week of March in individual lessons in GCSE Business Studies
ü Share your experience of how you work with your customers
ü What is good customer service
Speakers for lunch time sessions in National Careers Week
ü w/c 5th March
ü 1.25 – 2pmany lunchtime in the week
ü You will be available for students to ask questions about your role and industry
Sponsors for Greenpower Car project
Durrington High School & Oak Grove College are working together with mentors from Worthing College to build the Greenpower car https://www.greenpower.co.uk/
ü For £450 you can have your logo on the car which will race at Goodwood in June 2018
Oak Grove College
Enterprise Day on Friday 23rd February 1.30 – 2.30pm
ü Students working in teams to create a T shirt design and the business basics around it
ü Need a judge to come in for 1 hour to judge the entries and present awards
St Andrew’s High School for Boys
Looking for an Enterprise Adviser
Steyning Grammar School
Looking for an additional Enterprise Adviser
Very large school with a Sixth Form that needs another EA to focus on bringing the world of work into the classroom
Business Brief for Year 12 Business Studies Students
ü Provide a business challenge for the A Level students to work on
ü Attend a couple of lessons during May 2018
Futures Day for Sixth Formers
ü Speakers to talk about different industry sectors and routes into employment
ü Students are making decisions about next steps
Worthing College
Looking for an additional Enterprise Adviser
Specifically to support the college in focussing on work experience opportunities
Worthing High School
8th March 9 – 3.30pm for Year 10
ü Focussing on applying & interviewing for key roles for their work experience
ü Be an employer and interview selected candidates for various jobs that will actually be taken up for Work Experience
