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Young people discover careers in the supplier and builders' merchant sector through our Hidden Careers session

01/08/2022

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As part of the Maddie Rose Campaign, we have worked with professionals in the supplier and builders' merchant sector to develop an interactive session that helps to highlight unknown careers in the industry and break down stereotypes of what these types of roles may be for young people.
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Case Study: Harry’s Story

28/07/2022

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Harry joined our Building Bridges to Construction Careers coaching programme, kindly funded by the Mercers Company in September 2020. Before joining the programme, Harry knew that he was interested in pursuing a career in construction but was unsure of his next steps. It was fantastic...

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Young people join Construction Youth Trust team for work experience week!

28/07/2022

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Students gain an insight into the world of charity through work experience at Construction Youth Trust.
Year 10 students from South Bank UTC took part in a week of work experience at Construction Youth Trust’s offices in July. It was a busy week for the young people, who both took on roles...

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Sidon’s Journey with Pinnacle Power

28/07/2022

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Work experience connecting talented young people to industry employers and opportunities
As part of our Year 13 coaching programme, Sidon, a positive young man with a keen interest in electrical engineering, took part in a work experience placement with Pinnacle Power. Sidon worked incredibly...

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Our work experience programme is back!

28/07/2022

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Following our successful work experience programme pilot last year, we were delighted to be able to offer our programme to year 9 and 10 students across our school partners this summer term.
Working with schools from Lewisham to Kensington and Chelsea, our programme aims to demonstrate the...

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