Tag: young people
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29 March, 2023Push The Boundaries With Virgin Media O2 Apprenticeships
Wednesday 29th March KS3-5 / S1-6 Take your next steps towards a successful future in our ‘Meet the Apprentice’ event. With new apprenticeships being released all the time, the variety is wider than ever. Whether you want to be out and about, helping customers, diving into data, or connecting communities through network expansion, there’s something […]
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28 March, 2023Meet the Speaker: Introducing Richard Murrell, Lead Director of BBC News
Meet the Speaker: Introducing Richard Murrell, Lead Director of BBC News I can still remember the icy internal fear of “Imposter syndrome” as I stepped forward to the welcoming applause from students at St John Payne School in Chelmsford. My first talk took place in October 2014, and from that day to now, I have […]
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14 March, 2023Food for Thought Campaign With Alain Roux, British Michelin-starred chef, and chef-patron of The Waterside Inn
Friday 10th March KS3-5 / S1-6 The Roux family are well renowned in the hospitality sector. Speakers for Schools was delighted to welcome Alain Roux for a broadcast with a deep dive into the hospitality sector. Alain started his career journey in hospitality at 14 and we asked him questions about the training involved, what […]
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The Great British Food Critic Competition – Winners Announced with Simon Rogan and Richard Vines
Thursday 9th March KS3-5 / S1-6 Think you’d be a great food critic? Want to work in hospitality?In the broadcast we hear from Chef Simon Rogan and Food Critic, Richard Vines, where we announce the winners and runner-ups of our national competition!! Well done to all that entered!
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Celebrating International Womens Day with Baroness Martha Lane Fox, President, British Chambers of Commerce & Portfolio Chair & Entrepreneur
Wednesday 8th March KS3-5 / S1-6 Baroness Martha is an Entrepreneur with a very varied career, Martha is the founder and executive chair of Doteveryone.org.uk, a charity fighting for a fairer internet and building a movement for responsible technology. During this broadcast, Baroness Martha talks to us in celebration of womanhood by talking about her […]
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10 March, 2023Have You Won The Great British Food Critic Competition? – With Simon Rogan and Richard Vines
Thursday 9th March KS3-5 / S1-6 Think you’d be a great food critic? Want to work in hospitality? Do not miss this opportunity to hear from Chef Simon Rogan and Food Critic, Richard Vines, and watch the recording where we announce the winners and runner-ups of our national competition!! Well done to all of you!
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27 February, 2023The diary of a young girl from Ukraine – Yeva Skalietska, Author of “You Don’t Know What War Is”
Friday 24th February KS3-5 / S1-6 Yeva Skalietska is a 13-year-old girl from Ukraine who kept a diary detailing her experience of the Russian invasion and her journey to safety. This was later turned into the book ‘You Don’t Know What War Is: The Diary of a Young Girl From Ukraine.’ Watch this interview with […]
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15 February, 2023Watch our founder Robert Peston take the floor at the Education Select Committee.
Make high quality work experience accessible to all! At the end of last month, Robert Peston was a guest panellist at the sixth session into the inquiry of careers education at the Education Select Committee. Robert highlighted the benefits of virtual and hybrid work experience and made an impassioned case for access to high-quality work experience to be a universal right for all young […]
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27 January, 2023Everything is art and can be used in your art – Wretch 32 at Winchmore School
Friday 25th of November KS3/5 Wretch32 is a British rapper, singer and songwriter from Tottenham, North London. His has had multiple hits, including 3 songs from his debut album Black and White that charted in the top 5. Wretch has worked with multiple notable brands in his career including @adidas, @Coca-Cola and @fifa. He has […]
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5 January, 2023Introducing our latest campaign investigating transformational change on a national level.
What would it take for every young person across the country to access quality work experience? The first phase of our ground breaking Work Experience for All campaign will ensure that policymakers, employers and educators can contribute to an open discussion about the role work experience should play in future careers education. In the next few months, […]