Upcoming Broadcasts
Speakers for Schools is excited to present its weekly broadcast schedule! This schedule will be updated regularly and talks will be targeted to different age groups are accessible via signing up using the registration from links below. registration closes at 12pm the day before the broadcast date – links are then sent out by email that afternoon.
Tips on participating in the Broadcast
To access the talks, links should be opened in a browser that is not Internet Explorer and students should join the live event anonymously, there is no need to create a log in.
Students wishing to see subtitles for the broadcast can turn them on via the panel on the right-hand side of the screen.
Further guidance on how to access talks can be found here.
Questions for speakers can be submitted via Q+A Function during the talk which will be made live for students to submit questions. The questions submitted will be moderated by a member of the SFS team and approved if relevant.
We send out the join link to our broadcasts the day before. Should you require the join link earlier, please email broadcasts@speakersforschools.org
PUSH THE BOUNDARIES WITH VIRGIN MEDIA O2 APPRENTICESHIPS
Date: Wednesday 29th March
Time: 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Age Group: 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 for everyone. Explore:
- Who Virgin Media O2 are
- What apprenticeships we offer
- Our inclusive application process
- What life as a VMO2 Apprentice consists of
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CELEBRATE YOUR FUTURE WITH LEOME FRANCIS
Date: Thursday 30th March
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Age Group: KS3-5 / S1-6
Join us for our final session in Vodafone’s pioneering ‘Future Ready’ programme. This unique coaching and mentoring broadcast gives you the opportunity to learn about all things Vodafone, ranging from apprenticeships to career routes to culture! Hear from Lucy Unwin, Head of Learner and Performance, and Leome Francis, Network Engineer Apprentice on what it is like to work for a truly global brand! This is a final session you do not want to miss! Sponsored by Vodafone
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WORKING FOR A CHARITY WITH DANIEL ADAMS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MARY'S MEALS UK
Date: Monday 17th April
Time: 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Age Group: KS3-5 / S1-6
'Having seen the work of Mary’s Meals first-hand in Malawi and Liberia, I know that this mission of ours is truly life-changing. It brings together people from all walks of life – from those who raise awareness and funds around the world to those who deliver and eat our daily school meals – in a shared work of great love, joy, hope and transformation.' join us and Daniel Adams to talk about what its like to work in the charity sector and having an impact on others in your career.
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HOW TO BUILD IT: GROW YOUR BRAND WITH AUTHORS, NIRAN VINOD AND DAMOLA TIMEYIN
Date: Tuesday 18th April
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Age Group: KS3
The authors of How to Build It: Grow Your Brand, Niran Vinod & Damola Timeyin. Brought to you by HSBC & #Merky Books, designed for KS3 that are transitioning into professional life & want to know about finance, money management & entrepreneurial thinking. Gain insights on financial literacy & the skills needed for a secure financial future from budgeting, saving, & investing, tips & advice to unlock potential. Send questions to broadcasts@speakersforschools.org by 26th March
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NETWORKING THE NATION WITH VIRGIN MEDIA O2! TIA HOLLAND, FUTURE CAREERS RECRUITMENT MANAGER, JOSH SHEPPARD, SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER & MORE
Date: Wednesday 19th April
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Age Group: KS3-5 / S1-6
This Inspirational Broadcast will share the secrets of running one of the UK’s biggest networks. Virgin Media and O2 have combined to offer households supercharged data, connectivity, and broadband speeds! In this broadcast, you will hear from Tia Holland who is, Future Careers Recruitment Manager who will talk about networking and their journey through VMO2 Join us for what promises to be an insightful and eye-opening 1-hour session! Sponsored by Virgin Media O2
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WORLD EARTH DAY PANEL EVENT – WITH CHRIS STARK, CEO OF THE UK’S COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE CHANGE & MORE
Date: Thursday 20th April
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Age Group: KS3-5 / S1-6
Invest in Our Planet on world Earth day, and start thinking about how we can protect Earth's natural resources for future generations. In this panel, we will hear from several experts in climate and suitability who aim to encourage others to take action and make changes toward a green revolution. Hear about what's happening currently and plans for the future - start thinking about your own impact and learn how to spot good and bad sources and stop the spread of misinformation.
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LEADING WOMEN WITH DR. CHARMAINE GRIFFITHS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION
Date: Monday 24th April
Time: 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Age Group: KS3-5 / S1-6
Charmaine is Chief Executive of the British Heart Foundation, the leading independent funder of cardiovascular research across the UK. Since her PhD in Neuroscience at University College London she has been passionate about the power of research and innovation to save and improve lives. In this broadcast, we will hear about what it's like to run a charity as large and vital as the BHF. Charmaine aims to inspire and impassion young men and women to think about their impact on the world
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT WITH PAUL-AINSWORTH, MICHELIN STAR CHEF
Date: Thursday 27th April
Time: 10:45 am - 10:45 am
Age Group: KS3-5 / S1-6
Have you ever wondered what it’s to be a chef or how you gain a Michelin Star? Then join this broadcast we will hear from Michelin Star Chef, Paul-Ainsworth. He will be taking about his Career journey and what inspires him about food. To get a chance to ask him a question register now! This broadcast is part of the Food For Thought Campaign
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'HOW TO SAVE IT: FIX YOUR FINANCES' BY AUTHOR BOLA SOL
Date: Thursday 27th April
Time: 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Age Group: KS3-5 / S1-6
This Broadcast has been brought to you by HSBC & #Merky Books with more details coming soon... THIS BROADCAST WILL BE BEEN PRE-RECORDED - questions for Bola should be submitted to broadcasts@speakersforschools.org by 17th April
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If you have any questions at all, please don’t hesitate to contact us at: broadcasts@speakersforschools.org