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Cars, carpentry and coffees: a week of work experience with North Star 240 students
We have recently supported year 10 students from North Star 240 Academy to participate in a traditional work placement. Across this academic year, many of the students have been accessing work experience tasters with a variety of employers coordinated via Bristol WORKS and this week was about taking their experiences […]
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A Week in the life of Virtual Work Experience
Last week saw the pilot of “Global Youth Construct” – an international virtual work experience pilot delivered by Bristol WORKS, Bell Group UK and Black […]

National Apprenticeship Week Roundup
This week has been a busy one for the Bristol WORKS team with lots of exciting sessions giving Bristol students an insight into the world […]

National Apprenticeship Week 2021 Timetable Announced
Next week is National Apprenticeship Week and to celebrate, Bristol WORKS have developed a jam packed programme of exciting sessions and activities. The full timetable […]

Exciting Opportunity for Bristol Students to Participate in International Virtual Work Experience in Construction
Students from Bristol WORKS schools will soon have the opportunity to gain work experience through a unique and exciting virtual construction project in collaboration with […]

Bristol TV Freelancers Provide Inspiring Industry Insight
Last week, students from two Bristol schools attended a virtual Q&A with five local professionals working within the TV and Film industry. The speakers, who […]

VIRTUAL SHOWCASE ENGAGES YOUNG PEOPLE WITH HOW THE WORLD OF WORK WORKS
Finding increasingly creative ways of engaging Year 10s (rising Year 11s) in two south Bristol schools with routes into work, Bristol WORKS has made the […]

Arkbound to Offer Writing Course for People Interested in Publishing
Arkbound’s mission is to support people from under-represented backgrounds enter the publishing sector. In addition to this, they’re also trying to offer solutions to some […]

WORKS offers Virtual Work Experience to Partner Schools including a Virtual Workshop with Arts Team and The Bottle Yard Studios
Due to Covid-19, many young people have lost their work experience placements across the summer months. In light of this, WORKS has been collaborating closely […]

boomsatsuma futures week linking students with industry
#boomFuturesWeek, went ‘virtual’ during lockdown, bringing industry leaders to students’ computer screens, for interactive ‘Q & A’ panels to support their personal progression. The programme […]

Latest Update of Remote Resources from Bristol WORKS
Bristol WORKS has been busy again. As well as hosting a Virtual CPD session for teaching professionals interested in knowing how to offer employment support […]