Our aim is to inspire and engage students with an early opportunity to improve their knowledge and understanding of STEM, engage with local employers and develop work-related skills.
STEM Career Days
Our in-school STEM Career Day is a full-day ‘off timetable’ for a whole year group, suitable for year 7, 8 or 9 students:
Challenge Day
Choose from one of our themed challenges for a whole day of activities. Students work in groups on a practical problem-solving activity and are mentored by business volunteers.
Challenges to choose from:
- Engineering Day
- Space Day
- Life Sciences Day
Pricing:
£495+VAT (including 2 members of staff) for a full day
For more information and to book, contact us at [email protected]
Carousel Programme
Choose from one of our interactive workshops for a whole day of activities run by our business volunteers.
Interactive choices to choose from:
- Engineering
- Space
- Life Sciences
Pricing:
£495+VAT (including 2 members of staff) for a full day
For more information and to book, contact us at [email protected]
STEM Skills Workshops
We recognise that there is a growing skill shortage and we have developed a series of individual workshops to deliver to a classroom of 30 students. Ideal for year 9, 10 and 11 students. Workshops can be mixed and matched for a specific day, or delivered multiple times during the day.
Workshops to choose from:
- People Like Me (1 hour): A workshop designed to breakdown stereotypes around STEM. Ideal for inspiring students to consider different STEM career paths.
- CV Writing workshop (1 hour or 2 hours): An overview of how to create a CV, with pitfalls to avoid and the role of a cover letter.
- Excel Skills (1 hour) – An introduction to key excel functions, graphs and data presentation.
- Interview Skills (1 hour): An overview of specific interview skills and techniques.
- Financial Planning (1 hour): Can be linked to Excel Skills and gives a brief look at budgeting and financial planning.
- Mindfulness (1 Hour): Designed to help students cope with stress, identify and deal with mental health struggles in themselves and those around them.
Pricing:
£99+VAT for 1 hour workshop (including 1 member of staff)
£230+VAT for a part day (including 1 member of staff)
£320+VAT for a full day (including 1 member of staff)
£495+VAT for full day (including 2 members of staff)
For more information and to book please contact us at [email protected].
Our COVID-19 guidelines explain how we are adapting our activities to keep everyone safe.
All our STEM Careers Days are tailored to individual school requirements.
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