Young Professionals UK are holding a free online parent and guardian information evening on Tuesday 16 October, 6pm to 7.30pm. The virtual event aims to offer parents and carers a deeper insight into apprenticeships, work experience and the possibilities they present for those transitioning from education, to provide valuable insights into how they can support their child in making informed career choices when they leave school/university.
This is a fantastic opportunity for you to learn how to help your child gain a foothold in the world of work with the many major brands (listed below) from various sectors who will be joining the event.
This event will touch upon applying to corporate roles and the application process, commercial awareness and how young people can develop these skills as well as highlighting degree apprenticeships, what they are and key deadlines to make applications.
There will also be breakout room sessions with sector-specific panels and workshops that you and your child can participate in throughout the evening. Please note that to join the breakout rooms, you will need the Zoom app on your laptops or phones.
Employers Involved:
- Law: Mishcon de Reya, Clifford Chance, A&O Shearman, University of Law
- Business/Finance: KPMG, PwC, BDO, CIMA, RSM
- STEM: Wates, RAF, The Army, National Grid
This event will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the career and work experience prospects for your child in sectors such as Finance, Data, Technology, Law, Engineering, and different Corporate Functions.
The whole session will be led by the direct hiring managers at these global firms, so you’ll learn from the very best on how to support your child as they transition from education to the professional world with leading brands.
Young Professionals UK encourage you to join this event with your child to get the most out of this session.
You can sign up to secure your place here.
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