Directory for work placement

Virtual, face to face and hybrid opportunities here

Explore the latest placements on offer by clicking the logos below. They work with over 700 employers across a wide range of industries and we update this page regularly.

local Volunteering F2F opportunities

23 January 2024 Tutor leaflets - ENG.pdf

Student Resource Hub

Tools and resources

Download the Uptree Resource Pack

Fylde Council volunteering

Blackpool Volunteering Centre

Do it.org

Helping Hearts

https://www.helpingheartsfylde.co.uk/

Volunteer with us | Volunteering near you | British Red CrossFind volunteering opportunities near you at the British Red Cross. Meet new people, gain new skills and help your community.

Volunteer for us - Trinity HospiceFind out about our volunteers. From making a cup of tea for a patient to helping in the offices or kitchens - our volunteers are all together amazing!

First Steps Claremont Centre

Street Angels

Charity Volunteering | Blackpool | Blue SkiesBecome a Blue Skies Volunteer! If you're interested in Charity volunteering get in touch, we are always looking for support.

Salvation Army

virtual talks, broadcasts, on demand & virtual and online work placement

Resources for on demand videos/resources for virtual work experience

Broadcast Video Library | Speakers for Schools

https://www.findyourforce.uk/podcast

https://www.findyourforce.uk/cook-along

Big Assembly

https://www.bigassembly.org/

Bright Network

https://www.brightnetwork.co.uk/

Learn Live

https://learnliveuk.com/videos/

Radio 1 Podcast edition

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/60KYpKhqw9jt8bQfQBglyNC/radio-1-big-weekend-connects-sign-up-for-these-free-career-advice-sessions

Rate my Apprenticeship

https://pages.ratemyapprenticeship.co.uk/virtual-event-buzz-prospects/?dm_i=30Z2,149I1,81GAB4,4B542,1

Start Profile

https://careers.startprofile.com/page/home-page

My Path You Tube

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzHRXU9p6bKJtiIAhnzL6hQ/videos

https://www.mypathcareersuk.com/job-of-the-week

Working Options (teacher's username and password email Sian Roberts Career Adviser Blackpool Sixth)

https://workingoptions.org.uk/login/

World Skills UK

https://www.worldskillsuk.org/careers-advice/spotlight-on-careers-video-resources/?utm_campaign=1651194_Careers%20Email%202%20-%20Feb%2024&utm_medium=Email&utm_source=EdCo&dm_i=5BD4,ZE2I,5O3GMS,40RZ6,1

National Volunteering F2F opportunities

volunteering search engines/agencies for virtual and f2f

www.ratemyplacement.co.uk/

www.sparkcareers.org/

relevant videos

SpringpodWelcome to Springpod. We help you take control of your future by enabling you to gain experience with top employers & universities for free.

Free online Training courses - weblinks

University Taster Days

Other ideas

Personal projects

You may have started your own blog, completed a fashion project or be helping an employer with their website, whatever is it it may count towards your work experience record.

Extra-curricular activities

If you are completing your Duke of Edinburgh award or are involved with Brownies or Guides, this can count towards your work experience record.

National Volunteering / Fundraising ideas

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