Careers

Learn with the Lords Online

Age 11 to 18 | 45 minutes | Free

Learn with the Lords Online helps students develop their understanding of the vital role of the House of Lords.

Bring UK Parliament to life in a 45-minute online Q&A session where young people put their questions to a member of the House of Lords.

Find more information here.

Join the Project Route Youth Advisory Group (Ages 15–25)

Project Route is currently seeking enthusiastic and open-minded young people (aged 15–25) from across the UK to join our virtual Youth Advisory Group. The Group will bring together diverse voices to help shape the future of careers in the transport industry. It offers students a unique chance to develop new skills, build confidence, and collaborate with industry professionals while contributing their ideas to a real-world project.

Importantly, students do not need any prior knowledge or experience in transport. We are keen to hear from those who are simply curious, willing to learn, and interested in exploring new opportunities.

We are particularly looking for students who:

Are aged 15–25
Are interested in discovering new career pathways and developing skills
Would value the opportunity to make an impact and engage with industry professionals

By participating, students will have the opportunity to:

Share their perspectives and have their voices heard
Contribute to meaningful discussions and projects
Gain insight into careers within the transport sector

Students can find more information here.

London Academy’s Annual Careers Fair

Thu 23rd Apr | 6pm – 8pm | London Academy, Spur Road, HA8 8DE

London Academy is a diverse all-through school committed to excellence, aspiration, and preparing young people for future success. This year’s Careers Fair will feature over 100 exhibitors from a wide range of industries and educational pathways. Car parking, food, and refreshments will be available on the night. We can also support travel from local stations; details will be shared closer to the event.

London Job Show | Westfield London | Careers Fair

Fri 15th & Sat 16th May 15 | 11am – 5pm | Free

The London Job Show is back, and it’s the perfect time to take your career to the next level! With top employers, real-time application opportunities, and on-the-spot interviews, this event makes job searching fast and simple.

West London Spring 2026 Careers Fair - Brunel University of London

The fair will offer students the chance to speak to an array of exhibitors including Russell Group, red brick and modern universities. There will also be a number of national and local apprenticeships representing the main key sectors. The fair will feature:

● Vital seminars by University and industry experts, including key topics: UCAS Personal Statement, Degree Apprenticeships, Student Finance and Why take an Apprenticeship.

● The opportunity to tour the campus, showcasing the prestigious university's fantastic facilities.

● A variety of interactive exhibits, introducing students to the opportunities on offer at Brunel.

If you would like to book places or to find out more simply email: max@ukuniversitysearch.co.uk

Find more information here.

Apprenticeship Opportunity

Heathrow - Project Manager Apprenticeship (for Y11 students)

£13.85 Per Hour | 24 months | 40 hrs a week

To be eligible you must reside in Hillingdon or Hounslow. A Trainee Project Manager works closely with the project team and Senior PM to successfully deliver project outputs. They assist in scheduling, risk management, cost control, stakeholder management, and governance, among others. Strong technical and soft skills are crucial for success in this role. English and Maths at GCSE Grade 4 / C or above, or Functional Skills at Level 2 or above.

Find more information here.

Virgin Atlantic Engineering Apprenticeship 2026 (for Y11 students)

Gaining a solid foundation in aircraft maintenance from some of the most expert professionals in the industry. Working alongside our best-in-the-business engineering team on our fleet of state-of-the-art aircraft while developing your dexterity and communication skills. Experiencing the day-to-day live operations at our Heathrow maintenance facility, as well as offsite learning and assessments (including exams in Maths, English and Physics).

Find more information here.

Forvis Mazars – Advisory & Consulting – Forensics & Investigations – School Leaver Apprentice

Year 13 | Level 7 | Start: 1st Sept 2026 | Deadline: 31/03/2026

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Are you ready to launch your career in a team that combines intellectual challenge with real-world impact? Our Forensics & Investigations team is a dynamic, close-knit group of over 35 professionals based across four offices in the UK and India. Our work is analytical, rigorous, and often central to resolving multi-million-pound legal matters.

Find more information here.

Work Experience opportunity

Exciting Opportunity with Factory Studio - In-person and Remote Work Experience (for Year 12 students)

We currently have four placements available with Factory Studios in London, all focused on sound and music across film, TV, advertising, and immersive media. These include:

Two one-day insight sessions on 28 April and 30 April (14:00–18:00)
Two week-long placements from 29 June – 3 July and 13 July – 17 July (10:00–15:00)

These opportunities are open to students aged 16–19 and would particularly suit those interested in media, film, music, or creative technology.

Further details can be found on our website or the attached flyer. As places may fill quickly, we encourage early applications.

Ms Y Hong

Teacher of Mandarin/Careers Lead

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