Are you interested in gaining work experience with one of the world’s leading professional services firms? Join the KPMG Virtual Work Experience Day during the Easter Break to explore career opportunities in business, finance, accounting, and professional services while developing key employability skills.

Date: Monday 14 April

Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Location: Virtual (join from anywhere)

Who Can Attend? Year 11, 12 and 13 students

What to Expect:

• Learn about KPMG’s early career pathways

• Take part in interactive sessions and real-world business case studies

• Gain insights into careers in professional services

• Hear from current apprentices and senior professionals about their experiences at KPMG

This one-day virtual experience is designed to give students valuable exposure to the world of professional services, helping them build confidence, develop key skills, and gain an understanding of career opportunities at KPMG.

Whether you are considering an apprenticeship, exploring work experience or simply want to learn more about the industry, this event will provide first-hand insights and career advice to help you take the next step.

Click here to register 

This programme, running from  29 to 31 July 2025, offers opportunities to develop valuable skills while exploring career interests and options with PwC.

• Hear insights into the different business areas

• Hear from people who joined through a range student pathways and programmes and

• Meet the recruiters.

• Experience different business areas such as Audit, Consulting, Tax and Operate to find out what it means to be an expert in that area.

• Take part in a variety of skills sessions which will build personal and professional skills, helping to prepare for future applications and for the workplace.

For more details click here

Ever wondered how criminals use money to fund illegal activities?

Financial crimes like money laundering and fraud costs the UK billions of pounds every year. Worse still, criminals are often moving money that comes from the most devastating crimes – those which cause harm to young and vulnerable people.​

Experian believe data has the power to change lives. They help businesses and organisations use information in smarter ways to fight financial crime. By combining cutting-edge technology, powerful data, and expert insights, they are helping to stop criminals in their tracks and making financial systems safer and fairer for everyone.​​

NEXT STEP CHALLENGE - Student year groups 10-13

Wednesday 14 May 2025 at 5.00pm (virtual session hosted on MS Teams)

A well-known social media influencer has just posted a “foolproof” way to make fast money—claiming you can double your cash instantly!

But is it really a golden opportunity, or just a scam designed to steal your money and ruin your future?

Investigate financial scams, uncover the tactics criminals use, and learn how chasing easy cash could lead to real-world consequences!

Your mission as a fraud detective is to uncover the warning signs of fraud.

By investigating scam patterns, tactics used by criminals, and the consequences for victims, you will learn how to protect yourself from falling into the trap! 

"Get Rich Quick... or Get Caught? The Dark Side of Influencer Money Scams!"

• A 45-minute virtual briefing with the Experian team

• Complete the career challenge at your own pace

• Certification awarded on completion

• Register here (students)