If you would like to take part in any of the listed activities, please email stemambassadors@contacts.bham.ac.uk stating the activity you would like to volunteer at and your contact details. We will then put you in direct contact with the organiser of your chosen activity, so that the appropriate arrangments can be made.
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- Date
- 08/07/2013
- Description
- St Alban's Academy are running a careers day for Year 10 Students, and one of the sessions will be a 'guess my job' activity. Ambassadors taking part will need to answer questions (yes or no answers) put to you by students who will be trying to guess the job that you do. There will then be time for you to discuss your career progression and answer any other questions form students. There will be 6 hour long 'guess my job' sessions – ambassadors are welcome to come along for either a full or half day. Refreshments will also be provided.
- Date
- 15 - 19/07/2013
- Description
- Can you offer a work experience placement? A Year 12 student from Plantsbrook School is seeking a placement related to biomedical science. She would like to study Biomedical Science at university and is looking to increase her knowledge in the area.
- Date
- 02/09/2013 - 01/09/2015
- Description
- Bourneville College Career Academy are looking for STEM Ambassadors to act as mentors to students, to help them prepare for a career. As a mentor you will meet with students and support classroom learning, understanding of business culture and work place etiquette. You could also support the development of employability skills, CV writing, interview techniques, time management and problem solving. This is a 2 year commitment, but you will only be required to meet with your mentee once every 8 weeks. After the initial meeting, further meetings do not need to be face to face; they can be conducted through telephone calls, emails, skype etc. Full training, guidance and support will be available for the mentors.