Stories
Now I know people will listen to me – Hazeley student after Wellbeing WorkOut
On 23rd October, Worktree delivered a day of ‘Wellbeing WorkOut’ sessions for Year 9 students at The Hazeley Academy.Eight groups of approximately 30 students participated in a one-hour carousel of peer conversations about wellbeing. Each...
Former Oakgrove School students Simon Thorpe and Emily Munford take part in Career WorkOut at their old School
Former Oakgrove School pupils, Simon Thorpe and Emily Munford, recently took part in a Career WorkOut session at their old School. Simon is a Level 6 IT Apprentice at Network Rail and started this in role in September 2018. Emily is currently...
Help young people explore different career options – Lydia D’Oyley, Routeco
Lydia D'Oyley is a Marketing Supervisor at Routeco for four years. Routeco is a Business-to-business (B2B) industrial automation and controls distributor."I came across Worktree on the STEM Ambassador programme and on LinkedIn. The “Speed...
There is so much power in experience – Jason Sinclair, University of Buckingham
Jason Sinclair is Director of Professional Studies, Student Employability and Business/Employer Engagement and has been at the University of Buckingham for just over 3 years now. "I took part in my first Career WorkOut session way back in 2009,...
Who knows what inspiration may flow – Iain Row, Prominent Media
Iain Row is Managing Director of Prominent Media and has been in this role for 15 years. "I was known in volunteering circles, so inevitably it wasn't long before I was asked to do this as well. I like the idea of helping students receive better careers advice than...
Harry came back smiling – Harry Miller, White Clarke Creative
Harry Miller, Junior Web Developer at White Clarke Creative, recently attended a Career WorkOut session.After the event he said: "I found it a great opportunity to explain to students how the world of work functions. I certainly didn’t have...
MK College students thrive in Dentons’ Den
11 students of Business Studies at MK College attended the annual Dentons' Den training at Dentons LLP UKMEA on Midsummer Boulevard in Central Milton Keynes. They undertook a full-day of high-level employability training delivered by Worktree -...
Volunteering with Worktree has helped me realise the positive impact I can make” – Yvonne Owuor, NHBC
"I have been a Major Projects Advisor at the NHBC for just over 3 years now and I am also a 2018 Women Leaders Award winner who is a Humanitarian and a CSR enthusiast"."I have been involved with Worktree since 2017 and I chose to volunteer as I...
Worktree Seeks Volunteer Recruitment Officer
Are you in a position to invest volunteer time now in developing and demonstrating a new strategy for reaching MK companies and staff who still haven't heard of Worktree? Here's what we're looking for: start immediately, work to a target of 200...
“A great way of helping people develop an understanding of working life” – Scott Gray, NATS
"I'm an Air Traffic Controller. The company I work for is called NATS (National Air Traffic Services). NATS provide air traffic control services across most of the UK. I work at the control tower building at Heathrow Airport. I've worked for...
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