Employability Week Student Schedule
Next week is Employability Week and each day we are holding online events to help you build your work skills. We are working with a range of local and national employers including Lloyds Bank, O2, RAF, Yorkshire Water, and West Yorkshire Police.
Please book a place to attend a presentation or mock interview by logging onto the VLE and selecting 'Employability Week 2021' under 'My Courses'.
WHAT IS HAPPENING:
- Live online presentations by some of the region’s largest employers.
- An opportunity to ask employment questions via the online chat.
- Attend a virtual mock interview with Lloyds Bank to gain experience.
- Learn some hints and tips about what companies are looking for.
- Get an insight into the apprenticeships available.
There are still a number of places left for the mock interviews with Lloyds Bank. The closing date for students to book is tomorrow, so please book as soon as possible.
STUDENTS:
• Book your place to attend a presentation or mock interview by logging onto the VLE and under 'My Courses', select 'Employability Week 2021'.
• You won't appear on camera, all questions are asked via the online chat.
• Great employability experience.
MONDAY 1 MARCH
- 09.30am - Yorkshire Water
- 10.30am - RAF
- 11.15am - Elder Studios
- 12.00pm - O2
- 12.45pm - Careers Team Talk – CV’s
- 14.15pm - Careers Team Talk – Apprenticeships
- 15.00pm - Careers Team Talk – Interview Techniques
- 15.45pm - Careers Team Talk – Job Search
TUESDAY 2 MARCH
- 09.30am - Careers Team Talk – CV’s
- 10.00am - West Yorkshire Police
- 10.45am - Volunteer Kirklees
- 11.30am - Army
- 12.30pm - Careers Team Talk – Interview Techniques
- 13.30pm - Robertson
- 14.00pm - Careers Team Talk – Job Search
- 17.30pm - HE Virtual Open Day – Art and Design (Access/HNC/HND)
- 18.30pm - HE Virtual Open Day – Animal Management (HNC/HND)
- 19.15pm - HE Virtual Open Day – Childhood Education (Access/HNC/HND)
WEDNESDAY 3 MARCH
- 10.00am - Lloyds Banking Group
- 10.45am - KAL 11.30am - Wates
- 12.00pm - Careers Team Talk – Employability Skills
- 13.00pm - FDM Group
- 13.45am - KC Comms
- 14.30pm - Careers Team Talk – Interview Techniques
- 15.30pm - Kirklees Council
- 17.30pm - HE Virtual Open Day – Access to HE, Access to Health Science, Social Science and Humanities
- 18.30pm - HE Virtual Open Day – Business (Access/ HNC/HND)
- 19.15pm - HE Virtual Open Day – Computing (Access/HNC/HND)
THURSDAY 4 MARCH
- 09.45am - NCATI
- 10.30am - Stafflex
- 11.00am - Real Employment
- 11.15am - Manchester Met Uni
- 12.00pm - Northern Power Grid
- 13.00pm - Kirkwood Hospice
- 14.00pm - Covea Insurance
- 14.45pm - Careers Team Talk – Employability Skills
- 15.30pm - Careers Team Talk – Apprenticeships
- 17.30pm - HE Virtual Open Day – Policing (HNC/HND)
- 18.30pm - HE Virtual Open Day – Construction (HNC)
- 19.15pm - HE Virtual Open Day – Engineering (Bridging Year/HNC/HND)
FRIDAY 5 MARCH
- 09.30am - Careers Team Talk – Job Search
- 10.30am - LEAF
- 11.30am - Careers Team Talk – Employability Skills
- 14.00pm - Careers Team Talk – CV’s
Mock interviews are taking place every day. To book your place on a Virtual Open Day, please visit the Kirklees College website at www.kirkleescollege.ac.uk/virtual-open-days/