Supporting our schools and colleges

Supporting Careers Events

We are committed to supporting schools and colleges to meet the Gatsby Benchmarks which are: 

  1. A stable careers programme

  2. Learning from careers and labour market information

  3. Addressing the needs of each student

  4. Linking curriculum learning to careers

  5. Encounters with employers and employees

  6. Experiences of workplaces

  7. Encounters with further and higher education

  8. Personal guidance  

We have a dedicated Career Ambassador team of health and social care professionals representing clinical and non-clinical roles, ready to attend school, college and university careers days, career talks, 1-2-1 interviews, workshops to support students making their career choices.

Book a Careers Ambassador for one of your events

Step into the NHS competition for primary and secondary school students

This is an exciting competition for primary and secondary school students designed to help raise career aspirations, challenge stereotyping and put learning into context for the future. 

Students can explore the breadth of NHS job opportunities with curriculum-linked resources and nationwide competition. The winning entry will even be displayed in their local community!