See below a list of virtual work experience opportunities for Years 10-13
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Invest In Online work experience in a range of areas
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October 2020 onwards Aimed at students between 14 and 18 years old, InvestIn offers an impressive array of virtual work placements involving real life work and contact with professionals. This is a paid service, and placements range from one day to one week. Prices start from £90. |
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Barclays Lifeskills |
Free to complete anytime https://barclayslifeskills.com/i-want-virtual-work-experience/school/virtual-work-experience |
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Suitable for those looking to apply to medical school, this virtual work placement introduces students to the NHS before exploring the roles and skill sets of six different medical specialists. |
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An online work experience programme for those interested in architecture and design.
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A chance to learn from industry experts and take part in over 200 free cyber security challenges |
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A remote virtual work experience with a twist. Suitable for anyone interested in developing their design or marketing skills. Feedback will be given plus a chance to feature on Hunter Bevan's website. https://hunterbevan.co.uk/missing-out-on-work-experience-this-year/ |
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An excellent website which offers virtual work experience placements from a range of companies, from banking to careers in tech. Most options last up to six hours and involve tutorials, videos and activities. |
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An online summer school, designed to provide an introduction to journalism for beginners. A range of topics is covered, including newsgathering, interviewing skills, media law, sports journalism and broadcasting. |
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National Cyber Security Centre
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A website dedicated to helping the UK's next generation of cyber professionals through a variety of free courses for 11-17 year olds and exciting competitions. https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/section/education-skills/11-19-year-olds |
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Oak National Academy (aimed at students in Year 10 ) |
A virtual 'work experience week' with access to videos, lessons and insights into a range of different industries and careers. https://classroom.thenational.academy/schedule-by-year/year-10 |
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Premed Projects Live TV (paid) |
Suitable for students aged 14-19 and interested in Biology, Science, healthcare and / or for those considering careers in medicine. Watch live videos within the operating theatre, download exam linked worksheets, watch interviews with healthcare professionals and receive tips and advice on applications to medicine. This is a paid service (monthly subscriptions start from £12.99). |
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Suitable for students aged 14-18 and interested in learning more about careers in finance. The placement lasts 5 days and includes a mix of live and pre-recorded videos, project work and live Q&A sessions. |
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Organised, by the RCGP, Observe GP is an alternative to work experience for aspiring medics aged 16 and over, who are living in the UK. It is a free interactive video platform providing insights into the role of a GP and the wider primary care team. |
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A list of law firms offering virtual work experience.
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An online platform providing a range of virtual work experiences including workshops, fellowships and internships. External companies are free to post opportunities, so we strongly recommend you encourage your child to research all options thoroughly before applying. |