Speed Mentoring Event at Excelsior Academy
Fri 18 Jan 2019 | 8:30 a.m. - noon
Organizer
Excelsior Academy
Denton Road
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
NE15 6AF
Tel: 01912288400
Web: http://www.excelsiornewcastle.org.uk
About the Business Leaders
These business leaders have been chosen because their companies are growing quickly. Combined they employ 3,224+ people.
About the teacher and students
The event was created by John Riddell for 200 students at Excelsior Academy aged Age 13 - 14.
Event description
Raise the students' awareness of job roles, career paths and employers' expectations.
Volunteers will be questioned about their jobs by small groups of students from Year 9 (13 to 14 years old), in a sequence of 7-minute “speed dates”. Arrival between 08:00 and 08:30, please; event is from 08:45 til 12:00. No prep required; the students are provided with suggested questions.
(This is the morning part of a Careers Day)