Get Work Ready with ELSA Next Generation at NHESC
One-off role (set time/location) · 2–4 hrs · by 11 Mar 2025
SG5 1JW, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Skills Required: Teaching, Training, Reading & Writing, Supervising, Coordination, Advice & Mentoring, Support work, Arts & crafts, Creative, IT, English
Summary
Volunteers support young people who are currently excluded from mainstream schools through career-focused workshops/mock interviews during this morning event.
Detailed Description
Get Work Ready day with Key Stage 3 students (ages 12-14, years 7-9) at North Herts Education Support Centre (NHESC). Assist with simple recruitment activities and share personal experiences. Engage in small-group career-focused activities and discussions, with activities lasting 20-30 mins. Students may be initially hesitant but gradually become engaged. ELSA workshops promote networking, skill awareness, interactive tasks, mock interviews, and aspiration elevation. The day is supportive, with staff guidance.
Your involvement is vital. Your impact is immense, inspiring and preparing students for the workforce. We are supported by community and business volunteers for these Get Work Ready events.
We will have a Zoom call prior to the day to talk through what to expect on the day.
ELSA Next Generation is a Community Interest Company that delivers bespoke educational programmes to young people nationwide. ELSA places greater emphasis on social skills, life skills, and empowering young people to realize their potential. ELSA works with all young people both in mainstream and specialist education, delivering workshops that encourage debate, discussion, honesty, and aspirational pathways, all aimed to increase self-esteem and self-worth.
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