Careers Department: April 2020

Wednesday 29 April 2020

Learn Lounge- Hayley Mulenda

How to sustain your well being during times of uncertainty

A talk by Hayley Mulenda
Award-winning international speaker and author

ABOUT THIS TALK

Everything seems a bit uncertain right now, and it can be quite overwhelming. Statistics show that anxiety is on the rise and in this motivational Learn Lounge session, award-winning international speaker Hayley Mulenda will be sharing practical ways on how to look after yourself mentally during times of uncertainty. She will also be sharing her story on how she took herself out of a place of depression in 2016 and how she has helped others to find their light at the end of the tunnel too. Hayley’s keynote focuses on wellbeing, resilience, vulnerability and personal development.

29th April at 2:30pm

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Tuesday 28 April 2020

Learn Lounge- Anna Hemmings

Resilience: Transforming Challenge into Opportunity

A talk by Anna Hemmings
Two time Olympian and 6 times World Champion

ABOUT THIS TALK

So, what does it take to become an Olympian? Well, Learn Lounge guest speaker, Anna Hemmings MBE, knows a couple of things about that. After all, she is a two time Olympian and six-time World Champion. Anna has also had incredible success in translating her wins from sport and helping many others succeed in the process. In this session, she talks about the characteristics that she believes are crucial for success, and how you can overcome challenges put in your way - citing examples from her inspiring career journey as a sportsperson and an entrepreneur.

28th April 2:30pm

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Learn Lounge- Monty Panesar

Howzzat: Spinning my way from Luton to Lords

A talk by Monty Panesar

Ex-England International Cricketer

ABOUT THIS TALK

Monty Panesar is a name that will forever be associated with English cricket. A world-class spin bowler, Monty has been part of one of English cricket's successful eras - and he has plenty of stories to share. In this exclusive careers talk for Learn Lounge, Monty reveals what it's like to represent the country on the world stage as a sportsperson. He opens up about his struggles with mental health and even shares some of the key skills that he believes every young person needs to be successful for a career in sport.

28th April 10:30am

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Monday 27 April 2020

Learn Lounge - Swapping a career in financial services to leading a UK charity

Making a difference: Swapping a career in financial services to leading a UK charity

A talk by Dalton Leong

ABOUT THIS TALK

Dalton Leong, Chief Executive of The Children's Trust, knows all about switching careers. After a long and successful career in the private sector, Dalton found his true calling as a leader within the charity space, swiftly rising to senior leadership roles with several organisations. As part of his careers talk for Learn Lounge, Dalton shares some fantastic insights into what it's like to work across sectors, reiterates the importance of transferable skills and showcases some of the traits that help you be successful in every industry.

27th April 2:30pm

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Wednesday 15 April 2020

Apprenticeships at Amazon

Are you ready to build your future? Amazon is looking for curious and enthusiastic people to join our Apprenticeship programs across Europe and the UK.

Deadline for applications: 17th April 2020

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About Amazon

Whatever your background, qualifications or career aspirations, we have a place for you here. Your passion and talent will help Amazon continue to deliver and innovate for our customers; and we want to deliver and innovate for you too! We have big plans to help you grow into your best self and develop your career with us.

Roles Available

	Automation Engineering Degree Apprenticeship	>
	Business Improvement Techniques (BIT) Level 2 Apprenticeship	>
	Digital Marketing Level 3 Apprenticeship	>
	IT Support Degree Apprenticeship	>
	Mechatronics Higher Apprenticeship	>
	Software Development Degree Apprenticeship (Alexa) - Cambridge	>
	Software Development Degree Apprenticeship (IMDb) - Bristol	>
	Software Development Degree Apprenticeship - London	>