BT Work Placement
Start Date: 10.07.19
Get experience, build your skills, learn how to start nailing interviews, BT Work Ready will help you get that job!
We are running a brand new 11 day, free Work Ready programme starting on the 10th July 2019 at Fazeley Studios, 191 Fazeley St, Birmingham B5 5SE!
Completing one may be just what you need to get noticed and get a job. The new programme is starting soon, so get in quickly as we have limited places available. What will you do during the programme?
• Learn how to create a great CV, refine your interview skills and how to find jobs in line with your career aspirations.
• Complete three days of hands on work experience, either shadowing a BT engineer or in a digital office based role.
• Take part in a mock recruitment assessment day, this is a safe environment to practise assessments commonly used by BT and other companies.
• You’ll develop new digital skills, complete a project with a team and have the chance to present to senior leaders in the business.
• Grow your confidence, get creative, set yourself goals and get a boost into the right career for you.
• Enjoy a celebration event where you will have the chance to shine and get noticed by local companies who are recruiting.
Job Description
Our programme is designed for young people aged 18 to 24 year olds who are not in education, employment or training. You’ll learn skills that’ll help you get a job and experience what it’s like in a real workplace. After graduating we’ll help you find a job with us or another employer, or get into further training.
Work Ready Placements are for 18 -24 year olds that are not currently in employment education or training. If you are currently enrolled in school, college or university, or guaranteed a place to begin a course next term they are not eligible for this programme. If you have a conditional offer or are not sure what your plans are then we welcome registrations and ask to note this information in the questions box.
BT – Employer
Our purpose is to use the power of communications to make a better world. We’re one of the world’s leading providers of communications services and solutions, serving customers in 180 countries.
We provide networked IT services globally; local, national and international telecommunications services to our customers for use at home, at work and on the move; broadband, TV and internet products and services; and mobile products and services. There are many different part of our business, including mobile provider EE and Openreach.
Placement Summary
Location: Birmingham
Posted: 26/06/2019
Possible Start: 10/07/2019
Sector: Contact Centre
Duration:
Employment Type: Work Placement
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Our programme is designed for young people aged 18 to 24 year olds who are not in education, employment or training. You’ll learn skills that’ll help you get a job and experience what it’s like in a real workplace. After graduating we’ll help you find a job with us or another employer, or get into further training.
Work Ready Placements are for 18 -24 year olds that are not currently in employment education or training. If you are currently enrolled in school, college or university, or guaranteed a place to begin a course next term they are not eligible for this programme. If you have a conditional offer or are not sure what your plans are then we welcome registrations and ask to note this information in the questions box.
Days 1 – 3 – You’ll get expert support to create a great CV, invaluable interview skills and how to find jobs in line with your career aspirations
Days 4 – 6 – You’ll have the opportunity to either shadow an Openreach engineer or try your hand at a digital office based role
Days 7 – Take part in a mock recruitment day to practise typical assessments in a safe environment
Days 8-10 – You’ll have the chance to get creative while developing your digital skills
Day 11 – the final morning is a celebration of all you’ve achieved and a chance to meet local employers at our mini careers fair
•BT is a disability confident employer and we want to support everyone on this programme
•The site is accessible by public transport
•We welcome males and females from all backgrounds
Register today to secure your place
Click here to Join our Birmingham Work Ready Placement
Or (copy the below url into your browser)
https://formwize.bt.com/run/survey3.cfm?idx=505d04080b090a0a
•Interview techniques and CV skills.
•Insight into BT and other company operations
•Comfortable, smart casual clothing is best. For example, trousers and a top, chinos and a shirt, a dress, or a skirt and top. Don’t worry if you have a limited wardrobe – we don’t judge.
•If personal protective equipment is required for a work placement, we will provide it.
Since Jan 2014 more than 4,000 young people have taken part in BT Work Ready programmes, with over 55% going on to secure a job, apprenticeship or further education after completing the course.