25 October 2023
25 October 2023
Oran uses Inspiring the Future to source volunteers and organise enriching workplace visits for his students. A standout activity for Oran was when his engineering students had the chance to visit Brompton Bicycle factory for National Manufacturing Day. The students were taken on a tour of the building and had the chance to take part […]
Read more7 August 2019
7 August 2019
Jake has used his Inspiring the Future account to organise a range of engaging and aspiration-raising activities for his students. From exploring careers in healthcare and celebrating Black History Month to showing students how languages are used in the world of work, Jake has connected with volunteers to bring learning to life and show young […]
Read more10 September 2018
10 September 2018
Do you DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) or security check your volunteers? We do not DBS check our volunteers because no volunteer should be left unattended with students or children. We take Safeguarding very seriously and are committed to providing safe and supportive environments for everyone involved in the work we do. See more about Safeguarding. What information […]
Read more7 December 2017
7 December 2017
Use our free resources created with teachers to help plan activities with workplace volunteers: Access resources and start planning your volunteer encounter: Volunteers taking part in a virtual session. Activity ideas: year 7 to post-16 Tailor any of the below activities to fit your students’ needs and interests. Year 7: At this age, it’s good to […]
Read more7 December 2017
7 December 2017
Boost student attainment, motivation and future prospects by connecting with volunteers from the world of work.
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