Perfect for primary school children, our constantly updated selection of Interactive Virtual Events offer an exciting way for pupils to discover jobs in the wider world – far beyond the ones they already know.
From milliners to marketers, stonemasons to scientists, CEOs to apprentices, our enthusiastic volunteers share their real-world experiences in a fun and engaging way.
Use the links below to register.
Event name | Date | Time | School |
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Ready for Takeoff: Aviation is open to EVERYONE In celebration of International Day of the Girl, this session will show children that anyone – girls and boys – can work in the world of planes, airports and flight. Pupils will hear from real people who work in aviation. They’ll share what they do, how they got their jobs and why they love working in the skies. | Thu 9 October 2025 | 9:30-10:30 | Primary |
Cool STEM Jobs at Amazon With this interactive event your pupils will explore what it’s like to work with technology at Amazon – one of the world’s biggest online companies! They’ll meet real Engineers and Managers, find out about their STEM careers, and see the amazing robots and technology they use every day. | Wed 15 October 2025 | 9:30-10:30 | Primary |
Welcome to the World of Human Resources Join us for a fun online session where pupils will discover the world of Human Resources – a world that’s all about people. They’ll learn how HR professionals hire new team members, support staff, and make sure everyone works happily together. | Wed 22 October 2025 | 9:30-10:30 | Primary |
Discover: World Town Planning Day In this engaging online event, your pupils will meet real town planners and discover how (and why) towns are built the way they are – from parks and schools to streets and playgrounds – to make our communities safe, happy, and great places to live and play. | Thu 6 November 2025 | 9:30-10:30 | Primary |
Aviation Mission: Who Does What? This interactive virtual event challenges your pupils to guess the wide range of jobs in aviation beyond pilots and cabin crew. They’ll meet roles like ground staff, engineers, and air traffic controllers, and see how aviation offers exciting opportunities for everyone. | Tue 25 November 2025 | 9:30-10:30 | Primary |
An interactive online event where your pupils will explore the many jobs that help goods travel from one place to another. They’ll hear from professionals about their exciting roles, discover giant warehouses, and see the cool technology that makes sure every delivery arrives in the right place at the right time. |
IMPORTANT: events are designed for pupils, but registration must be completed by a teacher or group leader for safeguarding reasons.
What to expect?
Inspiring people
…who bring their jobs to life for your pupils by sharing engaging stories, fascinating facts, and the different paths they took to get there.
We have amazing female plumbers and pilots, brilliant boat builders and engineers. And they range from CEOs to apprentices. Our volunteers spark curiosity and open children’s eyes to the wide world of work in a way that’s age-appropriate, relatable, and fun.
This is a snapshot of one of our virtual events, featuring Rebecca.
Interactive sessions
…to spark curiosity (and to keep them on their toes).
Live Q&A
…so pupils can ask their burning questions and really get involved (with a few examples from us too, to keep the energy going).