Free, fun, and inspiring activities to motivate children and bring learning to life by connecting schools with workplace volunteers.

Upcoming virtual events for pupils

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 nameDateTimeSchool
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 20259:30-10:30Primary
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 20259:30-10:30Primary
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 20259:30-10:30Primary
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 20259:30-10:30Primary
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 20259:30-10:30Primary
Unboxing the Future – Careers in Logistics 
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.
Wed 25 February 20269:30-10:30Primary

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.

An extract of one of our aviation virtual events.

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).