Become Career Ready and

unlock new skillsdiscover different careersdevelop your network

Become #CareerReady and

unlock new skillsdiscover different careersdevelop your network

We believe that every young person should have the opportunity to achieve their potential.

Our programme gives young people aged 15-18 in our partner schools and colleges the support networks, skills, and opportunities they need to do just this.

Have you been nominated by your school or college to apply?

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The programme is only open to students in S5/S6 in Scotland, and students aged 16-18 in England who attend one of our partner schools or colleges.

Have you been nominated by your school or college to apply?

Sign up below!

The programme is only open to students in S5/S6 in Scotland, and students aged 16-18 in England who attend one of our partner schools or colleges.

Our programme

A complete 360 degree preparation for the world of work

A complete 360 degree preparation for the world of work

The Career Ready programme gets you ready for the world of work through one-to-one mentoring, paid internships, skills masterclasses, and workplace visits. All provided by our network of employers including some of the largest companies in the UK.

Whether you want to go into work, study at university, apply for an apprenticeship, or are unsure about your next steps – the Career Ready programme can help you.

The Career Ready programme gets you ready for the world of work through one-to-one mentoring, paid internships, skills masterclasses, and workplace visits provided by our network of employers including some of the largest companies in the UK.

Whether you want to go into work, study at university, apply for an apprenticeship, or are unsure about your next steps – find out how the Career Ready programme can help you.

Our programme structure:

12x monthly (1-hour) mentor meetings at mentor’s workplace or school/college.

Complete a 6 week paid summer internship between June – August.

Attend 6 masterclasses delivered by volunteers at key points in the programme.

A chance to get a behind the scenes look at the world of work.

Sustained support for through our Alumni Network.

Mentoring

Paid Internships

Masterclasses

Masterclasses

Workplace Visit

Workplace Visits

Alumni Network

Alumni Network

12x monthly (1-hour) mentor meetings at mentor’s workplace or school/college.

Complete a 6 week paid summer internship between June – August.

Attend 6 masterclasses delivered by volunteers at key points in the programme.

A chance to get a behind the scenes look at the world of work.

Sustained support for through our Alumni Network.

The impact of our programme

By connecting you to workplace networks and opportunities, we can support you in your journey from education to employment.

Empowering you to become more confident, learn new skills, and reach new heights.

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Let's get started

Let's get started

Have you been nominated by your school or college to apply?

Sign up below!

The programme is only open to students in S5/S6 in Scotland, and students aged 16-18 in England who attend one of our partner schools or colleges.