Prepare young people for working life
Lizz Clarke • 1 November 2019
Become a Skillstree Ambassador
If you love the idea of helping to prepare students aged 4-18 for the world of work, you can become a Skillstree Ambassador.
Skillstree
is the business-facing department of EBP South and the Basingstoke Consortium, regional specialists in bringing young people together with business to benefit everyone.
Opportunities include volunteering at events, mentoring students, taking part in 'guess my job' sessions and running mock interviews.
You can find out more here
, or by contacting enquiries@ebpsouth.co.uk, or if you are in or near Basingstoke, info@bas-consort.org.uk
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