The What's Next? Award Work Experience Programme 25/26
Looking to inspire the workforce of the future? Join the 'What's Next? Award' and host a Year 12 student for a meaningful work experience placement! By providing an opportunity, you will help shape young people’s career aspirations and build a pipeline of future talent.
Take a look at the Evaluation & Impact Report 2024/2025 - cardiffcommitment.co.uk/index.php/en/documents/impact-reports-forward-plan/forward-plans/293-wna-evaluation-impact-report-2425/file
🌟 Why Get Involved?
This initiative offers Year 12 pupils undertaking A-levels a tailored opportunity to explore career pathways through meaningful work experience. By hosting a placement, you’ll be helping to inspire and guide Cardiff’s future workforce—while showcasing your organisation’s commitment to community and talent development.
📅 Placement Details
- Dates:
- Option 1: 29th June – 3rd July 2026 (Cantonian High School & Cardiff West Community High School)
- Option 2: 13th – 17th July 2026 (Ysgol Glantaf)
- Duration: Minimum of 21 hours across the week
- Location: Your workplace or via a hybrid model
💻 Join a Virtual Workshop
We’re hosting short, informative online sessions to help employers understand how to get involved and design impactful placements:
Already offering work experience? Fantastic! You can register your placement directly via this form: 👉 https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=lSs1xtlwAkeId8aLiOsbJuNuvLdbI9JPtycRMS3GE0dURDAwRlo1V1IzS1FISkFZQUpSTDBMRkNFQiQlQCN0PWcu
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