SMRT Career Opportunities and Next Steps

The Medical and Dental Schools Council acknowledges virtual work experience as an equal alternative to in-person shadowing based on a discovery report conducted by Health Education England. I encourage students aged 14 and over, interested in becoming doctors or dentists to participate in our FREE National NHS Virtual Work Experience programme. We are pleased to offer a variety of medical and dental specialties, with a focus this month on Palliative Care and Public Health & Oral Pathology. This enables your students to gain a well-rounded perspective of working within the NHS. If you are interested in medicine or dentistry take a look at this information: Medicine: https://medicmentor.org/university-hospitals-birmingham-trust-virtual-work-experience/ Dentistry: https://dental-mentor.org/university-hospitals-birmingham-trust-virtual-work-experience/ Developed in collaboration with Birmingham Universities Hospitals Trust, this Virtual Work Experience has proven to b...

Good morning, Teacher. I am Liss Lukose, the mother of Ben Manoj, who is studying in Year 10. We were completing the application form for work experience. In one section, they asked for information to be filled out by the teacher. If you are happy to do so, please complete it. In Section B, I did not fill in the details because I am not sure whose phone number and email address we should provide. Could you please check this?" Thank you Lissa

  We are pleased to let you know that we will soon be opening our work experience application window to your school.    The window will go live for your school from 12th January  , on which date we will send you the booking link. You will then be able to book your work experience placement on their live booking platform.  I will send out the link when I receive it. Remember they can only take 4-6 students and it is most of the time not the week we have our placement. So don't wait until the 12 th  Jan, you should be applying for other placements too!  

Bowmer and Kirkland are hosting an open construction careers/apprenticeship evening in Bristol on the 24 th of November.    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bowmer-kirkland-construction-careers-open-evening-watershed-bristol-tickets-1916308031909?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl   This is a chance for students to come and meet the team and learn more about our degree apprenticeship programme (quantity surveying, design, site management etc.) but also hear from some of our subcontractors and their apprenticeship opportunities.  

Bath College Year 10 Taster Sessions  Bath College is excited to welcome Year 10 students  to our Taster Sessions  - a fantastic opportunity to experience college life, try a subject of your choice, and get hands-on with real college activities!   Dates & Times (4:30pm – 6:00pm) 📍 City Centre Campus, Bath Wednesday 26th November 2025 Wednesday 4th February 2026 Wednesday 6th May 2026 📍 Somer Valley Campus, Radstock Wednesday 26th November 2025 Wednesday 4th February 2026 Wednesday 6th May 2026 Click the link for the chosen taster session for an inspiring evening where students can:  Try out one college course in the subject area of your choice Meet expert tutors and explore our facilities Discover new interests and exciting career pathways Each student can attend one session per event , or book onto multiple dates to explore more courses! Parents and carers ...

  Not rendering correctly? View in the browser November 2025 Want to bring real-world careers into your classroom—without the workload? Explore Careers is a complimentary program  that delivers direct links to industry—straight to your inbox  and into your careers fairs . Real employers. Real opportunities. Zero hassle. Apprenticeships for your students with the BBC! We have some exciting news for your students — BBC Apprenticeships are now live! From  journalism  and production  to engineering, business, and tech , the BBC's Get In Apprenticeship Programme enables young people to gain practi...

We are delighted to say that the application form for 2026 entry is now live!   Deadline for submissions is the 1st Feb 2026 and all applications will be considered together after that date.  Students will be informed of the outcome within 2 weeks of that date.  Please see the form for eligibility criteria and priority places.   Please see attached posters for the Yr10 and Yr12 programmes. Yr10 Work Experience Programmes Please see the pre-16 website  for further details and use this Yr10 WEX application form  to apply.  The 7   different Yr10 WEX programmes on offer are: Biochemistry and Cellular Medicine - Cells and Molecules (30 places)  Biological Sciences - Animal Minds: Evolution and Behaviour   (20 places)  Biological Sciences - Green Planet: Plants and Ecosystems  (20 places)  Engineering   (35 places)  Geographical Sciences ...