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Volunteer with a school or college

Why volunteer your time?

Never underestimate the positive influence you can have on young people as an employer or representative of the business community. Giving pupils exposure to employers and workplaces allows them to meet role models and inspires their future pathways, jobs and opportunities.

We offer a number of ways to get involved– from sharing your personal journey and career insights directly with young people, to supporting school leaders in shaping their careers programmes as an Enterprise Adviser.

It doesn’t matter how much time you can offer. Your unique industry knowledge, skills and experience can make a real difference. Find out more below.

Volunteer to become an Enterprise Adviser.

Partner with a school, special school, or college and use your skills, experience, and network to develop world class careers provision – helping every young person find their best next step.

Learn more about Enterprise Advisers

Enterprise Advisers help build capacity and capabilities in schools, special schools, and colleges.

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Meet our Enterprise Advisers

Explore the experiences of Enterprise Advisers from different professional backgrounds, who have each achieved an inspiring impact in their role.

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Give an hour to support young people

Give an hour is a great way to make a difference and ignite your team. Volunteer in schools and colleges to deliver careers activities, in as little as an hour, you could change a young person’s life just by helping them understand more about the world of work. 
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Volunteer as an Enterprise Adviser

Use your skills, expertise, and networks to empower Careers Leaders in schools and colleges to develop world class careers provision for young people across England.
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