We are very grateful for the support of businesses across the region

Svenska Cellulosa AktiebolagetSCA is a leading global hygiene and forest products company. The Group develops and produces sustainable personal care, tissue and forest products. SCA’s core values are Respect, Excellence and Responsibility and define the way we do business and the way we behave, both externally and internally.

Founded in 2008. We are committed to a facilitative approach, enabling the development of learning, skills and enterprise. We are passionate about youth-led learning and seek to inspire and enable children and young people to "turn their passion into pounds" and become active citizens.

Established in 2003, we offer bespoke education, training and consultancy services in our Skills & Enterprise Development Unit. We match businesses to schools and school to business, identifying skills, qualities and attributes.

At Mortal Fools, we help people unlock their potential. We work with people to build their confidence, self-belief and skills, supporting them to bring their best to whatever they do. With us, people learn to put fear in its proper place.

The Nine Software CompanyWe develop software for people who can't find what they're looking for on the open market, either because it doesn't exist, doesn't fit, costs too much or doesn't integrate.

Newcastle Business School at Northumbria University has a global reputation for delivering some of the best business management education in the UK.

We provide our customers with innovative solutions and market-oriented products and services based around a natural and renewable material – wood. Our values are dynamism, loyalty, responsibility and trust and the preservation of the pioneering spirit as a family run EGGER group.

WENTWORTH LEISURE CENTREActive Northumberland is a charitable trust that manages leisure facilities and other services, promoting healthy lifestyles on behalf of Northumberland County Council. Our mission is to create opportunities that enrich lives, promote wellbeing, inspire creativity and encourage participation.

Home of award winning ice cream and the oldest pedigree Jersey Herd in Northumberland. A unique experience of farm and parlour serving home-cooked food. Enjoyable for all the family.

Thompsons of Prudhoe have over 60 years’ experience within the demolition and construction industry, which means that we have the capability and expertise to deliver technically challenging projects in a safe and professional manner from start to finish

SEDU

Matfen Hall Hotel, Golf & SpaWinner of Large Hotel of the Year 2015.Ancestral home of Sir Hugh and Lady Blackett. Set in 300 acres of parkland. The Hotel offers 53 bedrooms individually decorated in traditional and contemporary styles. Our golf estate includes a 27-hole course, par 3 course and driving range. We’re the ideal venue fo weddings, private dining and business events.

Many more companies have offered their time and support and we are very grateful to everyone for all their help. Please check out our website for all the businesses who took part.

Prudhoe Community High School presents the

Year 10 World of Work Event 2015July 13th – 17th

Student Delegate Guide

The development work to make this exciting and most unique event happen is collaboration between the school, Solar Learning, SEDU and their Australian partners ‘Careers Search’ in partnership with Education Consultant Robin Casson, with Personal Branding advice and support from Mortal Fools Artistic Director, Kiz Crosbie.

Funding support has been received from Northumberland County Council and Cllr Anne Dale, with In-kind support received from SCA.

Since the very nature of this event is all about young people making the connections with people from the world of work, a great many businesses are playing a part in helping to make this event and exciting experience. We are very grateful for their support and for Cllr Anne Dale, Tony Bradley, SCA and everyone else’s help in making these connections happen.

Within this four day event you will be working in teams to experience some of the Careers Search activities which are designed to encourage you to explore different avenues of work, investigate careers that interest you and meet and talk with people in different job roles.

In the following 4 days the success of your team projects will depend on the following criteria being met:

how well you work together in your team to achieve the end result

How much evidence you can provide showing your research, investigations, interview materials (including showing the list of questions you’ve set) and the conclusions you’ve reached about the things you’ve found out.

How you manage your time

The identification of individual tasks

Your final presentation during the Careers Showcase event

Good luck and enjoy the experience!

Please make sure that you register in your Tutor group every dayand then come to the Hall for Assembly

SEDU

Day 1 Monday July 13th 2015 09.00 – 11.30 08.30 – 09.00 Assembly09.00 – 11.30 Morning session

Group A: TLC groups & activities Venue: HallTeamwork, Leadership and Communication activities Kiz Crosbie

Group B: Entrepreneurs Challenge Venue: FuseTime Management and Creativity Michael Evans

Sheila Clark10.00 – 10.30 Break

11.30 – 12.30 Lunch

12.30 – 1.30 Afternoon session One

Group B: TLC groups & activities Venue: HallTeamwork, Leadership and Communication activities Kiz Crosbie

Group A: Entrepreneurs Challenge Venue: FuseTime Management and Creativity Michael Evans

Sheila Clark1.30 – 2.00 Afternoon break

Day 2 Tuesday July 14th 2015: Teams begin project work

08.30 – 09.00 Assembly09.00 – 10.00 Morning Session One

Research careers and transition pathwaysPlan how to gain interviews with *WOW reps

10.00 – 10.30 Break

10.30- 11.30 Morning Session Two Call WOW contacts and set up times to visit or telephone call on Wednesday morning or invite into school on Wednesday afternoon

11.30- 12.30 Lunch

12.30 – 1.30 Afternoon session Oneprepare questions ready for interviews and conversations to gather information

1.30 – 2.00 Afternoon break

2.00 – 3.00 Afternoon Session TwoGather resource info about your group’s career choiceBegin planning presentation format

Our mission is to be a world-class research-intensive University, deliver teaching and facilitate learning of the highest quality and play a leading role in the economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England

Day 3: Wednesday 15th July Visits, meetings and telephone calls take place

08.30 -09.00 Assembly

09.00 – 12.30 Morning session: - visits

Visits to businesses, interviews and conversations with people in workResearch continues

12.30 – 1.30 Lunch

1.30- 3.00 Afternoon session - guests

World of work guests into school to meet with some student teams - interviews and conversations about work

Teams pull together all materials and information discovered

Teams begin planning their style of presentation/ display for Careers Expo the next day

Teams reflect on what they’ve discovered with staff

Day 4: Thursday 16th July Careers Showcase event – the findings!

08.30 – 09.00 Assembly09.15 – 10.00 Morning Session One Preparations for the Expo10.15 – 10.30 Break

10.30- 12.00 Morning Session Two Final preparations for the Expo

12.00 – 12.45 Lunch

12.45 – 1.30 Afternoon Session One Set up Careers Expo

1.30 – 3.00 Careers Showcase opens for students within school & Business guests

6.00-7.00pm Careers Showcase opens for students

Showcase event opens to the public, parents/guardians, community and world of work representatives

Parents reflection with Careers Search reps: Michael Evans and Sheila Clark

Day 5: Friday 17th July Reflection and celebration between staff and students

Review your Personal Brand

Our mission is to deliver an enduring national network of support for our wounded and their

families. We will inspire and enable those who have made sacrifices on our behalf to achieve their full potential.

is a leading UK building and civil engineering company. Committed

to the highest standards of quality, safety and sustainability, we deliver outstanding projects which meet and exceed clients’ expectations.