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Now’s the time for Virtual WEX!

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Getting work experience is tricky at the moment – but there are some inspiring virtual (VWEx) opportunities around which perhaps let young people explore further than they’ve ever been able to before.

Look at this Smart Guide to Finding Work Experience and helpful work experience ideas produced by the NHS.

And don’t forget the Parents’ Guide to Work Experience to see how it can make young people stand out in a competitive world – and keep them focused on their studies. 

Read on for Easter experiences plus book ahead for summer.

Your journey into healthcare starts this Easter


Take your first steps into the world of the NHS with low-cost virtual work experience run by allied healthcare professionals. Select from one day to a full six-month work experience programme with a choice of dates from 4 April through to September. Each day costs £10 or save £10 if you opt for all 6.
 
Follow patients from admission to discharge in live simulation settings from the comfort and safety of home, gaining insight into a variety of allied healthcare roles including:
 
  • Nursing 
  • Midwifery
  • Paramedicine
  • Physiotherapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Radiography
  • Art, drama and music therapy
  • Dietetics
  • Radiography 
  • Prosthetics and orthotics
  • Speech and language therapy
  • Pharmacy

F1 Mercedes WEx applications now open for 18+


Dream of a career in Formula 1?  Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains have just released 2021 work experience opportunities, although you have to be at 18+ to take part. Apply asap as places are limited.
 
Click here for more information and to apply

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