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Careers Awareness

Inspiring over 450 students at Form the Future’s 3rd annual Primary Careers Fair

Form the Future welcomed over 450 children to meet with 24 businesses at Cambridge Regional College for the Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) Primary School Careers Fair on Tuesday, 5 March 2024. Children aged 9 to 11 years old from 9 Cambridgeshire-based schools explored a wide range of jobs and industries through interacting with their employees. […]

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DNA DAY

11 primary schools across Cambridgeshire take part in hands-on activities to explore genomics in the classroom

428 students learn how to extract DNA from a strawberry, on World DNA Day On 25 April. This practical programme was delivered by our partners at Illumina, a global leader in DNA Sequencing. The event was designed to ignite curiosity and broaden school children’s understanding of science in practice and an excellent opportunity to learn

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Careers Corner – Results Day Advice for Students, Parents, Guardians and Carers

Receiving your exam results is an important occasion, a celebration of achievements and moving on to new challenges. If you are unsure of your next steps, you may find it reassuring to explore the choices and alternatives available before the day, as there are plenty of options. Clare Hall, one of Form the Future’s Level

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Careers Corner –  CEIAG resources as used and recommended by Form the Future’s team of careers development professionals

Our qualified team of Careers Professionals share their top picks for CEIAG resources Form the Future is always finding the best and most relevant resources to help young people navigate through education and into employment. Below are just a few of our favourites. Results Day Advice for students/parents/guardians/carers  Receiving your exam results is an important

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Careers Corner –  Our Top 15 pieces of careers guidance

In our latest Careers Corner, our team of qualified Careers Advisers offer their best pieces of careers advice for those thinking about and planning their next step. Be prepared to grab unexpected opportunities Be open to other people’s advice and opinions Reflect on who you know and how they can help you in your next

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Career Insights – Natalie Boyle, Group Financial Controller at Allia Ltd

It’s time for some more Careers Insights with Cambridge Ahead! In our final video of the series, we hear from Natalie Boyle, Group Financial Controller at not-for-profit Allia Ltd. At 18, Natalie made the decision not to go to university, and instead trained while being sponsored by her employer, to become a chartered accountant. Looking

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Career Insights – Hannah Spellmoore, GxP Network Specialist and Revalidation Manager, AstraZeneca

It’s time for some more Careers Insights with Cambridge Ahead! This week we hear from Hannah Spellmoore, GxP Network Specialist and Revalidation Manager at AstraZeneca. Hannah always had a passion for science, and at school focused on STEM subjects like science and maths. She also wanted to help people, and this led her into a

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Career Insights – Emma Butler, Graduate Surveyor, Pigeon Investment Management

It’s time for some more Careers Insights with Cambridge Ahead! This week we hear from Emma Butler, Graduate Surveyor at Pigeon Investment Management. Emma tells us how it was her work experience, and subsequent full-time employment during a gap year, that led her down the path of a career in surveying.  Emma is now working

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Alex Round - Mills and Reeve

Career Insights – Alex Round, Senior Associate, Mills and Reeve

It’s time for some more Careers Insights with Cambridge Ahead! For National Careers Week, we hear from Alex Round, Senior Associate at Mills and Reeve. Alex tells us how working in the law gives him the chance to take his skills, and the activities he enjoys, and brings it all together into the varied role of a solicitor. 

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