Work Experience Opportunities

Work experience is a vital part of every course at Shooters Hill Sixth Form College.

By opening your doors to our learners, you’re not just offering a placement, you’re helping young people build confidence, gain essential employability skills, and take meaningful steps toward their future careers.

WHY PARTNER WITH US

Our students are talented, motivated, and eager to learn. By supporting them, you have the opportunity to:

• Spot emerging talent early, your next apprentice or employee could be one of our learners.
• Give back to your community by shaping the future workforce.
• Support your industry by helping young people develop the skills and mindset needed for real-world success.

WHO CAN GET INVOLVED

We welcome opportunities from any business, large or small. Parents, guardians, family, friends, neighbours, and professional contacts are all invited to help us connect with employers who can offer placements.

SECTOR OPPORTUNITIES 

Digital • Creative Industries • Construction • Health • Childcare • Business • Education • Engineering • Science • Media • Sport • Arts

If your organisation can offer meaningful experience in any of these areas, we’d love to hear from you.

THE IMPACT OF YOUR SUPPORT

A placement gives a young person the chance to:

• Apply their classroom learning in a professional environment
• Build confidence and independence
• Strengthen their CV and career prospects
• Gain insights into potential career pathways

Your involvement can make a genuine difference.

HOW TO GET INVOLVED

If you or someone in your network can offer a placement opportunity, please get in touch:

Work.Experience@shc.ac.uk

Let’s work together to inspire and support the next generation.