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Careers activities and events that the school is providing, as well as opportunities provided by external organisations, will be advertised here.
Feedback on any of the above can be submitted to careers@highworth.kent.sch.uk.
External Opportunities:
DR.EAM Dentistry Conference for Year 10-13 students: Saturday 12th February 2022, 9am to 5pm (hosted by Birmingham Widening Access to Medical Sciences Society)
The DR.EAM Dentistry Conference is a free outreach event aimed at year 10-13 students who are considering a career in Dentistry.
The aim of the conference is to inspire and inform students about a career in Dentistry. An insight into life as both a dental student and dentist will be provided, as well as advise on next steps to prepare for an application.
The day will consist of inspiring talks, workshops and panels made up of dentists and dental students from around the country. Workshops will include an introduction to clinical skills, Q&A with dental students from different universities and work experience advice.
Apply before Wednesday 9th February 2022 12pm using the following link: https://forms.office.com/r/uFnxEyy0FN
Internal Opportunities:
Terms 3 and 4; Tuesday Talks at Highworth
Tuesday Talks are an incredibly valuable opportunity for students to engage with employers and employees across a range of sectors. It is a fantastic opportunity for students to discover more information about qualifications and skills needed, pathways into becoming qualified, and make informed decisions about their next steps.
| Term 3 | Date | Talk Topic |
| Postponed- date TBC | Midwifery | |
| 18th January 2022 | Teaching | |
| 25th January 2022 | Clinical Psychology | |
| 2nd February 2022 | Self employment | |
| 8th February 2022 | Hair and Makeup for TV and Film |
| Term 4 | Date | Talk Topic |
| 22nd February 2022 | Investment Banking and Hedge Funds | |
| 1st March 2022 | Games Design | |
| 15th March 2022 | Solicitor | |
| 22nd March 2022 | Women in Tech | |
| 29th March 2022 | Educational Psychology |
8th March 2022: Highworth Careers Fair
We are very pleased to be holding our Biennial Careers Fair on the 8th March 2022. More information about who will be attending will be uploaded to the Careers Fair section in the coming weeks.