Work Experience, Placements and Internships In Youth Friendly West Midlands

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Thinking about getting work experience to build your confidence and CV? Internships and work placements are a great way to do it.

With work experience, you can spend time working in a job role or industry to help you gain hands-on experience and see what it’s like in real life.

The world of work can be difficult to navigate so getting lots of work experience under your belt can come in handy when you start making decisions about your future career.

Work experience is great to add to your CV and can help you stand out from the crowd. It also means that you can ask that employer for a reference when you apply for a job.

We understand finding and applying for work experience can be a bit daunting, so we’ve listed resources in the West Midlands that can help you.

Internships and work experience

The E4S website offers all kinds of internships and work experience opportunities across the UK. Filter by your location to see opportunities in your local area. Take a look to see what’s there!

Movement to Work

Work placements are a great way to get a feel for a job or a company and also give your CV a boost. Movement to Work offers work experience with some leading large employers like BT, Marks and Spencers, The Army and many more.

NHS healthcare work experience in Birmingham

Maybe you’ve got a specific interest in healthcare careers? Or maybe you have a flexible approach to building your CV, and know that work experience with the NHS will give you all kinds of skills as well as broaden your horizons.

Specific health opportunities in Birmingham can be found here.

Looking for experience in health and social care?

If you’re looking for a work opportunity, the Health and Social Care sector could be for you! The King’s Trust offers FREE programmes to people aged 16-30 to provide the confidence and skills needed to get a job in the sector.

Local Opportunities

Birmingham

Find health opportunities in Birmingham

Coventry

Discover NHS work experience in Coventry

Dudley

Discover NHS work experience in Dudley

Sandwell

Discover NHS work experience in Sandwell

Solihull

Discover NHS work experience in Solihull

Walsall

Walsall Council
Discover NHS work experience in Walsall

Warwickshire

Warwickshire County Council
NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership

Wolverhampton

The Royal Wolverhampton

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