Property Design Virtual Work Experience with Morgan Sindall Property Services – #CreateYourFuture

Ever wondered how you could make homes more accessible? Apply for this 4 day virtual work experience with Morgan Sindall Property Services.

About the virtual work experience

This is a 4 day unpaid Virtual Work Experience vacancy week, commencing: 23rd May 2022

We are looking for enthusiastic students who are keen to work as part of a team to design, plan and create a space for a person with disabilities and mobility issues. Building an accessible home for someone with impaired movement, could dramatically improve their quality of life.

Explore how to make a home inclusive, consider the design and financial challenges and how you would overcome these for your client. Can you incorporate environmentally friendly options within the given budget?

What the week will involve

  • The work experience is delivered using Google Classrooms that meets all GDPR and Safeguarding requirements.
  • Working virtually in a team and attending various meetings with professionals.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a team with role responsibilities to deliver a well-planned project.
  • Learn how to understand a project brief.
  • Meet professionals virtually to help plan, design and implement the project.
  • Learn top tips about CV writing & Interview Techniques in a workshop environment.
  • Present your presentation to a panel of industry experts.

Key skills/requirements

  • Team worker with a “can do” attitude
  • Good communication skills
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft
  • Confident when working alone
  • Ability to work remotely from home
  • Must have access to a laptop or tablet with microphone, speakers and video enabled
  • Internet access

Details

Age: 14 – 19

Application deadline: 09/05/22

Dates: 23/05/22 – 26/05/22 (monday – thursday)

Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

If you are successful you will need to be available on Thursday 19th May 16:00 for a welcome brief.

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More about what we do

Morgan Sindall Property Services provides integrated property maintenance services to both the public and private sector, with particular expertise in housing and public building maintenance. We are the nation’s complete housing maintenance provider with over 30 years’ experience within the affordable housing sector. We provide planned and reactive maintenance to over 200,000 domestic properties nationwide and have a significant portfolio of large-scale framework refurbishment programmes. We refurbish and modernise approximately 10,000 homes per annum and complete in excess of 300,000 repairs a year.

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