Igniting Futures is a holistic work experience programme for young people based in London. Sculpt UK provide 3 streams of Igniting Futures
- Igniting Futures: Spark
- Igniting Futures: Power Up
- Igniting Futures: In Your Element
If you are interested in signing up for any of these programmes as an individual please contact us on: contact@sculptuk.org
If you are interested in expressing interest in any of these programmes as a school or college please fill out the following form: https://forms.gle/ktmUkUZFP8HwCYBq6
This is an intensive 1 week work experience programme for young people aged 14-18. During this programme young people will develop skills by developing Sculpt UK campaigns and gaining personalised life skills training on: healthy relationships, staying safe online and finding your voice. This week will be focused on building skills for careers in a range of sectors, including the voluntary sector.
Funded by:
National Lottery Community Fund
Time Commitment:
1 week
Cost to participants:
FREE
Open to:
14 – 18 years old
Igniting Futures is a development opportunity for young people aged 14 – 18 who would like to develop work related skills (business planning, social media, sustainability & digital skills including coding), get advice from industry experts and develop a bespoke 1:1 workplan with a member of the Sculpt UK senior management team. During the igniting futures programme young people will receive: support developing a 1:1 workplan, face to face development days including ‘career spotlights’ with industry professionals from a variety of backgrounds, personalised life skills training on healthy relationships, staying safe online, finding your voice.
Funded by:
People’s Postcode Lottery
Time Commitment:
1 day per week for 6 weeks
Cost to participants:
FREE
Open to:
14 – 18 years old on free school meals or at greater risk of being NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training)
Igniting Futures is a development opportunity for SEND young people aged 14 – 18 who would like to develop work related skills including microsoft office, customer service, basic budgeting and CV development. Young people are also given the opportunity of a work placement in week 5 with a disability confident employer. During the igniting futures programme young people will receive: 1:1 bespoke workplan, Face to face development days both in the Sculpt UK office and at the young person’s place of education, CV development opportunities, a work placement with a disability confident employer and Interview skills session.
Funded by:
SYP Trust
Time Commitment:
1 day per week for 6 weeks
Cost to participants:
FREE
Open to:
SEND 14 – 19 years old
