Upcoming Live Broadcasts- Free from Speakers for Schools

Here is the upcoming live broadcasts schedule. Live broadcasts are a great way for students to hear directly from leading figures from a range of industries, and have the opportunity to ask questions via a moderated Q&A. Please feel free to share with your staff and students! Please note that you have to register your students in advance.

We have added talks from speakers from: ITV, TechUK, Virgin Atlantic, Hampshire Constabulary and TikTok.

 

UPCOMING TALKSHOW TO JOIN THE LIVE BROADCASTS

Thursday 23rd June 10-10:45am	Zaheer Ahmad, Global Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion – Consumer Healthcare, GSK   For KS4-5/S4-6	During this broadcast, you will learn about Zaheer’s ‘squiggly career’ from working as a police officer to working as the Global Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at GSK! Zaheer will be reflecting on some of the challenges that he has encountered throughout his career and who has supported him along the way.   Click here to register
Thursday 23rd June 2-2:45pm	Menna Rawlings, Her Majesty’s Ambassador to France & Former Director-General, Economic & Global Issues, Foreign and Commonwealth Office   For KS4-5/S4-6	Join us for a broadcast with Menna Rawlings to find out what is like to work as a female diplomat at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Menna is looking forward to answering your questions during the Q&A session.   Click here to register
Tuesday 28th June 10-10:45am	Rachel Corp, Deputy and Acting Editor, ITV News   For KS3-5/S1-6	Are you an aspiring journalist? Do you want to know what it is like to work for an award-winning television network? Watch our broadcast with Rachel Corp to learn about her insights into journalism, how we can ensure that storytelling is original and the role of technology in her industry.   Click here to register
Wednesday 29th June 2-3pm	Predict 22 talk- Naureen Khan, Chief of Staff, Accenture & Former Chair of the Central Government Council, TechUk   For KS4-5/S4-6	If you’re considering working in the fast-growing digital tech sector, this may be the broadcast for you! Naureen will be speaking about some of the exciting roles in her industry that you may never have heard about before and the work being done to close the gender gap in her industry.   Click here to register
Tuesday 5th July 10-10:45am	Predict 22 talk- Future of Flying. Siobhan Fitzpatrick, Chief Digital & Marketing Officer, Virgin Atlantic   For KS3-5/S1-6	Are you interested in aviation? Perhaps you are interested in learning more about airlines and how they work. Join us for a broadcast with Siobhan to find out how the industry has changed the way it uses technology over time and what her predictions are for the future of flying!   Click here to register
Wednesday 6th July 10:15-10:50am	Olivia Pinkey, Chief Constable, Hampshire Constabulary   For KS3-5/S1-6	Details TBC     Click here to register
Friday 8th July 2-2:45pm	Creative Careers Summer festival broadcast with Richard Waterworth, General Manager, TikTok UK   For KS3-5/S1-6	Join us for a broadcast with the General Manager of TikTok EU! Find out about Richard’s career journey and why creativity matters. Richard is excited to answer your questions during the student Q&A session.   Click here to register. This form is for the festival but it also includes this talk.

Extra Opportunities

4-8th July

SUMMER FEST 2022 For students aged 14-19 and some workshops for 11-14 years old.

Between 4-8th July, Speakers for Schools are presenting online Discovery Workshops for young people to hear from new and out of the ordinary creative career opportunities. Each day, young people will hear from employers such as Regatta, Benefit Cosmetics and speakers from different roles, to find out about the interesting work that they do. On 8th July, as part of the festival, Richard Waterworth, General Manager of TikTok EU, will be giving a broadcast about why creativity matters, and students will have the chance to ask questions.   If you are interested in registering your students for this event, please register here. More information can be found if you click on the images in this brochure. If you have any questions about this event, please email lee.wraydavies@speakersforschools.org

HOW TO JOIN THE LIVE BROADCASTS

• • Join 10 minutes before the broadcast to be ready
  • You can join without needing an account – Watch how here
  • Watch pre-recorded broadcasts from our library here. Are your students interested in careers in healthcare and nursing? Watch Gisela Abbam, Chair, British Science Association talk about how students can pursue careers in the health sector. Or Patrick Nyarumbu, Executive Director of Strategy, People & Partnerships at Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, discuss his career and the skills and qualities needed for a career in nursing.
  • We have added a page dedicated to Penguin Talks here.