Year 12 BT Employability Day Letter

Two male Post-16 students are seen smiling together outdoors on a grass area of the academy grounds.

Dear Parent/Carer,

BT Group Employability Day

I am delighted to inform you about an exciting opportunity for our Year 12 students to participate in an Employability Day hosted by the BT Group at their central London offices. This event is designed to equip students with essential skills and insights for their transition into the world of work. The BT Group’s Get Work Ready events are led by careers experts and company employees who will engage our students in a series of real-world-inspired activities, challenges, and resources. These experiences are crafted to empower students as they prepare to take the next steps in their journey, whether it be further education, entering the workforce, or pursuing other aspirations.

Event Details:

  • Date: Wednesday 21st February
  • Time: 9:30AM – 3:00PM
  • Location: BT Group, 1 Braham Street, London  E1 8EE 

Students should arrive at the Academy at the normal start time of 8:30am on Wednesday 21st February, in their usual professional attire. They will travel to the BT Group’s London office with a member of Academy staff, and return to the Academy after the event.

Participation in this Employability Day promises to be an enriching and valuable experience for our students, providing them with practical insights and tools to navigate their future endeavours successfully. We strongly encourage all Year 12 students to take advantage of this opportunity.

Please fill in the Google Form by Monday 19th February to confirm your child’s attendance.

We believe that this event will greatly benefit our students in making informed decisions about their future career paths. If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact hawking@thehalleyacademy.org.uk

Yours faithfully,
Ms I Ruthven | Deputy Head of Franklin School