POSTED November 20, 2023
Hear from one our Year 12 Media Studies students about their 3-day Work Experience placement at NBC Universal, November 2023. Tuesday 31st October 2023: On the very first day of our experience, we were welcomed and greeted by the lovely HR and Talent team and we were presented by a wonderful cooperate breakfast! We were […]
POSTED September 27, 2023
We welcomed Dominique to Team Switch this month as one of our new Project Coordinators for our Work Experience programme. Dominique has joined us as part of the Charity Works scheme, alongside Ilana Estreich. They will be both be working on continuing our newly returned Work Experience offer. Find out more about Dominique: Tell us […]
POSTED September 26, 2023
We welcomed Ilana to Team Switch this month as one of our new Project Coordinators for our Work Experience programme. Ilana has joined alongside Dominique Hegarty from the Charity Works scheme, they will be continuing to develop and manage our newly returned Work Experience offer. Find out more about Ilana: Tell us a bit about […]
POSTED July 19, 2023
We welcomed Jemima to Team Switch this month as a our new Project Lead for Primary School Schemes. Jemima will be managing all our partner schemes, including Reading, Number and Writing Partners. Find out more about Jemima below: Tell us a bit about yourself? Hello! I’m Jemima and I am covering the role of Project […]
POSTED May 17, 2023
Numeracy is important for the future academic success of a young person and provides them with vital life skills, and at The Switch, we have numerous programmes that put numbers at their core. From Abacus to Number Partners to Money Matters, our young people build confidence with numbers and learn about their real life importance. […]
POSTED April 21, 2023
Eid Mubarak from Team Switch and our Work Experience students from Mulberry Stepney Green Maths, Computing and Science College who created celebratory cards during their work experience placement with us in March using Canva. Students spent a week at our office in March working across our teams to learn about how charities work, including our […]
POSTED March 10, 2023
This month we welcomed Asad Jamil to team Switch as our new Alumni Project Coordinator in our Secondary Team. Asad joins at a crucial time for our Alumni project as we recently launched our Alumni Portal. Asad joins us as part of the Jack Petchey Internship Programme with 30 other interns from different youth organisations […]
POSTED November 28, 2022
Here at The Switch we love reading the letters between our Writing Partners. This month we featured a wonderful letter one of our volunteers received from their partner at St Mary and St Michael Catholic Primary School in our newsletter, Heads Up. The pupil’s letter also included a chapter of the pupil’s story about a […]
POSTED October 19, 2022
This month we welcomed Claire Latham to team Switch as our new Administrator in our Primary Team. Find out more about Claire below. Tell us a bit about yourself? I’m returning to work after a career break spent looking after my little boy who is nearly 4 but most of my career has been spent […]
POSTED October 6, 2022
This month we welcomed Hafiz Rahman to team Switch as one of our new Project Coordinators in our recently returned Work Experience team. Hafiz is joining our Secondary Team and is taking part in the Charity Works Graduate Scheme. Find out more about Hafiz below. Tell us a bit about yourself? Fairly recent graduate from […]
