Application deadline: 23rd June 2023
Ages: 14 - 19
12th July 2023 - 12th July 2023
09:00 - 15:00
Thakeham
Application deadline: 23rd June 2023
Ages: 14 - 19
12th July 2023 - 12th July 2023
09:00 - 15:00
Join us for an informative and fun day exploring all the construction sector has to offer - it's not just about building!
Session runs 9am - 3pm.
About Thakeham:
Thakeham are a sustainable, infrastructure-led placemaker working across the South. We are community creators with a zero carbon focus. Thakeham is passionate about our people and the places that we build with family, community and wellbeing at the heart of all we do.
Our business divides into three key areas:
We are one of the largest strategic land promoters in the South-East, a HBF 5* House Builder and a leading partnership developer, working for Councils and Housing Associations to deliver exceptional quality homes.
Here at Thakeham, we believe we have a responsibility to help, inspire and nurture future generations. Whether it’s through our climate action principles, our educational programmes or the way we build our communities, we feel passionately about the growth of young people and of talent in our industry.
We will explore the varied career paths and disciplines available in construction, including design planning, sustainability and marketing. The day will include:
- Careers insight talks and Q&A sessions with senior managers
- Workplace virtual tours
- Fun and interactive tasks based on a real development
- The opportunity to build employability skills such as good communication, presentation skills and team working.
For schools, this will contribute to Gatsby benchmark 5 & 6 requirements.
When applying, answer the following questions
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