Searching for your first job? Navigating your next steps? You’re not doing it alone.
Join us as we explore key questions about the world of work with insight and discussion from young people, employers, and industry professionals. You can expect practical advice and guidance, lots of learning, and a focus on overcoming barriers to employment.
Brought to you by EY Foundation. Follow us on Instagram @ey_foundation and LinkedIn. Find us at https://eyfoundation.com/uk/en/home.html
What does social mobility mean to you? | Careers Unlocked: Ep. 12
In a special episode to mark Social Mobility Day, host Kathryn is joined by Edel and Natalie to discuss what social mobility means on a personal and societal level.
Listen to hear their journeys, what employers can do to support social mobility, and what advice they would like to share with young people starting out in their careers.
Thanks to Edel Harris (EY Foundation Chair), Natalie Stuart (EY Foundation Youth Advisory Board member) and Kathryn Eastwood (EY Foundation Director of Income and Employer Partnerships).
What are you enjoying (or not)? What question should we consider next? Email the team at communications@eyfoundation.ey.com. (mailto:communications@eyfoundation.ey.com)
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Find out more about Social Mobility Day: https://socialmobilityday.com/ (https://socialmobilityday.com/)
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26 Apr 2024
Financial literacy: side hustles | Careers Unlocked: Minisode 11A
Our minisodes provide quick answers to your questions.
This week, we’ve got the last in a three-part financial literacy series covering topics associated with banking, managing your taxes and personal finance. Some of these topics can be daunting but we’ve got an expert on hand to provide clarity. Today, we’re talking about side hustles.
Thanks to Kathryn Eastwood (EY Foundation Director of Income and Employer Partnerships) and Simon Morykin (HMRC's Broadcast Team).
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What are you enjoying (or not)? What question should we consider next? Email the team at communications@eyfoundation.ey.com. (mailto:communications@eyfoundation.ey.com)
12 Apr 2024
What career opportunities are there in the banking sector? | Careers Unlocked: Ep. 11
The banking sector supports both the national economy and businesses and individuals to manage their finances. It's an area that offers a wide array of roles ranging from customer service to corporate finance, providing extensive career opportunities. In addition, rapid digitalisation and innovation is reshaping this sector, presenting new ways for young people to grow, learn, and develop.
Join host Kathryn and guests Joanne and John as they discuss how these changes are affecting young people’s career progression in banking and what the sector is doing to recruit and retain new talent.
Thanks to Joanne Murphy (Chartered Banker Institute Chief Operating Officer), John Walker (EY Foundation alumni and Youth Advisory Board member) and Kathryn Eastwood (EY Foundation Director of Income and Employer Partnerships).
What are you enjoying (or not)? What question should we consider next? Email the team at communications@eyfoundation.ey.com. (mailto:communications@eyfoundation.ey.com)
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - 03:06: Introduction
03:06 - 05:50: What do young people think about the banking sector?
05:50 - 10:05: Perceptions of the sector
10:05 - 11:34: Barriers
11:34 - 16:05: What attracts young people to the sector?
16:05 - 19:35: What does the sector have to offer young people?
19:35 - 25:13: Skills employers are looking for
25:13 - 31:48: Tech & the future of banking
31:49 - 39:01: Advice for entering the sector
39:01 - 41:48: Habits for success
41:48 - 42:47: Wrap up
Links to anything mentioned:
Banking apprenticeships (https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/accountancy-banking-and-finance/top-uk-banking-apprenticeships#:~:text=Lloyds%20Banking%20Group%20-%20apprenticeships%20are,from%20one%20to%20three%20years.)
Chartered Banker Institute membership (https://www.charteredbanker.com/membership/about-membership.html)
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