A Day In The Life Of...
A Day in the Life Of...
Discover careers. Meet employers. Explore your future.
Have you ever wondered what it's really like to work in a particular industry?
Our A Day in the Life Of... workshops give you the chance to step behind the scenes, meet local employers and gain valuable insight into a range of careers and sectors. These sessions are designed to help you make informed decisions about your future while building confidence, knowledge and connections.
What to Expect
Each workshop is led by employers and industry professionals who share their experiences, explain the roles available within their organisation and provide practical advice on how to stand out when applying for jobs.
Depending on the employer, you may have the opportunity to:
- Visit a workplace and see what happens behind the scenes
- Meet staff and hear about their career journeys
- Learn about current job vacancies and training opportunities
- Find out what employers are really looking for
- Ask questions in a relaxed and informal setting
- Gain valuable insight to strengthen your CV and future applications
Many participants have secured interviews, training opportunities and employment directly through these workshops.
Employers We've Worked With
We've partnered with a wide range of employers who are passionate about supporting local people into work, including:
- Pink Boutique
- St Cuthbert's Care
- Foresight
- Keepmoat Homes
- Newcastle University
- Edwards Commercial Cleaning
- Tesco
- Tidying Tyneside
Each session offers a unique opportunity to learn about a different sector and explore career paths you may never have considered.
Why Attend?
Our A Day in the Life Of... workshops can help you to:
- Explore different industries and careers
- Build confidence and professional networks
- Gain insider knowledge from employers
- Learn about training and progression opportunities
- Improve your understanding of workplace expectations
- Take positive steps towards employment
Interested in a Particular Industry?
We're always looking to introduce new sectors and employers to our programme. If there's a career area you'd like to learn more about, we'd love to hear from you.
Are You an Employer?
We're always keen to work with employers who want to showcase their industry, meet potential candidates and support local people into meaningful employment.
To find out more, contact us at info@rhwe.org
“The course was unique, resourceful and essential to me in acquiring the motivation and skills for the job.”
St Cuthbert's Care workshop
“My favourite part of the day was communicating with new people and learning new things.”
Newcastle University workshop
“I feel more positive and ready for the industry after the session. I know this is what I want to do now."
Keepmoat Homes workshop
"Today's workshop has been very informative, not only talking about cleaning roles but also other jobs and how I need to change how I apply for jobs. Very motivational and informative."
Edwards Commercial Cleaning workshop