The Switch

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Good luck to our final work experience cohort of the year! We hope year 10 students from @George_Greens have a great week 💜

✨ And that's a wrap on the 2024-25 academic year ✨ Thank you to all our students, teachers and volunteers for all your commitment, support and engagement. Have a wonderful summer and here's to the next academic year! ☀️

Good luck to year 12 students from @StPaulsWayTrust as they start work experience today, have a fantastic week! 👏

Costello Medical are a long-term host of work experience and in February they welcomed 4 Year 12 students from @George_Greens School for a one-week placement. 🔗Check out Costello Medical's recent experience hosting: theswitch.org/wp-content/upl…

It's Year 12 from Bow Schools' turn for work experience this week, good luck to all the employers and students! 💜

Good luck to all the year 10 students from Bow School starting work experience today! 👏

We have a big announcement to make... 🥁 We have a new CEO at The Switch! Please join us in congratulating Megan Hunter to her new role! 💜

@StPaulsCESchool @iongroup Well done StPaul's! These look amazing. 💜

Year 5 are busy completing their items for the BEE Enterprise project with @TheSwitchOrg and @iongroup The big sale is next Friday! All parents are invited.

Check out Royal London Hospital's recent experience hosting work experience students with The Switch⬇️ 🔗 theswitch.org/wp-content/upl…

Don't forget we’re part of the @coopuk Local Community Fund! 💜 Choose us and support our Numeracy and Careers Days, which build the skills and confidence in local children so they can aspire to fulfilling careers. 🔗coop.co.uk/communities?ut…

The Switch is a proud, long-term supporter and provider of Work Experience. We continue to host students with SEND, as we believe everyone deserves the chance to experience work. 🔗Read our blog about students we have supported with work experience: theswitch.org/2025/05/13/sup…

Good luck to Year 10 students from @StepneyAS as they start work experience today 👏

Eid al-Adha Mubarak from The Switch! 💜 ✨Did you know on Sunday you can visit Trafalgar Square for the annual festival celebrating Eid al-Adha for free!

Welcome back to all our students and teachers 👋

We hope all our students and teachers enjoy the May Half Term, we'll see you all soon for the final part of the year! 🌞

📢There's still time to join Team Switch as our new Work Experience Project Coordinator and make a difference in Tower Hamlets. 🔗 Find out more and apply: charityjob.co.uk/jobs/the-switc… 📅 Deadline: 28th May 2025 at 14:59 #charityjob #workexperience #charity

@DeHavilland have hosted students from Tower Hamlets since 2022 with us, providing young people with quality placements in the political monitoring space. 🔗Check out Dehavilland's recent experience hosting student, Nyela: theswitch.org/wp-content/upl…

We’re part of the @coopuk Local Community Fund! 💜 Choose us and support our Numeracy and Careers Days, which build the skills and confidence in local children so they can aspire to fulfilling careers. 🔗 Find out more and select us as your cause: coop.co.uk/communities?ut…

Welcome to Team Switch, Leanne Greaves 👏 Leanne re-joined Team Switch this month, after 9 years away from our Work Experience team, she is back to support our growing offering. 🔗 Find out more about Leanne: theswitch.org/2025/05/12/wel…