Career engagement at schools

We work with local schools and groups to provide impartial advice and showcase the many career opportunities we offer.

School visits

We can provide your students with an insight into the career opportunities we offer by:

  • attending your career fair
  • holding an assembly at your school
  • giving a presentation to your class
  • arranging a talk from a technical speaker.
Early Careers Representative Talking to Group

Employability skill sessions

We can help your students prepare for their future careers through:

  • CV workshops with a focus on CV writing
  • interview workshops where they can learn key skills
  • speed interview sessions to help them gain more experience
  • mentoring sessions from key members of our business
  • team building activities to help develop their social skills.
Female Apprentice Sat At A Desk

Early career opportunities

We also help students start their careers in the water industry through our:

Young People's Panel member talking to Wessex Water employee

Get in touch

If you are interested in any of our school visits or skill sessions, please email earlycareers@wessexwater.co.uk.

Additional support for schools

Water and sewage education support for primary schools

Our education sessions, tours and resources for primary schools (KS1 and KS2) cover topics in the national curriculum such as water, sewage and the environment.

Water and sewage education support for secondary schools

Our education sessions, tours and resources for secondary schools (KS3 and KS4) cover topics in the national curriculum such as water, sewage and the environment.

Colleges and universities

Explore our services and resources for colleges, sixth form classes and universities.