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Employer Encounter: Sussex Police speak to our Uniformed Services Students

2024-11-12T14:32:46+00:00November 11th, 2024|Categories: Public Services, Uncategorized|

On Wednesday 6th November, our Level 2 and Level 3 uniformed services students were joined by members of Sussex Police, who delivered an extremely informative presentation to our students. The talk included a range of topics, including the different pathways into the police, the application and training process they would have to go through and also the different careers that are available to students within the police. The range of experiences and stories told by the members of Sussex [...]

Employer Encounter: Uniformed Services students visit Longmoor Military Base

2024-11-12T14:31:37+00:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Public Services, Uncategorized|

Recently, our Level 2 and Level 3 uniformed service students attended a brilliant day at Longmoor Military Base, where they took part in a day of activities that tested their teamwork, leadership and physical fitness. The activities included paintballing with the rifle regiment, a fitness circuit with an army PTI and camouflaging up to creep up on the enemy. Each of the 8 stations on the day were led by specialist army personnel, which also gave the students the [...]

Employer Encounter: Public Services students visited by the British Army

2023-12-06T15:15:46+00:00December 6th, 2023|Categories: Guest Speakers, Public Services|Tags: |

Our Level 2 and Level 3 Public Services students were joined by the British Army who delivered a fully interactive Roadshow event at Bexhill College. This event was arranged by Headquarters South East in Aldershot and delivered by a team of serving personnel from the British Army’s high readiness Brigade.   Students undertook a range of activities which included a short brief about the British Army and careers and some physical battlefield challenges. Students also participated in team and [...]

Employer Encounter: Year 1 Uniformed Services Students Visit Longmoor Military Training Camp

2023-11-09T14:47:20+00:00October 30th, 2023|Categories: Public Services, Trips|Tags: , |

First-year Level 3 Extended Diploma protective service group recently travelled to Longmoor Military Training Camp, where they took part in a day of activities that tested their teamwork, leadership, and physical fitness. The activities included providing medical support to injured casualties, paintballing, a fitness circuit, and exploring different types of explosives as well as the equipment used to detect these explosives. Each of the 8 stations were led by specialist army personnel, which also gave the students the opportunity [...]

Sport and Public Services Employer Engagement Event

2023-10-24T12:21:55+01:00October 13th, 2023|Categories: Events & Performances, Public Services, Sport|Tags: , |

Recently, the Bexhill College Sports Department welcomed a range of employers from the Sport and Public Service sector for an employment engagement event. The day was an opportunity for employers to provide guidance on how students can be best prepared for employment whilst also discussing a range of work experience opportunities for the students. Current Level 3 Sport student Erin Todd delivered a short presentation on her own experiences of work experience at Eastbourne Borough last summer. Refreshments were [...]

Bexhill College Teaching Assistant Represents East Sussex Scouts At The King’s Coronation

2023-08-01T14:25:39+01:00May 15th, 2023|Categories: Charity Work & Conservation, Public Services|

Earlier this month, Bexhill College Creative Arts teaching assistant Gabe Jones was selected to represent East Sussex Scouts at the Coronation of King Charles III. Having been through the different levels of the Scouting Association his entire life, Gabe started as a Beaver and progressed to an adult leader when he turned 18. He volunteers as a Cub leader in his hometown of Uckfield, where they teach young people skills for life. These skills range from camping, cooking, acting, [...]

Employer Encounter: RNLI Water Safety Presentation To Year 1 Protective Service Students

2023-10-10T09:19:17+01:00May 12th, 2023|Categories: Charity Work & Conservation, Guest Speakers, Public Services|Tags: , |

All first-year Level 3 protective service students had a visit from local lifeguards working with the RNLI. They were given an informative talk on water safety and also given guidance on how to apply to gain an NVBLQ to become a beach lifeguard. Students were then given the chance to see some of their emergency response equipment and ask questions to the lifeguards. Thank you to our guest speakers for taking the time to attend and share their knowledge [...]

Employer Encounter: Careers Presentation By Sussex Police Neighbourhood Youth Officer

2023-10-10T09:16:56+01:00May 9th, 2023|Categories: Enrichment, Guest Speakers, Public Services|Tags: |

Last week, Neighbourhood Youth Officer DB992 from Sussex Police visited the College to speak to our students about her role within the organisation, careers within the police force, potential pathways for first years, and what to expect when applying for a role within the force. We would like to thank Neighbourhood Youth Officer DB992 for taking the time to attend and provide valuable insights for our students.

Huw Merriman MP Visits Bexhill College T Level Building

2023-10-10T08:56:47+01:00May 2nd, 2023|Categories: Guest Speakers, Health & Social Care, Politics & Law, Public Services|Tags: , |

Huw Merriman MP visited Bexhill College touring the College's T Level building with its industry-standard teaching rooms and equipment. He had the opportunity to observe T Level Health students developing the skills required for their NHS placements and talk to students and staff about how T Levels are delivered at the College.

Employer Encounter: Army Lecture And Command Tasks For Public Services Students

2023-10-10T09:13:55+01:00January 27th, 2023|Categories: Public Services|Tags: |

Yesterday, the Army visited the Public Services students, starting with a very informative lecture about the benefits of joining the Army as well as the different career routes that they offer. The talk was followed by a test of leadership and communication skills through various command tasks.

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