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Work Related Learning – IT students receive AI-focused project brief from Director of Nurses UK

2026-05-15T10:29:55+01:00May 5th, 2026|Categories: Work Experience|

As part of their work experience, Roisin Preston, Director of Nurses UK, held a live call with freelance IT students to brief them on an AI-focused project exploring ideas for integrating AI into the Nurses UK website and digital services. Students will be working for Nurses UK for the duration of the project, gaining hands-on experience in digital innovation and AI research.

Hospitality students bring festive cheer to Eridge House Care Home

2025-12-18T16:11:20+00:00December 17th, 2025|Categories: Trips, Work Experience|

Second year Level 3 Hospitality students planned and managed a Christmas event at Eridge House Care Home as part of an assignment. They arranged for Level 2 Performing Arts to sing Christmas songs and first year Level 3 BTEC Health and Social Care to support residents with Christmas Activities. Thank you to Eridge House for making us feel welcome. Students were fantastic with their contribution to the event and residents thoroughly enjoyed themselves.

Work Related Learning – Kyle Partnership works with Lvl 2 Media and I.T students on a collaborative project

2025-06-11T16:21:18+01:00June 11th, 2025|Categories: Guest Speakers, Work Experience|

Our Level 2 Media and IT students have been working hard on a live employer brief from Kyle Partnership, designing and developing websites with real-world impact! Media students showcased their creativity using WIX, delivering visually stunning designs.  IT students took coding skills to the next level, creating fully functional multi-page websites from scratch. This project demonstrated their technical expertise, project management skills, and professionalism. We were pleased to have Brian Drinkwater, Media and Entertainment Specialist from Kyle Partnership, share his insights [...]

T Level Students receiving outstanding opportunities in NHS Industry Work Placement

2025-02-13T16:16:07+00:00February 13th, 2025|Categories: Work Experience|

T Level Health students Evie and Robyn have had the fantastic opportunity to complete a work placement with the maternity team at the Conquest Hospital in Hastings. The girls are currently supporting new mothers and learning the skills needed to work in the maternity unit. They are also observing caesarean sections in the operating theatres which is a very special and memorable event. Evie and Robyn have been supported during their placement by Maternity Support Worker Pauline Parks [...]

Employer Networking – Media/Digital students attend Reverse Jobs Fair

2025-03-31T16:27:31+01:00February 4th, 2025|Categories: Guest Speakers, Work Experience|

Yesterday, we held an Employer Board for the Creative, Cultural, Media and Digital sectors, which was immediately followed by a Reverse Jobs Fair. These events aimed to strengthen the links with our local partners and to boost the work experience opportunities for our students. The day also provided an opportunity for our students to broaden their knowledge of the industry and to develop key employability skills. We would like to thank each of our partners for taking the time [...]

Work Related Learning – Bexhill College Students Secure Work Experience with Multinational Law Firm, Skadden LLP

2025-02-05T11:52:01+00:00February 3rd, 2025|Categories: Awards & Success, College News, Work Experience|

Medine Simsek and Harry Orbell, two Bexhill College students currently studying A Level Law have secured a highly coveted work placement with Skadden LLP. Skadden is an American multinational law firm headquartered in New York City. The firm has an enviable reputation within the legal world but came to the attention of the wider public in 2023 when they represented global football superstar, Lionel Messi during his transfer to Inter Miami FC. The firm received over 400 applications for [...]

Level 3 Professional Cookery Students make meals for WUTH Charity

2025-02-05T11:44:01+00:00November 23rd, 2024|Categories: Charity Work & Conservation, Work Experience|

The Level 3 Diploma in Professional Cookery students were given the task of taking the ingredients provided, all donated by the WUTH charity (Warming up the Homeless), and creating two dishes that where nutritional, hot, suitable to be served in takeaway containers and tasted good.  One dish was to be based on a meat protein and the other based on a vegetarian diet.  The task was set by the charities Executive chef, Bes.  The students came up with the [...]

Bexhill College student Caden Crouch participates in the September London and Milan Fashion Week

2024-04-16T10:28:24+01:00October 31st, 2023|Categories: Awards & Success, Work Experience|Tags: , , |

Bexhill College student Caden Crouch completed work experience at the London Fashion Week earlier in the year, over the 17th and 18th of February. Following on from this, Caden has since participated in the recent London and Milan Fashion Week that took place throughout September. His involvement spanned over eight events, working behind the scenes on production and dressed models. During his time, Caden continued networking, engaging with hundreds of people, resulting in Caden appearing as a guest at [...]

Work-Related Learning: Business and Economics students Become Social Entrepeneurs

2024-01-09T14:12:47+00:00July 6th, 2023|Categories: College News, Work Experience|Tags: , , |

Business and Economics students were set a work related learning task by entrepreneur Phil Kasumu whereby they embarked on a challenge to use their entrepreneurial prowess to turn a £1 loan into a profit with the profits raised going to the Bexhill Food Bank to help those in need within the community. Claire McMaster of Working Options kindly fed back to us; “we are delighted to have been able to work with Business and Economics students at Bexhill College [...]

Work-Related Learning: Economics WEX in the 21st Century

2024-01-09T09:47:04+00:00July 6th, 2023|Categories: Guest Speakers, Work Experience|Tags: |

Four Year 13 Economics students took part in some supervised work experience: a joint initiative of the Royal Economic Society and the University of Sussex. Completed in person at the University Campus and remotely, Alan Anil, Ka (Elizabeth) Chan, Peter Nagle, and Oliver Hayward were trained by Professor Gabriella Cagliesi and her team of expert academics to learn research techniques and get to grips with the brief. During the first week, they worked on producing a video on the contribution of [...]

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