One off event - Employer Interviews - Hounsdown School, 14th July 2026 - 8:30am - 3pm

EBP South are looking for business volunteers to help at a range of events in schools, including interview ready sessions, employer interviews, and speed networking. This is a great way to share your skills with young people and help bridge the skills gap by educating and inspiring people about your industry. We provide an on the day briefing, support, and event day materials. 

There are also many additional benefits including:

The chance to give back to your local community.

The opportunity to spread awareness about your business and industry.

Increasing your self confidence.

CPD opportunities to help you develop your skills including communication, presentation & leadership skills.

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Employer Interviews 

Students will have a 10-minute interview with a Business Volunteer. EBP South will provide volunteers with a list of questions at the beginning of the event about competencies, interests etc. Volunteers are also welcome to prepare their own questions if they would like to. At the end the volunteers provide the students with feedback on their communication skills, body language, CV etc.

Each interview is 10 minutes long.

EBP South is an established social enterprise and registered charity that raises the aspirations of young people, offers insights to the world of work and inspires young people to become more enterprising and resilient.

Process:

You will need an account to register your interest for this role. Once you have registered your interest you will receive an automatic email with next steps. If you have not received this in a couple of hours, please do get in touch as it may not have registered (volunteering@hiveportsmouth.org.uk). 

You will need to respond to the "Criteria Check" email to progress with this role. 

Please check your junk email folder in case any emails end up there.  Friendly reminder that the charities/organisations emails may end up here too. 

Don't forget you can add up any volunteering hours as part of Team 100 Opportunity - Hive Portsmouth or part of the Donate 100 things challenge Opportunity

Skills

- In employment, and happy to talk about your job and its industry. 

- Able to volunteer on 14th July 2026 - 8:30am - 3pm

- Can travel independently to Hounsdown School