1. Cardinal Hume Catholic School
Martin Errington
Cardinal Hume Catholic School

2. CARDINAL HUME CATHOLIC SCHOOL

3. Mentoring at Bond Dickinson
HOW IT WORKED:
Students from Cardinal Hume worked with mentors at Bond Dickinson as part of national scheme called PRIME
Monthly sessions each lasting one afternoon.
Sessions covered aspects of following a career in Law but a key focus was on preparing students through the development of key skills and attributes required by employers.

4. Outcomes Understanding of a professional environment
Increased confidence
Focus on aspirations
Communication skills
Decision making
Independent thinking
Context and reason for learning
“That could be me”

5. TMT Challenge at Deloitte
HOW IT WORKED:
Team of students worked on a technology based challenge – designed an interactive app called ‘Clash Rooms’.
Designed the app together with staff from Deloitte.
Prepared presentation.
Delivered to Deloitte Head Office and representatives from major industry.
Competed against other schools from around UK.
Deloitte also work with Cardinal Hume students to offer mentoring and guidance.
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6. Outcomes Teamwork Help and advice from industry
Taking us out of our comfort zone.
Problem solving.
Working to tight deadlines.
Presenting ourselves to employers.
Developing a ‘can-do’ attitude.
Thinking on our feet.