Work experience helps you test out a career and build new skills. It is also a great way to impress future employers. Find local work experience opportunities in Cardiff:
Gain real-world insight into working at the BBC and explore careers in Business, Data, Digital, Technology, Engineering, Operations, Journalism, and Production. This virtual work experience helps you discover the path that best matches your skills, interests, and career goals.
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Start your work experience journey with British Airways. Explore aviation careers through online learning, mentor chats, and behind-the-scenes experiences. From engineering to customer service, gain skills, insight, and inspiration to take your first step into the future of aviation.
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Discover is our work experience offering that has virtual and in person elements to give you a unique opportunity to explore what makes Rolls-Royce a business that has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century.
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Join us for a short-term (up to three weeks) unpaid opportunity. Gain insight into transport careers, build skills, and gain practical experience to kick-start your career.
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Welsh National Opera offers valuable work experience opportunities, providing hands-on exposure to the performing arts industry through various roles in production, administration, and creative teams for aspiring professionals.
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Placements are a great way to gain valuable work experience and learn new skills. At Amgueddfa Cymru we offer many types of placement. Click here to find out more.
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Explore engineering, design, and project management with AtkinsRéalis. Dive into consultancy, transportation, infrastructure, aerospace, technology, and more. Discover how these fields collaborate to tackle humanity's greatest challenges.
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Interested in gaining valuable work experience? Explore a company dedicated to inspiring the next generation of innovators for a sustainable future. Deciding your future path can be tough, so we offer insights into working life to help you make informed choices.
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This programme is designed for those aspiring to shape the built-environment industry, creating a cleaner, greener, safer world for future generations. Whether you're a school leaver, graduate, professional, or undergrad seeking a placement, we offer tailored opportunities to help your career goals.
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A well-supervised but independent placement relating to an area of science, quantitative social science, computing, technology, engineering or maths - or a combination!
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Take a look at what the Mullany Fund mentors have to say about their chosen careers. They provide some useful insight into specific careers and will also help to give you a virtual experience of a ‘day in the life’ of a relevant job.
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Enhance your woodworking skills and become a responsible qualified carpenter with this free online training course.
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This free plumbing course will teach you the necessary skills you need to kick off your plumbing career in no time at all.
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Learn the theories, safe practices and proven procedures of the electrical trade with this free online training course.
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Boom Cymru are taking work experience enquiries for young people looking to get in to the film and TV production sector.
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Explore a range of unique work experience placements in the construction industry with Willmott Dixon.
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The University Health Board has a wide range of work experience placements for school students and young adults within the Cardiff and Vale area. View a list of opportunities available...
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Complete our work experience programme and get a step closer to a career in creative. In this 5 step programme we'll introduce you to real careers and real people as you learn more about what goes into the thriving creative industry that you see around you.
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We support unemployed people facing health conditions, disabilities or other barriers through employment mentoring, skills development, interview preparation, job matching, employer introductions, and ongoing workplace support to help them secure and sustain paid employment.
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What we offer - Wellbeing support, Drawing and Creative Workshops, Gaming & Sharing Memes, Online & In-person Meet-ups, Video Calls & Text Chat, Issue Based Support, A chance to meet new people & share your ideas. Get Involved! A Digital Youth Club at your Fingertips!
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Passionate about photography or keen to learn? Join our Photography Course at Eastmoors Youth Centre for young people aged 16–25. Develop your skills, unleash your creativity, and work towards an Agored Cymru photography qualification. Spaces are limited, so sign up today!
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Reception plays a vital role in supporting company classes, community activities, and administration. We seek an organised, friendly, self-motivated individual who shares our values, respects diversity, and helps maintain an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone.
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