Hospital work-shadowing application window
Apply during the autumn application window for a work-shadowing placement at Cambridge University Hospitals.
- Ages 16–17
- Deadline 30 November 2026
- Free
- Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge
Opportunities for ages 13 to 17
Work experience, volunteering, courses and competitions in Cambridge
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Work experience in Cambridge
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Browse competitionsHospital work experience at Royal Papworth
Observe and work alongside hospital professionals across clinical and non-clinical services.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge
Amazon Future Careers Experience
Explore Amazon careers in computing, engineering, digital technology and operations through a self-paced virtual experience.
- Ages 14–17
- Free
- Online
Barclays LifeSkills online work experience
Build workplace skills through online activities and sessions with Barclays employees.
- Ages 14–17
- Free
- Online
Barnardo's charity-store volunteering
Volunteer in retail, customer support, stock-room or selected online-research roles and build workplace skills.
- Ages 14–17
- Free
- Barnardo's stores across the UK
Work experience and insight programmes at BDO
Wondering what it's like to work at BDO? Explore our insight days and early career programs for valuable experience.
- Ages 16–17
- Free
- Online
British Red Cross youth volunteer placements
Apply for short-term youth placements, retail roles and other community volunteering with training and support.
- Ages 15–17
- Free
- Roles across the UK
Cats Protection charity-shop volunteer
Build retail, customer-service and merchandising experience while raising money for cat welfare.
- Ages 14–17
- Free
- Participating Cats Protection shops in Great Britain
Deloitte Explore Work
Complete virtual professional-services modules and simulated client challenges at your own pace.
- Ages 13–16
- Starts 1 July 2026
- Free
- Online
Immerse Education Essay Competition 2027
Choose from more than twenty university-style subject questions and write a referenced academic essay for the chance to receive a full or partial scholarship for an Immerse programme.
- Ages 13–17
- Deadline 25 October 2026
- Starts 3 August 2026
- Free
- Online