By Saida Welcome back! We’ve got another segment of job hacks to share with you all. Over the years, I have found it to be hard to find the fine line of balance between work and life – and the older and more independent I become, I find myself scrambling...
By Saida Mahamed Picture this, you’re being interviewed for your dream job and it’s going well. The interviewer then turns to you and asks, “have you got any questions for me?”. We’ve all been there – wondering what exactly the right answer to this...
Our mission at Making The Leap is to support young people from socially diverse backgrounds, in their journeys to accessing great careers. This year we launched our very first Virtual Work Experience in schools in partnership with Kraft-Heinz and we were extremely...
By Saida Mahamed What are employability skills? They are a set of attributes that clues employers in to how ’employable’ you are. These skills are also crucial in helping to maintain your career, helping you to further develop professionally....
Our first masterclass of 2021 was on ‘Demystifying Well-being and Mental Health’, expertly delivered by our Making The Leap in-house counsellor, Lillie Stoute. Lillie is a drama-therapist (art psychotherapist). She has worked in social care for over 30 years in a...
