Careers in Transport Project

Young Volunteer projects are a fun and creative way to get work experience, by leading, developing and delivering a project with London Transport Museum.

Careers in Transport Project

Aged 18-25? Interested in careers in transport and infrastructure?
Join our Careers in Transport project at London Transport Museum.

What will I do on the project? 

• Research and evaluate what resources are available to help job seekers match their skills to careers 

• Use this research to develop and design a creative activity or resource and deliver it at our Skills Late careers fair 

• Work with other young people to match their valuable skills to careers and opportunities in transport 

What is Skills Late? 

A hands-on and interactive evening event giving you a kick start towards some of the UK’s most in demand jobs, featuring transport and infrastructure employers with live and upcoming vacancies, all looking for London’s future talent. 

What can I gain from participating? 

• Understanding of different careers in transport and infrastructure and the routes to access these careers 

• How to come up with activities that are creative and engaging 

• Build your network and work with transport and infrastructure employers 

• Learn a range of communication, team work, presentation, reflection and evaluation skills that will support your own career journey 

• CV workshop and signposting towards work Continued support and guidance into employment and further opportunities 

• An accredited Bronze Arts Award qualification 

• Travel reimbursed (Zones 1-6) and lunch provided 

What are the dates? 

Induction day: 25 September 2018, 10:30-16:30

1 – 5 October 2018, 16:00-17:00 

14 November 2018, 16:00-19:00

15 November 2018, 15:00-21:00

16 November 2018, 13:00-17:30

Additional dates to be confirmed during the project.

How do I apply? 

• Call us on 020 7565 7457 to talk about why you’re interested or email [email protected] with four bullet points explaining why you are interested e.g. are you looking for work experience, are you interested in a career in transport, are you interested in working with other young people? 

• The deadline is 20 September 2018 at 16:00. 

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London Transport Museum Young People's Skills Programme

London Transport Museum Young People's Skills Programme

London Transport Museum (LTM) has been delivering Young Volunteer projects for 7 years, as part of our Young People’s Skills Programme (YPSP). YPSP uses the collection at London Transport Museum linking it to Transport for London to provide access to a range of inspiring and fun activities that meet the needs of young Londoners.

We offer various opportunities for diverse groups of young people to develop and deliver a meaningful project with the Museum. Throughout the year we recruit for Young Volunteer projects. As part of these projects you can gain a Bronze Arts Award!

For updates about our Young Volunteer projects you can follow the @ltmuseumyouth twitter.

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