Discover: Behind The Scenes - Derby, UK
Job Description
Discover: Behind the Scenes
Duration: 4 days, Tuesday 21st – Friday 24th July or Tuesday 11th – Friday 14th August
Location: Derby
Behind-the-Scenes at Rolls-Royce
Curious about how global companies really operate and what skills you’ll need to succeed in the world of work? Discover: Behind the Scenes is a 4-day, on-site experience designed to help you build your future skills, boost your employability and explore where your ambitions could take you.
At Rolls-Royce we power, protect and connect people everywhere. From advanced engineering to cutting edge business acumen and digital innovation, we’re shaping the future. This is your chance to be a part of that.
What you’ll be doing:
- Explore behind-the-scenes at Rolls-Royce, finding out more about how a global organisation works and what it takes to make our work happen
- Build future-ready skills such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving and professional confidence
- Collaborate on a team project, from initial challenge to final professional presentation
- Experience real-world engineering and innovation through hands-on activities, model engines and interactive tech
- Connect with current apprentices through networking sessions and Q&As
- Strengthen your employability with workshops focused on applications, personal development and apprenticeships at Rolls-Royce
Who can apply?
We’re looking for passionate, motivated students in Year 11 and Year 12 to be part of this opportunity.
To take part, you’ll need to:
- Be able to commit to all 4 days of the programme (including travel if you’re not local to site)
- Complete the ‘Future Ready Skills’ module on our virtual work experience platform, Discover: On Demand
- Provide written permission from your school or college confirming you’re able to attend
Closing Date: Sunday 21st June, 2026
Rolls-Royce is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for the opportunity without regard to any protected characteristics.