{"id":1616,"date":"2022-05-05T10:44:51","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T10:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/researchoffice\/?p=1616"},"modified":"2022-11-14T10:13:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T10:13:52","slug":"westminster-community-consultancy-programme-wccp-information-for-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/researchoffice\/westminster-community-consultancy-programme-wccp-information-for-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Westminster Community Consultancy Programme (WCCP) – Information for Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Students! Looking for paid work experience? Apply now for the Westminster Communities Consultancy Programme<\/strong><\/p>\n

Work with other students on a real-life consultancy project with a UK business, charity or social enterprise, part of the University of Westminster community.<\/p>\n

APPLY HERE by Wednesday 7th December<\/a><\/h2>\n
What is WCCP?<\/strong>
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The WCCP gives you the opportunity to work in a team solving a problem faced by charities and social enterprises within the UK. Gain paid experience working with a client whilst receiving support from a University of Westminster super visor. You’ll get started at the launch training session, have pre-arranged client meetings to keep you on track, and then present your findings and recommendations to the client. You’ll be paid \u00a312.47 per hour on-completion of your project.<\/p>\n

WCCP is open to all current University of Westminster students:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Autumn WCCP<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Wednesday 19th October – Wednesday 30th November (42 hours\/7 weeks = 6 hours per week)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Sunday 2nd October<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Wednesday 5th October<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Spring WCCP<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Wednesday 25th January – Wednesday 15th March (48 hours\/8 weeks = 6 hours per week)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Sunday 27th November<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Wednesday 7th December<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Participants on this programme must have good availability for training, client meetings and teamwork during standard office hours, 9am-5pm Monday \u2013 Friday during the programme dates. Please make sure you are eligible and can commit to this time before applying. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability, mental health condition or caring responsibility. If you are successfully shortlisted to group assessment stage, you\u2019ll be given further details about programme timings.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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What can you gain from the WCCP?<\/strong><\/p>