We Are Change was our very first initiative and the reason behind The Verve Foundation itself being formed; to help reduce unemployment and, more specifically, to increase talent entering financial services.
We know that a career in finance can seem inaccessible for someone outside of the industry. Most employers want someone with experience (difficult to get without a helping hand) or qualifications (costly, whichever route you go down) not to mention that the array of roles available within the industry appears to be some kind of closely guarded secret, and the perception of the industry is somewhat ‘pale, male and stale’!
We’re here to break all of those barriers down… Introducing We Are Change!
Our programme is for anyone outside of the financial services industry. And that’s it! We don’t care if you don’t have a degree, if you don’t have any experience, if you aren’t the stereotypical person who works in finance; all we’re looking for is:
In order to successfully complete the course, please ensure you can commit to the following:
We believe the key to success is having a supportive community around you. There will be many opportunities to become part of the community, including:
We aim to run 4 cohorts per calendar year, so if you’ve missed out on the current intake, we’ll just pop your application onto our waiting list!
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