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CAREERS HUB
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A fundamental aim of the BGS Alumni Community website is to aid professional networking between BGS alumni, and identify those willing to support current students and younger alumni with their career aspirations. We'd love to hear about your success stories and equally any challenges which you may have had to overcome in your career journey. So please share your stories with us either by submitting a story via the website or by emailing alumni@burygrammar.com
Kevan Hankinson (Class of 1989) Partner, Butcher & Barlow LLP.
Please note that this recording was made in November 2021 and subsequently, the qualification system mentioned in the recording has been altered*
You can use the BGS Alumni Community Mentoring and Advice facility to find and message a potential mentor in an industry, function, or location of interest to you. You may be looking for a longer-term mentoring relationship or you may just need some specific advice. If you can't find a match try adjusting your search criteria or browse our featured mentors below.
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