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Could you inspire home building’s next generation of talent?


The home building STEM ambassador programme encourages people working in the industry to volunteer their time to take part in a range of activities to introduce the next generation to careers in home building.


Apply to become an ambassador

Find out more and apply to become a STEM ambassador so you can represent the home building industry and your profession.

Register your organisation

Register your organisation with STEM Learning's ambassador programme for access to your personalised employer dashboard and resources.

Request a home building ambassador

Work for a school or college, or overseeing a careers event? Register with STEM Learning to request the attendance of a home building STEM ambassador.

Join an onboarding call ahead of applying to support a successful application



Ambassadors support our work in attracting more people to join the home building industry by raising awareness of the different jobs, entry routes and career prospects available in home building. The programme is delivered in partnership with STEM Learning and Go Construct to increase the development and engagement opportunities available.

We host regular onboarding sessions to give you an overview of what to expect from being an ambassador, as well as guidance on completing your application. The sessions are around an hour long and you'll also hear from existing ambassadors.

Upcoming onboarding information sessions

23 Oct, 2025 (2 p.m. - 3 p.m.)

Home Building Ambassador Onboarding Session 23/10/25

20 Jan, 2026 (11 a.m. - noon)

Home Building Ambassador Onboarding Session 20/01/26

16 Apr, 2026 (11 a.m. - noon)

Home Building Ambassador Onboarding Session 16/04/26


Frequently asked questions


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Who can become a home building STEM ambassador?
Anybody who works within the home building industry who is 17+ can become an ambassador. We are looking for passionate individuals who are confident speaking with young people about their experiences, providing information on jobs available and inspiring their future career choices.

Ambassadors receive training to support your public speaking skills and network effectively, as well as access to many resources.

To be part of the home building STEM ambassadors scheme you will need to be registered and approved as a STEM ambassador. The application process includes a free DBS check.
What does a home building STEM ambassador do?
STEM ambassadors take part in engagement activity, representing the home building industry at educational events throughout the UK. Activities could include:
  • Delivering a talk to a class of students or at an assembly
  • Running a stand at a careers fair
  • Leading practical workshops
  • Supporting teachers to develop activities and resources
  • Providing mentorship to new starters
What is the difference between a Go Construct STEM ambassador and a home building STEM ambassador?
We’ve joined up with Go Construct and STEM Learning to offer resources and training to develop ambassadors working in home building specifically. Although there is overlap between different industries within the construction sector, we feel it’s important to showcase the specific benefits of choosing a career in home building.
Does becoming a STEM ambassador count towards my CPD?
Yes, volunteering as a home building STEM ambassador does count towards your CPD as it will give you access to book on to a range of CPD accredited activities.
How do I sign up to become an ambassador?
Our home building STEM ambassadors scheme is part of STEM Learning’s ambassador programme. Therefore, you must apply to become a STEM ambassador first. Once approved, you can represent the industry at events and activities.

How to apply:
What are the organisational benefits of employees taking part in the programme?
When employees become home building STEM ambassadors, they support the industry while promoting your brand. They gain skills, training, and networking opportunities—benefits that can enhance their day-to-day roles and support your own outreach activities.