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Whats on Advance

Whats on Advance

Student Sign-Up & Attendance Information

No prior experience required: All sessions are open to all year groups unless otherwise stated.
How to join: You can attend any session by showing up directly at the listed room at the start time, or contact the staff lead via their college email address for further details. Click any activity card below to sign up!

Coming soon

First Aid

Time: 16:15 (3-Week Course) Location: Orchard House Hospital Room Leads: Carmel Fitzpatrick & Suraj (cfitzpatrick@jcc.ac.uk)

A hands-on, practical 3-week course in CPR and basic life support leading to a certificate of attendance.

Driving Theory Club

Time: Starting Thursday 1st October at 16:15 Location: OLC Organisers: Jack Yates (jyates@jcc.ac.uk) & Josh Wilding (jwilding@jcc.ac.uk)

PLACES ARE LIMITED. Dedicated revision and practice sessions to prepare learners for passing the UK driving theory and hazard perception test.

Now on

Monday

Sign Language

Time: 12:30 – 13:25 (Fortnightly) Location: Room 2CN07 Lead: Katie Schilling (kschilling@jcc.ac.uk)

Running every other week to help students master essential communication skills.

Gaming Society

Time: 16:15 (Weekly) Location: Room BH:0830 Lead: Wes Martin (wmartin@jcc.ac.uk)

Welcoming anyone looking to try new games, connect, and socialise every week.

Student Ambassadors

Time: 16:15 (Launch Meeting) Location: Room 2CN09 Lead: Youssef Kamir (ykamir@jcc.ac.uk)

For learners keen on volunteering, leadership roles, and campus representation.

Tuesday

Debate Club

Time: 16:15 (Weekly) Location: Room 2CN07 Lead: Sarah Harwood (sharwood@jcc.ac.uk)

Master critical thinking, speechcraft, and structured debating across current affairs and contentious topics.

Wednesday

Democracy in Action

Time: 16:15 (Weekly) Location: Room 2CN07 Lead: Sarah Harwood (sharwood@jcc.ac.uk)

Giving students a platform to organise campaigns and take action on issues impacting them and their wider communities.

Thursday

Bonjour French Club

Time: 13:30 – 14:25 (Fortnightly) Location: Room 1CN06 Lead: Youssef Kamir (ykamir@jcc.ac.uk)

A supportive, informal environment to practice speaking and build French conversational confidence.

Chess Club

Time: 16:15 (Weekly) Location: Library Lead: Thomas Nicholson (tnicholson@jcc.ac.uk)

Open weekly to anyone from absolute beginners and casual players through to competitive tacticians.

Friday

Crafting for Communities

Time: 13:15 (Weekly) Location: Library Lead: Becky Homer (rhomer@jcc.ac.uk)

All materials provided to knit, crochet, and sew donations directly for local hospitals and care homes.

VOX Magazine and Student Podcast

Time: 12:30 (Fridays at Lunchtime) Location: Room 1CN03 Lead: Mona Youren (myouren@jcc.ac.uk)

Offering real-world experience in student journalism, editorial print design, photography, and audio podcast editing.