Well-being Support

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🌟Confidence Building

Believe in your abilities and decisions

Take on challenges with courage

Grow as a professional ready to shine

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💪Health Skills

Manage stress and stay resilient

Maintain a balanced work-life routine

Boost energy, focus, and overall wellbeing

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🗣️Communication Skills

Speak confidently in any situation

Build strong professional relationships

Master presentations, emails, and teamwork

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Ben Green is the founder of Activ8tion and the creator of the Power of 8 framework — a pioneering approach to wellbeing & personal development that blends movement, self awareness, and emotional development. With over 14 years of hands-on experience supporting children and young people across education, community organisations, alternative provisions and care settings. Ben brings a deep understanding of how to engage those often left behind by traditional systems.

Living with ADHD himself, Ben has a unique ability to connect with young people who feel misunderstood or overlooked. As a qualified Child & Youth Practitioner BSc and Wellbeing Coach and years of working in multi disciplinary teams. His approach is practical, inclusive, and rooted in lived experience. Through Activ8tion, Ben’s mission is to create safe, energising spaces where every young person can feel seen, celebrated, and equipped for life.

A Framework Like No Other

Emotions

Connection

Confidence

Creativity

Goals

Body

Health

Belonging

Activities for Trainee Growth

We offer a range of activities designed to help trainees develop professionally while maintaining wellbeing:

  • Career Workshops: Resume building, interview preparation, networking skills, and career planning.

  • Professional Development Training: Communication skills, leadership, teamwork, and time management.

  • Wellbeing Workshops: Stress management, mindfulness, and building resilience in the workplace.

  • Mentorship & Peer Support: Guidance from experienced professionals, peer mentoring, and one-on-one coaching sessions.

  • Hands-On Experience: Opportunities to work on real projects, shadow professionals, and explore career paths.

Guest Workshops

Women Empowerment

Judith

Mediation Coach

Rebecca Green

Katie’s makeup artistry has been featured on set for a striking dystopian photoshoot and in Bazaar Magazine during London Fashion Week—proof that her work is runway-ready and editorial-perfect.
Confidence Building

Eva

From the set of the short film The Therapist to gracing the front cover of Leaders Magazine, Mia’s creative skills are making waves across film and fashion. She has also assisted on top fashion shows, including London Fashion Week, showcasing her versatility and professionalism. Proudly, Mia serves as our dedicated academy assistant, inspiring and supporting the next generation of beauty artists.
Makeup Artist

James MAC

Breaking into the prom industry with fresh, vibrant looks, Lily is already making her mark beyond beauty shoots. In just her second year of study, she completed her first feature film and proudly earned an IMDb credit—an essential boost for any professional portfolio. Lily’s future is shining bright.

Check out our Career Guidance Booklets!