Announcements

YEARS 12 & 13 CAREERS PROGRAMME 2023-2024

In Year 11 a host of external destinations and experiences will be presented to the students and support and guidance provided about how to search, decide and apply for their next career step. Students are supported and tracked by their pastoral tutor. Students are grouped for pastoral support with a pastoral lead (their ‘Advisor’) who has experienced in advising this field (UCAS application, work, apprenticeships etc.) Application and interview skills are arranged on a one to one basis bespoke to the students desired destination

ACTIVITY

YEAR

TIMINGS

CONTENT

Assemblies

12/13

One per half term

External visitors talk on careers related topics

Information literature

12/13

Continuous throughout year

Career opportunities and Pathways

Questionnaire

12

September

Questions relating to themselves, proposed careers and progression, predicted grades, work experience complete, current job

Reflection:

I don’t need any because…

I have no idea…

I have some idea and would like to discuss

I really need some guidance on...

UCAS process

13

Ongoing

Individual support with the University application process

Careers Fair

12

April

Students have the chance to discuss future pathways with universities, apprenticeship providers and employers

University finance talk

12/13

March

A UCAS representative visits to explain the finance process

Careers interviews

12/13

Ongoing

As required interviews with Adviza