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
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ACTIVITY |
YEAR |
TIMINGS |
CONTENT |
|---|---|---|---|
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Assemblies |
12/13 |
One per half term |
External visitors talk on careers related topics |
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Information literature |
12/13 |
Continuous throughout year |
Career opportunities and Pathways |
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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... |
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UCAS process |
13 |
Ongoing |
Individual support with the University application process |
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Careers Fair |
12 |
April |
Students have the chance to discuss future pathways with universities, apprenticeship providers and employers |
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University finance talk |
12/13 |
March |
A UCAS representative visits to explain the finance process |
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Careers interviews |
12/13 |
Ongoing |
As required interviews with Adviza |