At the ContinU Plus Academy an external, qualified Careers Adviser provides impartial careers information, advice & guidance to key stage 4 students regarding post 16 options. Students are seen on a one to one basis at key transition points, helping to raise aspirations, build confidence and enhance decision making skills concerning their future choices. The Careers Adviser also offers support at parents & option events. The student’s provision includes an opportunity to produce CVs, take part in a mock interview, careers & subject research, exploration of post 16 options and applications to education, employment & training. Liaison with staff, parents & providers encourage students to make successful transitions into positive destinations.
Please see our Careers Programme Overview below
Please see the following for further information in the local area: Useful websites
If you are a student looking at careers advice
www.nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk
www.gov.uk/apprenticeships-guide
www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk
If you are a parent/carer seeking careers advice for your son/daughter
For general information on careers please refer to the National Careers Service Website: https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk, or call the free phone number (from a landline) on 0800 100900. There are also details on this link about webchat, email, text or a moderated chat room.
The following provide links to activities
10 Ways to Provice Careers Education at Home
Please click the link to see the Labour Market Information
For further information contact our careers advisor: Claire White