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The previous issue of the Careers Bulletin can be found by clicking on the link below.
The widget below can be used to explore and compare key information about occupations to support the process of identifying potential careers.
It provides access to a selection of headline data relating to pay, weekly hours of work and future employment prospects.
Simply type in the title of the job you are interested in and the widget provides a series of options from which you can select the most relevant to you
Click “More Info” and it tells you what that career role involves and some typical tasks.
You can select UK average and compare careers of interest alongside that information.
There are an extensive range of resources on the Frog Careers & Next Steps Website.
Students can access this via - Frog/ All Subjects/ Next Steps/ University.
How to Decide Which Subject to Study
Everything You Need to Know About Applying to University
Choosing Your University – Things to consider
25 Main Subjects - How to Write a Strong Personal Statement & things you can do to prepare
Writing your Personal Statement Easy Guide –1 page advice of what to write in each paragraph
The Different Types of Degree Available – An explanations of the terminology BSc/ BA/ MA
Fees - Video by Martin Lewis explaining university fees
There are many useful links on our Sixth Form's University area - here
Find an A to Z list of Apprenticeships
An Apprenticeships pack for parents
Employability & Skills Guide
Covers all aspects of preparing for and finding employment
*All resources can be found on Frog in Careers Section, can be collected from Miss Friend in F5, or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to request a copy.
For students who need career ideas
- What Kind of Job Do I want?
Students writing CVs
- CV Tips
- Writing your CV
- CV Structure Handout
- CV Example Y13
- CV Example Y11
- CV Example Y10
Employment
- How to find an apprenticeship booklet
- Sourcing an apprenticeship Y11 – factsheet
- Applying for a job - workbook
- How to behave in the workplace
Interview skills
- Interview skills Y11 (covering interviews for Sixth Form, College & Apprenticeship)
- Interview skills Y13 University & Employment
- How to answer interview questions Y11 & Y13
Pupils receive good support from their teachers.
Ofsted 2018