Overview Of Careers Provision

Careers Provision Summary

Year 7

  • PSHCE:

- Roles and responsibilities:  All About Me Theme

- Health and Lifestyle: Feeling good about yourself, Looking after Yourself.Grooming, Hygiene

- Wider Community: About relationships

  • Assemblies 

  • Work related workshops - DWP

  • Careers Week – workshops, trips 

  • Careers Advisor visits - group sessions 

  • External Providers and employers visits: HS2/Align, EDT, BEE, BUILD, Barclays, DWP, etc. 

  • Transition - KS3 AHT

Year 8

  • PSHCE: 

- Roles and responsibilities: The things People Do

- Wider Community: Helping hands

- Active Citizen: On the cheap

  • Assemblies 

  • Work related workshops - DWP

  • Careers Week – workshops, trips 

  • Careers Advisor visits - group sessions 

  • External Providers and employers visits: HS2/Align, EDT, BEE, BUILD, Barclays, DWP, etc. 

Year 9

  • PSHCE:

- Roles and responsibilities: Characteristics of me,  Local jobs and houses (LMI), Job search

- Health and Lifestyle: Having good road sense

  • Assemblies 

  • Work related workshops - DWP

  • Careers Week – workshops, trips 

  • Careers Advisor visits - group sessions 

  • External Providers and employers visits: : HS2/Align, EDT, BEE, BUILD, Barclays, DWP, The Clancy Group, etc. 

KS4

Year 10

  • Weekly WOW lessons 

  • Careers Week – workshops, trips 

  • Careers Advisor visits - group sessions  

  • External Providers and employers visits: HS2/Align, EDT, BUILD, Greencore, Royal Mail, Wilmott Dixon, The Clancy Group, DWP, etc. 

Year 11

  • Weekly WOW lessons 

  • Careers Week – workshops, trips 

  • WEX Group Visits e.g. Royal Mail, Greencore, Brompton 

  • Careers Advisor visits - group and 1:1 sessions 

  • External Providers and employers visits: HS2/Align, EDT, BUILD, Greencore, Royal Mail, Wilmott Dixon, The Clancy Group, DWP, Marriott etc. 

KS5

Year 12

  • WOW Units within Life Skills

  • Careers Week – workshops, trips 

  • Vocational Pathways - 1 day a week 

  • Careers Advisor group sessions 

  • Careers 1:1 interviews incl. careers action plan 

  • Careers Advisor 1:1 sessions with parents  

  • Trips i.e. Open Army Day, Marriott Hotel, Green Corridor, Careers fair etc. 

  • Workshops i.e Willmott Dixon, CV writing, Virtual Employer engagement sessions, etc. 

  • External Providers and employers visits: HS2/Align, EDT, BUILD, Greencore, Royal Mail, Wilmott Dixon, The Clancy Group, DWP, Marriott etc. 

  • Coffee mornings 

Year 13

  • WOW Units within Life Skills

  • Careers Week – workshops, trips  

  • Vocational Pathways or Individual WEX - 1 day a week for the whole year

  • Careers Advisor group sessions 

  • Careers 1:1 interviews incl. careers action plan 

  • Careers Advisor 1:1 sessions with parents  

  • Trips i.e. Open Army Day, Marriott Hotel, Green Corridor, careers fair etc. 

  • External Providers and employers visits: HS2/Align, EDT, BUILD, Greencore, Royal Mail, Wilmott Dixon, The Clancy Group, DWP, Marriott etc. 

  • Workshops i.e Willmott Dixon, CV writing, Virtual Employer engagement sessions, etc. 

  • Coffee mornings 

Year 14

  • Personal Development + Moving On weekly lessons

  • Careers Week – workshops, trips  

  • Vocational Pathways or Individual WEX - 1 day a week for the whole year

  • Careers Advisor group sessions 

  • Careers 1:1 interviews incl. careers action plan 

  • Careers Advisor 1:1 sessions with parents  

  • Career Advisor’s support with application forms 

  • Transition information and support incl. involvement with LA SEND officer 

  • Trips i.e. Open Army Day, Marriott Hotel, Green Corridor, Careers Fair etc. 

  • External Providers and employers visits: HS2/Align, EDT, BUILD, Greencore, Royal Mail, Wilmott Dixon, The Clancy Group, DWP, Marriott etc. 

  • Workshops i.e Willmott Dixon, CV writing, Virtual Employer engagement sessions, etc. 

  • Coffee mornings