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Career Support and Work Experience

Whether you are starting out in your career, looking to change career paths, or would like support in your current role, we provide individuals with professional development support and guidance.

Our careers team are on hand with support services including CV and cover letter writing, interview preparation, career programmes, insights into industry trends, best practices and useful resources.

Contact the careers team to book a 1:1 meeting or group enrichment/project that will look fantastic on any supporting statement to university, an apprenticeship or employment. Our highly experienced and qualified team will give you comprehensive and up-to-date career information and guidance.

Advice and Guidance, Employability Skills and Opportunities

Our careers team offer a range of services, from helping you identify your strengths, interests, and goals, to helping craft a compelling CV and cover letter that effectively showcases your skills and experiences. As well as interview preparation, where you can receive tips on how to answer common interview questions, develop your personal brand, and present yourself confidently.

Staying updated on industry trends and networking strategies is essential, and career guidance can provide insights into these areas, helping you stay ahead in a competitive job market. Our career support and guidance will provide the tools and knowledge needed to make informed decisions and thrive in your chosen career path.

Careers Advice and Guidance

Career Programmes

Job Applications and Interviews

Work Experience and Volunteering


Apprenticeships

T Levels

Higher Education

FREE Short Courses

Training and Development

Training and development are vital for launching a career, offering a direct pathway to success in an ever-evolving job market. As technology and industries rapidly transform, acquiring new skills becomes essential to staying adaptable and competitive. Engaging in continuous learning will equip you with the expertise needed for your chosen field and help build the confidence to tackle new challenges head-on.

By proactively learning new skills whether through T Levels, Apprenticeships, Higher Education, or FREE short courses, these study paths can provide real-life on-the-job training, professional experiences and insights crucial for building your career.

Career Information Sessions

Are you a parent/carer of a young person who is thinking about their next steps in education?

Join our online career information sessions exploring the educational and career pathways available to young people. With many paths to choose from, steering through the different options can be daunting.

Our virtual information sessions feature a panel of curriculum experts, employers, career advisors, and students, ensuring a comprehensive view of support and opportunities. Gain insights on A Levels, T Levels, technical courses, and apprenticeships, and discover the value of internships and work experience.

Topics covered will include:

  • Understanding the different education and career pathways available and how these translate to real jobs in a range of industries
  • Examples of journeys from college to careers
  • How to support a young person in their academic and career aspirations
  • The benefits and drawbacks of different types of pathways, such as A Levels, T Levels, technical courses, and apprenticeships
  • The importance of internships and work experience in preparing for a career

Sign up for our upcoming events or watch our previous recordings below.

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