Value of Volunteering: The RBLI
We were grateful to have visitors from the Royal British Legions Industries, based in Aylesford, come and talk to our Year 10 students about the impact that volunteering can have on veterans and the vulnerable adults that they support. Students were given …
.CAREERS SESSIONS: Rights in the Work Place
Prior to our Year 13 students starting their final examinations, our weekly careers sessions focus on rights within the workplace in order to prepare them for the world in which they will soon find themselves. Topics include: sick pay, compassionate leave and …
.CAREERS SESSIONS: Post-18 applications and LinkedIn sessions
Students are given access to support from the Year 13 and UCAS team to help with their university applications, apprenticeship research and LinkedIn profile building. With the kind contribution of Jade Pluck’s consultancy, we are able to offer our students guidance on …
Apprenticeship Research
Year 13 students are offered a checklist with advice about how to find and understand the apprenticeship opportunities in careers sectors that they wish to pursue. In term 2, the national listings for higher and degree apprenticeships is usually released in November …
.CAREERS SESSIONS: Post-18 Career Considerations
In their weekly careers sessions, Year 13 students are taken through a variety of relevant issues such as maintaining professional networks, understanding the value of diversity in the workplace and an update on changes to the local labour market. They are also …
Portfolios for creative careers
The University for the Creative Arts delivered workshops to our Year 13 (and some Year 12) students that offered them the opportunity to explore what is expected in a portfolio. The main focus was on for creative subjects including art, photography, IT, …