Apprenticeship Academy
A six-week programme run online by a level 6 careers advisor, Jess Pieri. This is a weekly session, held on Wednesdays from 4-5.30pm for six weeks, and is designed as a bootcamp to take students through the process of choosing, finding, applying, …
Alternative Work Experience Week
For students who are unable to complete a week’s work experience placement due to SEN, disabilities or other extenuating circumstances, a programme of alternate activities is offered. In 2022, this included a LinkedIn workshop, input from the DWP about writing CVs and …
BBC Share your Story – Careers Tour 2023
The BBC visited our Year 9, Year 10 Media, Year 11 and Sixth Form students during National Apprenticeship Week 2023. As part of the BBC’s centenary celebrations, they created a tour focused on careers education with specialist careers panels. Our students heard …
Work Experience Week
Year 12 students will undertake their week-long work experience placements. They will have sourced these placements themselves (with support from the Sixth Form Team) and will complete a variety of tasks. We are very grateful to all of the local and national …
University and Apprenticeship Fair
Year 12 students are invited to attend the University and Apprenticeship Fair at the University of Kent. With a wide range of exhibitors and a selection of workshops and talks available, this is an important part of their preparation for post-18 destinations. …
.CAREERS SESSIONS: UCAS Application Process Begins
Students are introduced to the UCAS Hub with information about university and apprenticeship options. In assemblies and progress time sessions, students explore their own assumptions and influences and are encouraged to be openminded in their approach to different careers, using engineering as …
Parents/Carers Information Evening: Post-18 options
As we launch our post-18 application and support sessions with Year 12, we offer a parents’ information evening which will give details on the main options available as well as giving the chance for parents and carers to ask questions and be …
.CAREERS SESSIONS: Labour Market Focus: Focusing on Kent and the South East
In their weekly careers sessions and assemblies, Year 12 will explore the key local employment sectors for Kent and the South East. This will include a focus on the sectors that employ the highest number of people in our local area and …
