Careers Programme
What learners experience
Throughout their programme, learners have access to a range of careers-related activities including:
- self-Discovery and Career Planning
- personal goal setting
- vocational profiling
- exploring strengths, interests and aspirations
- individual careers planning
- employability Skills Development
- communication skills
- teamwork and collaboration
- problem solving
- time management
- professional behaviour
- digital skills
- resilience and adaptability
- enterprise and entrepreneurship
- employer Engagement
- employer talks and workshops
- workplace tours
- mock interviews
- careers fairs
- enterprise projects
- meaningful work experience placements
- volunteering opportunities
- community-based projects
- job coaching
Work-related learning activities
Learners receive information, advice and guidance on:
- employment opportunities
- supported employment
- apprenticeships
- further education
- higher education
- training programmes
- volunteering opportunities
- community participation
Preparing for adulthood and work-related learning
Careers education is embedded within our Preparing for Adulthood pathways and work-related learning session:
This may include:
- one-to-one careers guidance
- transition planning
- support with applications and CVs
- interview preparation
- job coaching
- travel training
- support with progression decisions
- advice on employment and education options
For learners with SEND, careers planning is closely linked to EHCP outcomes and Preparing for Adulthood goals.