Parents
We aim to provide the highest quality careers education, independent advice and guidance possible to raise the aspirations of our students and ensure they reach their full potential.
We help students to
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Finding out about careers and the world of work
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Developing employability skills
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Take responsibility for planning your own career pathway
This is delivered in a variety of ways, including
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PSRE lessons
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Assemblies
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Visits to and from employers, colleges and universities
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Inspirational speakers for schools
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Virtual Work Experience
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One-to-one career interviews
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Activities are delivered within curriculum areas.
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Visits to workplaces and encounters with employers
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Enterprise Advisor
Parent Podcast:
The Parents Perspective Podcast
Part-time work is a great way to build your CV, gain valuable experience and earn some money.
There are strict rules about the hours young people can work and the types of work they can do. These rules exist to protect them and stop employers asking them to do too much. Gateshead Council are responsible for enforcing the Child Employment laws within our area. The employer of any school-age child is required to apply for a work permit before the child starts work. For the most recent rules, Click here
All students will have an individual guidance meeting in year 10 or 11 and all pupils in year 9 will be supported in making informed choices about their GCSE preferences.
YEAR 9 - Additional information regarding GCSE Preferences:
We welcome feedback from parents and carers, and we use it to improve our career offer.
If you would like to give feedback or make suggestions, please email me at, claire.bell@consilium-at.com
