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Careers education resources

Resources for students

  • Prospects: careers information and guidance, this resource can be used to find out more about different careers and what qualifications you would need to climb your mountain. 
    You can find all of the ‘Careers of the Week’ and ‘Careers Spotlights’ you will see in lessons here too

  • Future Goals: this website uses Labour Market information, as well as employers and employees from local businesses to give an insight to employment opportunities within different sectors, including how the subjects you study link with future career options

  • Amazing Apprenticeships: apprenticeships explained – what are you looking for?

  • National Apprenticeship Service: search for apprenticeship vacancies or register for alerts and to apply

  • BBC Bitesize - where could your favourite subject take you?

  • NCS: a chance to embark on exhilarating challenges, make your mark and build skills for work and life

  • National Careers Service: a range of flexible contact channels - phone, email, webchat and SMS - providing information, advice and guidance relating to decisions on learning, training and work

  • UCAS: online HE application system, information and guidance

  • Success at School: explore Careers, employers, jobs, courses and advice

  • Careermap: a magazine connecting students and their parents with helpful information about careers and qualifications, employability skills and CV writing

  • Courses Online: guides covering what a role entails, the required qualifications, potential earnings etc.

  • Unifrog Sign-in: use this link to take you to the Unifrog log in page. You will need your school email address and your password

  • Unifrog Password Reset: use this link if you have forgotten your password to Unifrog and need to reset it

  • A Level Explorer: see where your A Level choices will take you

  • Courses Online: guides covering what a role entails, the required qualifications, potential earnings etc
     

Manufacturing Careers Panel:

This Manufacturing Careers panel was filmed at another school. Please watch to find out further information regarding the following employers:

  • Arla Foods
  • Kirkstall Precision Engineering
  • MPM
  • E3 Recruitment
  • Schneider Electric