Students Section
Please click the links below to view the presentations from Year 9 Careers and Aspiration morning, 20th January 2022
Warrington and Vale Royal College Presentation
College Website Links
Google classroom – has lots of careers related information for year 10 and 11.
Useful careers Websites
www.nationalcareers.service.gov.uk
– Research different career paths and get impartial advice
www.healthcareers.nhs.uk
– For information on careers in the NHS
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships give you the opportunity to earn while you learn and gain valuable work place experience. They are a mix of classroom learning and on the job experience.
There are 3 types of apprenticeships…
- Intermediate Level Apprenticeship – Where you gain GCSE level equivalent qualifications
- Advanced Level Apprenticeship – Where you gain A level equivalent qualifications
- Higher Apprenticeships – Where you gain degree level equivalent qualifications
Useful Apprenticeship Websites
www.totalpeople.co.uk
www.apprenticeshipguide.co.uk
Local Companies who offer apprenticeships
www.joinus.barclays/eme/apprenticeships
www.bentleycareers.com/en/your-bentley-career/your-skills-your-career/apprenticeships.html
www.btplc.com/Careercentre/earlycareers/apprentices/
Post-16 Pathways
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Labour Market Information
It is very useful for students to be aware of and have access to up to date career path & labour market information.
Labour market information includes reports, studies and statistics on
- Which employers are doing well
- Which Job sectors are growing
- Which jobs need more people right now
- How many people are likely to be working in that job in the future
You can access up to date career path & local labour market information via the following sites
www.nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/home
Contacts
Careers Lead: Jennie Walsh jennie.walsh@weaverhamhighschool.com
Careers Line Manager: Mr Gary Makin gary.makin@weaverhamhighschool.com
Independent Careers Advisor: Lisa Hutchinson
Level 6 accredited Careers Advisor with MPLOY Solutions










