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The Norwood School

Year 10 and 11

What can you expect in Year 10 and Year 11 from our Careers Guidance Strategy?

Key Themes

  • Personal development, decision making and planning skills
  • Self-presentation skills and what employers want
  • Investigating and assessing choices and qualifications
  • Building a network of support

 

Challenges

  • Update your career timeline and skills log
  • Draw up a list of questions to ask employers and course organisers at careers events
  • Attend open evenings and Careers Fairs
  • Research how learning and work is changing in a specific sector
  • Prepare a CV.
  • Apply to Sixth Form/FE/Employent/Apprenticeships

 

School Provision

  • One to one interview with a qualified careers adviser
  • Talks from employers with up to the date labour market information 
  • Access to a Careers Fair
  • Visits to employers 
  • Work Experience in Yr 11
  • Visits to universities and colleges and access to student finance talks and managing personal budgets