Information for Parents and Students

Apprenticeships

Using the Apprenticeships search tool on Unifrog
Apprenticeship information - YouTube Video
NHS Careers
Your Career in Racing
Early Career Apprenticeships
All routes into Engineering
Apprenticeships - Hints and Tips for parents and carers - click here
Apprenticeships - Higher Degree listing - February 2023

Careers Learning Plans

	Autumn	Autumn	Autumn	Spring	Spring	Spring	Summer	Summer
Year7	Careers library treasure hunt - 1	What are skills?		Recording activities	Interests profile		What's your dream job?
Year 8	Careers library treasure hunt 2	Career terminology		What does success mean to you?	Your superhero CV		What makes a great communicator?	Activities and competencies bingo
Year 9	Identifying interests	GCSE - Choices, Choices		Careers library treasure hunt 3	What makes a great leader?		Your skills, your team, your future	Talking about your activities
Year 10	Work experience: How to research possible placements	Work experience: CVs and cover letters	Work experience: How to contact employers	Careers library treasure hunt - 4	Personality profile	What makes a great team player?	Unifrog escape room
Year 11	Post 16 - Choices, choices	Busting BTEC myths	A level choices	Subjects library treasure hunt	Revision techniques - Good vs bad	Introduction to apprenticeships in England and Wales	Coping with changes: Leaving secondary school	Green jobs
Year 11	Post 16 - Choices, choices	Busting BTEC myths	A level choices	Subjects library treasure hunt	Revision techniques - Good vs bad		Coping with changes: Leaving secondary school	Green jobs
Year 12	Work experience: Curating your online profile	Student year plan: Goal setting	Student year plan: Geeking out	Post 18 - Choices, choices	Using the UK universities tool to find the best fit	Apprenticeships - finding the best fit	Acing your Personal Statement	Discovering MOOCs
Year 13	Applications list	Finalising your Personal Statement		Assessment centres	The basics of interviews	Revision: Using time effectively

Employer Engagement and Partners

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FAQ'S

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FE/Training Provider Access

Abbeywood Community School believes in giving further education, higher education and other training providers every opportunity to come in to school and talk to our pupils about all of the options available to them. Please click here for the link to our ‘Provider Access Policy'.

Aims

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Resources

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Measuring Impact and Feedback

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Work Experience (WEX)

For students: a guide to placements / work experience : Unifrog Placement Guides - Students: how to find it and how to be successful on it
How to... use the Placements tool : Unifrog Placement Guides - Here's how our Placements tool works, including an introductory animation and a walkthrough video.
Filling Out Your Student Initial Form (loom.com) - a walkthrough Loom video for this process, as well as the attached Powerpoint guide.

Unifrog Placements tool: FAQs : Unifrog Placement Guides- Your most frequently asked questions answered
Guides - Placement - Unifrog– For parents: Everything they need to support their child to have an awesome placement
Example Employer List
Work Experience with Hewlett Packard
CV's & covering letters
How to contact Employers
Researching possible placements

Year 10 Work Experience letter - 3rd February 2023

Year 12 Work Experience letter - 6th February 2023

Unifrog

Launch Video

Parent Launch Presentation

KS3, KS4, KS5

Our teaching resources for CVs, resumes and cover letters
Student video about using the CV tool on Unifrog
Further resources encouraging students to think about which careers appeal/boosting employability

Big 10 activities (can use Big 10 as search term in Resource Library) - quick tasks for students to do in 10/15 minutes - Careers Library Know-How library
Personality Quiz video to show students