Nottingham Academy Careers Programme
Nottingham Academy has an annual careers programme, providing pupils with opportunities to experience the world of work, to learn about opportunities and to attend local and national careers and skills events.
| Year Group | Theme | Key Aims | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Broading Horizons | To determine student motivations, skills and aspirations by exploring a range of inspirational pathways. |
Visit to University Barclays Life Skills |
| 8 | Building the Future | To further explore future pathways, prepare for GCSE options and develop character skills. |
Barclays Life Skills |
| 9 | Opening Doors | To develop an aspirational action plan and further explore potential pathways through use of Labour Market Information and interactions withj local employers and education providers. |
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| 10 | Step up Stand out | Develop employability skills (including CV, interview, application skills) and engage with local employers and education providers. |
Work Inspiration Experian, Capital One, intu, Boots, DHL, Women in Construction |
| 11 | Life after GCSEs | To ensure all students have a plan for post 16 through consolidation of the range of pathways available. |
DHL Look into Logistics Young Professionals Apprenticeship Fair |
| 12 | Aim High | Further development of skills and preparation for post 18 study. |
Ikano CV writing workshop Duke of EdinburghGold Award Into University - Personal Statement support Young Enterprise Scheme Inerviews |
| 13 | Becoming a Professional | To ensure all students have a plan for post 18 through consolidation of the range of pathways available. |
UCAS / apprenticeships day Widening Access to medicine Browne Jacobson MoreLaw programme WAMS work experience |