Year 9

Careers Aim: To make informed GCSE option choices by linking subjects to potential careers and personal aspirations.

Autumn Term

Unifrog Activities/Focus

Autumn Half-term 1: Reflect on your skills 

Autumn Half-term 2: Explore learning pathways after school

 

Unifrog Careers Events

'Day in the Life'

Event where Year 7s can find out what the world of work is actually like from employees and apprentices.

 

'GCSE Choices'

How do you choose the right subjects for GCSE? Key things to think about.

 

'Post 16 Options'

Not sure what to do after GCSEs? Explore options with schools, colleges, and employers to discover the best fit for you.

Spring Term

Unifrog Activities/Focus

Spring Half-term 1: Learn how to choose KS4 options

Spring Half-term 2: Find out how to take control of your career journey

 

Unifrog Careers Events

'Unifrog Apprenticeships Fair'

Virtual fair for you to chat to lots of top employers who offer apprenticeships for young people. Learn how to apply and what it's like in their sector.

 

'Careers Week Webinars'

Series of webinars during National Careers Week to help you make choices about your future careers and learn how to make it happen.

 

National Apprenticeships Week

National Careers Week

Summer Term

Unifrog Activities/Focus

Summer Half-term 1: Learn how to manager your money

Summer Half-term 2: Learn about the labour market (LMI)

 

Unifrog Careers Events

'Day in the Life'

What does someone actually do in a day? Find out from employees and apprentices.

 

'Soft Skills to Succeed'

A series of webinars exploring what skills employers look for, and how to demonstrate these on your future applications.