Year 11

Careers Aim: To make confident, well-informed decisions about post-16 education, training, or employment pathways.

Autumn Term

Unifrog Activities/Focus

Autumn Half-term 1: Reflect on your employability skills

Autumn Half-term 2: Explore pros and cons of post-16 pathways

 

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.

 

'Unifrog University Fair'

A virtual fair to hear from different unis about where/how/what to choose and advice on getting in.

 

'Apprenticeships application Masterclasses'

Expert tips from some of the biggest employers on how to write a great application and ace the interview process.

 

'Post 16 Options'

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

 

'How to prepare for Exams'

If you have mocks or real exams coming up, this webinar will give you top tips on revising and getting ready.

Spring Term

Unifrog Activities/Focus

Spring Half-term 1: Learn how to choose a post-16 pathway

Spring Half-term 2: Research volunteering and paid work

 

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.

 

'Subject Discovery Fair'

Virtual fair to hear from different universities with a focus on discovering the right subject for you.

 

'How to prepare for Exams'

Tips to help you to revise and get ready for upcoming exams.

 

National Apprenticeships Week

 

National Careers Week

Summer Term

Unifrog Activities/Focus

Summer Half-term 1: Compare apprenticeships and Higher Education (HE)

Summer Half-term 2: Discuss - Is AI a threat to our jobs?

 

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.