We welcome the support of employers to help our students to understand more about the world of work and the skills required for different careers.

Employers can help in the following ways:

  • Offer a one week work experience placement
  • Support career events eg Year 11 Mock interviews, Year 9 Enterprise Challenge
  • Deliver a 40 minute lunchtime career specific session for small groups of interested students
  • Notify us about local apprenticeship opportunities
  • Participate in our National Careers week activities

If you would like to help or would like to find out more, please contact the College on Tel: 01572 770066

Work Experience

Every student in Year 10 is expected to take part in our work experience programme.  The work experience week enables students to gain first-hand experience in the world of work and helps them to develop personal and social skills. It also helps to increase awareness of the opportunities available.Where meldonium buy?Men who have a problem with their doctor, eing it canbe an embarrassing issue. Read full review

The work experience week has a very positive impact on students; it helps them to grow in confidence and encourages them to work hard to achieve their goals.

We are extremely grateful to employers who support our work experience programme. Employers who would like to find out more information about the programme should contact the College on Tel: 01572 770066

Some recent employer comments:

“It is a great opportunity for the students to experience what is to follow after school life and possibly help them decide on their future career path”
“Harriet was amazing, helpful, great with our customers. A real asset to the team for the week”
“Joe was very enthusiastic and worked very hard”
“Everyone involved embraced the opportunity to share information about their role with Sophie and integrate her into their team wherever possible”
“It was very useful to have a fresh pair of eyes and a different perspective to look at some of the analysis work we are doing and to approach it in a different way”
“Our student was polite and happy”
“Couldn’t have had a better attitude and been more helpful”

Some recent student comments:

“I really enjoyed my placement as it was really useful at getting a better understanding of what working environment is really like”
“It was a great opportunity”
“I loved it”
“It was thoroughly enjoyable and taught me a lot”
“Gave me a good idea of the area I would like to work in”
“I thoroughly enjoyed my work experience and thought it was a worthwhile experience”

Apprenticeships

Students are given information about apprenticeships in assemblies, talks and workshops. We work closely with our local apprenticeship advisor to further support students who are interested in this pathway.

We regularly inform our students about apprenticeship opportunities. Employers who would like us to advertise their apprenticeship should contact the College on Tel: 01572 770066