Careers Information
Our Careers Leader at Aureus School is Ms Carolyn Saul - c.saul@aureusschool.org
Our students will take part in the following careers activities at Aureus School:
Year 7
- Careers Assemblies
- Employer Workshops
- Take my child to work day (2019-2020)
Year 8
- Careers Assemblies
- Information on Career Routes Assembly
- Support for Option Choices for students and parents at Options Evening
- Use of up-to-date career and labour market information to help inform study/career decisions
- Employer Workshops and Visits (Human Library)
- Citizenship
Year 9
- Careers Assemblies
- Spin-off Careers Assemblies
- University Aspirational Visits
- Employer Workshops and Visits
- Citizenship
Year 10
- Careers Assemblies
- Spin-off Careers Assemblies
- Work Experience, Boss Day, Assemblies
- Assemblies on information about independent training providers
- Use of up-to-date career and labour market information to help inform study/career decisions
- College Visits
- University Aspirational Visits
- Employer Workshops and Visits
- Open day visits to prestigious colleges
- Citizenship
Year 11
- Mock Careers Interviews
- Careers Fair
- Apprenticeship Assembly
- Lunchtime sessions – to complete college application forms
- Sessions for MAS student – completing application forms for prestigious colleges
- Meeting with parents, if requested
- Support & advice in completing college application forms by a qualified careers adviser
- Advice and guidance for college applications
- College visitors to assemblies and drop-ins
- Citizenship
Aureus School uses student and parent voice to assess the impact of the careers programme and continues to adapt and reflect after each year.
Useful Links
Careers:
| Career Pilot | Use Career Pilot to research a wide array of different roles and sectors. |
| Labour Market Information | This website helps to understand the sectors in demand within Oxfordshire, by developing Labour Market Information. |
| National Careers Service | The National Careers Service provides information, advice and guidance on learning, training, career choice, career development, job search, and the labour market. It can be accessed online and by telephone. |
| Prospects | Have a look at Prospects for information on different job roles. |
| Start | Use the free Start tool to get personalised suggestions of careers suited to your personality interests and skills. |
Jobs:
| All About School Leavers | CV Template |
| E4S | Finding a Job |
| How to write a CV | Job Interviewing techniques |
| Starting Work Guide | Student Job |
| What Employers Want |
