1. Post 16 Options and Beyond

2. Careers Department Careers Information, Advice and Guidance Careers Appointments – parents/carers welcome Work Experience

3. Typical progression after Year 11 Associated Sixth Form – 76% Other Sixth Forms – 2% College – 19% Apprenticeships – 3% Plan B

5. Psychology Dance History Associated Sixth Form - A Level courses Product Design:3D Design Graphic Communication Mathematics Media Studies Religious Studies Music Technology English Language Computer Science English Language & Literature Ancient History Economics Business Product Design:Textiles German Biology Geography Physics Government and Politics Chemistry Drama & Theatre Sociology Fine Art French Physical Education Art Photography English Literature

6. IT Associated Sixth Form - Applied courses Travel and Tourism Food Science and Nutrition Performing Arts Business Science Sport (double award) Health and Social Care

7. Associated Sixth Form - Choosing Subjects Familiar but different Study 3 subjects in Year 12 and 13 Check entry requirements – Sixth Form and subjects Additional Offering EPQ Core Maths/AS Maths GCSE Maths/English Language re-sit 4th A Level

8. Associated Sixth Form Overall Requirements for Entry Plus Subject Entry Requirements

9. Associated Sixth Form Progression

11. College

12. College Courses Vocational courses Computing and Digital Technology Business Management and Finance Uniformed Public Services Health and Social Care A Level courses – York College, Leeds City College Check entry requirements Level 3 – 4/5 grade 4’s Level 2 – 4/5 grade 3-4 Level 1 – 2/3 grade 1-3 Entry Level

13. College Courses Open Events Dates on college websites Student and parent/carer Visit to view facilities and discuss courses with admissions tutors Taster Days January and February – advance booking Student only Sample courses and facilities Experience travel arrangements Open Events Askham Bryan – 1st Oct, 5-6.30pm Leeds City – 9th Oct, 4-7pm York – 21st Oct, 5.30-8pm Harrogate – 13th Nov, 4-7pm

15. Apprenticeships Employment with training - formal study and/or on-the-job assessment Nationally recognisedqualifications – competence and theory based 1,500 job roles across 170 industries Earn and learn – typically £110-£300 per week No age limit – available post-18 90%+ retention • www.apprenticeships.org.uk

16. Different levels available Apprenticeships

17. Finding an Apprenticeship www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk Local apprenticeship providers VQ Solutions FW Solutions Estio Training Local colleges Direct applications

18. Sample current vacancy Apprenticeships

19. Sample current vacancy Apprenticeships

20. Apprenticeships

21. Great Yorkshire Showground Tuesday 8th October 4-6pm Free admission Apprenticeships

22. Careers Department Open Monday-Friday 9am – 5pm We look forward to working with you…

23. Year 11 Work Experience Programme 2019 - 2020

24. Will it be a valuable experience? The company was expecting me on my first day and I felt welcomed I received an induction including health & safety, introduction to staff and facilities I was allocated a named supervisor to help me throughout the week & answer any questions A schedule of my week was explained at the start and I knew what I would be doing each day I had a varied work schedule I was given feedback about my performance/progress/achievements during the week I enjoyed the programme of work I was assigned

25. Survey Evidence 94% 95%

26. Top Employability Skills for 2020 Resilience & Perseverance Communication & Negotiation Skills Creativity Organisationand time management Decision making Problem solving & Initiative Collaboration with others Managing People

27. Timeline Assembly Launch to Students Deadline for Registration/Parent Consent Deadline for Work Placement Confirmation Placement Contracts sent to students & parents 3rd October 17th October 18th December June 2020

28. Top Tips Student led: parental encouragement only - student must be proactive! Support with contacts: work, family, friends, neighbours, church, hobbies & interests Research online – local companies specialising in your area of interest Call company first - ask for correct name and contact details If using NYBEP database CHECK contact details are current ASK FOR HELP! START NOW! READ THE GUIDES!

29. Help & Guidance The following documents and guidance for students and parents are available to download from St Aidan’s website - www.staidans.co.uk/careers/careers-year-11 Information Letter and Parent Consent Form Oct 2019 Work Experience - General Information & Overview Guide to Applying for Work Experience Handbook 7 Steps to Arranging Work Experience Infographic and Employment Partners 2019 Work Placement Form Frequently Asked Questions Drop In Sessions in Careers Every Tuesday & Friday Lunchtime

30. Marian Farrar Business and Community Partnerships Work Experience m.farrar@staidans.co.uk www.staidans.co.uk/careers/careers-year-11/