Careers Calendar and Resources

Key Dates and Resources for 2021

Results Days Webinars, starting Friday 30th July, 12pm

The National Careers Service is delivering a series of webinars for parents and carers whose children are receiving results this August.

It has been a challenging year for students and the National Careers Service want to equip parents and carers with advice to support their children on the day. Click the links below to sign up to one of the webinars and get:

tips on how your child can prepare for results day
advice about their options
advice about leaving education and exploring careers
signposting to useful sources
an opportunity for Q&A

Book your free place now:
Choose one of the dates below and click the 'book your place' link to sign up.

Friday 30th July, 12pm – book your place

Tuesday 3rd August, 4pm – book your place

Wednesday 4th August, 12pm – book your place

Meet the Russell Group Virtual Event- Wednesday 29th September, 12-7pm.

UK University and Apprenticeship Search are proud to announce that this autumn all 24 Russell Group Universities will once again be exhibiting at this fantastic online event, as well as presenting a host of vital webinars. Interested students, parents and teachers can find out more and register here.

University of Gloucestershire 'Transition Tuesday' Webinars- Starting Tuesday 6th July, 1pm.

Join the University of Gloucestershire in July for a series of webinars every Tuesday at 1pm, for an hour where we will bring experts and current students into the comfort of your own home.

The four topics are*:

06 July - Preparing for university
13 July - Mental health and wellbeing at university
20 July - Preparing for university- Critical Thinking
27 July - University of Gloucestershire Students panel and Q&A- What is it actually like? Tips we wish we’d had.

The webinars are open to all students who are planning on going to university or university level study this Autumn, no matter which university you are going to, or hope to go to.

Interested? Book or register your interest HERE
*subject to change

ASK Workpays Events Webinars & Workshops

Please see below links to all of ASK Events upcoming parent/guardian workshops happening throughout June and July. We hope these workshops will give some hints and tips on how to help your children stand out when applying for Apprenticeships.

Please register early to avoid disappointment as the event will close a day before, after this all attendees will receive a Microsoft Teams invite for the event!

July	Audience	Day	Date	Time	Link
Parents event	Parents/Carers	Tuesday	20th July	6:30-7:30 pm	https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/helping-my-child-with-an-apprenticeship-a-seminar-for-parents-carers-registration-158386577517
Parents event	Parents/Carers	Tuesday	27th July	6-7 pm	https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/helping-my-child-with-an-apprenticeship-a-seminar-for-parents-carers-registration-158387759051

Cleeve and Bournside School Virtual Careers Platform

Following the Virtual Careers Fair held on 21st January, all of the recorded Q&A sessions and presentations are now available on the Careers platform here: https://froglearn.cleeveschool.net/cleeve-bournside-virtualcareersfair2021

The site has a number of useful links and resources for students thinking about further education plans or future employment.

CV Writing Advice

Writing a glowing CV is a difficult task. Whether you're struggling to decide on what to include, how to format the document or knowing how to make your CV stand out from the crowd, it can be a daunting task.

Below are the links to two very useful guides to help make the process easier for you, and help you get the job you deserve!

How to write a CV.

Key Skills for your CV.

If you have any additional questions or require any extra support, please contact Mrs Emma Smith at eks@cleeveschool.net