Opportunities

Accessing Apprenticeships For Care Experienced Students – With Become

The guide sets out 10 themes with useful links and activity ideas for educators to use within their settings to try to provide additional support and understanding around the apprenticeship application process, and some of the wraparound support services available through local authorities and government

Early Years Careers

Government website information on the various careers in the Early Years sector along with a link to search for job roles.

PeopleHawk: Match your Personality & Skills to the right Career

Careers Collective – Take control of your Career Development from the Inside Out (Ongoing)

Build an Exciting Future in Construction The film is 3.5 minutes long and features young people working in many different areas of the construction industry. It has been designed to be watched multiple times by students aged 13+ and there are additional teaching resources available.

NATWEST – Money Sense Teacher Resources

Dedicated teacher guides and resources to get schools and colleges talking money and financial literacy.

Skilledin – A Careers Teaching Tool (NOW FREE)

Skilledin is a curated resource of careers films for teachers to use in-lesson. The short films link careers to the curriculum and bring subject skills to life by seeing them in action.

This Is My Story – Amazing Apprenticeships (FILM)

This brand new 6-minute film (with British Sign Language interpretation) follows the inspirational stories of apprentices with learning differences, disabilities and health conditions. Learn how these apprentices are progressing their careers through apprenticeships and the ways that their employers and training providers are supporting them

Support for Young People NEET or at risk of becoming NEET.

YES Stoke support for young people ages 16-24 at risk of becoming NEET. YES Stoke offer a full range of tailored support for young people ages 16-24 that are NEET or at risk of becoming NEET from your Educational Establishment.

Retail Apprenticeships Webinar with Tesco Resources

Amazing Apps & Tesco Stronger Starts campaign delivered a webinar on the Retail Apprenticeship Programme

National Manufacturing Day, 26 September 2024

You and your students will have the chance to experience what modern-day manufacturing looks like, as well as enable you all to see that manufacturing can be both exciting and rewarding. You will be able to meet the teams and hear first-hand what inspired them to join a career in manufacturing.

Talentino Resource Highlight: TRANSITION

This resource is a great way of approaching the discussion of change and transition, looking at a variety of ways in which it affects a young person. This card pack helps to address challenges including social communication difficulties, sensory overload, and changes in routine.

Young People’s Advisory Group

Join the Young People’s Advisory Group (YPAG), a part of Universal SEND Services (USS), facilitated by Whole School SEND (WSS) via the National Association for Special Education Needs (nasen). We collaborate with various organisations and charities to develop resources, events, and training for education professionals.