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Careers at Castle School |
Parents’ and Carers’ Pack - Apprenticeship Information
A useful guide for parents to support your children in making decisions about their futures. Click the download button to find out more.
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Click here to see the flyer for the new Skills Tank site, Reeves St, Bloxwich.
Click the files below to explore a range of apprenticeship vacancies and open days
The Parent Perspective is a new careers podcast from Amazing Apprenticeships. This exciting new podcast series for parents and carers will support listeners to explore their child’s careers options and will call on the insight of expert speakers and a brilliant parents’ panel. Click the image above to access the podcast.
Click here to access the latest Get Ahead newsletter from Disability Rights UK
Click here for apprenticeship vacancies from Walsall College
Ambitious about Autism have launched a series of toolkits for young people, employers and professionals to help more autistic young people access sustainable and meaningful employment opportunities. Click here to access the toolkits.
Hereward College provides study programmes, learning experiences, and award winning work placement opportunities for young people (age 16-25) with complex disabilities and learning difficulties.
Next Virtual Open Events - Saturday 24th April and Saturday 22nd May from 11am to 12pm. Click the logo for more information.
Our next in school careers event is Friday 19th March. For more information please contact Mrs Wilson
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Our Policy |
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Destinations Data 2019-2020 |
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Destination Data 2018-2019 |
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Careers at Castle Castle School seeks to maximise the life chances of all of our young people and so it is crucial to prepare young people for life beyond school and college. The values and principals document makes direct reference to developing:
‘Knowledge, skills and attributes they (Castle School students) need to lead successful and happy lives’
Our Objectives To ensure that all students at the school receive a stable careers programme
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Work Experience
Work experience opportunities are offered in Year 11 and Post 16. We aim to offer everyone at least one opportunity for this to be an external placement and offer placements which link to pupil's career interests.
If you work in an environment where it may be possible to offer work experience opportunities, please get in touch.
Links
Please click the links below to explore options for your child's future
Supported Internships and traineeships - parent guide
South Staffordshire College - Rodbaston Campus
South Staffordshire College - Supported Learning
Queen Alexandra College - Birmingham
South and City College - Birmingham
Our Careers Leader is Mrs Ruth Wilson who can be contacted on 01922 710129 or rwilson@castle.walsall.sch.uk
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Labour Market Information |
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Aldridge |
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Bloxwich |
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Brownhills |
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Darlaston |
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Streetly |
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Walsall |
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