Making career decisions can be quite daunting. As a student or parent/carer you are going to want to access the best available information to help you make the right decisions. At Turing House the careers team, SEND, academic and PLUS teams are all here to support your journey. We recognise the need for clear, concise and impartial information. We therefore hope this page will help provide some useful background to support your post 16 and post 18 choices.
The careers team are always available to answer questions, please contact us.
Useful Resources:
- CareerMap (Careermag for parents)
- National Careers Week Parents guide
- The Parents' Guide to...
- The Parents' Guide to Careers (Uni4Me)
- A Parents' Guide to Apprenticeships (successatschool)
- Gap Years (ucas)
- Explore your education and career choices (National Careers Service)
At Turing House we ensure all students regardless of ability and needs are given access to impartial, appropriate and useful careers advice through our careers program and one to one support from qualified career advisors. We work in conjunction with Achieving for Children to incorporate careers and lifelong learning goals into annual reviews and one to one interviews. We ensure all EHCP and SEND students are seen by a careers advisor in the lead up to post 16 and post 18 decision making. Additional support is provided through the SEND team with applications and planning.
The following websites offer a wealth of information to support your child and so may be very useful: