Future Careers Inspiration

This page will give you sources of useful information, tools and information to guide and inspire your child’s careers choices.

 

Thamesmead Job Profile library

https://www.thamesmead.surrey.sch.uk/students/careers/job-profiles-library/

General Advice

 

National Careers Service

 

A-levels

https://www.skillsforcareers.education.gov.uk/pages/training-choice/a-levels

BTEC / Vocational quaifications

https://www.ucas.com/further-education/post-16-qualifications/qualifications-you-can-take/btec-diplomas

T-Levels

https://www.skillsforcareers.education.gov.uk/pages/training-choice/t-levels

 

University

www.ucas.com  for university courses, entry requirements and applications

https://www.whatuni.com/

https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/

 

Inspire me!

https://www.ucas.com/explore/career-compass

https://successatschool.org/careerzones

 

Xello Careers platform

Students all have an account with Xello – an engaging online digital platform that prepares students for post-secondary success in academics, career and life.

At the heart of the platform is a student’s Profile, built throughout the academic journey to evidence their career development, informing and supporting a successful transition to future study and employment. While using Xello students will be helped to work through the modules throughout their time at school from age 11 through to 16. The modules are designed to guide them through and ensure that they are prepared for their next choices.

Click here to take you to the student Xello site

 

The Careerometer Widget

The widget below can be used to access and compare key information about occupations to help with exploring potential careers. The Careerometer widget provides access to a selection of headline data relating to pay, weekly hours of work and future employment prospects. The data are organised by occupation; simply type in the title of the job you are interested in and the widget provides a series of options from which you can select the most relevant to you.