Are you supporting someone who’s exploring their higher education options?

Whether they’re set on going to uni, or still looking into their options – including apprenticeships, gap years, or conservatoire courses – UCAScan help!

 

1. Parents’ Podcast: Careers of the future - Hear from the experts on how you can help them navigate the changing job market. Our latest episode talks about how to best guide the person you’re supporting in finding the right path for them.

2. How to help them make the right decision – Is the course right for them? Have they been to an open day? These are some questions parents can ask them before they accept an offer. 

3. UCAS Extra: what it is and how it works - If your student has found themselves without any offers and have used all five choices, they can still find a place using UCAS Extra.

Don’t forget, parents can sign up to the UCAS Parents’ Newsletter for more top tips on supporting a person with their application

https://www.ucas.com/parents-signup?utm_source=adviser-newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=parents-signup 

Valuing Careers

  • Individuals: Career development can support individuals throughout their education and career; facilitating positive transitions, building career management skills and fostering career wellbeing.
  • The economy: Career development can support the economy by improving the efficiency of the labour market and promoting effective skills/knowledge development. 
  • Society: Career development can benefit society by promoting social justice and equity in education and work for all members of the community.

do you need advice

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you would like to arrange a careers interview or require further information. Mrs S Beeton, Head of Careers sbeeton@sphs.uk.com