CGC Oakgrove 4.0

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C a r e e r G u i d a n c e C h a r t s

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Welcome to the career magazine, just one of a number of new resources and activities designed to help you research your options, identify your skills, reflect on your qualities and plan your future! Firstly, you now have unlimited access to this digital Ebook. Although you will be directed to use it as part of your lessons each year, you are also encouraged to use it outside lessons too. Go to the index page and explore a range of careers based on your interests. There are over 1700 careers here and more are being added all the time. Don’t forget to read the outlook information about what is happening in the industry. Secondly, you now have the oppor tunity to complete a digital careers action plan which will help you get more clarity on your future. Each year in Values & Ethics or Tutorial you will have dedicated time to revisit the Careers Ebook and complete the careers action plan. Read all about this on the next page and follow the advice given. Enter all the information you can, take your time and then submit to the school’s Careers Adviser. In return you will receive, by Email, advice and guidance to help you with your career planning. Oakgrove Careers Adviser This is Mrs Sheard who is based in the Sixth Form study centre. Additionally, Mrs Sharpling the school’s librarian and Year 10 Work Experience Co-ordinator can help you find resources in the careers section of the school library. Mrs Sheard can help you with advice on courses, careers, writing a CV, discussing your options and directing you to resources that will help you. You can request this suppor t by using the digital careers action plan. By completing this as fully as possible it will give vital background information which will ensure the advice and guidance is accurate and appropriate. Alternatively, for shor t very specific enquiries you can Email – careers@ oakgrove.milton-keynes.sch.uk. Contact us