Activities

At Court Moor Careers, education is delivered in a variety of ways (please note some of the activities may be altered due to ongoing Covid requirements):

• PSHE Curriculum (Yrs 7-8)
  • General introduction to careers information and choices including registration and training on START website, a careers based learning platform
  • Job study: An opportunity to look at option choices and possible career paths/choices
  • Financial Awareness: Using the ‘Real Game’ to explore jobs, leisure time and work life balance.
  • Employability skills
• Programme of STEM clubs with external speakers and school visits to companies
• Specific careers related trips, taster days and programmes for small groups.
• 1-2-1 Career advisor meetings (on request), mandatory at Year 11
• Options briefings to explain about vocational and academic choices
• College and Apprentice talks
• Post 16 choices workshops, transition, application advice
• Career focussed assemblies with outside speakers
• Activities week, to include employability skills such as team working and enterprise skills.
• Programme of Career workshops presented by visiting speakers
• Interview Day for Year 10 - practice interviews with external visiting business representatives, CV writing workshops, and Interview techniques
• Work Experience week for Year 10 students
• University visits and presentations
• Promotion of National Citizen Service and Duke of Edinburgh Scheme

A timeline of planned activities can be found on the document link below.

Court Moor Careers Newsletters

Links to Court Moor Careers Newsletters can be found at the links below.  

Court Moor Careers Newsletter – February 2022

Court Moor Careers Newsletter – April 2022

Career Café – New Talks Added

I am really pleased to announce that we have added more Career talks to the Career Cafe Schedule- students can get their  ticket by clicking on the links.

They are all held in the Retreat 8:30-9:00 (Unless indicated).

• Thursday March 31st - World of Aviation -   Careers Insight talk about careers in Aviation. Will Jenkinson currently works as a pilot for British Airways. Only a few tickets left.  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/career-cafe-world-of-aviation-tickets-292377096767 
• Thursday 7th April - World of Medicine - Cancer specialist/consultant  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/career-cafe-world-of-medicine-tickets-292385010437
• Thursday 28th April - Working in Science Research in LIBRARY - Chief scientist from Qinetiq https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/careers-cafe-working-in-science-research-tickets-300552730307
• Thursday 5^th May- Aeronautical Engineering in Retreat https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/305521150987
• Thursday 19th May - Working in Film and Media - Documentary and Film Maker https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/career-cafe-world-of-media-tickets-300555388257 
• Friday 27th May - Working in Corporate Law - corporate solicitor in a silver circle firm in the City. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/careers-cafe-working-in-corporate-law-tickets-300554054267