Useful Information to support Parents and Carers
Talking Futures - Parents Advice for Career Conversations
It is widely recognised that parents/carers are the most influential forces in a young person's carer and education decision-making. Talking Futures is a suite of resources to help you have these constructive careers conversations with your young people
Unifrog
Unifrog is the universal destinations platform and is designed to support learners in making the most informed decisions about their futures and has a range of tools that are suitable for all year groups.
You can also have your own parent Unifrog account. You’ll be able to research careers, attend webinars delivered by employers and universities to learn more about their opportunities, and compare pathways so you can support your child in making an informed decision about their next steps.
You can sign up here: www.unifrog.org/parent. where you can make an account using your email address or single sign-on.
You can also sign up to Unifrog’s Parent/Carer newsletter when you first sign in to get expert advice and guidance on supporting your child with their next steps.
Choices Magazine
Choices magazine is the ultimate parent and carer guide to apprenticeships and technical education, and you can find all previous editions here.
Useful Links
https://www.unifrog.org/
There are lots of external resources available to help inform and support your career journey, please see the below for further information:
Careermag for Parents & Guardians
We know talking about careers can be daunting but we're here to guide you through the maze of post-16 and post-18 options, so you can strike up the best career conversations with your children using our expert advice and resources.
Now in its third year, Green Careers Week will take place between 4 and 9 November 2024 to provide young people with an insight into careers that protect the environment.
The Apprenticeship Guide listing all apprenticeships available
icould - Career ideas and information for your future
UCAS | At the heart of connecting people to higher education
MyDirections[C+K Careers Adviser for the School is Julie Tipper]
Careers advice - job profiles, information and resources | National Careers Service
Job profiles | Prospects.ac.uk
Careers advice - job profiles, information and resources | National Careers Service
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