Careers Event Booklet

St. Peter’s Catholic High School

Post 16 Careers Event Information Booklet Wednesday 15th October 2014

Welcome St. Peter’s Catholic High School would like to welcome you to our annual Post 16 Careers Evening. Your son/daughter is fast approaching the end of their time with us here at school. In order to provide fully comprehensive guidance for your son/daughter to promote appropriate career pathway choices, we have gathered together a range of post-16 providers. The information, literature and guidance available this evening will help support making this difficult, yet essential decision, much easier. Please do not hesitate to ask any questions, no matter how unimportant they may seem.

This booklet contains information you may consider relevant when you are making a choice including; full college information and useful contacts and websites.

We hope you find this evening useful and if you have any further questions please feel free to contact us at school.

Thank you for your continued support.

Mr M Gavin, Mr D Costello, Mr M Ciaputa and Mrs K Corkill PSHE & Citizenship Team

Choosing a pathway What are the main options?  

College Apprenticeships

In making the choices what should you consider?       

What subjects are best for your son/daughter?

Which subjects do they enjoy?

Which subjects do their teachers recommend?

What are their predicted grades and course levels?

Transport- how will they get to and from the placement and how much will it cost?

Which college is best suited to your son/daughter’s learning style and capabilities?

Location of the college – is it going to be easy to get to?

What should you and your son/daughter be doing now and throughout the year?         

Achieve the best grades they can through hard work, lots of revision and determination Complete a CV in PSHE lessons or at home which needs to be updated regularly Research College Research Apprenticeships Research Jobs Research Universities Attend open evenings for a selection of colleges and training providers Speak to Mr Gavin, Mr Costello, Mr Ciaputa, Mrs Corkill or your Form Tutor Speak to Careers Advisor – Mike Sutton

How NOT to choose!

Don’t choose a college or job just because you know someone who is there. It may be that you do not like the same things as they do

Don’t choose a subject because your best friend chooses it. It may be right for him/her but not for you!

Don’t choose a subject because it looks easy – all subjects involve two years of continuous hard work and commitment!

What is the school’s commitment to your son/daughter?

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Arrange guest speakers to come in to school Show and guide them on how to apply for colleges and jobs Prospectuses for all local colleges are available in the LRC Provide information advice and guidance in PSHE lessons Post – 16 Careers Event within school Help to produce a CV Give all pupils a reference Support them through their exams Mock interview experience

A message from our Careers Adviser I am here to offer you impartial information, advice and guidance regarding the important choices that you will make in Year 11 about college and the world of work. Please feel free to come and see me when I am in school; usually all day Monday and Wednesday. Whether you need to ask a question or book a 1:1 interview, I am here to help!

Mike Sutton Careers Adviser

St John Rigby College Gathurst Road, Orrell, Wigan Lancashire, WN50LJ Tel: 01942 214797 Email address: enquiries@sjr.ac.uk

Admissions Officer contact details: Debra Myers admissions@sjr.ac.uk College mission statement: We are a Catholic College dedicated to the education and development of the whole person and supporting all students to realise their full potential. In becoming an outstanding learning organisation SJR will have a strong sense of purpose and a commitment to shared values within a Christian community. We will establish a unique and challenging environment where every individual is valued, talents are recognised and nurtured, achievements are celebrated and dedication is rewarded. To achieve this as a community we will: Welcome all students happy to be educated within a Christian environment  Value the uniqueness and dignity of each individual  Deliver the highest standards of teaching and learning  All show a commitment to our work and the Christian values of the College  Provide equality of opportunity, with mutual respect and positive encouragement

 Build and further develop local, national and international partnerships Core values in daily life at St John Rigby College are expressed as:  Genuine concern for others  Support for and challenge of one another  High standards and expectations  Consistency and perseverance  Recognition of talents, progress and achievements Open evening dates: Thursday 23/10/2014 - 4:30-8:30pm Monday 3/11/2014 - 4:30-8:30pm Tuesday 11/11/2014 - 4:30-8:30pm Useful contacts: 14-19 Manager: David Darby david.darby@sjr.ac.uk 01942 214797 Ext 170 Courses available: A Levels BTEC Level 3 BTEC Level 2 GCSE St John Rigby College is a college with a distinctive mission and ethos. Our continued pass rate of nearly 100% and record breaking high grade passes for both A Level and BTEC courses are testament to the dedication and effort of both students and staff.

We would like to invite you and your family to visit us on one of our Open Evenings and experience the College’s supportive atmosphere and outstanding opportunities for personal growth, happiness and success.

Winstanley College Winstanley Road, Billinge Wigan WN5 7XF Tel: 01695 633244 Email address admissions@winstanley.ac.uk

From M6 Leave the M6 at junction 26 (signed Skelmersdale, Liverpool, A577 & M58). At the roundabout from the slip road follow the signs for Upholland to the traffic lights at the junction with the A577.

Turn left on to the A577 (Orrell Road), pass over the M6 and continue to the lights at the junction with B5206 (Hills Florist is on the right.) Turn left into Moor Road (B5206) and after going over the M58, turn left at the lights into Church Street.

Pass Orrell Station and keep left into Winstanley Road. Continue for approximately three quarters of a mile and the college is on the right.

From A580 (East Lancs) Westbound After Junction 23 (Haydock Island) continue towards Liverpool on the A580 Take the next major exit left signposted Billinge/ Orrell.

After 100m turn left, then left again at the roundabout at Haydock Industrial Estate.

Continue for approximately 1 mile and carry straight on at the traffic lights at the junction with the A58.

After 1/4 mile turn right at the mini roundabout and continue for 1/2 mile. Carry straight on at the junction with the A571 (Simms Road Inn is on the right).

Continue along this road for two miles and the college is on the left.

By Train Orrell Station is served by trains from Wigan and Kirkby.

Admissions officer contact details Laura Barker 01695 628610 College mission statement

Mission To achieve academic excellence in a supportive and challenging learning community Strategic Objectives 1. To deliver the highest quality educational provision 2. To provide outstanding guidance and support 3. To maintain financial stability, effectively utilising available resources to achieve best value 4 To safeguard and promote health, safety and welfare of all who study and work at the College 5. To support equality and diversity in all that we do 6. To stimulate and develop students and staff through a diverse range of enrichment activities 7. To raise aspirations to a broader range of study or work destinations by developing and consolidating links with employers and HE 8. To provide staff development which is designed to meet both individual and institutional needs 9. To work, in collaboration with schools and partners, to achieve excellence and optimise progression 10. To be a learning organisation where self review and evaluation are integral

Open evening dates: Thurs 25th Sept, Thurs 23rd Oct, Thurs 20th Nov and Thurs 12th Feb. All are on 6.30 – 8.30pm. The allocated night for St Peters is 23rd October.

Useful contacts: Admissions 01695 628611 / 610 admissions@winstanley.ac.uk Transport: 01695 633244 – Debbie.liptrot@winstanley.ac.uk Bursary: 01695 633244 – Sue.woolley@winstanley.ac.uk Courses available: We offer approx x40 A level’s and extended diplomas in Art & Design and Performing Arts.

Year 11 students can now book their informal interview on the College website www.winstanley.ac.uk and students hand in their completed applications at the interview.

Runshaw College Langdale Road, Leyland, PR25 3DQ Tel: 01772 643000 Email address info@runshaw.ac.uk or admissions@runshaw.ac.uk

Admissions Officer contact details: Jill Palmer

palmer.j2@runshaw.ac.uk

01772 643000

David Elliott

elliott.d@runshaw.ac.uk

01772 643000

College mission statement: As a student at Runshaw College, you are at the heart of everything we do. Our goal is that you are happy and fulfilled whilst achieving your dreams and ambitions during your time with us.

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the very best teaching

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personal tutors and teachers who really care for you a wide range of enrichment activities from sport, music and drama to visits, debates and students’ clubs additional support for those students who require extra help with their studies a friendly, caring and safe environment with high expectations at all times

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Visitors to the college frequently comment on our happy and purposeful atmosphere. We believe this comes from the friendly and respectful relationships which exist between staff and students, creating a college community where each person is valued and can flourish.

Open evening dates: Saturday 20th September 2014 (11am - 3pm) Thursday 9th October 2014 (4pm - 8pm) Monday 10th November 2014 (4pm - 8pm) Wednesday 4th March 2015 (4pm - 8pm)

Useful contacts: Information about Runshaw can be found via: Website: www.runshaw.ac.uk UCAS Progress: https://www.ucasprogress.com/provider/77262/runshaw-college (applications can be submitted here as well) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RunshawCollegeSFC Twitter: https://twitter.com/RunshawCollege

Courses available: A-Level Vocational Level 1, 2 & 3 Foundation studies GCSE Maths & English (resits) Apprenticeships & Traineeships

Travelling to Runshaw Information on our bus routes is available from our website, under the “Campus Map & Travel� section http://www.runshaw.ac.uk/sixth-form-college/campus-map-travel/travelling-to-runshaw/ We are always striving to make our bus routes better for our students. If our current transport system does not cover your area please email us your details and postcode to transport@runshaw.ac.uk for further information.

Wigan & Leigh College Parson's Walk Centre, Wigan, WN1 1RR

Tel: 01942 761600 Email address: g.webster@wigan-leigh.ac.uk Admissions Officer contact details: Kirsty Smyth – 01942 761604

Mission "To deliver high-quality, inclusive education and training to ensure all learners achieve their maximum potential and respond to the needs of our communities."

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Effective two way communication

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Respect for each other

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Rewarded and recognised

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Professionalism

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Consistency in our approach

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Team working

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Responsiveness

Open evening dates:

Wigan Centres Monday, 13th October 2014 Monday 17th November 2014 Monday 9th February 2015

Useful contacts:

School Liaison Co-ordinator – Gemma Webster, 01942 761529 School Liaison Officer – Megan Spencer, 01942 761529

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Vocational Courses – Opening doors for fantastic careers We progress students to University (over 400 students progressed onto University last year ) 100% pass rate in 28 subjects More 16 – 18 year olds choose to study at Wigan & Leigh College than anywhere else in the Wigan borough

Wigan & Leigh College has been providing high-quality education and training locally for over 150 years. The College aims to be inclusive and we are proud of the equality of opportunity which is demonstrated in the breadth and scope of our provision. Each year, over 14,400 people choose to study at the College, their needs being at the heart of everything we provide.

The College has developed a wide choice of qualifications at all levels from entry level through to professional and post-graduate courses taught by skilled industry trained staff. School leavers can choose from Vocational Diplomas, Apprenticeships (NVQ’s) and GCSE’s, as well as a wide range of specialist courses.

The College operates from a number of sites across the borough. Parson’s Walk Centre, Professional Studies Building, School for the Arts and Pagefield Centre are located in Wigan, close to the town centre. The Image Centre and Sixth Form Centre are close to the town centre of Leigh.

Wigan UTC Academy New Market Street, Wigan, WN1 1RP Tel: 01942 614440 Email address: contactus@wiganutc.org

Admissions officer contact details: Mrs Karen Dickens Email address: contactus@wiganutc.org College mission statement Wigan UTC provides an academic and specialist education experience in a business and employer led environment. Working in partnership with universities and prestigious local and multinational companies we blend traditional academic excellence with pioneering engineering opportunities that will prepare students for the workplace and university.

Open evening dates 8th October 2014

7.00pm

19th November 2014 7.00pm Useful contacts: Mr Karl Thomas, Leader of Engineering – contactus@wiganutc.org Mr Paul Gaysher, Leader of Mathematics – contactus@wiganutc.org Mr Stephen Gethe, Leader of Science – contactus@wiganutc.org Mr Matthew O’Boyle, Leader of Sports Science – contactus@wiganutc.org Mrs Claire McCaffery, Business, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship – contactus@wiganutc.org A Levels Qualification Options Mathematics* English Biology Physics Chemistry D&T Product Design 3-D Business Studies Further Mathematics* Vocational Qualification Options BTEC Engineering (single, double & triple awards)* BTEC Sports Science (double award) NVQ German (level 2)** Level 3 Extended Project Qualification (year 13) Level 3 Pathway combinations (two years) Up to 4 A Levels Up to 3 A Levels & Engineering (single)

Up to 2 A Levels & Engineering (double) 1 A Level and Engineering (triple) Sports Science (double) & up to 2 A Levels Sports Science (double) & Engineering (double) NVQ German ** Level 2 Pre-Apprenticeship Programme (one year) Engineering Pathway Level 2 Engineering Level 2 Higher Project Work Placement GCSE Business Studies Sports Science Pathway Level 2 Sports Science (Inc. Technology in Sport and Nutrition) Level 2 Higher Project Work Placement GCSE Business Studies.

GCSE English/ Mathematics re-sit German NVQ ** *Students who follow Extended Diploma in Engineering (triple award), Level 3 Mathematics and undertake the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification in Year 13 will have access to the new Technical Baccalaureate which recognises the highest level of technical training achieved by students aged 16 – 19. ** Optional

West Lancashire College College Way, Skelmersdale, Lancashire, WN8 6DX Tel: 01695 52300 Email address: dawn.hughes@westlancs.ac.uk School Liaison Coordinator: Dawn Hughes 01695 52363 College mission statement: Our Mission is to develop people through learning and achievement, for the benefit of themselves, society and the economy. The focus is on meeting national and regional education, skills and employment goals for individuals and employers in line with government priorities.

Open evening dates

Useful contacts: College Admissions: 01695 52383 Learner Gateway: 01695 52393 Course Enquiries@westlancsa.c.uk www.westlancs.ac.uk Type of courses available e.g. Vocational, A Levels, Apprenticeships, GCSEs, and Traineeships We offer programmes from entry level to degree level and every step in between, including BTEC’s, Apprenticeships, Traineeships and A Levels. This means your learning journey with us is ambitious, progressive and tailored to your starting points and ultimate goals. Most of our learners progress to higher levels, university and work.

We occupy beautiful buildings in Skelmersdale and Ormskirk and we have excellent facilities for both learning and social activities.

However, we most pride ourselves on the people we employ who provide excellent teaching, training and support to all our learners, as well as the individual care and attention we give to every learner no matter what their background or previous achievements.

West Lancashire College has a family feel and we treat every learner as a special and unique individual with the potential to realise their dreams and progress in learning, work and life. If you choose to learn or work at West Lancashire College you will find everything you need to be successful in your studies and career path.

Myerscough College Bilsborrow, Preston. PR3 0RY Tel: 01995 642341 Email address: pcotterill@hotmail.com

Schools Co-ordinator: Peter Cotterill.

Schools Liaison Officer: David White.

Head of Marketing: Stuart Davidson College mission statement: The College aims at all times to offer a welcoming and friendly environment, which is healthy, safe and promotes freedom of access, equality of opportunity and encourages individuals to develop to their full potential.

It is Our VISION that Myerscough will be the College of choice in the land-based and sports sectors.

"Opportunities for all to Succeed" Our MISSION is to provide high quality, responsive education, skills and services for all in the land-based and sports sectors Underpinning all of this are our VALUES;     

Respect for yourself, each other and the environment.

Welcoming, honest and open.

Safe and supportive culture.

Inspiring learners and staff.

Positive and dynamic attitude.

Open evening dates: Date

Time

Saturday 11th October 2014

9.45am - 12.30pm

Saturday 8th November 2014

9.45am - 12.30pm

Saturday 6th December 2014

9.45am - 12.30pm

Saturday 7th February 2015

9.45am - 12.30pm

Saturday 14th March 2015

9.45am - 12.30pm

Saturday 9th May 2015

9.45am – 12.30pm

Saturday 6th June 2015 (excluding Preston) 9.45am – 12.30pm Sunday 7th June 2015 - Preston Centre Summer Open Day and Country Fair (10.00am – 5.00pm) Saturday 27th June 2015

9.45am - 12.30pm

Saturday 12th September 2015

9.45am - 12.30pm

Saturday 10th October 2015

9.45am - 12.30pm

Saturday 7th November 2015

9.45am - 12.30pm

Saturday 5th December 2015

9.45am - 12.30pm

 Preston Centre complimentary refreshments  Preston Centre welcome talk and overview scheduled for 10.00am, 10.30am and 11.00am

Wigan Warriors Sports College Central Park, Montrose Avenue, Wigan, WN5 9XL Tel: 01942 776470 Email address k.perry@wiganwarriors.com, a.rigby@wiganwarriors.com education@wiganwarriors.com

Admissions Officer contact details: a.rigby@wiganwarriors.com College mission statement “To Motivate, Educate and Inspire our local communities” Open Evening Dates Date 1.

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Wednesday 22nd October 2014 Wednesday 19th November 2014 Wednesday 11th February 2014 Wednesday 25th March 2014

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Email attendance to

5pm – 8pm 5pm – 8pm 5pm – 8pm 5pm – 8pm

education@wiganwarriors.com education@wiganwarriors.com education@wiganwarriors.com education@wiganwarriors.com

Useful contacts: General email: education@wiganwarriors.com Head of Education: Kev Perry k.perry@wiganwarriors.com

Courses Available: Warriors Health & Fitness Academy Level 1 - HEALTH & FITNESS STUDIES - This Level 1 course could be the first link in the chain to an apprenticeship or progression to further education; you will develop your technical, academic and inter-personal skills to the levels expected by employers today. The programme components of ‘Work Preparation & Functional Skills’ are delivered through weekly group based sessions along with a meaningful ‘Work Placement’ to develop integral work place skills & experience. (6 months) Level 2 - DIPLOMA IN HEALTH & FITNESS STUDIES – This Level 2 Diploma course is perfect for students who wish to gain a range of recognised qualifications in the Sports & Fitness industry. The course will see students qualify as a ‘L2 Gym Instructor, L2 Circuit Training Instructor, L2 Instructor of Kids Fitness and L2 Sports Activity Coach’. A full range of qualifications wrapped up into one L2 Diploma that makes our students instantly employable within the Health & Fitness sector. Students will work towards achieving an ‘Employment Work skills’ qualification alongside ‘L1 or 2 Functional Skills’, plus a meaningful work placement with the Warriors Foundation. A course built to ensure a rounded development of all students who study with the Warriors. (1 Academic Year) Level 3 – DIPLOMA IN PERSONAL TRAINING with Business Skills – As a progression route for our Level 2 students, this advanced level programme is designed for students who are already qualified as Level 2 Gym Instructors and who are looking to progress within the leisure industry as Personal Trainers. The Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training will establish you as an authority in the field of Health & Fitness and allow you to immediately apply for work or set up on a self-employed basis as a Personal Trainer.The Level 3 course includes a wide-range of anatomical, physiological, applied training and nutritional content specifically written to help personal trainers design and implement safe and effective training programmes. Students will also work towards achieving an ‘Employment Work skills’ qualification, alongside ‘L1 or 2 Functional Skills’. In addition to this, students will undertake Business Units linked to the skills required in setting up your own business. As part of this programme, all students will undertake a regular work placement at the Warriors Foundation Fitness Club based at Central Park Academy. With over 500 gym members, this experience of is vital to develop and enhance the necessary skills to be successful in today Health & Fitness industry. (1 Academic year)

Warriors Coaching Academy Level 2 & Level 3 combination course– SPORTS & COMMUNITY COACHING – This Sports Coaching course will see students learn from experienced tutors/coaches, who are leaders in the planning & delivery of fun, innovative and developmental coaching sessions to a range of participants in schools and the local community. Students will undertake the ‘Level 2 Certificate in the Principles and Preparations for Coaching Sport’ followed by the ‘Level 3 Award in the Principles and Preparations for Coaching Sport’. Across both qualifications, students will develop the technical skills and experience. Students will also work towards achieving an ‘Employment Work skills’ qualification, alongside ‘L1 or 2 Functional Skills’. A quality work placement forms part of the course, working with the Warriors Community Foundation coaching team ensures a rounded development of all students who study with the Warriors. (1 Academic Year)

Warriors Sports Performance Academy Level 3 – ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN SPORT with Sports Injuries & Massage – Equivalent to 1, 2 or 3 A-Levels.

This Level 3 programme is for students who wish to take a more academic pathway and develop a comprehensive understanding of the Sports Performance, Health and Fitness Industry. Encompassing practical techniques, academic knowledge and technical skills, the Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Sport is a popular qualification for school leavers with aspirations of attending university. The course consists of a generous mix of practical sport & fitness sessions, classroom lectures, industry visits and case studies, with specialist input from the Warriors Team and backroom staff.

In addition to obtaining the Advanced Level 3 Diploma qualification, students also undertake a Level 1 Award in Coaching Rugby League through the RLF. Development training will be led by highly qualified Performance Coaches here at the Warriors. All students will be supported through their UCAS applications where appropriate.

WARRIORS RUGBY LEAGUE DEVELOPMENT SQUAD – Education Team

WARRIORS RUGBY LEAGUE DEVELOPMENT SQUAD – Education Team A fantastic opportunity for all Warriors Sports College students! The Warriors Development Squad is aimed at individuals who have an interest in playing, coaching or officiating in rugby league. The squad plays a comprehensive programme of fixtures in the regional & national college league and cup, with a focus on ensuring players are given an unrivalled platform to demonstrate their talent and progress through the player performance pathway at one of the most successful rugby league clubs in the world Our team of specialist, highly qualified teaching and coaching staff from Wigan Warriors, current Super League and challenge cup holders, will provide elite training and performance coaching on a weekly basis that take place at the Warrior’s centre of excellence here at Central Park.  Strength and conditioning programs suited to individual needs  Group and individual video analysis  Technical and tactical defensive and attacking structures  Core skill breakdown  1-2-1 feedback  Wrestle sessions  Speed, Agility & Quickness and movement patterns specific to RL  Athletes lifestyle and nutrition

For further details on courses please visit http://www.wiganwarriors.com/education/ Follow us on Twitter - @WiganWarriorsEd

Useful contacts and websites

Mr D Costello (Head of Careers) and Mr M Ciaputa (Head of PSHEEC), Saint Peter’s Catholic High School, Tel: 01942 747693 Email: costellod@saintpetershigh.wigan.sch.uk and ciaputam@@saintpetershigh.wigan.sch.uk Mr M Gavin, Saint Peter’s Catholic High School, Teacher of PSHE and Citizenship Tel: 01942 747693 Email: gavinm951@saintpetershigh.wigan.sch.uk Mrs K Corkill, administrative coordinator Saint Peter’s Catholic High School, Tel: 01942 747693, Email corkillk@saintpetershigh.wigan.sch.uk Mike Sutton, Careers Advisor Saint Peter’s Catholic High School,Tel:07979245249,Email:mike.sutton@wigan.gov.uk.

Further education: www.ucasprogress.com www.trainingfortoday.co.uk www.nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk www.bestcourse4me.com www.whatuni.com

Exam and Revision Tips:

The MADE Training website www.made-training.com The BBC bitesize site offering great revision www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/ University of Cambridge exam tips www.cambridgestudents.org.uk/examtime/revisiontips/ Edexcel exam tips www.edexcel.com/iwantto/Pages/tips-students.aspx

Runshaw College www.runshaw.ac.uk

St John Rigby College www.sjr.ac.uk

Winstanley College www.winstanley.ac.uk

Wigan and Leigh College www.wigan-leigh.ac.uk

West Lancs College www.westlancs.ac.uk

Myerscough College www.myerscough.ac.uk Carmel College www.carmel.ac.uk

Wigan Warriors College k.perry@wiganwarriors.com

Wigan University Technical College (UTC) www.wiganutc.org

Colleges

St Helens www.sthelens.ac.uk

www.wiganwarriors.com

Volunteering

Apprenticeship

Sites

Sites

Useful Careers websites

www.do-it.org.uk/youthnet www.direct.gov.uk

www.apprenticeships.org www.alliancelearning.com www.automotive-skills.org.uk www.bpec.org.uk www.citb.co.uk www.habia.org.uk www.nwtc.co.uk www.allaboutschoolleavers.co.uk www.remit.co.uk

North West Jobsites

www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk– www.worktrain.gov.uk–Jobcentresites www.jobs.nhsuk-NHS vacancies www.bolton.gov.uk–Bolton council vacancies www.boltonhospitals.nhs.uk–Bolton NHS vacancies www.liverpool.gov.uk–Liverpool Council vacancies www.manchester.gov.uk–Manchester council vacancies www.manchesteronline.co.uk–vacancies in the Greater Manchester area www.northwestworkplace.co.uk–Vacancies in the Northwest region www.salford.gov.uk–Salford council vacancies www.sthelens.gov.ukSt Helens council vacancies www.walh.co.uk–Housing vacancies in Wigan/Leigh www.warrington.gov.uk–Warrington council vacancies www.wigan–leigh.ac.uk–vacancies at Wigan & Leigh College www.wiganmbc.gov.uk–Wigan council vacancies www.nowpeople.co.uk–Access all Greater Manchester councils

UK Jobsites Specific Jobsites

www.bolton.ac.uk www.britishjobs.net www.fish4jobs.co.uk www.leightoday.net www.monster.co.uk www.wigantoday.net

www.datascope.co.uk–Computer jobs www.engineer.jobsite.co.uk-Engineering jobs www.flightinternational.com–Air transport jobs www.interactiveSelection.com–Computer/Video games www.jobsinhealth.co.uk–Health jobs www.jobserve.com-Computer jobs www.opmjobs.com–Computer games www.skillsforlogistics.org–Road Haulage & transport www.traveljobsearch.comTravel vacancies Acknowledgements www.jobs.nhs.uk www.princes-trust.org.uk

Massive thanks must go to the people who have taken time out of their busy schedules to interview our pupils this evening. Without their commitment our event would not have taken place.

A huge thank you also to the following colleges and training providers for attending the event:

St John Rigby College Winstanley College Runshaw College Wigan and Leigh College West Lancs College Wigan University Technical College Academy Myerscough College Wigan Warriors College Alliance Learning ltd Outreach Army recruitment centre Greater Manchester Learning Provider Waterside training ProCo Fletchers Solicitors

Presentation Timetable

5.00pm Drama Theatre St John Rigby, Winstanley and Runshaw Colleges

5.30pm Lecture Theatre Wigan and Leigh, West Lancashire and Wigan University Technical College Academy

6.00pm Drama Theatre St John Rigby, Winstanley and Runshaw Colleges

6.30pm Lecture Theatre Wigan and Leigh, West Lancashire and Wigan University Technical College Academy