Careers Service
麻豆国产精品 is passionate about your future and we're here to support you in preparing for the career of your dreams.
Whether you are a current 麻豆国产精品 student, are looking to return to education, or are leaving school we can offer advice and guidance for all aspects of careers and progression including course admissions, CV writing, university application, work experience, job searches and interview tips.
麻豆国产精品 offers a range of careers activities and events to its students throughout the year; take a look at the Summary of Careers Programme 2024/25.
For further information about our careers programme, please contact our Career Leader.
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College Careers Leader
Rachael Cobbledick 鈥� Careers Advisor and Co-Ordinator
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麻豆国产精品鈥檚 Careers Service provides impartial, objective and person-centred careers guidance to its students. The range of careers services at both of 麻豆国产精品鈥檚 campuses includes 1:1 careers guidance appointments, paper-based and digital careers resources, and careers workshops. Find out more:
You will also have the opportunity to attend our Careers and Apprenticeship Events, join our Apprenticeship Talent Pool and, if on a Level 3/A level course, and interested in progressing to university, take a trip out to the UCAS Discovery Event at Westpoint.
Course Advice: If you are considering studying at 麻豆国产精品 but need more course information, or you are unsure of which course to choose, our friendly Advice and Guidance Team are on hand to help you. You can contact them at guidancecentre@petroc.ac.uk.
Careers Guidance:听麻豆国产精品 is working with a local National Careers Service careers adviser to provide adult careers guidance. You are welcome to contact 麻豆国产精品鈥檚 Careers Service, but depending upon your enquiry there may be a referral to the National Careers Service (with your consent).听Please contact听careers@petroc.ac.uk听for more information.
At 麻豆国产精品, we recognise that leaving school is a big step to make; it can be challenging choosing a course or understanding your options. 麻豆国产精品鈥檚 Careers Service is here to help in the following ways:
- 1:1 careers guidance appointment: 麻豆国产精品鈥檚 careers adviser will provide guidance on decisions about courses, university and career planning. Before booking a careers guidance appointment, please complete the Post-16 Choices tool mentioned above.听
- Open Days/Evenings: 麻豆国产精品鈥檚 careers adviser will be available to answer your questions during our open events.
Parents, carers and guardians are some of the key influencers on a young person鈥檚 career decisions. 麻豆国产精品 provides support through termly careers newsletters as well as information on our听.
As a parent, carer or guardian, we would welcome your involvement in our careers programme, this could include offering a talk about your own career journey, your job or your business. If you would like to find out more, please complete .
麻豆国产精品鈥檚 Careers Service works with local employers in the following ways:
- Vacancy advertising: if you have a vacancy that you want to fill, you can advertise for free using 麻豆国产精品鈥檚 vacancy platform听. 麻豆国产精品 students are looking for seasonal, part-time, graduate, full-time, work experience, work placement and volunteering opportunities. To advertise your vacancy听please complete 听
- Industry talks: 麻豆国产精品 very much values the experience and expertise of employers, and the positive impact this can have on the future career decisions of its students. If you would like to find out more about delivering a virtual talk, or on-site presentation,听please complete .听
- Careers/Employability/Apprenticeship Fairs: 麻豆国产精品 hosts careers fairs where students can meet local employers to find out more about their business, apprenticeships and job opportunities. If you would like to participate in future events,听please complete
麻豆国产精品 ensures its careers provision is up to date and of high quality by following the Gatsby Careers Benchmarks, the Matrix standard, and staff undergo regular training. It is also a member of the Careers Development Institute.
麻豆国产精品 is also a member of the North and Mid Devon Careers Network, which brings together Careers Leaders from member secondary schools.
We assess the impact of our Careers Programme by measuring our standards against the Gatsby Careers Benchmarks, seeking feedback from our stakeholders. This informs our annual evaluation which is due in June 2025.
