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Get ready for the next academic year!
There is a wealth of information here for you and your students around how to enrol on a chosen programme and what to expect from those first few days at college.
Not applied yet? Don't worry - clearing is open from Thursday 22 August for students who haven't applied yet to discover what they can do next.
Foundation Learning Courses
A reminder of the amazing opportunities available to students in our Foundation Learning departments. Designed for those students who are either disengaged or not quite meeting their full potential, our foundation programmes meet the needs of a broad range of learners including those who may have disengaged from learning in the past or not achieved their full potential.
- Foundation – Tier 4: This programme is for learners who have found learning challenging and need to develop English and maths skills to progress. Learners will get to try different vocational options. Learners will develop vocational and employability skills, including English and maths, digital literacy and citizenship learning. Work experience is part of this programme.
- Foundation – Tier 5: This programme is for learners who need to develop their personal and social skills to achieve success. Learners will also take part in an introduction to a chosen vocational area at Level 1. The programme includes personal and social development, employability skills, work experience, English and maths, digital literacy
Vocation choices concise of:
Hair and Beauty
Motor Vehicle
Catering
Health and Social Care
Animal Management
Sport
IT and Business
Get in touch with us
Please do get in touch with your schools partner to book in activities for the new academic year!
Slots are filling up fast, so book now and get ahead for the new academic year.
Meet the team
I am a fully qualified careers advisor with over 11 years’ experience in the education sector, I am looking forward to having the opportunity to work with you all and provide you with any support you may need. I am passionate about supporting our young people in realising their full potential and in helping them to achieve their future career goals.
Outside of work I am a consummate learner who loves to expand her knowledge having recently undertaken a history degree as well as a certificate in Forensics I am already looking for the next thing! I love travel and all things history so an old ruin ( not my pseudonym) is my idea of heaven!
I am a dedicated professional with a strong educational background (BSc and MA).
Throughout my career I have found my true passion in supporting and empowering young people to access education tailored to their needs and to receive the support necessary.
With over 16 years of experience in Further Education, I am passionate about supporting students to discover their post-16 options, whatever they may be.
Beyond work, I enjoy playing stoolball and exploring the countryside on long walks with friends.
I am a fully qualified teacher and have a keen interest in SEND, particularly in helping all students to achieve their full potential in college and life. Outside work, I am always learning new experiences and skills to be shared with our students.
