Careers - Staff - Welburn Hall School

Staff

Our Commitment

We provide a high-quality Careers Education, Information, Advice & Guidance (CEIAG) programme that supports all pupils to make informed choices and prepare for life beyond school.

Staff Role

Every member of staff contributes to careers education. Staff can support by:

• Making links between subjects and real-world careers.
• Highlighting labour-market information (LMI) where relevant.
• Encouraging pupils to attend careers events, guidance interviews and trips.
• Recording careers-related activities you deliver.
• Signposting pupils to further help when needed.

Statutory Requirements

Gatsby Benchmarks

Our careers programme is built around the 8 Gatsby Benchmarks including:

• A stable careers programme.
• Encounters with employers and providers.
• Curriculum learning linked to careers.
• Experiences of workplaces.
• Encounters with further and higher education.
• Personal guidance.

What Counts as an Encounter?

• Assemblies or talks delivered by FE, sixth form, technical or apprenticeship providers.
• Workshops or small-group sessions.
• Career fairs where approved providers are present.
• Visits or virtual sessions explaining technical pathways.

Key Local Providers

Sixth Forms

Welburn Hall 6th Form    www.welburn-hall.n-yorks.sch.uk

Springhead School 6th Form  www.springhead.n-yorks.sch.uk

Information on special schools can be found on the North Yorkshire Website www.northyorks.gov.uk/send-local-offer.

Further Education

Scarborough TEC  www.scarboroughtec.ac.uk

Askham Bryan College York www.askham-bryan.ac.uk

Bishop Burton College, Beverley www.bishopburton.ac.uk

York College  www.yorkcollege.ac.uk

Supported Internships

Scarborough TEC  www.scarboroughtec.ac.uk

Blueberry  http://blueberryacademy.co.uk/

Welburn Hall College  www.welburn-hall.n-yorks.sch.uk

Personalised Learning Pathway College email Steph Hodgson for information steph.hodgson@northyorks.gov.uk

How Staff Can Help

• Support with provider visits.
• Plan subject-based careers learning (BM4).
• Join or run work-related learning trips/sessions.
• Encourage pupils to use careers resources and guidance services.

Careers Lead: Ellie Marr

Thank you for supporting careers education and helping our pupils prepare for their futures.