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Students

Students at Queen Elizabeth’s School will benefit from:
● Access to a range of activities that inspire them, including employer talks, careers fairs, motivational speakers, assemblies, college and university visits.
● Links with local employers, to help boost attitudes and employability skills, learning about the range of roles and opportunities available to them.
● Direct experiences of the workplace.
● Meaningful encounters with employers, helping all students learn about what work is like and how to be successful in the workplace.
● Access to advice from external providers on options available at Post 16 including apprenticeships. T levels, GAP year opportunities, university, college and direct employment.
● Face to face advice and guidance to build confidence and motivation.
● Co-ordinated support from external agencies including Dorset Careers Hub, Educational Development Trust, ASK apprenticeship.
● Information, including local Labour Market Information from a range of agencies to develop a smoother pathway between education and work:
Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership
National Careers Service
● Careers embedded within the curriculum.
● Free access to careers advice, 7 days per week, from trained specialists through the National Careers Service 
● The opportunity to book a career appointment with a trained specialist at school. This is available to all students in every year group. Contact Hayley Jones via hjones@queenelizabeths.com, or by phone on 01202 885233, for
information.
● Activities during tutor time in all year groups that promote awareness of a wide range of career opportunities and progression routes.