Careers Information for Parents
CAREERS INFORMATION FOR PARENTS
Your child’s decisions about their future career choices can become a source of some anxiety for parents. The links below take you to information to help you to support your son /daughter with their future thinking and career planning. Parents can also contact the careers adviser at Trinity School to talk about options/pathways on careerstr@trinitysevenoaks.com
Unifrog is an online platform giving access to information about the range of post-school destinations open to our students including, apprenticeship pathways, employment opportunities, further education options and university courses. It can help students compare every university course, every apprenticeship, and Further Education courses. Parents can access Unifrog by creating their own parent using the code TRSOparents at https://www.unifrog.org/code
www.youthemployment.org.uk/how-to-help-your-child-choose-a-career-careers-advice-for-parents/
Apprenticeships
GOV.UK – Find an Apprenticeship – is a useful tool to look at apprenticeship opportunities across all levels. https://www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship
Not Going To Uni is the #1 website for school and college leavers. Search thousands of jobs, opportunities and apprenticeships in UK and find your perfect fit! Apprenticeships, Distance Learning, Foundation Degrees, Gap Years, Sponsored Degrees, Voluntary Work, Jobs and Training and more can be found here www.notgoingtouni.co.uk/
You can also search for apprenticeship vacancies via Unifrog or through UCAS https://www.ucas.com/apprenticeships
Other useful links:
https://amazingapprenticeships.com/parent-zone/ and Amazing Apprenticeships Parents Information
University
Apply to Uni is designed with the student experience in mind, providing a wide range of up-to-date information on all aspects of applying for a university place, including details about the application process itself, completion of personal statements and an interactive map of university locations as well as containing links to its own library of e-magazines; each one concentrating on a different occupational area. www.applytouni.com/
Other useful links:
UCAS
www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-university/ucas-undergraduate-advice-parents-and-guardians
THE UNI GUIDE
https://www.theuniguide.co.uk/advice/student-finance/how-student-finance-actually-works
