Throughout your time at Dallam we will highlight different careers and the skills you’ll need and the various routes there are to get to where you want to go.
When you’re considering your future we encourage you to focus on your interests, what motivates you and think about your skills. Challenge gender stereotypes, don’t let them sway you from your career aspirations. Once upon a time female police officers or male nurses would have been unheard of!
Here are some useful resources you should take a look at, especially when you are thinking about what you want to do after Year 9, Year 11 and Year 13.
Year 9 Options booklet 2022-24
Virtual Work Experience (VWEX) programme – a way of getting virtual work experience with employers all over the country, not just limited to Cumbria and Lancashire. Experiences can be as short as a one-hour insight into an organisation through to a full week’s work experience. You can do it in your own time both after school and during holidays, to build useful evidence for your CVs and future applications. Here’s how to register.
Local colleges: Kendal College, Lancaster & Morecambe College, Myerscough College.
Related documents
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