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1 | Autumn | Spring | Summer | ||||||||||||
2 | September | October | November | December | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | Summer tasks | |||
3 | National Apprenticeship Week | National Careers Week | |||||||||||||
4 | Y9 | Session | Introduction to Unifrog | Subjects library treasure hunt | Skills development - Leadership | Your skills, your team, your future! | CV writing | GCSE options preparation | |||||||
5 | Description | Get students signed up via form codes or bulk upload. For support with getting students uploaded email info@unifrog.org To get students started, use our quick launch powerpoint for Key Stages 3 and 4. | Students get used to exploring the Subjects library with a treasure hunt. This session contains the questions and answers in a PowerPoint, or as a handout. | In this session, students will identify what they think makes a great leader, watch a short TED talk (Everyday leadership by Drew Dudley), and record examples of when they have been leaders in the Competencies tool. | Students identify their strongest skill, and practise putting this into a real-life career scenario. They work with their classmates to create a super strong team, and present to the rest of the class. | Three shorter Unifrog sessions will help students understand the elements of a CV and how to make a great one. These sessions end with students creating a CV and getting/giving feedback to peers. | |||||||||
6 | Downloads | KS3 and KS4 Student Launch | Subjects library treasure hunt | Leadership: What makes a great leader? | Your skills, your team, your future! | Career terminology | Unifrog research and profile building | ||||||||
7 | Subjects library treasure hunt - Student handout | Your skills, your team, your future - Scenarios | Career terminology - Matching activity | ||||||||||||
8 | Your skills, your team, your future - Student worksheet | CVs - Card sort | |||||||||||||
9 | Maximising your potential | ||||||||||||||
10 | Maximising your potential - Student worksheet | ||||||||||||||
11 | Gatsby | 1, 3 | 1, 3, 4, 7, 8 | 1, 3 | 1, 2, 3, 6, 8 | 1, 3, 6, 8 | |||||||||
12 | Options Evening | Enrichment Week | |||||||||||||
13 | Extra Curricular Offer and Sign Up | ||||||||||||||
14 | Y10 | Session | Introduction to Unifrog | Skills development - Teamwork and communication | Work experience - How to contact employers | Skills development - Independence | Work experience - How to behave in the workplace | Work experience journal | Careers library - Escape rooms | ||||||
15 | Description | Get students signed up via form codes or bulk upload. For support with getting students uploaded email info@unifrog.org To get students started, use our quick launch powerpoint for Key Stages 3 and 4. | In these sessions, students identify what makes a great communicator and teamworker, and after completing several tasks and activities, will record these skills as competencies on their Unifrog profiles. | Students learn about and put into practise the skills they need to feel confident when approaching potential work experience employers. | Students have a better understanding of what independence is and what it means to them. Students will record an example of when they've been independent in the Competencies section of their Unifrog profile. | In these sessions, students will become familiar with common health and safety signs and procedures, as well as understand appropriate behaviour in the work place in preparation for work experience. | Homework: Journal in PDF format, printed and filled out in pen or in Word format, filled out on the computer and saved to Locker | Save Sally from a life of boredom: Students take part in a fun escape room activity which will test their teamwork and communication skills. | Students to research Post 16 options and update Unifrog profiles | ||||||
16 | Downloads | KS3 and KS4 Student Launch | Communication - What makes a great communicator? | WEX - How to contact employers | Independence | WEX - Health and safety | WEX - Journal - Word document | Unifrog escape room - Teacher instruction pack | Secure additional work expereince | ||||||
17 | Teamwork - What makes a great team player? | WEX - How to contact employers - Email template | WEX - Health and safety - Recognise the sign | WEX - Journal - PDF | Unifrog escape room - Puzzle 1 - Jigsaws | ||||||||||
18 | WEX - How to contact employers - Jumbled statements | WEX - How to behave in the workplace | Unifrog escape room - Puzzle 2 - Who am I? | ||||||||||||
19 | Unifrog escape room - Puzzle 3 - Anagrams | ||||||||||||||
20 | Gatsby | 1, 3 | 1, 3 | 1, 6 | 1, 3 | 1, 6 | 1, 3, 5, 6 | 1, 2, 4, 7 | |||||||
21 | Session | Work experience - Preparing for interviews | |||||||||||||
22 | Description | Prepare students for the interview process by running these sessions. Introduce them to the basics of interviews before taking a more in-depth look at interview questions. Students practise answering commonly asked questions with a fun board game activity! | |||||||||||||
23 | Downloads | The basics of interviews | |||||||||||||
24 | The basics of interviews - Worksheet | ||||||||||||||
25 | WEX - Preparing for interviews | ||||||||||||||
26 | WEX - Interview board game | ||||||||||||||
27 | Gatsby | 1, 6 | |||||||||||||
28 | Work Experience | ||||||||||||||
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31 | Y11 | Session | Introduction to Unifrog | Post 16 options | BTEC and A Level options | Introduction to apprenticeships | Revision skills | Coping with changes | Recording Destinations | ||||||
32 | Description | Get students signed up via form codes or bulk upload. For support with getting students uploaded email info@unifrog.org To get students started, use our quick launch powerpoint for Key Stages 3 and 4. | Students learn about the opportunities available to them, post-16. This is a great time to ask students to record their intentions for the end of this academic year. | Take a more in-depth look at some of the post-16 options with these sessions on BTECs and A-levels. | Introduce students to the world of apprenticeships with this set of useful sessions. | Students learn to improve their memory techniques through this fun memory journey activity. | Leaving secondary school: Students gain an awareness of the changes ahead of them and develop coping strategies in preparation for this change. | Record Y11 leavers Destinations and download the csv file. | |||||||
33 | Downloads | KS3 and KS4 Student Launch | Post 16 - Choices, choices | BTECs - Busting myths | Introduction to apprenticeships in England and Wales | Revision Style 2 - The memory journey | Coping with changes - Leaving secondary school | How-to guides: P16 Intentions and Destinations | |||||||
34 | Recording post 16 intentions | BTECs - Busting myths worksheet | Busting apprenticeship myths | Coping with changes - Leaving secondary school - Activity | |||||||||||
35 | Ask all year 11 students to fill in their post-16 intentions using the Intentions tool. This downloadable data will make careers provision more bespoke for the coming year. | A level choices | Rights of apprentices | ||||||||||||
36 | How-to guides - Intentions tool | A level choices mind map | Rights of apprentices - Student worksheet | ||||||||||||
37 | Rights of apprentices - Teacher answer sheet | ||||||||||||||
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39 | Gatsby | 1, 3 | 1, 3, 7, 8 | 1, 3, 7, 8 | 1, 3, 5, 8 | N/A | N/A | ||||||||
40 | College: Post 16 Options | Sixth Form at KEVI | Sixth Form Orientation Event | Course reading lists and preparation materials | |||||||||||
41 | Apprenticeships (ASK Service) | Post 16 Intended Destinations | KEVI Inspires | Secure Summer job/work experience/volunteering | |||||||||||
42 | Sixth Form Open Evening | NCS | |||||||||||||
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44 | Y12 | Session | Introduction to Unifrog | Post 18 options | Discovering MOOCs | Degree apprenticeships | Post 18 planning | Personal statement writing | Social media and networking | MOOCs | |||||
45 | Description | Get students signed up via form codes or bulk upload. For support with getting students uploaded email info@unifrog.org To get students started, use our quick launch powerpoint for Key Stage 5. | Students learn about the opportunities available to them, post-18. This is a great time to ask students to record their intentions for the end of this academic year. | Students discover what MOOCs are, and research possible areas of interest before making a shortlist. MOOCs should be planned-for in advance as start-dates vary. See also: Discovering MOOCs - The summer challenge! | Students find out about degree apprenticeships, and start searching for opportunities they might be interested in. | Students complete an in-depth comparison of at least two different post-18 pathways available to them, using the Unifrog tools. | In this session students learn about what makes a great personal statement, by successfully reordering a jumbled one, before writing a first draft of their own personal statement using the Unifrog tool. | Explain the importance of networking and the significance of using social media to students using these sessions and activities. | Students should complete at least one MOOC over the summer holidays to support their applications. MOOCs can have an academic focus or a personal development/skills focus. | ||||||
46 | Downloads | KS5 Student Launch | Post 18 - Choices, choices | Discovering MOOCs | Degree apprenticeships - The right choice for you? | Post 18 planning | Jumbled personal statements | WEX - Social media and personal brand | Discovering MOOCs - The summer challenge | ||||||
47 | Discovering MOOCs - Student list | Degree apprenticeships - The right choice for you? Worksheet | Post 18 planning - Student worksheet | Jumbled personal statements - Example statement | WEX - Social media and personal brand - Job descriptions | ||||||||||
48 | Discovering MOOCs - The summer challenge | Jumbled personal statement - Student worksheet | Curating your online profile - Becoming a LinkedIn pro | ||||||||||||
49 | Curating your online profile - Becoming a LinkedIn pro - Worksheet | ||||||||||||||
50 | World of work - Professional networking | ||||||||||||||
51 | World of work - Professional networking - Job roles | ||||||||||||||
52 | Gatsby | 1, 3 | 1, 3, 7, 8 | 1, 3 & 8 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 8 | 1, 3, 7, 8 | 1, 7 | 1, 3, 6, 8 | 1,3,& 8 | ||||||
53 | Introduce NCS programme | Recording post 18 intentions | Rolling Prog - UCAS: Careers Search tool | UCAS Convention | Y12>13 Progression Evening | KEVI Inspires | Students to reflect on Work Experience and finish log book | ||||||||
54 | Ask all year 12 students to fill in their post-18 intentions using the Intentions tool. This downloadable data will make careers provision more bespoke for the coming year. | Enrichment Week | Students to research Post 18 options and update Unifrog profiles | ||||||||||||
55 | How-to guides - Intentions tool | UCAS Apply | |||||||||||||
56 | 1, 3, 7, 8 | Work Experience | |||||||||||||
57 | Inroduce EPQ | ||||||||||||||
58 | Apprenticehsip Fair | ||||||||||||||
59 | NU Entry | ||||||||||||||
60 | NHS Volunteer Recruitment | ||||||||||||||
61 | Y13 | Session | Final university shortlists | Assessment centres | Confirmation of choices on UCAS and Unifrog | Managing stress and anxiety | Recording Destinations | ||||||||
62 | Description | Students should idenitfy their five course choices and add them to their Applications List. Please note: As well as confirming/declining offers on the Unifrog platform, students must also log into UCAS Track website to confirm their choices with the universities involved. This is not done automatically when students record their decisions in the Applications list tool. | Give students a heads-up about what happens at assessment centres as part of the recruitment process. | Students confirm their firm and insurance places in their Applications list. Please note: As well as confirming/declining offers on the Unifrog platform, students must also log into UCAS Track website to confirm their choices with the universities involved. This is not done automatically when students record their decisions in the Applications list tool. | Students will learn some techniques to cope with the inevitable stress and anxiety that comes with exams and applications towards the end of year 13. | Record Y13 leavers Destinations and download csv file. | |||||||||
63 | Downloads | How-to guides - Application List | Assessment centres | How-to guides - Application List | Managing stress and anxiety | How-to guides: P18 Intentions and Destinations | |||||||||
64 | Assessment centres - Lost civilisation | ||||||||||||||
65 | Assessment centres - Dos and Don'ts | ||||||||||||||
66 | Gatsby | 1, 7 & 8 | 1, 3 & 6 | 1, 8 | N/A | ||||||||||
67 | Targeted support (Identified cohorts) | Mock Interviews: Primary Ed, Allied Health professions | ASK Vacancy Snapshot | KEVI Inspires | Update/Register with Global Bridge | ||||||||||
68 | Results and Attitude - Planning for Success (VESPA) | Mock Interviews: Medics | Post 18 Progression | University reading lists | |||||||||||
69 | Polishing Personal Statements | Mock Interviews: Oxbridge | Student Finance | ||||||||||||
70 | Update CVs |