Click here to visit our National Apprenticeship Week 2023 page.
Mrs Ania Hartsoe, Careers Lead (Maternity Cover)
Email: info@thedeanacademy.org
Tel: 01594 843202
If you would like to request a Careers Interview for a student please contact Ania Hartsoe
Y11 Next Steps
Year 11 Next Steps Presentation
Click here to read the Gloucester College Apprenticeship Prospectus.

Please find below our quizzes on our diploma subject areas.

Click here to read the Motivational Preparation College for Training (
Gloucestershire Aspiration Programme (GAP)

Useful Links
www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship
National apprenticeship service, provides listings for vacancies and useful search tool by area and level of apprenticeship
www.nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk
National Careers Service gives information, advice and guidance for learning, training and work.
Work experience opportunities in Gloucestershire hospitals
Take the Buzz Personality Quiz to find out more about your personality and skills
Good for job market information and for those considering Higher Education.
https://www.grows.ac.uk/resources/sacu-spartan-test
Please follow this link to register for a free student account to gain access to the SPARTAN test, provided by SACU and GROWS. The test is completely free of charge and generates three separate suggestion clouds; University, Careers and Apprenticeships. You can then explore these clouds extensively and look at relevant links, data and help. It’s an extremely useful tool generated by ex-UCAS employees to help students make decisions. Registration provides students with a hub for storing their results and managing their findings.
Options at 16, 18 and alternatives to University. Applying for University, personal statements, applications.
Useful interactive CV builder, cover letters, job quizzes.
Choices at 14, 16, 18. Different qualifications and routes and job information. Also has labour market information for the South West.
Make informed decisions about non university choices such as apprenticeships, Higher and Degree apprenticeships, gap years, job opportunities.
Labour market information for Gloucestershire and searching for job opportunities.
UK Youth volunteering 14-30 years volunteering opportunities.
Careerometer
The Careerometer will give you current and update key information about jobs and careers sectors you are interested in and allow you to compare occupations. The widget will provide you with key information such as average pay, weekly hours of work and future employment prospects.
Simply type in the title of the job you are interested in and the widget will provide a series of options from which you can select the most relevant to you.
