Careers
Our vision ‘Our students aspire to achieve their very best with belief in their goals. They are equipped with the life skills, academic knowledge and exciting opportunities to have successful careers in an exciting fast moving world’.Mrs Copley is our full time level 7 qualified professional trained Careers Practitioner and Leader who is based in the careers office and readily available to:
- Talk to students about the options open to them and help them decide what to do next
- Answer queries
- Conduct 1-1 personal career interview
- Support independent research
- Assist with future pathways – education, apprenticeships, training, applications etc
A drop in service for any information is provided at break times, lunchtimes and before or after school.
The careers office is stocked with up to date resources which are accessible at the above times.
For any further information or to request an interview please contact our school Careers Leader, Mrs Copley :
Students
On this page we have selected some really useful websites to help you research your career ideas and help you to plan your next steps.
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Parents
Mercia Academy benefits from having a Lionheart Educational Trust careers advisor who delivers a one-to-one service and works alongside the Advice, Guidance and Progress team to provide a range of services to our students.
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Employers & Education Providers
A number of events, integrated into the school careers programme, will offer providers and employers an opportunity to come into school to speak to pupils and/or their parents/carers.
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CEIAG Programme
Information on our careers programme of study - tutor time topics, key whole school events.
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Teachers
On this page we have selected some really useful websites to help you research your career ideas and help you to plan your next steps.
Careers Contacts