Posted on: 21/03/2023Student Area
Babington Academy wants you to have a successful future! To achieve this, you will take part in the activities listed in our careers programme below during your time with us. Click on the links below to see our full careers programme and your careers journey at Babington Academy. Further down the page you can also explore different job roles and the job market.
Explore different roles and the job market
| Watch videos about jobs | https://icould.com/ |
| Read about different jobs | https://guest.startprofile.com/world-of-work/explore/industries |
| Watch videos about key local industries | https://bit.ly/3B8RZjt |
| Take this quiz to find a suited job | https://www.ucas.com/careers/buzz-quiz |
| Help to prepare for the world of work | https://llep.org.uk/skills/information-resources-for-young-people/ |
| Learn about job trends in the UK | http://www.lmiforall.org.uk/explore_lmi/ |
| Download our LMI guide for young people | https://llep.org.uk/app/uploads/2021/10/ACCESSIBLE-LLEP-WOW-GUIDE-LEICS-LEICESTERSHIRE-21-22.pdf |
| Download our helpful qualifications chart | https://llep.org.uk/app/uploads/2021/01/LLEP_Pathways_Poster.pdf |
| Download your careers journey | School careers journey |
| Download our careers programme | Babington Academy Careers Programme |
Find out about courses and pathways
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How to get into different careers |
https://www.how2become.com/ |
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Apprenticeship Information |
https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/ |
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Local Apprenticeships Available |
https://bit.ly/3GvYMES |
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Search for College Courses |
https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/courses/fe-courses |
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Search for University Courses |
https://www.ucas.com/ |
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Local 6th Forms |
https://bit.ly/3AY75Z2 |
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University Alternatives |
https://www.notgoingtouni.co.uk/ |
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Compare Universities |
https://discoveruni.gov.uk/ |
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Leading University Information |
https://www.russellgroup.ac.uk/ |
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Local Alternative Providers |
https://bit.ly/3AYOufs |
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T Levels |
https://llep.org.uk/skills/information-resources-for-young-people/t-levels/ |
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List of all Qualifications and Levels |
https://www.gov.uk/what-different-qualification-levels-mean/list-of-qualification-levels |
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Enterprise |
https://bit.ly/3GlGlCU |
Local FE Colleges
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Leicester College |
SMB College Group |
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Loughborough College |
North Warwickshire & South Leicestershire College |
Build your strengths and skills
| Take this personality quiz | https://icould.com/buzz-quiz |
| Skills employers want | https://www.ucas.com/careers/getting-job/what-are-employers-looking |
| CV Builder | https://barclayslifeskills.com/i-want-to-use-my-online-presence-to-get-ahead/school/cv-builder |
| Personal statement writing guide | https://www.ucas.com/undergraduate/applying-university/how-write-ucas-undergraduate-personal-statement |
