Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is represented in Ardrossan Academy by Miss Orr and Mr Andrew.
Mr Andrew is the lead Careers Coach within the school and work closely with Guidance staff and the 16 plus Co-ordinator to promote and embed Career Management Skills to all pupils through talks, events and one to one guidance. SDS aims to ensure a positive destination for each of the pupils of Ardrossan Academy.
The Careers office is located in the main building across from Mr Milligan's office. Mr Andrew is available on a Monday - Friday. Appointments can be made through Guidance. All pupils are encouraged to register on the following website:
www.myworldofwork.co.uk
The first Careers newsletter is available. Download the newsletter, or pick up a copy in the Library.
Mr Andrew is the lead Careers Coach within the school and work closely with Guidance staff and the 16 plus Co-ordinator to promote and embed Career Management Skills to all pupils through talks, events and one to one guidance. SDS aims to ensure a positive destination for each of the pupils of Ardrossan Academy.
The Careers office is located in the main building across from Mr Milligan's office. Mr Andrew is available on a Monday - Friday. Appointments can be made through Guidance. All pupils are encouraged to register on the following website:
www.myworldofwork.co.uk
The first Careers newsletter is available. Download the newsletter, or pick up a copy in the Library.
Useful websites
BBC - short films on working in different jobs
Engineering Development Trust - careers in STEM information
My World of Work
NHS Careers Information
Royal Society of Biology
Siddique Education - sound bites from people in various careers
Youth Employment UK
Personal Statement
Ardrossan Academy Library helpsheet
CIFE
HECOM
The Student Room
UCAS
The Uni Guide - 5 tips
The Uni Guide - advice
CVs
Ardrossan Academy Library helpsheet
CV Library
Monster
My World of Work - CV builder
National Careers Service
Prince's Trust
Prospects
Reed
Youth Employment UK
Jobs
Apprenticeships
Find a Job
Fish for Jobs
Good Moves
GSK
Indeed
Monster
My Job Scotland
S1Jobs
SDS North Ayrshire - on Facebook - local vacancies
BBC - short films on working in different jobs
Engineering Development Trust - careers in STEM information
My World of Work
NHS Careers Information
Royal Society of Biology
Siddique Education - sound bites from people in various careers
Youth Employment UK
Personal Statement
Ardrossan Academy Library helpsheet
CIFE
HECOM
The Student Room
UCAS
The Uni Guide - 5 tips
The Uni Guide - advice
CVs
Ardrossan Academy Library helpsheet
CV Library
Monster
My World of Work - CV builder
National Careers Service
Prince's Trust
Prospects
Reed
Youth Employment UK
Jobs
Apprenticeships
Find a Job
Fish for Jobs
Good Moves
GSK
Indeed
Monster
My Job Scotland
S1Jobs
SDS North Ayrshire - on Facebook - local vacancies