Hello,
We hope your child's week in school has been a successful and happy one.
In this week's bulletin we detail to two exciting opportunities for families:
We hope you can engage with these opportunities and reap the benefits!
Please carefully read the other messages, to support your family in organising the weeks ahead.
Thanks for your ongoing support and until next week...
Very best wishes,
Joel Tomasevic - Senior Leader for Communications and Parent Involvement
E: jtomasevic@nottinghamfreeschool.co.uk
T: 0115 896 4949
A reminder of our school finish times:
Years 7, 8 and 9
Years 10, 11, 12 and 13
DURING SCHOOL:
AFTER SCHOOL:
We are holding a year 11 careers evening on Thursday 26 September at 5pm for year 11 parents and carers.
The aim is to equip you with the necessary information to support your child in making plans for after their GCSEs.
The evening will run as follows:
Please complete this form, if you can attend: CLICK ME
Philippa Barrett - Careers Coordinator
We have been contacted by The AIM Group who deliver Free Online Level 2 Accredited Courses to help better understand some key issues around young people's mental health and wellbeing, along with a range of other qualifications that may help with developing your own careers.
Here's some of the most popular subjects available:
Neuroscience in the Early Years - Children and Young Peoples Mental Health - Understanding Autism - Specific Learning Difficulties - Nutrition and Health - Adverse Childhood Experiences - Bullying in Children and Young People - Distressed Behaviour in Children - Mental Health Awareness - Counselling - Team Leading - Business Administration - Customer Service - Safeguarding and Prevent - Functional Skills English & Maths
These are just the popular qualifications, but they have over 30 available!
The qualifications are completed within a 6–12 week period at your own leisure. They are equivalent to a GCSE Grade 4. You can do as many as you like, however you can only do one at a time.
The only criteria you must meet to be eligible, is:
If you are interested in undertaking one of these free online courses or would like further information, then please complete the following link ASAP. You will then be sent an enrolment form to complete set up: https://theaimgroup.co.uk/booking-form/001Q500000QpMh6
If you have any questions prior to expressing interest, call Shane Cooke on 0203 923 4013 or drop him an email at shane.cooke@theaimgroup.co.uk
Career Days give students an insight into different careers that might appeal to them, advice on subject choices and how to apply to university, followed by work experience in the afternoon to help them see what the career may be like. Students receive a certificate confirming their work experience.
Students who are aged 13-18 can register to join the online days by visiting www.careerdays.co.uk
The schedule is as follows:
Students can visit www.careerdays.co.uk to join a session that interests them and will receive a certificate at the end of the day confirming their work experience.
Thanks for considering this opportunity for your child!
Philippa Barrett - Careers Coordinator
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