The great thing about National Careers Week is that we get to celebrate careers support in all its guises, and this includes the huge impact made by employers who offer young people work experience. If you’re one of these businesses already, you’ll be well aware of the benefits to the students coming into your workplace,…
During a week focusing on careers guidance what does it mean when your local school or college achieves the Quality in Careers Standard through Investor in Careers? The clue is very much in the title! It means they have invested in obtaining the highest quality award for careers education; but let’s place this decision in…
National Careers Week is a chance to reflect on good CEIAG, and dispel any misunderstandings we might hold regarding what careers advice and guidance is actually about. Whilst ‘careers advice’ can involve things like signposting to information about learning and work opportunities, ‘careers guidance’ is more in-depth and enables the adviser to explore interests, skills,…
This week is the 11th National Careers Week, which allows us the opportunity to focus on the impact of great careers guidance and support. It’s also National Apprenticeship Week, celebrating apprenticeships and the benefits they present to both individuals and businesses, as well as the UK economy as a whole. CSW Group has championed positive…
The CSW Enterprise team’s Generation STEM programme will be offering employability skills, workshops and week-long work experience placements to Year 10 students (aged 14-15) across the South West region, designed to give them an insight into what employers expect of young people and raise awareness of the fantastic opportunities in science, technology, engineering and maths…
CSW Group’s Big Bang Team are busy creating and planning the Big Bang South West Regional Fair as well as The Big Bang Fair @ Exeter and are very excited to share all the details from both Fairs! The Big Bang South West Regional Fair will take place on Wednesday 27th June at UWE Bristol…
Cornish engineering ambassadors, career professionals and engineers from across Cornwall are this week teaming up with government and hundreds of industry partners to launch the Year of Engineering –a national campaign to inspire the next generation of engineers and widen the pool of young people who join the profession. Throughout 2018, young people and…
Bristol gets ready for a Big Bang as fair returns! The Big Bang South West regional fair will be held on Wednesday 27 June 2018 at the Conference and Exhibition Centre at the University of the West of England (UWE) in Bristol. We’re excited to have featured in the news lately! Click here read the WorkWiltshire article. Click…
The Enterprise Adviser Network provides a structured, supported way to work with schools on a strategic approach to careers and enterprise. The Enterprise Adviser Network links schools with the business community. The aim is to encourage businesses to work together with schools, helping young people to make choices about their future career. CSW Group is…
Do you want to make a difference? We are looking volunteers who can help us engage with young people aged 13 – 19, who need assistance with a range of life skills. Are you adaptable, flexible and most of all a good communicator. Are you able to simply listen? Are you keen to inspire the…