Career Advice

Alex Kenneth is our level 7 professionally qualified Careers Adviser from Staffordshire County Council Careers & Participation Service. Alex’s role is to provide independent and impartial careers information, advice and guidance to students at Westwood, specially those in key transition years such as Year 9, 11 and the Sixth Form. This includes GCSE option choices, options at 16 and 18, further and higher education, apprenticeships and employment.

To request a careers meeting students and parents can talk to Form teachers, Head of Year or email Alex directly at alexandrakenneth1@staffordshire.gov.uk

Or for general enquiries please contact: CareersParticipation@staffordshire.gov.uk

Careers Education Council (CEC): https://www.careersandenterprise.co.uk/

Careers advice for Year 11: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrJhf57SBp0&feature=youtu.be

Careers advice for Year 13: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUTZs109uHI&feature=youtu.be

This website provides careers information, advice and guidance, which can help to make decisions on learning, training and work at all stages of a career.

https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/

KUDOS is a leading career development service helping to explore, develop and maximise potential

https://kudos.cascaid.co.uk/#/

Careermap apprenticeships & jobs: https://careermap.co.uk/