SCA Careers

Support, information and advice about taking the next steps on your careers journey, with Jackie Hammond and Amy Bugdale.

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Episodes

University Interviews

A few tips for your university interviews, covering common questions and what preparation you should do.

Jan 20, 2023•10 min

GCSE and A Level exams 2021

Information and advice on the GCSE and A Level exams in 2021

Jan 20, 2021•27 min•Season 2Ep. 2

Have you got a spare 5 minutes? - Children’s Nursery

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work in a children’s day nursery? Amy tells us what it’s like to work in the toddler room.

Jan 05, 2021•6 min•Season 2Ep. 1

Student Finance and accommodation for University

Find out how to apply for student finance in the UK, learn about the different loans available and how your repayments will work. Student accommodation is also covered, including types, costs and more. #scacareers #careers #studentfinance #studentaccommodation

Jul 14, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 9

Applying for work

Support and information on applying for work in the current job market. Covering CV’s, letters of application, online application and interviews

Jun 30, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Getting started in careers planning

For KS3 students, parents and carers to introduce careers planning and options in YR9, YR11 & YR13

Jun 30, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 5

University 2020, student experience

Key information about your student experience at university from September. Teaching packages, student accommodation and not forgetting freshers!

Jun 29, 2020•9 min•Season 1Ep. 6

UCAS - Personal Statement

Personal statements, where to start, what to include and what to stay away from. Top tips to create the most suitable and successful personal statement. #ucas #personalstatement #scacareers

Jun 25, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 4

UCAS - What is it?

Find out more about what UCAS is and how we use it. Plus more application information #ucas #careers

Jun 18, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Post 16 options

What are my options after my GCSE’s? Covering the various pathways available and how to make the right decisions. #careers #post16 #level3 #level2 #alevel #tlevel #apprenticeship

Jun 16, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 2

SCA Careers - University Choices

Information and advice on choosing the University and course for you. #ucas #universityapplication #choices #scacareers

Jun 09, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Choices - test run

A quick test run and chance to submit questions

Jun 04, 2020•1 min

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