Welcome to the Information Team Blog, our central point for storing and sharing useful information. Use the navigation above to access support information for staff and copies of all of our publications. In the space below we will post useful snippets of information as they become available. Please feel free to add your comments here. Click on the categories on the right to access archived posts by date or topic.

 

Sep032010

IBM apprenticeships – 12 Sep deadline

IBM are running an apprenticeship for school/college leavers with 8 GCSEs C+ and 2 A levels – only 20 places nationwide. Only a week to go before deadline! Details on http://www-05.ibm.com/employment/uk/apprenticeship/

Sep012010

Young Jobseekers Guides – on this site!

PDFs of our new job seekers' guides ('Young Jobseekers Guide') are now on this site.  They apply to the following areas: Barking & Dagenham; Brent; Gloucestershire; Hackney; and Havering. Any editions you have of the… Continue reading

Aug202010

Tutor notes for latest STEPs on this site

Tutor notes for the various workbooks are now in Word on this site (under 'Publications')…

Jul212010

Latest versions of STEPs and Forward on this site!

PDFs of the 2010/11 versions of the STEPs workbooks (for years 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11) and Forward (for parents/carers of yp with special needs) are now on this site…

Jul212010

Forward booklets – delivery into centres

The Forward booklets (for parents/carers of special needs yp) will be delivered to centres in the next few days…

Apr062010

Connexions Resource Fund 2010

The resource fund for schools and colleges is under way once more. Schools in Gloucestershire and Kensington & Chelsea have a set package supplied to them. Other London schools (Lambeth, Southwark, Wandsworth, Bexley, Hackney &… Continue reading | 2 Comments

Feb162010

CareerScope – advice on the hospitality, leisure and tourism industry

CareerScope (Springboard) offer free advice and guidance on entering careers/training in hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism.  For information, visit http://careerscope.springboarduk.net and look at the attached poster. Their phone number is: 0845… Continue reading

Feb162010

Year 12 booklets – delivery into schools

The locations which receive either Options 18 or Choices are listed below:
  • Barking and Dagenham; Brighton & Hove; Gloucestershire; Havering - Options 18
  • City/Hackney; Lambeth; Kensington & Chelsea; Southwark; Wandsworth - Choices
Options 18 booklets were delivered into schools… Continue reading

Jan182010

A Guide for Parents and Carers of Year 9 and Year 11

Info for PAs in Brent, Hackney and Havering: The publication A Guide for Parents and Carers of Year 9 and Year 11 has been delivered to the centres in Brent, Hackney and Havering.  You can look at… Continue reading

Jan062010

NARIC DATABASE

A few of you have had problems logging into the Naric database. Please be assured that we have renewed the license until the end of 2010 so if you have problems getting in just call their… Continue reading