Parent/Carer Page
Welcome to Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance
for Parents and Carers.
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This page is designed to provide you with up-to-date information, guidance and impartial advice to support your child through their career journey.
We aim to give you as much help and support as possible. Should you have any queries, you can contact:
- Emma Huett | Assistant Principle: Ambition, Character and Ethos | emma.huett@weaversacademy.org.uk
- Keeley Dargue | Careers Coordinator | keeley.dargue@weaversacademy.org.uk
Alternatively, you can contact the National Careers Service who have a dedicated helpline and webchat service Tel: 0800 100 900
Useful links as a Parent
Parent and guardian guide to apprenticeships | Undergraduate, Apprenticeships | UCAS
A parent’s guide to Apprenticeships: What you need to know | Careermap
Useful links
Unifrog
In keeping with our commitment to provide students with outstanding careers guidance and tailored support when choosing their next steps after school, we are using Unifrog; an award-winning, online careers platform.
Unifrog, is a comprehensive online platform designed to support students in making well-informed decisions about their futures. At Weavers Academy, we are committed to providing our students with the tools they need to explore careers, higher education options, and apprenticeship opportunities. Unifrog plays a key role in helping them navigate this journey.
Unifrog brings together all available information into one easy-to-use platform, allowing students to:
- Explore careers that match their interests and skills.
- Research universities, apprenticeships, and college courses in the UK and abroad.
- Learn about different pathways, including technical/vocational training and work-based learning.
- Develop key skills through interactive modules on CV writing, personal statements, and applications.
Students will have access to Unifrog throughout their time at Weavers Academy, and we encourage you to explore the platform with them.
Other useful sites
National Apprenticeship Service
University courses
Careers page
