***** SEPTEMBER ***** ***** GUARANTEE *****

Leaving Y11 or Y12 this summer...

No definite plans......

Did you know that you are guaranteed an offer of a place in 6th Form, College or Work-based Learning?

If you are 16 or 17 and have not completed 2 years in school, college or training since you left Y11 you are entitled to a place in learning or training this September. Check this site out to see what opportunities are available or see you Connexions Personal Adviser. You can contact your PA at your nearest Connexions Centre:

Chippenham – 1 Avon Reach, Monkton Hill, Chippenham.   Tel: 01249 449900. CNX_chippenham@wiltshire.gov.uk  

Salisbury - Milford House, 43-55 Milford Street, Salisbury.  Tel: 01722 424400
CNX_Salisbury@wiltshire.gov.uk

Trowbridge - 1 Wicker Hill, Trowbridge.  Tel: 01225 716450
CNX_Trowbridge@wiltshire.gov.uk  

Swindon – 4 Temple Chambers, Temple Street, Swindon.  Tel: 01793 549200

 

The September Guarantee applies to most 16 and 17 year olds.

See your Connexions Personal Adviser for more details

 

 

 

Education Maintenance Allowance - find out more about EMA by clicking on 'Money Matters' at the top of this page

 

 

Getting around by bus, train or on foot? To check out how to get there and how long it will take, click on the 'Transport' button at the top of the page

 

 

COMPETITION WINNER

Well done Amanda!

Amanda Parkes of St John's School & Community College in Marlborough was the winner of our recent competition and has won an Apple ipod Touch. Amanda surfed this website to find the correct answers to three questions about courses run at schools and colleges in Wiltshire and Swindon.

The three runners up were from Bradon Forest School in North Wiltshire, Wyvern College in Salisbury and Greendown Community School in Swindon.

 

 

Useful Websites

For more information on jobs and careers

Information about careers and the local labour market: http://www.focusoncareers.org.uk/

Careers Information: http://www.eclips-online.co.uk/  Put in your school or College postcode as your password.

Connexions Direct Jobs Database: http://www.connexions-direct.com/jobs4u/

For information about opportunities in Wiltshire

What's On, Activities, Volunteering, Urgent Help: http://www.sparksite.co.uk/

Spark Radio Opportunities - Listen Up, Be a DJ: http://www.sparksite.co.uk/