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Careers Talks

In addition to the Careers Programme, the school arranges assemblies and lunchtime talks with a Career focus, using volunteers predominantly from our alumni. Some recent talks include:

  • Strategic Initiatives – Capital Group
  • Educational & Policy Research – National Children's Bureau
  • Accountancy – Grant Thornton
  • Strategy & Planning – Uber
  • Careers in Journalism 
  • Creative Careers 
  • Allied Health 
  • Careers in Engineering - 15 & 19/11/2021
  • Careers in Academia - Professor Holland
  • Careers in Law - Ms K Halliday 
  • Running your own bookshop - Owners of The Heath Bookshop - 15/11/2022
  • Careers in Teaching - 25/04/2023 - Miss Annie Gouldsworthy
  • Careers in Optometry - Maryam Qureshi - 18/11/2022
  • Careers in Languages
  • Careers in Property and Surveying 
  • Being an Entrepreneur 
  • Being an actor 
  • Careers in the Food Industry 
  • Mechanical Engineering 
  • Careers in the NHS 
2023-2024  2022-2023
  • Creative Careers - Liberty Maher - 14/11/2023
  • Careers in Finance
  • Allied Health

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  • Things I wished my younger self knew - Miss Khalique Brown - 18/10/2022
  • Running your own bookshop - Owners of The Heath Bookshop - 15/11/2022
  • Young Women in Leadership - Y11 students - 11/10/2022
  • Careers in Teaching - 25/04/2023 - Miss Annie Gouldsworthy
  • Careers in Optometry - Maryam Qureshi - 18/11/2022
2021-2022 2020-2021
  • Careers in Engineering – 15 & 19/11/2021
  • Careers in the Army - 17 & 18/11/2021 (KS4 & 5)
  • Working for yourself in a creative industry – Miss L Orr and Miss L Tidd
  • Careers in Languages
  • Careers in Property and Surveying 
2019-2020 2018-2019
  • Careers in Academia – Professor Holland
  • Careers in Law – Ms K Halliday
  • Using Labour Market Information – Dr Rose
  • Unusual Careers – 9W
  • Setting up your own company - Mr Edwards (PrezzyBox)
  • Being an Entrepreneur 
  • Creative Careers - Ms Hart – Warwick Arts Centre
  • Being an actor 
  • Careers in the Food Industry 
  • Being an Environmental Consultant - Ms Horn
  • Mechanical Engineering 
  • Careers in the NHS 

Several departments also run societies that aim to promote wider aspects of the subject beyond school and develop a greater awareness of the range of routes beyond school involving that subject. These include:

  • Computing Society
  • Chemistry Society
  • Physics Society
  • Maths Society
  • Law Society
  • MedSoc

From time to time these societies will invite external speakers into school to talk about their roles.