Careers
The Careers Office is situated in the office next to Bright Beginnings. Independent Careers Advisor is available every Thursday.
We offer CV and Personal Statement support, Individual Careers Interviews, Mock Interviews, help with Work Experience, Independent Careers Advice & Guidance, Support with College and Apprenticeship applications and choices.
If you have any queries please contact the Careers department Contact us
Careers Library – we have University and College prospectuses available to look at in the Careers Office, next to Bright Beginnings. If students require their own copies these are available or can be ordered. The Careers Library also has information about Apprenticeships, including current vacancies, and Gap Years. There is a notice board with tips on CV/PS writing and part-time job vacancies.
Careers Adviser
Dear Parent
My name is Jackie Ellis and I am the South Dartmoor Community College Careers Adviser
I understand the current situation is extremely difficult and worrying, especially for those of you with Children in year 11 or 13 who should be doing GCSEs and A levels this summer
In terms of progression to 6th form, College or University, I would like to offer my support to you, to help you try to plan for your children’s futures
I will be available through e-mail chose Careers Adviser via the Contact us page and it may be possible to conduct a careers interview through a video calling service.
Please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions surrounding careers, courses and qualifications
Best Wishes
Jackie Ellis
Careers Fair
The last Careers Fair was a huge success with over 45 stalls including: The Met Office, Armed Services, Training Providers, Law, Local College and Universities. The Students behaviour was good and commented on by most exhibitors, please see comments below
"We were particularly impressed with the attitude and behaviour of your students
GHQ Training
Plenty of student engagement
Bournemouth University
The majority of the pupils asked very good questions and expressed a high level of interest
Interserve
Most impressed at how interested your pupils were
CILEx (Law)