Careers Information : Wickersley School & Sports College

Careers Information

Sixth Form & Further Education

A wide range of information about university courses and study and linked opportunities.

Apprenticeships & Employment

Looking to be in paid work alongside college or part-time employment to enhance your sixth form study?

Work Experience & Volunteering

If you want to gain some valuable insight into a career area or just show a future employer that you have valuable skills and experience to offer.

Post-16 Advice

Individual support for students either wanting advice and specific information on their options after Year 11 or for those who are unsure on the pathway that might interest them and are just wanting some help.

Alumni & Past Years

Wickersley is proud of the achievements of its past students, find out more about their stories and sign-up to our Alumni community.

Local Information & Events

Useful dates for your calendar and information about opportunities in your local area.

Higher Education

Advice on university and options after sixth form.

HeppSY+

Working in partnership with Sheffield Hallam University, the University of Sheffield, and South Yorkshire colleges and schools to increase the number of young people progressing to higher education

Careers Programme & Provider Access

Accessible information regarding the school’s careers programme, career leaders and information on arrangements for independent education providers access.

Meet the Team

Mrs R Mullins

Careers Leader

Email: careers@wickersley.net
Tel: 01709 542147

Mrs K Miller

Future Aspirations & Pupil Premium Coordinator

Email: careers@wickersley.net
Tel: 01709 542147

Sixth Form students actively looking to progress to University are advised to speak to their form tutor or mentor.

Alternatively, you can speak to the following Sixth Form staff:

Mr S English
Mrs K Chant
Mrs K Harrison

If you need advice on alternative career paths please visit the careers team.

Contact Careers

As a parent, student, teacher or employer you are welcome to contact our Careers Advisor if you have any questions or enquiries about careers here at Wickersley.

Careers News

PostEra Fights Back Against COVID-19

Former Wickersley student Aaron Morris, now CEO of PostEra describes his journey after leaving Wickersley School and how his new company is helping in the fight against COVID-19.

National Careers Week

It was ‘National Careers Week’ last week and students at Wickersley received many visitors into school ranging from alumni students to post-16 providers and staff from Department of Work and Pensions.

E.Co Through to Regional Finals

Good luck to our winning team from Februarys Princes Trust Enterprise Challenge, E.Co, who have been selected to go through to the Regional Finals!

National Careers Week – A Career in Music 🎶

Former student Gabi Wilson joined us as part of National Careers Week, prior to her joining ‘The Blossoms’ on their UK tour next week, to talk to our Year 9 GCSE Music students about her journey so far in becoming a Music Events Manager.