Our I-Value Careers Programme
At MHS our studies learn about:
Year 7:
Developing skills and aspirations
Careers, teamwork, enterprise skills and raising aspirations
Financial decision making
Earning, saving, borrowing, budgeting and making financial choices
Year 8:
Community and careers
Equality of opportunity in careers and life choices, different types and patterns of work
Digital literacy
Digital literacy and media reliability
Year 9
Setting goals
Learning strengths, career pathways and goal setting as part of the GCSE pathways process
Employability skills
Employability and online presence
Year 10
Work experience
Preparation for and evaluation of work experience and readiness for work
(Summer 2023 delivery)
Year 11
Next steps
Application processes, and skills for further education, employment, and career progression
How can employers help?
We do have a number of events, integrated into our careers programme, that can offer providers an opportunity to come into school to speak to students and/or their families, these are shown below:
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Year Group |
Autumn Term |
Spring Term |
Summer Term |
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Year 7 |
Hopes and dreams assembly.
I-Value lessons: Guess my career 14 Nov 22
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Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
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I-Value lessons: Financial decision making unit.
Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
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Year 8 |
Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
I-Value lessons: Guess my career 14 Nov 22
I-Value lessons: STEM engineering lessons |
Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
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Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
I-Value lessons: Developing skills and aspirations unit, this includes exploring LMI and key industries in the UK. |
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Year 9 |
September year 9 Induction: Hopes and dreams assembly.
I-Value Careers fair 14.11.22
Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate. .
KS3 curriculum area pathways. Curriculum leaders to invite guest speakers into lessons/workshops where appropriate |
Options evening (2022) for parents/guardians/students
Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
KS3 curriculum area pathways. Curriculum leaders to invite guest speakers into lessons/workshops where appropriate
Year 9 Pathway interviews
I-Value lessons: Setting goals (career options)
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Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
I-Value lessons: Employability skills and online presence |
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Year 10 |
I-Value Careers fair 14.11.22
KS4 curriculum area pathways. Curriculum leaders to invite guest speakers into lessons/workshops where appropriate.
I-Value lessons: Financial decision making
Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
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I-Value lessons: Financial decision making continued
I-Value lessons: National apprenticeship week KS4 curriculum area pathways. Curriculum leaders to invite guest speakers into lessons/workshops where appropriate
Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
KS4 curriculum areas signposts |
I-Value day to include: Visit to colleges, technical colleges and sixth form providers.
KS4 curriculum area pathways. Curriculum leaders to invite guest speakers into lessons/workshops where appropriate.
Work experience
Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
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Year 11 |
I-Value Careers fair 14.11.22
I-Value lessons: Next steps, to include CV building and mock interviews preparation.
Mock interviews- Guests invited from a variety of work place backgrounds to interview students and give constructive feedback.
I-Value and careers assemblies to include: ‘College applications workshops’. Post-16 providers are invited in to deliver ‘Next – steps’ assemblies to deliver information on apprenticeships, Traineeships, A-levels and T-levels.
Meetings with Careers advisor
KS4 curriculum area pathways. Curriculum leaders to invite guest speakers into lessons/workshops where appropriate
Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
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Character Education: Form time activities and assemblies, to incorporate LORIC, Careers, STEM and personalised character traits external speakers are invited into year group assemblies where appropriate.
Meetings with Careers advisor
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