Welcome to your Careers Hub, the place where you will find all things careers-related during your time at college.
This is your 'go to' place for support, advice and valuable resources to help secure employment, an apprenticeship or a place on a higher education course.
Start your search for a career and find supporting information here.
If you are considering going to University or studying a higher education qualification, you'll find lots of useful information and advice here.
Want to know more about higher apprenticeships and how they work? Consider the pros and cons of completing a higher-level or degree apprenticeship here.
Want to earn while you learn and gain valuable industry-specific skills? Find out more about the benefits of studying an apprenticeship here.
Further Education is a great way to progress through the different courses levels and develop critical skills for your future. Find out more here.
Are you looking to progress into full-time employment, or start a business when your course finishes? Find lots of useful information here to support you in achieving this goal.
Taking a gap year can be a good experience but it requires just as much planning as the other options for after college... start your planning here!
Volunteering is a great way to develop your employability skills, gain valuable work experience and give something back to your community. Find out more here.
If you have an EHCP and you would like to develop your employability skills and gain work experience whilst being supported on the job, then a Supported Internship could be for you.
College careers specialists are available to advise and guide you through your options and decision making. Based in Learner Services, they offer appointments as well as a drop-in service. They are available between 8.30am – 5.00pm on the following days:
Warrington campus: Monday – Friday
Winsford campus: the first Wednesday of every month.
CVs, covering letters and application forms
Decision making for career and course choice
Developing self-awareness and research skills to support your future career decisions
Interview techniques
Labour Market Information - employment trends and skills gaps
Recruitment and selection tests
University or higher education applications
Voluntary and part-time job opportunities.
Email: careers@wvr.ac.uk
Telephone: 01925 494 660
