A Parents’ Guide to Careers Guidance

Continuing our series of blogs for National Careers Week, today we look at how support from parents can really help young people find the right path for them and prepare them for their future – future readiness... The decisions young people make from an early stage at school can have a big impact on their …

Where do you start?

Following the news last week for updates on A-level results and data, it struck me that there is so much information available for young people today. I felt quite overwhelmed by it all and wondered how students must be feeling about it all? And, no doubt I’ll be feeling the same this week as we …

A parents’ guide to GCSE results day

Is your son or daughter receiving their grades with GCSE results day being just around the corner? Results day is not just a list of grades of what your child has achieved but is also a step towards the next stage of exploring the path to their career. What options are available to them, what …

A Parents’ Guide to Careers Guidance

The decisions young people make from an early stage at school can have a big impact on their future career choices and happiness. Young people today have more options available for their future than ever before but there are factors that affect them. With an ever-changing workplace landscape, it is even more important for them …

National Careers Week – involving parents in career planning

It's the final day of National Careers Week. Today, we look at how parents and carers can help to support young people's career decisions. Career decisions – top tips for parents and carers At CASCAiD, we are regularly contacted by parents and carers about how they can support their child with planning their career. Young …