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odbc-link update required – for accrediting providers only
As part of our continual service improvement programme, we introduced an enhanced odbc-link instance
odbc-link processing delays - issue identified and backlog clearing
Following our earlier email regarding processing delays, we are pleased to advise that we have identified
Gatsby Benchmark 6: What it means for advisers supporting students
Careers Adviser Caroline Green, RCDP, shares her advice for advisers tackling Gatsby Benchmark 6 – Experiences
Freebies are great, but conversations are king: How to prepare students for careers fairs
By James Wilmot, Head of Careers, Priory Community School, Weston-Super-Mare
UCAS launches scholarships tool to help students find funding for study and living costs
Nearly half cite financial support as being key to decisions about going to university or college.
Making employer encounters meaningful: Meeting Gatsby Benchmark 5
Caroline Green, RCDP, explores why Gatsby Benchmark 5, 'encounters with employers', is central to strong
Gatsby Benchmark 4 and the new statutory duty: Why curriculum is now careers territory
In the latest of the series, Caroline Green, a registered careers development professional, shares practical
National Care Leavers' Month: Five ways to support care-experienced students
Nicola Turner, Adviser Engagement Partner at UCAS
Gatsby Benchmark 3: What you need to know now
Caroline Green, a registered careers development professional, shares practical tools to help advisers
Work experience reimagined – ten ways to engage employers
Careers adviser, James Wilmot, shares his top ten tips for engaging employers to create meaningful work
Benchmark 2 just got bigger: Here’s what you need to do next
The May 2025 Department for Education update has raised the bar for Gatsby Benchmark 2. Caroline Green
Get ahead of the new DfE guidance – five tips for careers leaders
Careers Specialist Caroline Green RCDP shares her top tips on navigating the latest Department for Education
How to elevate your options and HE days in school or college
Careers specialist Caroline Green RCDP shares expert advice on elevating career events, turning them
Five tips to ace your adviser portal 2026 set-up
Each year, UCAS rolls over your centre’s details — staff, groups, referees, and qualifications. But to
Maximising work experience
James Wilmot, Director of Careers at The Priory Learning Trust, shares his expert advice on how to effectively
Breaking down the barriers: How schools can champion apprenticeships
By Siobhan Williams – previously an Employability and Progression Coordinator at a technical college
Top tips for supporting last-minute applications
With not long to go now until the January ECD, no doubt all us teachers and advisers up and down the
International Baccalaureate results
International Baccalaureate results for the November 2024 session will be made available to candidates
Southwest Apprenticeships: Ask the Experts
Join us live on Tuesday 5 November at 15:45 (UK time) to find out everything you need to know about apprenticeships