Careers Advice in Schools (England) 2015 Survey

The Careers Service and the Devolvement of Careers Advice to Schools (England)
In September 2012 the government devolved the duty to deliver careers advice from Local Authorities to schools in September 2012 without any additional funding and initially weak national guidance. We would are seeking information from members about the impact the devolvement of the duty to the careers service in England has had on members in schools and in the quality of careers provision for young people. The survey is short and your input would be helpful.

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* 1. Do school staff now provide careers advice?

Yes

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* 2. If yes, are they support staff?

Yes

Please provide information

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* 3. If yes, is this in addition to existing duties?

Yes

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* 4. If yes are the new duties and responsibilities rewarded financially?

Yes

Please provide details

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* 5. Who provides careers advice/guidance at your school? Please tick all that apply

Externally contracted professional careers advisers (level 6 qualified)

Internal professional careers advisers (level 6 qualified)

Internal staff members not qualified

External specialist providers (please specify below)

Job centre plus advisers

Other

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* 6. If your does school employ a careers adviser what pay scale are they on?

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* 7. Has the way the careers advice is delivered changed since 2010? If yes please tick all that apply

More face to face guidance

Less face to face guidance

No face to face guidance at all

Access to web based guidance

A blend of web based guidance and face to face

Events (eg work fair)

Visiting speakers

Signposting to the National Careers Service telephone helpline

Printed materials

Other (please specify)

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* 8. Has there been any change in the work experience options available to students since 2010? Please tick all that apply.

Options and variety of work experience placements has improved

Options and variety of work experience placements has deteriorated

Please provide details

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* 9. Is any targeted help provided to students at risk of disengaging (becoming Not in Education Employment or Training NEET) or to students requiring personalised advice and guidance?

Careers Advice in Schools (England) 2015

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* 1. Do school staff now provide careers advice?

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* 2. If yes, are they support staff?

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* 3. If yes, is this in addition to existing duties?

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* 4. If yes are the new duties and responsibilities rewarded financially?

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* 5. Who provides careers advice/guidance at your school? Please tick all that apply

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* 6. If your does school employ a careers adviser what pay scale are they on?

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* 7. Has the way the careers advice is delivered changed since 2010? If yes please tick all that apply

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* 8. Has there been any change in the work experience options available to students since 2010? Please tick all that apply.

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* 9. Is any targeted help provided to students at risk of disengaging (becoming Not in Education Employment or Training NEET) or to students requiring personalised advice and guidance?

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* 10. Was this previously provided by the school?

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