We work with students beforehand alongside Derbyshire County Council who facilitate the process for us, to help them to find a placement. We also encourage students to do additional placements and explore the possibility of part-time work at weekends and during holidays, to boost their CVs.
The dates for each year group are:
Year 10 – Monday 29th June 2020 to Friday 3rd July 2020
Year 12 – Monday 11th May 2020 to Friday 15th May 2020
There are many reasons for doing work experience, including:
Here are some general tips for finding a work placement:
Packs will be given to Year 10 students during their Work Experience Assembly on Wednesday 18th December which will include:
Copies of the documents can also be downloaded below:
Y10 WEX letter to parents December 2019
Year 10 WEX Info for Parents & FAQs
Placement student checklist 2020
Y10 WEX Placement Confirmation Form 2020
Year 10 WEX Assembly Powerpoint
If you have any questions or need more information, please contact:
Year 10: Mrs Hollingsworth, aho@swanwickhall.derbyshire.sch.uk or extension 1032
Year 12: Mrs Kurcewicz, aku@swanwickhall.derbyshire.sch.uk or extension 1652
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