Parents and Carers Vocational Welcome presentation September 2022

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Vocational Parents/Carers

Evening September 2022

Welcome

Director of Young People’s Learning (14-19 Lead)

Martin Halliday

Introduction to the evening

• An opportunity to:

• Meet key college staff.

• Speak to Curriculum Teams.

• Understand the Your Experience Pastoral & Student Support model in place at college.

• Gain insight into the wider knowledge, skills and development for students – embedded in all that we do.

• Have a tour of the facilities.

• Ask Questions

Student Progress Leader

Head of Student Progress

Student Progress Leader

Alex Godfrey Sally Jackson Lynn Aikman

PROGRESS COACHES

Whilst your young person is studying at College they will be assigned a Progress Coach.

Progress Coaches work with our young people to:

-Have good attendance

-Meet college expectations

-Plan their progression aims

-Support their personal development

-Develop their own personal behaviours and attitudes, as well as understanding other people’s

-Be a part of the College and wider communities.

PROGRESS COACHES

Once per week, students meet their Progress Coach for group and one-to-one tutorials.

GROUP TUTORIALS:

Sessions cover current affairs, social responsibility and wider themes extending outside of the classroom.

ONE TO ONE SESSIONS:

Coaches will meet students to discuss attendance, expectations, personal development and progression. Coaches can signpost students to the wider Your Experience team in areas such as Learning Support, Wellbeing and Funding.

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Welcome
Who are we? - Learning Support - Careers and Progression - Mental Health and Well-Being - Safeguarding - Finance and Travel - Learning and Research Team
- Provide specialists across the different services to support you -1 to 1 and group work - Specialist student centred environments, to provide more flexible study spaces and open support. - All services visible and accessible What do we do?
Keeping you safe stayingsafe@yorkcollege.ac.uk

Who we are…

Health and Wellbeing

What we do…

Who we help…

How we work…

wellbeing@yorkcollege.ac.uk
Mental

Who we are…

Careers

What we do…

How to make an appointment

Any questions?

careers@yorkcollege.ac.uk
• Referrals for Learning Mentors • Exam concession • EHCP • In class support • Academic support Learning Support

Head of Curriculum –Foundation English & Maths

English and Maths • GCSE Maths – Edexcel 1MA1 (Foundation Tier) • GCSE English – AQA 8700 GCSE English Language • 2 x 1.5 hour lessons per week per subject • Attendance directly linked to achievement • Assessment Schedule (Progress Indicators): • First Point Assessment before W/C 10th October 2022 • December Assessment W/C 5th December 2022 • Mock 1 – W/C 6th February 2023 • Mock 2 – W/C 20th March 2023

English and Maths

Contact Details:

Graham Baker – gbaker@yorkcollege.ac.uk

John Halder – jhalder@yorkcollege.ac.uk

Director of Young People’s Learning (14-19 Lead)

Martin Halliday
Next Steps • Curriculum area welcome meet & greet • Your Experience Area (behind the welcome desk) • Foundation English & Maths (Atrium) • Placement Team (Atrium) • Pastoral Team (Atrium) • Short tour of the wider facilities at college 7.40pm (meet outside of Ashfields Restaurant)

you!

Thank
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