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  • About Us
    • Welcome from the Principal
    • Statutory Information
      • Accessibility
      • Admissions
      • Attendance
        • Absences
        • Children Missing Education
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        • Persistent Absence
        • Holiday in Term Time
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      • Aspire – Pathway Learning Centre (PLC)
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      • Sycamore Adventure
      • Lettings
  • Parents & Carers
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  • Why Choose Us?
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    • Prospectus
    • Upgrade Mission
    • Welcome to Year 7
    • Why Choose our Trust?
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    • Careers & Progression
      • Introduction to CareerFit
      • Careers Information for Learners
      • Browse Careers
      • Information for Employers
      • Information for Staff
      • Labour Market Information
      • Learner Destination Information
      • Careers Plans, Policies & Documents
      • Impact of our careers programme
      • Provider Access and Gatsby Benchmarks
      • Black Country Careers & Opportunities
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    • Curriculum Maps
      • English
      • Mathematics
      • Science
      • Art, Photography and D&T
      • Computing
      • Drama
      • Geography
      • History
      • Modern Foreign Languages (French)
      • Music
      • Personal Development
      • Physical Education (PE)
      • Religious Education
    • Student Parliament
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        • Holiday in Term Time
        • Illness Advice
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      • The Link Academy
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      • Blowers Green Primary
      • Kates Hill Primary
      • Greenfield Primary
      • Aspire – Pathway Learning Centre (PLC)
      • Innovation Exchange
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      • Lettings
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  • Why Choose Us?
    • How to Apply (Admissions)
    • Prospectus
    • Upgrade Mission
    • Welcome to Year 7
    • Why Choose our Trust?
  • Curriculum
    • Careers & Progression
      • Introduction to CareerFit
      • Careers Information for Learners
      • Browse Careers
      • Information for Employers
      • Information for Staff
      • Labour Market Information
      • Learner Destination Information
      • Careers Plans, Policies & Documents
      • Impact of our careers programme
      • Provider Access and Gatsby Benchmarks
      • Black Country Careers & Opportunities
    • Our Curriculum
    • Curriculum Maps
      • English
      • Mathematics
      • Science
      • Art, Photography and D&T
      • Computing
      • Drama
      • Geography
      • History
      • Modern Foreign Languages (French)
      • Music
      • Personal Development
      • Physical Education (PE)
      • Religious Education
    • Student Parliament
  • News & Events
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Information for Employers

HomeCurriculumCareers & ProgressionInformation for Employers

Dudley Academies Trust is currently working with the following employers to improve learners understanding of career options and the workplace.

  • Black Country Blinds
  • Black Country Chamber of Commerce 
  • Black Country Consortium / LEP
  • Black Country Skills Factory
  • Dudley College of Technology
  • Dudley CVS
  • Evenfields Careers
  • Lawrence Cleaning
  • Newman University
  • NHS
  • Nova Training
  • The White House Cancer Support 
  • Thomas Dudley Ltd
  • University of Wolverhampton
  • Voxvision video production and media

Employers can support the careers learning of students by:

  • Providing work experience placements, work shadowing and work visits.
  • Taking part in encounter events, such as careers talks, ‘I Love My Job’ events and speed networking. 
  • Careers fairs and sector tasters.

If you are an employer who could offer workplace visits, careers talks or any form of careers advice, please contact our careers lead.

Alumni

Would you like to be a Career and Business Mentor? As part of our wider careers programme we are always looking for professionals/former learners to support us. Are you able to act as a mock interviewer or a mentor? Could you offer careers talks?

If you would like to be involved in the rich pool of local talent we are assembling, please contact our careers lead Mrs Turton who will be keen to discuss volunteering opportunities.

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Simms Lane,
Netherton,
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