Careers & Library Services

• CAREERS KEY STAFF AND CONTACTS
• CAREERS PROGRAMME
• PROVIDERS ACCESS
• ASSESSMENT AND IMPACT ON PUPILS
• GATSBY BENCHMARK
• PROVISION FOR ALL YEAR GROUPS IN LINE WITH GATSBY BENCHMARK

• INFORMATION ABOUT APPRENTICESHIPS
• APPRENTICESHIPS: GUIDE FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS, CARERS & GUARDIANS
• ADVICE FROM PEOPLE IN THE INDUSTRY
• INDUSTRY & SECTOR INFORMATION
• WINCHMORE SCHOOL POST 18 DESTINATIONS
• LABOUR MARKET INFORMATION
• UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL COLLEGES
• RUSSELL GROUP INFORMED CHOICES  
• POST 16 OPTIONS
• COLLEGE & TRAINING PROVIDERS
• UNIFROG

• STEP BY STEP GUIDE TO COMPLETING A CV
• WORKSHEET TO HELP PRODUCE A CV
• HOW TO FIND A WORK EXPERIENCE PLACEMENT
• HOW TO MAKE A PHONE CALL TO ARRANGE A PLACEMENT
• HOW TO PREPARE FOR YOUR INTERVIEW

Enterprise Adviser - Averil Lynch I volunteered to become an EA in November 2019, after seeing the role advertised via my professional body, the Chartered Institute for Personnel & Development. As an EA my primary role is to ‘advise and support the Senior leaders of Winchmore School to develop their career strategy and to help young people understand the skills they will require for the world of work.’ My background is in HR, with a specialism/ special interest in Recruitment & Selection,  Diversity and Inclusion, Retention and Apprenticeships. I have a Masters in Human Resource Management and am also an Associate Member of the British Psychological Society. I have previously volunteered as a Brownie Guider and have been a Trustee for a national children’s charity. I have spent 15 years in a range of senior roles within the NHS, including, Head of Recruitment at the London Ambulance Service and International Recruitment Advisor at NHS England. I have spent the last two years working as a contract in a range of HR Specialist roles within the public and civil service.   I have enjoyed working in partnership with Winchmore School over the last 5 years and am committed to continuing to offer my expertise to support its young people.

 

 

GUIDE FOR PARENTS & STUDENTS

6th FORM SCHOOL LIBRARY INFORMATION

Library staff

• Mrs Tanti - Library Adviser

• Mrs Savary - Library Assistant

Hours of opening

The library is open 

• Break 

• Lunchtimes

• After School ( Monday to Thursday 3pm to 4pm)

Resource Information

• Students can borrow books for up to two weeks at a time

• Please use our website links to access our inschool catalogue and our Ebook platform

• Regularly updated topical displays

We stock a wide range of

• Fiction and non-fiction books

• Reference books

• Journals and periodicals

Media

• Computers

• Printing

• Large screen television - to be used to support lessons and for presentations.

Activities

The Library provides a range of activities to encourage a lifelong love of literature and reading in our students

• Author visits

• Guest speakers to support curriculum subjects

• Careers online presentations

• Charity events

LIBRARY CATALOGUE

Read online in school or download from home.

Reading on line is very easy.

Downloading requires some free extras as detailed below.

Go to: www.vlebooks.com

school ID winchmore

username xxxx (your 4 digit computer ID number)

password winchmore (Please do not change password)