Careers – Page 5 – Catcote Academy

The STEPs employability pathway is working in partnership with the fantastic Royal Museum Navy Museum on Hartlepool Historic Quay this year. Four of our students will be working 2-hour shifts each weekly in various roles within museum as part of their work experience programme. Wendy …

11th November 2022Careers, News by S Greig

Vestry

ames had a fantastic time in the vestry this morning, he supported Maddie on her first day working in The Vestry! James served customers waited on tables and gained more confidence in his job role. Maddy’s first day at the vestry was very successful, she …

11th November 2022Careers, News by S Greig

Tanglewood

Huge thanks to @tanglewood games and @BIS for working in partnership with Catcote sixth form students on a gaming project! Cameron, Clarissa and Billy met the team at Tanglewood today, and had a chance to play through a specially-built level for them. They pushed the …

11th November 2022Careers, News by S Greig

McDonalds

Jasper Maudsley a McDonalds Managing Director, has been working closely with Catcote for a number of years. This has developed further with a programme for this academic year with 6th form and STEPs students, which will offer quite intensive training, in specific areas of the fast-food environment. …

21st October 2022Careers by S Greig

Poolie Exchange

On Thursday 20th October, students from the STEPs programme, our pathway to independence and employment went along to support with the Grand Opening opening of the Poolie Time Eco shop which is based on York Road. The opening went well and had a constant footfall of …

20th October 2022Careers by S Greig

Nakita – West View Lodge

Nakita, one of our STEPs students, which is our pathway to independence and employment, has been attending a work placement since the summer of last academic year in West View Care Lodge. Her job coach Helen Newton, has been working closely to support both Nakita …

17th October 2022Careers by S Greig

Job Carving

Catcote Academy/Futures prides itself on preparing its young people for the world of work. The Careers programme taught in the classroom is supported by a fantastic offer of work experience in the community, across a wide range of work placements in a variety of work …

4th October 2022Careers by S Greig

Independent travel, enabling and empowering

Bradley has begun his first term very productively following his new pathway, The STEPs programme. Bradley has started his independent travel programme with his job coaches Caroline and Suzanne this week to enable him to travel from home to college and from home to his …

3rd October 2022Careers by S Greig

The Dutch Garden Centre

Brandon and Dylan have thoroughly enjoyed their work placement at The Dutch garden centre this week. They have been helping pot new plants, clean their work stations and work as part of the team brilliantly! Our students enjoy dressing the part and learning something new …

30th September 2022Careers by S Greig

Carols the One

Emily is a student at our sixth form, and is currently on work experience placement at Carols the One, she is loving her new work placement, the staff and customers have met her feel so welcome and a big part of the team! She is gaining …

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CATCOTE ACADEMY

We are committed to and passionate about the learning and progress of our students. Staff and trustees have high aspirations for our learners and we aim to provide a high quality, relevant and balanced education for all our students that focuses on individual, personal and academic achievement that will enhance the life opportunities for our young people as they move into the adult world. There is a happy and positive atmosphere in which students can fulfil their potential and grow in self-confidence with respect for the people and environment around them.