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SGS Sixth
Careers Service
Making the right decisions about which route to take towards your chosen career can be confusing and even stressful. Our experienced careers advisors provide a friendly and confidential service that supports with career choice, progression, job search skills and more!
We are a free, impartial and friendly team of careers practitioners who can help to guide you to your dream career or onto further studies. The team are available to meet with students throughout the college day via an easy to manage appointment system.
John Walker
Head of Careers
Welcome to the SGS Careers Services
We offer talks on relevant topics such as university choice, apprenticeships applications, preparing for job interviews, using social media for networking or creating an effective CV. We also organise jobs fairs and large events, where students interact with some of the best employers in the region, find work experience and explore the world of work and how to enter it.
All staff are trained to graduate level in Careers coaching and hold membership of the Careers Development Institute, the UK’s professional body for career development. The service is also Matrix Accredited, giving you peace of mind that we are running an exceptional service.
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By using the latest artificial intelligence tools, labour market information, psychometric assessments to support our face to face work as well as continued support to alumni, students leave SGS with a solid foundation for their future career direction.
Meet the team
Our staff of friendly career development professionals can offer students appointments or group sessions to discuss and decide on next steps. Why not visit our Meet The Team section to find out more about them.
Booking an appointment
We would love the opportunity to sit and discuss your future with you, why not Book An Appointment today and allow us to help you build a solid foundation for a future career.
Professional future
SGS are the first college in the West of England to offer an artificial Intelligence powered, comprehensive e-learning platform to boost your future career chances . Watch this video for a taste of how it will support you
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Digital resources
We have formed partnerships with a range of digital services aimed at helping you reach your full potential and finding the career of your dreams.
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Explore routes into different qualifications and job sectors with CareerPilot.
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Compare up to three different careers simultaneously with LMI (Labour Market Information).​
Careers academy
Supercharge your careers with the careers masterclass enrichment. This twelve-week programme will help you with writing CVs, give tips and guidance on how to excel in interviews and prepare you for the world of work. Find out more over at our Academies section.