Careers & Progression

Students at Huish benefit from expert Careers Guidance from a Level 7 Careers Officer and a Student Liaison Officer.

Richard Jones, Progression and Learning Centre Manager – richardj@richuish.ac.uk
Donna Pester, Progression and Learning Centre Advisor – donnap@richuish.ac.uk
Tarsha Coleman, Student Liaison Officer – tarshac@richuish.ac.uk

Prospective Students

If you are planning your application to Huish and need some help choosing an Apprenticeship or your Study Programme subject(s) you can contact Richard Jones, Careers Officer direct – richardj@richuish.ac.uk.

Careers and Progression Services at Huish

The Careers & Progression Team are available to all students throughout the year and deliver the following services:

Expert advice and guidance with applying to UK and international Universities
Individual career planning
Apprenticeship advice – Degree, Higher, Intermediate
Assistance with CVs, cover letters and applications
UCAS advice
Student finance
Gap year advice
Subject choice advice, A Level and Vocational
Work Experience Placements
University visits and associated conferences
Annual Next Step Careers Fair
Compulsory Progression Sessions for Lower 6^th Form students
Daily lunchtime workshops for drop in advice covering both UCAS and work-based opportunities
Psychometric Testing
Contact with local and national employers
Subject specific careers events
Access to careers related software including Unifrog and EClips

View our Careers Programme 2021-2022.

View our Careers and Progression Virtual Noticeboard (Padlet)

Academic Enrichment

Our Academic EnRICH programme aims to provide super-curricular opportunities for all students to enhance their knowledge, understanding and skills beyond the Level 3 curriculum. It will also support students making applications to competitive courses and universities, for example Oxbridge, medicine, dentistry or veterinary science.

Progression of Huish Students

Students are supported with the full range of progression options which can be explored further by viewing our 2021 Destination Report.

The SFCA HESA report details the degree levels achieved by former Huish students (2019-2020).

Pathways Career Tool

Discover more about jobs in your sector of interest using our Pathways tool below.