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Using a Partnership Approach to enhance Career Development in your school Carmen Auer, Partnership Broker Manager John Gilders, Partnership Broker.

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1 Using a Partnership Approach to enhance Career Development in your school Carmen Auer, Partnership Broker Manager John Gilders, Partnership Broker

2 www.deewr.gov.au/Youth/YouthAttainmentandTransitions Gold Coast Careers Network Research from National Career Development Strategy – Green Paper “Greater need to network, connect with other career practitioners” DETE Quality Pathways – Communication and Capacity Building Created and developed a local network Share best practice Support for professional development Link to partnerships – schools, industry community, parents Career information & events Join now for FREE MEMBERSHIP – www.GCcareers.netwww.GCcareers.net

3 www.deewr.gov.au/Youth/YouthAttainmentandTransitions School Business Community Partnership Broker Program Nationally funded by DEEWR across 107 regions Sits with one of Council of Australian Governments (COAG) goals: - to lift Yr 12 or equivalent attainment rate to 90 % by 2015 and improve education outcomes for those experiencing high levels of disadvantage A National Partnership on Youth Attainment and Transitions focused on: o Participation o Engagement o Attainment o Transitions For more information go to DEEWR website: http://www.deewr.gov.au/youth/YouthAttainmentandTransitions/Pages/Home.aspx

4 www.deewr.gov.au/Youth/YouthAttainmentandTransitions What do Partnership Brokers do? facilitate stakeholder engagement, build community capacity and infrastructure.....to improve education and transition outcomes for all young people broker sustainable, strategic partnerships between and among key stakeholders to improve education and transition outcomes and support young people to remain engaged, or re-engaged in education or training stakeholders decide how to improve the education and transition outcomes of the young people in their region. The Partnership Broker will help the stakeholders to engage, commit and own the partnership Stakeholder Engagement Community Capacity Sustainable, strategic Partnerships Improved education & transition outcomes for young people

5 www.deewr.gov.au/Youth/YouthAttainmentandTransitions How does the PB program and the DETE Quality Pathways program intersect? The Quality Pathways Project’s charter is to maximise access to personalised, quality career information and relevant career pathways for all students. The projects focus is on four main activity areas: 1.Industry / Employer / School Connectivity 2.Communication Networks 3.Building Capacity 4.Targeted Student programs

6 www.deewr.gov.au/Youth/YouthAttainmentandTransitions How does the PB program and the DETE Quality Pathways program intersect? Industry / employer / school connectivity Building capacity Communication networksTargeted student groups Project key objective Maximise quality, personalised career information and relevant career pathways for all secondary students in South East Region.

7 www.deewr.gov.au/Youth/YouthAttainmentandTransitions Career Development and Partnerships Attainment v Transitions

8 www.deewr.gov.au/Youth/YouthAttainmentandTransitions Career Development and Partnerships CAREER DEVELOP- MENT Community Business & Industry Parents & Carers Career Counsellors & Advisers Education & Training Providers Youth Service Providers Industry Skills Councils

9 www.deewr.gov.au/Youth/YouthAttainmentandTransitions Partnership Examples – where has this worked? Internationally …. British Telecom: “Work Experience to Work Inspiration” http://www.workinspiration.com/ Big business/employer partnering with smaller businesses and schools to improve work experience for school students. Work Inspiration Program based on: Insight 1: All About Me Insight 2: Look Behind the Scenes Insight 3: Careers Happen

10 www.deewr.gov.au/Youth/YouthAttainmentandTransitions Workshop Partnership Scenarios In groups, choose one of these scenarios and develop a strategy to form a partnership in your school. 1.The Next Step data has revealed limited success for students transitioning into work or further study. Many students continue with their part time jobs but six months after graduation are still unsure of their career direction. 2.Your school has a Yr 10 work experience program but, apart from SATs, limited connection with industry for placements in Yr 11 & 12. Considering the Work Inspiration model, how can you develop this program to assist Yr 11 & 12s with career transitions. 3.Your school would like to involve parents, industry and community in the schools career education program for the Junior School. Come up with a partnership to address this.

11 www.deewr.gov.au/Youth/YouthAttainmentandTransitions Contact Details Carmen Auer Partnership Broker Manager The Smith Family T: 07 5561 2701 M: 0411 652 126 Carmen.auer@thesmithfamily.com.au John Gilders Partnership Broker The Smith Family T: 07 5561 2704 M: 0411 652 041 John.gilders@thesmithfamily.com.au


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