Careers Advice and Guidance
At Rutlish we are committed to providing all students in Years 7 to 13 with high-quality, independent information, advice and guidance to assist them with their next steps in training, education or employment so they can make informed choices and are fully supported during transitions.
Rutlish is pleased to confirm that the Governors and staff are committed to gaining The Quality in Careers Standard and have incorporated this goal into the schools current development plan. Our aim is to provide an outstanding programme of careers education, information, advice and guidance activities that satisfy national requirements and provide guidance which enables us to address the career development needs of all our students.
Careers Programme
For our Careers Guidance with details of how we implement the careers programme, collaborate with partners, our inclusive approach to SEND and careers, and how we monitor and review please check our policies and procedures page by following this link:
Rutlish Careers Leader:
Mr J Price
Telephone: 020 8542 1212
Email: administration@rutlish.merton.sch.uk and address it for the attention of Mr J Price
Guidance
Parents / Carers
Apprenticeships in Merton
We're excited to share this weeks Live Broadcasts Schedule – a unique opportunity for your students to engage with leading figures across diverse industries. These interactive sessions are not just informative but also a platform for your students to voice their questions through a moderated Q&A.
Simply register on behalf of your class, and we'll ensure you receive all the details needed via email the day before the broadcast for seamless participation.
Busy schedule? No problem! Explore our on-demand Inspirational Talks Library.
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Did you know that $2 trillion annually by 2030 is needed to meet global climate goals, with 80% from the private sector? Join us and the Infrastructure Industry Foundation to hear from a range of speakers on how they're making the world more sustainable through their industry. You’ll hear how they got started in the industry, what they most enjoy about their job, and why you should consider a career in Infrastructure Investment to help reach our climate goals and power your future!
Tuesday 5th March | 10:00am - 10:45am | KS4-5 / S4-6
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Join this all-female panel from Discover Economics for expert insights into economics careers and a lively discussion about economic equality.
Friday 1st March | 10:00am - 10:45am | KS4-5 / S4-6
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Participate in this insightful broadcast with Stephanie Hilborne OBE, driving force of Women in Sport, exploring Physical Education's role in developing vital soft skills and holistic well-being.
Monday 4th March | 10:00am - 10:45am | KS3-5 / S1-6
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Embark on a profound exploration of Palliative Medicine with Professor Bee Wee CBE. Uncover career paths, enhance NHS end-of-life care, and explore social care's crucial role.
Tuesday 5th March | 11:15am - 12:00pm | KS3-5 / S1-6
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Explore the exciting opportunities in journalism with BBC News, Assistant Editor, Josie Verghese. Learn how curiosity drives media success and nurtures new talent to amplify diversity in broadcasting.
Tuesday 5th March | 02:00pm - 02:45pm | KS4-5 / S4-6
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Unlock the creative potential with Sonnaz, Richard, and Iain for an immersive journey into the diverse world of creative industries.
Wednesday 6th March | 10:00am - 10:45am | KS3-5 / S1-6
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Dive into the mysteries of genetics with Professor Laurence Hurst. Discover a career in science that decodes life's secrets!
Wednesday 6th March | 11:15am - 12:00pm | KS4-5 / S4-6
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Discover behind the scenes TV & Film insights from this all-female panel event with PACT and Into Film.
Friday 8th March | 10:00am - 10:45am | KS4-5 / S4-6
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Explore a diverse range of specialist careers with Care UK. Learn about roles from entry-level to director, and hear inspiring colleague stories.
Wednesday 13th March | 10:00am - 10:45am | KS3-5 / S1-6
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Dive in broadcasting with Joe Lynam, an industry veteran, gaining insights, tips, and anecdotes. Defying Oxbridge norms, he shares a unique journey for all.
Thursday 14th March | 10:00am - 10:45am | KS3-5 / S1-6
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Join Nicholas Hytner, award-winning theatre director, in a broadcast for insights on the theatre industry, from uni Panto Dame to reimagining classic musical 'Guys & Dolls'.
Friday 15th March | 10:00am - 10:45am | KS3-5 / S1-6
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Embark on an inspiring talk with Gavin Wade, the creative force behind Eastside Projects in Birmingham. Explore recognising creative potential and forging unique career paths.
Monday 18th March | 02:00pm - 02:45pm | KS3-5 / S1-6
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Unlock the secrets to personal and professional success in this broadcast featuring a powerhouse in marketing and business leadership, Visha Kudhail.
Tuesday 19th March | 02:00pm - 02:45pm | KS3-5 / S1-6
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Discover diverse tech roles in our TCS Industry Spotlight. Gain career insights and tips. Open to all, with a special welcome to girls and non-binary students. Let's reshape the tech landscape together!
Thursday 21st March | 02:00pm - 03:00pm | KS3-5 / S1-6
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Explore diverse careers in video games with British Esports Community Manager, Emma "Emzii" Rose. Discover industry insights, pathways, and challenges.
Friday 22nd March | 10:00am - 10:45am | KS3-5 / S1-6
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Meet Grace Ishola, Future Trainee Solicitor at Allen & Overy. Explore her passion for commercial law, career pathways, and essential skills for success.
Wednesday 17th April | 02:00am - 02:45am | KS3-5 / S1-6
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HOW TO JOIN THE LIVE BROADCASTS
- Join 10 minutes before the broadcast to be ready.
- You can join without needing an account – Watch how here
- Watch our library of talks- here
Are your students interested in creative careers? Register now for our Discover Creative Careers event, here.
Skills Builder
Rutlish has fostered a working partnership with The Skills Builder Partnership and following an internal assessment and review process, the school has achieved a Skills Builder Bronze Award.
This significant achievement puts Rutlish in a select group of schools and colleges who have demonstrated their effectiveness in building the essential skills of their students.
Useful links
Username & password: rsstudent
(Students)
(Parents)
UCAS Careers Aent
