Careers & Guidance
Positive Steps - School Closure Information
To ensure young people have access to the best advice 'Success at School' have made the electronic versions of all 18 of the Career Subject Guides free for families and Learners to access from home. Please click here to access them.
Positive Steps will be working hard to engage with young people and parents to continue to offer support career information and guidance.
This includes:
- Telephone and video conferencing where possible
- Development of information videos for young people highlighting help and support available to young people
- A duty system each day where advice and guidance can be accessed
- Support for young people and families who need advice regarding progression to Education, employment and training
Please contact Caroline Batty the school's Positive Steps Careers adviser using carolinebatty@positive-steps.org.uk or Tameside Positive Steps on 0800 484 0407 or 0161 621 9292 in the first instance. Caroline will endeavour to support, with the priority being given to Year 11 and Year 10.
Click here to view a help sheet on how to access support and guidance from Positive Steps now or in the future.
Careers Information
Rayner Stephens High School is working towards the Quality in Careers Standard.
This is awarded by Inspiring IAG which is a Licensed Awarding Body for the national standard.
National Careers Service
Download an introduction to Careers from the National Careers Service from here.
Careers Contacts
Miss Caroline Batty is the Careers Advisor from Positive Steps in school and is available for any career queries. Caroline is in school all day Monday and Thursday mornings. The careers office is located on the upper N corridor by Drama, Music and Modern Foreign Languages.
Mrs Whittaker is the Lead Teacher for CEAIG at Rayner Stephens High School.
Email: d.whittaker@rshs.aspireplus.org.uk
Policy for Careers Education, Information, Advice and Guidance
The Rayner Stephens High School CEIAG Policy can be found on the Policies page or directly downloaded here. We also have a Careers Provider Access Policy, again accessible from the Policies page, or directly downloaded here.
Positive Steps.
Positive Steps – Support and Guidance for Young People. For more information please read the leaflet here.
Documents and Information
Please click on the links below to download and view the relevant information...
Careers Information, Advice and Guidance Policy