Services
Melanie offers a comprehensive range of personalized careers tutoring services designed to support students and graduates aged 15-25. Whether you're a GCSE or A Level student, an undergraduate, a recent graduate or an aspiring apprentice she provides personalized guidance that will help you navigate your career path with confidence. Below, you'll find an overview of key services, each tailored to meet your unique needs and goals. To discuss please email melanie@mycareerstutor.co.uk or call 07747 012221.
Year 11 Careers
Guidance
Overview: Year 11 is a tough! Students need to take critical decisions around Post 16 options with very little understanding of work, their innate skills and how these relate to working life. We coach you to understand organisations, sectors and which could suit you best.
What You Receive:
Exploration of interests and skills
Guidance on choosing A levels, BTECs, T Levels or apprenticeships
Plan A, B, C options for post GCSE.
Year 12 Careers Exploration
Overview: Year 12 is a great ‘break’ year with less pressure. An ideal time to explore potential career options and begin planning for the future. We will gently research and consider ideal pathways, often around university, apprenticeships or entrepreneurship.
What You Receive:
Self-analysis and career exploration
Planning for university visits
Advice on gaining work experience
Year 13 Career Preparation
Overview: In their busy Year 13, students face important decisions about their future. We provide comprehensive support to help you navigate university options, personal statements and alternative pathways such as degree apprenticeships.
What You Receive:
University application strategies
Personal statement writing support
Post-exam and clearing assistance
Gap Year Planning
Overview: Planning a gap year can be both exciting and daunting. Let’s structure your year to ensure it is both enjoyable and valuable, and focus on experiences that will enhance your personal and professional growth.
What You Receive:
Goal setting and planning
Options for travel, volunteering, and work
Preparation for future academic or career steps
University Years 1 & 2
Overview: For first and second-year university students, developing employability skills and gaining practical experience is crucial. We focus on ensuring you are ready to win and start a graduate role on leaving University.
What You Receive:
Strategies for developing employability skills
Planning for internships and work experience
Networking and industry research
Final Year Milkround
Overview: ‘Milkround’ support is designed to streamline your transition from university to a successful career. We plan and work on graduate recruitment schemes during your year final year, ready to start work in September!
What You Receive:
Identify ideal careers
Understand Graduate schemes
Interview & Assessment Preparation
Graduate Support
Overview: Graduate support helps you enter the job market with confidence. We discuss & identify ideal careers/job families, help you to create your self marketing tools and hand hold you through job applications, CV edits, graduate ability tests, digital/in person interviews & assessment centres.
What You Receive:
Graduate job search strategies
CV and cover letter creation
Interview preparation and assessment centre guidance
Parent Discussions
Overview: For parents looking to support their Y10-Y13 students through important educational and career decisions, we offer dedicated parent sessions to discuss strategies and practical tips, enabling you to support your students with less stress and concern.
What You Receive:
In-depth discussion on how to support your student’s aims
Where parents can research key information to support decisions.
How to motivate and encourage students to keep going!
International Students
Overview: Designed to assist international and overseas based UK students to navigate the UK university application process. We provide comprehensive support to help you choose the right course and university, complete applications, and craft compelling personal statements.
What You Receive:
Guidance on selecting courses and universities
Personal statement crafting support
Assistance with the UK application and visa processes
Additional information
If you are ready to start your journey and have any questions, please get in touch.
My goal is to provide the highest quality of guidance and support to help you/your student achieve their ideal career goals.