Janet Colledge
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Careers Education Consultant, Speaker and Writer
Janet Colledge is a qualified teacher with a post graduate qualification in careers education from Cambridge University. Drawing on more than 15 years’ experience running careers departments in schools in north east London she now consults, trains, speaks and writes on a range of careers related subject, specialising in the 11-18 age group.
She also curates a weekly newsletter of news and articles pertinent to the careers world, Careers Ed for All Weekly which is subscribed to by many teachers, careers leaders and advisers as well as employers
In addition, she is a board member of the Quality in Careers Standard and a past council member for careers education on the Career Development Institute Council.
Her work covers many topics including: -
- Pedagogy of careers education
- Gatsby Benchmarks
- Supporting subject teachers to deliver career related learning
- Ofsted readiness
- The role of governors
- Employer engagement
- Quality in Careers Standard
- Resource production
Online publications (A selection)
- National Careers Week Governors CEIAG handbook
- The National Careers Week Guide to Careers Ed in Schools
- Choosing your next career move before graduation
- Top Tips For A Newly Appointed Careers Leader
- Why it’s important for careers leaders to make their thoughts known to Ofsted
- Teachers, how to promote your subject using the world of work.
Speaking Engagements (A selection)
- The Career Development Institute inaugural careers leader conference (Keynote)
- Southern University Network Conference (Keynote)
- What Live (London, Manchester and Birmingham) Seminars
- The National Careers Guidance Show (London and Leeds)
Podcast
- The Jack and Ollie Early Careers Podcast What employers need to know about careers advice in schools
