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title: "Teachers"
url: "https://www.themeadows.sandwell.sch.uk/careers/teachers"
school: "The Meadows School"
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# Teachers

### The Meadows aim to provide the tools and resources needed to support staff in their journey to achieving the Gatsby Benchmarks and further embed careers education within your curriculum area.

Please see the careers programme to see how we incorporate careers into our curriculum here at The Meadows.

 Careers Programme - 2025/26  403 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-meadows-sports-college/files/documents/Careers_Programme_2025-26.pdf)

Useful information:

[National Careers Service](https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/)

The National Careers Service provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work.

### Gatsby Benchmark

 Gatsby Benchmark  2.93 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-meadows-sports-college/files/documents/the_send_gatsby_benchmark_toolkit_.pdf)

**Vocational Profiles.**

Teachers will be working alongside pupils to complete vocational profiles. These profiles will be a live document which you will work on throughout your time at The Meadows. In this document you will be able to share all the information about you. This document will then be able to transition with you to your next adventure when the time comes to leave school.

### Vocational Profiles

 Learning for Life &amp; Options for Life  5.60 MB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-meadows-sports-college/files/documents/Vocational_Profile_-_learning_for_life_and_Options_for_life(1).pdf)

 Foundations for Life  198 KB  [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/the-meadows-sports-college/files/documents/Foundations_for_life_Vocational_profile..pdf)

My choices  -Your guide to Further Education

Websites to review:-

1.  [Your Future Black Country – Shape your future](https://yourfutureblackcountry.com/)

### Careers

- [Students](https://www.themeadows.sandwell.sch.uk/careers/students)
- [Parents &amp; Carers](https://www.themeadows.sandwell.sch.uk/careers/parents-carers)
- [Employers](https://www.themeadows.sandwell.sch.uk/careers/employers)
- [Teachers](https://www.themeadows.sandwell.sch.uk/careers/teachers)
- [Destinations](https://www.themeadows.sandwell.sch.uk/careers/destinations)
- [Work Experience](https://www.themeadows.sandwell.sch.uk/careers/work-experience)
- [Connexions Sandwell](https://www.themeadows.sandwell.sch.uk/careers/connexions-sandwell)
- [News](https://www.themeadows.sandwell.sch.uk/careers/news)
- [Careers - Parent Questionnaire](https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/YTc26kCBX5)

### Useful Links

- [Sandwell MBC](http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/)
- [Special Educational Needs Magazine](http://www.senmagazine.co.uk/)
- [Special Educational Needs Resources (TES)](https://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resources-hub/special-educational-needs/)
- [Hft – Supporting people with learning disabilities and their families](http://www.hft.org.uk/)
- [Educate Against Hate](http://www.educateagainsthate.com/)
- [Prevent Duty](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/protecting-children-from-radicalisation-the-prevent-duty)

### Contact Us

 **The Meadows School**
Dudley Road East
Oldbury
Sandwell
B69 3BU
Tel: 0121 569 7080

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