Welcome to the August 2025 edition of our Careers and Employability blog!

This month, we’re focusing on sharing useful resources to support our learners as they plan their next steps. Whether you’re preparing for further study, looking to gain work experience, or exploring future career opportunities, our team has put together a range of helpful tools and guidance to get you started.

We’ll be highlighting:

· Career planning resources – to help you map out your goals and explore your options.

Level 1 courses are a great way to build a foundation of knowledge around a subject, introducing you at a more flexible and slower pace whilst building your skills and preparing you to progress onto Level 2.   

Today, learners from across Weston College studying Level 3 qualifications in A Levels, T Levels, BTECs and UALs  came together to celebrate their outstanding grades on Results Day 2025!

Weston College is pleased to announce a new Careers Excellence Hub (CEH) partnership with a creative agency, Noor Creatives. This exciting collaboration will offer students the opportunity to apply their creativity in real-world settings, developing content for live clients, gaining valuable insight into the creative sector, and building skills that align with current digital industries. 

Becoming a Nurse is a highly rewarding career choice if you want to help others and make a difference. It is a demanding and challenging job that requires dedication, skill, and commitment. 

In this article, we will discuss why you would want to become a Nurse and how we can help you to achieve it! 

There are many reasons why someone may choose to become a Nurse. Many people are drawn to the job because it allows them to make a positive impact in the community and develop life-saving skills to help others.  

An archipelago of floating islands installed in Bridgwater’s historic tidal basin have sprung to life, with the help of some of our learners who part took in The Prince’s Trust Pathway’s for Young People course.