Targeted Information Advice and Guidance: Midlands
Shaw Trust (formerly known as Prospects) provides information, advice and guidance for 16–18-year-olds and up to 25 for young people with additional needs in Coventry, Warwickshire, and Northamptonshire.
Help for school and college students
Schools offer independent careers advice provided by a qualified careers guidance professional. You can ask your teachers or career advisor for more information.
Some students can get extra help from one of our advisers. If you live in Coventry, Warwickshire or Northamptonshire, are 16 – 18 and not in education, employment or training (NEET) an adviser will be in touch to offer you support and help.
Our support
If you are looking for an Apprenticeship or Study programme, you can search on Find an Apprenticeship or Find a study programme.
If you need help after leaving school or college, we offer confidential and impartial advice on employment, education, or training. To check if you can get extra support or to access our services, please contact us using the free phone number: 0800 731 3219
Appointment locations
Coventry: Our advisers will arrange to meet you in a location suitable for you and your needs. That might be at a library, a community space or a café.
Northamptonshire: A full list of locations and contact details can be found here.
Warwickshire: A full list of locations and contact details can be found here.
*Before visiting a location please book an appointment using the contact details in the description.
Contact us
Free phone: 0800 731 3219 (where you will hear options to speak to a local adviser).
Northamptonshire : Paula.Bright@shaw-trust.org.uk
Coventry and Warwickshire: Jas.Madahar@shaw-trust.org.uk