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Meet the Careers Team
At Chiltern Hills Academy, we believe every young person deserves the right advice, guidance, and encouragement to help them create, aspire, and excel in their future. Our dedicated Careers Team works together to raise aspirations and provide clear pathways so that all students can make informed, confident choices about their next steps.
Who We Are
Mr Dobbs, Principal, oversees the Careers programme at Chiltern Hills Academy.
Mrs Falcon – Senior Leadership Team for Careers
Mrs Hemsworth is our Careers Lead. Contact office@chacademy.co.uk
Mrs Groom is our Careers Co ordinator.
Chloe Lewis, our Independent external Careers Adviser,from DR Associates provides careers advice, personal guidance and support in 1:1 interviews to help students make informed decisions about their future.
Mr Simon Austin is our career focused CHA Governor.
Rowan Fyfe (RS Group) and Andy Hickman (Alianza) are our Enterprise Advisers who help build links with local employers and provide insight into workplace skills and labour market needs.
How We Work with Students
Our Careers Team is here to inspire and support students at every stage of their journey. This includes:
- One-to-One Guidance – personalised careers interviews in key years, helping students reflect on their interests, strengths, and next steps.
- Careers Fairs & Employer Talks – regular opportunities to hear directly from professionals and discover a wide range of career pathways.
- University & Apprenticeship Events – trips, fairs, and workshops to explore post-16 and post-18 options.
- Workshops & Skills Development – CV writing, mock interviews, and employability workshops that build confidence and prepare students for the world of work.
- Work Experience & Shadowing – hands-on opportunities to explore real workplaces and build valuable skills.
Through this programme, we aim to nurture curiosity, build confidence, and equip students with the tools to thrive in whichever path they choose.