Rugby W.O.R.K.S

Workforce and

Occupational

Readiness for

Kids to

Succeed

The Rugby School at Woodfield is committed to fostering workforce and occupational readiness through its innovative Work-Study Program. This program empowers students aged 14 and above to acquire valuable employability skills through a combination of classroom instruction, career exploration, and practical work experience.

Empowering Students for Success:

• Comprehensive Skills Development: Students acquire crucial employability skills through comprehensive classroom instruction in areas like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, equipping them for success in diverse work environments.
• Personalized Career Exploration: Students participate in a career aptitude and interest assessment, gaining valuable insights into their potential career paths and aligning their ambitions with practical experience.
• On-Campus and Off-Campus Placements: Following successful completion of classroom training and assessment, students are eligible for supervised work placements either within the school or at partnered off-campus sites.
• Dedicated Job Coaching Support: Throughout their work experience, students receive ongoing guidance and support from dedicated job coaches, ensuring a smooth transition into the workforce. Our Job Placement coordinator partners with a variety of local businesses and tradesmen to develop personalized learning experiences.
• Earning Potential and Financial Responsibility: Students can begin earning a stipend upon placement, fostering a sense of accomplishment and encouraging responsible financial management skills.

The Rugby School at Woodfield's Work-Study Program goes beyond providing employment opportunities. It equips students with the skills, confidence, and real-world experience necessary to thrive in the dynamic and ever-evolving workforce of tomorrow.