Welcome to the Career Learning – Advice and Support Team (CLAS)

The CLAS team is a core function within Connexions Leicester Shire. We work with learning organisations and key local and regional partners to ensure all young people have access to a programme of career education and personal development. The team also supports personal advisers working with young people in groups or on a one to one basis.

Click on the links to access information on the following:

• Career education – the basics
• Work-related learning and enterprise education
• 14-19 developments and the role of career education, information, advice and guidance (CEIAG)
• Quality Frameworks for developing and accrediting career education, information, advice and guidance
• Professional development opportunities
• Progress file
• Resources for use with young people and useful links

For more information or to request support, please contact a member of the team (Leicestershire organisations only):

Direct dial to CLAS: 0116 261 5920

CLAS Manager

• Sang Townsley    stownsley@connexions-leics.org

CLAS Advisers

• Hema Chauhan    hchauhan@connexions-leics.org
• Cathy Sibley         csibley@connexions-leics.org
• Mark Wilkinson    mwilkinson@connexions-leics.org
• Mary Graham       mgraham@connexions-leics.org

CLAS Administrator      

• Mandy Orton         morton@connexions-leics.org

Leaflet

Services to schools and colleges (pdf format - opens in new window)