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Learn to understand
                                                                                                                                                                                       more about the things
                                                                                                                                                                                           you are good at
                                                                                                                                   Understand how
           Key Stage 3                                                                                                          Maths can help you                  Get involved in   hobbies and interests    Learn more about SKILLS
                                                                                                                                       in the future
                                                                                                                                                                     TEAM sports or
                                                                                                                                                                                       Talk about your
                                                                                                                                                                                                               and what they are.
                                                                                                                                                                         activities
           Careers Learning Journey                                                                                          Develop a lifelong                                   about their jobs
                                                                                                                                                                                       Ask adults
                                                                                                                              love of Learning
                                                                                                                                                         Year




           As you make your way through education it is worth exploring the wide range of                                                                  6
           information you may need to know and some of activities you could undertake in
           order to prepare yourself for the next stage of your journey towards the world of work.                           Develop a thirst for                              Sit your Year 6 SAT tests      Year
                                                                                                                             Reading and Writing
           Here are a few ideas you could consider:
                                                                                                                               Talk to your friends about   Learn more about   Develop your   Understand what    7
                                                                                                                               what they want to be   the NEW subjects   knowledge of   “Employability
                                                                                                                               when they grow up     you are now      different job roles  Skills” are
                                                                                                                                                     taking at school
                                                                                                                             Attend a
                                                                                                                             Careers Event





                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Take an online
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      “Personality” quiz
                                                                                                                                                                                  Can you find out
                                                                                                                                                                                                   Can you talk about
                                                                                                                                                            Listen to an adult
                                                                                                                                    Year                    talking about their job   future are likely to be  the NEW Skills you
                                                                                                                                       8                   Attend a Careers Event              linked to this sector  What is your favourite
                                                                                                                                                                                what the jobs of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                   have learnt this year
                                                                                                                                                            in more detail.
                                                                                                                                                                                                Understand what
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 subject? Research
                                                                                                                                                                                                 STEM means and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 what careers could you
                                                                                                                                                                                               look at the careers
                                                                                                                                                               Take a “Virtual Tour” of a local business
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 pursue in that subject.




                                                                                                                                Discuss what
                                                                                                                              you want to do        What is Labour Market    Speak to your family about   How do the GCSE options you are
                                                                                                                              when you leave         Information (LMI) and   their jobs and career pathways  considering link to different job roles
                                                                                                                              school with your         how might this help
                                                                                                                               school careers         your career choices  Why not watch a careers video about the job     Pick your GCSE Options
                                                                                                                                   adviser or                            role you would like to do once you leave school
                                                                                                                               careers leader                                                                                                 13  |  APRIL 2021

                                                                                                                              Listen to an employer talk
                                                                                                                                 about their industry or
                                                                                                                               maybe visit a workplace

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