Woolston Brook School

Objectives:

• Understand the concept of different career paths
• Introduction to various careers and the concept of career paths.
• Knowledge of a variety of careers and the concept of career pathways.

Objectives:

• Learn the importance of skills in professional life
• Discussion on essential skills required for different jobs.
• Understanding of key skills required for various professions.

Objectives:

• Identify personal interests and related careers
• Activities to identify students' interests and potential career paths.
• Ability to connect personal interests with appropriate career paths.

Objectives:

• Understand the concept of job applications
• Practical session on creating job applications, including CVs.
• Skills in preparing job applications and understanding their components.

Objectives:

• Understand the concept of careers and labour markets.
• Introduction to the concept of careers and different job sectors. Students discuss their existing knowledge and expectations.
• Definition and significance of careers and labour markets. Understanding of various job sectors

Objectives:

• Explore the range of jobs in various labour market sectors.
• Investigation of different job roles available in several major sectors using online resources and guest speaker insights.
• Knowledge of various job roles across different sectors like healthcare, IT, engineering and education.

Objectives:

• Identify the pathways to different careers.
• Exploration of educational and vocational pathways to various careers through case studies and group activities.
• Awareness of different career pathways including college, apprenticeships, and university courses.

Objectives:

• Apply the knowledge of labour market information in personal career planning.
• Students develop a basic personal career plan using the information learnt about different careers and pathways.
• Ability to use labour market information to make informed decisions about personal career planning.

Objectives:

• Understand the concept of careers and skills
• Introduction to careers and discussing different skills required in various professions.
• Students will learn about different career paths and the skills needed in each.

Objectives:

• Explore personal interests and potential careers
• Pupils complete interest inventories and explore how these link to different careers.
• Students will identify their own interests and potential career paths aligned with those interests.

Objectives:

• Introduction to the world of work
• Discussions and activities around the expectations and realities of the working world.
• Students will gain insights into workplace expectations and day-to-working realities.

Objectives:

• Develop an action plan for career goals
• Pupils create a simple action plan outlining steps to achieve their career aspirations.
• Students will learn how to set achievable career goals and the steps needed to reach them.

Objectives:

• Understand the range of local and national career options Introduction to various career paths focusing on local and national opportunities.
• Discussion of different sectors such as technology, healthcare, education, and more.
• Awareness of various career sectors and their significance in the local and national context.

Objectives:

• Explore the connection between subject skills and career skills
• Students will identify how skills developed in subjects like Maths, English, and Science apply to different careers.
• Understanding of how curriculum subjects contribute to career-specific skills.

Objectives:

• Learn about the creative industries
• Explore careers in the creative industries including art, music, drama, and digital media.
• Analysis of case studies within the creative sector. Understanding of career opportunities in the creative industries and the skills required.

Objectives:

• Consider the future of work
• Discussion and research activity on how technology might shape future careers.
• Students will predict and debate potential new jobs and the evolution of current roles. Insight into the potential impact of technological advancements on future career landscapes.

Objectives:

• Understand the range of work roles and occupations available
• Introduction to various industries and the types of jobs they offer.
• Awareness of diverse job sectors and roles.

Objectives:

• Explore how employers and employees interact
• Discussion and role-plays on employer-employee dynamics.
• Understanding of workplace hierarchy and communication.

Objectives:

• Investigate the pathway to different careers
• Research and presentations on qualifications needed for specific jobs.
• Insight into the educational pathways for careers.

Objectives:

• Reflect on personal skills and career aspirations
• Reflection session and goal setting for future careers.
• Personal skills analysis and career ambition setting.

Objectives:

• To understand different job roles and the skills they require
• Introduction to various professions and discussion about what these roles entail.
• Differences between various job roles and the specific skills each role requires.

Objectives:

• To explore how people apply for jobs
• Students learn about the job application process, including CVs and cover letters.
• The steps in applying for a job and how to create a CV and a cover letter.

Objectives:

• To investigate workplace environments
• Discussion and case studies on different work environments and their cultures.
• Understanding of various work environments and what makes a positive workplace.

Objectives:

• To reflect on personal skills and how they align with careers
• Activities helping students identify their own skills and potential career paths.
• Self-awareness of personal skills and how these can be aligned with different jobs.

Objectives:

• To understand what further education is and what it offers
• Introduction to further education, including colleges and sixth forms. Types of courses available.
• Definition of further education and the types of courses offered.

Objectives:

• To explore different types of higher education institutions
• Exploring different universities and types of higher education institutions including their specialisms.
• The variety and characteristics of higher education institutions in the UK.

Objectives:

• To understand entry requirements for further and higher education
• Discussion on different entry requirements for various education paths and institutions.
• Knowledge of various entry requirements and the importance of qualifications.

Objectives:

• To identify the benefits of higher education beyond academics
• Exploring the non-academic benefits of attending university, such as personal development and networking.
• Awareness of the wider benefits of higher education.

Objectives:

• Understand different job roles
• Introduction to various job sectors and basic job roles.
• Basic understanding of different sectors like health, engineering, and education.

Objectives:

• Explore personal interests and strengths
• Activities to identify personal strengths and interests.
• Awareness of personal skills and how they relate to different careers.

Objectives:

• Identify job seeking skills
• Workshop on creating CVs and cover letters.
• Skills in CV writing, cover letters, and an understanding of job application processes.