Year 8

Aim: Students will develop an understanding of the world of work.

Year 8 – Exploring

Outcome – Students understand genders stereotypes and how these are developed in the world of work.

Students can identify a range of employability skills and discuss their importance.

Term 1

Term 2

Term 3

CEIAG Assembly

PSHCE (Nov-Dec)

Challenging career stereotypes and raising aspirations

Oct – BBC Bitesize Careers Tour

Career Connect: Break and lunchtime drop in sessions.

Mon / Tues / Thurs

Intra School Work Shadowing Programme

STEAM Assembly 

Career Connect: Break and lunchtime drop in sessions.

National apprenticeship Week – employer talks and presentation videos

National Careers Week – workshops, assemblies etc.

‘Loudspeaker’

Intra School Work Shadowing Programme

Career Connect: Break and lunchtime drop in sessions

Edge Hill University Taster Day (waiting list)

Careers within the curriculum

 Information, events, guest speakers, trips linked to subject areas.

Careers Newsletter

Opportunities and information shared/discussed weekly during form time.