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​ACTIVITY CALENDAR

Do you want to find out about opportunities available to your school?
Check out the DYW opportunities below.

EMPLOYABILITY EDUCATION PROGRAMME - CAREER SENSE - DATES CAN BE AGREED WITH EACH SCHOOL

11/9/2023

 
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​Aimed at improving employability prospects for the future workforce, this programme is free of charge and designed to support teachers with careers education.

​Exploration Workshop
The CareerSense Exploration Workshop is a free 1-hour long learning resource focused on employability skills and building students’ career confidence, designed for students in S3 upwards. The Exploration Workshop is an easy-to-use 1-hour long lesson, where a Royal Bank of Scotland employee Ambassador will support students to complete a series of tasks using real life examples from the world of work. There are flexible delivery options, and the workshop may be arranged at a time and date suitable for the school. The Exploration Workshop also helps teachers to deliver the Curriculum for Excellence.
 
If you would like to find out more, head to the registration page or get in touch with the CareerSense Team via [email protected] or on 020 3196 6256.

Find Your Potential Lesson
Having launched in August 2022, the Find Your Potential resources support 13–18-year-olds to discover their strengths and skills for the future world of work, with students receiving personalised information on future careers that they may want to pursue, based on their strengths and what they enjoy.
The curriculum-linked resources help students develop self-awareness and confidently start to think about career next steps. To consider how the resources might fit in with your timetable, take a look at the registration page which introduces the online tool, Find Your Potential bitesize, and the Find Your Potential lesson.

CareerSense Dream Bigger
CareerSense Dream Bigger is a learning resource focused on introducing entrepreneurship as a very real career pathway for young people aged 16-18; helping to inspire students, boost their confidence, and broaden their horizons by developing their skills and resilience, levelling up their transferable skills for the future world of work. The free programme includes a 1-hour workshop and 3 x 20-minute ‘Plug and Play’ sessions which may be used independently, before or after the CareerSense Dream Bigger workshop to embed learning – helping teachers to deliver the Curriculum for Excellence and benchmarks set by DYW.
 
The flexibly delivered workshop may be arranged at a time and date suitable for the school; teachers can find out more on the registration page or by getting in touch with the CareerSense Team via [email protected] or on 020 3196 6256.

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  • Young People
    • Industry Insider >
      • Construction
      • Digital
      • Engineering
      • Health & Science
      • Hospitality
      • Land-based
      • Manufacturing
      • Retail
      • Transport
    • My Options >
      • Apprenticeships
      • College
      • University
      • Employment
    • Get Hired >
      • The CV
      • The Job Application
      • The Job Interview
    • Stand out from the crowd >
      • 10 Ways to get Experience
      • Make the Most of Your Work Experience
      • Get Creative
  • Employers
    • How to get involved
    • Employer Testimonials
    • Apprenticeships
    • Hire a young person
    • Do Something Now
    • Further Support
  • Education
    • Resources
    • Marketplace for Education
    • Activity Calendar
    • Teacher Newsletters
  • Parents
    • Discovering their career options
    • Choosing their next steps
    • Getting their first job
    • Unlocking their potential
    • Parent Newsletter
  • Jobs Board
  • News and Events