Barclays LifeSkills - Exploring Careers and Workplace Skills

Exploring Careers and Workplace Skills

This session has been developed for pupils aged 7-11 to help them explore the wealth of career opportunities available to them, start building their own career aspirations and think about which skills might help them succeed in these jobs.

By the end of the activity pupils will be able to:

• Explore a range of jobs and sectors, and hear from different people who do them

• Match core transferable skills to different jobs

• Identify the skills they already possess, and which they could develop further

• Reflect on the best parts of different jobs and sectors, and the skills that will help