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Skills Builder Resources

  • Early Years
  • Key Stage 1
  • Key Stage 2
  • Support to embed CRL into a whole school approach or curriculum
  • Embed in curriculum
  • Involve employers and parents
  • Open to all
  • Personalised and relevant to age group
  • Start early
  • Whole school
  • Infant
  • Junior
  • Large school
  • Middle
  • PRU
  • Rural
  • SEND school
  • Small school
  • Urban
  • Evaluation / impact measurement tool
  • Information booklets / sheets
The Skills Builder Hub provides a suite of tools for educators to build essential skills in the classroom, including learning activities, classroom resources and assessment tools. 
Skills Builder Partnership

Linking literacy to career-related learning

  • Key Stage 1
  • A standalone activity
  • CPD and Teacher training
  • Information and guidance for teachers who are new to CRL
  • Lesson materials that are adaptable
  • Support to embed CRL into a whole school approach or curriculum
  • Support to involve parents/carers
  • Support to plan an event or activity
  • Support to work with external professionals
  • Embed in curriculum
  • Involve employers and parents
  • Open to all
  • Personalised and relevant to age group
  • Start early
  • Whole school
  • Infant
  • Large school
  • Rural
  • Small school
  • Urban
  • Governor
  • Teacher
  • Information booklets / sheets
  • Lesson plan
  • Video
  • Worksheets

Resources support schools in developing their literacy and career-related learning provision.

 

National Literacy Trust

Career Explorers

  • Key Stage 1
  • Key Stage 2
  • Lesson materials that are adaptable
  • Infant
  • Teacher
  • Lesson plan

A set of five lesson plans for key stage 1 and key stage 2, with accompanying teacher guidance and evidence review, exploring different careers and career pathways, produced by the PSHE Association with funding from The Careers & Enterprise Company (CEC) as part of their Start Small; Dream Big Primary Pilot.

Tech We Can Animations

  • Early Years
  • Key Stage 1
  • Key Stage 2
  • A standalone activity
  • Support to plan an event or activity
  • Support to work with external professionals
  • Embed in curriculum
  • Involve employers and parents
  • Open to all
  • Personalised and relevant to age group
  • Start early
  • Infant
  • Junior
  • Large school
  • Middle
  • Rural
  • Small school
  • Urban
  • Parent
  • Teacher
  • Creative arts and design
  • IT

Short animations covering a range of technology topics to inspire primary school children about technology and the people working in tech roles.

 

Tech She Can

Barclays LifeSkills

  • Key Stage 2
  • CPD and Teacher training
  • Information and guidance for teachers who are new to CRL
  • Information and support for Governors
  • Learning from other schools
  • Lesson materials that are adaptable
  • Resources to assess pupil skills
  • Support to embed CRL into a whole school approach or curriculum
  • Support to involve parents/carers
  • Embed in curriculum
  • Involve employers and parents
  • Open to all
  • Personalised and relevant to age group
  • Start early
  • Whole school
  • Junior
  • Large school
  • Middle
  • PRU
  • Rural
  • SEND school
  • Small school
  • Urban
  • Parent
  • Teacher
  • Accountancy, Banking, Finance
  • Business management
  • Media and internet
  • Lesson plan
  • Video
  • Worksheets

Access free online interactive resources, ready-made lessons as part of the Barclays LifeSkills suite of career and money related learning activities, to help raise pupils’ aspirations and develop the skills needed for their future.

Barclays LifeSkills

Learning through a lens: careers in the curriculum

  • Key Stage 2
  • Lesson materials that are adaptable
  • Embed in curriculum
  • Open to all
  • Personalised and relevant to age group
  • Start early
  • Whole school
  • Junior
  • PRU
  • Rural
  • SEND school
  • Small school
  • Urban
  • Teacher
  • Business management
  • Charity and voluntary
  • Creative arts and design
  • Environment and agriculture
  • Healthcare
  • Medicine
  • Public services and admin
  • Social care
  • Teacher training and education
  • Lesson plan
  • Worksheets

Health Education England have worked in partnership with the Academies Enterprise Trust (AET) and Forum Talent Potential to fund and support a project which provides real life context to learning.

NHS Health Careers

Engineering for Families

  • Key Stage 2
  • Lesson materials that are adaptable
  • Support to involve parents/carers
  • Support to plan an event or activity
  • Support to work with external professionals
  • Middle
  • PRU
  • Rural
  • SEND school
  • Small school
  • Urban
  • Parent
  • Teacher
  • Engineering
  • Information booklets / sheets
  • Presentation

Developed by NUSTEM, Engineering for Families is a six week afterschool activity for KS2 children and their parents and carers. 

Northumbria University Newcastle

Festive Special ‘What’s My Line?’ pre-recorded resource (KS2)

  • Key Stage 2
  • Embed in curriculum
  • Involve employers and parents
  • Open to all
  • Personalised and relevant to age group
  • Start early
  • Whole school
  • Parent
  • Teacher
  • Business management
  • Charity and voluntary
  • Creative arts and design
  • Environment and agriculture
  • Hospitality and events
  • Retail and sales
  • Transport and logistics

Raise children’s aspirations and broaden their horizons with a seasonal twist for the end of term with our 'What's My Line? Festive special' pre-recorded resource! Children are invited to meet a suite of volunteers who are working very hard to bring us festive magic, and use clues to guess their jobs.

Primary Futures
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