My career pathway Draw your dream life Think

My career pathway

Draw your dream life Think about where you want to live, if you want children, what job you want, if you want a car, etc.

My career pathway Session objectives: • To consider what careers are available. • To create a career pathway plan.

What is most important when considering your future? The money I could earn. How stable my job is. The chance to work independently. The chance to work with others. Making a positive difference. Chances to learn new skills. Career progression (opportunities for more responsibility and higher salaries). Opportunity for travel. Working hours. Education opportunities.

Ongoing progression More long term Career Different training opportunities Vs. Which would require more you prefer? qualifications? Less opportunity for self development Activity through which you earn money Job Specific tasks usually stay the same

What would you like to do in the future? List 5 -10 jobs you would like to do. They can be anything, even if it seems unrealistic. Don’t forget to consider what you want out of a job i. e. decent pay, travel opportunities, stability, etc.

Pick three jobs List two benefits and two disadvantages of each job. List at least two skills you think you would need. List any qualifications you think you would need.

My careers pathway Using the internet, research at least one of the jobs you listed and fill out the worksheet with the skills, experience, and qualifications you would need. Useful websites: Prospects. ac. uk Jobsite. co. uk

Target setting Using the information you have collected set yourself at least three targets to help you achieve your career goal. Targets should be SMART, use the example worksheet to help you. Specific Measurable Achievable Relevant Time specific

Information gathered from: Prospects Jobsite For further information: Prospects Jobsite UCAS

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