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What is the purpose of this presentation? • To find out about Skills Development Scotland. • To learn who my Careers Adviser is and when I will see him • To be introduced to Career Management Skills. • To be introduced to My World of Work Angus Hutcheon is your Careers Adviser @ Mearns Academy
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND (SDS) • SDS is the Scottish Careers Service. • There is a Careers Adviser who works in your school. • Angus Hutcheon – he looks a bit like this during lockdown!
When will you meet your Careers Adviser? • In S 2 I will do a Class Talk/Groupwork Session in your Tutor Groups • In S 2/S 3 we will meet 1: 1 to support you with your Subject Choice • In S 2/S 3 I will do a class talk about Subject Choice • In S 4 I will see some of you 1: 1 • In S 5 I will see some of you 1: 1 • In S 6 I will see some of you 1: 1 • We can meet up to 5 times sometimes • I will be at Parents Evenings and Careers Fairs and you can request an appointment S 4, S 5 and S 6
Career Management Jigsaw These are the skills you need to make your career a success. You can click on the link below and watch the video……. https: //www. youtube. com/watch? edufilter =NULL&v=u. DJu 8 O 7 Lxr 8
Career Management Jigsaw SELF is about • understanding who I am and what I can do • knowing what is right for me • reviewing my life, work and learning plan.
Career Management Jigsaw STRENGTHS is about • understanding all about my skills, knowledge and experience • knowing more about what I can do • reviewing which of my skills are transferrable.
Career Management Jigsaw HORIZONS is about • understanding the world of work • understanding what options might be available to me • knowing which options I should choose • knowing what I need to do to make my choice • reviewing my links between life, learning and work • reviewing where I fit into the world of work.
Career Management Jigsaw NETWORKS is about • understanding who can help me • knowing how to make connections with those who can help me • reviewing my networks.
Get registered on My World of Work during Lockdown and have a look https: //www. myworldofwork. co. uk/account/login? destination=tools/strengths/start
https: //www. myworldofwork. co. uk/my-career-options