1 – 5 March 2021

National Careers Week is nearly here! We’ve put together this collection of resources, programmes and guidance to help you link careers to your lessons and celebrate National Careers Week with your students.

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Virtual Careers Fair: 1 to 5 March

 

The STEM Ambassador Programme is running an online virtual careers fair in partnership with AECOM and the Transpennine STEM Ambassador Hub. Watch videos, explore challenges and try out activities from 25 national employers, plus students can chat live to STEM Ambassadors to ask questions and gain insight into careers in STEM industries.

 

Free to attend and ideal for students aged 11 to 19, the fair can be accessed online at any time. Q&A sessions run in a secure environment from 10-11am and 2-3pm each day.

 

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Linking careers to the STEM curriculum

 

A Teacher's Guide

This guide offers immediate ideas to try, longer term solutions and resource recommendations for linking careers to lessons.

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Update your careers displays with these STEM careers posters

 

Robotics posters

Explore robotics career options and look at how robotics are used in different STEM industries using our collection of engaging free posters all linked to... you guessed it: robotics!

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Grand Challenges posters

This collection of careers related posters can be used to showcase some of the Grand Challenges that government, universities and employers are working on together to try and solve.

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Top 10 employability skills
 

From team work to problem solving, this poster explores the 10 skills that employers value - use as part of a careers activity session with tips to get you started.

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10 ways to find your STEM career

These are just a few pointers to find your STEM career which are outlined on our fantastic new careers poster. Perfect to put up during National Careers Week!
 

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Gatsby Career Benchmarks

Use a range of STEM Learning resources, CPD and support to help you meet these benchmarks and successfully improve your careers provision.

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More posters and flyers about STEM careers

STEM Learning offers a wide range of posters, flyers and leaflets to help you promote careers linked to STEM subjects.
 

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Latest resources and inspriation

 

My role as a STEM Ambassador and Enterprise Advisor

Mike Bowen, Senior Associate Director at Jacobs, shares how he combines his role as a STEM Ambassador and Enterprise Advisor to provide local careers education.

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Connecting with the disconnected in a COVID world

We've been working with the The Careers & Enterprise Company to engage young people and help them explore the many opportunities offered by a STEM career.
 

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Climate change: read about these climate champions!

The latest issue of Catalyst is all about climate change! Packed with interviews and articles, which include various career aspects, making it easy for students to follow the career journey of the author.

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Develop employability skills in your STEM Club
 

Our STEM Club Workshop focuses on enhancing employability skills and careers knowledge which are designed for Club leaders to increase their knowledge of our various programmes and much more.

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Discuss all things career-related in the STEM Community

STEM Community is a place to share your experiences and ideas on all things to do with integrating careers in the curriculum, collaborative projects with colleagues in other departments, projects you may have developed with employers & STEM Clubs.

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Online careers talks from STEM Ambassadors
 

Our fantastic, free volunteers can deliver careers activities remotely, whether it’s showcasing their own day to day work, breaking down stereotypes and raising student’s aspirations, or linking the curriculum to careers.

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Linking STEM curriculum learning to careers

 

On this self-paced online course, you will discover how to adapt your curriculum to link to STEM careers.

Upgrade price: £20+VAT
Duration: 4 weeks

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Stand out from the crowd

 

Our Nuffield Research Placement programme is open to disadvantaged students aged over 16 and in full time education who are interested in a placement at a STEM-related organisation in their summer holidays.

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