Visual Arts

A bank of resources to help you get careers into your classroom

career in the curriculum

Click here for how to use the Gatsby Benchmarks in your department

Courses include : A Level Art: Graphics, Fine Art, Photography, Textiles, Craft & Design

For information on all courses available at Blackpool Sixth Form College please click here: https://www.blackpoolsixth.ac.uk/courses/

Useful links

https://discovercreative.careers/teachers-career-leaders/?utm_medium=email&_hsmi=265058133&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_1HsUk5ymqpPLA5-rf4Gm116Ceao2tQkUPUvcXPeMimTeobo1nWn5ziZlJcdH0Pc97Ib5wvQJ4_OV4-6ze96ttmmPmHUDIhdqEpqGJOeDwqjMVhvI&utm_content=265058133&utm_source=hs_email

Career classroom resources/lessons

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Teacher toolkit for Enterprise

Career Teaching Resources

Target Careers Resources

SEND career resources CEC

Teach First Career Resources

UK Parliament Teaching Resources

Free Career Resources

NHS Career Resources

STEM Career Resources

Department posters

Click here for free Blackpool Sixth posters/ resources for your classroom/ notice boards

Barclays Skills -

100s of classroom lessons to support careers in the classroom.

Youth Employment-

Download lesson plans and careers education guides to help young people build their Young Professional skills.

Careers & Enterprise Company

Classroom resources for a range of subjects

How to deliver careers support in your schoolA series of short films for teachers, profiling a diverse range of schools and careers practitioners from across the UK. Looking at how to approach careers support and examining what’s working well for them.

Careers Support - Teaching ResourcesA collection of classroom resources related to careers that can be used during National Careers Week.

Teaching resources

icould free teaching resources - icould

Teach First We’re fighting to make our education system work for every child.

Department for EducationOfficial channel for the Department for Education, covering education, children’s services, HE & FE, apprenticeships, skills in England.

Career Guides For Young People - Careers Hub - Youth Employment UKDiscover career ideas in 15 top work sectors where employers are keen to hire young jobseekers. Get info on the jobs you want with Youth Employment UK.

Videos on free online career platforms

My Path You Tube

Working Options (teacher's username and password email Sian Roberts Career Adviser Blackpool Sixth)

https://workingoptions.org.uk/login/

Radio 1 Podcast edition

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/60KYpKhqw9jt8bQfQBglyNC/radio-1-big-weekend-connects-sign-up-for-these-free-career-advice-sessions

Bright Network

https://www.brightnetwork.co.uk/

Big Assembly

https://www.bigassembly.org/

Degree apprenticeships / university provider

pre-recorded presentation about opportunities

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Degree Apprenticeships

An-introduction-to-apprenticeships_Students PRE_RECORDED Blackpool Sixth Form.pptx

LIST OF POTENTIAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITIES BY SECTOR

(includes apprenticeship, employment and graduate opportunities)

https://apprenticeshipguide.co.uk/apprenticeship-by-school-subject/

These links can be helpful to look into employers within specific sectors who potentially offer Apprenticeship, Graduate, Employment and work experience opportunities:

Marketing, Advertising & PR

Media and Publishing

Teaching & Education

Visual Arts & Fashion

For all sectors please click here : https://sites.google.com/blackpoolsixth.ac.uk/futures/list-of-potential-opportunities-by-sector

Employer Profiles for individual company opportunities