Not only are we hugely influential role models for how our students conduct themselves, but our passion for our subjects can inspire students to consider how they might move into a subject-related profession. As part of Gatsby Benchmark 4 – Linking Careers to the curriculum - each department is required to embed careers-related activities into their curriculum.
The Careers and Enterprise Company have a huge range of resources and guidance on how to successfully deliver careers education within subject areas. This document can be accessed here.
This document includes advice, tips and case studies for embedding careers into your subject area.
For other useful websites for ideas on how to link careers to the curriculum:
https://www.thewowshow.org/careers-guides/
https://www.myworldofwork.co.uk/my-career-options/choosing-my-subjects
https://hub.skillsbuilder.org/resources/