Why bother thinking about careers

now?

Unemployment

Low pay

Zero hours contracts

What are you going

to do when you leave

school?

I’m going to

university

I’m too young to

worry now

LA LA LA LA LA

Scare tactics don’t work

There s no such thing as a career path – it’s crazy paving and you have to lay it yourself.

Dominic Churchill

What you

learn about

careers now

will be out of

date by the

time you

leave school

The world is changing

You used to save work here

Now it’s more likely to be here

Your smartphone is smarter than 5 year old PCs

Not just computing

Get to know

yourself

•Skills

•Likes

•Dislikes

•Ambitions

Research types of work

you’re interested in

•Careers in science

•Jobs outdoors

•Caring professions

•Jobs using numbers

So what on earth do I do?

Above All

You have responsibility for

yourself