1. Developing the Young Workforce
2017

2. Current Employment Figures
39% decrease in youth unemployment age 16 – 24 years in one calendar year.

3. Job Families Focus on a job ‘family’ rather than ONE job.
E.g. “I would like to work in the health sector” rather than “I am going to be a nurse”.
Gives greater flexibility
Opens up variety of routes and positions.
Choose school subjects accordingly.
Allows a ‘back – up plan’

4. Routes and Pathways Training The Hub Foundation Apprenticeship
Modern Apprenticeship
Graduate level Apprenticeship
Employment
College
University

6. Future Job Sectors

7. Current School Activities
Appointments with Ruth
PSHE Inputs – PLP, Personalisation and Choice Lessons, Guest Speakers
Work Placements – S4 – 6
Application clinics
Mock interview Programme
Use of SDS ‘My World of Work’
Employer Engagement
Opportunities advertised in bulletin

8. Back – up plan
What is yours?