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Staying positive (resilience)
Staying positive and learning through experience are key to succeeding in challenging situations. Try this lesson and help your students succeed at work.
Five steps to developing students’ life skills for the future
Find support to help students develop the right mindset and kick start their career journey
Money skills lesson two: Value for money
Help students budget, plan for their future and get value for money on purchases.
University finances
Help young care leavers understand the financial aspects of going to university, from types of university financial support to future repayments.
Making maths feel relevant to learners
Maths matters. Everyone uses it every day, often without thinking about it. Learn more about making maths feel relevant for your learners.
Financial fraud, scams and identity theft
Introduce young care leavers to the different types of financial fraud and scams. Help them understand how to protect themselves with this activity.
Supporting students in being more open about mental health to prepare for their future
Mental health discussions have come along way in recent years. Read this blog from Time for Change and learn how to help students be more open about mental health issues.
5 musts for running a cracking careers day
Donna Mason, Careers Development Manager shares her top tips on running a successful careers day.
The career journey
Identify the core transferable skills students need to develop, to aid them on their career journey.
Supporting young people’s mental health & wellbeing for successful futures
Find advice on supporting students’ mental health in order to help them succeed
Putting enterprise skills into action
Develop enterprise skills through real life examples and practise putting skills into action by responding to real world briefs.
Salaries and payslips
A knowledge of salary and payslips is the first step to better managed finances. Read how to introduce young care leavers to minimum and living wage here.
Introducing insurance
The world of insurances can be scary for young care leavers. Introduce them to insurance benefits, terms and concepts with this tailored activity.
Choosing and managing your bank accounts
Various are the elements to consider when choosing and managing a bank account. Discover how to provide guidance to young care leavers here.
Budgeting and planning for the future
Budgeting is crucial for planning the future effectively. Use this tailored activity and introduce young care leavers to how to do a personal budget.
Credit scores and debt
Understanding what a credit score is and what affects it is the first step to successfully dealing with debt. Read how to help young care leavers here.
The Journey to your Career (SEND and ALN)
This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN identify the key decisions and stages to consider for their transition into employment.
Adaptability
Adaptability skills can help young people manage unexpected changes in their working life. Read more about adaptive thinking in this lesson.