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Supporting young people’s mental health & wellbeing for successful futures

Find advice on supporting students’ mental health in order to help them succeed

Wellbeing toolkit

Explore a suite of activities on the importance of mental wellbeing, top tips for maintaining positive mental wellbeing, and the effects it has on future success and career prospects.

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

Planning your personal budget

An interactive virtual lesson to find out more about planning and using a personal budget to take control of your finances.

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.

Confidence when returning to work

Adaptability skills can help young people manage unexpected changes in their working life. Read more about adaptive thinking in this lesson.

Steps to starting a business

Practise using enterprise skills to set up a business and apply a recommended approach to taking forward a business idea.

Ways to save money

Discover how to help young people who have experienced care to reduce spending and live independently. Click here to access this tailored activity.

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.

Let’s talk careers quick-fire activity

Quick-fire activity to encourage peer-to-peer careers conversations that identify the skills needed to achieve student goals.

Why you should get your students coding

ICT Director Matt Britland discusses the important skills learnt from coding and tips for delivering it in the classroom

School leaver resources

Whether it’s work, training or further/higher education, use these resources to help school leavers plan for their next steps and achieve their goals.

Social action toolkit

Build a comprehensive social action programme and support young people to access enriching experiences that build transferable skills for work.

Skills knock-out

A quick activity to help students understand what skills are needed for a wide range of jobs.

Managing workplace challenges activity

Challenge your students to complete projects similar to those set in the workplace.

Job sectors preparing for work activity

Prepare your students for work with this activity exploring different job roles and sectors, including film case studies.

Explore a learning pathway to build key skills

To make planning that little bit easier take a look at our suggested route through the resources to help build key skills to do well at work.

Explore a learning pathway to support personal development and overcoming challenges

To make planning that little bit easier take a look at our suggested route through the resources to help support personal development and overcoming challenges.

building financial literacy

Lisa Worgan, Head of Curriculum for Victoria Academies Trust, explores how educators can develop their pupils’ financial literacy at an early age.

How to champion financial education to young people

Discover how you can develop financially capable young people.