WildHearts Careers & Employability Toolkit

The WildHearts Careers & Employability Toolkit will give young people the opportunity to broaden their career horizons through interactive assemblies, lesson plans and resources developed with leading global brands. The bite-sized resources will;

  • Inspire, equip and prepare students for the world of work.
  • Help widen the career curriculum whilst fulfilling the Gatsby Benchmarks (England) and The Careers Education Standard (Scotland) – recommendations set out by the Government.
  • Gain direct insight into the career opportunities and advice available from leading global brands

In Partnership With

  • Nestlé
  • BNP Paribas
  • Linklaters
  • Wesleyan
  • Siemens
  • Zurich
  • Clyde & Co
  • Nestlé
  • BNP Paribas
  • Linklaters
  • Wesleyan
  • Siemens
  • Zurich
  • Clyde & Co

Our Resources

Career Assemblies

 

These assemblies are designed to introduce students to the World of Work and are a great opportunity to inform and inspire students.

Lesson Plans

 

This 45-minute interactive lesson plan has been developed in partnership with industry experts and career leads to help students broaden their career horizons.

Podcasts

 

These podcasts from young people that the very start of their careers will show their journey into the world of work and some tips and advice for students.

Careers Noticeboard

 

We have developed a range of resources with our Corporate Schools Partners, including bite-size, accessible tasks, and information to give young people a taste of the opportunities that are available.

By engaging with the WildHearts Careers & Employability Toolkit, students will be able to:

  • Broaden their awareness of diverse career pathways and opportunities available across different industries.

  • Recognise the key skills and attributes valued by employers and understand how to develop them.

  • Gain practical insight and advice from leading global brands and young professionals at the start of their careers.

  • Reflect on their own strengths, interests, and aspirations to make more informed career choices.

  • Strengthen their employability skills through interactive, bite-sized resources and tasks.

  • Understand how their learning links to national career education frameworks, including the Gatsby Benchmarks (England) and Careers Education Standard (Scotland).