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Learn To Earn

In a rapidly changing world, young people urgently need support to make informed choices about their futures. Learn to Earn helps young people explore future opportunities, their own skills and what employers are looking for and value in the workplace.

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At a glance

Suitable for Key stages 3, 4 and 5
Full or part day delivery options with fully trained and safeguarded staff members
Student take away referenceable fact sheets and a Jobs Sector Directory listing full details of employment opportunities sectors, including common entry requirements and expected income
It provides opportunities for live employee engagement, either face-to-face or via video link

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In a rapidly changing world, young people need support to make informed choices about future careers more than ever. Learn to Earn motivates students by encouraging them to consider financial plans for the future, set goals and think about their future study options. Through a range of scenarios, tasks and activities, the day provides students with knowledge of the skills necessary to make successful transitions to the next stage of their life.

Learn to Earn can contribute to Gatsby Benchmark 6 by providing students with employer-led, structured experiences that help build workplace skills, build knowledge and confidence to succeed in the workplace, and offer insights into the world of work.

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Learning Outcomes

Examine personal strengths and achievements and set SMART goals to help achieve success.
Understand the skills values by employers and use the STAR tool to present personal talents and achievement
Calculate and balance realistic cost of living budgets
Consider a wide range of employment sector and progression options through employment, self employment, apprenticeships, education and training.

Three key facts

Takeaway materials include retainable jobs sector information booklet focusing on entry level choices and a personal finance budgeting exercises.
Fun card game to illustrate the relationship between education and the impact of qualifications on potential earnings.
Contributes towards all Gatsby benchmarks.

“I learnt how to budget, and also how to set realistic goals for myself that I will be able to achieve. I have also learnt a wide variety of jobs to keep in mind for my future"

Learn to Earn participant