PRIMARY CAREERS PROGRESSION
PRIMARY CAREERS PROGRESSION
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EYFS
Provide an explanation for why you have chosen something, e.g. play options
Talk about whether there are men’s jobs and women’s jobs
Describe something that you would like to be able to do and how you might achieve it
Talk about whether there are men’s jobs and women’s jobs
Provide an explanation for why you have chosen something, e.g. play options
Understand what a team is
Describe what you enjoyed about meeting a visitor who came to school
Enjoy listening to stories about people and their working lives
Enjoy listening to stories about people and their working lives
Be aware that you find some things easier than others and you have skills you would like to develop
Be aware that you find some things easier than others and you have skills you would like to develop
Be able to talk about the different jobs in school
Recognise that people have different talents, abilities and attitudes’
Be aware that there are many different types of workplace, e.g. hospital, farm, office
Role play a scenario, e.g. a shop using real coins
Be able to talk about the different jobs their family do
Recognise that people have different talents, abilities and attitudes’
Be aware that there are many different types of workplace, e.g. hospital, farm, office
Role play a scenario, e.g. a shop using real coins
Be able to hold a conversation with adults and display good listening skills
Act with confidence in unfamiliar situations, e.g.be able to cope with short separations from parents/ carers/guardians confidently
Identify what’s special about everyone in your class
Can take part in a conversation with peers and adults, e.g. can talk about a piece of work that you are pleased with
Act with confidence in unfamiliar situations, e.g.be able to cope with short separations from parents/ carers/guardians confidently
Be aware of how to help others
Recognise when you have been good or kind towards other
kS1
Recognise when someone makes comments that stereotype a group of people
Take part in a charity activity
Describe what you learned from meeting a visitor who came to school
Demonstrate an awareness that some sources of information and advice are untrustworthy.
Start to develop the skills to be able to identify reliable sources
Identify roles within the classroom/school e.g. litter picking and be able to identify skills needed to perform them
Take part in a charity activity
Describe what you learned from meeting a visitor who came to school
Enjoy opportunities to role play different jobs
Understand the link between work and money and how it is spent
Describe different jobs, e.g. the jobs involved in getting food onto your plate. Identify some of the parts of a job that sound exciting.
Recognise that there are different ways of learning and achieving your goals
Take an active part in an enterprise activity. E.G school fair
Talk about why you have used certain resources to solve a problem
Be aware of how to be safe and considerate to others’ feelings in the playground and in the classroom
Develop confidence and look forward to new challenges faced during periods of change, e.g. when preparing to move from Reception into Key Stage 1 and then into Key Stage 2
Understanding what hobbies are and the importance that they play in people’s leisure time. Be aware that different people enjoy different things
Find out about jobs that grandparents or older people in the community used to do
Agree and follow the rules for your group and classroom and understand how rules help you and promote inclusivity
Identify and respect the differences and similarities between people
Agree and follow the rules for your group and classroom and understand how rules help you and promote inclusivity
Express what it means to have a career using the examples of positive role models
Be aware that people often have more than one job/career in their lifetime
Learn about how people and other living things have different needs and the responsibilities of caring for them
Show interest in learning about occupations and ways of life that you have not previously come across
Identify jobs that friends, family and community members do
Be able to describe different workplaces according to the type of work that goes on in them, e.g. growing things, making things, providing services
Explore jobs that no longer exist or have changed considerably because of advances in technology
LOWER KS2
Explain how you might achieve something that is important to you
Recognise that there are human rights and responsibilities and that they are there to protect everyone
Understand that the ability to take part in effective teamworking influences the working environment
Recognise that there are human rights and responsibilities and that they are there to protect everyone
UPPER KS2
Be aware of how to use sources of information and advice to find out what you want to know about careers, studying and working.
Explore the role of TV, Internet, the press, and other media in portraying careers
Be aware of how to use sources of information and advice to find out what you want to know about careers, studying and working.
Understand the different roles in a team included that of leader and that the leader doesn’t need to make all the decisions for the team
Know how to make and adapt plans and decisions and understand that plans are not likely to be linear in real life and will necessitate the need for a plan
Take part in an employer encounter with a senior and an entry level employee
Know how to make and adapt plans and decisions and understand that plans are not likely to be linear in real life and will necessitate the need for a plan
Take part in an employer encounter with a senior and an entry level employee
Recognise the harm caused by stereotyping and discrimination and the importance of treating people equally and fairly
Show that you can make considered decisions about saving, spending and giving
Recognise that there are human rights and responsibilities and that they are there to protect everyone
Learn about ways of carrying out shared responsibilities, e.g. becoming an eco-warrior in your school
Recognise the harm caused by stereotyping and discrimination and the importance of treating people equally and fairly
Identify ways of making positive transitions such as the move from primary to secondary school
Recognise that there are human rights and responsibilities and that they are there to protect everyone
Describe what you are like, what you are good at and what you enjoy doing
Be able to independently write an application for a classroom/school role and why you want to apply for the role and why you are suitable
Show that you can use your initiative and be enterprising
Describe what you are like, what you are good at and what you enjoy doing
Be able to independently write an application for a classroom/school role and why you want to apply for the role and why you are suitable
Show that you can use your initiative and be enterprising