UK Growth Sectors - Careers Unit

UK Growth Sectors – Careers Unit
Help students explore the fast-growing career sectors shaping the UK economy. This engaging, ready-to-teach 7-lesson PSHE/Citizenship unit introduces learners to labour market information (LMI), clean growth careers, the rise of digital industries, and the difference between public and private sector employment.

📦 Included in This Resource:
• 8 x Fully Editable and Resourced PowerPoint Lessons
• 8 x Homework Activities
• 8 x End-of-Lesson Confidence Checker Assessments
• 1 x Careers Team Quiz Activity (Perfect for a Class Challenge)

📘 Lesson Topics:

1. What Is Labour Market Information (LMI)?
2. Careers in Digital & Technology
3. Jobs in Logistics & Distribution
4. Energy, Zero Carbon & Clean Growth Careers
5. Life Science Industry Careers
6. Understanding Careers in the Private Sector
7. Understanding Careers in the Public Sector
8. Employment Trends in the UK

🎯 Learning Objectives:
Students will:
• Learn how to use labour market information to explore future opportunities
• Discover in-demand industries such as green energy, tech, and logistics
• Understand the differences between public and private sector careers
• Identify key skills needed in sectors like digital, healthcare, and distribution
• Reflect on personal strengths and how they align with growth industries

🧰 Each Lesson Includes:
• Fully Editable PowerPoint with Clear Objectives
• Engaging Activities, Discussion Prompts, and Embedded Video Links
• Confidence Checker Assessments and Recap Opportunities
• Teacher Guidance Notes on Selected Slides
• Curriculum-Aligned: DfE Guidance, PSHE Association, Gatsby Benchmarks

🧠 Key Vocabulary Includes:
Labour Market Information, Growth Sector, AI, UX Design, GDPR, Net Zero, Supply Chain, Pathology, Clinical Research, Renewable Energy, Private Sector, Public Sector

We sell Complete Careers Units - Take a look at some of them here:
⇨ CAREERS KS3 UNIT
⇨ Careers, Employability Skills + Enterprise Unit
⇨ Careers and Gatsby Benchmarks Quizzes
⇨ Post 16 Options and Careers Lesson
⇨ Careers and Employment Activities and Cardsorts
⇨ Skills and Qualities Careers Quiz
⇨ Careers - Writing a Personal Statement
⇨ Careers - Student Workbook
⇨ Careers - Interview Preparation Lesson

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