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Go on a job hunt

Dream Big figures

Talking to your child about what they want to be when they grow up is a great way to widen aspirations and get them to dream big! To celebrate National Careers Week explore your local area to discover where people go to work.


Activity one

There are lots of different jobs that grown ups do. In 60 seconds, write down as many as you can think of.


Activity two

On your daily walk, run or cycle, look out for local businesses. This can be anywhere that people go to work. Write or draw them on a piece of paper.

Greengrocer

Garage

Building site.

Activity three

Draw or write about the job you would like to do when you grow up.