2 min reading

Free careers videos, quizzes, and teacher resources from BBC Bitesize Careers

Visit BBC Bitesize Careers for classroom activities for National Careers Week resources (4th - 9th March)

Inspire your students aged 11 to 16 to explore their future careers and discover a pathway that suits them, with our new videos, quizzes, job profiles and classroom activities.

Join us online each weekday during National Careers Week for short 10-minute classroom activities covering a range of sectors and roles, including healthcare, art, creative and media, technical roles, apprenticeships and more..

The teacher/careers leader guide is full of ideas and activities for form time or lessons, with pre-planned suggestions to adapt into an entire lesson or longer activity.

Celebrity Job Swap Challenge – watch NHS doctor, Dr Ranj Singh swap jobs with Radio 1 DJ Charlie Tee to discover what each job entails and explore transferable skills.

The Bitesize Careers Video Podcast - get your class to watch and play along with this interactive video designed for schools. Radio 1 presenter Katie Thistleton and careers experts help young people figure out their pathway.

To access the fun, themed resources with your class during the week or after, head to the BBC Bitesize Careers website.

  • Motivation Monday – exploring job motivations

  • Talented Tuesday – linking talents and passions to possible future jobs

  • Working World Wednesday – behind the scenes of real jobs

  • Throwback Thursday - real-life stories of turning long-loved hobbies and interests into jobs

  • Your Future Friday – identifying career goals and how to achieve them

BBC Bitesize Careers has everything you need for a fun, informative careers lesson for National Careers Week.

Share article


Keep Reading

Students

Big Assembly Registrations Now Open

This year, over 160,000 viewers from all across the UK tuned in, making it our BIGGEST and best event ever.

article
2 min reading
Life Science, Healthcare and Social Care
Creative Industries
High Performance Engineering
+10 More
Students

LSE Introduction to Pathways conference – for year 11 students interested in law or finance

Introduction to Pathways is a free virtual conference for year 11 state school students. It takes place on Saturday 5 April 2025.

article
1 min reading
Financial and Professional Services
Students

Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education Occupational Maps

The Occupational Maps bring these together to show where technical education can lead. There are 15 maps, one for each route.

article
1 min reading

25 Ways To Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2025

25 Ways To Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2025

download
1 min reading

Help and support

Not sure what you’re
looking for?

For additional help and
support

Contact Us