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Careers videos for lessons

Below you will find videos for use during lessons, linking curriculum areas to careers. 

These are all fairly recent and last around 2-4 minutes. 

They are sorted into subject areas, however there will be crossover for many jobs so pick what you feel is most relevant. Feel free to add any others you come across too...

 

 

English

Digital journalist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIoNVG7o9ro

Editor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOY_CTmv9m0

Barrister: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsJ9k0ALq6g&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=28

University Lecturer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnfZXn3BG2Q&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=91

Author: https://indigo.careers/career-of-the-month-author/

Marketing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFs5QbIHZis

Librarian: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxAdpzGeCIU&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=12

How will English help me? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6sAf0Y262M

 

Maths

Veterinary Surgeon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDN0qiApKck&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=22

Quantity Surveyor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9bPiN6036A&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=26

Architect: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxUKCWGAe54&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=72

Pharmacy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYG3B0BvTiI

Therapeutic Radiographers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjWUx7q59iM

Dental Nurse apprenticeship: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRiosWCKOXk

Nuclear Engineer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ61rnF6EmA&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=61

 

Science

Toxicologist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nebp4-SzyrY&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=44

Pharmacy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYG3B0BvTiI

Therapeutic Radiographers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjWUx7q59iM

Dental Nurse apprenticeship: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRiosWCKOXk

Nature careers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URd3DT07ur8

Agriculture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftyyRuqvZDI&t=18s

Maritime: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifXAK0oHldI

 

Citizenship

Youth worker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiKt5LoQtRI&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=24

Detective: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfhyZozW0ZE&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=75

Family Support Worker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob5zVtHiBRw&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=77

Social Worker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvcrGjUCAEA&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=89

Judge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKpaN_5IynU&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=81

Community Cohesion Officer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zfgpkmn 

 

PE & Sports

Ski Instructor: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zv3g4xs 

Occupational therapist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhQhRd7-JAA 

UEA Sports graduates: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qq3lmF0XbSM 

Sports in the army: https://youtu.be/7aJFZulgR2Q 

Outdoor Pursuits Manager: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lp8cR553Z3k&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=16

Sports coach: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Emg3EN4X94&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=19

Nutritionist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTGAS-AJt6w&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=40

Police degree apprenticeship: https://amazingapprenticeships.com/met/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=landing+pg&utm_campaign=met

 

Art, Photography & Textiles

Illustration: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQNSSh0qRGw

Creative careers in general: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5U0iUIj4kQ

Tattoo artist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJz2kF4r4ng&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=20

Jewellery Designer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61NCILO8GAM&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=36 

Visual Merchandiser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w845YakPa9o&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=46

Upholsterer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrKH4JtU0cc&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=68

Photography: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1ga7_9SIIM&t=18s or https://indigo.careers/career-of-the-month-photographer/

Makeup Artist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQAr9DV4S20&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=83

Director of Photography: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zkhb6v4 

How will art and design help me? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcEUrZRYDNw

 

Business

Banking and Finance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1X0PX-t3YlQ

Charity fundraiser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9cLAs89ql8&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=29

Actuary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nves-NsR4ZY&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=2

Retail buyer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DpUrmadIMc&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=18

Sales: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGdmriK3tBc

How will business help me? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwrZDI5nhZQ

 

Design Technology

Furniture designer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkhzUtx327M&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=55

Nuclear Engineer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ61rnF6EmA&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=61

Kitchen fitter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1oF-mCTR8A&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=37

Metallurgist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq-z4llB8d0&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=60

Ergonomist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CFrK7bTSjU&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=76

 

History

How will history help me? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lM3gNpScsJ4

Barrister: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SsJ9k0ALq6g&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=28

Archivist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rEEnjA1_eA

Archaeologist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQoU-ZJs6Oo

Politician: https://indigo.careers/career-of-the-month-politician/

University Lecturer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnfZXn3BG2Q&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=91

 

Geography

Geography: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrNd7qItKVI

Nature careers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URd3DT07ur8

Air Cabin Crew: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zfw76rd 

Agriculture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftyyRuqvZDI&t=18s

Maritime: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifXAK0oHldI

Hydrogeologist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRt-zGKuhCM&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=57

Disaster Manager: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFCifuGxgbQ&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=5

 

Languages

Journalist: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zqmts82 

Interpreter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXVpQ7XkSWc&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=35 

Intelligence Analyst: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aP-hRm6MVqA&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=58

Disaster Manager: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFCifuGxgbQ&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=5

Air Cabin Crew: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dO_EWa9Cflw&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=50

Art Historian: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z998jsg 

Travel Consultant: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z2vg9ty 

Border Force Officer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76uzS5qCDE8&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=51

How will languages help me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnaqaL_R4Po

 

Child Development

Early years practitioner: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmg5vNFGOvE

Nutritionist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTGAS-AJt6w&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=40

Family Support Worker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob5zVtHiBRw&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=77

Social Worker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvcrGjUCAEA&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=89

 

Health and Social Care

Care: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IvZnToto0Q

Dental Nurse apprenticeship: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRiosWCKOXk

Pharmacy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYG3B0BvTiI

Therapeutic Radiographers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjWUx7q59iM

Family Support Worker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob5zVtHiBRw&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=77

Learning Disability Nurse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMpe2splzaE&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=82

Carer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zkcsd6f 

 

Hospitality and Catering

Food technologist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sp_81Qf5N3M&t=42s

Catering and hospitality: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZxKjjHjE2Q&t=46s

Chef: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUZxo0JahXw

Event Manager: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwTm_Nk9_ek&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=31 

Hotel Porter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rp5ox2mDxjc&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=9

Food inspector: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zr6xrj6 

 

Creative iMedia

Games Designer: https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/stories/interested-in-games-what-do-you-need-to-get-in-head-of-games-at-escape-studios

Illustration: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQNSSh0qRGw

Creative careers in general: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5U0iUIj4kQ

Games tester: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBx6CXAF0xc&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=7

 

Computing

Games Designer: https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/stories/interested-in-games-what-do-you-need-to-get-in-head-of-games-at-escape-studios

Cyber Security: https://www.careerpilot.org.uk/stories/becoming-a-cyber-investigator

Cyber Security Officer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zjvf2sg 

Web designer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiKlVdh2_JQ 

IT Technician: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pR4xsVBFnS8&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=10 

 

Media

Sports journalism: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zjrgpg8 

Filmmaker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dk0hW908oPU&t=77s

Radio producer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzXaFFV2asQ

Creative careers in general: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5U0iUIj4kQ

Location Manager: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=peSAn_bh78c&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=59

TV Promotion: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z738gwx 

 

Drama

Creative careers in general: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5U0iUIj4kQ

Drama Therapist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj1lpdGR3CE&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=30

Drama Facilitator: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z47rxyc  

Event Manager: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwTm_Nk9_ek&list=PLVEWa7uIDT769WGUTc_-lOca4dJRlPatZ&index=30

Theatre management: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PtH1GJaRLUs

Stage Manager: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrGGbHZl4eQ

Actor: https://indigo.careers/career-of-the-month-actor/

 

Dance

Dance supervisor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBHBUqG_YPE

Dance Choreographer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zrbp47h 

Choreographer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YiquRYWbgA4 or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MauqpLTixg

Movement director: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8K7hCgW6-w

Dancer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtSPtJmzXH4

Dance teacher: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgHDAXlJ6bY

Stunt performer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zbfcpg8 

 

Music

Radio producer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzXaFFV2asQ

Music Therapist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=736ubPebPzY

5 careers for people who love music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m_7u3R57hg

Conductor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2JYKi5r4wo

Music journalism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J2HKPI9gkdE

TV Promotion: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/z738gwx 

Digital and Marketing Assistant: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zfsyjhv 

DJ Producer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zmg792p 

 
Other

Green jobs general: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAbruP-FwwY

Employability skills: https://www.mypathcareersuk.com/employability-skills-what-do-you-mean 

Labour market information (8 mins): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=corC8_Q3aRo

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