AI in the World of Work Toolkit
Explore the resources and tools available to you now you've completed the AI in the World of Work CPD module.
For teachers and careers leads
You may also want to look at the student resources further down this page.
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Information for those looking to inspire young people into a career in tech. |
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| Digital Careers Spotlight Posters |
The Digital Careers Posters are designed to help students understand the wide range of careers that computing supports. |
| PSHE Association - money and careers |
A variety of lesson materials preparing students for the world of work. |
| Gatsby |
The national framework used by UK schools to structure high-quality careers guidance linked to labour market opportunities. |
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General guides and resources on using AI in education. |
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| techUK |
Article from techUK showcasing Siemens’ inclusive, skills‑based approach to creating fairer early‑career pathways, including virtual and in‑person work experience designed to widen access to underrepresented groups |
| The Careers and Enterprise Company |
Provides schools with programmes, labour market insights, and tools aligned with the Gatsby Benchmarks to strengthen careers education. |
| future.now |
Offers guidance on essential digital skills needed in modern workplaces and helps schools understand the competencies employers expect. |
| The future of jobs: 6 decision-makers on AI and talent strategies | World Economic Forum |
A global report analysing trends in automation, AI, and the skills expected to be most valuable in the future labour market. |
| OECD |
Provides international research and evidence about AI’s impact on jobs, skills, and education systems. |
| Future of work insights from the CBI |
Reports and insights from Confederation of British Industry providing a direct employer perspective on skills gaps, workforce trends, and the capabilities businesses need, including the growing importance of digital and AI-related skills. |
| LinkedIn’s Economic Graph |
Data and analysis from LinkedIn offering real-time insights into emerging job roles, in-demand skills, and workforce trends, helping schools align careers guidance with the evolving labour market shaped by AI. |
For students
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| BCS Careers tools |
A range of tools and guides to help you explore a potential career in tech, including an interactive careers quiz. |
| AI roles (download) |
A high level overview of AI roles, including those that build AI, support AI or use, shape or oversee AI. |
| How to write your first CV - step by step guide for students |
Tips from Youth Employment UK on how to write your first CV for your first job. |
| CV advice and support |
Advice and support from Youth Employment UK to help you write a CV that helps you stand out to employers and get an interview. |
| Online skills and careers courses |
Discover free, self-paced online courses from Youth Employment UK |
| National Careers Service |
An interactive careers platform used in many schools that helps students explore careers linked to their interests, subjects, and skills. |
| BBC Bitesize Careers |
Whether you're deciding what to study, planning your future career or just curious about the world of work, find advice from experts and from young people who've found a path that suits them. |
| techUK |
Article from techUK showcasing Siemens’ inclusive, skills based approach to creating fairer early career pathways, including virtual and in person work experience. |
| U-Explore |
An interactive careers platform used in many schools that helps students explore careers linked to their interests, subjects, and skills. |
| Apprenticeships |
Explore apprenticeship opportunities and understand alternative pathways into careers, including digital and technology roles. |
| Prospects |
A comprehensive careers website explaining different roles, career pathways, and the skills required across industries including technology and data. |
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| The Hg Foundation: Responding to the advent of AI |
Student-friendly career advice, job profiles, and guidance on preparing for applications and interviews. |
| BBC Bitesize Guide to AI |
A collection of accessible guides and videos from BBC introducing artificial intelligence, how it works, and its real-world applications. |
| Questions to ask about AI in recruitment (download) |
Ideas for questions to ask potential employers about how they use AI in the recruitment process. |
| Interview practice prompts (download) |
Guidance on how you can use AI to help you practice for interviews. |
| A guide to using AI and ChatGPT in your UCAS personal statement |
A UK government careers website where students can explore job roles, required skills, typical salaries, and different routes into careers. |