Unlocking Labour Market Insights
Delve into the realm of labour market information (LMI) in this insightful session. Learn the significance of the labour market, explore examples of LMI, and grasp the key details workers and employers should consider. Uncover the essence of LMI through engaging activities and discussions.
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Teachers slide Know-how library Key lesson information Open the student side of your Unifrog account and click this link: How to use the Careers library Students can search for this guide using the Know-how library tool. Know- how library Location Classroom with no student access to internet Recommended time 15 minutes By the end of the session, students should be able to: Define the labour market and labour market information Identify different types of labour market information Objectives Tracking progress on Unifrog Add as an Interaction Click Advanced view>Sort by school leaving year>[filter for specific students]>+interaction. 1. Explain why people need labour market information 2. List different examples of labour market information 3. List different places they can find labour market information 4. Write two questions about careers they could answer by using LMI Main student tasks Track on Charts Click Charts > Careers library: Favouriting over time OR Most popular career areas OR Most popular career profiles. Go to Advanced view > Click on school-leaving year > Sort by any of the For Searching opportunities filters. Tracking individual students Keywords LMI, labour market information, job market, labour, jobs Benchmarks and standards Gatsby Benchmarks 2. Learning from careers and labour market information Teacher preparation CDI Framework See the big picture Provide Lined paper, exercise books or laptops to work on. PSHE Association Living in the wider world (Learning skills) Open the student side of your account and go to: Familiarise yourself ISCA C:A2:2, C:A2:1 Know-how library Careers library Skills Critical thinking, learning, inquisitive.
What is the labour market and why is it important?
What is the labour market? (3 mins) Imagine a big marketplace where people buy and sell labour or work . People who want to work (workers) sell their labour to people who need work done (employers) in exchange for wages (money) This process is called the labour market. Write down at least two examples for each question: What do workers need to know about the work in the labour market? What do employers need to know about the people in the labour market?
What is the labour market? Write down at least two examples for each question: What do workers need to know about the work in the labour market? What do employers need to know about the people in the labour market? Employers might need to know things like: What is their experience? What are their qualifications? Do they align with our values? Workers mightneed to know things like: What skills are required? What will I be paid? Does it match my career goals? The answers to these questions are examples of labour market information (LMI).
What is labour market information? (5 mins) Labour market information (LMI) is any data or information about the labour market. Write down as many examples of LMI as you can think of. Use the icons to help.
What is labour market information? Labour market information (LMI) is any data or information about the labour market. Write down as many examples of LMI as you can think of. Use the icons to help. 1. Skills in demand 2. Progression routes 3. Education and training 4. Salary / wages 5. Career sectors or industries 6. Growing sectors or industries 7. Application processes 8. Work environments 9. Working hours 10. Employee benefits
What is labour market information? 1. Skills in demand 2. Progression routes 3. Education and training 4. Salary / wages 5. Career sectors or industries 6. Growing sectors or industries 7. Application processes 8. Work environments 9. Working hours 10. Employee benefits Discuss why you think we need to know this information.
What is labour market information? Discuss why you think we need to know this information. We need to know about labour market information because We need to know about the work available We know to know if the work available is right for us We need to know the areas we need to develop We need to know how to access available work We need to be able to make informed decisions
Where can you find labour market information? (2 mins) Labour market information is available in a range of places and formats. Write down at least two places where you could find labour market information. 1. Government websites / resources National Careers Service 4. Universities or colleges Websites, league tables, entry requirements 5. Careers department Careers Adviser, information in Careers Office 2. Unifrog platform search tools Careers library, Know-how library 3. Employers Websites, social media 6. Online / in person job boards LinkedIn, Indeed, Job centre etc.
Preparing to research using Unifrog (2 mins) Write down at least two questions you have about careers, work or jobs that could be answered by using LMI. Use the examples to help. What qualifications do I need if I want to become a teacher? What s the work environment like on a construction site? What jobs can I do if I study English at university?
Preparing to research using Unifrog Here is an example: What qualifications do I need if I want to become a teacher? After this lesson, you can use Unifrog to find out the answers to your questions. You might need to use: Careers library Subjects library Know-how library Searching for opportunities tools In the Subjects library, find Education and read about Using the Know-how library, read a guide on teaching . On the Careers library profile, scroll to Entry requirements . studying it as a degree.
Plenary: recap (3 mins) Based on the information you ve learned in this lesson, write down the answers to the questions below: 2. What is labour market information? 1. What is the labour market? 3. Why is the labour market important?
