As a pupil it is important to have opportunities to access impartial on-line resources to help you develop your aspirations, reflect, and evaluate your own goals and use information obtained to help make decisions about possible options and career paths. You might want to make your choices based on current employment trends. The Shaw Trust have produced a handy and visual guide to understanding labour market information – who’s hiring; what sectors are expanding – it is a useful tool to help research future jobs in the local area, understand the skills needed for certain roles and the demand for future employment – watch Understanding Labour Market Information by Shaw Trust below:

For further information and guidance on the Local Labour Markey for Birmingham please follow the link below for My Way in the Word of Work