Resources tagged with Careers
How are museums supporting young people to develop their skills in lockdown and beyond?
To mark International Students' Day, we invited Claire Benjamin from National Museums Liverpool to share how museums are continuing to support young people to develop their skills and gain work experience during the pandemic.
How to get started in the museums and heritage sector
To celebrate National Careers Week, we asked a group of museum professionals to share their experience of starting work in the heritage sector.
Takeover Day: Template timetable
This template timetable will give you an idea of how to structure your Takeover Day.
Categories: Takeover Day
Audience: Children, Family, Primary school, Secondary school, SEND, Under 5s, Uniformed group, Young people
Takeover Day: Example roles for young people
We've put together this list of potential job roles for young people to take over at your organisation on Takeover Day. This covers both front of house and behind-the-scenes roles.
Categories: Takeover Day
Audience: Children, Primary school, Secondary school, SEND, Under 5s, Uniformed group, Young people
Arts Award Case Study: Norwich Castle and Arts Gallery
Norwich Castle offered Arts Award-based work experience to enable young people to achieve a Bronze Arts Award qualification.
Categories: Arts Award
Audience: Secondary school
Takeover Day Case Study: Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey
This Takeover Day took place when the museum was closed to the public.
Categories: Takeover Day Case Studies
Audience: Primary school
Takeover Day Case Study: Poole Museum
This case study explores how the museum’s Takeover Days with different groups of young people, including those with SEND, have evolved over a six-year period and how it has changed the way the organisation works with this audience.
Categories: Takeover Day Case Studies
Audience: SEND
Takeover Day Case Study: National Library of Wales
This was a wide-ranging Takeover Day with primary school children from a Communities First area, which saw them working across the library doing everything from digitising documents to working as security guards.
Categories: Takeover Day Case Studies
Audience: Primary school
Takeover Day Case Study: Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle deepened its engagement with an existing partner secondary school and used Takeover Day to promote a lasting interest in the Royal Collection.
Categories: Takeover Day Case Studies
Audience: Secondary school
Takeover Day Case Study: Torquay Museum
This case study explores how the museum built on their experience of a previous Takeover Day to create more meaningful experiences for participants, which included their Young Archaeology Club members and a local Brownies group.
Categories: Takeover Day Case Studies
Audience: Uniformed group