Politics Experience

Work Inspiration and Preparation Provided by Springpod

Overview
Interested in a career in politics but not sure where to start? This programme will help you experience different areas in politics, explore the careers available and learn more about working in each area through a series of workplace projects.

What's included
In this virtual experience programme you’ll explore the exciting world of politics - from the role of an MP to the civil service to political journalism, plus the various ways to enter each role. You’ll complete a series of fun activities to help build your understanding working in politics, finishing the programme with a downloadable portfolio of your work.

Supporting web link Opens in a new window https://www.springpod.com/virtual-work-experience/politics-work-experience/WEXP-00077?queryID=808cc25170a1c28b60bb5765c0305d5e

Supporting document 8062-politics-experience.pdf

This is an online activity, please select the relevant link above to get involved.

Offer details

Open resource

6hrs

Location

Online

Related industries

Public sector and security services

Learning

Experience

Audience

Secondary S4 to S6 (14-18 year old)

College

Not in education (16-24 year old)

Available to

Aberdeen City

Aberdeenshire

Angus

Argyll and Bute

Clackmannanshire

Dumfries & Galloway

Dundee City

East Ayrshire

East Dunbartonshire

East Lothian

East Renfrewshire

Edinburgh (City of)

Eilean Siar

Falkirk

Fife

Glasgow

Highland

Inverclyde

Midlothian

Moray

North Ayrshire

North Lanarkshire

Orkney Islands

Perth & Kinross

Renfrewshire

Scottish Borders

Shetland Islands

South Ayrshire

South Lanarkshire

Stirling

West Dunbartonshire

West Lothian