Discover! Creative Careers

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Creative Careers

The creative sector employs thousands of people in varied roles that require a multitude of skills. From lighting technicians to make-up artists, the opportunities are endless. This easy to use directory contains a wealth of information - from videos to podcasts - for pupils who are considering their career options.

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S.A.M (The Story Archivists in Manchester)

A delivery plan for a new Key Stage 2 Local History project.

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Manchester's Creative Cultural Directory

A summary of creative culture opportunities that young people and schools can access next year!

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Creative Leaders Programme Pilot: Impact Report

Read the Impact Report for the 2024 Creative Leaders Programme pilot.

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Teaching Science Creatively

A selection of lesson plans and resources aimed at Year 3 pupils, teaching the science curriculum in a creative way.

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12 Months of Black British History - Decollage workshop

Any educator, teacher or facilitator can deliver this 'Decollage' workshop promoting black history across the whole year with this resource.

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MADE Case Study: How can we help you reach Gatsby benchmarks at college level?

Read about how we used the Gatsby framework to ensure a high impact creative careers work experience opportunity.

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Algorithms - Factory International

Dance, music and writing challenges, discussion prompts and lesson plans inspired by 'Free Your Mind' at Factory International.

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Manchester-fy The Curriculum Activity Sheets

Pupil activities to input into the Manchester curriculum

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MADE Annual Report 2022-23

A look at what MADE and our network have achieved this academic year.

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Child-Friendly City: Comic Strip

A chance for children to let us know what matters to them, so we can make Manchester a child-friendly city.

Creative Careers

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MADE Youth Voice: Fortune Teller Resource

MADE: UNICEF Child-Friendly City Chatterbox Activity

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CHATTIN' with Stefano Doriano - Associate Producer at Cloud Imperium Games

Josh meets Cloud Imperium Gaming, Associate Producer Stefano Doriano. Stefan shares some great tips and insight into his chosen career

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CHATTIN' with Abigail Hellam - Production Administrator for Factory International

Josh meets Production Administrator Abigail Hellam. Abi shares some great tips and insight into her chosen career and how she got there.

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CHATTIN' with Sadia Mir - Public Speaker, Creative and Cultural Facilitator

Josh meets Public Speaker, Creative and Cultural Facilitator Sadia. Sadia shares some great tips and insight into her freelance career

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CHATTIN' with Jodie Smith - Senior Media & Content Producer at Yellow Jigsaw

Josh meets Senior Media & Content Producer, Jodie. Jodie shares some great tips and insight into her arts career and the creative industry.

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Revealing Histories - Learning Resources

Revealing Histories have collected resources together exploring Greater Manchester's role in the transatlantic slave trade

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Inspired Histories - Information for Organisations

CPD and education on black history and how it feeds into modern life, delivered by Linford Sweeney

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The World Reimagined Learning Programme

Our learning programme is an experiential and transformative journey for students, teachers and schools.

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The Black Curriculum

Amazing resources available to teachers and young people

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CHATTIN' with Hannah from The Whitworth

Josh finds out what Hannah's job looks like on a daily basis and how she got to work at The Whitworth

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CHATTIN' with Maya from Manchester Museum

Hear all about how Maya began her journey into arts and culture with Manchester Museum

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CHATTIN' with Jess from Digit Music

Josh and Jess have a chat bout her journey to being a learning coordinator at Digit Music

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CHATTIN' with Tiffany from HOME

Watch Josh and Tiffany chat about her role within the Creative Development team at arts centre HOME

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CHATTIN' with O'cian from Corrie

Watch how O'Cian became a Production Manager on Coronation Street

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HOME Career Profile Videos

Find out about the roles within creative organisations that aren't just creative content making!

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Whitworth Art Gallery Careers

Quick question and answers from The Whitworth Gallery team

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Digit Music Careers Pack

There are hundreds of different types of jobs in the music industries. This pack will help you explore the many roles there truly are!

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Galaxies of Neurons Firing

Galaxies of Neurons Firing is Every Brain's guide for theatres and cultural organisations on supporting neurodiversity.

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The Anti-Racist Educator

Anti-Racist Learning Resources curated by the Anti-Racist Educator collective.

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The World Reimagined

The World Reimagined is a ground-breaking national art education project to transform how we understand the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

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The Walk Education & Activity Pack

Manchester International Festival have put together an Education Activity & Resource Pack themed around Amal's journey.

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CHATTIN' with Tracy

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Tracy, Costume Lead at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester.

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CHATTIN' with Rose

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Rose, zine editor and Leadership Projects Coordinator at Contact Theater.

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CHATTIN' with Kirsty

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Kirsty Gbasai to hear about her work as a creative workshop facilitator for young people in Manchester.

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Illustrating Stories For Kids

From Story Drawing Club and Z Arts, this video series shows young people how to illustrate their own picture book.

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Design and protype your own app

This series of fun and clear activities from Design Club leads pupils through the process of designing and creating their own app.

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BLM Manchester protest photography

Explore Jake Hardy's photography library from the BLM Manchester protest, 31 May 2020

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The (incomplete) Lit in Colour book list

These reading lists, compiled by publisher Penguin, each have over 100 recommended titles by writers of colour for Primary and Secondary.

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CHATTIN' with Ibukun

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Ibukun, founder of Manchester-based design agency, Bukky Baldwin. 

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CHATTIN' with Corey

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Manchester-based actor Corey Weekes to discuss life in the industry.

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CHATTIN' with Raffie

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Raffie to learn about her career as a deaf Performer, Artist and Choreographer.

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CHATTIN' with Tilly

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Tilly, an artist & Museum Futures trainee with the National Football Museum.

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CHATTIN' with Rod

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Rod, Creative Producer at 42nd Street & The Horsfall, Manchester.

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CHATTIN' with Mali

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets local Mali Hayes to learn about life as a Manchester-based singer and musician.

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CHATTIN' with Rivca

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Rivca, learning about her work as both a creative freelancer and an events producer at MIF.

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Artful Maths

Bold, bright and beautiful ideas for mathematics teaching, learning and play.

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Science Museum Group's 3D object archive

From the technical to the macabre, these 3D scans from the Science Museum Group's object collection are great inspiration for art.

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CHATTIN' with Rebecca

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Rebecca Burns to talk about life as a Manchester-based photographer.

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CHATTIN' - Your Future

Local filmmaker Josh Wilkinson outlines the five key questions to ask yourself if you're interested in a creative career in Manchester.

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TATE: Meet the Artists

The TATE's wonderful database of artists, containing bitesize bios and image banks of their work, is formatted and written for young people.

Creative Careers

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Total Darkness

Set in a spooky town where the the lights have gone out, this video game from the Science Museum Group explores science in a creative way.

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CHATTIN' with Isah

Filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Isah, the Children and Young Person Coordinator at The Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester.

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CHATTIN' with Yemi

Local filmmaker Josh Wilkinson meets Yemi, singer, songwriter and Community Engagement Officer at Z-Arts, Manchester.