Resources: Teacher Toolkit
Many finance firms in Jersey offer training programmes, graduate schemes and entry-level pathways designed to support people at different stages of their career journey. What matters most is having the right attitude and willingness to learn.
This toolkit provides some key resources to help students make informed decisions about their future.
A common misconception about the finance industry is that you need to be an expert number-cruncher or have a highly analytical mind to succeed. While careers such as accountancy and law are well known, the financial and related professional services (FRPS) industry is broad, diverse and full of opportunities that go far beyond traditional finance or legal careers.
In fact, the industry includes a wide variety of roles that support key business functions such as operations, marketing, compliance, technology, business strategy, and more. There are meaningful roles to suit all skill sets and interests.
This resource is designed to support teachers in guiding students through the wide range of opportunities available in the FRPS industry in Jersey. It includes:
- An industry overview
- Career pathways
- Entry requirements
- Essential skills
- Real-life examples to help students make informed decisions about their future