Maths at Work Compilation Packs
Maths is important in a huge range of jobs and careers. We have pulled together all the 'Maths at Work' related activities from our past Activity Packs, to make it easier for you to access this content which can be reused year after year. The compilation packs align with the levels of the Scottish curriculum, and can be downloaded below.
Please note, that since these Maths at Work Packs have been compiled from previous Activity Packs, the page numbers no longer align. Some of the embedded links also no longer work, and have been included for reference below.

Early Years
Jobs covered include:
- Chef
- Builder
- Civil Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Shop Keeper
- Computer Coder
- Farmer
- Engineer
- Shoe Shop Assistant
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First Level
Jobs covered include:
- Computer Game Designer
- Artist
- Athlete
- Transport Planner
- Sports Reporter
- Lightning Designer
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Second Level
Jobs covered include:
- Logistics Engineer
- Architect
- Tiler
- Baker
- Economist
- Landscape Gardener
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Third/Fourth Level
Jobs covered include:
- Data Analyst
- Journalist
- Marine Scientist
- Architect
- Glass Artist
- Statistician
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You can find further World of Work resources in our Maths in the Real World Resource Pack, which pulls together resources from our #ShowYourWorking campaign from the past few years.
Latest News and Events
An Interview with Maisie Chan
To celebrate World Book Day, we’re thrilled to welcome back award-winning Glasgow-based author Maisie Chan. Last year, Maisie joined our Maths Tales programme to discuss her novel Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths and answer questions from enthusiastic pupils. We’ve followed up with Maisie for an exclusive interview, perfect for those who missed the session or had more burning questions.
