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Making the most of your virtual work experience
Explore a virtual workplace and understand the different roles available and what skills are needed for them.
Managing workplace challenges activity
Challenge your students to complete projects similar to those set in the workplace.
Job sectors preparing for work activity
Prepare your students for work with this activity exploring different job roles and sectors, including film case studies.
Social action toolkit
Build a comprehensive social action programme and support young people to access enriching experiences that build transferable skills for work.
Using CVs and LinkedIn to showcase personal brand lesson
Encourage discussion on how to showcase skills to potential employers through CVs and LinkedIn profiles.
Communication and digital skills at work
Help students understand how to develop different digital communication styles for different situations at work.
Communicating digitally in the world of work
Help students understand the importance of email communication and how to adapt their digital communication dependant on the situation.
Exploring personal strengths for employment lesson
Help students understand that sensible career choices lie where their strengths, interests and personality meet.
Inclusivity and diversity
Teach your students about the importance of inclusivity and diversity at work with case studies – covering gender, disability, LGBTQ+ and more…
Ways to save money
Discover how to help young people who have experienced care to reduce spending and live independently. Click here to access this tailored activity.
Staying positive (resilience)
Staying positive and learning through experience are key to succeeding in challenging situations. Try this lesson and help your students succeed at work.
School leaver resources
Whether it’s work, training or further/higher education, use these resources to help school leavers plan for their next steps and achieve their goals.
Self confidence
Help students to overcome challenges and think confidently. This lesson will help your student learn how to do this.
Building confidence and assertiveness
Help students improve confidence, self-esteem, resilience and motivation.
Let’s talk careers quick-fire activity
Quick-fire activity to encourage peer-to-peer careers conversations that identify the skills needed to achieve student goals.
CV skills lesson two: Fine-tuning your CV to stand out to employers
Learn how to write job applications, CVs and covering letters that work.
CV skills lesson one: Writing a successful CV
Help students understand the purpose of a CV and explore ways they can make themselves stand out from the crowd.
University finances
Help young care leavers understand the financial aspects of going to university, from types of university financial support to future repayments.
The career journey
Identify the core transferable skills students need to develop, to aid them on their career journey.
Money skills lesson two: Value for money
Help students budget, plan for their future and get value for money on purchases.