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Don’t panic! You can manage independent living
Kieran alleviates some common fears around independent living, and offers a bit of hard won advice.
Spin the Wheel of Strengths
Identify your child’s strengths and potential career paths. Help your child by supporting them explore the skills required for their dream job.
The career journey
Identify the core transferable skills students need to develop, to aid them on their career journey.
Overcoming setbacks
This module focuses on positive challenge for growth. It will encourage learners to reflect how they currently deal with setbacks and consider how they can take a new approach.
Saving money and sticking to a budget
Saving money and keeping to a budget are skills you’re never too young to learn. Help your child understand the importance of money management. Includes worksheet.
Taking on new challenges
Find out how building self-confidence can help your child see challenges as opportunities. Includes worksheet.
What does this job want? Understand job ad jargon
Get to grips quickly with what potential employers are saying – and what they want from you – with this handy guide.
How different working environments can help your business
You’ve made the decision to start your own business but how can different environments help you grow your business
The 12 most common CV mistakes
Silly CV mistakes can make or break your application. Read our expert tips on the common problems to avoid.
Supporting young people’s mental health & wellbeing for successful futures
Find advice on supporting students’ mental health in order to help them succeed
12 mistakes young people make on their CV
Silly CV mistakes can make or break a young person’s job application. Read our expert tips on the common problems to avoid.
Money skills lesson two: Value for money
Help students budget, plan for their future and get value for money on purchases.
How to build a network
A network can give you support, help and guidance – and boost recognition for what you do in the workplace. Our top tips could help turn you into a top-notch networker.
Improving & looking after your mental health – seeking support
From speaking up and self-care to seeking support from others, find out the steps you can take to improve and look after your mental health.
Putting enterprise skills into action
Develop enterprise skills through real life examples and practise putting skills into action by responding to real world briefs.
Creative thinking – top tips for thinking creatively & generating ideas
Creative thinking is a valuable skill for employees and business owners alike. Find out how to think more creatively & generate good ideas with top tips from LifeSkills
Salaries and payslips
A knowledge of salary and payslips is the first step to better managed finances. Read how to introduce young care leavers to minimum and living wage here.
10-Step Guide to Interview Prep
Tips and practical advice to help you prepare for your interview and keep the butterflies at bay
Introducing insurance
The world of insurances can be scary for young care leavers. Introduce them to insurance benefits, terms and concepts with this tailored activity.
Financial fraud, scams and identity theft
Introduce young care leavers to the different types of financial fraud and scams. Help them understand how to protect themselves with this activity.