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CVs and covering letters – putting their best foot forward
How do these two crucial documents combine to make a positive first impression?
Social action: An educators experience
Read Simon’s story about how to go about implementing a social action programme in your school.
Tips for job hunting | LifeSkills
Are your students applying for jobs? Don’t let them hit send before they’ve read these simple mistakes that could cost them the role of their dreams, courtesy of Head of LifeSkills Kirstie Mackey.
Bridging the gap between school and work
How businesses can work with LifeSkills to give students the skills they need.
Virtual Work Experience: An educator’s experience
Read Lin’s story about how she used our interactive video tool to prepare her students for work experience.
5 reasons why you should share your skills online
Hear from Digitalme about the impact of having a Champions Digital Badge
Embedding employability across the curriculum
It’s a fast-moving world for students, and it’s crucial that educators remain up to date on what external help there is out there to open up the world of work to students – and LifeSkills can help.
How to be a cut above the rest in a competitive job market
This blog considers the challenges of a competitive job market and explores how learners can stand our to employers when applying for jobs.
BITC Scotland: Cultivating a culture of enterprise amongst young people
Hear from BITC Scotland about the positive impact business engagement in schools can have.
Help your young people make the right choices
64% of young people think they need help making decisions. Here’s how you can help them
Getting ahead through social media
Head of LifeSkills Kirstie Mackey tells us how social networking is the new networking.
Teaching adults to be confident with money
Discover how Barclays LifeSkills can help you support adult learners to be more confident with money
Managing Workplace Wellbeing for Learners
Discover how you can help learners reach their work life balance goals, and help them to explore and understand the value of workplace wellbeing.
Developing a lifelong learning mindset
This blog aims to promote the benefits of developing a lifelong mindset for the future and offers educators suggestions for discussion it with their learners.