Search results for ‘Digital Skills

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.

LifeSkills enterprise and entrepreneur resources

Inspire students to think like an entrepreneur and develop enterprise skills.

BITC Scotland: Cultivating a culture of enterprise amongst young people

Hear from BITC Scotland about the positive impact business engagement in schools can have.

Work experience resources

Sometimes finding work experience can be a tricky process, discover if these organisations can help to kickstart your career.

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.

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.

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.

How to have a successful career

Being open to new ways of thinking and doing things, and tackling new challenges, can help kick your career into high gear.

Creating your personal brand

This module will help learners build a personal brand and understand how this is presented in the workplace.

How entrepreneurs solve problems animation

This short animation by Barclays LifeSkills helps to inspire your students to create solutions for the world they see around them, whilst introducing them to entrepreneurship.

7 ways to make the most of your revision time

Figure out how to manage your time and master revision and so much more

How I got the most out of my work experience…and how you can too.

Jess explains how Virtual Work Experience helps you get the most out of work experience.

Fledglink app top tips

Fledglink is a free app designed to help young people with careers advice and employment. Learn how to create a stand out profile and make the most out of its features.

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.

Why all work experience is good work experience

How work experience can have a positive benefit on your career