Search results for ‘Digital Skills

Money skills financial literacy challenge

Help KS2 and P4-7 students to develop their money skills and improve financial literacy with this free interactive challenge.

What are transferable skills and how can you use them to get ahead at work?

An ability to be resilient, solve problems, be creative and adaptable is in greater demand than ever before. We explain why.

Entrepreneurship, innovation and digital technology

Entrepreneurship: Explore tech innovation in entrepreneurship and the role of digital technology and AI.

Working from home tips

Develop a way of working from home or a new location that works for you and your circumstances and make yourself as effective as possible, inside and outside work.

Importance of a good CV and cover letter

Are CVs and cover letters still important? We explore CVs, cover letters and digital profiles and provide a CV Builder so you can get started.

Start your business with a business mentor

A business mentor can help you start your own business and achieve your goals. Discover how a mentor can work for you.

Virtual Work Experience

Experience a day in the world of a digital agency with a unique and highly interactive video.

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.

Top tips for communication

Help your child develop active listening skills and communication know-how. Includes worksheet and film.

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

Ready to start a business in retirement?

Rather than stop work as you get older, you could instead use your experience, knowhow and free time to set up your own business.