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Networking skills lesson
Explain the benefits to and different types of networking, top tips and how inclusive behaviour can support networking skills.
Interview skills lesson (SEND and ALN)
This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN understand the purposes of different types of interview and how to prepare for them using the STAR method.
Money skills lesson three: Financial risk and security
Help students compare risk in different situations and demonstrate how insurance can provide protection against some financial risks.
Money skills lesson two: Money and work
How to read a payslip, calculate take home pay, introduce loans and pensions, and understand employee benefits beyond salary.
Money skills lesson three: Next steps in your financial journey
Help students understand bank accounts, including how to read statements and track transactions.
Networking skills lesson (SEND and ALN)
This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN identify what networking is, what skills they need to network well and how it can help them in their career.
Enterprise skills and being creative lesson (SEND and ALN)
This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN understand what it means to be enterprising and creative, and how this can help them in a variety of workplace situations.
Putting enterprise skills into action
Develop enterprise skills through real life examples and practise putting skills into action by responding to real world briefs.
Financial survival skills
This lesson covers topics around managing finances safely, successfully and independently, including credit cards, current accounts, renting, insurance and fraud.
Communication and interpersonal skills – putting it into action
Check out our seven useful tips to help improve your communication and interpersonal skills and be more effective at work.
Workplace diversity inclusion
Learn about diversity and inclusion at work – what it means, why it’s important and how to find a diverse and inclusive employer.
Leadership
Good leadership styles and effective teamwork can help students excel in their future workplace. Read more about team leader skills in this lesson.
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.
Negotiating and persuading lesson
Help students understand and develop the skills of negotiation and persuasion while seeing how these can be used to build an enterprising mindset.
Steps to starting a business
Practise using enterprise skills to set up a business and apply a recommended approach to taking forward a business idea.
Careers in finance activity
Help your students learn how about bank works, key banking terms and different careers in finance with this online lesson film.
Exploring personal strengths for employment lesson
Help students understand that sensible career choices lie where their strengths, interests and personality meet.
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.
The Journey to your Career (SEND and ALN)
This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN identify the key decisions and stages to consider for their transition into employment.