Search results for ‘Key Skills

Transferable Skills lesson part one (SEND and ALN)

Help students with special educational needs stand out at the workplace with our guide and lessons on transferable skills and personal skills to be applied at work.

Interview skills

Help students equip themselves with the tools to prepare for interviews, so they can perfect their technique and impress employers.

Money skills lesson two: Value for money

Help students budget, plan for their future and get value for money on purchases.

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.

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.

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.

Self confidence lesson (SEND and ALN)

This lesson is designed to help students with SEND/ALN to overcome worries and challenges to grow their confidence.