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Using CVs and LinkedIn to showcase personal brand lesson

Encourage discussion on how to showcase skills to potential employers through CVs and LinkedIn profiles.

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.

Recognising and building personal skills lesson

Help students get the most from working life by introducing them to the key personal skills employers look for in young people.

Money skills lesson one: Understanding and managing debt

How to manage debt, reduce spending, save regularly and borrow money safely.

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.

Understanding behaviours for work lesson

Help students understand the importance of communication, body language and assertiveness when at work.

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.

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.

Personal brand: Building your professional identity

Help young adults develop their skills for work and look at the importance of creating a positive impression through their personal brand.

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.

Money skills lesson four: Digital payments

Help students explore technology that supports money management and consider the impact of technology on the future of personal finance.

Exploring personal strengths for employment lesson

Help students understand that sensible career choices lie where their strengths, interests and personality meet.

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.

Primary School Exploring careers and workplace skills

Explore careers with primary aged children and teach them about workplace skills with this free lesson plan from Barclays LifeSkills.

CV skills lesson two: Fine-tuning your CV to stand out to employers

Learn how to write job applications, CVs and covering letters that work.

Bank Account Comparison

This tool will help you to get to grips with the terminology that will help you stay in control of your money.

Interview skills 3: Preparing for assessments

Introduce different types of interview and assessments learners may be invited to, and apply what they've learnt to a mock interview to build confidence.

Interview skills 2: Practical answering techniques

This module will introduce learners to the STAR technique, a simple model they can use during interviews to structure their experiences and give meaningful, evidence-based answers.

Boosting your problem solving skills

This module will support learners to apply a six-step problem solving strategy, explore three problem solving scenarios and practise an exercise on future problem solving.