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CV skills lesson one: Writing a successful CV

Help students understand the purpose of a CV and explore ways they can make themselves stand out from the crowd.

Interview skills

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

Problem solving

Help students develop problem solving skills utilising a clear 6-step process adapted from computational thinking used for coding.

Interview success

Help older students understand how to sell their strengths in an interview and get practice perfecting answers to typical interview questions.

Networking skills lesson

Explain the benefits to and different types of networking, top tips and how inclusive behaviour can support networking skills.

Self confidence

Help students to overcome challenges and think confidently. This lesson will help your student learn how to do this.

Introducing insurance

The world of insurances can be scary for young care leavers. Introduce them to insurance benefits, terms and concepts with this tailored activity.

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.

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.

Recognising skills for success in the workplace lesson

The activities on this page support your students to identify why these skills are important, which ones they already possess and how they can demonstrate these on their CV.