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Interviews
This is is a full lesson with activities which goes over in detail interview preparation, how to prepare for 'killer' questions and interview techniques to name but a few. The PowerPoint lesson resource has detailed notes in the notes field to help with delivery. There is a session plan included which can be adapted to suit your organisations paperwork.
Aims and Objectives:
To identify what an interview is for
To identify some common questions
To know how to deal with a “Killer Question”
To identify why people aren’t successful at interview.
Full information handouts for students as well as a student self evaluation activity on interview skills have been provided also.
Application Form Activity Workbook with Lesson Plan
A comprehensive 9 page workbook on Application Forms and resources which contains activities and information on the following :
1. The Employers Perspective-Student put themselves in the position of the employer and decide who they would want to interview based on application forms
2. Key things to remember when completing application forms-room for student notes
3. Student checklist
4. How employers look through application forms e.g. searching questions
5. Transferable Skills Information
6. Transferable Skills Review Activity
7. Student Reflection/Evaluation
Multi-Disciplinary Team Work
Students will explore the following in relation to health and social care via a range of activities:
To Explain what is meant by the term ‘multi-disciplinary team’ (MDT)
To Evaluate multi-disciplinary team working within the Health and Social Care context
To Analyse the influence of a health care professional and their professional bodies
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Job Application Process
This bundle includes session plans, lesson resources and handouts to cover:
Interviews
Application Forms
Employment Letter writing
Study Skills
A range of resources and lessons originally designed to go towards the Access to HE Study Skills unit. However, these could be ammended for other pre-university courses e.g. A-level.
Activities and guidance sheets include evaluation web pages, a library visit activity focusing on library research skills, time management reflection, CV writing, SWOT analysis production and some interview focused activities.
Employability Skills Taster
This lesson was delivered as part of a 1 hour tutorial designed to provide students with a taster of what employability skills, what are employers looking for and to encourage them to start considering what skills they already have. Features teacher prompts and student centred activities.
You will need a classroom with computers and internet access for this lesson.
Might work well at the start of the year for a taster of what skills students should expect to develop on whatever courses they are studying. Can be made subject specific.
Presentation Skills Workshop.
A two part workshop style lesson based on presentation skills which was delivered across two days. It uses a health context, however, this can be adapted to any other subject area.
The main lesson objectives are:
To recap prior learning.
To identify at least 3 poor presentation skills (starter activity).
To reflect on areas of self-improvement in relation to presentation skills (self-audit).
To utilize a strategy for planning an effective presentation.
To deliver a professional presentation which delivers a clear message.
The powerpoint contains student prompts for a carousel activity which will introduce them to the AMPM technique, and guidance on how to incorporate data into their presentations.
All resources have been included, however you will also need two pieces of flipchart paper to enable students to mindmap 'Medium' and 'Message'. There is also minimal cutting needed for the presenter card sort which has also been included. The worksheet entitled 'audience' has also been included which completes the carousel activity.
English, Maths, Employability and Equality & Diversity skills have been embedded throughout.
Job Searching
Lesson Objectives:
To identify the common places to look for jobs.
To identify the less common places to look for jobs.
To be able to provide their own evidence for jobsearch trackers.
Aimed at job searchers/seekers over the age of 16.
Comes with student and teacher handout. Would benefit from a powerpoint presentation to aid in delivery.
E-Safety
Aimed at Year 7 students, an activity booklet which students can type into which covers a range of e-safety points which will complement any e-safety unit. The pack also includes students prompts, student instructions for producing their own PowerPoint Presentation on E-Safety, unit evaluations and other handy tips. The pack also looks at file management and saving work effectively.
An e-safety quiz PowerPoint has also been included to be used before students learn about e-safety to assess prior knowledge.
This may well be a useful first unit for year 7's.
Employment Letter Writing
A handout/worksheet style session designed to remind students of standard and expectations of speculative letter writing/cover letter writing to support their CV when applying for jobs.
Will need a accompanying powerpoint to support delivery.
Coping with Job Rejection
Whole Lesson covering the following via group and independent tasks:
To identify the common reasons why people might not be hired for the job.
To identify what people can do to counteract these reasons.
To identify the worst reasons why people are not hired for jobs.
Student documentation, a basic lesson plan and full PowerPoint have been included to provide you with everything you need to teach a lesson on job rejection.
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Supply Teacher/Cover Supervisor Bundle
There are a range of resources in this bundle which can be delivered to students of many abilities from 11-16. Some resources are also applicable to A-Level students. They cover; study skills, English and a range of PSHE/tutorial topics which require little planning.
The price of this bundle means that you are getting each resource for less than £1
Induction Week/Enrichment
Presentation crammed with icebreakers, team building activities, and activities to introduce students to concepts such as E&;D, employability, policies etc. Some activities designed to enable students to find their way around buildings etc. Therefore, you will need to design a simple clue sheet about your organisation.
Can be adapted to meet your organisations needs. This was taught over a full day but can be divided up across tutorial/form tutor time etc.
Equal Opportunities
Designed as part of an Adult Employability Skills course. This session was designed to provide students with an awareness of discrimination, equality and equal opportunities to empower them with knowledge of their rights.
This resource would benefit from a powerpoint presentation which could be based on the information in the worksheet.
There are student activities throughout which will be suitable for an array of learners.
Conflict Management
An array of handouts and activities designed to make adult learners consider conflict management with an employability focus.
Learners will work with the Four-Step Process of Conflict Management.
Could be adapted for staff training.
Career Planning
This tutorial was delivered over two one hour sessions to 16+ students and has links to up to date online resources.
It guides students through the importance of planning their career and enables them to produce an initial careers plan.
Lesson Objectives:
Be able to identify career paths in your sector
Be able to demonstrate your skills
Be able to create a development plan and set goals for your future
Anti-Discriminatory Practice
Research activities and case study to prepare students for assignment on Anti-Discriminatory Practice.
Lesson Objectives:
Explain what is meant by Active Participation
Identifying needs for equality, diversity and equal rights within a care environment
Identify and evaluate the applicability of related laws and regulations
Recap learning
Cover and Speculative Letters
These worksheets provide students with detailed guidance about how to write effective speculative and cover letters in order to secure future employment.
There are activities incorporated into these worksheets designed to get students to consider their skills and attributes, supporting them in producing unique employment letters to impress prospective organisations.
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Employment
A range of lessons/resources which cover applying for jobs, what employability skills are and career planning.
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Study Skills/Employability
This bundle is aimed at ages 16-Adults and covers essential aspects of most study skills/employment courses.
It can also be used for tutorials during the lead up to students applying for jobs or applying for university.
This bundle also includes presentation skills, career planning and personal SWOT Analyses.