ACTIVITIES
Term 2
January
Filling out job Applications
Most places ask you to fill in a job application form when ask about a job.
Top tips for filling in job application forms well:
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Check the colour pen they they ask for first
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Make a couple of photocopies of the form to practice on, and practice filling it out before you complete the proper form
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Then fill out the proper application in pencil first
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Think carefully for the information that the form is asking for, and plan your answer when it asks for a long response
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Write in capitals if it asks you to
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Keep your writing as neat as you can
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Check your spellings carefully
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Download and print off this application form. Practise filling it in correctly and neatly.
When you have completed it. Show and discuss it with your PT.
Weeks 17-18: One to Ones & First Steps Applying for Jobs or Work Experience
One to Ones continued
It is really important that in the first three weeks of Term 2 that al personal tutors make time within classes for a one to one catch up with all learners. This one to one should cover:
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Grades and information from the December reports
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Progress being made
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Targets to help learning move forward and to keep you motivated to achieve and get the best possible results.
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Whilst undertaking one to ones all learners can follow the work below:
Making a Great Impression at a Job Interview
Watch this video and discuss the points learned from it.
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What makes a bad impression?
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What makes a great impression?
Devise a set of instructions to help a friend make a great
first impression at a job interview.