Year 10 GCSE Focus Evening

Work Experience Mr T Beal Work Experience Mr T Beal GCSE Focus Evening

3 Gain insight into the world of work. Apply skills developed in schools Develop your confidence and employability. Develop your career ideas and goals Why undertake work experience?

Transport to Work Work Hours Clothing for Work 4 Work location Costs Practical Considerations

5 Office Catering Manufacturing Mechanics Care work Retail Trident’s Role – Placement Choice

Trident’s Role – Health and Safety

Autumn Term 2009 Consideration of work experience options & if necessary securing own placement. This is recorded on a “Green Form”. Job Selection Day 26 & 27 January 2010 Students look at Trident online for jobs. Selections are made and printed out on a 2 page “White Selection Form”. Students are also given a “Data Protection Form”. Deadline for submissions 12 March 2010 Data Protection form; White Selection Form & if necessary Green Form to be returned to school. Timeline

September 2010 Health and Safety talk given in assembly October weeks Work Experience Summer Term/ Early Autumn 2010 Trident send Blue forms confirming placements. Students arrange and attend interviews. Get forms signed and return them to school. Timeline

November 2010 Pink Forms handed out to students for them to fill in and return to school. Yellow forms returned by employer to Trident or student can bring them back to school. Timeline