Searching for a Job – Unit 408. Learning Objectives By the end of this session you will: 1.Match your personal skills and requirements to job vacancies.

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Searching for a Job – Unit 408

Learning Objectives By the end of this session you will: 1.Match your personal skills and requirements to job vacancies 2.Be able to research suitable job opportunities 3.Find 2 job adverts and describe 2 key facts about each one 4.State where to find information and key facts about jobs 5.Search for job vacancies and alert systems 6.Describe the key features of a job advert

Personal Achievements But I haven’t really achieved anything….

Personal Achievements Achievements are things you’ve done that you are proud of and can include: Arranging events Awards from work or school Raising children or caring for others Sports achievements Having many friends Playing a musical instrument Passing your driving test Dealing with a difficult time or situation

Achievements - skills and strengths I set up a fund raising stall for children in need and got help from family and friends who baked cakes and sweets so that I raised a total of £250. Shows: Initiative Motivation Communication Team player Customer focus Knowledge of finances.

Achievements - skills and strengths Each morning I get my three children up, dressed, fed and ensure they have everything they need for school. Then I drop them off on time at two different schools. Shows: Planning and organising Timekeeping and meeting deadlines Adaptability/flexibility Resilience Persuading and influencing

Achievements - skills and strengths When learning to drive I was passed from instructor to instructor and had countless lessons and tests. After 8 years of trying I passed my driving test. Shows: Commitment Motivation Adaptability/flexibility Resilience

Transferable Skills Transferable skills are things that you can do that can be applied in different situations and circumstances.

Searching for a Job Job Centre plus Employment agencies Internet Newspapers Local area Social media Family/friends Shop windows National Careers Advice

What key information are you looking for in a job advert? Job role Duties Requirements Type of employment Working hours Salary Progression/training opportunities Closing date Location

What do you require from a job?

Searching for a Job – Unit 408