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Application letter Thursday 25th April To create an application letter for a vacancy at Good Hair Dayz

Success Criteria I have created a basic application letter that may not be structured correctly. I have created a detailed application letter that I have proofed read and corrected but that may have small structural mistakes. I have created a detailed application letter that has no SPAG errors and has no structural mistakes.

What sort of details should you include in an application letter? Starter activity What sort of details should you include in an application letter?

Application letters In your application letter, you need to include the following information: Details of the position that you are applying for and where you saw the job advertised The reasons why you want the job (should not be financial reasons!) A brief description of the relevant experience and skills that you have and could use in the role A brief description of some of the relevant qualifications that you have

Task Read through the example application letter that you have been given and discuss the answers to the questions at the top of the example.

What does a good application letter look like? Lets take a look...

Task You need to start writing your own application letter. Some of it will need to be made up, for example the relevant qualifications that you have. Use the ‘Things to remember’ hand out to help you or use it as a check list to make sure you have included all of the information.

Things to remember Qualifications you could say you have… Level 1 NVQ Introduction to the Hair & Beauty Sector Level 2 NVQ in Barbering Level 2 NVQ in Hairdressing Level 3 NVQ in hairdressing Level 3 Certificate in African Caribbean hairdressing Make sure that you include your home address on the right hand side of the letter Proof read work Include the following information in your application letter: The job title you’re applying for and where you saw the advert Brief reasons why you want the job The experience that you have The qualifications you have Include the business’ address on the left hand side of your letter. On the last line of the address, you should include the date too.

Complete your application letter. Homework Complete your application letter. Due: Tuesday 30th April

What have you learned about application letters? Plenary What have you learned about application letters? Summarise your answer in 3 sentences.