Get ready for Work Experience Year 10 Work

Get ready for….

Work Experience

Year 10 Work Experience Week 24 th-28 th May 2021 What Is It? • • A week in an actual, real-life work environment You can find your own placement… …But if you can’t then we’ll help you find one Plan B is “Virtual Work Experience Week”, to take place at school

Year 10 Work Experience Week 24 th-28 th May 2021 Why Bother? You will learn a lot about work – generally… …and specifically the job role that you take on You will realise how important punctuality is You will develop important skills such as teamwork and problem-solving • You will feel more confident about yourself and your future • You won’t get paid, but you might a part-time job out of it • It looks great on your CV • •

Year 10 Work Experience Week 24 th-28 th May 2021 What Next? • You have the chance now to find your own placement • Take home the letter and two forms for your parents • The forms must be returned by Friday 15 th January – if you want to arrange your own placement • If you can’t find your own placement we’ll move to the next step, which is you picking from a list of employers that we’ve worked with in previous years

Year 10 Work Experience Week 24 th-28 th May 2021 Help! • Ask Mr Ashworth, Mr Holt • Or Mrs Standen, Mr Jones (both in the Library) • Or Miss Domin, Mrs Fines • And everything will go on the website: Menu > Life After Priory > Work Experience

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